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
2013-11-1477138142-423-32339TYLER STATE PARK UNIT #1GOLDSTON OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2013-10-2377175942-423-32341BROGAN #1TEXAS ROYALTY CORP.DRILL7,600
2013-10-1777149942-423-32340SIEBERT #1TRIVIUM OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-10-1677140842-423-32338JOHNSON #1TRIVIUM OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-10-1076864242-423-30213MOLLIE WOOLF 1 #1LINN OPERATING, INC.RECOMP12,320
2013-10-0977097642-423-31594WILSON, P.M. HEIRS #3LINN OPERATING, INC.RECOMP11,660
2013-10-0877057142-423-32337BRADBERRY HEIRS #1ROOSTH PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,400
2013-10-0877057142-423-32337BRADBERRY HEIRS #1MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.DRILL6,364
2013-08-2276833442-423-32336STATON #1GRAWARD OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,600
2013-08-2276833442-423-32336ZAR-BO #1GRAWARD OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,600
2013-07-1276632642-423-31561P.M. WILSON HEIRS OIL UNIT #2LINN OPERATING, INC.RECOMP11,800
2013-07-0276570142-423-32335COWAN UNIT #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL9,700Y
2013-07-0276570142-423-32335COWAN UNIT #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL9,700Y
2013-05-2176292642-423-31522P.M. WILSON HEIRS OIL UNIT #1LINN OPERATING, INC.RECOMP11,750
2013-05-0876173342-423-32334RINLEE #1C. W. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,200
2013-05-0676160242-423-32333PALUXY 'B' SAND UNIT #6CULVER & CAIN PRODUCTION LLCDRILL8,000
2013-05-0176032642-423-31153BALWAHAN (PALUXY B) UNIT #101HRAWLINS OPERATING COMPANY, LLCRECOMP7,750Y
2013-04-1776067242-423-32332PIERCE ARROW #1REGAL ENERGY OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL10,000
2013-04-1276042542-423-32331COWAN #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL9,500
2013-04-1276042542-423-32331COWAN #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.OTHER9,500
2013-03-2275912242-423-32330GIFT RANCH #1WEATHERS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,900
2013-03-1475848342-423-32329PEACOCK ET AL #1JAG OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL8,650
2013-02-2675734042-423-32328KING HEIRS #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL10,000
2012-12-1175212342-423-32286BEARD, O. UNIT #2FLINT EXPLORATION, LLCFLD-XFR11,000
2012-11-2875202742-423-32264COKER ET AL #1MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.RENTR9,000
2012-11-2875202742-423-32264COKER ET AL #1MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.RENTR9,000
2012-11-0874670142-423-32321HOLMES UNIT #1GOLDSTON OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
2012-11-0775077142-423-32327WEC UNIT #13-T EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,200
2012-11-0574914942-423-32324JOHNSTON UNIT #13-T EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,200
2012-10-2375011142-423-32326BAR FORK UNIT #13-T EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,100
2012-10-1074846242-423-32300POOLE 3 OIL UNIT #3VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP9,000
2012-10-0974923442-423-32325SOUTH TYLER PALUXY UNIT #6ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL7,850
2012-09-2574834742-423-32323LANE CHAPEL, W. (PALUXY B) UNIT #14ATLANTIS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,500
2012-09-1274755742-423-32322QUISENBERRY ET AL #1MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.DRILL9,000
2012-07-2374459042-423-32320ANDERSON CHARITABLE TRUST #5MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.DRILL11,000
2012-07-2374459042-423-32320ANDERSON CHARITABLE TRUST #5MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.DRILL11,000
2012-07-1674330342-423-32319COWAN, ETAL #1JAG OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL8,650
2012-07-1174049242-423-32315SAND FLAT, WEST (PALUXY 'B') UNI #2GOLDSTON OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,600
2012-06-1373998442-423-32318MOSELY, B. M. #1RD-S-B PROPERTIES, INC.DRILL7,500
2012-06-1373998442-423-32318B.M. MOSELEY #1RD-S-B PROPERTIES, INC.DRILL7,500
2012-06-1274090142-423-32317HITTS LAKE UNIT #1032VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,000
2012-06-1274090142-423-32317HITTS LAKE UNIT #1032VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,000
2012-06-0474141542-423-32316SMITH FAMILY #1MUSTANG DRILLING, INC.DRILL9,000
2012-05-3073968242-423-30375TATE HEIRS #3VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP10,000
2012-05-1473972542-423-32314ROWLEY #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL9,500
2012-04-2373724142-423-32312HITTS LAKE UNIT #203VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,000
2012-04-2173713642-423-32311HITTS LAKE UNIT #902VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,000
2012-04-2173713642-423-32311HITTS LAKE UNIT #902VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL10,500
2012-04-1173761942-423-32310TYLER #1ROOSTH PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,300
2012-03-2973634342-423-32309SAND FLAT, WEST (PALUXY A) UNIT #4IGOLDSTON OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Smith County.