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Shelby County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Shelby County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-15.

Shelby County permitting is running 3.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (10 total, down 29% on the prior quarter). 6 were issued in the past week. SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLC leads with 29 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

6

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-09-15

All Time

2,497

2,497 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1998-01-2747269042-419-30697O. L. GUY TRAVIS PEAK UNIT #11SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,500
1998-01-2747269042-419-30697O. L. GUY TRAVIS PEAK UNIT #11SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,700
1997-12-3147177442-419-30696TAYLOR, W. M. #1GRAND OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,200
1997-12-3147177442-419-30696TAYLOR, W. M. #1GRAND OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,200
1997-12-0446668342-419-30451BARTLE, VERNON #3ELISON OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP3,330
1997-11-2047034442-419-31087PICKERING LUMBER CO. 'B' #14SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,500
1997-11-1346800842-419-30689CARROLL # 3 #3TIDEMARK EXPLORATION, INC.RENTR9,100
1997-11-0746984542-419-30694STEPHENS, G. H. #5SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL9,800
1997-10-0346819342-419-30458J. S. PRICE GAS UNIT #5VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP6,400
1997-09-1646755442-419-30286DAVIS-JONES #1CAMTERRA RESOURCES, INC.RENTR6,900
1997-09-1546761642-419-30693CHILDRESS, J. W. #7SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL5,500
1997-09-1546761642-419-30693CHILDRESS, J. W. #7SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL5,500
1997-09-1246693242-419-30382WILSON #1SONORA PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP10,832
1997-05-0846219542-419-30692LOWE #5SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,000
1997-05-0846219542-419-30692LOWE #5SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,000
1997-05-0846219542-419-30692LOWE #5SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,600
1997-02-0445758142-419-30691BEARD GAS UNIT #3BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,600
1997-02-0445758142-419-30691BEARD GAS UNIT #3BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,600
1997-02-0445758142-419-30691BEARD GAS UNIT #3BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL9,000
1997-01-2145602242-419-30689CARROLL #3 #3TIDEMARK EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,250
1997-01-2145602242-419-30689CARROLL #3 #3TIDEMARK EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,100
1997-01-0945708542-419-30690STOCKMAN, EMMIT #2BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,400
1997-01-0945708542-419-30690STOCKMAN, EMMIT #2BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,900
1996-12-1345303842-419-30686PICKERING LUMBER CO. #1GRAWARD OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,600
1996-11-2745570342-419-30688CRENSHAW "A" #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL7,600
1996-10-2845366542-419-30687ELLINGTON #1WINSTON LAND & CATTLE CO., INC.DRILL2,500
1996-09-1245177042-419-30009O.L. GUY TRAVIS PEAK UNIT #1SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,038
1996-09-0945238042-419-30521FRANKS #3SEAGULL MID-SOUTH, INC.RECOMP8,006
1996-08-2045043442-419-30328STRAHAN R. E. GAS UNIT #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP8,005
1996-07-1745032442-419-30685GRANNIES CREEK #2WINSTON LAND & CATTLE CO., INC.DRILL2,500
1996-03-1344587042-419-30684CHILDRESS, J. W. #6SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,000
1996-03-1344587042-419-30684CHILDRESS, J. W. #6SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,500
1996-03-1244478442-419-30682O. L. GUY TRAVIS PEAK UNIT #10SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,000
1996-02-2944536242-419-30683O. L. GUY TRAVIS PEAK UNIT #9SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,000
1996-02-2944536242-419-30683O. L. GUY TRAVIS PEAK UNIT #9SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL9,600
1996-02-2944536242-419-30683O. L. GUY TRAVIS PEAK UNIT #9SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL9,600
1995-10-2644130542-419-30681LOWE #4SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,000
1995-10-1644093042-419-30680O. L. GUY TRAVIS PEAK UNIT #8SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL8,000
1995-10-1644068142-419-30679HEIRS, J. E. LOVE #1KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,000
1995-08-2143918342-419-30678DAVIS, J. #1GRAWARD OPERATING, INC.DRILL3,600
1995-08-1443865342-419-30677HANSON, J. W. #5GRAND OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,600
1995-07-1743759142-419-30676SABINE NATIONAL FOREST #6WINSTON LAND & CATTLE CO., INC.DRILL2,500
1995-07-1443759242-419-30675GRANNIES CREEK #1WINSTON LAND & CATTLE CO., INC.DRILL2,500
1995-07-1443759242-419-30675GRANNIES CREEK #1WINSTON LAND & CATTLE CO., INC.DRILL2,500
1995-06-2243717942-419-30649MCNEELEY, R. D. #2HOOPER & SONS INVESTMENTS CO.INCRECOMP3,200
1995-06-2143712042-419-30674PICKERING LUMBER CO. #2KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,900
1995-06-0243634942-419-30673HANSON, J. W. #4GRAND OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,600
1995-05-2443620742-419-30672PICKERING LUMBER CO. #1KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,500
1995-02-2843201042-419-30416MIZE, M. A. #1OMIMEX PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP8,100
1995-02-1443292842-419-30665HANSON GAS UNIT #3GRAND OPERATING, INC.RECOMP8,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Shelby County.