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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-09-11

All Time

6,616

6,616 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2018-08-27	843981	42-401-35421	JONES-LINER (ALLOC) #2H	TANOS EXPLORATION II, LLC	DRILL	10,836	Y
2018-08-27	843981	42-401-35421	JONES-LINER (ALLOC) #2H	TANOS EXPLORATION II, LLC	DRILL	10,836	Y
2018-08-20	843529	42-401-35420	MAXWELL GAS UNIT 1 #5H	KJ ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	10,620	Y
2018-08-08	835226	42-401-35419	OH29 MKOBB #3HH	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	DRILL	11,800	Y
2018-08-07	843098	42-401-34659	BROWN, DAVID GAS UNIT NO. 1 #10	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	10,911
2018-08-03	843111	42-401-34506	KENNEDY GAS UNIT #5	KJ ENERGY, LLC	RECOMP	7,473
2018-07-24	842728	42-401-34611	RAS REDWINE #2	TRIVIUM OPERATING, LLC	RECOMP	11,250
2018-07-16	842330	42-401-35416	CYPHERS GU-POOL #1H	KJ ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	10,320	Y
2018-06-29	841827	42-401-35415	ALLISON CASSITY-JACK PHILLIPS #1H	KJ ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	10,240	Y
2018-06-29	841827	42-401-35415	ALLISON CASSITY-JACK PHILLIPS #1H	KJ ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	10,240	Y
2018-06-25	841503	42-401-33498	LINNIE 'M' GAS UNIT #8	ROCKCLIFF ENERGY OPERATING LLC	RECOMP	9,400
2018-06-22	837543	42-401-33524	CRAIG, JACK GAS UNIT 1 #2	CCI GULF COAST UPSTREAM LLC	RECOMP	10,850
2018-06-19	841246	42-401-35413	RIVES NO. 1 UNIT #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	11,900	Y
2018-06-19	841246	42-401-35413	KANGERGA 1-RIVES (AW) #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	10,900	Y
2018-06-19	841246	42-401-35413	KANGERGA 1-RIVES (AW) #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	10,900	Y
2018-06-15	841253	42-401-35414	KANGERGA 1-ALFORD RO (AW) #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	11,900	Y
2018-06-15	841253	42-401-35414	KANGERGA 1-ALFORD RO (AW) #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	11,900	Y
2018-06-13	841132	42-401-35412	OVERTON GU #3H	ROCKCLIFF ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-06-13	841132	42-401-35412	OVERTON GU #3H	ROCKCLIFF ENERGY OPERATING LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-05-29	840436	42-401-34419	BROWN, DAVID GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	10,850
2018-05-29	840436	42-401-34419	BROWN, DAVID GAS UNIT NO. 1 #9	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	10,850
2018-05-15	839806	42-401-34296	CHEVALLIER #4	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	11,125
2018-05-10	839756	42-401-35411	JIMMERSON GAS UNIT #4H	KJ ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	10,535	Y
2018-05-04	835675	42-401-35405	GRAY-WEBB (AW) #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	11,800	Y
2018-04-25	839138	42-401-34443	NICHOLS 'H' #7	TRIVIUM OPERATING, LLC	RECOMP	11,250
2018-04-23	838883	42-401-35408	VIPER 1-ALFORD JB (AW) #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	11,500	Y
2018-04-23	838883	42-401-35408	VIPER 1-ALFORD JB (AW) #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	11,500	Y
2018-04-20	839093	42-401-35410	MCBRIDE #2	MCBRIDE OPERATING LLC	DRILL	4,000
2018-04-19	838882	42-401-35409	VIPER 3-ALFORD JB (AW) #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	11,500	Y
2018-03-12	834562	42-401-35402	OH25 BBMKE-C #3HH	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	DRILL	11,800	Y
2018-03-06	837075	42-401-35407	POOL, W.B. GAS UNIT #7H	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	DRILL	11,400	Y
2018-03-06	837075	42-401-35407	POOL, W.B. GAS UNIT #7H	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	DRILL	11,400	Y
2018-03-01	836868	42-401-35406	ORR-TIPPS GAS UNIT #9H	KJ ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	10,466	Y
2018-02-26	836184	42-401-34004	ROGERS, FRED UNIT #5	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	FLD-XFR	11,050
2018-02-26	836183	42-401-34002	ROGERS, FRED UNIT #4	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	FLD-XFR	11,052
2018-02-23	836455	42-401-34306	WHITE, GALAN GAS UNIT #1	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	11,270
2018-02-23	836185	42-401-35192	ROGERS, FRED UNIT #31H	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	FLD-XFR	10,787	Y
2018-02-23	836182	42-401-32584	ROGERS, FRED UNIT #3	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	FLD-XFR	11,300
2018-02-23	834559	42-401-35401	OH25 BBMKE-B #2HH	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	DRILL	11,800	Y
2018-02-23	834559	42-401-35401	OH25 BBMKE #2HH	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	DRILL	11,800	Y
2018-02-23	834463	42-401-35400	OH25 BBMKE-A #1HH	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	DRILL	11,800	Y
2018-02-23	834463	42-401-35400	OH25 BBMKE #1HH	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	DRILL	11,800	Y
2018-02-22	836546	42-401-35178	ROGERS, FINIS CV UNIT #6H	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	FLD-XFR	10,747	Y
2018-02-21	836628	42-401-34610	INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. #3	TANOS EXPLORATION II, LLC	RECOMP	9,230
2018-02-21	836545	42-401-34301	ROGERS, FINIS CV UNIT #9	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	FLD-XFR	11,070
2018-02-21	836544	42-401-34697	ROGERS, FINIS CV UNIT #4	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	FLD-XFR	11,010
2018-02-21	836542	42-401-32613	ROGERS, FINIS CV UNIT #1	CCI EAST TEXAS UPSTREAM LLC	FLD-XFR	10,960
2018-02-21	836398	42-401-34283	VIPER 1 #17	SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION	RECOMP	11,000
2018-02-21	836215	42-401-33939	HOUSTON 'M' #14	TRIVIUM OPERATING, LLC	RECOMP	11,185
2018-02-09	836216	42-401-33867	HOUSTON 'H' #9	TRIVIUM OPERATING, LLC	RECOMP	11,185

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.