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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-11 | 794393 | 42-213-31057 | PHILIP CASAVILLA #1 | SILVER TUSK OPERATING CO. LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 2014-09-05 | 794226 | 42-213-31055 | NED #1 | EAGLE LAND SERVICES INC | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2014-09-05 | 794226 | 42-213-31055 | NED #1 | EAGLE LAND SERVICES INC | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2014-09-02 | 793428 | 42-213-31053 | BRADEN ET AL #1 | MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2014-09-02 | 793130 | 42-213-31054 | PEARCY-PRESCOTT UNIT #1H | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2014-09-02 | 793130 | 42-213-31054 | PEARCY-PRESCOTT UNIT #1H | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 14,700 | Y |
| 2014-07-23 | 789006 | 42-213-31052 | PALMER UNIT #1H | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-23 | 789006 | 42-213-31052 | PALMER UNIT #1H | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2014-07-23 | 789006 | 42-213-31052 | PALMER UNIT #1H | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2014-07-08 | 788541 | 42-213-30326 | BAUGUSS #1 | GEMINI ENERGY, INC. | RENTR | 5,200 | |
| 2014-06-19 | 787318 | 42-213-31051 | WILLIAMS #1 | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 2014-05-08 | 783733 | 42-213-31050 | DOHENY #1 | TDX ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 2014-05-08 | 783733 | 42-213-31050 | DOHENY #1 | TDX ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2014-05-08 | 783733 | 42-213-31050 | DOHENY #1 | TDX ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2014-05-01 | 783414 | 42-213-31049 | FDIC UNIT #1H | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 9,656 | Y |
| 2014-03-25 | 779675 | 42-213-30604 | OGU (HARVARD, J. M. #4) #147 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 10,556 | |
| 2014-03-22 | 780154 | 42-213-30964 | E. M. DAY ESTATE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #3 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 11,900 | |
| 2014-03-22 | 780154 | 42-213-30964 | E. M. DAY ESTATE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #3 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 11,900 | |
| 2014-02-03 | 777643 | 42-213-31048 | KNEPPLE UNIT #1H | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 9,850 | Y |
| 2013-12-13 | 774497 | 42-213-30313 | ARNOLD, BILLY #1 | GEMINI ENERGY, INC. | RENTR | 5,075 | |
| 2013-12-11 | 774689 | 42-213-31047 | HILLHOUSE UNIT #1 | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773773 | 42-213-31046 | GRANT #1 | MUELLER EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2013-11-18 | 773448 | 42-213-31045 | WILSON, JANET ET AL #2 | MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2013-11-18 | 773448 | 42-213-31045 | WILSON, JANET ET AL #2 | MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2013-10-31 | 772374 | 42-213-31044 | TRITON #1 | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2013-10-17 | 771228 | 42-213-31043 | HENDERSON (SMACKOVER) UNIT #5 | O'RYAN OIL AND GAS | DRILL | 11,550 | |
| 2013-08-26 | 768558 | 42-213-30524 | GRACE WELLS 'A' #2 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 10,900 | |
| 2013-06-17 | 764000 | 42-213-31041 | WINDSOR UNIT #1 | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 10,900 | |
| 2013-06-14 | 764316 | 42-213-31042 | BEECHER-COX #1 | TDX ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2013-05-10 | 762085 | 42-213-31033 | RUDMAN & GENECOV #1 | SHOCO PRODUCTION, L.P. | RECOMP | 11,000 | |
| 2013-04-24 | 760809 | 42-213-31040 | GILES-SIMS #1 | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 2013-04-24 | 760809 | 42-213-31040 | GILES-SIMS #1 | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 11,100 | |
| 2013-04-17 | 760622 | 42-213-31039 | JANET WILSON ET AL #1 | MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2012-11-16 | 751475 | 42-213-31038 | MCWHORTER HEIRS #1 | BUCCANEER OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2012-09-25 | 748331 | 42-213-31037 | CATFISH CREEK #4 | BUCCANEER OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2012-08-27 | 745186 | 42-213-30468 | OGU (ALLYN, C. H. -5) #94 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 10,400 | |
| 2012-08-27 | 744930 | 42-213-00222 | OGU (SAYLORS, JANE 1) #89 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 9,912 | |
| 2012-08-11 | 744726 | 42-213-30825 | WAREING #2 | STROUD PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 8,501 | |
| 2012-03-26 | 735998 | 42-213-30834 | ENSERCH PROCESSING, INC. #5 | STROUD PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 2012-01-18 | 730936 | 42-213-30871 | OGU (ASHER, M.A. NO. 6) #198 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 10,217 | |
| 2011-09-28 | 724853 | 42-213-31035 | WELCH #1 | SHOCO PRODUCTION, L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2011-09-28 | 724851 | 42-213-31034 | MILLER RANCH #1 | SHOCO PRODUCTION, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2011-09-28 | 724851 | 42-213-31034 | MILLER RANCH #1 | FORESTAR OIL & GAS LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2011-09-28 | 724851 | 42-213-31034 | MILLER RANCH #1 | FORESTAR OIL & GAS LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2011-05-24 | 717018 | 42-213-31033 | RUDMAN & GENECOV #1 | SHOCO PRODUCTION, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2011-05-24 | 717018 | 42-213-31033 | RUDMAN & GENECOV #1 | SHOCO PRODUCTION, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2011-04-18 | 713718 | 42-213-31032 | BAILEY FAULK #1 | MAXIMA ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 2011-01-18 | 708143 | 42-213-30366 | WARREN #1 | STROUD PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 7,750 | |
| 2011-01-07 | 707625 | 42-213-31031 | WALL, JOHN #2 | RANDALL EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2011-01-06 | 707650 | 42-213-30867 | KENNEDY #1 | DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C. | RECOMP | 5,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Henderson County.