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
1988-03-0934353842-165-33922NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2201BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-03-0834358142-165-33932SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #3512RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,628
1988-03-0434342542-165-33919ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #803EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1988-03-0434342442-165-33918ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #801EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1988-03-0434338742-165-33917NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2702BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-03-0434338642-165-33915NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #601BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-03-0434338642-165-33915NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #601BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-03-0434338542-165-33916NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2701BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-03-0134331442-165-33593BLEVINS #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.RECOMP4,800
1988-02-2934293442-165-33902ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1103EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1988-02-2634319042-165-33914SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1005MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2634318942-165-33909SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDERS) UNIT #1004MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2634318842-165-33913SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #506MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2634318742-165-33912SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1108MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2634318642-165-33911SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #802AMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2634318542-165-33910SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1106MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2534302642-165-33901ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #480EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1988-02-2534302342-165-33904ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #7501EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1988-02-2534302242-165-33903ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1111EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1988-02-2434313742-165-33906SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1107MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2434313642-165-33905SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #604MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2434313542-165-33908SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1101AMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2434313542-165-33908SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1101AMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2434313442-165-33907SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #603MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1988-02-2334262842-165-01242MARALO "8" #1SONSHIP OIL PROPERTIESRENTR11,092
1988-02-1934285342-165-33900NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2801BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-02-1634250142-165-33342FOSHEE #1GIFFORD OPERATING COMPANYRENTR5,770
1988-02-1134237642-165-33897WHITAKER, R. "A" #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL12,800
1988-02-1034245242-165-33899NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #501BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-02-1034245142-165-33898NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #701BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-02-0934240142-165-33896WASSON #1VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,950
1988-02-0834230942-165-33895DOSS FOUNDATION "B" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,000
1988-02-0834230942-165-33895CARGILL, RAY #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,000
1988-02-0334210042-165-33894GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6523GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-02-0334210042-165-33894GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6523GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-02-0334209942-165-33893GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6409GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-02-0334209942-165-33893GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6409GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-01-2534133342-165-33880NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2107BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,400
1988-01-2534133242-165-33879NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3508BTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-01-2234171542-165-31581FASKEN-BIRDWELL #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RENTR6,000
1988-01-2234169342-501-33375GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #5810GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-01-2234169242-165-33887GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6408GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-01-2234168942-165-33888GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6722GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-01-2234168942-165-33888GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6722GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-01-2234168842-165-33889GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6815GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-01-2234168742-165-33890GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6816GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1988-01-2234168342-165-33882ANDREWS "A" #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL8,000
1988-01-2034133142-165-33878NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1301XTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,350
1988-01-2034046942-165-33828BRETT #1BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.DRILL4,750
1988-01-1934155542-165-33881DAVIS A #1FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL8,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.