Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.

Gaines County permitting is running 22 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (67 total, up 37% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. OXY USA INC. leads with 129 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

21

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-07-29

All Time

10,524

10,524 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1989-08-3036324742-165-00043RILEY, T. S. "D" #8ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP5,600
1989-08-1836294942-165-34091NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2228FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-08-1536276642-165-34090ARCO FEE "26" #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL12,650
1989-08-1436271042-165-34089NORTH RILEY UNIT #157RUNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1989-08-1436270942-165-34088NORTH RILEY UNIT #151RUNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1989-08-1436270942-165-34088NORTH RILEY UNIT #151RUNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1989-08-1136264742-165-34087FASKEN, A. ESTATE #1GIEBEL PETROLEUM LTD.DRILL7,700
1989-08-1036247042-165-34086TIPPIT #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
1989-08-1036247042-165-34086SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1105AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL11,822
1989-08-0736210842-165-34085DENVER UNIT #6832SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,600
1989-07-2736198542-165-34084EVELYN TRUST #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL5,800
1989-07-2736194942-165-34082NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1802FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-07-2636198342-165-34083ODC "273" #2PAGE ENERGYDRILL12,700
1989-07-2636198342-165-34083ODC "273" #2PAGE ENERGYDRILL12,700
1989-07-2436183542-165-34081NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #906FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-07-2436183442-165-34080NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3309FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-07-2436183342-165-34079NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3313FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-07-1236144642-165-34077NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1203FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-07-1236144542-165-34078NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1604FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-07-1036112842-165-34076JENKINS, SAM C. #11EXXON CORP.DRILL7,500
1989-06-2835990542-165-02408JONES "B" #11SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP11,090
1989-06-1336027042-165-34647SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #3803RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1989-06-0836014342-165-34074WELTMER #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL8,000
1989-06-0836014342-165-34074WELTMER #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,817
1989-06-0735922542-165-34068FOSTER, TOBE #20SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL9,350
1989-06-0535999642-165-34073JENKINS, SAM C. #10EXXON CORP.DRILL7,500
1989-06-0535999542-165-34072JENKINS, SAM C. #9EXXON CORP.DRILL7,500
1989-05-3035955442-165-34070CEDAR LAKE UNIT #522AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1989-05-3035955442-165-34070CEDAR LAKE UNIT #522AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,100
1989-05-2535966842-165-34071SEMINOLE DEEP UNIT "F" #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL11,900
1989-05-1735931142-165-34069TRINITY #1119WAGNER & BROWNDRILL11,400
1989-05-1035904042-165-34067SANDERSON #1WACKER OIL INC.DRILL5,500
1989-05-0835899542-165-34066CEDAR LAKE UNIT #520AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1989-05-0835899442-165-34065CEDAR LAKE UNIT #521AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1989-05-0835899442-165-34065CEDAR LAKE UNIT #521AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,100
1989-05-0835895042-165-34064SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #30ASAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1989-05-0335876742-165-00885ROBERTSON (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #5SSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP7,145
1989-05-0235883442-165-34063SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1311AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,650
1989-05-0135884042-165-34062SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #72SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1989-04-2435843942-165-34061NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3014FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-04-2435843842-165-34056NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3016FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-04-2435843742-165-34060NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1508FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-04-2435843642-165-34059NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #4201FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-04-2435843542-165-34058NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3015FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-04-2435843442-165-34057NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #295FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-04-1935661942-165-34036NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1593FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-04-1835807442-165-34055ADAIR SAN ANDRES #1207RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1989-04-1835807342-165-34054ADAIR SAN ANDRES UNIT #1905IRAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1989-04-1235805342-165-34053NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #4203FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1989-04-1035799642-165-34052SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #71SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.