Lee County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Lee County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-16.

Lee County permitting is running 2.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (8 total, down 27% on the prior quarter). SAGE NATURAL RESOURCES LLC leads with 18 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-16

All Time

3,684

3,684 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2000-09-26	500052	42-287-31397	KNOX, J. #2	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	9,000	Y
2000-09-26	500052	42-287-31397	KNOX, J. #2	RME PETROLEUM COMPANY	RECOMP	9,000	Y
2000-08-25	498888	42-287-30523	HARDWICK-BIGGS #1RE	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	10,000	Y
2000-08-03	497779	42-287-31413	KATIE "J" #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,900	Y
2000-07-19	497230	42-287-31901	MABEL #2RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,700	Y
2000-06-30	496787	42-287-31858	WUBBENHORST #5RE	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	10,000	Y
2000-06-30	496738	42-287-31544	HOFFMAN, VERNON #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	14,000	Y
2000-06-22	496312	42-287-31072	MILDRED #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,600	Y
2000-06-15	496000	42-287-31630	TRIGGER #2RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	9,300	Y
2000-06-13	496132	42-287-30376	WUBBENHORST #4RE	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	10,000	Y
2000-06-07	495832	42-287-31292	DELTA DAWN #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,600	Y
2000-05-24	495301	42-287-30597	SELMA #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
2000-05-24	495301	42-287-30597	SELMA #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,167	Y
2000-05-22	495149	42-287-30776	MARGARET #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,600	Y
2000-05-19	495309	42-287-31368	ERNA H. #1RE	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	11,000	Y
2000-05-16	495120	42-287-32506	WEIDER UNIT #1	ORBIS ENERGY, L.L.C.	DRILL	12,000
2000-05-16	495120	42-287-32506	WEIDER UNIT #1	PATTERSON PETROLEUM LP	DRILL	10,500
2000-05-16	495120	42-287-32506	WEIDER UNIT #1	PATTERSON PETROLEUM LP	DRILL	10,500
2000-05-15	494977	42-287-30334	PIERATT #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,600	Y
2000-05-15	494975	42-287-30651	EVELYN #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,600	Y
2000-05-08	494637	42-287-31565	MAXYE #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2000-05-08	494637	42-287-31565	MAXYE #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	8,504	Y
2000-04-27	494393	42-287-30461	JAN #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
2000-04-24	494357	42-287-32505	BARBARA ANN UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	DRILL	12,000
2000-04-21	494174	42-287-32469	CORA #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	9,400	Y
2000-04-18	494194	42-287-30583	MANTZEL #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	14,000	Y
2000-04-12	493879	42-287-30410	LISA #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,900	Y
2000-03-28	493423	42-287-31215	BRENDA #2RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,600	Y
2000-03-16	493176	42-287-30627	BONNER JACKSON (HORIZ) #4	HOLIFIELD OIL COMPANY	RECOMP	8,050	Y
2000-03-16	492968	42-287-30689	BIRDIE #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,500	Y
2000-03-07	492813	42-287-31222	BROWN UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	10,000
2000-03-03	492563	42-287-30635	ROSE #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	8,000	Y
2000-02-24	492409	42-287-30798	SIMEK, VLASTA #1RE	ARROW EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	7,700	Y
2000-02-08	491845	42-287-31340	JANETTE #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	13,000	Y
2000-01-28	491548	42-287-32504	COLVIN #1	PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC.	DRILL	15,000	Y
2000-01-20	491230	42-287-32462	WOLF #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	14,000
1999-12-14	490331	42-287-32503	PILOT FISH UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	DRILL	12,000
1999-11-30	489737	42-287-30478	GLADYS #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1999-11-23	489796	42-287-31272	JENNY P #1RE	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	10,000	Y
1999-11-16	489450	42-287-31808	CHERYL #2RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,200	Y
1999-11-16	489450	42-287-31808	CHERYL #2RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,200	Y
1999-11-16	489143	42-287-30726	DAISY #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,900	Y
1999-11-12	489423	42-287-31328	PRELLOP #3RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	12,000	Y
1999-10-11	488356	42-287-30919	SCHROEDER #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	10,000	Y
1999-10-11	488356	42-287-30919	SCHROEDER #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	11,000	Y
1999-09-21	487795	42-287-30912	SCHULZE, A. G. #1RE	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
1999-08-27	487056	42-287-31588	ZIEHR, LILLIAN #1A	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	13,000	Y
1999-08-03	486333	42-287-31907	VERNON-HOFFMAN UNIT #2RE	HOLIFIELD OIL COMPANY	RECOMP	10,200	Y
1999-06-28	485261	42-287-30784	MITCHEL, BUFORD P. #1RE	CW CROCKETT, INC	RECOMP	8,980	Y
1999-03-26	483500	42-287-32502	GERDES, GARWOOD #1	BAR-MAC INVESTMENTS INC.	DRILL	5,200

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lee County.