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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
1988-08-1935034042-419-30598MARTINEZ #1SHELBY OPERATING, INC.DRILL2,500
1988-08-0334916942-419-30597GUY, O. L. #3SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,550
1988-08-0234860542-419-30596CHILDRESS, W. B. #1KEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,100
1988-06-2434788842-419-30595LINSEY, C. C. #1SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,550
1988-05-2734509942-419-30591MCDONALD #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL4,800
1988-05-1734619142-419-30593PICKERING LUMBER COMPANY #B 8SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,550
1988-05-1034638342-419-30594FERGUSON, B.I. #1HOOPER & SONS INVESTMENTS CO.INCDRILL9,000
1988-04-2834575942-419-30322CRANE A-95 #1BEARD OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,590
1988-04-2234559542-419-30592HANSON #3ADICKERSON, RICKDRILL1,400
1988-04-2234558842-419-30384PARKMAN #1R & C PETROLEUM, INC.RENTR12,000
1988-04-2234558842-419-30384PARKMAN #1GREAT SOUTHWEST ENERGY, INC.OTHER12,000
1988-04-1334502542-419-30590BARBER #1SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,650
1988-04-0434469242-419-30589BRIDGES #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL6,000
1988-03-2334251942-419-30584RAMSEY, W. A. #1KEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,300
1988-03-1734404042-419-30588BORDERS/GREEN #2P.A.M. PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,300
1988-03-1734404042-419-30588BORDERS/GREEN #2P.A.M. PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,300
1988-02-1934291842-419-30587JOHNSON, MRS. ALICE W. #1KEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL8,700
1988-02-1934273042-419-30585SWINDLE, DOROTHY ET AL #1WOOLF & MAGEE, INC.DRILL5,100
1988-02-1734279442-419-30586CHEVALIER #1SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,650
1988-01-1434130042-419-30583JOAQUIN I.S.D. #1SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,250
1988-01-1434130042-419-30583SOJOURNER-JOAQUIN ISD #1 #1SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,250
1987-12-1434015042-419-30582SMITH, RAYMOND #1EAST TEXAS EXPLORATIONDRILL1,650
1987-12-0733931042-419-30581PICKERING LUMBER CO. #B 7SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,650
1987-11-2533941542-419-30065SPARKS, NOVIE #11R. H. ENERGY CO., INC.RENTR3,600
1987-11-1233876342-419-30580HILL #1TERRA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,000
1987-10-2933802642-419-30578ELLIS-HARRIS #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL7,800
1987-10-2933802642-419-30578ELLIS-HARRIS #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL7,620
1987-10-2933728442-419-30577CHILDRESS #3SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,300
1987-09-2933634842-419-30576CHILDRESS, ED HEIRS #3KEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL8,500
1987-09-2933634842-419-30576CHILDRESS, ED HEIRS #3KEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL8,800
1987-09-1733608042-419-30575MCKINNEY F-4 #1FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL1,550
1987-09-0233529242-419-30510BECKHAM #1ROWAN-UNGERECHT, INC.RENTR7,000
1987-08-1333417042-419-30574CRUMP-ASKINS #1K & F OIL & GAS MANAGEMENTDRILL2,200
1987-08-0633411842-419-30573PICKERING LUMBER COMPANY #B 6SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,700
1987-07-3133317142-419-30572CAMPBELL #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL4,500
1987-07-3133317142-419-30572CAMPBELL #1MARSHALL EXPL. INC.DRILL4,180
1987-06-1032963742-419-30571HANSON #2NORTH TEXAS OIL EXPLORATION, INCDRILL1,450
1987-05-0832909042-419-30570HANCOCK #1BTAYLOR ENTERPRISESDRILL8,500
1987-04-2432944242-419-30512STEPHENS UNIT #1COMANCHE OPERATING COMPANY, INC.RENTR8,500
1987-03-0532652242-419-30569CHILDRESS, JAMES E. #3SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,650
1987-02-1732641742-419-30355HOOPER #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP8,000
1987-01-1232536242-419-30568FLEMING, JERRELL #1ANDERSON OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,800
1987-01-0232505242-419-30567IRISH, L. R. #1W & W OIL COMPANY MDRILL8,700
1987-01-0232505242-419-30567IRISH, L. R. #1W & W OIL COMPANY MDRILL8,700
1986-11-1232296042-419-30566LANE #1MCBEE COMPANY, THEDRILL7,500
1986-11-0432227542-419-30564LOWE #1W & W OIL COMPANY MDRILL7,000
1986-10-2932227442-419-30565GREEN, R. D. #1W & W OIL COMPANY MDRILL7,000
1986-10-2332202042-419-30563FREEMAN ET AL #1REYNOLDS-REYNOLDS OIL COMPANYDRILL8,700
1986-10-0832161742-419-30562HUNT #1SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,700
1986-10-0832161742-419-30562HUNT #1SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Shelby County.