Loving County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Loving County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.
Loving County permitting is running 30 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (90 total, down 27% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC leads with 152 permits in the past 12 months, one of 22 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
16
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-29
All Time
10,460
10,460 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-10 | 129477 | 42-301-30327 | JOHNSON, W. D. SEC. 40. #2 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 22,000 | |
| 1981-08-06 | 128958 | 42-301-30236 | JOHNSON-TXL UNIT 1 #1 | BORDER EXPLORATION CO. | RECOMP | 22,265 | |
| 1981-08-04 | 128432 | 42-301-30326 | LUDEMAN, C. G. "D" #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 20,400 | |
| 1981-07-31 | 128201 | 42-301-30038 | CHAPMAN, FORD UNIT #1 #1 | HERRICKS & SON CO. | OTHER | 6,000 | |
| 1981-07-27 | 127130 | 42-301-30325 | LUDEMAN UNIT #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 20,250 | |
| 1981-07-27 | 127053 | 42-301-30324 | GRANDIN, J. R. ET AL #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1981-07-24 | 136962 | 42-301-30330 | MENTONE GAS UNIT #1X | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 22,000 | |
| 1981-07-24 | 129987 | 42-301-30330 | MENTONE GAS UNIT #1X | ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-PRICE | DRILL | 22,000 | |
| 1981-07-24 | 127041 | 42-301-30323 | WHITE, DOROTHY, ET AL #1 | CENERGY EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,900 | |
| 1981-07-21 | 125855 | 42-301-30322 | SHARP NOSE #1 | GMW CORP. | DRILL | 16,709 | |
| 1981-07-06 | 130521 | 42-301-30305 | MADERA "26-76" #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 17,200 | |
| 1981-07-06 | 125452 | 42-301-30321 | JOHNSON "76" A #1 D | HILLIN PROD. CO. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1981-06-30 | 123108 | 42-301-30318 | RUTH J 43 #1 | FOREST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 16,600 | |
| 1981-06-26 | 123109 | 42-301-30319 | BRUNSON, GLENN S. "B" #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 17,500 | |
| 1981-06-26 | 122849 | 42-301-30317 | HILL, A.G. - HALEY #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 3,664 | |
| 1981-06-24 | 122589 | 42-301-30316 | LINEBERY #1 | ATAPCO | DRILL | 19,700 | |
| 1981-06-17 | 121500 | 42-301-30260 | CHRISTOPHER #1 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | OTHER | 6,606 | |
| 1981-06-16 | 121291 | 42-301-30314 | CHEYENNE DRAW #1 | TENNECO OIL CO. | DRILL | 17,369 | |
| 1981-06-05 | 120070 | 42-301-30312 | BAGWELL, MARY ET AL #3 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 5,090 | |
| 1981-05-20 | 118771 | 42-301-30311 | LINEBERY, EVELYN "C" #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 20,500 | |
| 1981-05-14 | 120945 | 42-301-30313 | MESQUITE #1 | DURHAM, INC. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 1981-05-14 | 118138 | 42-301-30018 | 7901 HUMBLE-SCARBOROUGH #15-1 | BTA OIL PRODUCERS | OTHER | 20,565 | |
| 1981-05-13 | 117952 | 42-301-30252 | JOHNSON 76 #1 | HILLIN PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 6,014 | |
| 1981-05-11 | 118343 | 42-301-30048 | WHEAT, JAMES J. #1 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 22,025 | |
| 1981-04-23 | 115800 | 42-301-30310 | GATAGA GAS UNIT #2A | WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR. | DRILL | 21,700 | |
| 1981-04-23 | 115798 | 42-301-30310 | GATAGA GAS UNIT #2-A | WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR. | DRILL | 21,700 | |
| 1981-04-17 | 115431 | 42-301-30309 | BUSH #1 | NORWOOD, A. N., INC. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 1981-04-13 | 114971 | 42-301-30308 | VEST #1 | AMERICAN QUASAR PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 17,643 | |
| 1981-04-13 | 114956 | 42-301-80008 | LINDLEY #1-92 | BENGAL OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | OTHER | 17,000 | |
| 1981-03-26 | 113365 | 42-301-30306 | M. R. MADERA "35-76" #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 18,600 | |
| 1981-03-24 | 113011 | 42-301-30305 | MADERA "26-76" #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 17,200 | |
| 1981-03-20 | 112716 | 42-301-30304 | MYRTLE B-4 #1 | FOREST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 16,700 | |
| 1981-03-13 | 112259 | 42-301-30303 | LOVING "AR" FEE #1 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 17,400 | |
| 1981-03-13 | 112249 | 42-301-30302 | JOHNSON, W. D. ET AL E #3 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1981-03-13 | 112248 | 42-301-30301 | JOHNSON, W. D. ET AL E #2 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1981-03-13 | 112247 | 42-301-30300 | JOHNSON, W. D. ET AL B #1 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1981-03-10 | 111568 | 42-301-30299 | LINDLEY-STATE #1-A | BENGAL OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,195 | |
| 1981-03-10 | 111567 | 42-301-30298 | LUDMAN "7-26" #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 17,100 | |
| 1981-03-05 | 110839 | 42-301-30297 | STRIP, TOM LINEBERY #2 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 15,681 | |
| 1981-03-02 | 110078 | 42-301-30296 | UNIVERSITY "A" 14-19 #1 | DURHAM, INC. | DRILL | 5,095 | |
| 1981-03-02 | 110074 | 42-301-30295 | UNIVERSITY 14-19 #2 | DURHAM, INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-02-27 | 109867 | 42-301-30294 | RED BLUFF "8" #1 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 12,800 | |
| 1981-02-26 | 109671 | 42-301-30293 | HUBBARD STATE #4 | PETROLEUM CORP. OF DELAWARE, THE | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1981-02-23 | 109310 | 42-301-30414 | BASS 46 #4 | PETROLEUM CORP. OF DELAWARE, THE | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1981-02-23 | 109309 | 42-301-30291 | BASS 46 #3 | PETROLEUM CORP. OF DELAWARE, THE | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1981-02-13 | 108471 | 42-301-30041 | JOHNSON, W. D. JR. -C- UNIT #1 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 22,100 | |
| 1981-02-13 | 108465 | 42-301-30290 | LINDLEY #1 | AMIGO PETROLEUM INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1981-02-12 | 108376 | 42-301-30289 | YELLOW BEAR #1 | GMW CORP. | DRILL | 22,000 | |
| 1981-02-06 | 107926 | 42-301-30288 | LINDLEY-STATE #1 | BENGAL OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 950 | |
| 1981-02-05 | 107547 | 42-301-30287 | LOVING "AP" FEE #1 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 21,793 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Loving County.