Hale County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Hale County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-24.
Hale County permitting is running 4.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (13 total, after a quiet prior quarter). OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. leads with 13 permits in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.
Last 30 Days
9
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-08-24
All Time
315
315 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-05-20 | 275422 | 42-189-30397 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #519 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275420 | 42-189-30396 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #518 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275418 | 42-189-30395 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #517 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275425 | 42-189-30399 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #508 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275414 | 42-189-30394 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #509 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275412 | 42-189-30393 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #506 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275410 | 42-189-30392 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #505 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275409 | 42-189-30391 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #503 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275407 | 42-189-30390 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #500 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275405 | 42-189-30389 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #499 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275402 | 42-189-30388 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #496 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275398 | 42-189-30387 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #495 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275395 | 42-189-30386 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #494 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275392 | 42-189-30385 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #493 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-11 | 272111 | 42-189-30384 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #521 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-11 | 272110 | 42-189-30383 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #513 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-11 | 272109 | 42-189-30382 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #512 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-11 | 272108 | 42-189-30381 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #511 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-11 | 272105 | 42-189-30380 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #522 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271821 | 42-189-30372 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #516 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271820 | 42-189-30371 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #515 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271824 | 42-189-30375 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #514 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271825 | 42-189-30376 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #510 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271827 | 42-189-30378 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #507 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271828 | 42-189-30379 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #504 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271815 | 42-189-30369 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #502 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271826 | 42-189-30377 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #501 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271823 | 42-189-30374 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #498 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271822 | 42-189-30373 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #497 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-04-10 | 271817 | 42-189-30370 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #492 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-03-21 | 270018 | 42-189-30367 | PLAINVIEW CO-OP COMPRESS #2B | SAUL MINERAL EXPLORATION CO.,INC | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1985-03-19 | 270021 | 42-189-30343 | SEITZ #1 | SAUL MINERAL EXPLORATION CO.,INC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-11 | 266574 | 42-189-00037 | BYRD #1 | ARGONAUT ENERGY CORPORATION | RENTR | 6,800 | |
| 1985-01-09 | 263438 | 42-189-00037 | BYRD #1 | ARGONAUT ENERGY CORPORATION | OTHER | 6,800 | |
| 1984-11-26 | 258789 | 42-189-30352 | WALLACE, EVELYN ESTATE #1 | TYRA, B. R. | OTHER | 7,800 | |
| 1984-10-04 | 253459 | 42-189-30365 | PLAINVIEW CO-OP COMPRESS #2 | SAUL MINERAL EXPLORATION CO.,INC | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-07-03 | 246070 | 42-189-30364 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #483 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,380 | |
| 1984-07-03 | 245482 | 42-189-30363 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #482 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,380 | |
| 1984-02-07 | 228469 | 42-189-30362 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #466 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1984-01-06 | 227994 | 42-189-30349 | PRESTON #2 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1984-01-06 | 227585 | 42-189-30357 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #467 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 225380 | 42-189-00100 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #165 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 6,150 | |
| 1983-12-19 | 223989 | 42-189-30361 | SMITHERMAN, VANDA LEA #1 | HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 210395 | 42-189-30355 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #437 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 210389 | 42-189-30356 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #408 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1983-08-30 | 208510 | 42-189-30353 | HEFFLEFINGER, WM. L. ETAL #1 | GATOIL (U.S.A.), INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1983-08-15 | 205528 | 42-189-30352 | WALLACE, EVELYN ESTATE #1 | TYRA, B. R. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1983-08-11 | 205260 | 42-189-30351 | LUTRICK #2 | BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 1983-06-15 | 198392 | 42-189-30350 | PRESTON #1 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1983-06-15 | 198390 | 42-189-30349 | PRESTON #2 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 6,250 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hale County.