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
1981-04-2011561642-165-32070SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #16SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1981-04-2011561442-165-32069SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #52SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1981-04-2011560842-165-32068SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #56SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1981-04-1711554442-165-32067DENVER UNIT #6824SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-04-1711554242-165-32066DENVER UNIT #6436SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-04-1711549042-165-32065DENVER UNIT #8425SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-04-1711548342-165-32064DENVER UNIT #8426SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-04-1512737242-165-32026SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1513AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,414
1981-04-1511903142-165-32028SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1309AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,397
1981-04-1511902842-165-32029SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1015AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,401
1981-04-1511902642-165-32027SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1412AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,363
1981-04-1511902242-165-32045SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #906AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,392
1981-04-1511901242-165-32046SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1615AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,419
1981-04-1511900542-165-32041SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1411AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,397
1981-04-1511899842-165-32039SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1514AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,406
1981-04-1511899742-165-32042SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1515AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,423
1981-04-1511880442-165-32033SEMINOLE SAN ADRES UNIT #710AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,416
1981-04-1511880242-165-32026SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1513AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,414
1981-04-1511879642-165-32034SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #4124AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,348
1981-04-1511879242-165-32032SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #905AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,395
1981-04-1511878442-165-32044SEMINOLE SAN ANDRESUNIT #1013AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,419
1981-04-1511870942-165-32038SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1609AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,417
1981-04-1511870442-165-32031SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1012AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,376
1981-04-1511870342-165-32031SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1012AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,376
1981-04-1511849142-165-32035SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1909AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP5,417
1981-04-1511848742-165-32048SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1610AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,420
1981-04-1511835242-165-32037SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1611AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,418
1981-04-1511834642-165-32036SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1614AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,424
1981-04-1511832542-165-32047SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1613AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,427
1981-04-1511831542-165-32043SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1016AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,388
1981-04-0911450642-165-32051WHARTON, A. B. JR. #94TEXACO INC.DRILL6,030
1981-04-0811442342-165-32049SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #51SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1981-04-0311443842-165-32050ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #6801EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1981-04-0311402642-165-32040ENGLAND "3" #1BROWN, H. L., JR.DRILL11,400
1981-04-0311400742-165-32022SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1410AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,387
1981-04-0311400642-165-32020SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1204AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,391
1981-04-0311400542-165-32021SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1409AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,363
1981-04-0213186442-165-31862MICANOPY #1GIFFORD, MITCHELL & WISENBAKERRECOMP9,800
1981-03-2611956842-165-32002ODC/SAN ANDRES/UNIT #27AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,600
1981-03-2611956842-165-32002ODC/SAN ANDRES/UNIT #27FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL5,522
1981-03-2511317942-165-01242MARALO "8" #1MARALO, INC.OTHER11,092
1981-03-2511317742-165-83638MARALO "3" #1MARALO, INC.OTHER7,695
1981-03-2511315142-165-32025H & J #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,600
1981-03-2511314242-165-32024SOUTHLAND ROYALTY #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL10,031
1981-03-2511311842-165-32023BOYD #1SAMSON RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL12,880
1981-03-2311484242-165-32017SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1612AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,421
1981-03-2311291542-165-32019MOBIL-ARCO #1BLAIR, JACK N.DRILL8,765
1981-03-2011279642-165-32005ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #6903EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1981-03-2011279542-165-32006ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #6901EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1981-03-2011279342-165-32004ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #8101EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.