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 3.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (9 total, versus 7 in 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

3

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-16

All Time

3,685

3,685 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1985-07-0227927742-287-30205MEDACK, PAUL #1SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.RECOMP9,000
1985-06-2727884942-287-31238ERWIN #3SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.RECOMP9,400
1985-06-2627877942-287-31819FARQUHAR #2BBL OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,000
1985-06-2629910842-287-31915PEEBLES #8EAST TEXAS EXPLORATIONDRILL4,300
1985-06-2427853642-287-31818JOE #1HOLLUB, LAMBERT DRILLING COMPANYDRILL5,400
1985-06-2127834742-287-30406LUECKE, JIMMIE #1AUSTIN OIL & MINERALOTHER8,402
1985-06-1927813242-287-31816HUETTEL-BROWN-POOL UNIT #1HOUSTON PET. CO.DRILL6,000
1985-06-1927813142-287-31816HUETTEL-BROWN-POOL UNIT #1HOUSTON PET. CO.DRILL6,000
1985-06-1827809342-287-31814FASKE #1AFENN, BILL INC.DRILL8,700
1985-06-1827810942-287-31815KELLY UNIT #1WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1985-06-1727789942-287-31813MATEJCEK #1EAST TEXAS EXPLORATIONDRILL4,300
1985-06-1128496442-287-30704FASKE #1AFENN, BILL INC.RECOMP8,700
1985-06-1127740842-287-31811LUECKE, FRED #1AFENN, BILL INC.DRILL9,000
1985-06-1127741142-287-31812HUMPHREY BENSON UNIT #6WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1985-06-0727705242-287-31810LEITKO #1WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1985-06-0627695742-287-31809PEEBLES #7EAST TEXAS EXPLORATIONDRILL4,300
1985-06-0427671542-287-31807SONNY #1BAR-MAC & HOLLUB DRILLING CO.DRILL5,300
1985-06-0327682042-287-31808CHERYL #2U. S. OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,500
1985-05-2927638542-287-31806SACKS, SEYMOUR ET AL #2HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,100
1985-05-2927618242-287-31804SYLVIA #1SHA-JAM OPERATING CORP.DRILL9,600
1985-05-2827617942-287-31764FARQUHAR #1BBL OIL & GAS COMPANYOTHER5,200
1985-05-2427625142-287-31805GAEKE #2RGR PRODUCTIONDRILL9,000
1985-05-2327586342-287-31803LEHMANN - OSAGE #1ZAPATA EXPLORATION CO-ONSHOREDRILL10,000
1985-05-2127558542-287-31907VERNON-HOFFMAN UNIT #2SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.DRILL9,400
1985-05-2027547942-287-31798KRENEK #3HOLLUB, LAMBERT DRILLING COMPANYDRILL4,800
1985-05-1727533942-287-31797OCTOBER #1OASIS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,600
1985-05-1727552142-287-31800SCHNEIDER, CLARENCE ET AL #1MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,700
1985-05-1627551742-287-31799SEIFERT #1PETRUS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,100
1985-05-1527509842-287-31796WITTE, EDDIE #1CANNAN, MORRISDRILL9,000
1985-05-1527556942-287-31223ROADRUNNER #3SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.RECOMP9,500
1985-05-1327490642-287-31607LOUIS B #1AFENN, BILL INC.OTHER8,500
1985-05-0927454342-287-31795LERCHE, C. #1BAR-MAC & HOLLUB DRILLING CO.DRILL5,000
1985-05-0927453442-287-31794UNCLE DICK #1BAR S CORPORATIONDRILL5,300
1985-05-0827444942-287-31436WIEDERHOLD-SPACEK UNIT #1HOLLUB, LAMBERT DRILLING COMPANYOTHER5,000
1985-05-0727433542-287-31793HANNES #1EAST TEXAS EXPLORATIONDRILL4,300
1985-05-0127385142-287-31792MICHALK, E. #1BAR-MAC & HOLLUB DRILLING CO.DRILL5,300
1985-04-2627346442-287-31791PARKER, JOHN #1ROUSSEAU, GEORGE L.DRILL5,000
1985-04-2627331242-287-31790GERDES, GARWOOD #A2CHAMPLIN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,000
1985-04-2427312342-287-31789MOERBE #1TEX-LEE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,600
1985-04-2327295242-287-31287MARBURGER, O. & A. #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP7,910
1985-04-2227303742-287-31788CLEMENTS, LYNN #3U. S. OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,200
1985-04-1927275942-287-31774LEACHMAN #6CENTRAL PLAINS OIL AND GAS CORP.DRILL4,000
1985-04-1827261842-287-31786STOUT UNIT #1AWCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1985-04-1727267042-287-31787HANNES, A. #1STONE, W. B. INC.DRILL5,500
1985-04-1627261542-287-31645DOWDY #1DESTINY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,500
1985-04-0927161042-287-30911EATON, JOHNNIE #1RGR PRODUCTIONRECOMP8,633
1985-04-0827177742-287-31765LUCKY V #1FENN, BILL INC.RECOMP8,700
1985-04-0427150042-287-31784SPACEK, JOELLA #1MCCARTHY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL5,400
1985-04-0427149942-287-31783KENG, T.W. #1MCCARTHY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,250
1985-04-0327136442-287-31782MEYER, DORIS #1HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lee County.