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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-09-21 | 34187 | 42-335-31378 | WESTBROOK, S. W. UNIT #4-17 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1978-09-21 | 34186 | 42-335-31379 | WESTBROOK, S. W. UNIT #4-16 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1978-09-21 | 34178 | 42-335-31376 | WESTBROOK, S. W. UNIT #21-6 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1978-09-21 | 34177 | 42-335-31380 | WESTBROOK, S. W. UNIT #21-5 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1978-09-21 | 34176 | 42-335-31381 | WESTBROOK, S. W. UNIT #10-17 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1978-09-20 | 33069 | 42-335-31384 | MCCABE, V. T. -A- #10 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1978-09-20 | 33066 | 42-335-31383 | WESTBROOK, S. W. UNIT #1-10 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1978-09-19 | 33031 | 42-335-31375 | MCCABE, J. F. "A" #8 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-09-18 | 33548 | 42-335-31390 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #54 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1978-09-18 | 33547 | 42-335-31389 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #55W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-09-15 | 34160 | 42-335-31368 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #47 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-09-15 | 34159 | 42-335-31369 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #51 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-09-15 | 32750 | 42-335-31374 | GRIFFITH, H. E. "A" #6 | PENTAD DEVELOPMENT CORP. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1978-09-15 | 32748 | 42-335-31373 | GRIFFITH, H. E. "A" #7 | PENTAD DEVELOPMENT CORP. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1978-09-15 | 32746 | 42-335-32859 | STRAIN, L. A. #2 | DOYLE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1978-09-15 | 32742 | 42-335-32860 | STRAIN, L. A. #3 | DOYLE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1978-09-14 | 33550 | 42-335-31387 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #53W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-09-13 | 32546 | 42-335-31363 | NORTH WESTBROOK UNIT #6307 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1978-09-08 | 32238 | 42-335-31362 | HENDRIX, F. P. #3 | HMH OPERATORS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-09-06 | 32071 | 42-335-31361 | MCDANIEL #1 | REMUDA OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 8,150 | |
| 1978-08-28 | 32465 | 42-335-31346 | MCCABE, V. T. "D" #16 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1978-08-25 | 31460 | 42-335-31360 | MCKENNEY, T. L. -A- #5 | BIZZELL, J. R. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1978-08-16 | 30699 | 42-335-31359 | FARMER, R. L. #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 3,425 | |
| 1978-08-11 | 30516 | 42-335-31358 | MCCABE, V. T. -A- #8 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1978-08-11 | 30514 | 42-335-31357 | MCCABE, V. T.-A- #9 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1978-08-04 | 29946 | 42-335-31356 | MCKENNEY, T. L. -D- #15 | BIZZELL, J. R. | DRILL | 3,450 | |
| 1978-07-17 | 28623 | 42-335-31355 | MCCABE, V. T. -B- #30 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1978-07-13 | 28460 | 42-335-31353 | RANNEFELD, DORTHA #2 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1978-07-12 | 28339 | 42-335-31352 | POND, MERRITT #4 | T.J.H. DRILLING CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1978-07-12 | 28337 | 42-335-31351 | POND, MERRITT #3 | T.J.H. DRILLING CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1978-07-12 | 28315 | 42-335-31350 | COLEMAN ESTATE #WS 1 | KIDD, BARRON | DRILL | 550 | |
| 1978-07-07 | 28467 | 42-335-31354 | COLEMAN, L. M. -B- #D-2 | BARNES-POMEROY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1978-07-03 | 27827 | 42-335-31349 | MCKENNEY, T. L. D #D-14 | BIZZELL, J. R. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1978-07-03 | 27826 | 42-335-31348 | MCKENNEY, T. L. D #D-13 | BIZZELL, J. R. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1978-07-03 | 27825 | 42-335-31347 | MCCABE, J. F. -A- #7 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,350 | |
| 1978-06-29 | 27664 | 42-335-31343 | FOSTER, W. L. 5 #10 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-06-21 | 27784 | 42-335-31341 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #44 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-06-19 | 27783 | 42-335-31342 | FOSTER, W. L. 5 #11 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-06-15 | 26538 | 42-335-31345 | MCCABE, J. F. -A- #6 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1978-06-12 | 26289 | 42-335-31344 | POND, MERRITT #2 | T.J.H. DRILLING CORP. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1978-06-02 | 25719 | 42-335-30605 | BERMAN, BELL #3 | UNION CRUDE OIL CO. | RECOMP | 3,208 | |
| 1978-06-02 | 25692 | 42-335-31340 | FOSTER, W. L. EST. -B- #2-B | BIZZELL, J. R. | DRILL | 3,430 | |
| 1978-06-01 | 25569 | 42-335-31339 | #5 SAYLES #2 | JAB OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1978-06-01 | 25568 | 42-335-31338 | #5 SAYLES #1 | JAB OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1978-06-01 | 25566 | 42-335-31337 | #5 SAYLES #4 | JAB OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1978-06-01 | 25565 | 42-335-31336 | #5 SAYLES #3 | JAB OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1978-05-30 | 25415 | 42-335-31335 | FOSTER, W. L. 1 #42 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-05-26 | 26053 | 42-335-81031 | THOMPSON "B" #1 | MINIHAN, TOM R. | OTHER | 3,130 | |
| 1978-05-23 | 25622 | 42-335-31332 | MORRISON #2 | SPILLER, E. F. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1978-05-23 | 25031 | 42-335-31334 | COLLINS #4 | GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Mitchell County.