Madison County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Madison County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-03.

Madison County permitting is running 1.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (5 total, versus 3 in the prior quarter). EMPIRE TEXAS OPERATING LLC leads with 7 permits in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-08-03

All Time

1,832

1,832 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2013-10-16	771431	42-313-31044	TREADSTONE ENERGY SWD #1	TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	9,975
2013-10-10	770946	42-313-31041	GRANT (ALLOCATION) #1H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-10-10	770946	42-313-31041	GRANT (ALLOCATION) #1H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-10-10	770925	42-313-31040	WESSON (ALLOCATION) #1H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-10-10	770925	42-313-31040	WESSON (ALLOCATION) #1H	MD AMERICA ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-10-10	770917	42-313-31042	SMITH (ALLOCATION) #1H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-10-10	770917	42-313-31042	SMITH (ALLOCATION) #1H	MD AMERICA ENERGY, LLC	OTHER	9,000	Y
2013-10-08	771124	42-313-31043	HARRISON FORREST OIL UNIT #3	TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	10,425
2013-10-03	770805	42-313-31039	GRISHAM #3	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500
2013-10-03	770748	42-313-31037	VICK TRUST UNIT B #1H	CRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.	DRILL	8,990	Y
2013-10-02	770768	42-313-31038	HARRISON FORREST OIL UNIT #2	TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	10,350
2013-09-20	770059	42-313-31033	BULLARD & BULLARD #1H	ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LP	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-09-20	770059	42-313-31033	BULLARD & BULLARD (ALLOCATION) #1H	ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LP	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-09-20	770025	42-313-31035	WEAVER-RANSOM-STATE UNIT #2H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-09-19	770024	42-313-31034	WEAVER-RANSOM-STATE UNIT #1H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-09-19	769942	42-313-31032	REYNOLDS #2H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-09-19	769942	42-313-31032	REYNOLDS #2H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-09-19	769942	42-313-31032	REYNOLDS #2H	MD AMERICA ENERGY, LLC	OTHER	9,000	Y
2013-09-18	769787	42-313-31031	HIBBETTS #4H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-09-13	769660	42-313-31030	VICK 'B' UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2013-09-13	769660	42-313-31030	VICK 'B' UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2013-09-11	769532	42-313-31029	GREENE #1	BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.	DRILL	15,000
2013-09-09	769377	42-313-31028	BRC FEE #1D	BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.	DRILL	11,000
2013-09-09	769361	42-313-31027	KNIGHT #1	BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.	DRILL	15,000
2013-08-29	768842	42-313-31026	MOSLEY #3H	CRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.	DRILL	8,750	Y
2013-08-26	768774	42-313-31025	CANNON #1	BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.	DRILL	13,000
2013-08-23	768483	42-313-31024	FORREST C #11	TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	10,175
2013-08-15	768150	42-313-00212	HARPER, BERTHA #1A	BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.	RECOMP	11,000
2013-08-13	767985	42-313-31023	MUNSON #1	BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.	DRILL	15,500
2013-08-08	767784	42-313-31022	TRICHEL #1	BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.	DRILL	15,500
2013-08-08	767784	42-313-31022	TRICHEL #1	BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.	DRILL	13,000
2013-08-08	767657	42-313-31021	BTR (ALLOCATION) #1H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-07-26	767031	42-313-31020	HUTTO #2H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-07-26	767031	42-313-31020	HUTTO #2H	WOODBINE ACQUISITION LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-07-24	766818	42-313-31019	STANDLEY #1H	SILVER OAK ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	10,750	Y
2013-07-24	766768	42-313-31018	HENSON UNIT 3 #1H	SILVER OAK ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	10,500	Y
2013-07-24	766768	42-313-31018	HENSON UNIT 3 #1H	SILVER OAK ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2013-07-24	766768	42-313-31018	HENSON UNIT 3 #1H	SILVER OAK ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2013-07-18	766588	42-313-31016	FORREST C #12	TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	10,250
2013-07-18	766559	42-313-31017	WAKEFIELD-JONES UNIT #1	TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	10,100
2013-07-18	766559	42-313-31017	WAKEFIELD-JONES UNIT #1	TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	10,100
2013-07-17	766047	42-313-31015	FORREST #8	TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	10,000
2013-07-17	766047	42-313-31015	FORREST #8	TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	10,790
2013-07-09	765931	42-313-31014	BAYOU BENGALS UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	8,500	Y
2013-07-09	765931	42-313-31014	BAYOU BENGALS UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	8,500	Y
2013-07-09	765931	42-313-31014	BAYOU BENGALS UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	8,500	Y
2013-07-09	765931	42-313-31014	BAYOU BENGALS UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	8,500	Y
2013-06-21	764919	42-313-31013	STAGECOACH #1H	ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LP	DRILL	9,000	Y
2013-06-21	764919	42-313-31013	STAGECOACH #1H	ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LP	DRILL	9,050	Y
2013-06-21	764824	42-313-31012	WALKER'S TEXAS RANGER #1H	ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LP	DRILL	9,000	Y

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