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
2009-09-3068533842-401-35079BEECH CREEK UNIT #3ENERQUEST CORPORATIONDRILL9,700
2009-09-2868555742-401-35081PINKERTON GAS UNIT #13HCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2009-09-2568553742-401-35080SHEPPARD, BAILEY GU 2 #12HHANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL13,000Y
2009-09-2568553742-401-35080SHEPPARD, BAILEY GU 2 #12HHANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL13,000Y
2009-09-1768520742-401-35078YANDLE ESTATE GAS UNIT #9XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,100
2009-09-1568499842-401-33594JOHN HARDY #6NFR ENERGY, LLCRECOMP11,000
2009-09-0868478742-401-35077N. L. MARWIL #5XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,500
2009-09-0868478542-401-35076N. L. MARWIL #4XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,500
2009-09-0468471242-401-35075CANNON, T. P. GAS UNIT #5HNFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2009-08-2868411742-401-35074MCKNIGHT, S. T. #3SDG OPERATING COMPANY, INCDRILL8,600
2009-08-2568438942-401-35073WATSON GAS UNIT #7HBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL13,500Y
2009-08-2568438942-401-35073WATSON GAS UNIT #7HBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL14,600Y
2009-08-2568436042-401-35072TUFCO GAS UNIT 1 #11HCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,000Y
2009-08-2568436042-401-35072TUFCO GAS UNIT 1 #11HCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500Y
2009-08-2568426842-401-34810CLARK GAS UNIT #2 #1CYPRESS PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP7,800
2009-08-1868407742-401-35071DUDLEY #1KATY RESOURCES ETX, LLCDRILL12,000
2009-08-1468391542-401-33872T.W. BRIDGES #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2009-08-1468391442-401-33572HALL #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,200
2009-08-1468391142-401-33573LANGSTON #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2009-08-1368391042-401-33824GRANT, J. M. #2GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2009-08-1368390942-401-33823PATTERSON, J. L. #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2009-08-1368390842-401-33330ASHBY GAS UNIT #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR10,800
2009-08-1368390742-401-33813MCRAE GAS UNIT #2GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2009-08-1368390642-401-33681T. SWILEY GAS UNIT #3GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR10,700
2009-08-1368390442-401-33703TUCKER ROSS GU #2GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2009-08-1368389142-401-33685TUCKER ROSS GU #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2009-08-1368389042-401-33556WYLIE, A. GAS UNIT #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2009-08-1368388942-401-33381PRIOR, FRANK #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2009-08-1368388842-401-33352PRIOR HEIRS GAS UNIT #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR10,800
2009-08-1068357742-365-37502BILLY HARRIS HAY #1HGOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL18,000Y
2009-08-0568351442-401-35070ROGERS, FINIS GAS UNIT #6HANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL12,000Y
2009-08-0568338042-401-35067TRAWICK GAS UNIT 57 #104CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2009-08-0568338042-401-35067TRAWICK GAS UNIT 57 #104CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000Y
2009-08-0568338042-401-35067TRAWICK GAS UNIT 57 #104CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2009-07-3168341942-401-35068WALLACE #3VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,500
2009-07-2368333542-401-35066HARRIS #4BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.DRILL12,000
2009-07-1368294242-401-35065TRAWICK GAS UNIT 57 #103CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2009-07-0668268142-401-34829ROBERT YOUNGBLOOD GU #8GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP13,000
2009-07-0368128342-401-34348C.W. LEE #3LONG TRUSTS, THERECOMP11,200
2009-06-3068230842-401-35063CHRISTOPHER #1BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL8,950
2009-06-3068230842-401-35063CHRISTOPHER #1BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL8,950
2009-06-1868198342-401-33045WALLACE #1VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYFLD-XFR10,570
2009-06-1768216742-401-35062GRISSOM HEIRS -A- #3DAVIS OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL13,200
2009-06-1764216642-401-34413DICKESON #3FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,700
2009-05-2768089542-401-35056SHELTON GAS UNIT NO 1 #5SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL14,000
2009-05-2268144842-401-35061WHITE GAS UNIT #9HCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500Y
2009-05-2068137942-401-31636T J STOVALL #39BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.RECOMP8,230
2009-05-1968097842-401-35060FREEMAN, J. B. "A" #10VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,000
2009-05-1568128142-401-35059CAMP SWD #10TOPCAT OILFIELD TRANSPORT, LLCDRILL5,000
2009-05-1568034842-401-35050SPIKES GAS UNIT NO. 1 #20SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL14,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.