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
2008-06-2066316042-401-34801GLADNEY GAS UNIT #15SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL14,000
2008-06-2066254142-401-34810CLARK #1CYPRESS PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL7,800
2008-06-2065997642-401-34746GLADNEY GAS UNIT #12SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL14,000
2008-06-2065997642-401-34746GLADNEY GAS UNIT #12SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL14,000
2008-06-1966246742-401-34796DOLLAR GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-06-1866338042-401-34808SILER, W. H. #2DAVIS OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL12,000
2008-06-1866338042-401-34808SILER, W. H. #2DAVIS OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL12,000
2008-06-1866328942-401-34806LAKE GAS UNIT NO.1 #10FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-06-1866328942-401-34806LAKE GAS UNIT NO.1 #10FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
2008-06-1866326342-401-34805SKILES #1NFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL13,000
2008-06-1866324442-401-34807WORLEY GAS UNIT #2NFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL13,000
2008-06-1766366042-401-34809WILLIAMSON UNIT #15ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2008-06-1766321042-401-34803WOOD TRUST #1NFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL13,000
2008-06-1766321042-401-34803WOOD TRUST #1NFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL13,000
2008-06-1766320342-401-34804TEXANA GU NO. 1 #4SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL9,000
2008-06-1666307542-401-34800JIMMERSON GAS UNIT #13ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,700
2008-06-1666307542-401-34800JIMMERSON GAS UNIT #13ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL13,500
2008-06-1666304542-401-34799PIRTLE #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,700
2008-06-1666288242-401-34797ALEXANDER HEIRS GAS UNIT #5HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2008-06-1666288042-401-34798ALEXANDER HEIRS GAS UNIT #2FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-06-1665515242-401-33841TXU GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCFLD-XFR11,000
2008-06-1665515242-401-33841TXU GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCFLD-XFR13,500
2008-06-1166262842-401-34795SILER HEIRS GU #8GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL13,000
2008-06-1166261842-401-34794PINKERTON GAS UNIT #11HCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800Y
2008-06-1166261842-401-34794PINKERTON GAS UNIT #11HCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800Y
2008-06-1166257542-401-33428TILLISON GAS UNIT #2EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP10,800
2008-06-1166227442-401-34785HINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-06-1166227442-401-34785HINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
2008-06-1166227442-401-34785HINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
2008-06-1066262542-401-34793SMITH TRUST GAS UNIT #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2008-06-1066262542-401-34793SMITH TRUST GAS UNIT #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL13,500
2008-06-1066261742-401-34792SMITH TRUST GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2008-06-1066261742-401-34792SMITH TRUST GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL13,500
2008-06-1066256142-401-34791MIMS #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2008-06-1066206342-401-34781SPIKES GAS UNIT NO. 1 #17SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL14,000
2008-06-1066206142-401-34779SPIKES GAS UNIT NO. 1 #12SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL14,000
2008-06-0766241742-401-34790LAKE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #6HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2008-06-0766241742-401-34790LAKE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #6HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2008-06-0766240542-401-34789HARRELL GAS UNIT #9CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-06-0766240542-401-34789HARRELL GAS UNIT #9CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-06-0766235042-401-34787LITTLE ESTATE #3NFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL13,000
2008-06-0766235042-401-34787LITTLE ESTATE #3NFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL13,000
2008-06-0766233442-401-34786JARRELL UNIT #2NFR ENERGY, LLCDRILL13,000
2008-06-0666228242-401-34784ALEXANDER HEIRS GAS UNIT #13FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-06-0666228142-401-34783ALEXANDER HEIRS GAS UNIT #9FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-06-0666228142-401-34783ALEXANDER HEIRS GAS UNIT #9FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-06-0666227342-401-34782LAKE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-06-0666227342-401-34782LAKE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,900
2008-06-0666227342-401-34782LAKE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,900
2008-06-0466210242-401-34780ROBERT YOUNGBLOOD GU #7GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL13,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.