Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.

Gaines County permitting is running 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (47 total, down 33% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. OXY USA INC. leads with 120 permits in the past 12 months, one of 13 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

8

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-14

All Time

10,548

10,548 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
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
1988-01-1434122242-165-33877EAGLE CLAW #1GROVER-MCKINNEY OIL COMPANYDRILL13,000
1988-01-0634101242-165-33863CEDAR LAKE UNIT #479AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634101142-165-33864CEDAR LAKE UNIT #481AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634101042-165-33865CEDAR LAKE UNIT #482AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634100842-165-33866CEDAR LAKE UNIT #484AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634100142-165-33867CEDAR LAKE UNIT #502AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634099942-165-33868CEDAR LAKE UNIT #503AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634099742-165-33869CEDAR LAKE UNIT #505AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634099642-165-33870CEDAR LAKE UNIT #506AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634099542-165-33871CEDAR LAKE UNIT #508AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634099442-165-33873CEDAR LAKE UNIT #511AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634099342-165-33872CEDAR LAKE UNIT #509AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0634099242-165-33874CEDAR LAKE UNIT #512AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534100942-165-33854CEDAR LAKE UNIT #455AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534100742-165-33855CEDAR LAKE UNIT #456AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534100642-165-33856CEDAR LAKE UNIT #458AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534100542-165-33857CEDAR LAKE UNIT #459AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534100442-165-33858CEDAR LAKE UNIT #461AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534100342-165-33859CEDAR LAKE UNIT #462AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534100242-165-33860CEDAR LAKE UNIT #475AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534099842-165-33862CEDAR LAKE UNIT #478AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534099142-165-33876CEDAR LAKE UNIT #516AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0534098942-165-33875CEDAR LAKE UNIT #515AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0434091742-165-33842CEDAR LAKE UNIT #514AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0434091642-165-33840CEDAR LAKE UNIT #513AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1988-01-0434091542-165-33839CEDAR LAKE UNIT #507AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.