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
1983-04-2019227742-165-32569GRIMES #1SOUTH PLAINS OIL CO. INC.DRILL5,800
1983-04-1919207442-165-32569GRIMES #1SOUTH PLAINS OIL CO. INC.DRILL5,800
1983-04-1919198742-165-32566WEST SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #324CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,190
1983-04-1919198642-165-32567WEST SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #716CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,190
1983-04-1819208042-165-32570SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #6016COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
1983-04-1319156042-165-32559ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #3503EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-04-0519054042-165-32565SOUTH WASSON CLEAR FORK UNIT #7518 SSHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL7,800
1983-04-0419053242-165-32564JONES ESTATE 30 #3002BOYD, D. K. OIL & GAS CO.DRILL8,100
1983-04-0419047442-165-32537ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #1151EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-04-0419034742-165-32530ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #2803EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-04-0419034142-165-32543ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #6701EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-04-0419034042-165-32533ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #7503EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-04-0419033942-165-32536ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #8001EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-3119016842-165-32539ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #9301EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-3119016742-165-32540ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #8003EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-3119016642-165-32527ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #1803EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-3119016442-165-32528ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #1603EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-3119016342-165-32529ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #1703EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-3119016042-165-32538ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #9503EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-2918976342-165-32544ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #6201EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-2918976242-165-32531ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #4901EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-2918976042-165-32532ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #4201EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-2918975842-165-32535ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #4103EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-2918975642-165-32541ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #2901EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-2918975442-165-32542ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #2903EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-2918975342-165-32534ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #3601EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-2418939542-165-32560LAWRENCE 'C' #2W & W OIL COMPANY MDRILL4,800
1983-03-2218908142-165-32558SO. HARRIS UNIT #704 XCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
1983-03-2119017842-165-32557NORTH MEANS QUEEN SAND UNIT #1705SABINE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,250
1983-03-1718886542-165-32556WHARTON UNIT #126TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718886442-165-32555WHARTON UNIT #127TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718886342-165-32554WHARTON UNIT #128TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718886042-165-32552WHARTON UNIT #117TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718885942-165-32551WHARTON UNIT #129TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718885842-165-32550WHARTON UNIT #119TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718885642-165-32549WHARTON UNIT #120TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718885542-165-32548WHARTON UNIT #122TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718885342-165-32547WHARTON UNIT #123TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718885242-165-32546WHARTON UNIT #124TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1718885042-165-32545WHARTON UNIT #125TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-1618867342-165-32509ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #9303EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-03-0918973542-165-02339COX, G. M. #10SHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,080
1983-03-0718803242-165-32526WHARTON UNIT #116TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-0718780342-165-32524WHARTON UNIT #121TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-0718779642-165-32521WHARTON UNIT #118TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-0718779542-165-32520WHARTON UNIT #115TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1983-03-0418779942-165-325227810 JV-P CORNER -D- #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL12,700
1983-03-0118722142-165-32519SO. HARRIS UNIT #1006COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
1983-02-2218802942-165-32525NORMAN #1RENDOVA OIL CODRILL4,900
1983-02-2218802842-165-32525NORMAN #1RENDOVA OIL CODRILL4,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.