Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.

Gaines County permitting is running 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (47 total, down 33% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. OXY USA INC. leads with 129 permits in the past 12 months, one of 13 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

12

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-14

All Time

10,548

10,548 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
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
2002-10-1652465442-165-00730DENVER UNIT #7609OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1652465342-165-30182DENVER UNIT #7619OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1652465242-165-30175DENVER UNIT #7620OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1552462342-165-30197DENVER UNIT #7625OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-10-1152457042-165-35891PECK 'A' #1XPLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.DRILL11,000
2002-10-0952447042-165-35883LAWRENCE "D" #1CAPROCK OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,900
2002-10-0452427142-165-35890JENKINS UNIT #37CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,200
2002-10-0352426642-165-35889CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1246OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2002-10-0352426642-165-35889CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1246OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2002-10-0352426542-165-35888CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1245OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2002-10-0352426542-165-35888CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1245OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2002-10-0352426142-165-35887CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1244OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2002-10-0352425942-165-35886CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1243OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2002-10-0352425642-165-35885CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1242OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2002-10-0352425542-165-35884CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1141OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2002-10-0152415742-165-33334LANDRETH #1MAYNARD OIL CO.RECOMP4,800
2002-10-0152415742-165-33334LANDRETH #1MAYNARD OIL CO.RECOMP6,010
2002-10-0152415642-165-34927BLEVINS #3MAYNARD OIL CO.RECOMP4,800
2002-10-0152415642-165-34927BLEVINS #3MAYNARD OIL CO.RECOMP4,991
2002-09-3052416942-165-35882SCHARBAUER G #1JONES, L. E. OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,000
2002-09-2552405242-165-00159PECK "A" #3PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.DRILL11,000
2002-09-2552398642-165-35400DENVER UNIT #7640OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-09-2552398542-165-35351DENVER UNIT #7639OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-09-2552398442-165-35350DENVER UNIT #7638OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-09-2552398342-165-35349DENVER UNIT #7637OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2002-09-2552398242-165-30374DENVER UNIT #7630OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.