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
1983-12-2922509442-165-32765CRUMP "A" #1ROGERS, S. K. OIL CO.DRILL5,000
1983-12-2922504042-165-32764AXEM #1WESTERN RESERVES OIL CO.DRILL13,500
1983-12-2922688342-165-31485H. & J. SEC. 32 #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP11,175
1983-12-2222597942-165-32749NORTH RILEY UNIT #246UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,600
1983-12-2222597742-165-32748NORTH RILEY UNIT #245UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,600
1983-12-2222599142-165-32747NORTH RILEY UNIT #244UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,600
1983-12-2222600042-165-32746NORTH RILEY UNIT #233UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL6,720
1983-12-2222598042-165-32745NORTH RILEY UNIT #231UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,600
1983-12-2022622642-165-32732MAYO, W. G. #1903ROGERS, S. K. OIL CO.DRILL4,825
1983-12-1922436742-165-31344DENVER UNIT - BROWN "M" SWD #1SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER13,400
1983-12-1622403442-165-32763JONES #1OMAR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,500
1983-12-1522370042-165-32761MEDLIN, C. M. #1MIRANDA ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,050
1983-12-1522371942-165-32762NEILL, OTIS #1MIRANDA ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,020
1983-12-1322356742-165-32760HOOVER "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL5,725
1983-12-1322355942-165-32759SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #1008XCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
1983-12-1322387842-165-02820JONES, E. H. B #5TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP7,766
1983-12-1222345542-165-32758CRUMP EST. "A" #2PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,650
1983-12-0922313242-165-32757H & J SEC. 127 #6MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,700
1983-12-0922176042-165-32711WESTCOTT (STRAWN) UNIT #19AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL12,800
1983-12-0822304842-165-32756SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #2604AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1983-12-0822304442-165-32755SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #2819AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1983-12-0822304342-165-32754SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #3219AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1983-12-0822304142-165-32753SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #2316AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1983-12-0822303442-165-32752SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #2818AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1983-12-0822303342-165-32751SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #3122AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1983-12-0822302642-165-32750WILSON, M. W. #1ANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,200
1983-12-0822444642-165-02833JONES, E. H. B #8TENNECO OIL CO.OTHER7,765
1983-12-0522247642-165-32743SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #2920AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,661
1983-12-0522247742-165-32744SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #2921AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,652
1983-12-0222357642-165-32742MEANS #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL5,700
1983-12-0222224842-165-32741SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #2820AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,645
1983-12-0222221742-165-02247ANDREWS "A" #7SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP4,800
1983-12-0122228542-165-01907TERRELL -A- #2SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDRECOMP12,530
1983-11-2322165742-165-32740BLANCHARD, R. C. "A" #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,600
1983-11-2122119042-165-32739P K C #2CAPROCK OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,850
1983-11-1722084242-165-32737APPLEMAN #1ANTWEIL, MORRIS R.DRILL7,250
1983-11-1722086542-165-32738RUSSELL, L. B. #2MARALO, INC.DRILL11,000
1983-11-1722084142-165-01652RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #231DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,450
1983-11-1022050342-165-32736PARKE, HENRY #1MORAN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL12,000
1983-11-0722008442-165-32734SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #3528AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,615
1983-11-0722008842-165-32735SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #3218AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,390
1983-11-0722033442-165-32731SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #3705AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,596
1983-11-0321964342-165-32733H & J SEC. 127 #5MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,700
1983-11-0121924142-165-00070RILEY, T. S. ESTATE #2 DTHOMAS & KIDD OIL PRODUCTIONS COOTHER10,840
1983-11-0121930142-165-00248RILEY, T. S. ESTATE #1 DTHOMAS & KIDD OIL PRODUCTIONS COOTHER12,170
1983-11-0121930542-165-32730MCRAE, HAMILTON #2MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO.DRILL10,700
1983-10-3121921442-165-32729CRUMP EST. "A" #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,650
1983-10-3121921142-165-00679THOMPSON B #3CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP4,850
1983-10-2621863842-165-32728ANDREWS #11SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL6,050
1983-10-2621863342-165-32725TALIAFERRO #7SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL6,050
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.