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 39% 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

9

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-04

All Time

10,545

10,545 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2010-02-2469091642-165-37128SEMINOLE, NE (SAN ANDRES) #37VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,800
2010-02-2469091142-165-37127SEMINOLE, NE (SAN ANDREAS) UNIT #35VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,800
2010-02-2469091142-165-37127SEMINOLE, NE (SAN ANDREAS) UNIT #35VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,800
2010-02-2269128742-165-37111NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3557ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2010-02-2269128342-165-37110NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1609ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2010-02-2269124742-165-37108TIGER 496 #1GUNGOLL, CARL E. EXPLORATION LLCDRILL5,200
2010-02-2269123742-165-37114TIGER 495 #5GUNGOLL, CARL E. EXPLORATION LLCDRILL5,200
2010-02-1769128242-165-37106NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1608WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2010-02-1769128242-165-37106NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1608WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2010-02-1769128042-165-37105NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1607WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2010-02-1769128042-165-37105NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1607WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2010-02-1769127842-165-37103NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1605ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2010-02-1669123442-165-10677ELAM "14" #6YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.RENTR3,300
2010-02-1669123442-165-10677ELAM "14" #6YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.RENTR3,300
2010-02-1669123442-165-10677ELAM "14" #6YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.RENTR4,200
2010-02-1669095042-165-37101TWISTER #2WTG EXPLORATIONDRILL13,000
2010-02-1668953042-165-01608H & J UNIT 1D #29HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,100Y
2010-02-1668953042-165-01608H & J UNIT 1D #29HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,100Y
2010-02-1668953042-165-01608H & J UNIT 1D #29HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,100Y
2010-02-1269123142-165-34757HARRIS "A" #1614YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP4,250
2010-02-1269122742-165-34755HARRIS #1612YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP4,250
2010-02-0269049642-165-37099MOORE, M. A. #5YNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL3,200
2010-02-0269049442-165-37098MOORE, M. A. #4YNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL3,200
2010-02-0269049342-165-37097MOORE, M. A. #3YNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL3,200
2010-02-0269049242-165-37096MOORE, M. A. #2YNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL3,200
2010-02-0269049142-165-37100MOORE, M. A. #1YNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL3,200
2010-02-0169050342-165-01740H & J SEC 451 #11HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,000Y
2010-02-0169049842-165-37095WOOD, L. R. #1YNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL3,200
2010-02-0169048242-165-01653H & J UNIT 1D #38HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,000Y
2010-02-0169029942-165-37094SHORTES #9PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLCDRILL6,000
2010-02-0169029842-165-37093SHORTES #8PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLCDRILL6,000
2010-02-0169029642-165-37092SHORTES #7PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLCDRILL6,000
2010-02-0169029542-165-37091SHORTES #6PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLCDRILL6,000
2010-01-2968881842-165-34462MOORE, M. A. #84NOBLE ENERGY INCRECOMP3,180
2010-01-2869036042-165-37090JONES RANCH B #3GREAT TEXAS CRUDE INC.DRILL12,000
2010-01-2569008042-165-02404JONES B #7HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,000Y
2010-01-2569007942-165-37087SEABEAN #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,750
2010-01-2569007942-165-37087SEABEAN #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,750
2010-01-1568951342-165-31675FLANAGAN D #1APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,350
2010-01-1468924442-165-37086ALLEY -A- #13SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2010-01-1368959142-165-01741H & J SEC 451 #12HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,000Y
2010-01-1368959042-165-36895H & J SEC 451 #27HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,000Y
2010-01-1368958842-165-01734H & J SEC 451 #5HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP10,900Y
2010-01-1368868142-165-37085RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #469XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2010-01-1268930042-165-37081HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1626BPARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2010-01-1268929642-165-37080HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1614APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2010-01-1268929342-165-37082HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1611APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2010-01-1268929242-165-37079HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1525APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2010-01-1268844442-165-37057RUSSELL CLEARFORK UNIT #468XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,100
2010-01-0868924342-165-37078LANDRETH #9SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.