SABINE County

District 6 · East Texas · Permits since 1977-10-12 · Data through 2026-02-25

Sabine County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-02-25. SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLC leads with 8 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county. 2 operators filed a first Sabine County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 12,700 ft; 80% of the past year's permits are horizontal.

Window
Custom to

Permits (1yr)

10

vs Prior

NEW

Operators (1yr)

3

Avg Depth (1yr)

11,800

Hz % (1yr)

80%

All Time

373

Depth Range: 300 - 20,000 ft
SWD wells in SABINE County → 1 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory

Permit Activity

Permit Types (1yr)

DRILL

10

NEW vs prior

Top Operators

by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
OPERATORPERMITS 12MOWELLS
85
10
10

Recent Permits

View All
PERMITLEASETYPEISSUED
POLLEY 6 ALLOC ADRILL2026-02-25
POLLEY 6 ALLOC BDRILL2026-02-25
BODOVITZ ADRILL2026-02-24
CREST B ALLOC ADRILL2026-02-20
CREST B ALLOC BDRILL2026-02-20
BODOVITZ BDRILL2026-02-18
CREST-LOWERY 3 ALLOC ADRILL2026-02-04
CREST-LOWERY 3 ALLOC CDRILL2026-02-02
TEA OLIVEDRILL2025-11-07
TEA OLIVEDRILL2025-11-07

New to SABINE County

first county permit, past 12 mo
OPERATORFIRST PERMITPERMITSBACKGROUND
2026-02-028active elsewhere in TX
2025-11-071active elsewhere in TX

Formations Beneath SABINE County

from RRC completion filings
FORMATIONWELLSMEDIAN TOP (FT)
Austin Chalk588,053
Midway475,089
Wilcox172,940
Blossom177,579
Bossier1611,878
James Lime156,960
Cotton Valley1111,018
Taylor108,524