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
1984-03-2823401242-423-00327JACKSON, W. #1SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL8,344
1984-03-2823381642-423-30796BLACK, NETTIE MILLER #2HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL8,000
1984-03-2723376742-423-30800OGE UNIT #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,500
1984-03-2323344542-423-30799HARDIE, WILLIE #1FENDER, HARRIS R.DRILL10,380
1984-03-2323328742-423-30797TUCKER "G" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL12,800
1984-03-1923341842-423-30795GREEN OIL UNIT #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1984-03-1623255042-423-30794YANCY, J. B. #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL8,700
1984-03-1223226642-423-30793TIMBER LAKE "A" #3FENDER, HARRIS R.DRILL10,400
1984-03-1223208442-423-30792RICHARDSON #1THOMAS, B. K.DRILL8,900
1984-03-0823168342-423-30710OLIVER, GEORGE #1ELLIS-ROSELANDRECOMP8,700
1984-03-0823169542-423-30515SAMPSON, JOHN A. #2EXXON CORP.RECOMP8,800
1984-03-0723159042-423-30791WALTON, DAVIS #2CIBOLA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,800
1984-03-0723277742-423-30789KIRKPATRICK, WILLARD P. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL12,800
1984-03-0723251442-423-30771KINSEY-JW #4PHILLIPS OIL COMPANYDRILL8,700
1984-03-0523267042-423-30778OVERTON, G. U. #8 #2EXXON CORP.DRILL12,700
1984-03-0123103842-423-30790HENRY #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1984-02-2823278042-423-30788V. L. SHOFNER OIL UNIT #2STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1984-02-2723192442-423-30783GILMER, CLYDE #2ZADECK ENERGY GROUPDRILL7,900
1984-02-2423038042-423-00100STARNES, J. N. #1GULF OIL CORP.DRILL8,762
1984-02-2323037042-423-30787FLOREY #1TARPLEY, JOHN L.DRILL8,800
1984-02-2223023042-423-30720MEYER ESTATE #1PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL8,676
1984-02-2223063042-423-00791DARK, FRANK JR. (CRAVER TRACT) #1BASIN OPERATING CO. LTD.OTHER11,000
1984-02-1722992642-423-30786RAYFORD, SID #1SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL8,600
1984-02-1522966242-423-30785HURLEY "A" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL11,300
1984-02-1522976242-423-30695MAHURIN, LOU ELLA PETTERSON #2EXXON CORP.DRILL8,800
1984-02-1322919642-423-30781ALEXANDER #1SKLAR & PHILLIPS OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1984-02-1322922042-423-30782JOHNSON, DAISEY #1EXCHANGE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,200
1984-02-1323091442-423-30751MCMOYLE #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL12,600
1984-02-1022899842-423-30779RHOADES "A" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL11,300
1984-02-0922902542-423-30780PORTER, C. L. EST. #1FENDER, HARRIS R.DRILL10,400
1984-02-0622848242-423-30777THRASH, AFTON #1TEXLAN OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL12,250
1984-02-0222813842-423-30776MCFARLIN, P. V. #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL8,600
1984-01-2522721542-423-30775THORNTON, R. D. #1BASIN OPERATING CO. LTD.DRILL9,000
1984-01-2022689142-423-30774MOSELEY, BISHOP #3PHILLIPS OIL COMPANYDRILL7,800
1984-01-1922687642-423-30773SHOFNER, D. D. #5STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1984-01-1722680642-423-30770PHILIPS - BONVILLE #1CIBOLA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,700
1984-01-1622673942-423-30769RAYFORD, SID #1SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL8,600
1984-01-1222645342-423-30768ALLEN, R. H. ESTATE #1BASIN OPERATING CO. LTD.DRILL11,700
1984-01-1122645242-423-30767BELLWOOD LAKE (PALUXY B) #2RBJ-O'B OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,100
1984-01-0922621542-423-30766GRAHAM "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL11,300
1984-01-0522597242-423-30765TIMBER LAKE "B" #1FENDER, HARRIS R.DRILL10,400
1984-01-0422569942-423-30764WRIGHT, T. O. #1WILDER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,500
1983-12-2922516942-423-30763TYLER STATE PARK #1NEUMIN PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,500
1983-12-2922510542-423-30654HILLIARD WARREN ESTATE #1SKLAR & PHILLIPS OIL CO.RECOMP8,604
1983-12-2722489242-423-30762WICKS #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1983-12-2722471342-423-30761HOLLAND HEIRS #1CLEMCODRILL8,800
1983-12-2222448442-423-30759BROWN, J. HEIRS #1TEXXON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL8,500
1983-12-2222483742-423-30689WALL, THOMAS #1EXCHANGE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,500
1983-12-1522459542-423-30760EMMONS-SANDERS OIL UNIT #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,700
1983-12-1222346542-423-30693BROWN, J. HEIRS #1CLEMCORECOMP8,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Smith County.