Hockley County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Hockley County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.
Hockley County permitting is running 2.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (7 total, down 30% on the prior quarter). TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. leads with 9 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
3
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-07-20
All Time
6,470
6,470 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-13 | 487549 | 42-219-00391 | JONES, T. F. #1 | WHEELER OPERATING CORPORATION | RENTR | 10,300 | |
| 1999-09-09 | 487408 | 42-219-36472 | MITCHELL SISTERS #1 | SENECA RESOURCES CORP. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1999-09-08 | 487181 | 42-219-36471 | SLAUGHTER ESTATE UNIT #486 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1999-08-31 | 487043 | 42-219-36470 | BOSWORTH FARM #3 | LANDRETH, ROBERT E. | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1999-08-12 | 486620 | 42-219-10414 | ARMES, J. E. "B" #2002A | SPRINGFIELD OIL SERVICES INC. | RECOMP | 7,975 | |
| 1999-08-12 | 486619 | 42-219-10414 | ROPES CANYON REEF UNIT #2002 | SPRINGFIELD OIL SERVICES INC. | RECOMP | 9,384 | |
| 1999-07-30 | 486267 | 42-219-36469 | FRAZIER, W. G. #1 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1999-07-30 | 486267 | 42-219-36469 | FRAZIER, W. G. #159 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1999-07-23 | 486076 | 42-219-36468 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #215 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1999-07-23 | 486075 | 42-219-36467 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #317 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1999-07-22 | 486033 | 42-219-36668 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #216 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1999-07-08 | 485584 | 42-219-36455 | CADDELL, DILLAN #1 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | RECOMP | 11,000 | |
| 1999-06-09 | 483873 | 42-219-36464 | CITY OF ANTON CITY LIMITS #C004AT | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 550 | |
| 1999-06-08 | 484917 | 42-219-34784 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE DAVIES NCT-2 #19AH | TEXACO E & P INC. | RECOMP | 4,888 | Y |
| 1999-06-07 | 484974 | 42-219-36465 | JOHNSON, MONA #1 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1999-06-07 | 484915 | 42-219-36366 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE DAVIES NCT-2 #32AH | TEXACO E & P INC. | RECOMP | 4,950 | Y |
| 1999-06-03 | 484916 | 42-219-36254 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE DAVIES NCT-2 #36AH | TEXACO E & P INC. | RECOMP | 4,840 | Y |
| 1999-03-18 | 483341 | 42-219-36463 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #213 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1999-03-18 | 483340 | 42-219-36462 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #212 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1999-03-15 | 483268 | 42-219-36461 | NORTH CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #27AS | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 250 | |
| 1998-12-29 | 481482 | 42-219-36416 | SOUTHEAST LEVELLAND UNIT #357 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | RECOMP | 5,000 | Y |
| 1998-12-29 | 481481 | 42-219-36415 | SOUTHEAST LEVELLAND UNIT #356 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | RECOMP | 5,000 | Y |
| 1998-12-09 | 481265 | 42-219-36458 | SLAUGHTER, BOB BLOCK #606 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1998-12-09 | 481263 | 42-219-36457 | SLAUGHTER, BOB BLOCK #607 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1998-12-09 | 481263 | 42-219-36457 | SLAUGHTER, BOB BLOCK #607 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 1998-11-25 | 481141 | 42-219-31322 | SUNDOWN SLAUGHTER UNIT #1319H | TEXACO E & P INC. | RECOMP | 5,780 | Y |
| 1998-11-25 | 481141 | 42-219-31322 | SUNDOWN SLAUGHTER UNIT #1319H | TEXACO E & P INC. | RECOMP | 5,780 | Y |
| 1998-11-25 | 481140 | 42-219-31313 | SUNDOWN SLAUGHTER UNIT #1320H | TEXACO E & P INC. | RECOMP | 5,780 | Y |
| 1998-11-25 | 481139 | 42-219-31321 | SUNDOWN SLAUGHTER UNIT #1318H | TEXACO E & P INC. | RECOMP | 5,780 | Y |
| 1998-11-19 | 480997 | 42-219-36456 | SLAUGHTER, BOB BLOCK #605 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1998-11-10 | 480704 | 42-219-36455 | CADDELL, DILLAN #1 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1998-11-09 | 480672 | 42-219-30040 | SLAUGHTER GAS PLANT BRINE WSW #2 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 2,201 | |
| 1998-11-09 | 480573 | 42-219-35857 | HUNT-SLAUGHTER #19 | WHEELER OPERATING CORPORATION | RENTR | 9,000 | |
| 1998-10-30 | 480501 | 42-219-33459 | SLAUGHTER HEIRS #25 | WHEELER OPERATING CORPORATION | RECOMP | 11,000 | |
| 1998-10-16 | 480246 | 42-219-36454 | SLAUGHTER, A. A. ESTATE #154 | WHEELER OPERATING CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1998-10-16 | 480245 | 42-219-36453 | SLAUGHTER, A. A. ESTATE #153 | WHEELER OPERATING CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1998-10-16 | 480151 | 42-219-36362 | ELLWOOD "A" 28 #1 | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 10,100 | |
| 1998-09-25 | 479642 | 42-219-36369 | SLAUGHTER "G" #62 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | RECOMP | 8,330 | Y |
| 1998-09-24 | 479682 | 42-219-10466 | CONATSER, C. J. #903A | SPRINGFIELD OIL SERVICES INC. | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 1998-09-18 | 479518 | 42-219-36452 | MOTL #1 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1998-08-24 | 478889 | 42-219-36451 | SLAUGHTER "G" #72 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1998-08-24 | 478889 | 42-219-36451 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #316 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1998-08-05 | 477708 | 42-219-36448 | SLAUGHTER #60 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1998-08-05 | 477708 | 42-219-36448 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #214 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1998-07-10 | 477707 | 42-219-36450 | SLAUGHTER "G" #73 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1998-07-10 | 477707 | 42-219-36450 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #318 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1998-07-10 | 477706 | 42-219-36449 | SLAUGHTER "G" #75 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1998-06-17 | 477187 | 42-219-36447 | SLAUGHTER "B" #62 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1998-06-15 | 477052 | 42-219-36112 | COLE #3 | ROGERS, S. K. OIL INC. | RECOMP | 8,426 | |
| 1998-06-03 | 476813 | 42-219-36446 | TEXACO SLAUGHTER ESTATE #7 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 8,300 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hockley County.