Rusk County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Rusk County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-18.

Rusk County permitting is running 7.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (21 total, up 24% 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)

2

Latest Permit

2026-09-18

All Time

6,617

6,617 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1990-02-2137012542-401-32300JAMESON, ANGUS #2SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL10,600
1990-02-0836963642-401-32299TILL, ELLEN #2 APOWELL, GENE INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL7,000
1990-02-0536935542-401-31334MCMILLAN GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1BRIDGE OIL COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP8,417
1990-01-3136931742-401-32297TERRELL #1BARROW ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1990-01-3036926342-401-32410SHEPPARD, BAILEY ET AL #13UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL10,890
1990-01-2936923542-401-32295CYPHERS #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,400
1990-01-2436903742-401-32294SHEPPARD, BAILEY ET AL #11UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL10,900
1990-01-2436903642-401-32409SHEPPARD, BAILEY ET AL #12UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL10,800
1990-01-1736822242-401-32288COOPER, NEAL #1WSASHCO PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL200
1990-01-1636857042-401-32292CHESTER-KEE #5EAST TEX SALT WATER DISPOSAL CO.DRILL3,900
1990-01-1536855042-401-32291HENDERSON "E" #4TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL11,400
1990-01-1536852742-401-32290TURLINGTON, M. P. #3TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL11,500
1990-01-1136832042-401-32289PARKER "T" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,100
1990-01-0336821942-401-32287ARNOLD RUST UNIT 1 #2SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL10,400
1989-12-2136790642-401-32286WILLIAM P. BASSETT GAS UNIT #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,500
1989-12-1336751542-401-32285PRICE, J. M. #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL8,200
1989-12-0636706142-401-32284WHITE, W. #1PHILLIPS, JACK L.DRILL7,000
1989-12-0536603542-401-32280MENEFEE HEIRS GAS UNIT #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,000
1989-11-2836700342-401-32283BILLY NEAL ROGERS GAS UNIT #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,500
1989-11-2736501542-401-32275ARNDT #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,200
1989-11-2136679942-401-31982REEVES, R. L. #1PECOS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONRECOMP8,100
1989-11-1336619742-401-85110KELLY, DAN #6MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP3,800
1989-11-1036604242-401-32281JACOBS ESTATE GAS UNIT #3WILSON RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,900
1989-11-0836617342-401-32282SHEPPARD, BAILEY ET AL #10UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL11,000
1989-11-0336600842-401-32279CHRISTIAN, C.O. #3SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL10,600
1989-11-0236594942-401-32278BUFORD & BLOW GU 4 #8AMAX OIL & GAS INC.DRILL10,700
1989-11-0136588242-401-32277BAILEY SHEPPARD GAS UNIT 5 #2UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL11,300
1989-10-2336550542-401-32276RUDMAN #1BARROW ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
1989-10-0635891642-401-31363LINER, WILLIE ANN #1LRAINBOW RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,000
1989-10-0436458742-401-32075SNELSON, J. D. #1GOLDSMITH, J. PAULRENTR8,500
1989-09-2836419442-401-32212TALIAFERRO, ANNIE LOU HEIRS #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.RECOMP6,900
1989-09-2736447842-401-32274WARNER ESTATE UNIT #2OSTROM, L. E.DRILL11,500
1989-09-2736444542-401-32273SHEPPARD, BAILEY ET AL #9UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL11,200
1989-09-2536429042-401-32272BUFORD & BLOW G.U.4 #7AMAX OIL & GAS INC.DRILL10,700
1989-09-1936412842-401-32271PRICE #5ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,600
1989-09-1936412842-401-32271PRICE #5ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,600
1989-09-1936412742-401-31281LOVE, DON #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP10,787
1989-09-1536401242-401-32270BUFORD & BLOW G. U. #1 #8AMAX OIL & GAS INC.DRILL10,700
1989-09-1536401242-401-32270BUFORD & BLOW G. U. #1 #8AMAX OIL & GAS INC.DRILL10,700
1989-09-1136066942-401-32253DENNIS, SOL #5SCD PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,750
1989-09-0836350342-401-32265TODD "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,700
1989-09-0636354242-401-32268SHEPPARD, BAILEY ET AL #8UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL11,100
1989-09-0636350442-401-32267HENDERSON "E" #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL11,400
1989-08-2936326342-401-32264S. S. LAIRD GAS UNIT #4WILSON RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,800
1989-08-1736260042-401-32001JIMERSON, DAVID #1RO-JO, INC.RECOMP7,798
1989-08-1536251242-401-32262BUFORD & BLOW G.U. 4 #6AMAX OIL & GAS INC.DRILL10,700
1989-08-0836228642-401-31089HARRIS, J. W. "B" #1POWELL, GENE INVESTMENTS, INC.RENTR8,212
1989-08-0436231142-401-32260PRICE #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL8,200
1989-08-0436231142-401-32260PRICE #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL8,200
1989-08-0336235742-401-32261FAIRCLOTH ESTATE #4PALMER PETROLEUM INC.DRILL11,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Rusk County.