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
2008-02-2365533642-419-31264MATTHEWS #1HHUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,200Y
2008-02-2265506942-419-30852SCRUGGS #1HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.RECOMP7,000Y
2008-02-2165510442-419-31263TIMBERSTAR-RUSK B593 #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,000Y
2008-02-1465477642-419-31262TAYLOR, W. M. #7CLASSIC OPERATING CO. LLCDRILL10,000
2008-02-1365263942-419-31252HUNT #4HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,900
2008-02-1365263942-419-31252HUNT #4HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
2008-02-0665408242-419-31259DYMKE G.U. #1HHUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,600Y
2008-02-0665402642-419-31260W M TAYLOR #6CLASSIC OPERATING CO. LLCDRILL10,000
2008-02-0665400942-419-31261POWELL #1HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL7,000Y
2008-02-0665400942-419-31261POWELL #1HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL10,975Y
2008-02-0565403642-419-31258EDDINS UNIT #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,000
2008-01-3065360042-419-31257MCSWAIN #5DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,000
2008-01-3065360042-419-31257MCSWAIN #5DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,000
2008-01-2965186242-419-31245PICKERING LUMBER CO. #B 19HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,800
2008-01-2365306942-419-31174LARCIE GU 1 #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCRECOMP11,500
2008-01-2365305442-419-31069NOBLES #1ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.RECOMP8,540
2008-01-2265304542-419-31254BP GEORGETOWN 885 #1BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL12,500
2008-01-2265304542-419-31254BP GEORGETOWN 885 #1BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP12,500
2008-01-1865330842-419-31255BEDROCK #1RSAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL4,000Y
2008-01-1765286842-419-31253TIMBERSTAR - SANFORD #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,000Y
2008-01-0965227242-419-31250JENKINS #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,000
2008-01-0865224742-419-31248SAMFORD #5DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,000
2008-01-0865224142-419-31247SAMFORD #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,000
2008-01-0465204342-419-31246D.R. TAYLOR HEIRS #10CLASSIC OPERATING CO. LLCDRILL8,700
2008-01-0465204342-419-31246TAYLOR, D. R. HEIRS #10CLASSIC OPERATING CO. LLCDRILL8,900
2008-01-0365193542-419-31251BORDERS, RONNIE #1HHUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,200Y
2007-12-2865182142-419-31244SOLOMON #1ATOKA OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,500
2007-12-2865139542-419-31242MOURESS UNIT #1HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL7,000Y
2007-12-2865139542-419-31242MOURESS UNIT #1HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL7,000Y
2007-12-2865139542-419-31242MOURESS UNIT #1HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL6,850Y
2007-12-2165179342-419-31243BEDROCK #1HSAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL4,000Y
2007-12-2065156642-419-31241JOAQUIN SWD #1KEY ENERGY SERVICES, LLCDRILL6,000
2007-12-2065153642-419-31240HILTON #5NOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL13,000
2007-12-1965140242-419-31238TIMBERSTAR-PERRY 932 #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000Y
2007-12-1965140242-419-31238TIMBERSTAR-PERRY 932 #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000Y
2007-12-1965139742-419-31239BP ETHRIDGE 971 #1BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL12,500
2007-12-1465078442-419-31236LOWE, E. L. ET AL #3CLASSIC OPERATING CO. LLCDRILL9,000
2007-12-1365070942-419-31235TAYLOR, D. R. HEIRS #9CLASSIC OPERATING CO. LLCDRILL10,000
2007-12-1265123442-419-31237ANTHONY #4DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,000
2007-12-1165066242-419-31234SAMPLE #1UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,500
2007-12-1065063642-419-31233SUSTAINABLE FOREST LLC #4CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
2007-12-1065043342-419-31232BARNEY #1HSAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL4,000Y
2007-12-0665031642-419-31231SUSTAINABLE FOREST, LLC #3CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
2007-11-2664983442-419-31230TIMBERSTAR-FORBIS #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
2007-11-2664980642-419-31229ANTHONY #3DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,000
2007-11-2164976942-419-31147DAVIS ET AL #1PETROHAWK OPERATING COMPANYFLD-XFR5,400
2007-11-2164976342-419-31228NOBLES #6ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000
2007-11-2164969442-419-31227DAVIS SWD #6DAVIS VACUUM SERVICES, L.P.DRILL6,000
2007-11-1564922842-419-31226ESTER GREER DAVIS GAS UNIT #1HHUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,500Y
2007-11-1464853042-419-30274TEMPLE EASTEX #1ENDEAVOR NATURAL GAS, LPRECOMP11,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Shelby County.