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 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (49 total, down 34% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. OXY USA INC. leads with 132 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

14

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-04

All Time

10,545

10,545 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2023-09-2089372042-165-00640WEST SEMINOLE SA UNIT #805OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP6,000
2023-09-0589337142-165-01830SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4109OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-09-0189331142-165-38907ATE253 #01ATMOS ENERGY,WEST TEXAS DIVISIONDRILL450
2023-08-2889311242-165-38906SABER-TOOTH #1DMANZANITA OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,700
2023-08-1489272742-165-38905DENVER UNIT #6844OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-08-1489272642-165-38904DENVER UNIT #6841OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-08-1189272442-165-38903DENVER UNIT #6848OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900Y
2023-08-1189272242-165-38902DENVER UNIT #6843OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-08-1189272142-165-38901DENVER UNIT #6847OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900Y
2023-08-1189271942-165-38900DENVER UNIT #6842OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-08-0389257142-165-00085SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #502OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-08-0389256942-165-32045SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #906OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-08-0389253742-165-38899DENVER UNIT #6850OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900Y
2023-08-0389253642-165-38898DENVER UNIT #6840OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-07-3189248642-165-38897DENVER UNIT #6849OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900Y
2023-07-2889246542-165-38896DENVER UNIT #6846OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-07-2889246342-165-38895DENVER UNIT #6845OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-07-2889245642-165-38894DENVER UNIT #6854OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-07-2889245542-165-38893DENVER UNIT #6853OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-07-2889245442-165-38892DENVER UNIT #6852OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-07-2889237342-165-38891DENVER UNIT #6851OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,900
2023-07-2489228942-165-00230SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1401OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-07-2489228642-165-31906SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1308OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-07-2489228442-165-00023SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1301OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-07-2489227142-165-31943SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1203OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-07-2189102442-165-00199SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #5307OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-07-1789196442-165-00632WEST SEMINOLE SA UNIT #1102WOXY USA WTP LPRECOMP6,000
2023-07-1789169442-165-33323PAGE-BLACK #3LIBERTAD OPERATING LLCRECOMP5,500
2023-07-1789169442-165-33323PAGE-BLACK #3REIN PUSHER OPERATING LLCRECOMP11,750
2023-07-1389180542-165-32039SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1514OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-06-3089131542-165-36382BAILEY #12CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLCRECOMP7,708
2023-06-1489131642-165-37212BAILEY B #17CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLCRECOMP7,808
2023-06-1489127442-165-34170WHARTON, A.B.JR. 'A' JOA #177WSABINAL ENERGY OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,050
2023-06-1389131942-165-37393BAILEY B #26CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLCRECOMP7,768
2023-06-1389060942-165-38889BRIDGES #1KEK OPERATING LLCDRILL11,500
2023-06-0289102542-165-00388SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6302OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-05-3089089742-165-03299MEDLIN 'B' #1MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC.RENTR5,050
2023-05-2289063242-165-38890SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #3001ROXY USA INC.DRILL6,000
2023-05-1789060342-165-38888SEMINOLE DEEP UNIT 'B' #3OXY USA INC.DRILL11,700
2023-05-1689064242-165-31377SEMINOLE DEEP UNIT 'B' #2OXY USA INC.RECOMP11,555
2023-05-1689063142-165-38887SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #2901ROXY USA INC.DRILL6,000
2023-05-1289047642-165-33191SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #5529OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-05-1289047442-165-37997SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6219OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-05-1289047242-165-33464SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6215OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-05-1289047042-165-33193SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #5528OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-05-1289046942-165-38014SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6225OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-05-1289046742-165-38028SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6223OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-05-1289046642-165-01841SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6204WOXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-05-1289046342-165-01846SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6210OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
2023-05-1289045942-165-01843SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #6206OXY USA INC.RECOMP6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.