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
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
1981-03-1911484642-165-32050ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #6801EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1981-03-1911484442-165-32013ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #6803EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1981-03-1911470942-165-32009SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4019AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,357
1981-03-1911462942-165-32015SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1516AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,424
1981-03-1911264542-165-32018O'DANIEL RANCH #1MORAN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,860
1981-03-1611470842-165-32007SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1310AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,402
1981-03-1611470742-165-32010SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4321AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,326
1981-03-1611448842-165-32008SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4018AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,355
1981-03-1511900742-165-32030SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1014AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,415
1981-03-1311209842-165-32016SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #50SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1981-03-1111471342-165-32003ODC/SAN ANDRES/UNIT #26AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,600
1981-03-1111471342-165-32003ODC/SAN ANDRES/UNIT #26FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL5,523
1981-03-0911144642-165-83380SOUTH WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #9401WSSHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER7,730
1981-03-0911143842-165-31999SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4016AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,327
1981-03-0611116042-165-32012H & J #1BOYD, D. K. OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,700
1981-03-0311038042-165-32011JENKINS, SAM C. #8EXXON CORP.DRILL9,100
1981-02-2510962642-165-31990SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4123AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,354
1981-02-2510962442-165-32881SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4017AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,352
1981-02-2510961742-165-31993SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4126AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,341
1981-02-2510961542-165-31992SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4205AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,345
1981-02-2510961342-165-31991SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4322AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,330
1981-02-2510958442-165-32000(E-1) CLARA #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL13,530
1981-02-2410943542-165-31986WEST SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1216CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-02-2410943442-165-31984WEST SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1213CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,210
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.