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
2008-04-2465924642-401-34733KANGERGA GAS UNIT NO. 1 #12FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-04-2465923942-401-34732HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #14FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-04-2465923842-401-34740TIPPS GAS UNIT #8CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-04-2465923842-401-34740TIPPS GAS UNIT #8CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-04-2465918242-401-34734BAXTER #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2008-04-2365925442-401-34739GOODWIN #2FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-04-2165893542-401-34730WILMA #1RESERVE MANAGEMENT, INC.DRILL8,000
2008-04-1865874642-401-34728WILDER GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,400
2008-04-1865837342-401-34723HARMON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #10HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2008-04-1765879842-401-34729STINGRAY GAS UNIT #6EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL11,200
2008-04-1765853642-401-34726CARTER, KF WH GU #C 4GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,000
2008-04-1765853642-401-34726CARTER, KF WH GU #C 4GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,000
2008-04-1765842442-401-34727NANA GAS UNIT NO. 1 #8SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL12,000
2008-04-1665824142-401-34719SPIKES GAS UNIT 1 #16SANDRIDGE ONSHORE, LLCDRILL12,000
2008-04-1665388642-401-33572HALL #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYFLD-XFR11,200
2008-04-1265847942-401-32866L. V. MINOR G.U. 1 #2NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP11,000
2008-04-1265842942-401-34724GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #6FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-04-1265842942-401-34724GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #6FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL12,500
2008-04-1165824242-401-34720CHEROKEE WATER COMPANY UNIT #10NEG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2008-04-1065834542-401-34722J. O. POOVEY #1ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL12,000
2008-04-1065826442-401-34721MADDOX ESTATE GAS UNIT #6ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL12,000
2008-04-1065823442-401-34284MORRIS GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCFLD-XFR11,300
2008-04-0865789942-401-34713TUFCO GAS UNIT 1 #7ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2008-04-0765792242-401-34716OMIE ROBERTSON G U 1 #6VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,500
2008-04-0465790542-401-34715TUFCO GAS UNIT 1 #9ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2008-04-0465790242-401-34714TUFCO GAS UNIT 1 #8ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2008-04-0365785842-401-34710ADAMS "A-1" GAS UNIT #9EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,200
2008-04-0265854742-401-34717VIPER 3 #8EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL11,200
2008-04-0265820942-401-34718BRADY #4SOJITZ ENERGY VENTURE, INC.DRILL10,700
2008-04-0265820942-401-34718BRADY #4SOJITZ ENERGY VENTURE, INC.DRILL10,700
2008-04-0265767542-401-34707BLACK STONE MINERALS G.U. NO. 1 #18FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-04-0265767342-401-34708BLACK STONE MINERALS G.U. NO 1 #17FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-04-0165723842-401-34153TATE GAS UNIT #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCFLD-XFR11,300
2008-03-3165767842-401-34709JARRELL UNIT #3ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL12,090
2008-03-3165767142-401-34706HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #12FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-03-3165767042-401-34705HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #11FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-03-3165766642-401-34312WATKINS SCHOLARSHIP TRUST #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP11,250
2008-03-2865764042-401-34704MARKS-POOVEY GAS UNIT #5FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-03-2865763642-401-34703KANGERGA GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-03-2865609142-401-34712GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #9HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2008-03-2565728742-401-34021HUGHES GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCFLD-XFR11,300
2008-03-2565727442-401-34702FAHLE #18FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-03-2565727242-401-35120MARKS-POOVEY GAS UNIT #10FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2008-03-2565718442-401-34697FINIS ROGERS GAS UNIT #4ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL12,000
2008-03-2565561742-401-34666CASH HARRISON #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL9,500
2008-03-2565399442-401-34638COBRA #2 #2EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL11,200
2008-03-2465722442-401-34700WILKERSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #5NATIONAL ONSHORE LPDRILL12,000
2008-03-2465722042-401-34699SPIKES GAS UNIT 1 #10NATIONAL ONSHORE LPDRILL12,000
2008-03-2465721442-401-34455GREEN GAS UNIT 1 #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCFLD-XFR11,250
2008-03-2465721142-401-34698SMITH FAMILY TRUST #7CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.