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
4
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-07-16
All Time
5,835
5,835 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-07-28 | 497793 | 42-335-34163 | WESTBROOK SOUTHWEST UNIT #440 | GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2000-07-28 | 497792 | 42-335-34162 | WESTBROOK SOUTHWEST UNIT #84 | GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2000-07-28 | 497791 | 42-335-34161 | WESTBROOK SOUTHWEST UNIT #442 | GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2000-07-28 | 497790 | 42-335-34160 | WESTBROOK SOUTHWEST UNIT #441 | GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2000-07-28 | 497789 | 42-335-34159 | WESTBROOK SOUTHWEST UNIT #437 | GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497758 | 42-335-34152 | WATSON, W. W. #73 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497757 | 42-335-34153 | WATSON, W. W. #72 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497756 | 42-335-34154 | WATSON, W. W. #71 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497755 | 42-335-34155 | WATSON, W. W. #70 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497754 | 42-335-34156 | WATSON, W. W. #69 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497753 | 42-335-34157 | FOSTER, MARY #467 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497752 | 42-335-34158 | FOSTER, MARY #466 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497750 | 42-335-34151 | BROWN, E. H. "A" #51W | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497749 | 42-335-34150 | BROWN, E. H. "A" #50W | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497748 | 42-335-34149 | BROWN, E. H. "A" #49 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-27 | 497747 | 42-335-34148 | BROWN, E. H. "A" #48 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-12 | 496038 | 42-335-34129 | MORRISON, EARL E #40 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 2000-07-12 | 496037 | 42-335-34128 | MORRISON, EARL E #39 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 2000-07-12 | 496036 | 42-335-34127 | MORRISON, EARL E. #38 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 2000-07-07 | 496977 | 42-335-34143 | BIEGEL #3 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-07 | 496976 | 42-335-34142 | BIEGEL #2 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-07 | 496975 | 42-335-34141 | FOSTER, MARY #465 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-07 | 496975 | 42-335-34141 | FOSTER, MARY #465 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-07 | 496974 | 42-335-34140 | BROWN, E. H. "A" #40W | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-07-07 | 496973 | 42-335-34139 | BROWN, E. H. "B" #47W | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496574 | 42-335-34132 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #849 | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496573 | 42-335-34133 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #850W | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496572 | 42-335-34134 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #847 | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496571 | 42-335-34130 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #851W | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496570 | 42-335-34131 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #845W | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496569 | 42-335-34135 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #2308W | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496568 | 42-335-34136 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #3703W | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496567 | 42-335-34137 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #2307 | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496545 | 42-335-34138 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #846 | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-06-22 | 496458 | 42-335-32388 | MCCABE, J. F. "A" #13 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,164 | |
| 2000-06-22 | 496457 | 42-335-32573 | MCCABE, V. T. -C- #18 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,270 | |
| 2000-06-22 | 496456 | 42-335-32492 | MCCABE, V. T. -D- #19 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,240 | |
| 2000-06-12 | 496050 | 42-335-31375 | MCCABE, J. F. -A- #8 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,169 | |
| 2000-04-21 | 494216 | 42-335-34126 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #909W | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-04-21 | 494215 | 42-335-34125 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #627W | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-04-21 | 494214 | 42-335-34124 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #2405W | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-04-21 | 494213 | 42-335-34123 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #844W | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-04-21 | 494212 | 42-335-34121 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #848 | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-04-21 | 494211 | 42-335-34122 | WESTBROOK SOUTHEAST UNIT #625 | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-04-21 | 493506 | 42-335-34119 | COLEMAN RANCH UNIT #409 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-04-10 | 493175 | 42-335-34118 | COLEMAN RANCH UNIT #818 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-04-06 | 493000 | 42-335-34115 | COLEMAN RANCH UNIT #1010 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 2000-04-06 | 492704 | 42-335-34098 | BROWN, E. H. "A" #39 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-04-03 | 492720 | 42-335-34120 | WATSON, W. W. #68W | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2000-03-22 | 492804 | 42-335-00372 | MORRISON "F" #8 | FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C. | RENTR | 2,700 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Mitchell County.