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 28 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
2003-11-1453850442-419-30567IRISH, L. R. #1HARLETON OIL & GAS INC.RECOMP5,000
2003-11-1453817142-419-30889ARCO NO. 2 #9GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,200
2003-11-1353806842-419-30887ARCO NO. 2 #7GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,200
2003-11-1253852942-419-30893U.S.A. #7HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL6,200Y
2003-11-1053845242-419-30892JOAQUIN #1HFORTUNE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,880Y
2003-11-1053845242-419-30892JOAQUIN #1 HFORTUNE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,813Y
2003-11-1053817242-419-30890ARCO NO. 2 #8GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,200
2003-11-1053817242-419-30890ARCO NO. 2 #8GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,200
2003-11-0653834142-419-30891RUSHING #4KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,650
2003-11-0353810242-419-30888BECKHAM #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL10,700
2003-10-2953802842-419-30886PAYNE HEIRS (B) #2HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL7,000Y
2003-10-2953802842-419-30886PAYNE HEIRS (B) #2HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL7,000Y
2003-10-2853796042-419-30885TAYLOR, W.M. #4KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,000
2003-10-2453775242-419-30884ARCO NO. 2 #6GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL11,000
2003-10-2053768342-419-30883TODD GAS UNIT #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL8,000Y
2003-09-2953692342-419-30396CHILDRESS, ED HEIRS #1GREER EXPLORATION CORPORATIONRENTR6,000
2003-09-2953692142-419-30882HANSEN GAS UNIT #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL8,000Y
2003-09-2953692142-419-30882HANSEN GAS UNIT #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL8,000Y
2003-09-2453676142-419-30881GORDON-ARMSTREET #1KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,000
2003-09-2253669442-419-30880DAVIS, ELLORA R. E. #2FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL3,500Y
2003-09-2253669442-419-30880ELLORA-DAVIS, R. E. #2FHELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL3,500Y
2003-09-1053626842-419-30879J. S. PRICE GAS UNIT #16BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,000
2003-09-1053626842-419-30879J. S. PRICE GAS UNIT #16BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,000
2003-09-0453506742-419-30879J. S. PRICE GAS UNIT #16BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,000
2003-08-2253514142-419-30875BOGGY CREEK 1044 #1HBROWN, TOM INC.DRILL7,400Y
2003-08-1953548542-419-30842ARCO NO. 2 #5UGMT ENERGY CORP.RECOMP11,000
2003-08-1553541342-419-30878HARDIN-SIMMONS GAS UNIT #2KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,600
2003-08-1553541342-419-30878HARDIN-SIMMONS GAS UNIT #2KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,900
2003-08-1453535142-419-30877LIZ K GAS UNIT #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL8,000Y
2003-08-1253521442-419-30876JIREH #1RED ROCK OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,800
2003-08-1253521442-419-30876JIREH #1RED ROCK OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,790
2003-08-0753508442-419-30873SOUTHWEST #1HSCS ENERGY SERVICES, LTD.DRILL4,200Y
2003-07-2953455342-419-30871U. S. A. #6HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL6,200Y
2003-07-2953455342-419-30871U.S.A. #6HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL6,200Y
2003-07-2953455242-419-30870U. S. A. #5HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL6,200Y
2003-07-2953455242-419-30870U. S. A. #5HST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.DRILL6,200Y
2003-07-2253422442-419-30869TAYLOR, D. R. HEIRS #5KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,000
2003-07-1053403542-419-30868J.W. HANSON GU #7KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,650
2003-07-0253380342-419-30867CORBETT #1HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL6,300Y
2003-07-0253380342-419-30867CORBETT #1HELLORA OPERATING, L.P.DRILL7,000Y
2003-07-0253380242-419-30866J.W. HANSON GU #6KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,650
2003-06-2653352342-419-30865WEEKS #1HMARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL14,200Y
2003-06-2653352342-419-30865WEEKS #1HMARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL14,200Y
2003-06-2453320942-419-30863GENE BORDERS GAS UNIT #1ENEXCO, INC.DRILL10,100
2003-06-2453320942-419-30863GENE BORDERS GAS UNIT #1ENEXCO, INC.DRILL10,400
2003-06-2453320942-419-30863GENE BORDERS GAS UNIT #1ENEXCO, INC.DRILL10,400
2003-06-2353340842-419-30864LUKE #501RED ROCK OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,700
2003-06-2353340842-419-30864LUKE #501RED ROCK OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,700Y
2003-06-1953316442-419-30862ARCO NO. 1 #12GMT ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,000
2003-06-1653156242-419-30855LAWSON UNIT #2PAR MINERALS CORPORATIONDRILL6,700Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Shelby County.