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 50% 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
1982-06-0916350642-401-31472THRASH #1GIBSON DRLG. CO.DRILL3,900
1982-06-0716303042-401-30909BATH UNIT #1HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL10,600
1982-06-0716296442-401-00060LAIRD, S. S. #1BRASHEAR, C. A.RECOMP7,555
1982-06-0716295942-401-31487HENDON, R. J. #26SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LONGVIEWDRILL7,985
1982-06-0716295442-401-31485CRIM, MAGGIE #1EAST TEXAS PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL3,800
1982-06-0416289242-401-31736REDWINE, RAS #2RAINBOW RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
1982-06-0416286842-401-31483STONE #2MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL7,800
1982-06-0116241442-401-31462BRYCE, SYBIL #2LEO ENERGY, INC.DRILL8,500
1982-06-0116241342-401-31461SYBIL BRYCE UNIT #1LEO ENERGY, INC.DRILL8,500
1982-05-2816254342-401-00474DOWDEN, T L #1DOWDEN, T. L.RECOMP7,514
1982-05-2816244842-401-31481HOWARD "A" #2PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL10,800
1982-05-2716282342-401-31482FLORENCE, W. #1HOPKINS & TATEDRILL3,900
1982-05-2716214842-401-31480CAGLE-HARRIS #1FITZGERALD, J. W.DRILL8,500
1982-05-2716214042-401-00335HARRINGTON, IDA F. #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,220
1982-05-2516183542-401-31477J.R. PEPPER GAS UNIT #4FORGOTSON, JAMES M., JR.DRILL10,600
1982-05-2516178142-401-31476DEAN, A.E. "A" #1AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL8,100
1982-05-2516178042-401-31475GARRISON, J.C. #2POWELL, GENE INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL7,600
1982-05-2116169142-401-31474LEATH ESTATE #2HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL11,000
1982-05-2116169142-401-31474LEATH ESTATE GAS UNIT #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL10,800
1982-05-2016132742-401-31471PRIOR #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL7,750
1982-05-2016132542-401-31470PRICER, JOHN #3DYNEX ENERGY INC.DRILL7,500
1982-05-2016132442-401-31469PRICER "A" #1ITEX ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,400
1982-05-2016128742-401-31468A. S. WOLFE GAS UNIT #1WILSON RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,900
1982-05-2016128542-401-31467ROWE, JOHN D. #1SHREVEPORT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,900
1982-05-1916110642-401-31466GRIFFITH #2TIPCODRILL10,600
1982-05-1716211442-401-31479CHRISTIAN, C. O. "B" #1FENDER, DAVID M.DRILL8,087
1982-05-1416076542-401-31464CURRY, W.W. UNIT #2MCGOLDRICK OIL CO.DRILL10,850
1982-05-1416068542-401-31463REDWINE UNIT #1MCGOLDRICK OIL CO.DRILL10,850
1982-05-1416064942-401-30820MARKEY-BOLES #2ARCADIA REFINING CO.RECOMP7,500
1982-05-1416062242-401-31460CHERRY, G.W. #2TIPCODRILL10,600
1982-05-0716018842-401-31451GATHRIGHT, EARL G. ET UX #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL7,800
1982-05-0616185342-401-31478ELLIS ESTATE #2PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL10,800
1982-05-0616010442-401-31458THRASH - ETS. #8WALLESTINEDRILL3,800
1982-05-0616008742-401-31456GLADNEY GAS UNIT #3POWELL, GENE INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL11,000
1982-05-0616008442-401-31455KANGERGA, M. #1HANOVER MANAGEMENT CO.DRILL8,200
1982-05-0616008142-401-31454HOUTCHENS #1WESSELY ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL12,305
1982-05-0616007442-401-31204CURRY, W.W. #1MCGOLDRICK OIL CO.RECOMP10,850
1982-05-0516008842-401-31459KINNEY #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL3,890
1982-05-0515980542-401-31452BUSBY ESTATE GAS UNIT #1HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.DRILL10,800
1982-05-0416007342-401-31453WELLS, ARTIE #1DOWCO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,103
1982-04-3015710342-401-31442JONES #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL10,772
1982-04-2615961442-401-31429GREEN-PINNELL #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL7,800
1982-04-2615809742-401-31448GRAY, BETTY ESTATE #1RAINBOW RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,000
1982-04-2215824142-401-31450PIERCY, H.A. OIL UNIT #1 #1EXXON CORP.DRILL8,450
1982-04-2215769542-401-31446SEARS, HELEN C., ET AL UNIT #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1982-04-2015797542-401-31348BAGLEY, MAHALIA #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL7,800
1982-04-2015770642-401-31447WILKINS, A. M. #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL7,800
1982-04-2015768542-401-31445CADDO MANAGEMENT - BROOKS #1GIBSON DRLG. CO.DRILL7,110
1982-04-1915712042-401-31443WELCH, WILLIAM H. ET UX #2MCMURREY PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,250
1982-04-1615701542-401-30658MERCER, C.J. #2MACHIN, ART & ASSOCIATES, INC.RECOMP7,623
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.