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
1996-05-03	447567	42-287-31471	COFFIELD-OSAGE #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,500	Y
1996-05-03	447567	42-287-31471	COFFIELD-OSAGE #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,500	Y
1996-04-01	446493	42-287-30850	HARRELL, M. B. #3	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,800	Y
1996-04-01	446493	42-287-30850	HARRELL, M. B. #3	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,800	Y
1996-04-01	446310	42-287-32424	FENN RANCH UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1996-03-28	446433	42-287-31407	WUBBENHORST #2RE	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1996-03-28	446433	42-287-31407	WUBBENHORST #2RE	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	8,150	Y
1996-03-27	446337	42-287-30881	LLOYD SIEGMUND UNIT #1	ARROW EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	9,200	Y
1996-03-12	445714	42-287-32330	SYLVIA SACKS UNIT #4RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,200	Y
1996-03-12	445714	42-287-32330	SYLVIA SACKS UNIT #4RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,200	Y
1996-03-11	445712	42-287-30798	VLASTA SIMEK UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,200	Y
1996-03-01	445082	42-287-31507	MCCOY UNIT #2RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1996-03-01	440294	42-287-31883	PUNCHARD #1	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	12,000	Y
1996-02-29	445337	42-287-32480	MEUTH, BEN #3	STANTON MINERAL DEVELOPMENT INC	DRILL	5,600
1996-02-22	444738	42-287-31748	MARY HELEN #2RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,950	Y
1996-02-14	444813	42-287-32332	TRANSWESTERN T-1 #T 1	TRANSWESTERN OIL CORPORATION	RECOMP	8,650	Y
1996-02-14	444813	42-287-32332	T-1 #1	GINGER PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.	RECOMP	9,117	Y
1996-02-13	443763	42-287-30721	RAYMOND #1	SNYDER OIL CORPORATION	RECOMP	9,300
1996-01-24	444048	42-287-31755	GANTT UNIT #1	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	10,000	Y
1996-01-16	443329	42-287-30957	JENSEN UNIT #5RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,700	Y
1996-01-16	443328	42-287-30745	LODDIE UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1996-01-16	443327	42-287-31109	PHOEBE/HELEN RE UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RENTR	8,400	Y
1996-01-16	443327	42-287-31109	PHOEBE/HELEN RE UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RENTR	8,500	Y
1996-01-09	443561	42-287-31710	TARVER #1	ARROW EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	9,500	Y
1996-01-05	442531	42-287-30944	HARRELL, M. B. #2	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,800	Y
1995-12-21	443101	42-287-30544	JURCHAK #1	ARROW EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	7,900	Y
1995-12-18	442933	42-287-31483	LINDA "K" #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,000	Y
1995-12-06	442460	42-287-31360	CHARLOTTE "H" #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,300	Y
1995-12-04	442407	42-287-32479	KURIO #1B	SAN ANTONIO GAS & OIL, INC.	DRILL	5,800
1995-12-04	441306	42-287-31523	ESTES #1	ARROW EXPLORATION COMPANY	RENTR	12,000	Y
1995-12-01	442388	42-287-30770	GERSCH-GATES #1 #1	DELAWARE ECCO PETROLEUM INC.	DRILL	8,100	Y
1995-11-17	442012	42-287-30502	SCHULTZ, IRMA ET AL #4RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,600	Y
1995-11-17	441929	42-287-32478	GERDES-KNITTLE #1	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	DRILL	8,900	Y
1995-11-10	440972	42-287-31967	RICHTER #2	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	9,000
1995-11-06	441451	42-287-31674	WOLZ-BEST #2RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,800	Y
1995-11-06	441451	42-287-31674	WOLZ-BEST #2RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,800	Y
1995-10-20	441057	42-287-32477	SCHMIDT-SACKS UNIT #1H	SAGE ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,400	Y
1995-10-11	440715	42-287-30707	J.B. JENKINS UNIT #9	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,100	Y
1995-10-11	440715	42-287-30707	J.B. JENKINS UNIT #9	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,100	Y
1995-10-11	440472	42-287-32476	LEHMAN-DEAN UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	DRILL	8,900	Y
1995-10-11	440472	42-287-32476	LEHMAN-DEAN UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	DRILL	8,900	Y
1995-10-10	440471	42-287-30960	ALFORD UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	10,800	Y
1995-10-10	440471	42-287-30960	ALFORD UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	10,800	Y
1995-10-10	440471	42-287-30960	ALFORD UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	10,800	Y
1995-10-06	440619	42-287-31016	NEVER LEE #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	10,000	Y
1995-10-05	440453	42-287-32461	WEISER RANCH UNIT #1H	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	8,900	Y
1995-10-05	440265	42-287-31396	HOPPE, SELMA #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RENTR	9,500	Y
1995-10-05	440265	42-287-31396	HOPPE, SELMA #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RENTR	9,500	Y
1995-09-29	440290	42-287-31089	NEWTON #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RENTR	8,896
1995-09-25	440156	42-287-30439	TWO FINGERS UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	9,500	Y

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