Mitchell County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Mitchell County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-16.
Mitchell County permitting is running 2.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (8 total, versus 6 in the prior quarter). BAYSWATER OPERATING COMPANY LLC leads with 16 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
2
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-07-16
All Time
5,835
5,835 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-12-14 | 40528 | 42-335-31429 | POWELL, E. L. #1 | QUALIA, C. F. | DRILL | 4,325 | |
| 1978-12-12 | 38751 | 42-335-31428 | ELLWOOD #1 | BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 3,737 | |
| 1978-12-11 | 39544 | 42-335-31431 | DEL REAL #3 | BEDFORD OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1978-12-06 | 38170 | 42-335-31427 | FOSTER, MARY #119 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1978-12-06 | 38150 | 42-335-31426 | HUMPHREY, J. H. #2 | UNITY OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1978-12-05 | 40993 | 42-335-31389 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #55 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | OTHER | 3,000 | |
| 1978-12-05 | 38096 | 42-335-31425 | SHAW #1 | MGF OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,470 | |
| 1978-12-01 | 37921 | 42-335-31424 | FOSTER A #1 | SPILLER, E. F. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1978-12-01 | 37887 | 42-335-31423 | HENDRY A #1 | TURNER PROPERTIES | DRILL | 6,380 | |
| 1978-11-28 | 37660 | 42-335-31422 | FOSTER, MARY #120 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1978-11-27 | 37574 | 42-335-31421 | BOYKIN, GRACE B #1 | ATLAS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 3,150 | |
| 1978-11-27 | 37572 | 42-335-31420 | BOYKIN, GRACE B #2 | ATLAS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 3,150 | |
| 1978-11-27 | 37571 | 42-335-31419 | BOYKIN, GRACE B #3 | ATLAS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 3,150 | |
| 1978-11-21 | 37331 | 42-335-81032 | MCCABE, J. F. #2 | TAHOE OIL & CATTLE CO. | OTHER | 6,250 | |
| 1978-11-20 | 40172 | 42-335-31388 | FOSTER, W. L. 5 #12 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | OTHER | 2,920 | |
| 1978-11-16 | 37024 | 42-335-31418 | FRANKLIN, C. C. #1 | TEJAS PRODUCTION CO | DRILL | 7,257 | |
| 1978-11-10 | 36692 | 42-335-31416 | MCKENNEY, WILMA #6-A | HMH OPERATORS | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1978-11-08 | 36511 | 42-335-31415 | MCCABE, V. T. -A- #12 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1978-11-07 | 36418 | 42-335-31270 | PARKS, EDWIN #12 | TIPCO | RECOMP | 7,215 | |
| 1978-11-01 | 35975 | 42-335-31414 | BLASSINGAME, M. G. #1 | D. & H. ENTERPRISES | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35867 | 42-335-31413 | FOSTER, MARY #118 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35866 | 42-335-31412 | FOSTER, MARY #117 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35865 | 42-335-31411 | FOSTER, MARY #116 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1978-10-27 | 35823 | 42-335-31410 | COLEMAN RANCH UNIT #202 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 3,350 | |
| 1978-10-27 | 35822 | 42-335-31409 | COLEMAN RANCH UNIT #406 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 2,900 | |
| 1978-10-26 | 35644 | 42-335-31408 | SILVER FOX #1 | TAHOE OIL & CATTLE CO. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-10-25 | 35556 | 42-335-31407 | COLEMAN RANCH UNIT #503 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 2,900 | |
| 1978-10-24 | 35396 | 42-335-31406 | BLASSINGAME #1 | MGF OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,635 | |
| 1978-10-23 | 35272 | 42-335-31405 | STRAIN, J. M. #1 | SIOUX NATURAL GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-10-16 | 34596 | 42-335-31403 | FOSTER, W. L. #1 | SPILLER, E. F. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1978-10-12 | 34973 | 42-335-31404 | BENNETT #1 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,040 | |
| 1978-10-10 | 34357 | 42-335-31399 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #52W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-10-10 | 34355 | 42-335-31400 | FOSTER, W. L. 5 #14W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-10-10 | 34354 | 42-335-31401 | FOSTER, W. L. 5 #13W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-10-06 | 34217 | 42-335-31402 | #4 SAYLES #3 | EL REE OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1978-10-04 | 35510 | 42-335-31365 | NORTH WESTBROOK UNIT #6819 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1978-10-04 | 34034 | 42-335-31398 | RITCHEY #1 | MGF OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,750 | |
| 1978-10-03 | 35519 | 42-335-31366 | NORTH WESTBROOK UNIT #3509 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1978-10-03 | 35514 | 42-335-31364 | NORTH WESTBROOK UNIT #5105 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1978-09-28 | 33739 | 42-335-31395 | BYRD, R. J. #24 | CALLEY & FOWLER | DRILL | 1,725 | |
| 1978-09-27 | 33629 | 42-335-31386 | NORTH WESTBROOK UNIT #6920 W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1978-09-27 | 33628 | 42-335-31388 | FOSTER, W. L. 5 #12W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-09-27 | 33621 | 42-335-31396 | MCCABE, V. T. -A- #11 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1978-09-27 | 33560 | 42-335-31395 | BYRD, R. J. #24 | CALLEY & FOWLER | DRILL | 1,725 | |
| 1978-09-27 | 33557 | 42-335-31394 | BYRD, R. J. #21 | CALLEY & FOWLER | DRILL | 1,725 | |
| 1978-09-26 | 33368 | 42-335-31392 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #49 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-09-26 | 33367 | 42-335-31391 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #48 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-09-22 | 33318 | 42-335-31385 | NAIL-BOMAR 9 #1 | MUSSELMAN PETROLEUM & LAND CO. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-09-21 | 34189 | 42-335-31382 | WESTBROOK, S. W. UNIT #10-16 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1978-09-21 | 34188 | 42-335-31377 | WESTBROOK, S. W. UNIT #10-15 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,250 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Mitchell County.