Grayson County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Grayson County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-15.
Grayson County permitting is running 1.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (4 total, after a quiet prior quarter). ATOKA ENERGY LLC leads with 9 permits in the past 12 months, one of 5 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
3
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-07-15
All Time
1,774
1,774 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-07-17 | 86959 | 42-181-30739 | MCCOY, C. F. NO. 1 #1 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 4,524 | |
| 1980-07-15 | 86593 | 42-181-30738 | BUTLER #1 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 5,328 | |
| 1980-07-15 | 86592 | 42-181-30737 | GILL #1 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,040 | |
| 1980-07-08 | 86033 | 42-181-30735 | HARDY #1 | HOUTCHENS, D. D. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1980-07-07 | 85929 | 42-181-30734 | KELLER "A" #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1980-07-01 | 85627 | 42-181-30582 | CROOKHAM, O. F. #1 | GRAYSON PETROLEUM COMPANY | OTHER | 6,633 | |
| 1980-07-01 | 85626 | 42-181-81243 | OWENS #2 | HOUTCHENS, D. D. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1980-06-27 | 85614 | 42-181-30733 | WHITING #1 | KIRBY EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1980-06-27 | 85296 | 42-181-30730 | BIG MINERAL CREEK(STRAWN I)UNIT #402W | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1980-06-26 | 85166 | 42-181-00174 | GRIMES, L. A. #1 | LAGUNA PETROLEUM CO. | OTHER | 11,100 | |
| 1980-06-20 | 84441 | 42-181-30729 | WASHBURN, J. H. #1-2 | KIRBY EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1980-06-13 | 84001 | 42-181-30728 | DISHMAN #1 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1980-06-06 | 83159 | 42-181-30727 | SHORT, ALTON #1 | FOREE, R. L. & YOUNGBLOOD, J LEE | DRILL | 7,950 | |
| 1980-06-05 | 84950 | 42-181-81242 | BIG MINERAL CREEK(S.SDSTN) UNIT #312 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 7,100 | |
| 1980-06-05 | 82971 | 42-181-30726 | DAVISON - WILLIAMS UNIT #1 | CNR RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 18,500 | |
| 1980-06-03 | 82845 | 42-181-30725 | DENTON #1 | CALEB OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 16,643 | |
| 1980-05-19 | 82052 | 42-181-30701 | SHERMAN (7500 SAND) UNIT #34-10 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1980-05-12 | 81807 | 42-181-30714 | HACKNEY, S. #1 | MULKEY ENGINEERING CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1980-05-06 | 80314 | 42-181-30724 | HUDGINS "A" #1 #1 | TRACY ENGINEERING CO. | DRILL | 9,292 | |
| 1980-05-06 | 80310 | 42-181-30723 | WILLIS, TOM #1 | SOUTHERN UNION EXPL CO OF TEX | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1980-05-06 | 80301 | 42-181-30722 | SELTZ #1 | KIRBY EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,522 | |
| 1980-05-01 | 80277 | 42-181-30721 | GOETZ #1 | KIRBY EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1980-04-28 | 79489 | 42-181-01473 | CHILES, AMY UNIT #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 13,050 | |
| 1980-04-28 | 79462 | 42-181-01491 | O'HANLON, A. B. #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 10,312 | |
| 1980-04-18 | 78803 | 42-181-30719 | LIGHT, ROBERT S. #2 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,687 | |
| 1980-04-10 | 77849 | 42-181-01691 | STEEDMAN, S. D. UNIT -A- #1 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 7,215 | |
| 1980-04-04 | 77337 | 42-181-81181 | WHITFILL, J. R. #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 15,120 | |
| 1980-03-31 | 76651 | 42-181-30613 | ROBERTSON, M. A. ET AL #1 | WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 1980-03-25 | 78525 | 42-181-81241 | BURTON #3A | HOUTCHENS, D. D. | RECOMP | 10,450 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75505 | 42-181-01761 | HEITZMAN #1 | COOK OIL CO | OTHER | 3,817 | |
| 1980-03-13 | 75144 | 42-181-30718 | COLLINS, JEWEL M. #1 | GRAYSON PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1980-03-11 | 78046 | 42-181-30713 | BIG MINERAL CREEK -S- SAND UNIT #341 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74638 | 42-181-30716 | WRIGHT ESTATE #1 | BW CONSULTING COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1980-03-06 | 74401 | 42-181-01828 | BIG MINERAL CREEK (BARNES SD) UT #242 W | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 7,415 | |
| 1980-03-05 | 74656 | 42-181-30717 | MCADEN, E. W. #9 | AMIS, WILLIAM J. | DRILL | 6,565 | |
| 1980-03-04 | 74211 | 42-181-00848 | JONES, BUSH #2 | TEXACO INC. | OTHER | 7,035 | |
| 1980-02-26 | 73570 | 42-181-30715 | HUNT, N. B. - PIPER #1 | HOWELL, VERNON C. | DRILL | 3,550 | |
| 1980-02-12 | 72422 | 42-181-81238 | HENDERSON #1 | TRACY ENGINEERING CO. | OTHER | 5,990 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 73301 | 42-181-81239 | GRAYSON COUNTY FARMS #1 | WITHROW, K. R. ENGINEERING, INC. | OTHER | 10,240 | |
| 1980-02-04 | 71597 | 42-181-30712 | HUDGINS, H. #3 | TRACY ENGINEERING CO. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1980-01-29 | 71120 | 42-181-30710 | STEEL, NINA #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1980-01-11 | 69638 | 42-181-30700 | SHERMAN (7500' SAND) UNIT #33-5 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 7,850 | |
| 1980-01-10 | 69200 | 42-181-30709 | JONES, E. G. #3 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1979-12-28 | 69629 | 42-181-02111 | YATES HEIRS 2 #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 13,050 | |
| 1979-12-28 | 67689 | 42-181-30708 | BLAZEK #2 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 4,861 | |
| 1979-12-27 | 67688 | 42-181-01058 | PERRIN B #3 | HOUTCHENS, D. D. | RECOMP | 9,570 | |
| 1979-12-27 | 67570 | 42-181-30707 | HUDGINS #2 | TRACY ENGINEERING CO. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1979-12-20 | 67381 | 42-181-30706 | SELLERS, B. E. #1 | ENERGY PROSPECTS, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1979-12-18 | 67153 | 42-181-02104 | SIMPSON, L. M. T. (TRACT 3) #5 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 9,519 | |
| 1979-12-17 | 66955 | 42-181-30705 | SHERMAN (7500 SD) UNIT #16-4 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 7,800 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Grayson County.