Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.

Gaines County permitting is running 21 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (64 total, up 21% on the prior quarter). OXY USA INC. leads with 127 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

17

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

10,520

10,520 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2014-05-1378405242-165-38055DENVER UNIT #7450OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1378404842-165-38054DENVER UNIT #7449OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1378404442-165-38053DENVER UNIT #7448OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-0978385942-165-38052DENVER UNIT #7447OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-0678351942-165-38051GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #5602ROCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-05-0678351642-165-38050GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6530OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-05-0678326042-165-38046GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6412OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-05-0678326042-165-38046GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6412OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-05-0578345342-165-38049ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #5753XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-05-0578345242-165-38048ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1073XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-05-0378330842-165-38047KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 03HKINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-05-0378330842-165-38047KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 03HKINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-05-0378330842-165-38047KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 03HKINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-05-0378330842-165-38047KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 03HKINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-05-0278325742-165-38045GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #5405OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-05-0278321942-165-38044ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #3253XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-05-0178562242-165-38072TEX-MEX 13 #13RLIME ROCK RESOURCES II-A, L.P.DRILL9,000
2014-05-0178562242-165-38072TEX-MEX 13 #13RLIME ROCK RESOURCES II-A, L.P.DRILL9,500
2014-04-3078587442-165-38071CORVETTE BRINE #1APERMIAN DISPOSAL SERVICES LLCDRILL4,500
2014-04-2978280542-165-38043ROACH HEIRS #2SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2014-04-2678268542-165-38042DUNBAR D #2SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-04-2678268042-165-38041P.S. DUNBAR 25 #3SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL5,200
2014-04-2678267542-165-38040P.S. DUNBAR 25 #2SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL5,200
2014-04-2678264742-165-38038HOSKINS A #4SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-04-2678264542-165-38039HOSKINS A #3SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-04-2678255542-165-38036VICKI #2SHA-JAM OPERATING CORP.DRILL5,000
2014-04-2678255442-165-38035VICKI #1SHA-JAM OPERATING CORP.DRILL5,000
2014-04-2678231942-165-38033ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #452XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,700
2014-04-2478264242-165-38037DUKE #6SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-04-2477937242-165-37970NORMAN 'C' #4OXY USA WTP LPDRILL14,400
2014-04-2178215042-165-38031SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6224HESS CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
2014-04-2178213342-165-38028SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6223HESS CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
2014-04-2178213042-165-38027RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #549XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-04-2178213042-165-38027RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #549XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-04-1878210542-165-38034RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #545XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-04-1878209542-165-38032RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #548XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-04-1878209542-165-38032RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #548XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-04-1878208842-165-38030BRUMLEY C #1SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-04-1878207642-165-38025RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #544XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-04-1878207642-165-38025RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #544XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-04-1778208742-165-38026FOSTER 1 #5THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL13,250
2014-04-1778054842-165-37993HALL #5PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLCDRILL5,000
2014-04-1678188742-165-38023SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6221HESS CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
2014-04-1678186242-165-38024FOSTER 6 #2THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL13,250
2014-04-1678186242-165-38024FOSTER 6 #2OXY USA INC.DRILL13,250
2014-04-1278162142-165-38021HAMMERHEAD #1WFORGE ENERGY, LLCDRILL6,500
2014-04-1278159942-165-38019PARMER 22-317 #1THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL13,250
2014-04-1278159942-165-38019PARMER 22-317 #1OXY USA INC.DRILL13,250
2014-04-1078162442-165-38022RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #475XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-04-1078160542-165-38020RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #524XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.