Henderson County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Henderson County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-08.
Henderson County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). URBAN OIL & GAS GROUP, LLC leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
1
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-07-08
All Time
1,255
1,255 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-02 | 456712 | 42-213-30773 | JENSEN #1 | PETROCORP INCORPORATED,A TX.CORP | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1996-12-12 | 456225 | 42-213-30772 | OGU #194 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 1996-12-05 | 455592 | 42-213-30759 | EP/HINTON #3 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | RECOMP | 10,600 | |
| 1996-11-19 | 454998 | 42-213-30771 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #7442 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1996-10-24 | 454111 | 42-213-30770 | WEATHERS #1 | PETROCORP INCORPORATED,A TX.CORP | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1996-10-09 | 453606 | 42-213-30769 | BEARDEN, MINNIE #1 | RIPPY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1996-09-05 | 450575 | 42-213-30766 | MANOY #1 | MEDALLION PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 1996-09-05 | 450575 | 42-213-30766 | MANOY #1 | KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 1996-08-19 | 451390 | 42-213-30767 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #6453 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1996-08-19 | 451389 | 42-213-30768 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #7452 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1996-06-19 | 449481 | 42-213-30765 | TCGU10 (BISHOP, W. R. - 2) #7 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1996-06-19 | 448428 | 42-213-30351 | OGU (INGRAM, M. W.-2) #71 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | RECOMP | 10,192 | |
| 1996-04-10 | 446831 | 42-213-30764 | LEWIS "A" #2 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,200 | |
| 1996-04-10 | 446818 | 42-213-30763 | CEDAR CREEK UNIT 2 #1 | SMITH, JAMES E. & ASSOCIATES,INC | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1996-04-10 | 446818 | 42-213-30763 | CEDAR CREEK UNIT 2 #1 | SPARTAN OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1996-04-08 | 446695 | 42-213-30762 | CEDAR CREEK UNIT 1 #1 | SMITH, JAMES E. & ASSOCIATES,INC | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1996-04-08 | 446695 | 42-213-30762 | CEDAR CREEK UNIT 1 #1 | SPARTAN OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1996-03-18 | 445879 | 42-213-30589 | OGU(INGRAM, M. W. -5) #136 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | RECOMP | 8,800 | |
| 1996-01-18 | 443541 | 42-213-30251 | DAY ESTATE #1 | LANGHAM PETROLEUM EXPL. CORP. | RECOMP | 10,300 | |
| 1996-01-11 | 443547 | 42-213-30761 | REESE, J. G. #1 | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1995-10-17 | 440971 | 42-213-30759 | EP/HINTON #3 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1995-09-18 | 439362 | 42-213-30389 | OGU(POPE, F.S. -2) #55 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | RECOMP | 8,852 | |
| 1995-06-26 | 437293 | 42-213-30758 | DRENNAN, DOROTHY #1 | MOON OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1995-06-02 | 436355 | 42-213-30756 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #7482 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1995-06-02 | 436354 | 42-213-30757 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #5484 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1995-05-17 | 435606 | 42-213-30754 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #4473 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1995-05-17 | 435605 | 42-213-30755 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #5497 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1995-03-10 | 433701 | 42-213-30753 | SHELL-DILLARD #2 | RIDLEY OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1995-02-23 | 433073 | 42-213-00515 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #640 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECLASS | 10,190 | |
| 1995-02-01 | 432376 | 42-213-30574 | OGU (HOWELL, W.Y. -3) #117 | EP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | RECOMP | 11,925 | |
| 1994-11-30 | 429350 | 42-213-30752 | BAUGUSS #1A | J-CAR OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1994-08-26 | 427270 | 42-213-30751 | O.A. PHILLIPS UNIT #2 | MUNSON, DAVID M. INC. | DRILL | 8,990 | |
| 1994-07-13 | 425798 | 42-213-30750 | ADRON NEILL #1 | PHOENIX FUND, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1994-06-16 | 424804 | 42-213-30749 | SLATON, D. W. #1 | PHOENIX FUND, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1994-05-05 | 423405 | 42-213-30037 | OGU (ASHER, W.D. -1) #87 | EP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | RECOMP | 8,950 | |
| 1994-04-29 | 423280 | 42-213-30727 | LEWIS, J.H. -B- #6 | EP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | OTHER | 10,000 | |
| 1994-04-20 | 423098 | 42-213-30748 | BUFORD #1 | SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1994-03-02 | 421495 | 42-213-30742 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #7472 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1994-03-02 | 421494 | 42-213-30743 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #6445 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1994-03-02 | 421493 | 42-213-30744 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #6433 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1994-03-02 | 421492 | 42-213-30745 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #5496 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1994-03-02 | 421491 | 42-213-30746 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #4494 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1994-03-02 | 421490 | 42-213-30747 | FAIRWAY (JAMES LIME) UNIT #4472 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1994-02-09 | 420899 | 42-213-00695 | TRI-CITIES STORAGE (RODESSA) #16R | LONE STAR GAS CO. | RECOMP | 7,801 | |
| 1994-02-09 | 420898 | 42-213-00637 | TRI-CITIES STORAGE (RODESSA) #8R | LONE STAR GAS CO. | RECOMP | 7,801 | |
| 1994-02-09 | 420896 | 42-213-00669 | TRI-CITIES STORAGE (RODESSA) #15R | LONE STAR GAS CO. | RECOMP | 7,810 | |
| 1994-02-07 | 420939 | 42-213-30741 | WHITE ESTATE #1 | ULTRA PETROLEUM (U.S.A.), INC. | DRILL | 11,250 | |
| 1994-02-07 | 420939 | 42-213-30741 | WHITE ESTATE #1 | ULTRA PETROLEUM (U.S.A.), INC. | DRILL | 11,250 | |
| 1994-02-01 | 420633 | 42-213-30661 | OGU(MC & SUGGETT -21) #160 | EP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | RECOMP | 11,950 | |
| 1994-01-28 | 420485 | 42-213-30551 | OGU(MCGEE, S.S. -5) #124 | EP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | RECOMP | 12,230 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Henderson County.