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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
1985-06-1927811342-165-33284LINDSEY #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL5,600
1985-06-1927821042-165-33285RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #276MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-1927821242-165-33286RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #287MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-1927821342-165-33287RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #286MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-1727799942-165-33282EXXON FEE B #15EXXON CORP.DRILL10,500
1985-06-1727800042-165-33283KENDRICK, HAROLD H. #7EXXON CORP.DRILL10,500
1985-06-1727825442-165-33290DENVER UNIT #8429SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-06-1727825342-165-33289DENVER UNIT #7435SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-06-1427784442-165-33281TAYLOR, W. J. "C" #1WAMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-1427822142-165-33288RUSSELL (7000'CLEARFORK) UNIT #281MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-1427780142-165-31485H & J SEC. 32 #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP11,175
1985-06-1227741742-165-33280JONES "C" #1CAVALCADE OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1985-06-1127398342-165-32794JONES ESTATE -376- #1RMITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP12,065
1985-06-1027759342-165-01493NORTH RILEY UNIT #69UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIAOTHER7,235
1985-06-1027706942-165-33279UNION #1TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL11,000
1985-06-0627694142-165-33276RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #285MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0627694042-165-33275RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #280MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0627695942-165-33277RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #278MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0627693442-165-33271RUSSELL (7000'CLEARFORK) UNIT #275MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0627693542-165-33272RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #284MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0627693942-165-33274RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #283MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0627693742-165-33273RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #274MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0627696142-165-33278RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #279MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0627681642-165-33267RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #282MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0627686542-165-33270KING, NANCY P. #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL14,500
1985-06-0627685342-165-33268SALT WATER DEVONIAL DISPOSAL #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1985-06-0627685642-165-33269SALT WATER DEVONIAN DEPOSAL #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1985-06-0527681542-165-33266RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #273MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-06-0327659542-165-33262ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #39AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-0327659842-165-33265ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #62WAMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-0327659742-165-33264ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #61WAMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-0327659642-165-33263ODC (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #58WAMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL5,700
1985-06-0327648042-165-33258BROWN (GLORIETA) UNIT #507UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL6,200
1985-06-0327648642-165-33261BROWN (GLORIETA) UNIT #506UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL6,200
1985-06-0327648442-165-33260BROWN (GLORIETA) UNIT #904UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL6,200
1985-06-0327648242-165-33259BROWN (GLORIETA) UNIT #1003UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL6,200
1985-05-2927638942-165-33257GRAY COUNTY SCHOOL LAND #1DUNCAN, J. WALTER JR.DRILL13,700
1985-05-2927620742-165-33256RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #288MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-05-2827611442-165-33255RUSSELL (7000'CLEARFORK) UNIT #277MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,900
1985-05-2027543742-165-33252LAWRENCE, C. B. #3TEXACO INC.DRILL4,900
1985-05-1727552242-165-33254MEDLIN "B" #1LACY & BYRD, INC.DRILL6,600
1985-05-1627551842-165-33253DAVIDSON #1MIRANDA ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,200
1985-05-1527515042-165-01595H & J 387 "D" #1ELK ENERGY CORPORATIONOTHER11,390
1985-05-1427518042-165-01643RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #502MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,230
1985-05-1427517942-165-01606RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #503MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,230
1985-05-1327495742-165-33251FLANAGAN #3ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,350
1985-05-1327479142-165-33250DENVER UNIT #6827SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-05-0927442642-165-33249BLOCK A-22 QUEEN UNIT #2120WOOD, MCSHANE & THAMSDRILL4,250
1985-05-0827432242-165-33246HANFORD (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #308FASKEN, DAVIDDRILL5,800
1985-05-0827432342-165-33247HANFORD (SAN ANDRES) #3010FASKEN, DAVIDDRILL5,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.