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
1994-01-2442028742-423-30057WRIGHT #1KEPA ENERGY, INC. L. C.RENTR11,550
1994-01-1942030242-423-00151HOWARD "A" #1CAN-TEX ENERGY CORP.RENTR7,710
1993-12-1641932242-423-31420LUTHER #1MAP PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL9,950
1993-12-1641834742-423-31417SHAMBURGER LAKE UNIT #2403UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,530
1993-12-1641834742-423-31417* SLU ** ELIZABETH BRADY #2403UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,530
1993-12-1041922342-423-31419HOLDER #1GOODRICH OIL COMPANYDRILL7,100
1993-12-1041922342-423-31419HOLDER #1GOODRICH OIL COMPANYDRILL7,600
1993-11-1941845742-423-31418KEE #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL8,000
1993-11-1841834442-423-31416GILES, C.C. #1THOMAS, B. K.DRILL6,200
1993-11-1241819442-423-31415WISENBAKER, ROYCE #1PALRICH OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1993-11-0141773342-423-31414FOSTER, ROBERT #1PALRICH OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,900
1993-10-2941563942-423-30888BRADFORD "B" #1RESERVE OPERATING CORP.RECOMP8,523
1993-10-2641587742-423-31261BRADFORD "B" #2RESERVE OPERATING CORP.RECOMP7,589
1993-09-3041660042-423-31413DOMINICK LEON UNIT #1WEEKS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1993-09-2441633242-423-31412NEWTON, BLANCH ET AL #1PINNACLE OPERATING COMPANY, INCDRILL7,600
1993-09-2041616242-423-31411SAND FLAT UNIT #60TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,400
1993-09-2041379342-423-30894JERNIGAN "B" #1RESERVE OPERATING CORP.RECOMP8,493
1993-09-2041379242-423-31062GEE "A" #1RESERVE OPERATING CORP.RECOMP8,542
1993-09-1441596442-423-31410SAND FLAT UNIT #59TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,400
1993-09-1341591642-423-30612FORD #2THOMAS, B. K.RECOMP8,556
1993-09-0341567642-423-31409BUIE - GUY UNIT #1PALRICH OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,900
1993-08-2441531742-423-31408W. A. ELLIOTT UNIT #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,000
1993-08-2441531742-423-31408W. A. ELLIOTT UNIT #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,000
1993-08-1741480842-423-30372ROOSTH & GENECOV OIL UNIT #1THOMAS, B. K.RECOMP8,282
1993-08-1341490442-423-31407BUIE-JERNIGAN #6PALRICH OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1993-07-1941399442-423-31406DEADMON #1TEXAS ROYALTY CORP.DRILL8,900
1993-07-1441360842-423-31405ROOSTH & GENECOV #1HARLETON OIL & GAS INC.DRILL8,700
1993-07-1241188042-423-31311BRADLEY, S. H. #3KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONOTHER8,600
1993-07-0541307242-423-30517EVERETT, L. J. #1MAP PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP8,700
1993-07-0541307242-423-30517EVERETT, L. J. #1MAP PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP8,700
1993-06-3041326542-423-31404LINCOLN HRS. #1HARLETON OIL & GAS INC.DRILL8,700
1993-06-2241304342-423-30123FRIEDLANDER #1THOMAS, B. K.RECOMP8,590
1993-05-2841227442-423-31072BUTLER, JACK #1DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP8,720
1993-05-2041190442-423-30816RAYFORD, B. #2KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,350
1993-05-2041190342-423-00349BRADLEY, R. S. #4KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,549
1993-05-2041190242-423-31285BRADLEY, R. S. #7KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,600
1993-05-2041190142-423-30483JOHNSON GEE #1KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,513
1993-05-0741145942-423-31403MONIGOLD, J. C. #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,000
1993-05-0741145942-423-31403MONIGOLD, J. C. #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,000
1993-05-0541137842-423-31402HERBERT BUIE UNIT #2PALRICH OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1993-05-0541137842-423-31402HERBERT BUIE UNIT #2PALRICH OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,150
1993-04-2241068942-423-31400WARD, HOMER #1HARLETON OIL & GAS INC.DRILL7,100
1993-04-1641081442-423-31401HOPPER, CLARENCE ESTATE #1THOR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL12,500
1993-04-1241048242-423-31398WILLIAMS, ALVA #1WISENBAKER PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
1993-04-0741051942-423-31399ARTERBERRY WELL NO.1 #1R & C PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1993-04-0741050742-423-30895RUDMAN, I. #8KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,687
1993-03-3041027942-423-31257GIMBLE, JOHN #1J-W OPERATING CO.RECOMP12,000
1993-03-1840825242-423-30937GILLIAM, I. E. #3KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,500
1993-03-0440929842-423-31360MILLER, JEWEL #1J-W OPERATING CO.RECOMP11,796
1993-02-0440877242-423-31397BREEDLOVE-ROGERS GAS UNIT #2ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Smith County.