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
2005-03-2255933042-419-31003SAMFORD #1ENDEAVOR NATURAL GAS, LPDRILL9,500
2005-03-1155888942-419-31002IRISH GAS UNIT #1TEXAS LAND & PETRO CO., LLCDRILL9,000
2005-02-2355810542-419-31000BORDERS, GENE #1HEBS OIL & GAS PARTNERS OP.CO.,LPDRILL8,900Y
2005-02-1855795942-419-30999PRIDGEN GAS UNIT #2KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,850
2005-02-1855795942-419-30999PRIDGEN GAS UNIT #2KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL9,900
2005-02-1855795642-419-30998WHIDDON GAS UNIT #1KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL9,900
2005-02-1455749442-419-30997GRIFFIN, ROBERT #1O'BENCO, INC.DRILL11,000
2005-02-1455749442-419-30997GRIFFIN, ROBERT #1O'BENCO, INC.DRILL11,000
2005-02-0955726542-419-30277OLIVER UNIT #1ENDEAVOR NATURAL GAS, LLCRENTR10,000
2005-02-0755732442-419-30995CHILDS #3ENERQUEST CORPORATIONDRILL9,300
2005-01-2655683342-419-30992MADELEY #1HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL7,000Y
2005-01-2655683342-419-30992MADELEY #1 HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL7,000Y
2005-01-2655683342-419-30992MADELEY #1 HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL6,546Y
2005-01-1155601442-419-30715STEPHENSON "A" #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.RECOMP8,500
2005-01-1155470442-419-30983J. S. PRICE GAS UNIT #19BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,500
2005-01-1055593642-419-30991USA-CHARLES GAS UNIT #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL8,000Y
2005-01-0755588742-419-30990PRIDGEN GAS UNIT #3KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,900
2005-01-0755540142-419-30988RUSHING #7KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,900
2005-01-0655561642-419-30989CHARLES CHILDRESS UNIT #2KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,000
2004-12-2355518742-419-30787JONES #3DEVON LOUISIANA CORPORATIONRECOMP11,000
2004-12-2255332042-419-30980DAVIS, W I #2HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2004-12-2155513642-419-30987BROOKS, ET AL #3KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,000
2004-12-1655496742-419-30986SEGLER #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL8,900
2004-12-1455482042-419-30985GRANT #1DALE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL11,200
2004-12-1455482042-419-30985GRANT #1DALE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL11,200
2004-12-0855459242-419-30982IRISH, B. #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL8,900
2004-12-0155424242-419-30981HUGHES #1 AMILLER ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,200
2004-10-2955299542-419-30979RUBY #2 HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL6,500Y
2004-10-2955299542-419-30979RUBY #2 HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL6,500Y
2004-10-2855294342-419-30978HUGHES #1MILLER ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,200
2004-10-2655285942-419-30977CHEVALIER #1KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,200
2004-10-2655282242-419-31130WHIDDON, LYNCH #2FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL4,500Y
2004-10-2655282142-419-31131WHIDDON, LYNCH #3FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL4,500Y
2004-10-2655282042-419-30974WHIDDON, LYNCH #4FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL4,500Y
2004-10-2655282042-419-30974WHIDDON, LYNCH #4FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL4,500Y
2004-10-2655246542-419-30973ARCO #1 #5GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL9,000
2004-10-1955214242-419-30971TAYLOR, D. R. #7KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,000
2004-10-1855239942-419-30972DAVIS, EULA #1 HHUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,000Y
2004-10-1555235042-419-30888BECKHAM #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.RECOMP10,339
2004-10-0855201042-419-30970SAMFORD SWD #1NOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL6,750
2004-10-0755201542-419-30969HAMLETT #2ELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL7,000Y
2004-10-0755201542-419-30969HAMLETT #2HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL7,000Y
2004-10-0755189442-419-30968CARLTON GAS UNIT #1DEVON LOUISIANA CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2004-10-0655183442-419-30965CENTER DEEP UNIT "AL" #1ROSETTA ENERGY PARTNERS, L PDRILL7,000Y
2004-10-0655183142-419-30966CENTER DEEP UNIT "O" #1ROSETTA ENERGY PARTNERS, L PDRILL7,000Y
2004-10-0555186442-419-30967ANTHONY #1ENDEAVOR NATURAL GAS, LLCDRILL10,000
2004-10-0555186442-419-30967ANTHONY #1ENDEAVOR NATURAL GAS, LLCDRILL9,310
2004-09-2855162842-419-30964KERR "B" #2HCG OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,000Y
2004-09-2855162842-419-30964KERR "B" #2HCG OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,000Y
2004-09-2855162742-419-30963KERR #1HCG OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Shelby County.