Shelby County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Shelby County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.

Shelby County permitting is running 3.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (9 total, down 36% on the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLC leads with 32 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

5

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-09-14

All Time

2,496

2,496 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
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
2007-11-0664874642-419-31225TIMBERSTAR-WORSHAM #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,000Y
2007-11-0564864642-419-31224FRANKE #1HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL7,000Y
2007-11-0564864642-419-31224FRANKE #1HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL7,000Y
2007-11-0564860842-419-31223ADAMS #6 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,500Y
2007-10-3164835342-419-31222MORRISON-DAVIS #2HHUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,900Y
2007-10-2564811142-419-31221HAWKEYE #2SILVER OAK OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,350Y
2007-10-2564811142-419-31221HAWKEYE #2SILVER OAK OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,000Y
2007-10-2564811142-419-31221HAWKEYE #2SILVER OAK OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,000Y
2007-10-1964794742-419-31220TIMBERSTAR-RUSK CSL 593 #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000Y
2007-10-1964794742-419-31220TIMBERSTAR-RUSK CSL 593 #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000Y
2007-10-1964774042-419-31219MIKE AND TRISH LOUT GAS UNIT #1HHUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2007-10-1964774042-419-31219MIKE AND TRISH LOUT GAS UNIT #1HHUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2007-10-1964519042-419-31197CHILDRESS, J. W. #9HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,800
2007-10-1664758842-419-31218SAMFORD GAS UNIT #5O'BENCO, INC.DRILL13,700
2007-10-1664749642-419-31217ALLEN #8FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL3,350
2007-10-1664749642-419-31217ALLEN #8FVELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL3,600
2007-10-1664749542-419-31216KIP #4FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL5,502
2007-10-1664749442-419-31215MASSEY #3FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL5,400
2007-10-1664748742-419-31214CORBETT #4FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL5,500
2007-10-1664543142-419-31201STEPHENS, G H GAS UNIT #9HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,800
2007-10-1164733142-419-31213TIMBERSTAR-PERRY 932 #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000Y
2007-10-0364700742-419-31212JIREH #4RED ROCK OPERATING, INC.DRILL10,500
2007-10-0364695942-419-31211ROBERT GRIFFIN GAS UNIT #5O'BENCO, INC.DRILL13,900
2007-10-0164644842-419-31209SUSTAINABLE FOREST, LLC #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,000Y
2007-10-0164630242-419-31001JOHNSON, ALICE W. #2KCS RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,900
2007-09-2864664742-419-31210EDDINS UNIT #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL14,500
2007-09-2664644742-419-31208BICKHAM #1VELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL10,000
2007-09-2664501642-419-31196PICKERING LUMBER CO #B 18HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,800
2007-09-1964607742-419-31206HILTON #3NOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL10,200
2007-09-1964607742-419-31206HILTON #3NOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL11,200
2007-09-1964607742-419-31206HILTON #3NOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL13,000
2007-09-1764602942-419-31205ADAMS #5DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL14,000
2007-09-1764574742-419-31204MASSEY #3HCG OPERATING, INC.DRILL3,800Y
2007-09-1264575042-419-31203NOBLES #4ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000
2007-09-1064557542-419-31061BP FEE #4BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP12,000
2007-09-0764560442-419-31202TIMBERSTAR-REDDITT #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,200Y
2007-09-0764558142-419-30774VASTAR FEE #3BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP12,000
2007-09-0664522142-419-31198LIZ K GAS UNIT #2HSAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL8,000Y
2007-09-0564540242-419-31200NOBLE UNIT #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL14,000
2007-09-0464527642-419-31199WHEELER #2ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Shelby County.