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 (66 total, up 22% 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
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
2009-10-2068621342-165-35997NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #4105ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP7,500
2009-10-1268601542-165-37043TIGER 495 #3GUNGOLL, CARL E. EXPLORATION LLCDRILL5,200
2009-10-0568577842-165-37042MIDGE309 #801HENRY RESOURCES LLCDRILL11,500
2009-09-2368543342-165-37041RILEY, ROBERT J. "377" #7FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL7,200
2009-09-2368543342-165-37041RILEY, ROBERT J. "377" #7FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL7,200
2009-09-2368540842-165-37040LAURIE #2714HENRY RESOURCES LLCDRILL11,500
2009-09-2368540642-165-37039ADDISON298 #1402HENRY RESOURCES LLCDRILL11,500
2009-09-1568505342-165-32985DENVER UNIT #8434OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2009-09-1168487942-165-37038JONES RANCH A #2GREAT TEXAS CRUDE INC.DRILL11,500
2009-09-0968487842-165-37037JONES RANCH #1GREAT TEXAS CRUDE INC.DRILL12,750
2009-08-2468434142-165-37036MONUMENT DRAW #1TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P.DRILL7,700
2009-08-1168388442-165-35748FOGERSON #1BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.RENTR11,400
2009-07-3068326942-165-33103ARCO FEE "214" #7FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.RECOMP3,900
2009-07-0268265042-165-37035DAVIS #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2009-07-0268265042-165-37035GABRIEL MONTALVO #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2009-06-2568243542-165-32342SOUTH ROBERTSON SAN ANDRES UNIT #1409NOBLE ENERGY INCRECOMP7,150
2009-06-2368235342-165-37034BIRGE #1GEOMARK RESOURCES, L.L.C.DRILL11,500
2009-06-2368235342-165-37034BIRGE #1LGEOMARK RESOURCES, L.L.C.DRILL11,200
2009-06-0968185042-165-37033DINES #1 CTEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P.DRILL6,900
2009-06-0868183742-165-37032BRANEX/AMERICAN #23TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P.DRILL6,900
2009-06-0268168842-165-02603NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2001ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP7,500
2009-06-0268138542-165-37031HOMANN #1GRIFFIN PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.