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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-08-29 | 6426 | 42-371-32366 | COLLINS, MARGARET B. #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 17,600 | |
| 1977-08-25 | 6815 | 42-371-32364 | PAYTON POOL YATES SAND UNIT #12-18 | THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 2,100 | |
| 1977-08-25 | 6294 | 42-371-32363 | STATE HEIERMAN #6 | ABELL, GEORGE T. | DRILL | 5,652 | |
| 1977-08-24 | 6198 | 42-371-31782 | UTP MONTGOMERY RANCH #1 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 15,190 | |
| 1977-08-24 | 6192 | 42-371-32361 | UNIVERSITY 15 "B" #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1977-08-24 | 6184 | 42-371-32360 | IDOL #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 11,430 | |
| 1977-08-19 | 5831 | 42-371-32359 | NUTT, J. L. MRS. ET AL "A" #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 1977-08-19 | 5824 | 42-371-32358 | YATES FIELD UNIT #23E24 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,440 | |
| 1977-08-19 | 5822 | 42-371-32357 | YATES FIELD UNIT #37A31 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,395 | |
| 1977-08-19 | 5820 | 42-371-32356 | YATES FIELD UNIT #22C10 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,420 | |
| 1977-08-19 | 5819 | 42-371-32355 | YATES FIELD UNIT #23G22 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,285 | |
| 1977-08-18 | 5713 | 42-371-31768 | PRYOR #1 | FOUR C OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 4,100 | |
| 1977-08-16 | 5539 | 42-371-32353 | MADDOX STATE #1 | C & K PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 17,000 | |
| 1977-08-16 | 5533 | 42-371-32351 | SKUA, INC. #3 | COSTA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1977-08-12 | 5741 | 42-371-32350 | WOOLRIDGE, N. W. #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 11,770 | |
| 1977-08-11 | 5165 | 42-371-32349 | PIPER PETROLEUM #SB-3 | TEXASGULF INC. | DRILL | 1,162 | |
| 1977-08-04 | 5255 | 42-371-32338 | PECOS VALLEY/5400 DEVONIAN/UNIT #12-5 | HUNT, H. L. EST. OF | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1977-08-03 | 4576 | 42-371-31816 | GARUPA #1 | FOREST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 11,764 | |
| 1977-08-03 | 4575 | 42-371-32348 | MITCHELL-M #1 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 12,100 | |
| 1977-08-02 | 4457 | 42-371-32347 | CITGO-NEAL #1 | BROWN, H. L., JR. | DRILL | 15,500 | |
| 1977-08-01 | 4396 | 42-371-31868 | MAY, JOHN "B" #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1977-07-29 | 4266 | 42-371-32346 | PERRY, FRANK A #5 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 1977-07-28 | 4203 | 42-371-32345 | MOORE-GILMORE #1-X | FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1977-07-26 | 4008 | 42-371-05396 | LUTZ, J. W. #4 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,730 | |
| 1977-07-26 | 3981 | 42-371-32344 | PIPER PETROLEUM #SB-2A | TEXASGULF INC. | DRILL | 956 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3873 | 42-371-32342 | UNIVERSITY 16 #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 7,107 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3840 | 42-371-10749 | CANON, CHARLES #4 | CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,778 | |
| 1977-07-21 | 3898 | 42-371-32343 | SHELTON, GEORGE M. JR. ET AL #3 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1977-07-21 | 3551 | 42-371-32341 | ALLISON 7 #1 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 16,800 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 3507 | 42-371-32340 | SMITH, M. A. "B" #8 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 3483 | 42-371-32339 | MERCHANT STATE #2 | LAWRENCE, C. F. & ASSOC. INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1977-07-19 | 3355 | 42-371-83101 | HERRING STATE NO. 1 #1 | WHITE, RALPH H. | OTHER | 5,484 | |
| 1977-07-15 | 3196 | 42-371-30400 | OPHAL STATE (20) #1 | ATAPCO | OTHER | 18,815 | |
| 1977-07-15 | 2829 | 42-371-32336 | USM OIL CO. #2 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1977-07-13 | 3667 | 42-371-32333 | SCHARFF & BLACKMON "D" #10 | FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1977-07-12 | 2844 | 42-371-32337 | O'HANLON #1-27 | KIMBALL PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 18,582 | |
| 1977-07-12 | 2759 | 42-371-02725 | MAGNOLIA, EATON 503 #503 | DITTMAN, DON W. | RECOMP | 1,700 | |
| 1977-07-11 | 2711 | 42-371-32335 | REED, ELIZABETH #1 | A & B OIL | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1977-07-11 | 2709 | 42-371-32334 | TAFT "A" #1 | LOVELADY, I. W. | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1977-07-08 | 2990 | 42-371-32325 | MOBIL-VOLLMAR #1 | FOUR C OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1977-07-06 | 2428 | 42-371-30948 | HOUSTON STATE #8 | LAWRENCE, C. F. & ASSOC. INC. | RECOMP | 3,200 | |
| 1977-07-05 | 2286 | 42-371-32329 | MAR-STATE #2-A | BERRY, O. H. | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1977-07-05 | 2284 | 42-371-32328 | MOORE-GILMORE #1 | FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,633 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 2044 | 42-371-31747 | ZAUK GAS UNIT #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 21,850 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 2041 | 42-371-32327 | MENDEL 26 #3 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 2039 | 42-371-32326 | MENDEL 24 #2 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 2033 | 42-371-10176 | NEAL, ROXIE 51 #2 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | RECOMP | 15,804 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 2029 | 42-371-03539 | SEALY #1 | MOORE & GILMORE | RECOMP | 4,940 | |
| 1977-06-28 | 1863 | 42-371-32324 | MITCHELL "L" #1 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 12,100 | |
| 1977-06-27 | 1862 | 42-371-32323 | MITCHELL "K" #1 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 12,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Pecos County.