Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-27.

Gaines County permitting is running 22 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (67 total, up 26% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. OXY USA INC. leads with 128 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

20

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

10,523

10,523 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
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
2010-01-0768938742-165-37083HENRY #15SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,100
2010-01-0768938542-165-37084HENRY #16SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,100
2010-01-0468913942-165-37077HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1624BPARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2010-01-0468913842-165-37076HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1623BPARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2010-01-0468913242-165-37075HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1622BPARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2010-01-0468913242-165-37075HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1622BPARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-3068728542-165-03243FLANAGAN #1APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,308
2009-12-2968902942-165-37073PAOLO, GIOVANNI #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2009-12-2968899042-165-37074JONES ESTATE "29" #1STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,200
2009-12-2868896042-165-37072HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1524APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-2368898442-165-03122TS ESTATE B RILEY #2HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,000Y
2009-12-2268879042-165-37071HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1625BPARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-2268878742-165-37070HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1613APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-2268878342-165-37069HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1612APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-2268861742-165-37061GSCL #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2009-12-1768880542-165-01610H & J UNIT 1D #39HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,000Y
2009-12-1768871842-165-37067ROBERTSON "12" #1YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,300
2009-12-1768871842-165-37067ROBERTSON "E" #1201YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,300
2009-12-1768843542-165-37068H & J SEC 451 #29XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,400
2009-12-1668850842-165-37066HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1522APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-1668850642-165-37065HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1520APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-1668850442-165-37064HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1519APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.