Mcmullen County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Mcmullen County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-16.
Mcmullen County permitting is running 8.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (25 total, down 11% on the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. GULFTEX ENERGY, LLC leads with 19 permits in the past 12 months, one of 15 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
10
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-09-16
All Time
8,558
8,558 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-11-05 | 257141 | 42-311-32187 | MATOCHA, H. #2 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1984-11-05 | 257139 | 42-311-32185 | TEAL-P #5 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1984-11-05 | 257126 | 42-311-32183 | RHODE, D. W. "26" #1 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 1984-11-05 | 257143 | 42-311-32188 | THETFORD #3 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1984-11-05 | 257140 | 42-311-32186 | WHEELER, CLIFTON ET AL #2 | TEXAS GAS EXPLORATION CORP. | DRILL | 17,700 | |
| 1984-11-02 | 256681 | 42-311-32179 | SOUTH TEXAS SYNDICATE #1120 | HAWN BROS-CHAPMAN OIL-LA FETE | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-10-31 | 256349 | 42-311-31600 | RHODE, D. W. #6 | STOUT CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. | RECOMP | 7,968 | |
| 1984-10-31 | 256291 | 42-311-32178 | HENRY, EDNA GIBBENS #6 | DOLCH PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 1984-10-26 | 256089 | 42-311-32177 | WASHBURN RANCH "C" #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-10-26 | 255759 | 42-311-32176 | BRACKEN ET AL #37 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1984-10-25 | 255643 | 42-311-32174 | BRACKEN "12" #4 | LITTLE OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 1984-10-24 | 255467 | 42-311-32172 | BRAUNE-WIEDING #1 | SOHIO PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1984-10-24 | 255590 | 42-311-32173 | NUECES #1 | SANDEFER PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1984-10-24 | 255723 | 42-311-80535 | SMITH, HORACE #4 | LABORDE PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 1,000 | |
| 1984-10-24 | 255722 | 42-311-80534 | SMITH, HORACE #3 | LABORDE PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 1,000 | |
| 1984-10-24 | 255722 | 42-311-80534 | SMITH, HORACE #3 | LABORDE PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 920 | |
| 1984-10-24 | 255443 | 42-311-32169 | WHEELER, CHARLES #10 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1984-10-24 | 255447 | 42-311-32170 | WHEELER, CHARLES #11 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1984-10-23 | 255749 | 42-311-32175 | MCCLAUGHERTY #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1984-10-22 | 255251 | 42-311-32165 | JAMBERS, GEORGE #2 | CLEAR WATER OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1984-10-22 | 255257 | 42-311-32167 | JAMBERS, GEORGE "A" #1 | CLEAR WATER OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1984-10-22 | 255254 | 42-311-32166 | JAMBERS, GEORGE "A" #2 | CLEAR WATER OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-10-22 | 255314 | 42-311-32168 | DILWORTH, J. C. #13 | BRAMMER ENGINEERING, INC. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1984-10-19 | 255448 | 42-311-32171 | WHEELER, CHARLES #13 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1984-10-19 | 254969 | 42-311-32143 | FROST #4 | DRILLERS ENERGY SEARCH, INC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-10-18 | 254847 | 42-311-32163 | JACOBS, LEONARD CORPORATION "A" #1 | TENNECO OIL CO. | DRILL | 15,500 | |
| 1984-10-16 | 255081 | 42-311-32164 | WHEELER #2 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1984-10-15 | 254613 | 42-311-32162 | HARRIS, MARTIN R. ET AL #15 | DELRAY OIL, INC. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1984-10-12 | 254622 | 42-311-00197 | JAMBERS, GEORGE #1 | CLEAR WATER OIL & GAS CORP. | OTHER | 6,525 | |
| 1984-10-11 | 254152 | 42-311-32160 | STS -F- #2010 | PETROLERO CORP. | DRILL | 5,750 | |
| 1984-10-11 | 254060 | 42-311-32159 | HOLLAND #1 | ARKLA EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 15,500 | |
| 1984-10-10 | 254053 | 42-311-32157 | WHEELER, CHARLES #9 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1984-10-10 | 254054 | 42-311-32158 | WHEELER, CHARLES #12 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1984-10-09 | 254169 | 42-311-32161 | RHODE, D. W. 19 #1 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 9,354 | |
| 1984-10-09 | 254020 | 42-311-31558 | ATKINSON, J. W. #2 | MILLER, W. C. | RECOMP | 4,157 | |
| 1984-10-04 | 253475 | 42-311-32155 | BRACKEN RANCH #21 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,700 | |
| 1984-10-02 | 253368 | 42-311-32154 | WHEELER, CHARLES #8 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1984-10-02 | 253360 | 42-311-32081 | WHEELER, CHARLES #2 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | OTHER | 1,100 | |
| 1984-10-02 | 253270 | 42-311-32136 | WHEELER, CHARLES #7 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,150 | |
| 1984-10-01 | 253120 | 42-311-32153 | STISCHER, MARY ADA #1 | RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,150 | |
| 1984-09-28 | 252916 | 42-311-32152 | BRACKEN "11" #3 | LITTLE OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 1984-09-28 | 252900 | 42-311-32151 | HORTON, R. P. #17 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,700 | |
| 1984-09-27 | 254081 | 42-311-30571 | DEVILS WATERHOLE UNIT #L01 | PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 8,800 | |
| 1984-09-26 | 252572 | 42-311-32150 | WOODWARD, C. M. #2 | SOHIO PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 1984-09-25 | 252426 | 42-311-32149 | SOUTH TEXAS SYNDICATE #401 | CHANOCO CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,950 | |
| 1984-09-25 | 252365 | 42-311-32148 | FROST NATIONAL BANK ET AL #13 | MORAN, T. B. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1984-09-25 | 252361 | 42-311-32146 | FROST NATIONAL BANK ET AL #B5 | MORAN, T. B. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1984-09-25 | 252360 | 42-311-32145 | FROST NATIONAL BANK ET AL #B6 | MORAN, T. B. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1984-09-25 | 252363 | 42-311-32147 | FROST NATIONAL BANK ET AL #B4 | MORAN, T. B. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1984-09-21 | 252224 | 42-311-32144 | MC CLAUGHERTY #2 | INLAND OCEAN, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Mcmullen County.