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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 21 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (63 total, up 24% 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
1979-09-245869842-165-31670SCHAMBURG #1V-F PETROLEUM INC.DRILL12,850
1979-09-245868342-165-31664HIGGINBOTHAM-RUSSELL(7000)WTR.SO #9WSMOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL250
1979-09-245868242-165-31663HIGGINBOTHAM-RUSSELL(7000)WTR.SO #8WSMOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL250
1979-09-245868142-165-31662HIGGINBOTHAM-RUSSELL(7000)WTR.SO #7WSMOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL250
1979-09-215864442-165-31669JENKINS, SAM -B- #2BARNES, J. C., OIL COMPANYDRILL9,800
1979-09-215854242-165-31668JENKINS, SAM C. ET AL #5TEXACO INC.DRILL4,950
1979-09-195838942-165-03244FLANAGAN #2BARUCH-FOSTER CORPORATIONRECOMP7,350
1979-09-195835642-165-31666JONES RANCH 21 #1INDIAN WELLS OIL COMPANYDRILL5,300
1979-09-175891942-165-31651COLLETT "18" #1ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL10,330
1979-09-175807342-165-31665GARLAND #3AHILLIN PROD. CO.DRILL9,000
1979-09-135792842-165-31661JENKINS "A" #1COTTON PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,925
1979-09-115771942-165-31357SCHUHMACHER #2HENDRIX, JOHN H. CORP.RECOMP11,000
1979-09-115764542-165-31660SANTA FE #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL8,300
1979-09-075746342-165-31659A. F. T. #1DURHAM, INC.DRILL12,510
1979-09-065731542-165-31656JONES ESTATE #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,200
1979-09-065724342-165-31655JONES ESTATE #1DISCOVERY OIL CORPDRILL5,214
1979-08-245643842-165-31652EXXON FEE EUBANKS "D" #7EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-08-135535142-165-31650JONES RANCH "A" #1 DSAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL6,025
1979-08-085489942-165-31649ODC/SAN ANDRES/UNIT #23AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,600
1979-08-075555642-165-83628JERELYN #1AGAR & AGAR, INC.OTHER3,400
1979-08-065468742-165-30462JONES HEIRS C #2ECHO PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP11,352
1979-07-315401142-165-31648DONAHUE, PATRICK J. #4MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1979-07-245437142-165-83627ARGO-JONES #2BOYD & PRICE OIL & GASOTHER7,800
1979-07-245356242-165-31647BINGHAM "A" #1NICHOLS & BRADY PROD. CO.DRILL5,600
1979-07-235353042-165-31586RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #220MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1979-07-235346642-165-31646GMK(SAN ANDRES) UNIT #505RESERVE OIL, INC.DRILL5,800
1979-07-115304942-165-31625H & J SEC. 385 #3MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1979-07-115261442-165-31644MALLISON #1HILLIARD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL12,435
1979-07-105270642-165-31645CUNNINGHAM, DORA "B" #1NICHOLS & BRADY PROD. CO.DRILL5,600
1979-07-055218342-165-31643R & S PET. - PRESLEY #3FERGUSON & BOSWORTH & ASSOC.DRILL5,700
1979-07-035274042-165-31641FOLK A #6SANTA FE ENERGY CO.DRILL5,600
1979-07-035208242-165-31642JONES ESTATE #1WTG EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,140
1979-06-255183142-165-83626JONES "B" #2BBOYD & PRICE OIL & GASOTHER11,105
1979-06-255151642-165-31639HIGGINBOTHAM #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,200
1979-06-135102642-165-31637ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #7203EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1979-06-115046142-165-31638JENKINS, SAM C. ET AL #4TEXACO INC.DRILL5,000
1979-06-055084842-165-31635ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #7201EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1979-06-055084642-165-31632SEMINOLE, WEST, SAN ANDRES UNIT #614CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,500
1979-06-055084542-165-31630SEMINOLE, WEST, SAN ANDRES UNIT #615CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,500
1979-06-055084442-165-31627SEMINOLE, WEST, SAN ANDRES UNIT #616CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,500
1979-06-055084242-165-31629SEMINOLE, WEST, SAN ANDRES UNIT #617CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,500
1979-06-055078042-165-31628WEST SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #618CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,500
1979-06-055077942-165-31626WEST SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT 31 #310CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,500
1979-06-055077842-165-31631WEST SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #311CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,500
1979-06-055005142-165-31691ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #1092EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-06-055004042-165-31636JONES HEIRS "C" #C1KIDD, BARRONDRILL5,200
1979-06-044994942-165-31621ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #3802EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-06-044994842-165-31622ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #7301EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1979-05-314987742-165-31633WHITETAIL #1TUCKER & BAUMGARDNERDRILL8,500
1979-05-295030442-165-31624WEST SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #309CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.