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 37% on the prior quarter). 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
1981-10-1513662142-317-32427MCWHORTER #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL11,300
1981-10-1413640342-317-32425NICHOLS #01HCW EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL12,232
1981-10-1413640342-317-32425NICHOLS #1CUILLIN INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL12,232
1981-10-1413833742-317-32324CLINE "A" #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP9,420
1981-10-1413627942-317-32424THOMPSON #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,600
1981-10-0513544542-317-32422MARY ANN #2R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
1981-09-2813478642-317-32420NAIL #1WILSON ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,700
1981-09-2813468942-317-32419KOGER #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1981-09-2513451242-317-32418CORONET #1BROWN, H. L., JR.DRILL9,250
1981-09-2413717242-317-32428FORREST #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,800
1981-09-2413505842-317-32421HILL #1MCCORMICK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL11,300
1981-09-2113388042-317-32417SUN TEXAS - FLANAGAN #1BLAIR ENERGY JOINT VENTUREDRILL8,800
1981-09-1813362142-317-32259CLINE #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP9,405
1981-09-1713375342-317-32410JONES #1MCCANN CORPORATIONDRILL8,650
1981-09-1713348142-317-32416SAWYER A #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,500
1981-09-1713347942-317-32415SAWYER #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,500
1981-09-1713347842-317-32414VOGLER #1DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,600
1981-09-1713347442-317-32413HALE "B" #1JET OIL CO.DRILL11,000
1981-09-1613334642-317-32412MABEE #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,700
1981-09-1613334442-317-32411MABEE #5ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,700
1981-09-1113292142-317-32409MABEE -C- #1-XCOX, JOHN L.DRILL9,700
1981-09-1113291542-317-32408MABEE -D- #2-XCOX, JOHN L.DRILL9,700
1981-09-0113185542-317-32407GREEN #1JET OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1981-08-3113181242-317-32406SMITH-HALL A #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,858
1981-08-3113173342-317-32405HENSON, LYNN #1-XCOX, JOHN L.DRILL9,400
1981-08-3113173242-317-32703COX, GLEN #1-XCOX, JOHN L.DRILL9,400
1981-08-3113169442-317-32403WEMPLE #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,600
1981-08-2713129342-317-32242HENSON #2MGF OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP10,183
1981-08-2613122542-317-32402RADLIFF, D. "A" #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1981-08-2613121942-317-32401NICHOLS #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1981-08-1913079942-317-33172SCOTTY #3AMERICAN CRUDE, INC.DRILL13,500
1981-08-1012932742-317-32397GRANTHAM #C1MAGUIRE OIL COMPANYDRILL8,800
1981-08-0712933142-317-32398ROMAN #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,400
1981-08-0612909642-317-32396NAIL B-1 #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,500
1981-08-0612909542-317-32395NAIL C-12 #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,500
1981-08-0612909242-317-32394NAIL E-34 #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,800
1981-08-0612909142-317-32393NAIL D-11 #2HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,500
1981-08-0612908842-317-32392NAIL A-6 #2HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,500
1981-08-0412856042-317-32183PEUGH, J.E. #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP11,026
1981-08-0412853542-317-32391UNIVERSITY M A K 6-44 #1MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL9,900
1981-08-0412851742-317-32390DOROTHY UNIT #1MCCORMICK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL11,200
1981-08-0412851542-317-32389DYER #1MCCORMICK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL11,300
1981-08-0412838242-317-32348STANTON TOWNSITE UNIT 1 #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,800
1981-07-3112850242-317-32388SPRAWLS #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL4,039
1981-07-3012791142-317-32385DYER "C" #1JET OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1981-07-3012790942-317-32384DYER "D" #1JET OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1981-07-2912750542-317-32383HEALD #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,600
1981-07-2812793942-317-32386DYER "B" #1JET OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1981-07-2212612042-317-32382LANGHAM #B1MAGUIRE OIL COMPANYDRILL8,800
1981-07-2212602142-317-32381TOM #3W.H.D., INC.DRILL10,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.