Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-04.

Gaines County permitting is running 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (45 total, down 42% on the prior quarter). OXY USA INC. leads with 132 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

12

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-04

All Time

10,545

10,545 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2014-10-0679687542-165-32036SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1614HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,200
2014-10-0679687142-165-32057SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1908HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,200
2014-10-0379681542-165-38225DENVER UNIT #7751OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-10-0379681442-165-38223DENVER UNIT #7750OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-10-0379679942-165-38222DENVER UNIT #7753OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-10-0379679542-165-38220DENVER UNIT #7754OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-10-0379676642-165-32017SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1612HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,200
2014-10-0379673242-165-38221RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #583XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-10-0379667442-165-38217RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #581XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-10-0379666042-165-38214RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #650XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-10-0379659342-165-38227RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #657XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-10-0379658842-165-38226RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #656XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-10-0279659642-165-38228RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #679XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-10-0279655242-165-38216RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #643XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-10-0279626342-165-31215CUNNINGHAM-DAVIS 'B' #5RICHLAND RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP3,610
2014-10-0179641042-165-32048SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1610HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,200
2014-10-0179639942-165-32041SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1411HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,200
2014-10-0179386442-165-31875DENVER UNIT #8612OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,800
2014-09-3079624742-165-32021SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1409HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,200
2014-09-3079624542-165-32029SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1015HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,200
2014-09-3079624242-165-38212FOREST DUNBAR #10SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL5,200
2014-09-3079576942-165-38203UNIVERSITY 6-2 UNIT #4HW&T OFFSHORE, INC.DRILL10,900Y
2014-09-3079226442-165-02158DENVER UNIT #7406OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,800
2014-09-3079218342-165-30369DENVER UNIT #6430OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,800
2014-09-3079217642-165-01388DENVER UNIT #7408WCOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,800
2014-09-3079038142-165-38159RCD2 #1HNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL10,340Y
2014-09-3077824942-165-37946RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #636XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-09-2679599442-165-38208DUKE #12SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-09-2679599442-165-38208DUKE #12SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-09-2679599342-165-38207DUKE #9SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-09-2679599242-165-38206DUKE #10SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-09-2679599042-165-38205DUKE #11SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-09-2679595342-165-38210HARRIS 2 NORTH #1RING ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,750
2014-09-2679594642-165-38209HARRIS 3 NORTH #1RING ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,750
2014-09-2679584342-165-38204MORIAH #1TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P.DRILL5,500
2014-09-2579659742-165-35892WRIGHT #1COMSTOCK ENERGY, LLCRENTR9,600
2014-09-2579579642-165-38202SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #2921RHESS CORPORATIONDRILL6,200
2014-09-2479560142-165-00810DENVER UNIT #8511WCOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,800
2014-09-2379654242-165-33895CARGILL #1COMSTOCK ENERGY, LLCRENTR5,600
2014-09-2379511442-165-37730TEX-MEX '14' #9LIME ROCK RESOURCES II-A, L.P.RECOMP9,500
2014-09-1579487342-165-33038HANFORD (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2016FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.RECOMP6,432
2014-09-1179465842-165-34899FLANAGAN #6APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,500
2014-09-1179437542-165-38201RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #562XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-09-1179333942-165-38200NORTH ROBERTSON SAN ANDRES UNIT #106RCITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,100
2014-09-1179328942-165-38199NORTH ROBERTSON SAN ANDRES UNIT #308RCITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,100
2014-09-1079397942-165-36758DENVER UNIT #8615OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,800
2014-09-0979398542-165-36011DENVER UNIT #8543OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,800
2014-09-0979117642-165-38186RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #327XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-09-0879387342-165-36013DENVER UNIT #8545OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,800
2014-09-0579119142-165-02620H&J 389 #2MINC OIL CO., LLCRECOMP10,650
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.