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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-02-23 | 186949 | 42-335-32486 | COLEMAN RANCH 'A' #1 A | RICHMOND DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1983-02-22 | 186509 | 42-335-31684 | COLEMAN, LUCY M. -A- #45 | ATLAS ENERGY CORP. | RECOMP | 2,805 | |
| 1983-02-18 | 186743 | 42-335-32485 | TRULOCK, JAMES S. #4 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 3,550 | |
| 1983-02-18 | 186711 | 42-335-32484 | MCKENNEY 'B' #1 | WMT OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1983-02-16 | 186188 | 42-335-32483 | COLE, DORIS -C- #8 | COLE, JOHN OTIS | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1983-02-16 | 186184 | 42-335-32482 | COLE, DORIS -C- #7 | COLE, JOHN OTIS | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1983-02-16 | 186173 | 42-335-32481 | NARRELL, W. H. #405 | COKE OIL, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1983-02-16 | 186169 | 42-335-32518 | LOTSPEICH 'A' #4 | SPILLER OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1983-02-16 | 186136 | 42-335-32480 | MCKENNEY 'B' #4 | AWESOME DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 1,120 | |
| 1983-02-15 | 186040 | 42-335-32478 | MERRITT-POND 'C' #9 | T.J.H. DRILLING CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1983-02-14 | 187885 | 42-335-32492 | MCCABE, V. T. "D" #19 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1983-02-09 | 186043 | 42-335-32479 | SELF #1 | NRM PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 1983-02-09 | 185636 | 42-335-32456 | POOR FARM C #1 | ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1983-02-08 | 185505 | 42-335-32475 | NARRELL, W. H. #406 | COKE OIL, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1983-02-08 | 185431 | 42-335-32474 | MCCABE, J. F. 'C' #4 | MARSHALL & WINSTON, INC. | DRILL | 8,150 | |
| 1983-02-07 | 185507 | 42-335-31375 | MCCABE, J. F. 'A' #8 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | RECOMP | 7,190 | |
| 1983-02-04 | 185259 | 42-335-32473 | MERRITT-POND 'C' #7 | T.J.H. DRILLING CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1983-02-04 | 185187 | 42-335-32472 | MCCABE, J. F. 'C' #6 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1983-02-04 | 185160 | 42-335-32471 | MERRITT-POND 'C' #8 | T.J.H. DRILLING CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1983-02-04 | 185158 | 42-335-32470 | MERRITT POND 'C' #10 | T.J.H. DRILLING CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1983-02-02 | 185543 | 42-335-32477 | MCKENNEY 'A' #3 | AWESOME DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 1,189 | |
| 1983-02-01 | 184911 | 42-335-32468 | LOTSPEICH, VIRGINIA #7 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 3,053 | |
| 1983-01-28 | 184694 | 42-335-32467 | MCCABE, V. T. 'A' #19 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1983-01-28 | 184692 | 42-335-32466 | BROWN, ETTA HOLT #6 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 3,550 | |
| 1983-01-28 | 184691 | 42-335-32465 | LOTSPEICH, VIRGINIA #6 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 3,550 | |
| 1983-01-19 | 183652 | 42-335-32462 | STRIAN, L. A. 'A' #1 | PETROLEUM GROUP INC. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1983-01-19 | 183650 | 42-335-32461 | STRAIN, L. A. #1 | PETROLEUM GROUP INC. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1983-01-17 | 184335 | 42-335-32439 | ROGERS #4 | ALPHA TWENTY-ONE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1983-01-14 | 183456 | 42-335-32457 | MCCABE, J.F. "C" #5 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1983-01-13 | 184088 | 42-335-32426 | CRAWFORD "B" #5 | RUSSELL, PHILLIP | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1983-01-10 | 184649 | 42-335-31580 | COLEMAN, LUCY M. -A- #51 | ATLAS ENERGY CORP. | RECOMP | 3,360 | |
| 1983-01-10 | 184545 | 42-335-31603 | COLEMAN, LUCY M. -A- #52 | ATLAS ENERGY CORP. | RECOMP | 3,400 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 185540 | 42-335-32476 | FULLER, P. G. #2 WS | NEWMONT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 473 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 184956 | 42-335-32455 | MCCABE, V. T. #47 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 183661 | 42-335-32463 | NARRELL, W. H. #4-4 | COKE OIL, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 183547 | 42-335-32460 | SCHATTEL 'A' #3 | RASMUSSEN, TOM | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 183545 | 42-335-32459 | MCCABE, J.F. 'A' #14 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 8,200 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 183500 | 42-335-32458 | MCKENNEY "B" #2 | AWESOME DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 183303 | 42-335-32454 | ELLWOOD RANCH 48-16 #1 | HUFFCO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 183188 | 42-335-32453 | FOSTER, W. L. EST #13 | BIZZELL, J. R. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 182793 | 42-335-32071 | ANDERSON, B. 'A' #9 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | RECOMP | 7,270 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 182512 | 42-335-32452 | HENDERSON, ANSON #1 | RUST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 182060 | 42-335-31581 | COLEMAN, LUCY M. -A- #53 | ATLAS ENERGY CORP. | RECOMP | 3,370 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 182037 | 42-335-31683 | COLEMAN, LUCY M. A #41 | ATLAS ENERGY CORP. | RECOMP | 3,360 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 182034 | 42-335-31566 | COLEMAN, LUCY M. -A- #37 | ATLAS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 181912 | 42-335-32449 | MCCABE, V. T. 'A' #18 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 181909 | 42-335-32448 | MCCABE #1 | FOSSIL PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,250 | |
| 1982-12-30 | 181885 | 42-335-32447 | MCKENNEY 'A' #1 | AWESOME DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1982-12-27 | 181220 | 42-335-32441 | MORRISON #1 | RASMUSSEN, TOM | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1982-12-27 | 181199 | 42-335-32440 | COLE, DORIS -C- #4 | COLE, JOHN OTIS | DRILL | 1,800 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Mitchell County.