Martin County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Martin County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-05.

Martin County permitting is running 26 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (79 total, down 38% on the prior quarter). 6 were issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 167 permits in the past 12 months, one of 21 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

17

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-08-05

All Time

20,350

20,350 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1985-06-2427861042-317-33195MCCLANE #1AFEF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,700
1985-06-1727797842-317-33194MABEE FOUNDATION "D" NCT-1 #5TEXACO INC.DRILL4,752
1985-06-1327756242-317-33146LOUDER "45" #1ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP11,880
1985-06-1327751242-317-33193GREATHOUSE 85 #2HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,400
1985-06-1127743542-317-33191WOLCOTT 85 #3HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,600
1985-06-1127743742-317-33192MILLEY #1HANKS, ROGER C.DRILL11,000
1985-06-0427692142-317-33190MABEE "C" #15COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,500
1985-06-0427692042-317-33189MABEE "C" #14COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,500
1985-06-0427691942-317-33684MABEE "D" #8COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,500
1985-06-0427691442-317-33187MABEE, J. E. "B" NCT-2 #12ATEXACO INC.DRILL4,760
1985-05-2927662542-317-32253PHILLIPS-GUTHRIE #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP10,500
1985-05-2827612342-317-33185COWDEN RANCH "C" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL12,100
1985-05-2327575642-317-33184WOODWARD, JOHN #4R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,400
1985-05-2127622642-317-33186SMITH, C. M. #W1SWJET OIL CO.DRILL1,200
1985-05-2027547142-317-33183TOM RANCH #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL10,500
1985-05-1627510442-317-33181MCREYNOLDS "B" #4COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,700
1985-05-1527522842-317-33182RICHARDS #1PRIMARY FUELS, INC.DRILL11,316
1985-05-1327488442-317-33180SALE RANCH "16" #2ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL12,100
1985-05-1327488442-317-33180SALE RANCH "Q" #10ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,400
1985-05-1027463442-317-33177KEATON "B" #3COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,300
1985-05-0827465342-317-33178MABEE "B" #9COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,500
1985-05-0827465442-317-33179MABEE "C" #13COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,500
1985-05-0627418642-317-33171WHITE "10" #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL10,975
1985-05-0627426642-317-33174HOLT RANCH "B" #2BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL10,000
1985-05-0627426342-317-33172HOLT RANCH "C" #3BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL10,000
1985-05-0627426442-317-33173HOLT RANCH "C" #2BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL10,000
1985-05-0627426742-317-33175MCGINNIS #1KEYSTONE ENERGY OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,150
1985-05-0627426842-317-33176SCHENECKER #1KEYSTONE ENERGY OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,450
1985-05-0327412042-317-33170BADGETT #1KEYSTONE ENERGY OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,450
1985-05-0227389042-317-33169MAY, BERTIE #1WALTER EXPLORATION INC.DRILL9,100
1985-04-2627376242-317-33168HARDIN #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,300
1985-04-2227301542-317-33167MEEK "D" #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,500
1985-04-1927270942-317-33165HEIDELBERG #5BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,800
1985-04-1927270642-317-33164NATHAN #4BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,700
1985-04-1927271242-317-33166HEIDELBERG #4BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,700
1985-04-1527225342-317-33163HEIDELBERG #3BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,700
1985-04-1127201342-317-33162ROLLOW #1ATKINS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,600
1985-04-1027187242-317-33161HARVARD UNIT #1EP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL12,200
1985-04-1027172242-317-33158SALE RANCH "F" #4ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,400
1985-04-0927173442-317-33159MABEE FOUNDATION #1XCOSTEX RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,500
1985-04-0927178942-317-33160MARTIN 10 #1R. K. G. ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL8,800
1985-04-0827157642-317-33157CEDAR BUSH #1CONQUEST EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,500
1985-04-0827161742-317-00406FLYNT, MARION -B- #1AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSRECOMP12,691
1985-04-0827153342-317-33156GLASS "3" #1DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL10,500
1985-04-0227152842-317-33153SALE RANCH "L" #5ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,350
1985-04-0227152642-317-33152SALE RANCH "L" #6ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,350
1985-04-0227152942-317-33154SALE RANCH "K" #6ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,350
1985-04-0227153042-317-33155HOLT #3DHM ENERGY CORP.DRILL9,800
1985-04-0127121242-317-32844TOM RANCH #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,030
1985-04-0127117942-317-33151SALE RANCH "K" #5ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.