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
2007-03-1263463642-401-33744VIPER 1 #4EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP10,950
2007-03-0963463242-401-34256J. T. WRIGHT GAS UNIT #1 #7EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2007-03-0963348342-401-34245WILLIAMS,GLEN ESTATE GAS UNIT #6ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL11,600
2007-03-0863320142-401-34242WILLIAMS, GLEN ESTATE GAS UNIT #5ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL11,000
2007-03-0863320142-401-34242WILLIAMS, GLEN ESTATE GAS UNIT #5ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL11,225
2007-03-0763436342-401-34252KENNEDY #3CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
2007-03-0663420342-401-34251SMITH, R. T. #3BASA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2007-03-0263421842-401-34249CARLETON #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-03-0263421842-401-34249CARLETON #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-03-0263420442-401-34250NIEBEL #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-03-0263419342-401-34248J. N. PETERSON #1CARR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,000
2007-03-0263282542-401-34221GRAMMIER #1GMT EXPLORATION CO TEXAS, LLCDRILL10,800
2007-03-0163413842-401-34247GRISSOM HEIRS #1MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.DRILL12,500
2007-02-2863408942-401-34246HEARNE, D. M. GU 1 #9COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LPDRILL11,200
2007-02-2863307442-401-34228MCCRORY, PATSY CHRISTIAN G. U. #9COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LPDRILL11,200
2007-02-2863307442-401-34228MCCRORY, PATSY CHRISTIAN G. U. #9COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LPDRILL11,200
2007-02-2763401642-401-34244JAMESON, ANGUS #4COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LPDRILL11,200
2007-02-2763400242-401-34243HUTCHINGS UNIT #9ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2007-02-2763372742-401-34238NEAL GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2007-02-2763372742-401-34238NEAL GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2007-02-2763252042-401-34203HOLT, J.W. GAS UNIT #12ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL11,000
2007-02-2663396142-401-34241RAYFORD, BESS #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,000
2007-02-2663396142-401-34241RAYFORD, BESS #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,000
2007-02-2663393842-401-34240D CATES #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,000
2007-02-2663386842-401-34239GREEN GAS UNIT #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2007-02-2663383842-401-34237CHEVALIER #3RUSK ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLCDRILL11,000
2007-02-2263382442-401-34236KUYKENDALL #2EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
2007-02-2263382442-401-34236KUYKENDALL #2EOG RESOURCES, INC.OTHER12,000
2007-02-2263372642-401-34235W. KING #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,000
2007-02-2263372642-401-34235KING, W. #1GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,000
2007-02-2263371842-401-34234PEPPER GAS UNIT NO. 1 #8VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,000
2007-02-2263368242-401-34233HINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #5HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THEDRILL11,200
2007-02-2263368242-401-34233HINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #5HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THEDRILL11,200
2007-02-2063365242-401-34232PINKERTON GAS UNIT #9CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,000Y
2007-02-2063364942-401-34231C.C. BURKS GAS UNIT #3CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
2007-02-2063364442-401-34230HINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #14HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THEDRILL11,200
2007-02-2063364442-401-34230HINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #14HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THEDRILL11,200
2007-02-2063363642-401-34229HINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #6HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THEDRILL11,200
2007-02-2063363642-401-34229HINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #6HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THEDRILL11,200
2007-02-1563340542-401-34226PEAK GAS UNIT #1BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL10,000
2007-02-1563311842-401-34213WASHBURN, J. C. G. U. #1 #7COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LPDRILL11,500
2007-02-1463342942-401-34227WESSON GU #7PEOPLES ENERGY PROD.-TX, L.P.DRILL11,600
2007-02-1463288642-401-34219BOLES #6GMT EXPLORATION CO TEXAS, LLCDRILL9,800
2007-02-1463288542-401-34225BOLES #8GMT EXPLORATION CO TEXAS, LLCDRILL9,800
2007-02-1463288242-401-34222BOLES #9GMT EXPLORATION CO TEXAS, LLCDRILL9,800
2007-02-1463288242-401-34222BOLES #9GMT EXPLORATION CO TEXAS, LLCDRILL11,400
2007-02-1462784542-401-31974CHANDLER, SUSAN B. #1SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC.-TYLERRECOMP6,200
2007-02-1462784542-401-31974CHANDLER, SUSAN B. #1SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC.-TYLERRECOMP7,000
2007-02-1363283042-401-34224BOLES #4GMT EXPLORATION CO TEXAS, LLCDRILL9,800
2007-02-1363282342-401-34220JADA INC. #1GMT EXPLORATION CO TEXAS, LLCDRILL10,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.