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
1982-04-2315129542-423-30564HOUSTON HEIRS #1WORLDWIDE ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,908
1982-04-2215769842-423-30583SANDERS, E.H. "A" #2ROOSTH & GENECOV PRODUCTION CO.DRILL8,598
1982-04-1915809942-423-30584MOORE, SCOTT ESTATE "A" #2SHARP, THOMAS H.DRILL7,610
1982-04-1615700642-423-30582HEY, A.M. #3CAN-TEX ENERGY CORP.DRILL8,601
1982-04-1615696142-423-30581WRIGHT MTN./PETTIT, LO. UNIT #137ENERGY RESERVES GROUP, INC.DRILL8,300
1982-04-1515685642-423-30579YANCY, C. M. #2DELTA DRILLING CO.DRILL5,900
1982-04-0915695642-423-30578ROOSTH & GENECOV #1PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL8,700
1982-04-0215542842-423-30577MOBLEY HEIRS #2PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL8,635
1982-03-2315432242-423-30576FENDER FEE #02FENDER, HARRIS R.DRILL10,022
1982-03-2315424142-423-30574RAYFORD, S. #2DELTA DRILLING CO.DRILL8,500
1982-03-1815429742-423-30571LEMMON, A.W. #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL8,550
1982-03-1215325842-423-30575ALLRED #1AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL12,000
1982-03-1215318142-423-30572THOMPSON "A" #1PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL8,700
1982-03-1215307042-423-30570HOUSTON HEIRS #2WORLDWIDE ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,850
1982-03-1215306842-423-30569HOUSTON HEIRS #3WORLDWIDE ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,850
1982-03-0915318242-423-30573WALTON HEIRS "A" #1PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL8,700
1982-03-0815254942-423-80190PONDER-GIBSON UNIT 1 #2 DLAKE RONEL OIL COMPANYOTHER7,696
1982-03-0315238642-423-30567HEY, A.M. #2CAN-TEX ENERGY CORP.DRILL8,500
1982-03-0115447942-423-30461ODOM, JESSE RANDOLPH #1EXXON CORP.DRILL13,500
1982-02-2615198542-423-30568PALMER #1CAN-TEX ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,500
1982-02-2215141742-423-30361MOORE, SCOTT ESTATE #1SHARP, THOMAS H.OTHER7,500
1982-02-1915141442-423-30565SHOFNER, D.D. #2STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,500
1982-02-1615103842-423-30562ROBERTS "B" #1COTTON PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL12,500
1982-01-2714896942-423-30560WARE, J.F. # 1 #1AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL12,000
1982-01-2214809042-423-30566BOAZ, ARTHUR E. ET AL #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL10,225
1982-01-2114804442-423-30558SHOFNER, D.D. #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,600
1982-01-2014805342-423-30557JIMMY RAY EVERETT UNIT #1CIBOLA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,700
1982-01-1514932242-423-30555FRIEDLANDER #1PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL8,780
1982-01-0514719742-423-30548YANCY, C.M. #1DELTA DRILLING CO.DRILL8,600
1982-01-0415293942-423-30563COLE, WILLIAM A. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL12,800
1981-12-3114807942-423-30559JACKSON #2STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,600
1981-12-3114711442-423-30556WILSON, MAXIE ET AL #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL7,825
1981-12-2914982942-423-30497WILLIAMS, E. #2SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL5,650
1981-12-2814588542-423-30554EDMONSON OIL UNIT #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL8,600
1981-12-2214525242-423-30553DENMAN "A" #5WORLDWIDE ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,850
1981-12-1614575842-423-30547WILLIAMS, E. "A" #1DELTA DRILLING CO.DRILL8,600
1981-12-1514502542-423-30503JERNIGAN HEIRS #1PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL12,800
1981-12-1114510642-423-30551SUN #1RSKLAR & PHILLIPS OIL CO.DRILL8,625
1981-12-1114510442-423-30550WARREN, JAMES ESTATE #1ASKLAR & PHILLIPS OIL CO.DRILL5,827
1981-12-1014364342-423-30546JERNIGAN HEIRS "A" #1PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL8,850
1981-12-0914518142-423-30552LAWRENCE UNIT NO. 2 #1EXPANDO OIL COMPANYDRILL7,300
1981-12-0714507742-423-30535KIDD, L.L., H.E., & E.G. #1RICHEY, W.E.DRILL7,199
1981-12-0414313142-423-30545FENDER FEE #1FENDER, HARRIS R.DRILL10,153
1981-12-0314282142-423-30544SHAMBURGER LAKE UNIT #3602SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LONGVIEWDRILL7,700
1981-12-0114223542-423-30543HEY, A.M. #1CAN-TEX ENERGY CORP.DRILL8,300
1981-12-0114223342-423-30542ANDERSON DEVELOPMENT #1PHILLIPS, JACK L.DRILL10,425
1981-12-0114207042-423-30541MOBLEY HEIRS #1PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC.DRILL8,695
1981-11-2514161042-423-30540SUN #1SKLAR & PHILLIPS OIL CO.DRILL4,414
1981-11-2514157942-423-30539DENMAN "H" #1WORLDWIDE ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,850
1981-11-2514156142-423-30538MCDONALD #1SKLAR & PHILLIPS OIL CO.DRILL8,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Smith County.