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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 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (45 total, down 37% on the prior quarter). OXY USA INC. leads with 120 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 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
1980-01-077035242-165-31733ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #3702EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1980-01-076884542-165-31738HIGGINBOTHAM BROS. "A" #2COPE, GLENNDRILL12,800
1980-01-076872542-165-31737NORMAN #12UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,500
1980-01-046858742-165-31736NORTHRUP #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,359
1980-01-037037042-165-02867MCCONAL - CLARK #2W & W OIL COMPANY MRECOMP4,800
1980-01-037036942-165-02866MCCONAL - CLARK #1W & W OIL COMPANY MRECOMP4,800
1979-12-316835242-165-31735CUNNINGHAM, HELEN & ALICE #1DINERO OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,600
1979-12-316811042-165-31731BUFFALO #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL11,475
1979-12-286897342-165-31829ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1045EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-12-286897242-165-31726ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1152EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-12-286897142-165-31727ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1052EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-12-286896942-165-31828ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #116EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-12-286896842-165-31827ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #103EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-12-286896742-165-31722ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #9002EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-12-286896642-165-31723ROBERTSON CLEARKFORK UNIT #7750EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-12-286896442-165-31728ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/ UNIT #1042EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-12-286896242-165-31729ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/ UNIT #7702EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-12-276763442-165-31730(F-1) MAXEY #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL13,495
1979-12-216752242-165-83631SHERROD ESTATE #1HENDERSON & ERICKSONOTHER7,383
1979-12-206742442-165-31720GRANGER, C. T. NO. 92 #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL6,000
1979-12-206742142-165-31719GRANGER, C. T. NO. 64 #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL6,000
1979-12-206740842-165-31718ROYALTY #1LAGUNA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,200
1979-12-196727742-165-31717O'REILLY, JOHN B. #1MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,205
1979-12-176961742-165-30417JONES HEIRS "C" #3ECHO PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP11,352
1979-12-136677342-165-31716WARREN #1HANSON CORP. & WM. E. CARLDRILL12,821
1979-12-126669442-165-31715JONES RANCH #2SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL5,300
1979-12-126651842-165-31714CAIN #2-10TEX. CRUDE INC.&FLA. GAS EXP. CODRILL9,400
1979-12-056573042-165-31713SRC #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,700
1979-12-036599542-165-83630PATTERSON, D. J. #1BOYD, D. K. OIL & GAS CO.OTHER6,142
1979-11-296492842-165-31712BIRGE #1TRI-SERVICE DRILLING CO.DRILL12,888
1979-11-286485842-165-31711EXXON FEE-EUBANKS "BA" #12EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-286484942-165-31710EXXON FEE - EUBANKS "BA" #13EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-286484842-165-31709EXXON FEE - EUBANKS "BA" #18EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-286484642-165-31708EXXON FEE - EUBANKS "BA" #17EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-286484542-165-31707EXXON FEE - EUBANKS "BA" #14EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-286471742-165-31705BENNETT ESTATE #2WTG EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,890
1979-11-216483642-165-31706HIGGINBOTHAM BROS. "A" #1COPE, GLENNDRILL12,800
1979-11-216448242-165-31704EXXON FEE EUBANKS "C" #12EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-216448042-165-31703EXXON FEE EUBANKS "C" #11EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-206443642-165-31702JENKINS, SAM "B" #1EXXON CORP.DRILL4,970
1979-11-206443442-165-31701DONAHUE, PATRICK J. #5MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1979-11-136363042-165-00382COLGAN ST. "A" #1W & W OIL COMPANY MRECOMP4,816
1979-11-096330642-165-31698SEMINOLE DEEP "C" #3AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
1979-11-076358442-165-31699JONES RANCH #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL5,300
1979-11-056306842-165-31697FASKEN, ROBERT ET AL #1EQUITABLE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,500
1979-11-026284742-165-31687ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #76EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-026284642-165-31688ROBERTSON/CLEARFORK/UNIT #50EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-016373742-165-31684FOLK #9SANTA FE ENERGY CO.DRILL2,592
1979-11-016337342-165-31691ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #1092EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-11-016337042-165-31694ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #1082EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.