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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
1985-08-1228236842-165-33333FOREST DUNBAR #3PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,750
1985-08-1228236942-165-33334LANDRETH #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,650
1985-08-0928219342-165-33684MARTIN "R" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL13,200
1985-08-0828234642-165-33332BRAND, E. C. "A" #2FARMERS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,900
1985-08-0728199642-165-33328RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK UNIT) #289MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-08-0628211442-165-33329LEE, W. J. #1L & B OIL CO. INC.DRILL9,800
1985-08-0628184642-165-33327DENVER UNIT #6738SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-08-0228173442-165-32730MCRAE, HAMILTON #2MOSBACHER ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,808
1985-07-3028143442-165-33326JONES ESTATE #1PETRUS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL13,200
1985-07-2628113042-165-33325NOLLEY WOLFCAMP UNIT #105MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL9,500
1985-07-2528112342-165-33116WOLFE "B" #1WESTERN RESERVES OIL CO.RECOMP7,700
1985-07-2528112042-165-33116WOLFE "B" #1WESTERN RESERVES OIL CO.RECOMP7,700
1985-07-2428102142-165-32760HOOVER "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP5,550
1985-07-2328084042-165-33324TURNER "A" #1GIEBEL, AARON F.DRILL7,700
1985-07-2328084242-165-33324TURNER "A" #1GIEBEL, AARON F.DRILL7,700
1985-07-2228071842-165-33323PAGE-THOMAS #1YATES, HARVEY E. CO.DRILL11,750
1985-07-1728043242-165-33322TEX-PAC, N. W. 17 #320TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY, LTD.DRILL8,600
1985-07-1728043142-165-33321HIGGINBOTHAM 12 #318TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY, LTD.DRILL8,600
1985-07-1728043042-165-33320LAWRENCE 15 #319TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY, LTD.DRILL8,600
1985-07-1728044942-165-32672MOBIL-ARCO "376" #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP11,995
1985-07-1628024642-165-33319BLOCK A-22 QUEEN UNIT #2120 TWOOD, MCSHANE & THAMSDRILL4,250
1985-07-1128001842-165-33318NIX "4" #1MWJ PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL12,800
1985-07-0927991042-165-33316CATON #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,650
1985-07-0927991842-165-33317NELSON #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,950
1985-07-0227937442-165-33312GRAY RANCH #2402BOYD, D. K. OIL AND GAS CO.,INC.DRILL8,400
1985-07-0227937242-165-33311MAJOR #2301BUTLER, KEVIN O. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL8,400
1985-07-0227937842-165-33313CUNNINGHAM, HELEN #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,300
1985-07-0227936442-165-31685RILEY "B-13" #2MARALO, INC.RECOMP8,600
1985-07-0127941942-165-33315EXXON FEE B #17EXXON CORP.DRILL10,500
1985-07-0127910342-165-33305NORTH RILEY UNIT #309UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,400
1985-07-0127914142-165-33307EKLUND #1HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,900
1985-06-2827900242-165-33302RIGGAN, GERALD "268" #1WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL12,500
1985-06-2827910942-165-33306NORTH RILEY UNIT #267UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,400
1985-06-2827924142-165-33310NORTH RILEY UNIT #311UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,400
1985-06-2627872142-165-33299ELAM, LAURA #6COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1985-06-2627888642-165-33301TERRY COUNTY SCHOOL LAND #2EXXON CORP.DRILL12,850
1985-06-2627888442-165-33300TERRY COUNTY SCHOOL LAND #3EXXON CORP.DRILL12,850
1985-06-2627920342-165-33308ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #46AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-2627920442-165-33262ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #39AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-2627903542-165-33304ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #53AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-2627903042-165-33303ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #41AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-2527884542-165-32073MAYO #1801AWOOD, MCSHANE & THAMSRECOMP3,200
1985-06-2427843742-165-33294ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #51AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-2427843842-165-33295ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #52AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-2127839942-165-33292TAYLOR "A" #6AWHEELER, W. RIDLEY, EST.DRILL5,300
1985-06-2127840042-165-33293TAYLOR "C" #5WWHEELER, W. RIDLEY, EST.DRILL5,300
1985-06-2127831342-165-33291SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #2ASAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1985-06-2027847642-165-33296NORTH RILEY UNIT #361UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,400
1985-06-2027847742-165-33297NORTH RILEY UNIT #255UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,400
1985-06-2027847842-165-33298NORTH RILEY UNIT #333UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.