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
2007-05-1763870042-401-34323WILKINS #10EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL10,950
2007-05-1763829042-401-34314KATHERINE #7EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,100
2007-05-1763829042-401-34314KATHERINE #7EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,100
2007-05-1663860742-401-34321TIPPS GAS UNIT #6CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-05-1663860442-401-34320TIPPS GAS UNIT #5CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-05-1463843442-401-34319SMITH, R. T. #1ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL12,000
2007-05-1463839542-401-31320CLARA GLASPIE UNIT #1FOREST OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP10,000
2007-05-1263846042-401-33971FAHLE #3ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.RECOMP11,500
2007-05-1263842942-401-34318KANGERGA "B" #1NATIONAL ONSHORE LPDRILL14,000
2007-05-1263833642-401-34317BRADY #3VAUGHAN OPERATING COMPANY, LLCDRILL10,600
2007-05-1263833642-401-34317BRADY #3SOJITZ ENERGY VENTURE, INC.DRILL10,600
2007-05-1163829942-401-34316DAWSON GAS UNIT #3CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,800
2007-05-1163829742-401-34315DAWSON GAS UNIT #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,800
2007-05-1163829742-401-34315DAWSON GAS UNIT #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,800
2007-05-0863805242-401-34313KATHERINE #6EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,100
2007-05-0863805242-401-34313KATHERINE #6EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,100
2007-05-0863805242-401-34313KATHERINE #6EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,100
2007-05-0863547442-401-34267MAJOR KENNEDY ESTATE GU #17ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL11,000
2007-05-0763803642-401-34312WATKINS SCHOLARSHIP TRUST #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL11,250
2007-05-0463789242-401-33382MCCARTER GAS UNIT #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP11,050
2007-05-0463788342-401-34311ORR-TIPPS GAS UNIT #7CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-05-0463788342-401-34311ORR-TIPPS GAS UNIT #6CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-04-3063762642-401-34310HUTCHINGS UNIT #11ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2007-04-3063761042-401-34309FRANK HUBBARD GAS UNIT #4AC EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL12,000
2007-04-3063752442-401-34307ORR-TIPPS GAS UNIT #8CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-04-3063741942-401-30069MCKNIGHT, S. T. #1SDG OPERATING COMPANY, INCRENTR8,600Y
2007-04-2763747542-401-34306WHITE, GALAN #1HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THEDRILL11,200
2007-04-2663756942-401-34308POOVEY GAS UNIT #1ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL12,000
2007-04-2463724342-401-34305HOUSTON "L" #13CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,200
2007-04-2363581742-401-34303POCO #1M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.DRILL8,500
2007-04-1963711742-401-34301ROGERS, FINIS CV UNIT #9ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL11,200
2007-04-1863706342-401-34300RETTIG #3BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.DRILL11,500
2007-04-1763667742-401-34297HUFF #5RUSK ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLCDRILL11,000
2007-04-1463689042-401-34299ORR-BURKS GU #7GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,500
2007-04-1463667642-401-34296CHEVALIER #4RUSK ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLCDRILL11,000
2007-04-1463653742-401-34298POWELL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #11NATIONAL ONSHORE LPDRILL12,428
2007-04-1363653042-401-34295WILKERSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4NATIONAL ONSHORE LPDRILL11,400
2007-04-1363653042-401-34295WILKERSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4NATIONAL ONSHORE LPDRILL11,400
2007-04-1263648742-401-34294CANNON, T. P. #3RUSK ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLCDRILL11,000
2007-04-1163648242-401-34293FLANAGAN #2EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2007-04-1163648242-401-34293FLANAGAN #2EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2007-04-1163645342-401-34292LEATH ESTATE GAS UNIT #11ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL11,000
2007-04-1163644042-401-34291OAKHILL GAS UNIT 1 #6ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL11,000
2007-04-1063637142-401-34290PONE #5GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,700
2007-04-1063637142-401-34290PONE #5GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,700
2007-04-1063636842-401-34289PINKERTON GAS UNIT #10CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,800
2007-04-1063636542-401-34288TEXANA GU NO. 1 #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL9,000
2007-04-1063628442-401-34286MAXWELL GAS UNIT #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2007-04-1063628442-401-34286MAXWELL GAS UNIT 1 #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2007-04-0963628542-401-34287PURDIE #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.