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
2007-08-3064519242-401-34493C.C. BURKS GAS UNIT #5CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-08-3064519142-401-34494MANSINGER #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-08-3064519142-401-34494MANSINGER #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2007-08-2964509642-401-34490H.P. WESSON G.U. #12PEOPLES ENERGY PROD.-TX, L.P.DRILL11,600
2007-08-2964508942-401-34491H.P. WESSON G.U. #9PEOPLES ENERGY PROD.-TX, L.P.DRILL11,600
2007-08-2964506242-401-34489G. W. BIRD GAS UNIT NO. 1 #13VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,000
2007-08-2764490142-401-34488SLEDGE #1BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.DRILL11,500
2007-08-2464488842-401-34487MINOR, A. GAS UNIT #9ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2007-08-2464485342-401-34484GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #5FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2007-08-2364485242-401-34483GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #4FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2007-08-2364485242-401-34483GALAN WHITE GAS UNIT #4FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2007-08-2364481042-401-34480BARBARA GU 1 #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL9,400
2007-08-2364481042-401-34480BARBARA OIL UNIT NO. 1 #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL9,400
2007-08-2364479142-401-34479HINSON GAS UNIT #12FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2007-08-2364478742-401-34485HINSON GAS UNIT #11FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2007-08-2264470242-401-34476BRADY, J. #2GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,200
2007-08-2264470142-401-34478JONES #3RUSK ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLCDRILL11,200
2007-08-2264466842-401-34477DEA LYNN ADRIAN #5CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-08-2264466842-401-34477ADRIAN, DEA LYNN #5CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-08-2164469942-401-34475RICE GU #4GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,000
2007-08-2164468542-401-34474YOUNGBLOOD, ROBERT #2GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,600
2007-08-2164468542-401-34474YOUNGBLOOD, ROBERT #2GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,600
2007-08-2164467742-401-34473COMPLETE VACUUM AND RENTAL SWD #1COMPLETE VACUUM AND RENTAL LLPDRILL5,000
2007-08-2164443542-401-34467BATON, HOSEA #3CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000
2007-08-2064463342-401-34472MINOR, A. GAS UNIT #12ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2007-08-2064463342-401-34472MINOR, A. GAS UNIT #12ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2007-08-2064416642-401-34458EASTLAND #6EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL11,500
2007-08-1764452542-401-34471STRONG #1RUSK ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLCDRILL11,200
2007-08-1764448242-401-34470WOOLLEY #2GREYSTONE OIL & GAS, LLPDRILL8,000
2007-08-1764444342-401-34469NORRIS, N. C. #10SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL13,500
2007-08-1764444242-401-34468FORBUS ESTATE GAS UNIT #11SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL13,500
2007-08-1764441642-401-34465WATKINS SCHOLARSHIP TRUST #5EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL11,250
2007-08-1764441542-401-34466WAKTINS SCHOLARSHIP TRUST #4EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL11,250
2007-08-1764441142-401-34464WILKINS 1 GAS UNIT #12EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL10,950
2007-08-1664431342-401-33295EASTLAND #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP10,750
2007-08-1664430842-401-34462GARRETT GAS UNIT #2RUSK ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLCDRILL11,200
2007-08-1664402642-401-34455GREEN GAS UNIT 1 #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,250
2007-08-1564425042-401-34461HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #8ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL12,000
2007-08-1464421842-401-34459STRONG, W. C. #5SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL13,000
2007-08-1464415442-401-34457PONE #6GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,700
2007-08-1464342242-401-33595KANGERGA #1RSTROUD PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP10,980
2007-08-1364429442-401-34460G. J. HUFF GAS UNIT #7RUSK ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLCDRILL11,200
2007-08-1364404542-401-34456ADAMS "A-1" GAS UNIT #7EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,200
2007-08-1364382242-401-34452TAYLOR #4CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000
2007-08-1064393542-401-34454KANGERGA, EMILY #1GREYSTONE OIL & GAS, LLPDRILL11,500
2007-08-1064387342-401-34453RIO #2PMODRILL11,200
2007-08-1064384242-401-34168LEE, W. C. #1ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.RECOMP11,123
2007-08-1064384242-401-34168LEE, W. C. #1ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.RECOMP11,123
2007-08-1064368542-401-34447ORR-BURKS GU #8GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,500
2007-08-0964377342-401-34450KANGERGA 2 #6EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL11,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.