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
2014-09-2979430642-313-31199LOE #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2014-09-2679576142-313-31216MARLIN #2HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-09-2679576042-313-31215MARLIN #1HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-09-2579664242-313-31221LONG HOLLOW #2HVESS OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,500Y
2014-09-2479560242-313-31214N.G.R. GAYLOR #3NEW GULF RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,000
2014-09-2479560242-313-31214N.G.R. GAYLOR #3NEW GULF RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,500
2014-09-2379661442-313-31222FORREST A #703ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,500
2014-09-2279541342-313-31212REMINGTON #2HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-09-2279541342-313-31212REMINGTON #2HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-09-1979586542-313-31217FINNEY #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2014-09-1979586542-313-31217FINNEY #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2014-09-1979586542-313-31217FINNEY #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2014-09-1879521442-313-30931CONNER #1SILVER OAK ENERGY, LLCRECOMP13,140
2014-09-1879418642-313-31209FORREST C #403ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-1879418642-313-31209FORREST C #403ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-1279447442-313-31205ELLWOOD #1SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-1279426042-313-31208WINCHESTER #4HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-09-1279426042-313-31208WINCHESTER #4HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-09-1079417242-313-31207FORREST C #402ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-1079417242-313-31207FORREST C #402ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-0979384942-313-31203FORREST C #303EMPIRE TEXAS OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-0979473742-313-31210N.G.R. GAYLOR #2NEW GULF RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,000
2014-09-0979384942-313-31203FORREST C #303ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-0979384042-313-31201FORREST C #301ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-0879385442-313-31204FORREST C #304ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-0879385442-313-31204FORREST C #304ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-0879384742-313-31202FORREST C #302ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-0879384742-313-31202FORREST C #302ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-0379093342-313-31183FROST (ALLOCATION) #1HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-09-0379093342-313-31183FROST (ALLOCATION) #1HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-09-0279447942-313-31206THOMAS #1SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-0279447942-313-31206THOMAS #1SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-3079314342-313-31198MCGILL #3HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-3079314342-313-31198MCGILL #3HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-2779377442-313-31200ZEUS #2HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL9,100Y
2014-08-2679297742-313-31197VICK TRUST UNIT B #4HCRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.DRILL9,075Y
2014-08-2679164142-313-31188O'BRIEN (ALLOCATION) #1HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-2679155142-313-31186BAUGH (ALLOCATION) #1HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-2579122242-313-31185VICK TRUST UNIT B (ALLOCATION) #2HCRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.DRILL9,000Y
2014-08-2179093542-313-31184HUNLEY (ALLOCATION) #1HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-2179093142-313-31194ELLA (ALLOCATION) #1HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-2179093142-313-31194JP WATSON #2MD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL14,000
2014-08-1979206242-313-31192FORREST C #401TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL11,000
2014-08-1979206242-313-31192FORREST C #401ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL11,000
2014-08-1979127842-313-31195BARR UNIT A #1HCRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.DRILL9,120Y
2014-08-1979127842-313-31195BARR UNIT A #2HCRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.DRILL9,090Y
2014-08-1878985442-313-31178JMD (ALLOCATION) #1HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-1878985242-313-31177WALKER (ALLOCATION) #1HMD AMERICA ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-1479194442-313-31191JOHNNY RINGO #A 1ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL13,000
2014-08-1479194442-313-31191JOHNNY RINGO #A 1ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL13,000
page 7 of 37

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