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
1984-03-1623360942-313-30074KLEB, CLIFTON R. #1BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.RECOMP9,620
1984-03-1623276942-313-30511HENSARLING, H. L. #3SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-03-1323373642-313-30398L. S. DORMAN ET AL UNIT #1SMITH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL9,850
1984-03-0823190742-313-30509EVANS, FRANCES #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1984-02-2823096042-313-30235BARRETT, LOUISE #1OXOCO OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP9,300
1984-02-2723186242-313-30448BARRETT #3OXOCO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,650
1984-02-2323036842-313-30505BAYER #1INEXCO OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1984-02-2323037142-313-30506REDING #1INEXCO OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-02-0822881342-313-30504CARMICHAEL #2MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL9,800
1984-02-0822870342-313-30444MOSS-MALONE #3MARSHALL EXPL. INC.RECOMP9,750
1984-02-0322817542-313-30496WALLER, BURNEY MAE ETAL #1MUREXCO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,819
1984-01-2722776442-313-30502HALL #1 #1BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL9,500
1984-01-2622794842-313-30478FAUST #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.RECOMP9,750
1984-01-2622762542-313-30501CRANE #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL9,800
1984-01-2522742242-313-30499BYRD #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
1984-01-2022701542-313-30497CASON #2REATA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,000
1984-01-2022704142-313-30498CARMICHAEL #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL9,800
1984-01-1222681642-313-30495HENSARLING, LUTHER NO. 1 #1BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL10,000
1984-01-1122751242-313-30436DEAN, W. R. #2OXOCO OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP9,975
1984-01-0922612542-313-30430PASTUSEK #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.RECOMP9,900
1983-12-3022565542-313-30493G. J. OSBORNE UNIT 2 #3PARTEN, J. R.DRILL10,500
1983-12-2922515342-313-30492SCHOLZ, ET AL #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,800
1983-12-2222409442-313-30490BAKER, W. L. #1LAJET PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL10,500
1983-12-2022471742-313-30254DEAN, W. R. #1OXOCO OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP9,679
1983-12-1922420642-313-30491BARRETT, M. H. #1FAMCOR OIL, INCDRILL9,400
1983-12-1322361642-313-30489EDMUNDS #1PCU, INC. OF TEXASDRILL10,012
1983-12-0622562142-313-30285SCHOLZ #2OXOCO OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP9,400
1983-12-0522260642-313-30488MATHIS, J. F. #1LAJET PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,500
1983-11-1622072042-313-30486BROWN #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
1983-11-1522094642-313-30487MANNING #1NORTHERN MICHIGAN EXP. CO.DRILL10,000
1983-11-1022037642-313-30485VICK, M. Y. #10MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL9,800
1983-11-0922023842-313-30483OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #6709NRM PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,675
1983-11-0722008142-313-30482L. A. WAKEFIELD GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1PARTEN, J. R.DRILL11,500
1983-11-0421990742-313-30481OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #5501NRM PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,500
1983-10-2021807542-313-30480SLOAN, RUTH K. ESTATE #1PLANTATION OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL11,800
1983-10-1921779542-313-30348H. L. HARRIS UNIT #1 #1WILDER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP9,960
1983-10-1921786442-313-30479LAMB, ROGER A. #1SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1983-10-1821752642-313-30403THOMPSON "S" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP11,424
1983-10-1721755242-313-30478FAUST #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL9,600
1983-10-0521646442-313-30477BARRETT #4OXOCO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,400
1983-10-0521644342-313-30476SCHOLZ #4OXOCO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,400
1983-09-2721527442-313-30436DEAN, W. R. #2OXOCO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,975
1983-09-2621480042-313-30475MAGNESS #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
1983-09-2221459542-313-30474SCHOLZ #3OXOCO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,350
1983-09-2221394242-313-30294BAILEY, RONELL #1WILDER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP10,000
1983-09-2021326942-313-30473M Y VICK "A" #7MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL9,600
1983-09-1921316142-313-30062MOSS-MALONE "C" #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.RECOMP9,815
1983-09-1321159842-313-30069M Y VICK "A" #2MARSHALL EXPL. INC.RECOMP9,757
1983-09-1221191242-313-30471VICK, M. Y. #1WILDER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL10,000
1983-09-1221193142-313-30472GOLDSMITH - BENGE, A. Y. #8GIBSON DRLG. CO.DRILL9,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Madison County.