Martin County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Martin County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-11.

Martin County permitting is running 30 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (91 total, down 28% on the prior quarter). 12 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

29

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-08-11

All Time

20,362

20,362 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1980-06-138384242-317-32195MABEE, J. E. "B" NCT-2 #29WTEXACO INC.DRILL4,777
1980-06-118362242-317-32199LOUDER, M. M. #1GULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL9,400
1980-06-058298642-317-32194WILLIAM #1AMERICAN CRUDE, INC.DRILL12,495
1980-06-038284042-317-32193NAIL "D11" #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,600
1980-06-028269242-317-32192STEWART #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,200
1980-06-028263442-317-32191HOLCOMB #1EXXON CORP.DRILL11,480
1980-05-278208842-317-32190NAIL "C" UNIT #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-05-238205942-317-32189SCHARBAUER "B" #8PRUDENTIAL ENERGY COMPANY, THEDRILL9,500
1980-05-238205342-317-32188SCHARBAUER "B" #7PRUDENTIAL ENERGY COMPANY, THEDRILL9,500
1980-05-238204042-317-32187SCHARBAUER "B" #6PRUDENTIAL ENERGY COMPANY, THEDRILL9,500
1980-05-238201342-317-32186NAIL "B" #2MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-05-238201142-317-32185NAIL "B" #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-05-238200842-317-32184SCHARBAUER "C" #4PRUDENTIAL ENERGY COMPANY, THEDRILL9,500
1980-05-228195542-317-32183PEUGH, J. E. #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,235
1980-05-208159142-317-32182LLOYD, A. #1FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,750
1980-05-198156342-317-10270REESE, J. O. #2JET OIL CO.OTHER10,500
1980-05-158122442-317-32181HEALD ESTATE #1LAGUNA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL12,500
1980-05-138108942-317-32180MORRISON, H. P. #1KIDD, BARRONDRILL9,200
1980-05-128089842-317-32179NAIL "A6" #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,500
1980-05-088065542-317-31472STATE OF TEXAS "AR" #2DTEXACO INC.RECOMP12,800
1980-04-187870142-317-32178MABEE RANCH "B" #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL10,000
1980-04-187869742-317-32177LITTLETON #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-04-187869642-317-32176EILAND #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-04-187869542-317-32175BLOCKER "A" #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-04-157830542-317-32174ANCHOR #3R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,030
1980-04-107784042-317-32172WADE, GAY "A" #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,700
1980-04-047741342-317-10261MCALLISTER, JEWELL #1MASSINGILL, B. D.OTHER960
1980-04-047741142-317-32171MORRISON "A" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,400
1980-04-047740942-317-32170MIMS #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,400
1980-04-047740242-317-32169WADE, GAY "C" #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,700
1980-04-047740042-317-32168WADE, GAY #6SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,700
1980-04-047739942-317-32167WADE, GAY "B" #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,700
1980-03-217597042-317-32166WADE, GAY #5SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,600
1980-03-147531142-317-32165QUEEN #1DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,300
1980-03-127505842-317-80687HUNT #1BALLEW, WILLIAM H.OTHER5,440
1980-03-037401542-317-32164BURNS, R. L.-HENSON #1COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL12,600
1980-02-277372042-317-32163SCHARBAUER "A" #12PRUDENTIAL ENERGY COMPANY, THEDRILL9,500
1980-02-277371842-317-32162SCHARBAUER "A" #11PRUDENTIAL ENERGY COMPANY, THEDRILL9,500
1980-02-277371642-317-32161SCHARBAUER "A" #10PRUDENTIAL ENERGY COMPANY, THEDRILL9,500
1980-02-257339442-317-32159DYER, BONNIE #1JET OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1980-02-227371442-317-32160SCHARBAUER "A" #9PRUDENTIAL ENERGY COMPANY, THEDRILL9,500
1980-02-217305842-317-31446SOUTHLAND #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP12,000
1980-02-207305642-317-31522UNIVERSITY B #2HAMON, JAKE L.RECOMP9,950
1980-02-157279842-317-32158WADE, GAY #4SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,600
1980-02-137260542-317-32157GORE #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL13,000
1980-02-127487242-317-32112MABEE, J. E. "B" NCT-1 #29TEXACO INC.DRILL4,800
1980-02-127335342-317-32111MABEE, J. E. "B" NCT-1 #28TEXACO INC.DRILL4,803
1980-02-127334142-317-32113MABEE, J. E. "B" NCT-2 #27TEXACO INC.DRILL4,774
1980-02-117232942-317-32089BAKER, BUCK #1RIAL OIL CO.RECOMP8,700
1980-02-077321742-317-32154WOLCOTT, PAISANO #3R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.