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 (65 total, up 27% on the prior quarter). 1 was 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
1984-08-0324727542-165-32938PKC "A" #4CAPROCK OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,850
1984-07-3124683642-165-32928RUSSELL (7000' CLEARFORK) UNIT #244MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-07-3024683042-165-32930RODGERS, CHARLES #1INTERNATIONAL WESTERN RES. INC.DRILL6,000
1984-07-3024682842-165-32929SMITH, ROBERT #1INTERNATIONAL WESTERN RES. INC.DRILL6,000
1984-07-3024683142-165-32931HEFNER, GEORGIA #1INTERNATIONAL WESTERN RES. INC.DRILL6,000
1984-07-3024656442-165-32926ADAMS "C" #1GIEBEL, AARON F.DRILL7,700
1984-07-2724656142-165-32926ADAMS "C" #1GIEBEL, AARON F.DRILL7,700
1984-07-2524610742-165-32924NORMAN #6RENDOVA OIL CODRILL4,500
1984-07-2524629342-165-32925ROUNTREE, A. L. #1RUST OIL CORP.DRILL5,900
1984-07-2524605542-165-32922RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) #241MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-07-2524605442-165-32921RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) #235MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-07-2324585342-165-32923RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #233MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-07-1924558642-165-32920BULLARD #1HMH OPERATORSDRILL5,200
1984-07-1724530742-165-32919SMITH, MELVIN #1 #1PETROVEN, INC.DRILL5,500
1984-07-1724530842-165-30551FNB ET AL #1HILLIARD OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP11,761
1984-07-1224487442-165-32074MAYO, S. E. #1901AW & W OIL COMPANY MRECOMP4,192
1984-07-1024448542-165-32917TERRELL COUNTY SCHOOL LAND #1KIMSEY, ROY E., JR.DRILL12,900
1984-07-0624428142-165-32916FLANAGAN #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,450
1984-07-0624581142-165-32773STATE "A" #1GIEBEL, AARON F.DRILL7,700
1984-07-0624613842-165-32879BROWN (GLORIETTA) UNIT #8020UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL6,200
1984-07-0624613742-165-32895BROWN (GLORIETTA) UNIT #505UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL6,200
1984-07-0624424342-165-32915BROWN (GLORIETTA) UNIT #201UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL6,200
1984-07-0524416742-165-32224MAYO, W. G. #2ROGERS, S. K. OIL CO.RECOMP5,000
1984-07-0524404242-165-33503TAYLOR "C" #2CWHEELER, W. RIDLEY, EST.DRILL5,300
1984-07-0524406042-165-32914TAYLOR 'C' #3CWHEELER, W. RIDLEY, EST.DRILL5,300
1984-07-0224380142-165-32912TAYLOR #1WWHEELER, W. RIDLEY, EST.DRILL5,300
1984-06-2724328942-165-32911RUSSELL, L. B. #3MARALO, INC.DRILL4,900
1984-06-2124266542-165-32907SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #4013AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,700
1984-06-2024248742-165-32906RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #232MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-06-1924264542-165-32910MILLS, J. D. - LOOP "A" #1NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL3,500
1984-06-1924263942-165-32909LEWIS & ESTES #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,500
1984-06-1924356342-165-31855MAYO, W. G. #1901ROGERS, S. K. OIL CO.RECOMP4,850
1984-06-1824346142-165-32890NORTH RILEY UNIT #304UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,260
1984-06-1424208242-165-32908YONGE #2CHAPMAN ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,000
1984-06-1424203842-165-32903SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #4014AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,700
1984-06-1424204042-165-32904SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #4020AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,700
1984-06-1424385842-165-32902DAY "A" #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL5,300
1984-06-1324180142-165-32901CRUMP EST. "A" #3PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,650
1984-06-1324184542-165-32905LEWALLEN, W. F. #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,650
1984-06-1324179342-165-32899RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #242MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-06-1324179742-165-32900RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #236MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-06-0824149342-165-32898RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #234MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-06-0824149242-165-32897RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #243MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-06-0824149142-165-32896RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #246MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL7,800
1984-06-0424115842-165-33185BRAND, E. C. "B" #1ARD DRILLING COMPANY INC.DRILL7,600
1984-06-0424091642-165-32894NORMAN #5RENDOVA OIL CODRILL4,950
1984-06-0424091742-165-32894NORMAN #5RENDOVA OIL CODRILL4,950
1984-05-3124060642-165-32893SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #4206AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,594
1984-05-3024051042-165-32892SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #4207AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,593
1984-05-3024043142-165-32875SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #3912AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,616
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.