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

11

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-04

All Time

10,545

10,545 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2014-02-2777912742-165-37960KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 22KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777912542-165-37975KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 43KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777912542-165-37975KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 43KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777912342-165-37974KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 34KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777912342-165-37974KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 34KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777912242-165-37973KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 33KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777912242-165-37973KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 33KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777912142-165-37972KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 32KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777912142-165-37972KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 32KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777911842-165-37962RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #535XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-02-2777911742-165-37971KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 24KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777911742-165-37971KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 24KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777910842-165-37961KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 23KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777910842-165-37961KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 23KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2777910842-165-37961KINDER MORGAN BERGEN #I 23KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,100
2014-02-2677904642-165-37959RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #534XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-02-2677649242-165-34506SPARKS, T. E. #8OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP4,500
2014-02-2577996942-165-37966HIGG RANCH 456 #12GUNGOLL, CARL E. EXPLORATION LLCDRILL5,400
2014-02-2577996542-165-37965HIGG RANCH 456 #11GUNGOLL, CARL E. EXPLORATION LLCDRILL5,400
2014-02-2577901342-165-37958DUNBAR B #8SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2014-02-2477846442-165-37951GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6527OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-02-2477846442-165-37951GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6527OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-02-1977844842-165-37950GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6531OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-02-1577847442-165-37949RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #632XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-02-1577844142-165-37948GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6528OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,700
2014-02-1477834242-165-37947RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #437XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-02-0577772042-165-37944PARMER 2-317 #3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL12,600
2014-02-0577772042-165-37944PARMER 2-317 #3THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL12,600
2014-02-0377756942-165-37942SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #408SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL7,600
2014-02-0377756742-165-37943SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #407SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL7,600
2014-01-3077746642-165-37941ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #451XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-01-3077744542-165-37940RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #538XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-01-3077742842-165-37939RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #532XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-01-3077739842-165-37938RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #531XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-01-2777702442-165-37936SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #409SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL7,600
2014-01-2377702942-165-37937ROACH HEIRS #3SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,200
2014-01-1777661442-165-37935ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1125XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-01-1777661442-165-37935ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6253WXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-01-1677659942-165-37933ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #653WXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-01-1677654742-165-37932GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #5607OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL8,200
2014-01-1477644642-165-37931ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6255XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,700
2014-01-0877615742-165-33635CENTRAL ROBERTSON (CLFK) UNIT #1229OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP7,300
2014-01-0877590642-165-37930HIGG RANCH '30' #2STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL7,900
2014-01-0877522842-165-37904RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #551XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2014-01-0877396142-165-37894ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #157XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-01-0777570242-165-37920ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #7453WXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-01-0777570242-165-37920ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #7453WXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-01-0777395642-165-37893ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #355XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-01-0777393442-165-37891ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #9955XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2014-01-0777355442-165-37901ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #351XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.