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
2002-03-0851817342-423-31571MILTON ANDERSON GAS UNIT 1 #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,900
2002-02-1551763842-423-31570ECHARD HEIRS #1WILL-DRILL PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL12,000
2002-02-0451605042-423-31248LOGGINS "B" #1VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP10,665
2002-01-2551711142-423-31569FRANK BURKE GAS UNIT 1 #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,200
2002-01-2551711142-423-31569FRANK BURKE GAS UNIT 1 #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,055
2001-12-2151636242-423-31568GENECOV, A.S. #3SDG OPERATING COMPANY, INCDRILL7,850
2001-12-1451591742-423-31567VERNON B. WILSON GAS UNIT 1 #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,100
2001-12-1451591642-423-31565GRADY WILSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,600
2001-12-1451591542-423-31564ALLRED GAS UNIT 1 #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,300
2001-12-1451591442-423-31566JASPER WILSON GAS UNIT 1 #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,400
2001-12-1451591442-423-31566WILSON, JASPER #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,400
2001-12-1451591442-423-31566JASPER WILSON GAS UNIT 1 #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,400
2001-10-3051486242-423-30558SHOFNER, D. D. #1LYNX ENERGY COMPANY, INC.RECOMP8,600
2001-10-0851092242-423-31554ROGERS, VERA #1GREYFOX ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.DRILL7,300
2001-10-0851092242-423-31554ROGERS, VERA #1LYNX OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL7,300
2001-10-0551421342-423-30795GREEN OIL UNIT #1LYNX ENERGY COMPANY, INC.RECOMP8,550
2001-10-0351412542-423-31563VICKERS #1HARMAN OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2001-10-0351412542-423-31563VICKERS #1HARMAN OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,800
2001-09-2751246542-423-31561P. M. WILSON HEIRS UNIT 1 #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,800
2001-09-2551148642-423-31558GWIN, NAOMI #1GREYFOX ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.DRILL6,900
2001-09-0751342642-423-31562CARRIE MATLOCK GAS UNIT #1 #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,050
2001-09-0551336842-423-31397BREEDLOVE-ROGERS GAS UNIT #2FENDER EXPL & PROD CO., L.L.C.RECOMP12,000
2001-09-0551169542-423-31559BRIGHT GAS UNIT 1 #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,005
2001-08-0751226142-423-31560J. F. WARE GAS UNIT 1 #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2001-07-3051201842-423-01036WRIGHT "D" #1FUL-HILL OIL & GAS, INC.RENTR9,500
2001-07-3051201842-423-01036WRIGHT #3FUL-HILL OIL & GAS, INC.RENTR11,700
2001-07-0951098242-423-31555KICKAPOO CREEK GAS UNIT #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,850
2001-07-0951098042-423-31556ARNOLD GAS UNIT 1 #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,800
2001-07-0651095242-423-31557MILLER #1PALMER PETROLEUM INC.DRILL8,500
2001-05-3050954942-423-31553SALLIE M.WARREN HEIRS GAS UNIT#1 #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,135
2001-05-1550876942-423-31552RUSSELL #1CAMTERRA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,800
2001-05-1150592542-423-31543KATHERINE LUSCOMBE GAS UNIT #1VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,000
2001-05-0950872242-423-31551BRACKEN GRANDCHILDREN TRUST #3VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000
2001-05-0850860442-423-31550CADE HEIRS #1OCEAN ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,200
2001-05-0850860442-423-31550CADE HEIRS #1OCEAN ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,200
2001-04-1950789642-423-31549VERNON B. WILSON GAS UNIT 1 #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,900
2001-04-1950789542-423-31548FRANK M. BURKE JR. GAS UNIT 1 #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,950
2001-04-1950789442-423-31547CARRIE MATLOCK GAS UNIT 1 #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,900
2001-04-0250682542-423-31546GOSLIN #1GRIFFIN OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,800
2001-03-2950476442-423-31180BRACKEN GRANDCHILDREN TRUST #1VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP13,000
2001-03-2750508242-423-31542WOOLF GAS UNIT #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL12,500
2001-03-2650701442-423-30530SQUARE #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPRECOMP8,870
2001-03-1550617442-423-30657WALTON, WILL #3SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP7,800
2001-03-1550608142-423-30870GILLIAM #2SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP8,100
2001-03-1350641642-423-31545RIDLEY, MARY #1BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.DRILL8,300
2001-03-1250629442-423-31544J. F. WARE GAS UNIT 1 #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL11,900
2001-03-0650592542-423-31543KATHERINE LUSCOMBE GAS UNIT #1VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,200
2001-02-0250486342-423-31541KISSAM #3GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
2001-02-0150462842-423-30712WALTON, J. #2SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP8,800
2001-01-1950432042-423-31538COULTER, L. #1GOLDSTON OIL CORP.DRILL7,560
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Smith County.