Shelby County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Shelby County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-23.

Shelby County permitting is running 5.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (15 total, versus 9 in the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLC leads with 34 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

3

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-23

All Time

2,486

2,486 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2009-11-3068796742-419-31524WORSHAM OU B #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500Y
2009-11-3068796542-419-31523WORSHAM OU A #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500Y
2009-11-3068796542-419-31523WORSHAM OU A #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500Y
2009-11-2368759142-419-31521MCSWAIN, ET AL #1HPETROHAWK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL12,100Y
2009-11-2368759142-419-31521MCSWAIN, ET AL #1HNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL12,100Y
2009-11-2068765042-419-31522MARTINSVILLE #1HMARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL17,500Y
2009-11-2068765042-419-31522MARTINSVILLE #1HMARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL17,127Y
2009-11-1768746642-419-31520ADAMS #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL18,000Y
2009-11-1768746642-419-31520ADAMS #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL18,000Y
2009-11-1368739042-419-31519GILCHRIST (PETTET) #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000Y
2009-11-1368739042-419-31519GILCHRIST (PETTET) #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000Y
2009-11-1368735942-419-31518AIKEN SALTWATER DISPOSAL WELL #1 #1LONGBRANCH ENERGY, LPDRILL7,000
2009-11-0268682042-419-31517ROADRUNNERS DU #1HRXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL14,000Y
2009-10-2368652542-419-31516WHITTON #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL18,500Y
2009-10-2368652542-419-31516WHITTON #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL18,500Y
2009-10-2368652542-419-31516WHITTON GAS UNIT #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL18,500Y
2009-10-2268649042-419-31515FORBIS OUB #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,500Y
2009-10-2268649042-419-31515FORBIS OU B #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,500Y
2009-10-2168631842-419-31514PILOT #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL19,000Y
2009-10-2168631842-419-31514PILOT #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL19,000Y
2009-10-1568614742-419-31513FORBIS (PETTET) #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000Y
2009-10-1568614742-419-31513FORBIS OU A #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000Y
2009-10-1568586442-419-31510HALEY #1UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL15,000
2009-10-1468558742-419-31512LANE GAS UNIT #2M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.DRILL11,500
2009-10-1468558742-419-31512LANE GAS UNIT #2M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.DRILL11,500
2009-10-1268603142-419-31511ACHERON (PETTET) #2HSOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL8,300Y
2009-09-2368541642-419-31509COWBOYS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL12,900Y
2009-09-2368541642-419-31509BRUINS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL12,900Y
2009-09-2368541642-419-31509BRUINS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL12,900Y
2009-09-2368377242-419-31497BOBBY GU #1HSAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL13,000Y
2009-09-1668517542-419-31508OWENS GAS UNIT #1HENEXCO, INC.DRILL7,000Y
2009-09-1468501242-419-31507PEACE #1HPETROHAWK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL20,000Y
2009-09-1468501242-419-31507PEACE #1HPETROHAWK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL20,000Y
2009-09-1468501242-419-31507PEACE #1HNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL20,000Y
2009-09-1168493842-419-31506ROADRUNNERS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL12,800Y
2009-09-1068494742-419-31505ELLINGTON-ELLORA #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL15,500Y
2009-09-1068494742-419-31505ELLINGTON-ELLORA #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL17,500Y
2009-08-3168465242-419-31504WALKER UNIT #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL16,200Y
2009-08-3168465242-419-31504WALKER UNIT #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL16,200Y
2009-08-3168464542-419-31106ONTIVEROS (PETTET) #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP10,500Y
2009-08-3168464542-419-31106TIMBERSTAR-REDDITT #3STCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP10,500Y
2009-08-3168464542-419-31106REDDITT OU A #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP10,500Y
2009-08-2868450042-419-31503WARR #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL17,500Y
2009-08-2868450042-419-31503WARR #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL17,500Y
2009-08-2868450042-419-31503WARR #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL17,500Y
2009-08-2868450042-419-31503WARR #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL17,500Y
2009-08-2868447542-419-31502ODM (PETTET) #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
2009-08-2668447342-419-31501HOOPER (PETTET) #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
2009-08-2668447342-419-31501HOOPER (PETTET) #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
2009-08-2168432542-419-31210EDDINS UNIT #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP12,557
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Shelby County.