Pecos County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Pecos County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-16.

Pecos County permitting is running 5.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (17 total, down 68% on the prior quarter). KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC leads with 53 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

7

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-16

All Time

13,524

13,524 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1979-11-306550342-371-32919ABELL-WHITTACRE #1OXY PETR. INCDRILL23,000
1979-11-306509442-371-32947SHAFFRATH, MAX D. ETAL #5ATAPCODRILL7,000
1979-11-306509142-371-32946SHAFFRATH, MAX D. ETAL #4ATAPCODRILL7,000
1979-11-306508942-371-32945SHAFFRATH, MAX D. ETAL #3ATAPCODRILL7,000
1979-11-296493942-371-32944CANON "63" #3SOHIO NATURAL RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,700
1979-11-296493242-371-32943BOATMAN, NORA ET AL "C" #1GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,800
1979-11-296491842-371-32942WILSON RANCH "29" #3WILSON, WILLIAM B.DRILL1,866
1979-11-296487042-371-32941SMITH, M. A. -B- #3 #5MCCURDY, EASTER, & MCCURDYDRILL1,025
1979-11-296486842-371-32940SMITH, M. A. -A- #2 #18MCCURDY, EASTER, & MCCURDYDRILL1,000
1979-11-296486642-371-32939SMITH, M. A. -A- #1 #7MCCURDY, EASTER, & MCCURDYDRILL1,005
1979-11-286486142-371-32938HILLIN - WINFIELD #1GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,900
1979-11-286486042-371-32937SMITH, DEMA ET AL #1GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,900
1979-11-286471142-371-32936CARRIS "A" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,900
1979-11-286467142-371-32935JACKSON OIL UNIT #15DITTMAN, DON W.DRILL1,650
1979-11-276464742-371-32934ARCO - IRT #2HENDRIX, JOHN H. CORP.DRILL5,880
1979-11-206430242-371-10520WALKER, CHARLES J. #1COBB, DALTON H.OTHER19,500
1979-11-196412042-371-32932UNIVERSITY "A" #1BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.DRILL2,800
1979-11-196410842-371-32931CHAMPLIN CITIES SERVICE #2TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,400
1979-11-146381042-371-00762UNIVERSITY "G" #4LAWRENCE, C. F. & ASSOC. INC.OTHER2,100
1979-11-146380742-371-32929JACKSON OIL UNIT #14DITTMAN, D. W.DRILL1,650
1979-11-136552042-371-10627CANON, CHARLES #1CONOCO INC.RECOMP10,861
1979-11-126342942-371-32928FROST NATIONAL BANK, STATE #1MADDOX ENERGY CORP.DRILL20,450
1979-11-096334342-371-32887OVERTON BLACK A/C 1 #717EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1979-11-056386342-371-32791UNIVERSITY "F" #1LAWRENCE, C. F. & ASSOC. INC.DRILL2,200
1979-11-056296142-371-00419SIBLEY UNIT #I-1WFOUR C OIL & GAS CORP.OTHER4,800
1979-11-016286242-371-32899FORT STOCKTON UNIT #1124EXXON CORP.DRILL3,400
1979-11-016274642-371-32927RAPE, J. M., ESTATE #1SOUTHERN UNION EXPLORATION CO.DRILL6,800
1979-11-016272942-371-00763UNIVERSITY "G" #3LAWRENCE, C. F. & ASSOC. INC.OTHER2,100
1979-11-016272242-371-32926UNIVERSITY A #5M & G OIL COMPANYDRILL2,000
1979-11-016270642-371-32925UNIVERSITY #1BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.DRILL2,900
1979-11-016269742-371-83161NUTT, J. L. D#1 #1MORAN EXPLORATION, INC.OTHER2,440
1979-10-316288742-371-32898FORT STOCKTON UNIT #1525EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1979-10-306345942-371-32924ARCO FEE #1RENDOVA OIL CODRILL2,500
1979-10-296247042-371-32882HARRAL #1PETROLEUM CORP. OF DELAWARE, THEDRILL12,000
1979-10-266209942-371-32922BRANDENBURG #1HILL, A. G. & ASSOCIATESDRILL19,000
1979-10-266207742-371-32921PHILLIPS IRT #2THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL1,500
1979-10-266205842-371-32920THIGPIN, J. N. #2MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL9,400
1979-10-236164142-371-32918THIGPIN, J. N. "A" #1HENDRIX, JOHN H. CORP.DRILL8,100
1979-10-236158942-371-32917STATE 34 #1MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL9,200
1979-10-236153542-371-83038KENOWER #1NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORP.OTHER5,493
1979-10-236153442-371-32916MENDEL ESTATE #1-22TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL12,500
1979-10-196137842-371-32915GOREE #1NAPECO, INC.DRILL7,000
1979-10-166077042-371-32914ATKINS-TERRY #1THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,000
1979-10-156063642-371-32913ABELL CITY "A" #1HENDRIX, JOHN H. CORP.DRILL6,000
1979-10-156054842-371-329111-18 UNIVERSITY #1-18SINCLAIR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONDRILL1,665
1979-10-126048242-371-31660ATKINS ESTATE -A- #3NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORP.OTHER1,500
1979-10-126031842-371-32400PERRY #1KIRBY, JACK L.OTHER4,700
1979-10-116086242-371-32910PAPOOSE #1TAHOE OIL & CATTLE CO.DRILL3,500
1979-10-116055942-371-32912WESTERMAN, ANNA #1ALONGHORN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL1,660
1979-10-096000642-371-32909DOUGLAS -A- #10PARISH OIL CO., THEDRILL500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Pecos County.