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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 32% on the prior quarter). OXY USA INC. leads with 120 permits in the past 12 months, one of 13 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

7

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-14

All Time

10,548

10,548 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1985-12-1929341142-165-33447WASSON "52" #13 WAY OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,900
1985-12-1829371742-165-01643RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #502MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,230
1985-12-1829321642-165-33445DENVER UNIT #6808WRSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1985-12-1729326542-165-33446LANDRETH #2PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,650
1985-12-1629280542-165-33442JONES, E. H. ESTATE A #2BUTLER, KEVIN O. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL8,400
1985-12-1329285742-165-33444BIRGE #3TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL11,200
1985-12-1329284842-165-33443TERRY COUNTY SCHOOL LAND #4EXXON CORP.DRILL12,850
1985-12-1029238142-165-33440RIGGAN, GERALD "268" #2WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL6,000
1985-12-1029240242-165-33441BAILEY #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL8,000
1985-12-1029275342-165-00178JONES, E. H. "A" #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP11,635
1985-12-0929224842-165-33439COAST #1CAPROCK OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,900
1985-12-0929214042-165-33438KIMBELL, KAY B #4 #4TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL10,600
1985-12-0629204342-165-02734WIMBERLY, W. S. #1FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP12,527
1985-12-0629201942-165-33436CUNNINGHAM-DAVIS "B" #3OLSEN ENERGY INC.DRILL5,500
1985-12-0329161042-165-33433LEWIS #1099ELK ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,800
1985-12-0329213142-165-33437CARR, NONA K. #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL12,850
1985-12-0229182542-165-33435SALT WATER DEVONIAN DISPOSAL #3AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1985-11-2729168242-165-33434WHITAKER "B" #1COTTON PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL12,656
1985-11-2629109342-165-33431BROWN ESTATE #1BROWN, H. L., JR.DRILL8,500
1985-11-2629118942-165-32170WARREN-HARRIS #1WDNORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.OTHER12,799
1985-11-2629119242-165-33432FOSTER, TOBY #1EXXON CORP.DRILL13,000
1985-11-2129073142-165-33430H & J #1DHC, INC.DRILL8,900
1985-11-2129065642-165-33429JONES RANCH #1PAGE ENERGYDRILL12,500
1985-11-1929040442-165-33428NORTH RILEY UNIT #211UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,450
1985-11-1529019642-165-33422H & J SEC. 127 #9MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,800
1985-11-1529040342-165-33427NORTH RILEY UNIT #324UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,375
1985-11-1428997042-165-33418SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #7203AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,587
1985-11-1329022742-165-33423HUDSON #6RPETRA OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,100
1985-11-1329017542-165-33421ALLEY "A" #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,700
1985-11-1329017342-165-33420MCKENZIE DRAW #1DYAD PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL5,700
1985-11-1329017042-165-33419CARPENTER "281" #2WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL6,000
1985-11-1228975642-165-33416CROW 19 #323TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY, LTD.DRILL8,500
1985-11-0829023842-165-33424NORTH RILEY UNIT #323UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,375
1985-11-0829023942-165-33425NORTH RILEY UNIT #224UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,400
1985-11-0829024042-165-33426NORTH RILEY UNIT #225UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,390
1985-11-0728989842-165-32088(A-2) ODC #1TEMPLETON ENERGY, INCRECOMP12,914
1985-11-0528940742-165-33413CARPENTER "281" #1WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL6,000
1985-11-0528976642-165-31785STARK, T. O. #29SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,275
1985-11-0528986042-165-02457NEWBERN #2SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER6,642
1985-11-0528947342-165-33415FLANAGAN #5ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,350
1985-11-0528940842-165-33414FLANAGAN #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,350
1985-10-3028872342-165-33412LOBI #1WALLEN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,800
1985-10-2828868342-165-33410MATTHEWS, HAL C. #3EXXON CORP.DRILL12,850
1985-10-2828868442-165-33411MATTHEWS, HAL C. #4EXXON CORP.DRILL12,850
1985-10-2428838542-165-33407NORTH RILEY UNIT #300UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,390
1985-10-2228839542-165-33409NORTH RILEY UNIT #256UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,390
1985-10-2228838842-165-33408SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #6313AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,549
1985-10-2128794242-165-33403EAST SEMINOLE/SAN ANDRES/UNIT #505G-M-K OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,500
1985-10-1828781142-165-33401PHOENIX #1BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS) INC.DRILL13,000
1985-10-1628748242-165-33399METZGER #1CAPROCK OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.