Nacogdoches County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Nacogdoches County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-10.

Nacogdoches County permitting is running 4.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (13 total, up 18% on the prior quarter). 7 were issued in the past week. ADAMAS ENERGY LLC leads with 12 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-09-10

All Time

3,951

3,951 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2025-12-12	912102	42-347-33527	BLUE JAY - BLACKBIRD A #2HB	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	13,900	Y
2025-12-12	912103	42-347-33528	BLUE JAY - BLACKBIRD B #3HB	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	13,900	Y
2025-12-12	912102	42-347-33527	BLUE JAY - BLACKBIRD A #2HB	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	13,900	Y
2025-10-23	911241	42-347-33526	MOON PIE #64	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	500
2025-09-02	910122	42-347-33525	CHIRENO SU D #2HB	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,400	Y
2025-08-27	910032	42-347-33524	CHIRENO SU D #1H	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,500	Y
2025-08-06	909721	42-347-33523	MOON PIE #63	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	500
2025-06-06	908388	42-347-33522	WALKER SU L #2HB	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,400	Y
2025-06-06	908387	42-347-33521	WALKER SU L #1H	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,500	Y
2025-05-06	907769	42-347-33520	MOON PIE #62	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	500
2025-02-12	905869	42-347-33519	MOON PIE #61	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	500
2024-11-04	903605	42-347-33518	WALKER SU K ALLOC #2HB	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,400	Y
2024-10-30	903599	42-347-33517	WALKER SU K ALLOC A #1H	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,500	Y
2024-10-25	903476	42-347-33516	MOON PIE #60	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	500
2024-07-31	901695	42-347-33515	MOON PIE #59	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	500
2024-06-12	898850	42-347-33511	VABR #4 #4B	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-05-28	898847	42-347-33513	VABR #3 #3B	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-05-28	898775	42-347-33512	VABR #2 #2B	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-05-28	898771	42-347-33510	VABR #2 #2H	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-05-23	899912	42-347-33514	MOON PIE #58	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	500
2024-05-21	898848	42-347-33509	VABR #4 #4H	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-05-21	898843	42-347-33508	VABR #3 #3H	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-04-11	898582	42-347-33507	WALKER SU E-D ALLOC B #2H	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,000	Y
2024-04-11	898548	42-347-33506	WALKER SU E-D ALLOC A #1H	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,000	Y
2024-02-28	897652	42-347-33505	MOON PIE #57	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	500
2024-01-23	896618	42-347-33504	CLOUS GAS UNIT #7H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,420	Y
2024-01-23	896617	42-347-33503	CLOUS GAS UNIT #6H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,420	Y
2023-12-05	895640	42-347-33502	MOON PIE #56	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	500
2023-11-15	895040	42-347-33501	SILVER HAMMER - SADIE B #4HB	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,750	Y
2023-11-15	895038	42-347-33499	SILVER HAMMER - SADIE A #2HB	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,750	Y
2023-11-14	895039	42-347-33500	SILVER HAMMER - SADIE B #3H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2023-11-14	895036	42-347-33498	SILVER HAMMER - SADIE A #1H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2023-09-22	893876	42-347-33497	CLOUS GAS UNIT #5H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,450	Y
2023-09-22	893876	42-347-33497	CLOUS GAS UNIT #5H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,450	Y
2023-09-22	893875	42-347-33496	CLOUS GAS UNIT #4H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,450	Y
2023-08-25	893196	42-347-33495	MOON PIE #53	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	650
2023-07-28	892368	42-347-33494	LEO-NILLA-WILLOW A #2HB	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,450	Y
2023-07-28	892368	42-347-33494	LEO-NILLA-WILLOW A #2HB	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,450	Y
2023-07-28	892367	42-347-33493	LEO-NILLA-WILLOW A #1H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,700	Y
2023-07-28	892367	42-347-33493	LEO-NILLA-WILLOW A #1H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,700	Y
2023-07-28	892366	42-347-33492	WILLOW-NILLA A #1H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,700	Y
2023-07-28	892366	42-347-33492	WILLOW-NILLA A #3H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,700	Y
2023-07-28	892365	42-347-33491	WILLOW-NILLA-LEO A #1H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,700	Y
2023-07-28	892365	42-347-33491	WILLOW-NILLA-LEO A #4H	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	14,700	Y
2023-07-17	891672	42-347-33490	GOMEZ SU B-C ALLOC #2HB	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	14,000	Y
2023-07-17	891672	42-347-33490	GOMEZ SU B-C ALLOC #2HB	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,000	Y
2023-06-27	891362	42-347-33489	GOMEZ SU B-C ALLOC #1H	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	14,000	Y
2023-06-27	891362	42-347-33489	GOMEZ SU B-C ALLOC #1H	EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP	DRILL	15,500	Y
2023-06-15	891266	42-347-33488	MOON PIE #55	SONERRA RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	650
2023-06-02	890978	42-347-33487	CHENZO GAS UNIT #4HB	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	13,900	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nacogdoches County.