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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
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
1985-10-1628747542-165-33398CONE #2CAPROCK OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,900
1985-10-1628747442-165-33399METZGER #1CAPROCK OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,900
1985-10-1628747142-165-33398CONE #2CAPROCK OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,900
1985-10-1628746542-165-33397EAST SEMINOLE/SAN ANDRES/UNIT #502AG-M-K OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,500
1985-10-1528788842-165-33402TAYLOR "C" #6WWHEELER, W. RIDLEY, EST.DRILL5,300
1985-10-1028701442-165-31508JENKINS, SAM #1DINERO OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP6,834
1985-10-0928700742-165-33396NORTH RILEY UNIT #204AUNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,475
1985-10-0928700642-165-33395NORTH RILEY UNIT #305UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,370
1985-10-0828682142-165-33394BLOCK A-22 UNIT #2220WOOD, MCSHANE & THAMSDRILL4,300
1985-10-0828691042-165-31623JENKINS, SAM "A" #1DINERO OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP9,100
1985-10-0828671842-165-33391DENVER UNIT #6829SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1985-10-0728676342-165-33392LINDSEY #2SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL5,800
1985-10-0328644942-165-33390BULLARD #2HMH OPERATORSDRILL5,200
1985-09-3028635142-165-03282CRUMP ESTATE "C" #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.OTHER8,422
1985-09-2728603242-165-33388CATON #2PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,650
1985-09-2628581342-165-33387EXXON FEE B #16EXXON CORP.DRILL10,500
1985-09-2628575142-165-33383PKC #6CAPROCK OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,900
1985-09-2528576842-165-33385COX, G. M. #1FARMERS OIL COMPANYDRILL8,100
1985-09-2428581142-165-33386MATTHEWS, HAL C. #2EXXON CORP.DRILL12,850
1985-09-2328604942-165-33389UNIVERSITY #3DHC, INC.DRILL12,700
1985-09-2328575542-165-33384JONES, J. O. "A" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,500
1985-09-2328539842-165-33381EXXON FEE EUBANKS D #12EXXON CORP.DRILL7,250
1985-09-2028572242-165-33382NORTH RILEY UNIT #280UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,435
1985-09-1928824142-165-33404RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #301MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.