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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
1979-05-294965442-165-31613DENVER UNIT #6637SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-05-254932542-165-31615DENVER UNIT #6433SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-05-254932142-165-31618ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #2802EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-05-244916042-165-31623JENKINS, SAM "A" #1BARNES, J. C., OIL COMPANYDRILL9,100
1979-05-234913642-165-31620R&S PET.-PRESLEY #2FERGUSON & BOSWORTH & ASSOC.DRILL5,539
1979-05-224894842-165-31619FARMS #1TIPCODRILL10,848
1979-05-184876942-165-31617CUNNINGHAM, HELEN -B- #2EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1979-05-094817142-165-02789HOLT, KATIE BELL "B" #4TENNECO OIL CO.OTHER7,250
1979-05-094817042-165-02814HOLT, KATIE BELL "B" #3TENNECO OIL CO.OTHER7,250
1979-05-094816642-165-02790HOLT, KATIE BELL "B" #1TENNECO OIL CO.OTHER7,250
1979-05-044859742-165-31591RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #214MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1979-05-044859542-165-31590RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #213MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1979-05-024965542-165-31614DENVER UNIT #7634SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-05-024942442-165-31616ROBERTSON #1LAGUNA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL3
1979-04-234695042-165-31612DOSS #1BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL12,860
1979-04-184673142-165-00600HIGGINBOTHAM BROTHERS #1RASCO, INC.RECOMP12,752
1979-04-184668842-165-31601ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #802EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-184668142-165-31694ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #1082EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-184667942-165-31692ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #1012EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-184667742-165-31693ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #1072EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-174776942-165-31606DENVER UNIT #9307SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-04-174773542-165-31607DENVER UNIT #8424SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-04-174664842-165-31605ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #3002EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-174664742-165-31604ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #2902EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-174664542-165-31603ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #702EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-174664242-165-31690ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #2202EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-174663642-165-31600ROBERTSON(CLEARFORK) UNIT #5102EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-174658942-165-31611SESSAU #11BELCO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1979-04-164795542-165-31594EXXON FEE EUBANKS "C" #10EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-124690242-165-31595EXXON FEE - EUBANKS "BA" #11EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-114795442-165-31593EXXON FEE EUBANKS "C" #9EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-114607842-165-31599RUSSELL(7000 CLEARFORK)UNIT #218MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1979-04-114607642-165-31598RUSSELL(7000 CLEARFORK)UNIT #217MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1979-04-094596842-165-10236WATKINS, E. S. #1DC & C SALTWATER DISPOSALOTHER13,041
1979-04-094596642-165-31450EXXON FEE EUBANKS "BA" #8EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,200
1979-04-094596542-165-31293EXXON FEE EUBANKS "BA" #6EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,200
1979-04-094596442-165-31294EXXON FEE EUBANKS "BA" #5EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,200
1979-04-094594242-165-30414EXXON FEE EUBANKS "BA" #4EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,200
1979-04-094594142-165-01357EXXON FEE EUBANKS "BA" #3EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,300
1979-04-094593642-165-31597RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #223MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1979-04-094593142-165-31596RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #222MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1979-04-054583842-165-31585EXXON FEE EUBANKS "D" #6EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-044571642-165-31595EXXON FEE-EUBANKS "BA" #11EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-034633442-165-31572SESSAU #52BELCO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1979-04-034565442-165-31592EXXON FEE - EUBANKS "BA" #10EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-04-024620642-165-31566MORROW "A" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,800
1979-04-024617942-165-31586RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #220MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1979-04-024617842-165-31587RUSSELL (7000 CLEARFORK) UNIT #219MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1979-04-024554242-165-31541ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #6202EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1979-03-304541742-165-31589EXXON FEE - EUBANKS "BA" #9EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.