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

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-08-03

All Time

1,832

1,832 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2000-01-1349104942-313-30766DICKENS UNIT A-231 #1UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL12,000Y
2000-01-1349104942-313-30766DICKENS UNIT A-231 #1GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO.DRILL12,000Y
1999-12-2250256542-313-30715MAGNESS, RUBY #1PANTHER RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP13,000
1999-12-2249059442-313-30764FARRIS, JEFF JR. #1PANTHER RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
1999-12-2249059342-313-30765MAGNESS, RUBY #1RPANTHER RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
1999-03-3048352842-313-30707BARRETT, LOUISE #1ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESRECOMP9,400
1999-03-3048352842-313-30707BARRETT, LOUISE #1ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESRECOMP9,400
1999-03-0548282542-313-30762CASILLAS, N. #1MURPHY, K. P. OIL OPERATORDRILL11,700Y
1999-03-0548282542-313-30762CASILLAS, N. #1MURPHY, K. P. OIL OPERATORDRILL11,700Y
1999-03-0548282542-313-30762NORTH CASILLAS #1HMURPHY, K. P. OIL OPERATORDRILL11,700Y
1999-02-2548293842-313-30763OSBORNE #1DAYSTAR RESOURCES, LTD.DRILL9,700
1998-12-0848136642-313-30526MAGNESS #2MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP9,130
1998-11-1347959042-313-30490BAKER, W. L. #1TEPEE PETROLEUM CO., INC.RENTR8,900
1998-10-1648020342-313-30715MAGNESS, RUBY #1NEWSTAR ENERGY OF TEXAS L.L.C.RECOMP13,500
1998-08-2847907242-313-30761SHOEMAKER #3ESTATE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,500
1998-08-1347871842-313-30760ANDREWS #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1998-06-1047701342-313-30715MAGNESS GAS UNIT #1NEWSTAR ENERGY OF TEXAS L.L.C.FLD-XFR13,050
1998-06-0247678342-313-30719HENDRIX #1RBARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.RENTR8,000
1998-05-1347622142-313-30759MAGNESS PLANT #1INEWSTAR ENERGY OF TEXAS L.L.C.DRILL5,400
1998-05-0447591042-313-30758PARKER #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1998-04-0647508142-313-30757CARROLL #2ESTATE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,300
1998-03-1347433742-313-30756REID, BUSTER #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-11-1446318542-313-00208OSR-HALLIDAY #5601FORCENERGY INCRECOMP8,100
1997-11-0646974142-313-00231GARRETT, O.H. #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RENTR13,500Y
1997-10-2446925542-313-30755GREENBRIAR RANCH #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-10-0346841142-313-30754EMERT-WILLIAMS #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-09-2346794042-313-00229STEWART, J. S. #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RENTR12,225
1997-09-2346794042-313-00229STEWART, J. S. #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RENTR12,225
1997-09-2346777242-313-30753RAYNOR #1ESTATE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,500
1997-09-0546718642-313-30752RODDENBERRY UNIT #1UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL12,000Y
1997-09-0546718642-313-30752RODDENBERRY UNIT #1UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL12,000Y
1997-09-0446714442-313-30751PARTEN ESTATE #4BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-08-0846604642-313-30750NANCE HEIRS #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-07-2846548942-313-30749RANDOLPH, W. H. #1MCBEE COMPANY, THEDRILL10,000
1997-07-2846548942-313-30749RANDOLPH, W. H. #1MCBEE OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C.DRILL10,000
1997-07-2246521742-313-30720W.L. BAKER UNIT #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RECOMP12,500Y
1997-07-2246521742-313-30720W. L. BAKER UNIT #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RECOMP12,500Y
1997-07-1646499442-313-30748STEWART MINERALS #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-06-1946400242-313-30747PARTEN ESTATE #3BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,800
1997-06-0646318542-313-00208OSR-HALLIDAY #5601EDISTO EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP8,100
1997-06-0346323342-313-30746BROCK #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-04-0846084142-313-30745PARTEN ESTATE #2BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-04-0745927642-313-30479LAMB, ROGER A. #1SABA ENERGY OF TEXAS, INC.RECOMP9,551
1997-03-2546031242-313-30744CLEVELAND, JON #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-03-2545925142-313-30742RASCO, G. D. & ANNIE #3CYPRESS PARTNERS, INC.DRILL8,300
1997-03-1946009442-313-30743VERITAS #1ARROW EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,000
1997-03-1946009442-313-30743VERITAS #1ARROW EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000Y
1997-03-1145725142-313-30655LONG, W.B. #1FAULCONER, VERNON E., INC.RECOMP9,175
1997-02-1845870742-313-30741PARTEN ESTATE #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,000
1997-02-0745832942-313-30740SAMUEL #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL15,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Madison County.