Limestone County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Limestone County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-26.
Limestone County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, versus 3 in the prior quarter). HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY leads with 6 permits in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
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All Time
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2,731 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-20 | 678441 | 42-293-31514 | STANDLEY GAS UNIT NO. 2 #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 13,640 | |
| 2009-02-20 | 678366 | 42-293-31765 | STANDLEY GAS UNIT NO. 2 #14 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 13,750 | |
| 2009-02-20 | 677421 | 42-293-32221 | PHILLIPS "A" #1 GAS UNIT #19 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2009-02-11 | 664040 | 42-293-31771 | RICKARD GAS UNIT #3 | O'BENCO, INC. | RECOMP | 11,908 | |
| 2009-02-09 | 678007 | 42-293-32226 | RICHARD H. GROSS, ET AL #27 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,800 | |
| 2009-02-09 | 678001 | 42-293-32225 | CARL SADLER GAS UNIT NO. 1 #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2009-02-06 | 677996 | 42-293-32224 | PERLITZ GAS UNIT NO. 1 #20R | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2009-02-05 | 678188 | 42-293-32223 | HOLMES GAS UNIT II #8 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 15,500 | |
| 2009-02-05 | 677776 | 42-293-32222 | LUMINANT GAS UNIT #1 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2009-01-28 | 677777 | 42-293-32219 | RICHARD H. GROSS, ET AL #24 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,200 | |
| 2009-01-27 | 677412 | 42-293-32220 | CHANDLER GAS UNIT NO. 1 #19 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2009-01-26 | 669981 | 42-293-32192 | EVERETT #12H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2009-01-26 | 669981 | 42-293-32192 | EVERETT #12H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2009-01-15 | 677047 | 42-293-32218 | JEFF THOMAS GAS UNIT NO. 1 #19 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2009-01-15 | 677047 | 42-293-32218 | JEFF THOMAS GAS UNIT NO. 1 #19 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2009-01-15 | 677024 | 42-293-32217 | STANDLEY GAS UNIT NO. 2 #15 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2009-01-15 | 677018 | 42-293-32216 | PHILLIPS "A" #1 GAS UNIT #21 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2009-01-13 | 677092 | 42-293-31117 | GRIFFITHS GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 9,709 | |
| 2009-01-02 | 676592 | 42-293-31428 | R F JACKSON "C" #2H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 10,960 | Y |
| 2008-12-29 | 675466 | 42-293-30921 | V. MCFERRAN #2H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 11,500 | Y |
| 2008-12-11 | 675413 | 42-293-32214 | STANDLEY GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 2008-12-09 | 675546 | 42-293-32215 | STANDLEY GAS UNIT NO. 1 #5H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2008-12-04 | 675737 | 42-293-32213 | SHERROD GAS UNIT #1 | O'BENCO, INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2008-11-19 | 674652 | 42-293-31408 | J C PRICHARD GU #2H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 11,200 | Y |
| 2008-10-30 | 673882 | 42-293-32212 | TXU MINING COMPANY #6 | APPROACH OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 2008-10-25 | 673600 | 42-293-32211 | TXU MINING COMPANY UNIT "A" #5 | APPROACH OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 2008-10-25 | 673598 | 42-293-32210 | TXU MINING COMPANY UNIT "A" #4 | APPROACH OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 2008-10-23 | 672933 | 42-293-30902 | PAT OAKES GAS UNIT #1 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 9,932 | |
| 2008-10-22 | 673353 | 42-293-31214 | O. W. CHAMBERS #2 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 11,000 | |
| 2008-10-17 | 673016 | 42-293-32208 | N. E. SHORTER GAS UNIT NO. 1 #5 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,800 | |
| 2008-10-14 | 672640 | 42-293-32209 | FAVORS, C. C. "B" #4 | SPENCE, RALPH OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 2008-10-07 | 671249 | 42-293-32206 | BOBBY REED GAS UNIT #33 | BERRY OIL COMP. | DRILL | 13,700 | |
| 2008-10-07 | 664033 | 42-293-31597 | BOBBY REED GAS UNIT #8 | O'BENCO, INC. | RECOMP | 11,765 | |
| 2008-10-07 | 662539 | 42-293-31621 | SIMS, ALTON #6 | O'BENCO, INC. | RECOMP | 12,000 | |
| 2008-10-06 | 671818 | 42-293-32207 | ROGERS #3 | STROUD PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2008-10-04 | 671639 | 42-293-32205 | C & W GAS UNIT NO. 1 #10H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 17,500 | Y |
| 2008-10-01 | 671228 | 42-293-32204 | JEFF THOMAS GAS UNIT NO. 1 #20 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 15,200 | |
| 2008-09-30 | 671133 | 42-293-31696 | G. H. LONGENBAUGH GAS UNIT NO. 1 #3 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 13,670 | |
| 2008-09-30 | 671064 | 42-293-32203 | BOBBY REED GAS UNIT #32 | BERRY OIL COMP. | DRILL | 13,700 | |
| 2008-09-29 | 671006 | 42-293-32191 | ALTON SIMS #27 | BERRY OIL COMP. | DRILL | 13,900 | |
| 2008-09-26 | 671013 | 42-293-32202 | ALTON SIMS #28 | BERRY OIL COMP. | DRILL | 13,900 | |
| 2008-09-26 | 670886 | 42-293-32201 | TXU MINING COMPANY NORTH #4 | APPROACH OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 2008-09-25 | 670908 | 42-293-32077 | SCHARFF GAS UNIT #2 | SAMSON LONE STAR, LLC | RECOMP | 10,140 | |
| 2008-09-24 | 670662 | 42-293-31320 | HENDERSON, HAZEL #3 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,000 | |
| 2008-09-24 | 670636 | 42-293-32199 | DOSS GAS UNIT #30 | BERRY OIL COMP. | DRILL | 13,700 | |
| 2008-09-24 | 670628 | 42-293-32200 | DOSS GAS UNIT #29 | BERRY OIL COMP. | DRILL | 13,700 | |
| 2008-09-23 | 670570 | 42-293-32198 | DOSS GAS UNIT #28 | BERRY OIL COMP. | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 2008-09-18 | 670279 | 42-293-32196 | REED "P" GAS UNIT NO. 1 #23 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,800 | |
| 2008-09-18 | 670278 | 42-293-32197 | HEATON NO. 1 GAS UNIT #13 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 2008-09-16 | 670069 | 42-293-32195 | J. R. THOMASON GAS UNIT #4 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Limestone County.