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
2014-06-0278579242-165-38077DENVER UNIT #7457OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-06-0278577842-165-38076DENVER UNIT #7453OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-2978551042-165-37320TWISTER #3WTG EXPLORATIONRECOMP10,700
2014-05-2278500642-165-38073SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1910HESS CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
2014-05-2078420742-165-38103DENVER UNIT #8550OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1778403642-165-38060GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6413OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-05-1778403642-165-38060GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6413OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-05-1578426542-165-38069DENVER UNIT #8549OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1578426542-165-38069DENVER UNIT #8549OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1578426542-165-38069DENVER UNIT #8549OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1578426442-165-38068DENVER UNIT #8443OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1578426442-165-38068DENVER UNIT #8443OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1578426342-165-38067DENVER UNIT #8442OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1578426342-165-38067DENVER UNIT #8442OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1478420542-165-38066DENVER UNIT #8548OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1478420442-165-38064DENVER UNIT #8441OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1478419242-165-38065DENVER UNIT #8439OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1478418942-165-38063DENVER UNIT #8440OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1478418142-165-38062DENVER UNIT #8436OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1478415942-165-38061DENVER UNIT #8437OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1478415942-165-38061DENVER UNIT #8437OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1478412842-165-38059BLACK STONE #1SHA-JAM OPERATING CORP.DRILL9,500
2014-05-1478405742-165-38058RIDERS OF DESTINY #1HPARALLEL PETROLEUM LLCDRILL5,000Y
2014-05-1378405942-165-38057DENVER UNIT #8435OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2014-05-1378405442-165-38056DENVER UNIT #8434OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
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
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.