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
1999-09-1648682342-401-32950VINSON #10SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,750
1999-09-1448755342-401-32957BURNETT GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,000
1999-09-1348714942-401-32018KANGERGA #2HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP7,700
1999-08-3048709742-401-32954BENNETT, LINVILLE #8SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,825
1999-08-3048704442-401-32501SHEPPARD #7SEAGULL ENERGY E&P INC.RECOMP10,245
1999-08-2448691142-401-32952PRICE, C. S. #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,875
1999-08-1048656442-401-32949BOOTH-FREEMAN #6TORCH OPERATING COMPANYDRILL11,500
1999-08-1048653342-401-32948YOUNG GU #4SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,700
1999-08-1048653342-401-32948YOUNG GU #4SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,700
1999-08-0948627242-401-32945PRICE-ANN #1CONQUEST ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,200
1999-08-0648645842-401-32947PRICE, C. S. #8SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,900
1999-08-0648645542-401-32946PRICE, C. S. #7SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,750
1999-07-1948552242-401-32934BENNETT, R. D. #10SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,650
1999-07-1448585542-401-32941TURNER, SYBIL #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,700
1999-07-1448585442-401-32942VINSON #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,675
1999-07-1448585442-401-32942VINSON #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,675
1999-07-1448585342-401-32943GRAY, B. B. EST. #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,575
1999-07-1448585242-401-32944RAIDER GAS UNIT #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,600
1999-07-1448585242-401-32944RAIDER GAS UNIT #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,600
1999-07-1448585242-401-32944RAIDER GAS UNIT #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,600
1999-07-1348403842-401-32930ROGERS #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,600
1999-07-1348403742-401-32929STRONG GAS UNIT #5SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,650
1999-07-1348403742-401-32929STRONG GAS UNIT #5SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,650
1999-07-0148559242-401-32936S. E. TANNER GU #4SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,900
1999-07-0148559142-401-32935P. C. MCCRORY GAS UNIT #7TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,500
1999-07-0148506542-401-32933BENNETT, ROSCOE #2SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,700
1999-06-2448542942-401-32707SANER, MARY R. GAS UNIT #2APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,800
1999-05-2548454342-401-32932J HUTCHINGS GU #7ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1999-05-2548454242-401-32931J HUTCHINGS GU #8ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1999-05-1148444942-401-32637SMITH, CARRIE #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,500
1999-05-0648370842-401-32925BENNETT, R. D. #9SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,650
1999-04-1248381742-401-32927J HUTCHINGS GU #6ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1999-04-1248381642-401-32928J HUTCHINGS GU #5ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1999-04-1248381542-401-32926J HUTCHINGS GU #4ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1999-04-1248381542-401-32926J HUTCHINGS GU #4ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1999-03-3148362542-401-32924OVERTON #8SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,625
1999-03-1748333542-401-32923VIRGINIA A GANDY GAS UNIT #3MATADOR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL10,900
1999-03-0548312742-401-32922E. B. ALFORD GAS UNIT #4SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,775
1999-02-2348288342-401-32921KATHLEEN LEE BROWN GAS UNIT #3MATADOR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL10,900
1999-02-1148265242-401-32920J HUTCHINGS GU #3ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1999-02-1148265142-401-32919J HUTCHINGS GU #2ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1999-02-1048263242-401-32918PRICE, C. S. #6SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,700
1999-01-2948235942-401-32917WILKERSON #1MUSTANG DRILLING, INC.DRILL12,000
1999-01-2948235942-401-32917WILKERSON #1MUSTANG DRILLING, INC.DRILL12,000
1999-01-2648227642-401-32916PRITCHARD T #5SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,775
1999-01-2148215742-401-32915BURTON, J. L. #8SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL11,000
1999-01-2048214842-401-32913J. B. FREEMAN "A" UNIT A-1 #4VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,000
1999-01-2048214642-401-32914PEPPER GAS UNIT NO. 1 #6VERADO ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,000
1999-01-2048208942-401-32912P. C. MCCRORY GAS UNIT #6TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,500
1998-12-1048138042-401-32911MAUDE LAIRD G.U. NO. 1 #3TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.