Rusk County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Rusk County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-11.

Rusk County permitting is running 6.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (20 total, up 18% 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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-09-11

All Time

6,616

6,616 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2014-06-30	788226	42-401-33147	BROWN, DAVID GAS UNIT NO. 1 #3	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	RECOMP	11,000
2014-06-30	788223	42-401-34419	BROWN, DAVID GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	RECOMP	11,000
2014-06-30	787307	42-401-82646	SEXTON, HENRY -A- #16	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	RENTR	3,800
2014-06-27	787680	42-401-35300	NICHOLS-HOUSTON-MOYERS #1H	FOREST OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-06-26	787884	42-401-34616	PEPPER, E. H. GAS UNIT #14	SAMSON LONE STAR, LLC	RECOMP	12,578
2014-06-26	787638	42-401-35299	E. M. PONE GAS UNIT #11H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	11,500	Y
2014-06-25	787799	42-401-35301	YOUNG, CALVIN 'A' #10A	SND OPERATING, L.L.C.	DRILL	4,000
2014-06-19	785848	42-401-35295	BLACKSTONE/HARRELL #1H	FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2014-06-18	787004	42-401-34369	HAYES #1	BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.	RECOMP	10,850
2014-06-16	780862	42-401-85641	LEVERETT, H. P. #2	QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLC	RENTR	3,715
2014-06-16	780823	42-401-85640	LEVERETT, H. P. #1	QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLC	RENTR	3,820
2014-06-13	785290	42-401-35294	GRAY-HUDSON (SA) #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-11	784886	42-401-35291	WESSON GU #14H	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-09	785360	42-401-35292	GRAY-HUDSON (SA) #2H	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-07	785409	42-401-35293	DORSEY, C. B. GAS UNIT 2 #7H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	11,500	Y
2014-05-30	785916	42-401-33278	ALFORD, JESSE B #2	BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.	RECOMP	10,864
2014-05-28	785807	42-401-33279	ALFORD, JESSE B #3	BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.	RECOMP	10,886
2014-05-17	781190	42-401-35286	ROGERS SILER HEIRS (SA) #4H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	10,900	Y
2014-05-17	781190	42-401-35286	ROGERS SILER HEIRS (SA) #4H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	10,700	Y
2014-04-17	781819	42-401-35287	SILER ROGERS PONE GU (SA) #2H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2014-04-17	781819	42-401-35287	SILER ROGERS PONE GU (SA) #2H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2014-04-16	784772	42-401-35289	J. B. WILSON GU #2H	CRATON ALPHA LLC	DRILL	11,100	Y
2014-04-16	781883	42-401-35288	HARRIS #4	BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.	DRILL	12,000
2014-04-16	781751	42-401-34743	G. BEGGS TRUST #1	CHARGER OIL & GAS, LLC	RECOMP	12,251
2014-03-31	781856	42-401-35285	SILER PONE GU (SA) #1H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2014-03-31	781856	42-401-35285	SILER PONE GU (SA) #1H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2014-03-28	780857	42-401-85647	LEVERETT, H. P. #14	QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLC	RENTR	3,765
2014-03-22	780587	42-401-35282	LAKE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #7H	FOREST OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-03-18	780225	42-401-33574	JOE S. KINSEY GAS UNIT #6	BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY	RECOMP	10,580
2014-03-13	781081	42-401-35281	J. B. WILSON GU #1H	BRAMMER ENGINEERING, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2014-03-10	779709	42-401-34460	HUFF, G. J. GU #7	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	RECOMP	11,200
2014-03-04	778901	42-401-35280	ROGERS-SILER HEIRS (SA) #3H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	10,900	Y
2014-03-04	778901	42-401-35280	ROGERS-SILER HEIRS (SA) #3H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	10,900	Y
2014-02-27	778753	42-401-35279	GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #3H	FOREST OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-02-27	778753	42-401-35279	GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #3H	FOREST OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-02-27	778753	42-401-35279	GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #3H	FOREST OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-02-27	778130	42-401-35276	MOYERS-HOUSTON-HASKINS #5H	FOREST OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-02-21	777133	42-401-35273	STRONG, W. C. #7H	SAMSON LONE STAR, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2014-02-21	777133	42-401-35273	STRONG, W. C. #7H	SAMSON LONE STAR, LLC	DRILL	10,650	Y
2014-02-14	778401	42-401-35278	ROGERS-SILER HEIRS (SA) #2H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	10,900	Y
2014-02-14	778374	42-401-35277	TALIAFERRO GAS UNIT 1 #12H	FOREST OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-02-12	775990	42-401-35270	GARNER GAS UNIT #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-02-04	776897	42-401-35271	HINSON-TALIAFERRO #1H	FOREST OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-01-30	777275	42-401-35274	GARNER GAS UNIT #3H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-01-30	777275	42-401-35274	GARNER GAS UNIT #3H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2014-01-29	774559	42-401-01987	WOOLEY, J. #7	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	RENTR	3,800
2014-01-27	776940	42-401-35272	A. E. DEAN GU 1 #7H	MEMORIAL PRODUCTION OPER. LLC	DRILL	10,800	Y
2014-01-13	776380	42-401-32298	DICKERSON, C.N. 'B' #17	ZONE ENERGY, LLC	RECOMP	11,150
2014-01-13	775929	42-401-82597	REID, V.E. #5	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	RENTR	3,710
2014-01-13	774020	42-401-82600	REID, V.E. #8	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	RENTR	3,750

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.