Madison County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Madison County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-21.

Madison County permitting is running 2.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (7 total, versus 5 in the prior quarter). EMPIRE TEXAS OPERATING LLC leads with 8 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

4

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-09-21

All Time

1,837

1,837 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1982-07-2316797542-313-30373OSBORNE, G.J. #2PARTEN, J. R.DRILL10,000
1982-07-2316704042-313-30088MCWHORTER, B.D. "A" #1BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.RECOMP9,730
1982-07-1316680342-313-30088MCWHORTER B.D. "A" #1BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.RECOMP9,730
1982-06-2516546342-313-30393BLANKENSHIP #2BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL9,600
1982-06-0416283242-313-30392HARPER, BERTHA #2ACROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,400
1982-06-0216293242-313-30386KLEB, CLIFTON R. #2BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL9,600
1982-05-2816253442-313-30387OSBORNE, G.J. #1REATA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,000
1982-05-2816231642-313-30391BULLARD, W. C. JR. #1REATA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,680
1982-05-2616182942-313-30390MCWHORTER, E. #1SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1982-05-2516180842-313-30389HEINE, J. #1SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1982-05-2416177042-313-30388GOLDSMITH-BENGE, A.Y. #2GOLDSMITH, J. PAULDRILL9,500
1982-05-1916107942-313-30321JOHNSTON #1NUCORP ENERGY, INC.RECOMP8,900
1982-05-1816142942-313-30370OSBORNE, G.J. #1PARTEN, J. R.DRILL10,000
1982-05-1816092342-313-30385FARRIS, JEFF #1SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1982-05-0716068742-313-30383HARRISON ESTATE #1LAPCO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL9,000
1982-05-0716026642-313-30374HARPER, BERTHA #02CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,701
1982-04-2715831642-313-30382SANDERS #1BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL10,440
1982-04-2315792542-313-30381MATHIS, G. F. #1DANIEL OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1982-04-2115764242-313-30380CHAMBERS, FRED ET AL #1TEXAS, L. PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,300
1982-04-1415670242-313-30375TILLIE COLEMAN UNIT #1SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1982-03-3116090042-313-30384OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #45-4MOSBACHER, ROBERTDRILL8,500
1982-03-3115516242-313-30376SCHOLZ GAS UNIT #1BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL10,000
1982-03-3015545942-313-30378OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #55-1MOSBACHER, ROBERTDRILL8,250
1982-03-3015545342-313-30377OSR-HALLIDAY UNIT #57-1MOSBACHER, ROBERTDRILL8,450
1982-03-2215405942-313-30368BAKER, CLAUD E. #1SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1982-03-2215402942-313-30372CORRIE #1ALLCO EXPLORATION CO.DRILL12,800
1982-03-1615349442-313-30371HEATH, J.B. #1TRACY ENGINEERING CO.DRILL9,600
1982-03-0115334942-313-30322DEAN-MORGAN UNIT NO.1 #1PARTEN, J. R.RECOMP10,000
1982-02-0815011942-313-30367MCFARLAND, H. L. #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL10,500
1982-01-2814904642-313-30366GOLDSMITH, PAUL J. - BENGE, A.Y. #1GOLDSMITH, J. PAULDRILL9,000
1982-01-0414887342-313-30365JENNIE MAE CARROLL ETAL OIL UNIT #1TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL9,500
1981-12-3114660342-313-30363DORMAN ET AL UNIT #1TARTAN OIL & GASDRILL9,850
1981-12-2914547742-313-30361REIMER, M.A. #1DANIEL OIL CO.DRILL9,000
1981-12-2814555642-313-30362HERBICH, JOHN #1NATIONWIDE OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,700
1981-12-1714748942-313-30360WOOD, V. #1FAMCOR OIL, INCDRILL9,500
1981-12-1614435442-313-30358MORGAN, LUMMIE #1REATA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,800
1981-12-1414506442-313-30336HERMAN FANNIN UNIT #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL9,400
1981-12-0814315842-313-30357WINBORN, LENA #1SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1981-12-0214239042-313-30356JUDI UNIT #1GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
1981-10-2313938742-313-30355MARKS UNIT #1BOW VALLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL10,000
1981-10-2313837542-313-30354CASON, C.D. #1LOMAX EXPLORATION CO.DRILL9,600
1981-10-2313837542-313-30354CASON, C.E. #1SWIFT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500
1981-10-2313785342-313-30353LECUNA, SANTA ELENA #1TA-LEE-HO ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL9,200
1981-10-2313780442-313-30029EVANS, CECIL G. #02PARTEN, J. R.OTHER700
1981-10-2113745242-313-30230BAUER, MARVIN #1OXOCO EXPLORATION CORP.RECOMP2,300
1981-10-1913749742-313-30351RANDOLPH, W.H. #2HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,500
1981-10-1513650942-313-30352BOONE #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL10,200
1981-10-0213603842-313-30350VICK, M. Y. #2LOMAX EXPLORATION CO.DRILL9,600
1981-09-2513458242-313-30349ROSS, HERBERT #2SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1981-09-2113373442-313-30348HARRIS, H. L. #1DOME PETROLEUM CORPDRILL9,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Madison County.