Rusk County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Rusk County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-18.

Rusk County permitting is running 7.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (21 total, up 24% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC. leads with 12 permits in the past 12 months, one of 8 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

3

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-09-18

All Time

6,617

6,617 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1984-12-1326109542-401-31979BALLOW ESTATE GAS UNIT #2HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL11,000
1984-12-1326109542-401-31979BALLOW ESTATE GAS UNIT #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL11,000
1984-12-1126050042-401-31977A. E. DEAN GAS UNIT #1 #2AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL11,500
1984-12-1126049442-401-31976KANGERGA ESTATE #2ARGENT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1984-12-0726074842-401-31978BOATWRIGHT TRUST, ET AL #3JOSEY, LENOIR M., INC.DRILL7,800
1984-12-0626002942-401-31973SPIVEY, JOHN Y #1GOLDSMITH, J. PAULDRILL7,800
1984-12-0626031342-401-31974CHANDLER, SUSAN #1TYLER WORKOVER, INC.DRILL8,500
1984-12-0525996142-401-31972DOERGE, MARTHA JANE #2HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL7,600
1984-12-0526039042-401-31975WINDLE HEIRS #1MCCONATHY PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL8,000
1984-11-2725916542-401-31542HALE "F" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP8,019
1984-11-2625899342-401-31970GRISHAM #1GIBSON DRLG. CO.DRILL7,500
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
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.