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
2013-10-2877049742-165-37849RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #624XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2013-10-2876978642-165-37845RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #610XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2013-10-2677215242-165-37861ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #9851XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2013-10-2677210842-165-37860HENDERSON '4' #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL12,100
2013-10-1877158042-165-37859MCCASLAND #4SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,000
2013-10-1677145842-165-37858SOUTH WEST CATTLE #2KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL5,500
2013-10-1677051242-165-37850RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #526XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2013-10-0277074142-165-37857ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #7155XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2013-10-0277072842-165-37856PARMER '16-317' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL12,150
2013-09-3077039942-165-37847HOSKINS A #2SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2013-09-3077025442-165-32150FOSTER #11WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP11,000Y
2013-09-2777049442-165-37851RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #525XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2013-09-2777049342-165-37852RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #523XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2013-09-2777034042-165-37854SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #406SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL7,600
2013-09-2777033942-165-37853SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #401SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL7,600
2013-09-2576769842-165-37824ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #8851XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2013-09-2576769842-165-37824ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #8851XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2013-09-2477032042-165-37846SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #139SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL7,600
2013-09-2076993242-165-37843DENTON 'A' #4TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P.DRILL6,900
2013-09-2076992842-165-37844BRANEX-AMERICAN #26TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P.DRILL6,900
2013-09-1676970942-165-01741RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #902XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,162
2013-09-1276964542-165-37842PARMER '11-317A' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL12,150
2013-09-1276964542-165-37842PARMER '11-317A' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL12,150
2013-09-0976785342-165-37826ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #651XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,700
2013-09-0676780542-165-37830SYCO UNIT #98CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL7,600
2013-09-0676779442-165-37829SYCO UNIT #96CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL7,600
2013-09-0676779342-165-37828SYCO UNIT #94CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL7,600
2013-09-0676779042-165-37827SYCO UNIT #92CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL7,600
2013-09-0476681342-165-37817ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #252XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2013-09-0476681342-165-37817ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #252XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,600
2013-08-2276862442-165-37841HANNAH KATE 'A' #2MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,050
2013-08-2176860242-165-37840DUKE #5SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2013-08-2176854842-165-37839COOK UNIT #7SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2013-08-2176854742-165-37838COOK UNIT #6SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2013-08-2176854542-165-37837COOK UNIT #5SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2013-08-2076838642-165-01007SEMINOLE, EAST (SAN ANDRES) #30WTABULA RASA ENERGY, LLCRECOMP6,200
2013-08-2076824442-165-37836TEX-MEX '14' #4LIME ROCK RESOURCES II-A, L.P.DRILL9,000
2013-08-1976832842-165-37835COOK UNIT #4SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2013-08-1976832542-165-37834COOK UNIT #3SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2013-08-1676832242-165-37833FERGUSON #4SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2013-08-1676831842-165-37832FERGUSON #3SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL8,100
2013-08-1676418542-165-37795W.A. LINDSEY #1RCITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL11,500
2013-08-1376804142-165-37831BARRACUDA #2413FORGE ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,200
2013-08-0876684342-165-35891PECK 'A' #1XCTL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,000
2013-08-0676760242-165-37822DUNBAR B #7SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL5,000
2013-08-0576760942-165-37823RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #603XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2013-08-0576760642-165-37821RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #609XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2013-08-0576756242-165-37820SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #136SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL7,600
2013-08-0176735242-165-00183JONES, E. H. 'A' #2LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPRECOMP12,294
2013-07-3176702642-165-37818HIGG RANCH '30' #3STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL7,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.