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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
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
1979-03-294541242-165-31583EXXON FEE EUBANKS "D" #5EXXON CORP.DRILL7,300
1979-03-284530542-165-31588DOSS #1-3FASKEN, DAVIDDRILL5,500
1979-03-274507642-165-31584ARCO-MOBIL #1SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL11,300
1979-03-234493642-165-31571DENVER UNIT #6732SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-03-204468442-165-01292EXXON FEE EUBANKS "D" #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,438
1979-03-204467242-165-00058ROBERTSON, N. UNIT #01WSMID-AMERICA PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP9,710
1979-03-154441142-165-31582JEPSON, HENRY #1MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,500
1979-03-144423542-165-31556ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #8802EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1979-03-134420642-165-31581BIRDWELL, BEN #1FASKEN, DAVIDDRILL5,821
1979-03-124536942-165-31574DENVER UNIT #6537SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-03-124518742-165-31573DENVER UNIT #6536SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-03-094401342-165-31580SESSAU #1BELCO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL2,200
1979-03-074389542-165-31579STARK, T. O. #26SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,780
1979-03-074389442-165-31578NEWBERN #11SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,790
1979-03-074389342-165-31577STARK, T. O. #27SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,780
1979-03-074389142-165-31576SMITH, MRS. A. SIDNEY B. #3EXXON CORP.DRILL5,750
1979-03-074386642-165-31575ODC #1TRAVIS, J. J.DRILL3,442
1979-03-054367642-165-31559ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #1132EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1979-03-025390242-165-31564DENVER UNIT #8535SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-03-025049142-165-31565DENVER UNIT #8423SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-03-024364842-165-31568DENVER UNIT #8536SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-03-024359442-165-02169STARK, T. O. "A" #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYOTHER7,180
1979-03-014625842-165-31550DENVER UNIT #6731SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-03-014623042-165-31570DENVER UNIT #7430SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-03-014406742-165-31567DENVER UNIT #8537SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-02-285007642-165-31553DENVER UNIT #7538SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.