Rusk County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Rusk County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-23.

Rusk County permitting is running 7.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (22 total, versus 6 in the prior quarter). BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC. leads with 12 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

10

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-23

All Time

6,606

6,606 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1984-11-2625875342-401-31969CLARK, ROY-TILLIS, MEL "B" #1ARNOLD ENERGY ENTERPRISES, INC.DRILL8,550
1984-11-2625883342-401-30104JONES, W. J. #3ARCADIA REFINING CO.OTHER7,600
1984-11-2125840942-401-31968GILL, DELLA B. #1HOPKINS, T. M.DRILL4,000
1984-11-1925821442-401-31967GARRISON "A" #1PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL8,200
1984-11-1525796342-401-31964WINDLE HEIRS #2MCCONATHY PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL8,000
1984-11-1425774042-401-31937SACHTLEBEN, C. L. #1PECOS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONOTHER8,000
1984-11-1425801242-401-31966BASSETT, WILLIAM P. #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,100
1984-11-1425801042-401-31965SMITH, E. D. #1TEXAS CRUDE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,500
1984-11-0925722542-401-31963STILL #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,150
1984-11-0225647042-401-31961CHERRY #1CIBOLA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,500
1984-11-0125653442-401-31962CHRISTIAN, ALICE ESTATE -B- #1PARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,800
1984-11-0125631442-401-31960MCNEE, PETE #2PRINCESS THREE CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
1984-10-3125618042-401-31959BOATWRIGHT TRUST, ET AL #2JOSEY, LENOIR M., INC.DRILL7,800
1984-10-2425568242-401-31958WALLACE, BRADY O. #1CARR PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,500
1984-10-2325559642-401-31957IRWIN, B. L. #1AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,900
1984-10-2225512642-401-32073LAGRONE, DAVID #1DOWCO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,500
1984-10-1925510342-401-31953WINDLE #1HINTON PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,400
1984-10-1925491942-401-31945YOUNG GAS UNIT #2OSTROM, R.D.DRILL11,000
1984-10-1825520442-401-31956BEARDEN #1CHAMBERS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,989
1984-10-1825569942-401-83177BRADFORD D #2HUNT OIL COMPANYOTHER3,650
1984-10-1625515042-401-31955WEATHERBY, CLARA #1PETRUS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL9,000
1984-10-1625464242-401-31952HOWARD, H. J. #2AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,900
1984-10-1225418842-401-31946BURKS, C. C. #2J-O'B OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,700
1984-10-1125443142-401-31951DURAN, ET AL #1REYNOLDS DRILLING CO., INC.DRILL7,400
1984-10-1125410142-401-31950HOLT, J. W. ESTATE #4PHENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL7,800
1984-10-0225332242-401-31941O'QUINN, C. F. #1WOODBINE PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,200
1984-10-0125324842-401-31949ASH ESTATE #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL8,400
1984-09-2825293442-401-31939COLLIE GARRETT GAS UNIT #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,600
1984-09-2725294442-401-31948HUGHES #4EAST TEX SALT WATER DISPOSAL CO.DRILL3,850
1984-09-2525261042-401-31947HASKINS #1ARGENT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
1984-09-2425231742-401-31944WALTERS, RUTH #1KEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL11,500
1984-09-2425224542-401-31924MOORES, S. H. #1WILLIAMSON, ROBERTDRILL3,900
1984-09-1325126342-401-31942LEDBETTER, D. #1FORTUNE GAS AND OIL, INC.DRILL3,900
1984-09-1325128442-401-31971GAY TAYLOR GAS UNIT #2HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL11,200
1984-09-1225127442-401-31943FLOREY, HARRY #1YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANYDRILL7,900
1984-09-0625043642-401-31932RUH, FRANK #2HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL8,000
1984-08-3125032142-401-31940WYLIE GAS UNIT #2AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL10,965
1984-08-2824988742-401-31938SILER, W. H. R/A "A" #193WSAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,250
1984-08-2424941342-401-00059LAIRD #1AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,130
1984-08-2424944342-401-30199WYLIE, A. B. #1J-O'B OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP7,500
1984-08-2324931142-401-31936IRVIN #1HAMON OIL COMPANYDRILL8,500
1984-08-2224933842-401-31937SACHTLEBEN, C. L. #1ROLLERT CO., INC., THEDRILL8,000
1984-08-2224915842-401-31935HEDGE "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,850
1984-08-2124893542-401-31933BOATMAN, R. R. #1GOLDSMITH, J. PAULDRILL8,200
1984-08-2124897042-401-31934MOORES, E. E. #1WILLIAMSON, ROBERTDRILL8,500
1984-08-2025138742-401-31902CAMP, W. M. "B" #1BSCD PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,800
1984-08-1724867442-401-31930ROY CLARK-MEL TILLIS "A"GAS UNIT #1CLEO ENERGY, INC.DRILL8,550
1984-08-1624873742-401-31064BOLTON "A" #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP7,996
1984-08-1624842042-401-31931SIMMONS "B" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,000
1984-08-1624887442-401-31923MICHAEL KANGERGA "D" GAS UNIT #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.