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
1995-09-25	440156	42-287-30439	TWO FINGERS UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	9,500	Y
1995-09-18	439794	42-287-32365	TONN UNIT #1H	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,900	Y
1995-09-13	439852	42-287-31620	WESTBROOK #2A	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1995-09-13	439846	42-287-32475	DONNA W. #1H	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	DRILL	10,000	Y
1995-09-13	439846	42-287-32475	DONNA W. #1H	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	DRILL	9,800	Y
1995-09-12	438949	42-287-32474	MEUTH, BEN #1A	STANTON MINERAL DEVELOPMENT INC	DRILL	5,600
1995-09-08	439716	42-287-30824	MEISENHEIMER -M- #2	RAYALTO RESOURCES INC.	RENTR	5,000
1995-09-06	439642	42-287-30840	THEODORE GREGORY UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,900	Y
1995-09-06	439642	42-287-30840	THEODORE GREGORY UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,000	Y
1995-08-17	438729	42-287-32472	HRI - WEISE A #1	HEARTLAND RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	3,300
1995-08-15	438870	42-287-32473	WILL, JESSE #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	DRILL	10,000	Y
1995-08-15	438870	42-287-32473	WILL, JESSIE #1	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	DRILL	10,000	Y
1995-08-03	438438	42-287-32471	GERDES #2H	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	9,200	Y
1995-07-26	438241	42-287-31710	TARVER #01	ARROW EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	9,500	Y
1995-07-17	437839	42-287-30420	HARRIET #1RE	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	8,600	Y
1995-07-17	437793	42-287-31543	SLEDGE UNIT #1H	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	8,900
1995-07-17	437793	42-287-31543	SLEDGE UNIT #1H	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	8,349	Y
1995-07-12	436855	42-287-30212	KING #8RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1995-07-12	436855	42-287-30212	KING #8RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1995-07-03	436539	42-287-31656	STATE OF TEXAS/MICHALK #1	GREAT WEST ENERGY & EXPL., INC.	RECOMP	9,235	Y
1995-06-20	436963	42-287-32469	CORA #1H	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	9,400	Y
1995-06-19	437047	42-287-32470	RICHTER #1AH	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	9,000	Y
1995-06-16	436856	42-287-30951	GAEKE, LORETTA #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,500	Y
1995-06-08	436423	42-287-32468	MOE #1	BAR-MAC INVESTMENTS INC.	DRILL	5,200
1995-05-26	436271	42-287-30517	GERDES "B" #2RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1995-05-26	436271	42-287-30517	GERDES "B" #2RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1995-05-26	436269	42-287-30765	LOAFMAN, NADINE #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,900	Y
1995-05-26	436132	42-287-32365	TONN UNIT #1H	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	8,900
1995-05-01	435385	42-287-31066	ERWIN #2	GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1995-04-28	435339	42-287-31607	LOUIS 'B' #1	GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	7,900	Y
1995-04-26	435230	42-287-31500	OLGA #1	GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	8,200	Y
1995-04-24	435214	42-287-32467	PARRISH #4H	TORCH OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
1995-04-24	435214	42-287-32467	PARRISH #4H	TORCH OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	10,622	Y
1995-04-21	434257	42-287-30192	STATE OF TEXAS UNIT #2	GREAT WEST ENERGY & EXPL., INC.	DRILL	8,683	Y
1995-04-21	434257	42-287-30192	STATE OF TEXAS UNIT #2	GREAT WEST ENERGY & EXPL., INC.	DRILL	10,034	Y
1995-04-21	434257	42-287-30192	STATE OF TEXAS UNIT #2 H	GREAT WEST ENERGY & EXPL., INC.	DRILL	10,034	Y
1995-04-17	434927	42-287-30608	GARRETT, TERESA #1	GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	9,350	Y
1995-04-17	434927	42-287-30608	GARRETT, TERESA #1RE	UNION PACIFIC AUSTIN CHALK CO.	RECOMP	9,400	Y
1995-04-10	434600	42-287-32466	SHARON #1RH	U. S. OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	9,200	Y
1995-04-06	434578	42-287-31190	GUELKER #2	GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	9,400	Y
1995-03-24	433844	42-287-32464	MARTHA #2	ESTATE OIL & GAS CORP.	DRILL	5,500
1995-03-22	434063	42-287-32465	GANTT #2	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	10,500	Y
1995-03-17	433872	42-287-31765	LUCKY V. #1	GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	8,000	Y
1995-03-11	433696	42-287-32463	LINCECUM #2	GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANY	DRILL	10,000	Y
1995-03-10	433695	42-287-31285	DELLA #1	GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	8,900	Y
1995-03-10	433589	42-287-32461	WEISER RANCH UNIT #1H	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	DRILL	8,900	Y
1995-03-09	433668	42-287-32462	WOLF #1H	TORCH OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	16,500	Y
1995-03-07	433533	42-287-31594	WEEKS-LEHMANN UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	8,999	Y
1995-03-07	433533	42-287-31594	WEEKS-LEHMANN UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	9,800	Y
1995-02-24	433227	42-287-30579	LEITKO #1	GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANY	RECOMP	9,150	Y

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