Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.

Gaines County permitting is running 22 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (67 total, up 24% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. OXY USA INC. leads with 129 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

21

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-07-29

All Time

10,524

10,524 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2003-01-2752771642-165-35925NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #410WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2003-01-2752771542-165-35924NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2507WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2003-01-2752771442-165-35923NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2708WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2003-01-2752771342-165-35922NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1012ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2003-01-2752771242-165-35919CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1143OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2003-01-2752771142-165-35921NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #216WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2003-01-2752771042-165-35920NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #108WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2003-01-2752770942-165-35918CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1251OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2003-01-2752770742-165-35917CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1248OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2003-01-2352746742-165-35916CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1252OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2003-01-2352746642-165-35915CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1250OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2003-01-2352746542-165-35914CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1247OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2003-01-2252756142-165-01741H&J SEC. 451 #12MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,653
2003-01-2152735442-165-35911JONES ESTATES 30 #1CET ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,100Y
2003-01-1654054942-165-00077SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4307AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP5,600
2003-01-1652737542-165-35913FLANAGAN UNIT #1491OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,300
2003-01-1652737542-165-35913FLANAGAN UNIT #1491OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,300
2003-01-1652737442-165-35912FLANAGAN UNIT #1381OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,300
2003-01-1652737442-165-35912FLANAGAN UNIT #1381OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,300
2003-01-0752690442-165-02592H & J 495 "D" #4PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RECOMP12,000
2003-01-0752690042-165-35910HENRY #8SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,000
2003-01-0652689842-165-35909JENKINS, SAM C. #7BSEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL7,350
2002-12-3052664142-165-35907DOSS #1ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2002-12-2752664242-165-35908RUDD #3ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2002-12-1852651342-165-35906LAWRENCE "D" #2CAPROCK OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,900
2002-12-0952620042-165-35905CASA GRANDE 12 #1BRIGHAM OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL12,600
2002-12-0952616742-165-35904CEDAR LAKE UNIT #672OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,200
2002-12-0952616642-165-35903CEDAR LAKE UNIT #671OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,200
2002-12-0952616542-165-35902CEDAR LAKE UNIT #670OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,200
2002-12-0952616442-165-35901CEDAR LAKE UNIT #669OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,200
2002-12-0952616342-165-35900H & J 495 JV #6HPLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.DRILL12,000Y
2002-12-0952616342-165-35900H & J 495 JV #6HPLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.DRILL12,000Y
2002-11-2252565642-165-35899EXXONMOBIL JONES #1BROWN, H.L. OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL7,600
2002-11-2252565642-165-35899EXXONMOBIL JONES #1BROWN, H.L. OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL7,600
2002-11-0852562042-165-35898LAWRENCE "D" #1XCAPROCK OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,900
2002-11-0152515742-165-31485H & J SEC. 32 #1PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RENTR12,000
2002-10-3152494242-165-35894NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1011RENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2002-10-2952507442-165-35895BAGGETT, DEBBIE #3BLYNX OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,500
2002-10-2952507342-165-35897ELAM, WB #1LYNX OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,500
2002-10-2952507242-165-35896PONTIUS-BARKSDALE #4LYNX OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,500
2002-10-2952505242-165-33522BUTCHEE, C. D. "14" #1JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.RECOMP13,082
2002-10-2252486142-165-35893BAGGETT, DEBBIE #3ALYNX OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,500
2002-10-2152480042-165-35892WRIGHT #1TRIUMPH EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,400
2002-10-1652467142-165-00577DENVER UNIT #6611OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1652466942-165-00572DENVER UNIT #6615OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1652466742-165-30160DENVER UNIT #6620OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1652465842-165-30164DENVER UNIT #6621OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1652465742-165-30151DENVER UNIT #6623OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1652465642-165-30191DENVER UNIT #6627OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1652465542-165-30186DENVER UNIT #6635OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.