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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-11-04 | 290006 | 42-313-30624 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #1092 | NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CORP | DRILL | 9,025 | |
| 1985-11-04 | 289870 | 42-313-30623 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #8602 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,810 | |
| 1985-10-28 | 288488 | 42-313-30622 | BATES, B. D. #2 | HABER OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 1985-10-17 | 287704 | 42-313-30621 | BAUER #1 | REATA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1985-10-17 | 287702 | 42-313-30620 | SILLS #1 | REATA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1985-09-09 | 284473 | 42-313-30296 | DEAN, H. G. #1 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. | RECOMP | 10,424 | |
| 1985-09-09 | 284697 | 42-313-30619 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #9503 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,950 | |
| 1985-09-09 | 284688 | 42-313-30618 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #9001 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,825 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 283954 | 42-313-30609 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #6002 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 283953 | 42-313-30608 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #9602 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,858 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 283920 | 42-313-30607 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #1113 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,050 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 283919 | 42-313-30606 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #9603 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,890 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 283918 | 42-313-30605 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #1163 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,070 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 283916 | 42-313-30604 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #8602 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,810 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 284039 | 42-313-30613 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #8101 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,755 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 283915 | 42-313-30603 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #6712 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,680 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 283955 | 42-313-30610 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #9002 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,785 | |
| 1985-09-04 | 283956 | 42-313-30611 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #1112 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,130 | |
| 1985-08-30 | 284011 | 42-313-30605 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #1163 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,070 | |
| 1985-08-22 | 283197 | 42-313-30601 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #7402 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,670 | |
| 1985-08-22 | 283198 | 42-313-30602 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #7902 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1985-08-22 | 283196 | 42-313-30600 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #1013 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,960 | |
| 1985-08-21 | 282933 | 42-313-30599 | HAYES-FARRIS #1 | APPCO OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1985-08-21 | 282933 | 42-313-30599 | HAYES-FARRIS GAS UNIT #1 | APPCO OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1985-08-08 | 282051 | 42-313-30597 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #9402 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,945 | |
| 1985-08-08 | 282049 | 42-313-30596 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #1122 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,040 | |
| 1985-08-08 | 282052 | 42-313-30598 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #1053 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,010 | |
| 1985-08-06 | 281963 | 42-313-30595 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #1142 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,065 | |
| 1985-07-22 | 280777 | 42-313-20005 | TINKLE, W. J. #1 | MORRIS PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 9,700 | |
| 1985-07-17 | 280550 | 42-313-00148 | MORGAN, LUMMIE #3 | REATA OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 9,600 | |
| 1985-07-09 | 279856 | 42-313-30589 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #1052 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,050 | |
| 1985-07-09 | 280118 | 42-313-30593 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #8001 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,785 | |
| 1985-07-09 | 279859 | 42-313-30590 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #1082 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,130 | |
| 1985-07-09 | 280070 | 42-313-30592 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #1161 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,160 | |
| 1985-07-09 | 280123 | 42-313-30594 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #6711 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,730 | |
| 1985-07-05 | 279671 | 42-313-30292 | HENSARLING #1 | BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC. | RECOMP | 9,750 | |
| 1985-07-03 | 279916 | 42-313-30591 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #9302 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,875 | |
| 1985-07-03 | 279777 | 42-313-30588 | OSR HALLIDAY UNIT #9303 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,910 | |
| 1985-07-03 | 279583 | 42-313-30587 | OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #6710 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,630 | |
| 1985-07-01 | 279173 | 42-313-30586 | CANNON, ERNEST "A" #11 | PARTEN, J. R. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1985-07-01 | 279170 | 42-313-30585 | CANNON, ERNEST "A" #12 | PARTEN, J. R. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1985-06-14 | 277629 | 42-313-30488 | J. F. MATHIS UNIT #1 | L & B OIL CO. INC. | OTHER | 9,846 | |
| 1985-06-12 | 277568 | 42-313-30584 | SHANNON #1 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 1985-06-12 | 277477 | 42-313-30583 | HENSERLING #1 | TAYLOR, THOMAS J. & ASSOCIATES | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277064 | 42-313-30582 | DEAN, THURSTON #5 | PARTEN, J. R. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277063 | 42-313-30581 | DEAN, THURSTON #8 | PARTEN, J. R. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1985-05-22 | 275966 | 42-313-30454 | MOSS-MALONE #5 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. | RECOMP | 9,550 | |
| 1985-05-17 | 275381 | 42-313-30580 | DEAN, THURSTON #6 | PARTEN, J. R. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1985-05-14 | 275047 | 42-313-30480 | SLOAN, RUTH K. ESTATE #1 | PLANTATION OIL & GAS, INC. | RECOMP | 11,800 | |
| 1985-05-10 | 274700 | 42-313-30579 | CANNON, ERNEST "A" #10 | PARTEN, J. R. | DRILL | 3,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Madison County.