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
2010-01-0768938742-165-37083HENRY #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
2009-12-1668850342-165-37063HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1518APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-1568863842-165-37062CATON C #4SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2009-12-1568841542-165-37060HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1517APARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-1468841242-165-37059HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1515BPARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-1468836642-165-37058HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1514BPARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2009-12-1468825542-165-01100FLANAGAN "10A" #2YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP3,300
2009-12-1468823442-165-34563FLANAGAN "9" #501YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP3,300
2009-12-1068840042-165-01651H & J UNIT 1D #36HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,000Y
2009-12-0768823242-165-01101FLANAGAN "10A" #3YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP3,300
2009-12-0468816842-165-01099FLANAGAN "10A" #1YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP3,300
2009-12-0468815342-165-10299RUSSELL (CLEARFORK 7000) UNIT #166XTO ENERGY INC.RECLASS8,200
2009-12-0268806442-165-01746H & J SEC 451 #17HXTO ENERGY INC.RENTR11,000Y
2009-12-0168802342-165-37056WILLIAMS #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2009-12-0168802142-165-37055JOHN KROL #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2009-11-3068792242-165-37054WILLARD RD B #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,100
2009-11-2568789142-165-37053GABRIEL MONTALVO #2SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2009-11-2568783742-165-36898H & J UNIT 1D #82HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,900Y
2009-11-2368768442-165-37052WILLIAMS #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL13,600
2009-11-1968745642-165-37051HENRY "25" #1YLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,300
2009-11-1068715942-165-37050ROWLAND #2SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2009-11-1068715742-165-37049ROWLAND #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2009-11-1068676642-165-36069FLANAGAN #7APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,300
2009-10-2968663142-165-37048MERRY #4RIM OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,800
2009-10-2768660342-165-37047EXXON SHELL FEE #12CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,950
2009-10-2768660242-165-37046EXXON SHELL FEE #10CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,950
2009-10-2768660142-165-37045EXXON SHELL FEE #11CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,950
2009-10-2368650642-165-30579RUSSELL (CLEARFORK 7000) UNIT #215XTO ENERGY INC.RECLASS7,720
2009-10-2068625642-165-37044TIGER 495 #4GUNGOLL, CARL E. EXPLORATION LLCDRILL5,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.