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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
2008-12-0867585642-401-34977TATUM #1RIVERSTONE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2008-12-0867585642-401-34977TATUM #1RIVERSTONE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCRECOMP12,000
2008-12-0867582142-401-34975BIRDWELL GAS UNIT #101CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-12-0867578542-401-34974HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #17FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-12-0567581742-401-34976SILER, W. H. #3ADAVIS OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL11,000
2008-12-0367573042-401-34973GREEN GAS UNIT 1 #103CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-12-0367569642-401-34972FREEMAN, J. B. "A" #9VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,000
2008-12-0367568042-401-34971HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #16FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-12-0167554842-401-34758MINNIE BELL YOUNG #2PRESTON EXPLORATION LLCRECOMP11,000
2008-12-0167401742-401-34961SPIKES GAS UNIT NO. 1 #23SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL14,000
2008-11-2567532242-401-34969KING GU #2GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,500
2008-11-2467534742-401-34970GRANT A #1NFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL13,500
2008-11-2267525242-401-34968ALEXANDER HEIRS GAS UNIT #6FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-11-2067364042-401-34955WILKERSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #17SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL14,000
2008-11-1967358242-401-34954MINOR, A. GAS UNIT #23ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2008-11-1967357842-401-34953HUTCHINGS, J. UNIT #24ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2008-11-1967350442-401-34952WILKERSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #16SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL14,000
2008-11-1967336542-401-34949MINOR, A. GAS UNIT #18ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2008-11-1967096242-401-34929VIPER 2 #10EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL11,200
2008-11-1866920742-401-34934HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #9FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-11-1767469242-401-34966BIRDWELL GAS UNIT #1RCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-11-1767464742-401-34965BETTY KINNEY #1BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL13,000
2008-11-1767431042-401-34962YOUNGBLOOD, ROBERT GU #10GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL13,500
2008-11-1567474742-401-34967TXU GAS UNIT #102CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-11-1566935042-401-34935HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #19FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-11-1267230442-401-34939MAJOR KENNEDY ESTATE GAS UNIT #25ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL12,000
2008-11-0767431242-401-34963ROBERT YOUNGBLOOD GU #11GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL13,500
2008-11-0767431242-401-34963ROBERT YOUNGBLOOD GU #11GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL13,500
2008-11-0667425342-401-33789BROWN GU 1 #2EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP10,950
2008-11-0667425242-401-33852BROWN GU 1 #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP10,950
2008-11-0565851442-401-34725PITNER GAS UNIT #2NFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL12,000
2008-11-0367396842-401-34960DAVID BROWN GAS UNIT NO. 1 #17SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL14,000
2008-11-0367149242-401-34930CHEROKEE WATER COMPANY UNIT #14SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL14,000
2008-10-3167180642-401-34933KENNEDY, MAJOR ESTATE GAS UNIT #26ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL12,000
2008-10-3167177942-401-34932MINOR, A. GAS UNIT #20ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2008-10-2967261442-401-34941BLACKJACK TIMBER CO. #1MACHIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL4,200
2008-10-2867381742-401-34959C E WILLIAMSON HEIRS GAS UNIT #12VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,000
2008-10-2867380742-401-34958MATHIS #1FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-10-2767376842-401-34957PEAL GAS UNIT #4SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL12,000
2008-10-2567373342-401-34956ALFORD #1SHOCO PRODUCTION, L.P.DRILL11,000
2008-10-2567373342-401-34956ALFORD #1SHOCO PRODUCTION, L.P.DRILL11,000
2008-10-2367348442-401-34951J. D. LOWE, JR. #1BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.DRILL12,000
2008-10-2367343142-401-34950GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #13FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-10-2367319542-401-34946ALFORD #2M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.DRILL11,200
2008-10-2267336442-401-34948CADENHEAD GAS UNIT #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-10-2267332242-401-34947NONA B. GOSSETT GAS UNIT #1WILL-DRILL PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL12,000
2008-10-2167078542-401-34923HUTCHINGS, J. UNIT #21ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2008-10-2067315342-401-34945WILKERSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #15SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL14,000
2008-10-2066605642-401-34854BENTON YOUNG #1CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,250
2008-10-1767300442-401-34944CARTER, KF WH GU #C 5GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL13,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.