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
1984-04-2323647542-401-31882BILLY NEAL ROGERS GAS UNIT #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,300
1984-04-2323647442-401-31881ALFRED S. WOLFE OIL UNIT "A" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
1984-04-2323895842-401-31122FLANAGAN #1MCZ, INC.RECOMP8,216
1984-04-2023637042-401-31879MAST, A. T. #1GOLDSMITH, J. PAULDRILL8,150
1984-04-2023704942-401-31855WILTON FAIR, JR. #2BTRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL8,400
1984-04-1923620542-401-31878GARRISON #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL8,400
1984-04-1823602942-401-31877FRED BECK GAS UNIT #2HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL11,200
1984-04-1323565042-401-31221BOLTON "A" #4TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP8,000
1984-04-1123539542-401-31851MARKEY, ALFORD #1LEO ENERGY, INC.OTHER8,000
1984-04-1123514142-401-31876CANNON #1SW OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,000
1984-04-1023593542-401-31867J. C. WASHBURN GAS UNIT #2 PRAINBOW RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,700
1984-04-1023593542-401-31867J. C. WASHBURN G. U. #2PGLOBAL NATURAL RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,666
1984-03-3023411642-401-31875FINNEY, J. M. #4ELMONT INDUSTRIESDRILL3,850
1984-03-2823385442-401-31874FRAME-SHARP #7EAST TEX SALT WATER DISPOSAL CO.DRILL3,750
1984-03-2223319242-401-31873BIRDWELL ESTATE #2LONG-TEX EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,100
1984-03-1923493642-401-31699HERRING "A" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL6,650
1984-03-1923355442-401-31841BROOKS, H. A. "A"+"C" #27ASHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,200
1984-03-1923358042-401-31837KINNEY, I. L. #40XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL3,700
1984-03-1423258042-401-31843KANGERGA "A" #2REYNOLDS DRLG. CO & SMITH ENERGYDRILL10,850
1984-03-1423239142-401-31872LEOPARD #1BASEMENT EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,350
1984-03-1223219042-401-31871HENRY SEXTON ESTATE GAS UNIT #1HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL11,200
1984-03-1223209142-401-31861LUMPKIN UNIT #1 #2HINTON PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
1984-03-0723170342-401-31869PENN-CURBO #1PENN RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,500
1984-03-0723146542-401-31868SHEPPARD, B. ET AL #1ARKLA EXPLORATION CO.DRILL10,350
1984-03-0223109542-401-31865J. W. HOLT ESTATE -A- GAS UNIT #1HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL11,000
1984-03-0223111742-401-31866FIELDS #6EAST TEX SALT WATER DISPOSAL CO.DRILL3,800
1984-02-2823077542-401-31864SELPH UNIT NO. 1 #1PETRUS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL8,500
1984-02-2723056642-401-32072BUSBY ESTATE GAS UNIT -B- #1HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL11,000
1984-02-2723057242-401-31850ALICE CHRISTIAN ESTATE B UNIT #3AHENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL11,200
1984-02-2723085242-401-31832PRIOR GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2CIBOLA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,000
1984-02-2323041342-401-31863SHAW, WALTER ET AL #1KEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL8,200
1984-02-2323125242-401-31015BOLTON "A" #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP7,718
1984-02-2223010942-401-31214SIBYL YORK ESTES #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.RECOMP7,803
1984-02-2122990942-401-31862MCCRORY, PATSY CHRISTIAN #2PRAINBOW RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,710
1984-02-1422937142-401-31853STILL, C. C. #33MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL8,100
1984-02-1422934042-401-31859IOWA #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL8,200
1984-02-1422934342-401-31860GAGE #1ARGENT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1984-02-1422937542-401-31854WRIGHT "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,000
1984-02-0722871542-401-31857WALKER, A. L. A #1SW OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,000
1984-02-0322843942-401-31856HEDGE "A" #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,850
1984-01-3022834542-401-31656PINKSTON, L. J. #1ALPOWELL, GENE INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL8,100
1984-01-3022876442-401-31432SMITH, R. T. UNIT #1 #1DOWCO PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP7,500
1984-01-2622748342-401-31852MCMILLAN UNIT #1PETRUS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL9,000
1984-01-2622739142-401-31851ALFORD - MARKEY #1EXCELSIOR OIL CORP.DRILL8,000
1984-01-2322699442-401-31849POOL #2MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL7,801
1984-01-2022699242-401-31848J. W. HOLT ESTATE UNIT #1THENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL7,725
1984-01-1122825442-401-31836STANLEY J.DUNKLIN GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1RAINBOW RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
1984-01-1022867342-401-31815IRION #2SCHURMAN OIL & GAS, INCORPORATEDDRILL8,050
1984-01-0922725142-401-31790REDDIC, JEFF #11-RCONOCO INC.DRILL4,000
1984-01-0622675142-401-31847PINKSTON, L. J. #1LIBERTY ENERGY CO. OF TEX., INC.DRILL3,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.