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 5 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
1984-09-2125207442-423-30892SANDERS ESTATE #1ELLIS-ROSELANDDRILL10,200
1984-09-1725146142-423-30888BRADFORD "B" #1CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,600
1984-09-1425155842-423-30890JOHNSON UNIT #1ROSEWOOD RESOURCES (PROS), INC.DRILL8,100
1984-09-1425155442-423-30889EVERETT "B" OIL UNIT #2STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1984-09-1325160542-423-30846WILLIAMS, E. "A" #4SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL8,600
1984-09-1125122442-423-30887RAYFORD, SID #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL8,700
1984-09-1025086042-423-30885FEE #1SPENCE, RALPHDRILL12,500
1984-09-0625070342-423-30884TURNER, L. M. #1CAN-TEX ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,500
1984-08-3125030642-423-30883PALMER, PETE #1PECOS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1984-08-3125091042-423-30886C. E. WILLIAMS UNIT #1FAIR OIL COMPANYDRILL7,700
1984-08-3025015242-423-31058WYLIE, W. E. #1TEXLAN OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL12,500
1984-08-2824979242-423-30874HITTS LAKE UNIT #1201SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LONGVIEWDRILL7,500
1984-08-2724976442-423-30881FAIR #1GIBSON DRLG. CO.DRILL8,400
1984-08-2724975642-423-30730MOSLEY, J. #1CLEMCORECOMP8,900
1984-08-2424971842-423-30880ROBERTS #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1984-08-2424941942-423-30832ZIMMERMAN, KATHERINE #2EXXON CORP.DRILL8,800
1984-08-2324930642-423-30877COOPER, W. CHARLES ET AL #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL8,800
1984-08-2324951742-423-30879LAWRENCE #1AEXPANDO OIL COMPANYDRILL7,300
1984-08-2224938842-423-30878CALDWELL #3DELTAUS CORPORATIONDRILL8,600
1984-08-2224912342-423-30859NEWTON "B" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,300
1984-08-2024903342-423-30875HOLLEY OIL UNIT #2STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1984-08-2024880742-423-30873LONGLEY, GUY #2PHILLIPS OIL COMPANYDRILL8,700
1984-08-1424826542-423-30872BUTLER, C. B. #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL8,900
1984-08-1024807642-423-30870GILLIAM #2DELTAUS CORPORATIONDRILL8,600
1984-08-1024806642-423-30869MOORE "M" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL11,100
1984-08-1024807742-423-30871ELLIOTT #3DELTAUS CORPORATIONDRILL8,600
1984-08-1024800842-423-30867BRADLEY, S. S. #2DELTAUS CORPORATIONDRILL8,600
1984-08-0824790842-423-30865RENFRO OIL UNIT #2STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1984-08-0824778242-423-30866CITY OF TYLER UNIT #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,800
1984-08-0724784042-423-30849RENFRO #1DELTA DRILLING CO.DRILL8,500
1984-07-2624654842-423-30864DROKE, GEORGE #1CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL11,200
1984-07-2624639042-423-30863ELLIOTT, J. W. #2ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL8,700
1984-07-2324599942-423-30862DARK #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,600
1984-07-2324599642-423-30861THRASH, W. E. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL8,800
1984-07-2024588142-423-30858SAM OIL UNIT #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1984-07-2024570942-423-30857SOAPE, R. #2CLEMCODRILL8,800
1984-07-1824565542-423-30856MURPHY ESTATE #1PALMER PETROLEUM INC.DRILL8,000
1984-07-1824675542-423-30829JACKSON, WILLIS #3SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL8,700
1984-07-1824540042-423-30855RED SPRINGS GAS UNIT NO. 8 #2BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL11,000
1984-07-1824518342-423-30853PHILLIPS, G. R. #2CIBOLA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,700
1984-07-1724534242-423-30854PHILIPS-BONVILLE #2CIBOLA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,700
1984-07-1624456642-423-30850FRAME-SHARP #8EAST TEX SALT WATER DISPOSAL CO.DRILL3,800
1984-07-1124464142-423-30847JONES, J. C. #5SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL8,600
1984-07-1124464242-423-30846WILLIAMS, E. "A" #4SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL8,600
1984-07-0924459342-423-30851MCCASLIN UNIT #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL9,100
1984-07-0924463242-423-30852ALLEN, R. H. ESTATE #1BASIN OPERATING CO. LTD.DRILL8,500
1984-07-0624441142-423-30402SHOFNER, D. D. #6PSTALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCRECOMP11,600
1984-07-0624430742-423-30848WALL, DOROTHY T. #1J-O'B OPERATING COMPANYDRILL11,300
1984-06-2924364742-423-30842RAYFORD, HENRY #3SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL8,600
1984-06-2624324942-423-30845WALTON, JIM #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL8,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Smith County.