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Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-24.

Gaines County permitting is running 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (48 total, down 32% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. OXY USA INC. leads with 120 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

10

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-09-24

All Time

10,551

10,551 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1977-10-141084842-165-31232H & J SEC. 127 "B" #6MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1977-10-14981642-165-31240TRINITY UNIVERSITY #1BURLESON & HUFFDRILL5,600
1977-10-14920842-165-31233WHELAN, RICHARD V. #413-1FASKEN, DAVIDDRILL5,850
1977-10-121018642-165-31237ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #9302EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1977-10-12957242-165-31239GRANBERRY #1TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,160
1977-10-12910742-165-30635SEMINOLE DEEP UNIT "D" #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL11,660
1977-10-12172042-165-31167SEMINOLE DEEP UNIT "D" #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL11,600
1977-10-111018842-165-31236ROBERTSON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #9402EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1977-10-07936042-165-31235TAYLOR, J. J. #234-1FASKEN, DAVIDDRILL5,750
1977-10-07934942-165-31234SIMPSON #2WOOD, MCSHANE & THAMSDRILL3,100
1977-10-05975742-165-31212MEANS #2TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL3,800
1977-10-03902142-165-31231ALEXANDER #2WOOD, MCSHANE & THAMSDRILL3,100
1977-09-30532442-165-31198HOLT, KATIE BELL "B" #5 S ATENNECO OIL CO.DRILL4,760
1977-09-29978142-165-30631NORTHRUP, P. G. ET AL #2MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1977-09-27883242-165-31229BOOKOUT #1PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATIONDRILL4,598
1977-09-23831842-165-31227NORMAN #4-9TEX. CRUDE INC.&FLA. GAS EXP. CODRILL9,650
1977-09-22823042-165-31226MOORE, M. A. #14SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,800
1977-09-22795342-165-31224TAYLOR #3WHEELER, W. RIDLEY, EST.DRILL5,250
1977-09-19796442-165-31225MAYO #1WOOD, MCSHANE & THAMSDRILL3,100
1977-09-16784542-165-31223BROWN #1LOVELADY, I. W.DRILL8,120
1977-09-16783642-165-30621ANDREWS "B" #2SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONOTHER7,250
1977-09-16778042-165-31222SMITH #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL12,749
1977-09-15764742-165-31221SCHILL, M. V. #13AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,200
1977-09-13746442-165-31220MCCULLOCH #1FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,250
1977-09-12737442-165-31219MOORE, M. A. #13SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,800
1977-09-12737342-165-31218MOORE, M. A. #12SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,800
1977-09-12737242-165-31217SEMINOLE DEEP UNIT "A" #3AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL11,600
1977-09-12733042-165-31216CUNNINGHAM-DAVIS "B" #6-74CLEARY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,600
1977-09-12732842-165-31215CUNNINGHAM-DAVIS "B" #5-74CLEARY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,600
1977-09-12732742-165-31214FLANAGAN UNIT #107SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL6,500
1977-09-12726542-165-31213JONES ESTATE #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,575
1977-09-09847642-165-31199MAY, TOM #29MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1977-09-08713242-165-31211NORTHRUP, P. G. ET AL #3MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1977-09-08705242-165-31210MERRITT #1ALAMO PET. CO.DRILL3,510
1977-09-06684942-165-31209O. D. C. #1ALAMO PET. CO.DRILL5,681
1977-08-31847842-165-31201MAY, TOM #28MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1977-08-31847442-165-31200MAY, TOM #17MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1977-08-31665142-165-31208ANDREWS "A" #5SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,800
1977-08-29648042-165-31207H & J SEC. 127-B #3MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL3,600
1977-08-29647842-165-31206H & J SEC. 127-B #4MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,700
1977-08-25724842-165-31196MEANS #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,500
1977-08-23604542-165-31205BINGHAM #1DYCO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL5,550
1977-08-23604342-165-31203CUNNINGHAM, NICHOLOS & BRADY #1DYCO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL5,550
1977-08-18571642-165-31202SWINT, JOHN J. #1FLORIDA GAS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,025
1977-08-16545342-165-30594MAY, TOM #5MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP5,800
1977-08-10561742-165-31197DENVER UNIT #8422SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,085
1977-08-09497042-165-30645TAYLOR, J. B. #1TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL12,877
1977-08-04525442-165-31191KING #1HYTECH ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1977-08-03458242-165-31195WOOD, L. R #6TEXACO INC.DRILL4,960
1977-08-03458142-165-31194WOOD, L. R. #9TEXACO INC.DRILL4,970
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.