Palo Pinto County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Palo Pinto County — updated daily, data through 2026-03-13.
Palo Pinto County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-03-13. FX ENERGY OPERATING, LLC leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-03-13
All Time
6,060
6,060 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-03-06 | 74354 | 42-363-32334 | EDMONDSON, R. UNIT #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-03-06 | 74352 | 42-363-32333 | MILLS, J. J. #2A | TEXAS GAS & OIL CO. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1980-03-05 | 74319 | 42-363-80904 | HARTNETT, D. A. #1 | ECHO PRODUCTION, INC. | OTHER | 1,500 | |
| 1980-03-04 | 74173 | 42-363-32332 | DAVIS, J. B. "B" #3 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. | DRILL | 4,359 | |
| 1980-03-04 | 74106 | 42-363-32331 | MATHIS, J. J., JR. #1 | DIAMOND CHEMICALS COMPANY | DRILL | 4,270 | |
| 1980-03-03 | 73998 | 42-363-32330 | RIDGEWOOD ESTATES #1 | POLK & PATTON, INC. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-03-03 | 73986 | 42-363-31140 | RAGLE #1 | RAGLE, J.M. OIL & GAS | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73851 | 42-363-32328 | MANLEY, J. H. #1 | MID-WEST OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,980 | |
| 1980-02-27 | 73667 | 42-363-32326 | WILLINGHAM #A1 | HERRING, RAY | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1980-02-25 | 73853 | 42-363-32329 | SEAMAN RANCH "A" #1 | FAGADAU ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1980-02-22 | 73678 | 42-363-32327 | ALLEN "A" #2 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. | DRILL | 4,339 | |
| 1980-02-22 | 73333 | 42-363-32325 | GIBSON #3 | KADANE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,158 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73229 | 42-363-32324 | PRICE, D. #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 72974 | 42-363-32322 | CONSTANTIN, HARMON UNIT 2 #3 | KADANE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,250 | |
| 1980-02-15 | 72993 | 42-363-32323 | DUNNAWAY "A" #2 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. | DRILL | 4,817 | |
| 1980-02-15 | 72763 | 42-363-32321 | YOUNG UNIT #3 | DENTON EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 3,795 | |
| 1980-02-12 | 82979 | 42-363-32383 | GLIDEWELL, M. UNIT #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-02-12 | 72440 | 42-363-32317 | BEND, MITCHELL CHICK #2D | THREE B OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1980-02-12 | 72429 | 42-363-32320 | GILBERT #1 | PITCOCK, INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 72171 | 42-363-32319 | BRANNON II #3 | PENNINGTON, W. L., INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-02-07 | 72071 | 42-363-32318 | NASH #1-C | GULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1980-02-07 | 71978 | 42-363-32062 | BALL #1 | NORTH STAR ENERGY, INC. | RECOMP | 4,000 | |
| 1980-02-05 | 71801 | 42-363-32316 | HALSELL, J. R. -B- #2 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1980-01-29 | 71101 | 42-363-30975 | HENDRICK #1 | DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-01-28 | 70898 | 42-363-32315 | LONG, C. B. #1-54 | TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER | DRILL | 4,250 | |
| 1980-01-28 | 70897 | 42-363-30757 | EUBANKS #1 | WATSON PROPERTIES, INC | OTHER | 3,350 | |
| 1980-01-25 | 70832 | 42-363-32314 | LAMBERTSON #1 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. | DRILL | 4,999 | |
| 1980-01-25 | 70789 | 42-363-32313 | GILL HEIRS UNIT #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-24 | 72307 | 42-363-32305 | STATE OF TEXAS #1 | RIFE, M. O., JR. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-24 | 72306 | 42-363-32306 | STATE OF TEXAS #2 | RIFE, M. O., JR. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-22 | 70470 | 42-363-32312 | PADGETT RANCH #3 | ORIGINALA INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1980-01-22 | 70469 | 42-363-32311 | PADGETT RANCH #4 | ORIGINALA INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1980-01-22 | 70445 | 42-363-32310 | HADDOCK, MARY K. #1 | DOME OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1980-01-22 | 70444 | 42-363-32309 | CRUMPTON-WILLIAMS #54 | SCANDRILL CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1980-01-22 | 70443 | 42-363-32308 | CRUMPTON-WILLIAMS #53 | SCANDRILL CO. | DRILL | 4,220 | |
| 1980-01-22 | 70442 | 42-363-32307 | CRUMPTON-WILLIAMS #52 | SCANDRILL CO. | DRILL | 4,227 | |
| 1980-01-15 | 69762 | 42-363-32304 | KAHLBAU, MITCHELL #2 | THREE B OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1980-01-14 | 69463 | 42-363-32303 | DUNNAWAY #1 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. | DRILL | 4,975 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68769 | 42-363-32302 | H. CARR ESTATE UNIT #2 #2 | UPHAM, CHESTER R., JR. | DRILL | 4,858 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68624 | 42-363-32301 | RICHARDSON UNIT #1 | WALTER EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68618 | 42-363-32300 | CRUMPTON-WILLIAMS #48 | SCANDRILL CO. | DRILL | 4,315 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68617 | 42-363-32299 | CRUMPTON-WILLIAMS #47 | SCANDRILL CO. | DRILL | 4,414 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68611 | 42-363-32298 | CRUMPTON-WILLIAMS #49 | SCANDRILL CO. | DRILL | 4,432 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68608 | 42-363-32297 | CRUMPTON-WILLIAMS #50 | SCANDRILL CO. | DRILL | 4,498 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68589 | 42-363-32296 | CRUMPTON-WILLIAMS #51 | SCANDRILL CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68564 | 42-363-32295 | WITHERS UNIT I #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1980-01-03 | 68458 | 42-363-32294 | COPE, MACK UNIT #1 | EAGLE OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1980-01-03 | 68430 | 42-363-32293 | BEAN "A" #1 | HARKEN OIL & GAS, INC | DRILL | 4,450 | |
| 1980-01-03 | 68415 | 42-363-32292 | PADGETT, J. W. #3 | CRAWFORD ENERGY | DRILL | 4,530 | |
| 1980-01-03 | 68413 | 42-363-32291 | PADGETT, J. W. #4 | CRAWFORD ENERGY | DRILL | 4,550 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Palo Pinto County.