Scurry County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Scurry County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-28.
Scurry County permitting is running 10 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (30 total, versus 9 in the prior quarter). 10 were issued in the past week. KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC leads with 41 permits in the past 12 months, one of 5 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
11
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-07-28
All Time
6,261
6,261 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-12-19 | 67281 | 42-415-31494 | KOONCE #2 | HOLBROOK, F. W. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1979-12-19 | 67259 | 42-415-30818 | JOHNSON #1D | BELCO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | OTHER | 7,189 | |
| 1979-12-17 | 66959 | 42-415-31493 | ASHLEY, L. Z. #1 | PRENTICE PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-13 | 66805 | 42-415-81556 | KEY #1 | KEY, J. J. | OTHER | 2,900 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66418 | 42-415-31491 | AINSWORTH, CARRIE #2 | PIP PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65266 | 42-415-31490 | COLEMAN #1 | ELLPEN, INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65099 | 42-415-31489 | WHATLEY, DAN E. #4 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1979-11-29 | 64878 | 42-415-31488 | BYNUM, J. N. "B" #2 | CALLEY & FOWLER | DRILL | 3,350 | |
| 1979-11-29 | 64875 | 42-415-31487 | BYNUM, J. N. "B" #6 | CALLEY & FOWLER | DRILL | 3,350 | |
| 1979-11-21 | 64784 | 42-415-31486 | RHODES #1 | DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 8,185 | |
| 1979-11-14 | 63825 | 42-415-31485 | WEBB #3 | COBB & RUWWE | DRILL | 6,950 | |
| 1979-11-14 | 63824 | 42-415-31484 | WEBB #4 | COBB & RUWWE | DRILL | 6,954 | |
| 1979-11-14 | 63814 | 42-415-31483 | AINSWORTH, E. P. #6 | HODGE, T. F. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1979-11-14 | 63811 | 42-415-31482 | AINSWORTH, E.P. #5 | HODGE, T. F. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1979-11-13 | 65582 | 42-415-31472 | ARLEDGE, G. H. "C" #18 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLAND | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1979-11-13 | 65581 | 42-415-31471 | ARLEDGE, G. H. "C" #17 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLAND | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1979-11-13 | 63667 | 42-415-31481 | EICKE, J. S. #1 | PURVIS, J. H. | DRILL | 8,288 | |
| 1979-11-13 | 63665 | 42-415-31480 | BYRD "C" #1 | INDEPENDENT EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1979-11-12 | 63591 | 42-415-31479 | CHAPMAN "1" #1A | DEMINEX U. S. OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 63064 | 42-415-31478 | ECHOLS, PERRY #4 | RUSSELL, CARL M. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 63062 | 42-415-31477 | ECHOLS, PERRY #3 | RUSSELL, CARL M. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 63057 | 42-415-31476 | MCWILLIAMS "A" #15 | ELLIS, JEFF & GRAY, E. J. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62454 | 42-415-31475 | WOOD #4 | ELLPEN, INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62453 | 42-415-31474 | MARTIN #1 | ELLPEN, INC. | DRILL | 2,600 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62345 | 42-415-31473 | JONES, W. H. #1 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1979-10-26 | 62083 | 42-415-31470 | BEAVERS, J. W. #1 | OKLAHOMA OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,624 | |
| 1979-10-26 | 62080 | 42-415-31469 | WEBB, STELLA MAE FENTON #2 | INDEPENDENT EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1979-10-23 | 61590 | 42-415-31467 | FULLER (FEE) #1 | TEXFEL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1979-10-22 | 61421 | 42-415-31466 | CARY #4 | W A & G OIL & GAS CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1979-10-19 | 61332 | 42-415-81642 | ASHLEY #1 | ELLPEN, INC. | OTHER | 2,000 | |
| 1979-10-19 | 61329 | 42-415-81641 | BURLESON B #1 | ELLPEN, INC. | OTHER | 2,200 | |
| 1979-10-19 | 61327 | 42-415-31458 | BURLESON "A" #1 | ELLPEN, INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-10-19 | 61325 | 42-415-31464 | WEBB #1 | ELLPEN, INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-10-19 | 61317 | 42-415-31463 | HALBERT #2 | DODSON, WAYNE | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-10-19 | 61313 | 42-415-31462 | RHOADES #1 | WESTERN RESERVES OIL CO. | DRILL | 7,100 | |
| 1979-10-17 | 62128 | 42-415-31452 | WILLS #5 | SPENCER, RICHARD C. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1979-10-15 | 60518 | 42-415-31460 | ECHOLS "B" #1 | ELLPEN, INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-10-15 | 60512 | 42-415-31459 | RAMSEY #1 | ELLPEN, INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-10-15 | 60510 | 42-415-31458 | FARMER #1 | ELLPEN, INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-10-15 | 60508 | 42-415-31457 | ARLAND #10 | ELLPEN, INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-10-10 | 60144 | 42-415-81640 | M. & S. BOONE 437 LS. #1 | FLETCHER, E. B. | OTHER | 7,604 | |
| 1979-10-05 | 63722 | 42-415-31461 | DIAMOND "M" UNIT #1-7A | MONSANTO COMPANY | DRILL | 6,830 | |
| 1979-10-05 | 59899 | 42-415-31456 | BROWN, LILLIE #1 | HMH OPERATORS | DRILL | 7,590 | |
| 1979-10-04 | 59727 | 42-415-31455 | HARDEE "F" #1 | DEMINEX U. S. OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1979-10-04 | 59726 | 42-415-31454 | HARDEE "G" #1 | DEMINEX U. S. OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1979-10-04 | 59725 | 42-415-31453 | HARDEE "G" #2 | DEMINEX U. S. OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1979-10-02 | 59463 | 42-415-31451 | WEBB, STELLA MAE FENTON #1 | INDEPENDENT EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1979-09-25 | 58889 | 42-415-31436 | ELLIS, T. J. #3R-W | LEM OPERATING CO. INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-09-21 | 58577 | 42-415-31449 | SMITH-PATTERSON #1 | PIP PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1979-09-21 | 58575 | 42-415-31448 | GRIFFIN, A. J. #2 | PIP PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 2,700 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Scurry County.