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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-06-15 | 242132 | 42-311-32093 | FROST #3 | DRILLERS ENERGY SEARCH, INC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-06-15 | 242127 | 42-311-32092 | FROST NATIONAL BANK ET AL #5 | MORAN, T. B. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1984-06-15 | 242126 | 42-311-32091 | FROST NATIONAL BANK ET AL #B3 | MORAN, T. B. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1984-06-11 | 241597 | 42-311-32087 | SOUTH TEXAS SYNDICATE #8020 | HAWN BROS-CHAPMAN OIL-LA FETE | DRILL | 6,010 | |
| 1984-06-11 | 241598 | 42-311-32088 | SOUTH TEXAS SYNDICATE #1026 | HAWN BROTHERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1984-06-08 | 241437 | 42-311-32086 | MORRILL, GEORGE P. #1 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,700 | |
| 1984-06-07 | 241937 | 42-311-32090 | HARRIS, MARTIN R. ET AL #14 | DELRAY OIL, INC. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1984-06-07 | 241395 | 42-311-32085 | BRACKEN #901 | LITTLE OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1984-06-07 | 241370 | 42-311-32084 | WHEELER #1 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1984-06-07 | 241364 | 42-311-32083 | FROST NATIONAL BANK ET AL #B2 | MORAN, T. B. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1984-06-01 | 240839 | 42-311-32082 | HOSTETTER #1 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 16,500 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240667 | 42-311-32081 | WHEELER, CHARLES #2 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240487 | 42-311-32080 | LASITER, A. L. #2 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1984-05-29 | 240367 | 42-311-32079 | WHEELER, CHARLES #1 | WELHAUSEN COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1984-05-29 | 240322 | 42-311-02148 | SCHOELLER, KATE #2 | PETROLEUM EQUITIES CORP. | RECOMP | 3,045 | |
| 1984-05-23 | 239805 | 42-311-32078 | JAMBERS, H. #1A | HILTY INTERESTS, INC. | DRILL | 6,450 | |
| 1984-05-22 | 239753 | 42-311-32076 | HORTON, R. P. #13 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1984-05-22 | 239754 | 42-311-32077 | HORTON, R. P. #15 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1984-05-22 | 239590 | 42-311-32075 | BRACKEN ET AL #36 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 10,150 | |
| 1984-05-18 | 239424 | 42-311-32074 | HENRY #1 | TUCKER PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1984-05-18 | 239256 | 42-311-32073 | HORTON, R. P. #14 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1984-05-16 | 239100 | 42-311-32071 | SOUTH TEXAS SYNDICATE #5020 | CHANOCO CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,950 | |
| 1984-05-11 | 238629 | 42-311-32072 | HUFF BROTHERS #3 | PINTEX OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238189 | 42-311-32070 | ACKER UNIT NO. 2 (UPPER) #1 | BAXTER, MURPHY H. | DRILL | 9,708 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238233 | 42-311-32089 | DISCHER, H. A. #3 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1984-05-01 | 237262 | 42-311-32067 | BRACKEN RANCH #15 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,700 | |
| 1984-05-01 | 237263 | 42-311-32068 | BRACKEN RANCH #16 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,700 | |
| 1984-05-01 | 237265 | 42-311-32069 | BRACKEN RANCH #14 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,700 | |
| 1984-04-30 | 237052 | 42-311-32066 | LINDHOLM, R. G. ET AL #1 | MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1984-04-26 | 236956 | 42-311-32065 | HENRY, EDNA GIBBENS #5 | PALOMA CATTLE CO.&DOLCH PROD.INC | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 1984-04-24 | 236644 | 42-311-32064 | HASETE #1 | BUCHANAN, WAYMAN W. | DRILL | 12,100 | |
| 1984-04-24 | 236555 | 42-311-32063 | TEAL-T #1 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,400 | |
| 1984-04-20 | 236168 | 42-311-32061 | THETFORD #1 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1984-04-19 | 236368 | 42-311-32062 | RHODE, D. W. 9-A #7 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1984-04-17 | 235744 | 42-311-32059 | SMITH, C. C. #2 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1984-04-17 | 235746 | 42-311-32060 | FROST, JACK #2 | RICARDO OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1984-04-17 | 235725 | 42-311-32057 | BRACKEN ET AL #35 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 1984-04-17 | 235726 | 42-311-32058 | BRACKEN ET AL #30 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1984-04-12 | 235425 | 42-311-32056 | SOUTH TEXAS SYNDICATE -A- #14 | NEWMAN BROTHERS DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1984-04-12 | 235415 | 42-311-32055 | BRACKEN ET AL #34 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1984-04-12 | 235399 | 42-311-32054 | BRACKEN ET AL #33 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1984-04-11 | 235088 | 42-311-32053 | DICKINSON, G. W. ET AL #1 | SABINE CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,700 | |
| 1984-04-10 | 234973 | 42-311-32052 | SHANNON, P. #1 | FARGO TRADING CO., INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1984-04-09 | 234869 | 42-311-32051 | BRACKEN, J. A. RANCH #8 | WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1984-04-04 | 234532 | 42-311-31414 | ATKINSON, J. W. #1 | MILLER, W. C. | RECOMP | 4,008 | |
| 1984-04-03 | 234498 | 42-311-32050 | HORTON, R. P. #3 | THORNE, JAMES R. | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 1984-03-30 | 234001 | 42-311-32048 | RAGSDALE #1 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 1984-03-30 | 234044 | 42-311-32049 | RHODE, D. W. "25" #1 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1984-03-27 | 233775 | 42-311-32047 | DISCHER, H. A. #6 | THORNE, JAMES R. | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1984-03-27 | 233720 | 42-311-32046 | HENRY, EDNA GIBBENS #4 | PALOMA CATTLE CO.&DOLCH PROD.INC | DRILL | 9,900 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Mcmullen County.