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

3

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-11

All Time

6,616

6,616 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2008-06-2766073542-401-33778GRANT #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2008-06-2766073342-401-33872T.W. BRIDGES #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,000
2008-06-2666412742-401-34815A. BROOKS GU #7GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,800
2008-06-2666412342-401-34814A. BROOKS GU #6GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,800
2008-06-2466238142-401-34788TALIAFERRO GAS UNIT 1 #11FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-06-2466238142-401-34788TALIAFERRO GAS UNIT 1 #11FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
2008-06-2466238142-401-34788TALIAFERRO GAS UNIT 1 #11FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
2008-06-2466238142-401-34788TALIAFERRO GAS UNIT 1 #11FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
2008-06-2166375842-401-34812HARMON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #13FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-06-2166375842-401-34812HARMON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #13FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
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
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.