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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
1985-04-0127133742-287-31781BLAHA, A. #5AAUSTIN OIL & MINERALDRILL5,200
1985-04-0127827742-287-31817DOBOS UNIT #1WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1985-03-2827093342-287-31780JAMS SPITZENBERGER #2LINA EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,200
1985-03-2127021442-287-31779FRIEDEL #1DOBOS, JAMES D. CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1985-03-1826972042-287-31777JOHNSON, ROBERT #1VALENTINE OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,000
1985-03-1826983442-287-31778JOAN #3U. S. OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,600
1985-03-1827037242-287-31695DAISY UNIT #3U. S. OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,000
1985-03-1526952442-287-31776HOOPER, J. #1LEONARD, J. A.DRILL3,800
1985-03-1326927642-287-31775FORD #1HOLLUB, LAMBERT DRILLING COMPANYDRILL7,000
1985-03-0826895642-287-31773KLEINSCHMIDT #1EAST TEXAS EXPLORATIONDRILL4,500
1985-03-0526909842-287-31774LEACHMAN #6CENTRAL PLAINS OIL AND GAS CORP.DRILL4,000
1985-03-0426856342-287-31772ABSHIRE #1DOBOS, JAMES D. CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1985-02-2826818042-287-31771BALCAR #2KEESEE OIL & GAS OPERATING CO.DRILL5,000
1985-02-2726805942-287-31770MAREK #1HOLLUB, LAMBERT DRILLING COMPANYDRILL7,000
1985-02-2626786142-287-31768LINCECUM UNIT 1 #1ZAPATA EXPLORATION CO-ONSHOREDRILL11,000
1985-02-2626787842-287-31769WESLEY, W. H. #1GLENCO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,100
1985-02-2126748342-287-31767GANTT, T. K. #1WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1985-02-1926704342-287-31766PUNCH #1FARGO ENERGY CORPORATION (A)DRILL8,500
1985-02-1426687642-287-31734VICKIE B #1FENN, BILL INC.RECOMP8,800
1985-02-1426683142-287-31765LUCKY V #1FENN, BILL INC.DRILL8,700
1985-02-1226675842-287-31034RAMIREZ #1SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.RECOMP9,000
1985-02-1126665342-287-31764FARQUHAR #1DOBOS, JAMES D. CORPORATIONDRILL5,200
1985-02-1126653842-287-31763LEACHMAN #7CENTRAL PLAINS OIL AND GAS CORP.DRILL4,000
1985-02-0626600642-287-30210PROSKE, G. P. #2RGR PRODUCTIONRECOMP8,387
1985-02-0626597742-287-31762T. K. "G" #1FENN, BILL INC.DRILL8,500
1985-01-2926538442-287-30293SCHULTZ #2RGR PRODUCTIONRECOMP8,261
1985-01-2826550342-287-31412HOBRATSCHK UNIT #1SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.RECOMP9,200
1985-01-2827557742-287-31801KARYN UNIT #2AOP OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL9,350
1985-01-2526524442-287-31761MERVIN D #1FENN, BILL INC.DRILL8,700
1985-01-2526512342-287-30501J. B. FOX UNIT #1RGR PRODUCTIONRECOMP8,492
1985-01-2426501042-287-30215LEHMAN #1TIPCORECOMP8,841
1985-01-2226487242-287-31760KIMBERLY SOUTH UNIT 1 #1ZAPATA EXPLORATION CO-ONSHOREDRILL10,000
1985-01-1826455242-287-31759HUETTEL-BROWN #1HOUSTON PET. CO.DRILL6,000
1985-01-1826454842-287-31759HUETTEL-BROWN #1HOUSTON PET. CO.DRILL6,000
1985-01-1126391242-287-31758MOSES, A. P. #2AUSTIN OIL & MINERALDRILL5,200
1985-01-1026376642-287-31754HAHN #1LINA EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,200
1985-01-1026390442-287-31757MALINAK, EDWIN S. #1DESTINY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,500
1985-01-1026390142-287-31756SAM #1ASANTA FE MINERALS, INC.DRILL9,500
1985-01-0826319242-287-31751DARLENE #2U. S. OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,900
1985-01-0726322442-287-31752VAUGHN UNIT #1WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1985-01-0426307242-287-31749MORGAN #1BAR-MACDRILL6,200
1985-01-0426309242-287-31750BALCAR #1KEESEE OIL & GAS OPERATING CO.DRILL5,000
1984-12-3126324742-287-31753RISKE, FRANK #1NAUTILUS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,300
1984-12-2726254442-287-31748MARY HELEN #2U. S. OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,300
1984-12-2026388842-287-31755GANTT #1WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,800
1984-12-1826161942-287-31403DAWSEY UNIT #1SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.RECOMP9,200
1984-12-1726145642-287-31543SLEDGE UNIT #1SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.RECOMP9,000
1984-12-1726142442-287-31545A. M. KRAUSE UNIT #2SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.RECOMP8,800
1984-12-1326130442-287-31747CRYSTAL #1U. S. OPERATING, INC.DRILL10,400
1984-12-1326105142-287-31746ALPH E. PERRY GAS UNIT #1PETRUS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lee County.