Runnels County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Runnels County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-12.
Runnels County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). CEDAR OIL COMPANY leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-08-12
All Time
6,112
6,112 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-03-07 | 74609 | 42-399-31553 | GOTTSCHALK, CARL A. #1 | K J K CORP. | DRILL | 4,810 | |
| 1980-03-07 | 74474 | 42-399-31552 | POPE UNIT #1 | PRO OIL | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 1980-03-05 | 74289 | 42-399-31551 | FORT CHADBOURNE ODOM LIME UNIT #2810 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1980-03-05 | 74286 | 42-399-31550 | FORT CHADBOURNE ODOM LIME UNIT #2301 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1980-03-05 | 74280 | 42-399-31549 | MCCORD, J. B. #2 | BRAGG & STOKES | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-03-04 | 74143 | 42-399-31547 | GREEN NO. 1 UNIT #1 | PRO OIL | DRILL | 4,510 | |
| 1980-03-03 | 74051 | 42-399-31546 | PRUSER, O. C. #1 | DOMINION CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,553 | |
| 1980-02-29 | 73952 | 42-399-31202 | COLE, EMMA #1 | KING, FRANK J | RECOMP | 3,750 | |
| 1980-02-29 | 73951 | 42-399-31545 | BYERS, CORA -A- #1 | LECLAIR OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,905 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 75090 | 42-399-31540 | BURNS, RALPH 334 UNIT #3 | FLETCHER, E. B. | DRILL | 4,650 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 75089 | 42-399-31538 | KIMBROUGH 388 #3 | FLETCHER, E. B. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73797 | 42-399-31544 | BRANNAN OIL UNIT #1 | WALSH & TRANT PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,008 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73791 | 42-399-31543 | PRIDDY, J. F. 419 #1 | FLETCHER, E. B. | DRILL | 4,410 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73790 | 42-399-31542 | DISMORE, W. H. "A" #2 | FLETCHER, E. B. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73789 | 42-399-31541 | COOPER, R. G. #1 | CHALMERS OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 2,900 | |
| 1980-02-27 | 73649 | 42-399-31539 | TESTER, L. K. #1 | ENERGY INVESTMENTS OF OKLA., INC | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-02-26 | 73562 | 42-399-30982 | BRILEY, W. J. #1 | THOMAS, J. D. | OTHER | 320 | |
| 1980-02-25 | 73385 | 42-399-31537 | SMITH-JONES #8 | SHIKARI OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-02-25 | 73383 | 42-399-30403 | ADAMS #1 | LILLIS, MICHAEL D. | OTHER | 4,610 | |
| 1980-02-22 | 73235 | 42-399-31536 | MARGUERITA #2 | CAMBRIAN OIL, INC. | DRILL | 3,888 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73047 | 42-399-31534 | ALLEN, RUFUS -D- #2 | TROJAN OIL PROD. & SERVICES INC. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73045 | 42-399-31533 | ALLEN, RUFUS -D- #3 | TROJAN OIL PROD. & SERVICES INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73008 | 42-399-31532 | GALATIAN -F- #4 | PRODUCTION OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73007 | 42-399-31531 | DEAN, E. H. #4 | TROJAN OIL PROD. & SERVICES INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 72946 | 42-399-31530 | SCHWERTNER - LACY #1 | J-B PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 73112 | 42-399-31486 | JACOB, L. E. #1 | ENERGY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1980-02-13 | 72899 | 42-399-31529 | MATSCHEK, CHARLES #2U | TOWNSEND THE CO. | DRILL | 4,380 | |
| 1980-02-13 | 72591 | 42-399-01201 | MCWILLIAMS, E. S. #1 | MORRISON DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC. | OTHER | 4,913 | |
| 1980-02-12 | 73219 | 42-399-31528 | BURNS, RALPH #3 | FLETCHER, E. B. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 72700 | 42-399-31525 | PRICE #1 | PETROLERO EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 4,450 | |
| 1980-02-05 | 71824 | 42-399-31527 | HALFMANN #1 | CARSON, JACK | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-02-05 | 71818 | 42-399-01463 | ALLEN, RUFUS "B" #1 | TROJAN OIL PROD. & SERVICES INC. | RECOMP | 3,860 | |
| 1980-02-05 | 71815 | 42-399-31526 | STRAACH #1 | RHOADS, H. B. | DRILL | 4,509 | |
| 1980-02-04 | 71638 | 42-399-31524 | MARGUERITA #1 | CAMBRIAN OIL, INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1980-02-04 | 71544 | 42-399-31523 | MEMRY-HUNTER #1A | HAMCO EXPLORATION DEVELOPMENT CO | DRILL | 4,650 | |
| 1980-01-29 | 71126 | 42-399-30246 | DEAN, E. B. #3 | TROJAN OIL PROD. & SERVICES INC. | OTHER | 4,500 | |
| 1980-01-29 | 71111 | 42-399-31522 | DAVIS #1 | GILLESPIE, LYNN | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-29 | 71107 | 42-399-31521 | UCKERT #1 | GILLESPIE, LYNN | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-29 | 71046 | 42-399-31519 | RENNA #1 | CAMBRIAN OIL, INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1980-01-29 | 71045 | 42-399-31519 | TOMISITIS #1 | CAMBRIAN OIL, INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1980-01-29 | 71044 | 42-399-31518 | MORGAN, W. J. #1 | LIFESTYLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,055 | |
| 1980-01-29 | 71043 | 42-399-31517 | ROBINSON, F. N. #1 | LIFESTYLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1980-01-28 | 70963 | 42-399-31516 | JAMES, C. L. "B" #2 | ATAPCO | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-01-28 | 70921 | 42-399-31515 | CROCKETT #1 | LIFESTYLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1980-01-28 | 70920 | 42-399-31514 | MARILYNN #1 | CAMBRIAN OIL, INC. | DRILL | 4,809 | |
| 1980-01-24 | 70724 | 42-399-31513 | HASSE #2 | GILLESPIE, LYNN | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-24 | 70721 | 42-399-31512 | HASSE #1 | GILLESPIE, LYNN | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-24 | 70719 | 42-399-31511 | GERSTENBERG #2 | GILLESPIE, LYNN | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-24 | 70689 | 42-399-31510 | BAILEY, JAMES E. #2 | CRAMPTON & DENNIS | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-23 | 70619 | 42-399-31509 | LUCY #1 | CAMBRIAN OIL, INC. | DRILL | 4,900 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Runnels County.