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
2009-08-2168428642-419-31348RUDD #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP12,655
2009-08-1468407842-419-31499OSWALT #1HSAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL13,000Y
2009-08-1468407842-419-31499OSWALT #1HSAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL13,000Y
2009-08-1368400842-419-31498BLACKSTONE PB #1HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL13,200Y
2009-08-1368400842-419-31498BLACK STONE PB #1ST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL13,200
2009-08-0468364842-419-31272HILTON #6NOBLE ENERGY INCRECOMP11,000
2009-07-3168356842-419-31496BUSH #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,000
2009-07-2968325942-419-31494HEAD-GARNER #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,500Y
2009-07-2468328742-419-31495HUGHES #1HPETROHAWK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,000Y
2009-07-2468328742-419-31495HUGHES #1HPETROHAWK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,000Y
2009-07-2468328742-419-31495HUGHES #1HNOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL15,000Y
2009-07-2168324042-419-31493BP COTTLE UNIT #1ENDEAVOR NATURAL GAS, LPDRILL10,500
2009-07-2168304542-419-31490DEARING #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,000Y
2009-07-2168304542-419-31490MUSTANGS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,000Y
2009-07-2168304542-419-31490MUSTANGS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,000Y
2009-07-2168304542-419-31490MUSTANGS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,000Y
2009-07-2168304542-419-31490MUSTANGS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,000Y
2009-07-2168304542-419-31490MUSTANGS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,000Y
2009-07-1768304742-419-31491SULLIVAN #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,100Y
2009-07-1768304742-419-31491BEARS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,100Y
2009-07-1768304342-419-31489TATUM #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,100Y
2009-07-1768304342-419-31489BUFFALOES DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,100Y
2009-07-1668305942-419-31492KIMBRO #A 2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
2009-07-1668299242-419-31488GREEN #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,000
2009-07-1468296642-419-31487PEARSON #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,000
2009-07-1468296642-419-31487PEARSON #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,000
2009-07-1368290242-419-31486TEMPLE-INLAND #3CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
2009-07-1068290342-419-31485TEMPLE-INLAND #4CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
2009-07-0868208142-419-31477GRAND POOBAH #1HSAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL4,000Y
2009-07-0668225642-419-30822SAMFORD GAS UNIT #1O'BENCO, INC.RECOMP11,400
2009-07-0268234642-419-31482EMANUEL #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,000
2009-07-0268194042-419-31474R. KIDD #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL14,000
2009-07-0168229642-419-31483TUCKER #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,000
2009-06-3068255542-419-31484SUSTAINABLE FOREST, LLC #6HCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,000Y
2009-06-3068255542-419-31484J.G. HAM 1057 #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,000Y
2009-06-3068221042-419-31690PICKERING LUMBER COMPANY C #12CLASSIC OPERATING CO. LLCDRILL9,000
2009-06-2668236042-419-31481SNIDER #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,000
2009-06-2268193842-419-31473J. KIDD #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL14,000
2009-06-2268193842-419-31473J. KIDD #1UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL14,000
2009-06-1968208942-419-31479LUCAS #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,300Y
2009-06-1968208942-419-31479RED RAIDERS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,300Y
2009-06-1968208942-419-31479RED RAIDERS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL14,200Y
2009-06-1968208942-419-31479RED RAIDERS DU #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL14,200Y
2009-06-1968207442-419-31219MIKE AND TRISH LOUT GAS UNIT #1XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP12,500
2009-06-1968176042-419-31471BROOKS ET AL #8CLASSIC OPERATING CO. LLCDRILL9,000
2009-06-1968176042-419-31471BROOKS ET AL #8CLASSIC OPERATING CO. LLCOTHER9,000
2009-06-1868200442-419-31475SICKEL #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,000
2009-06-1768220442-419-31478PDU "A" #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL13,500Y
2009-06-1768220442-419-31478PDU "A" #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL13,500Y
2009-06-1768190442-419-31476MCCANTS #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Shelby County.