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
2003-04-2453007542-401-33228ALLEN, DAVID #2GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL11,200
2003-04-2153092542-401-33227BEALL #8CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,000
2003-04-2153068142-401-33223MILLER, VIRGINIA #13CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,000
2003-04-2153068042-401-33222MILLER, VIRGINIA #12CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,000
2003-04-1753086942-401-33226HYLYN BROOKE SWD #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL7,375
2003-04-1653080042-401-33225J C WASHBURN G U #4OVATION ENERGY, LPDRILL11,600
2003-04-1553073742-401-33224RUSSELL #1MUSTANG DRILLING, LTD.DRILL7,700
2003-04-1453048542-401-33219MAYFIELD HEIRS #1KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,000
2003-04-1153057842-401-33649BAILEY-SHEPPARD GAS UNIT 2 #6ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LPDRILL11,000
2003-04-1153042142-401-33218RUSHTON #1GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL11,200
2003-04-0953051242-401-33220WORLEY #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,800
2003-04-0853028642-401-33157BRYAN #1POWELL, GENE INVESTMENTS, INC.RECOMP13,525
2003-04-0353030842-401-33217BERTHA BURTON G.U. 1 #5EEX E&P COMPANY, L.P.DRILL10,900
2003-03-2853009242-401-33216MILLER, VIRGINIA #11CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
2003-03-2753005942-401-33215LANDON #3GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL11,200
2003-03-2452987942-401-33214G. W. BIRD GAS UNIT 1 #9VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL11,000
2003-03-1852971042-401-33213BENTON #1CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,000
2003-03-1252924442-401-30176NE TRAWICK GU 6 #1NADEL & GUSSMANRECOMP7,500
2003-03-0752907642-401-30728LLOYD, C. E. B #4NADEL & GUSSMANRECOMP7,666
2003-03-0452916542-401-33212WYLIE #2GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL11,200
2003-03-0352883542-401-33210THORNHILL #1CLASSIC OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL11,300
2003-03-0352883042-401-31793STRONG, S. K. #1NADEL & GUSSMANRECOMP7,164
2003-02-2852899542-401-33211SOONER GAS UNIT 1 #8VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL11,000
2003-02-2652788542-401-33089WATTS-JOHNSON #2JANDAR EXPLORATION, L. C.RECOMP8,010
2003-02-2652788542-401-33089PRUITT #2JANDAR EXPLORATION, L. C.FLD-XFR8,010
2003-02-1952863242-401-33209B. B. GRAY ESTATE GAS UNIT #6RSAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL11,100
2003-02-1952863242-401-33209B. B. GRAY ESTATE GAS UNIT #6RSAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL11,100
2003-02-1952566842-401-33196BOOTH - FREEMAN GAS UNIT #11SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL11,000
2003-02-1852862142-401-33208CLOWER #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2003-02-0352748742-401-33205BAUGHMAN #1MACHIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL4,250
2003-01-2752775942-401-33207MARKEY #2GMT INC.DRILL11,200
2003-01-2752748842-401-33206MCCARTER #1MACHIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL4,250
2003-01-2152730542-401-33203MOODY NATIONAL BANK #5ATLANTIS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2003-01-2152730542-401-33203MOODY NATIONAL BANK #5ATLANTIS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2003-01-1752743542-401-33204IRION HEIRS #1KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,500
2003-01-0852707442-401-33202ROSSON-WARD LAND CO. GAS UNIT #2CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,000
2003-01-0752694942-401-33201BEALL #5CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,000
2003-01-0252685542-401-33200J. C. WASHBURN GU #3OVATION ENERGY, LPDRILL11,600
2002-12-3052634642-401-33133KANGERGA #1M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.RECOMP10,800
2002-12-2752658442-401-33199SENESAC, NOLAN #4VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL10,800
2002-12-1152610042-401-33197KANGERGA "B" #6C. W. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2002-12-1152610042-401-33197MICHAEL KANGERGA "B" GAS UNIT #6BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,000
2002-12-1152604842-401-33198MARWILL, N. L. #2CLASSIC OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL11,300
2002-12-0252574042-401-31454HOUTCHENS #1KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,375
2002-11-1551757442-401-31920SEARS #1LARGO OIL COMPANYRECOMP10,794
2002-11-1352533442-401-33195JIMMERSON #2C. W. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2002-11-1352533442-401-33195JIMMERSON #2C. W. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2002-11-0852486042-401-33190JIMMERSON #1C. W. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2002-11-0652512642-401-33193KANGERGA "B" #5C. W. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2002-11-0652512642-401-33193MICHAEL KANGERGA "B" GAS UNIT #5BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.