Smith County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Smith County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-10.

Smith County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 6 in the prior quarter). VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY leads with 8 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-07-10

All Time

2,988

2,988 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2006-03-1061565542-423-32084CLOKE #3HJ-W OPERATING CO.DRILL13,000Y
2006-03-0261238542-423-32070NEWSOME UNIT 1 #11SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-03-0261238542-423-32070NEWSOME UNIT 1 #11SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-03-0261238542-423-32070NEWSOME UNIT 1 #11SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-03-0161499142-423-32083PERRY GAS UNIT 1 #8SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-03-0161499042-423-32082MCMOYLE UNIT 1 #11SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,350
2006-02-2861332542-423-32076WALDROP GAS UNIT 1 #12SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,300
2006-02-2861332542-423-32076WALDROP GAS UNIT 1 #12SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,410
2006-02-2761490442-423-32081SWINNEY #4HJ-W OPERATING CO.DRILL13,000Y
2006-02-2461476242-423-32080SWINNEY #3HJ-W OPERATING CO.DRILL13,000Y
2006-02-2461458942-423-32079MAYNARD, A. #8J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL13,000
2006-02-1661214242-423-32063NEWSOME UNIT 1 #9SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-02-1661214242-423-32063NEWSOME UNIT 1 #9SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-02-0961266342-423-32071DOUGLAS #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-02-0761138342-423-32059NEWSOME UNIT 1 #7SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,100
2006-02-0661357642-423-32078COWAN #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL11,000
2006-02-0361351542-423-32077CHAPEL HILL SWD #1J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL4,700
2006-01-2561293342-423-32075VERNON B. WILSON GAS UNI 1 #16SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,250
2006-01-2061268042-423-32074MORBY UNIT 1 #12SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,300
2006-01-2061267942-423-32073ARNOLD GAS UNIT 2 #14SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,100
2006-01-2061267942-423-32073ARNOLD GAS UNIT 2 #14SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,885
2006-01-2061267842-423-32072BARTON GAS UNIT 1 #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-01-1961113942-423-32057NEWSOME UNIT 1 #8SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,400
2006-01-1361234242-423-32069MAYNARD, A. #7J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL13,000
2006-01-1261216842-423-32068ARNOLD GAS UNIT 2 #15SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,100
2006-01-1261216642-423-32067WOOLF GAS UNIT 1 #17SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,850
2006-01-1261216542-423-32066MCMOYLE UNIT 1 #8SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,350
2006-01-1261216442-423-32065NEWSOME UNIT 1 #10SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-01-1261216242-423-32064JERRY CROSS GAS UNIT 1 #10SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-01-1261216242-423-32064JERRY CROSS GAS UNIT 1 #10SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-01-0961030942-423-32046MORBY UNIT 1 #11SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2006-01-0461177742-423-32062ROACH, MARY #1WINWELL, L.L.C.DRILL9,000
2005-12-2961149442-423-32061WALLS #1ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-12-2761135242-423-32060WILSON, DAVID G. #15ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-12-2761135242-423-32060WILSON, DAVID G. #15ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-12-1961119642-423-32058KIRKPATRICK GAS UNIT 1 #4SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,400
2005-12-1661114042-423-32055KICKAPOO CREEK GAS UNIT 1 #15SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2005-12-1661113842-423-32056ALLRED GAS UNIT 1 #15SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2005-12-1461095342-423-32054PERRY GAS UNIT 1 #6SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,400
2005-12-1260968342-423-32043WRIGHT GAS UNIT 1 #9SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2005-12-1260968342-423-32043WRIGHT GAS UNIT 1 #9SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2005-12-1260920242-423-32039SWANN, M. C. #13ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-12-0961069042-423-32053ECHARD HEIRS UNIT #5ANTERO RESOURCES II, LPDRILL11,950
2005-12-0961069042-423-32053ECHARD HEIRS UNIT #5ANTERO RESOURCES II, LPDRILL12,150
2005-12-0961069042-423-32053ECHARD HEIRS UNIT #5EXCO RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,000
2005-12-0961057242-423-32051WILSON, DAVID G. #14ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-12-0961057142-423-32052WILSON, DAVID G. #10ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-12-0561051642-423-32050OVERTON GAS UNIT #20 #5CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,500
2005-12-0561051442-423-32049OVERTON GAS UNIT #20 #4CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,500
2005-12-0561051342-423-32047OVERTON GAS UNIT #20 #3CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Smith County.