Taylor County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Taylor County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-09.

Taylor County permitting is running 6.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (19 total, versus 4 in the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. L.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANY leads with 17 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

4

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-09-09

All Time

4,451

4,451 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2009-03-2067860942-441-34264HUTCHINSON #1SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2009-03-1167902442-441-34263FRANKLIN WEST #1GEOSURVEYS, INC.DRILL3,900
2009-02-1167838442-441-34262WAGSTAFF-A &S RAILWAY UNIT #4ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL4,999
2009-02-0267769542-441-34261KC17-03 #2ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL260
2009-02-0266725642-441-34260ENTERPRISE CATHODIC PROTECTION #C 31ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2009-01-0867682642-441-34257KC17-03 #1ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL260
2009-01-0867681942-441-34258WA-147 #1ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL260
2009-01-0867680242-441-34259WA-144 #1ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL260
2008-12-1067590742-441-34256RENEE #1SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2008-12-1067572542-441-00783FLETCHER, BERNICE & ELIZABETH #15HGN OPERATING I, LLCRENTR2,500
2008-12-0367434442-441-34254MASSEY #1TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL5,900
2008-11-2067418942-441-34255KING #7201BOMAR OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL3,800
2008-11-1365292342-441-34235HOLT #7CBCENTRAL BASIN OIL INV. INC.DRILL4,000Y
2008-11-1067434442-441-34254MASSEY #1TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL3,000
2008-10-2067325142-441-34253ELM CREEK #5CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,999
2008-10-2067312842-441-34252ELM CREEK #4CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,999
2008-10-2067312742-441-34251ELM CREEK #3CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,999
2008-10-2067312542-441-34250ELM CREEK #2CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,999
2008-10-0967120542-441-34249ABILENE TERMINAL #1ABHOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS-OP, L.P.DRILL350
2008-09-1967038342-441-34248PEPPER, D. R. #B 1PATTON, E. N. OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,900
2008-09-1867031142-441-34247NELL MCCOLLUM #B 3PATTON, E. N. OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,900
2008-09-1867024642-441-34244BLACKWOOD #B 1PATTON, E. N. OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,000
2008-09-1766715542-441-34245WTG #400SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.DRILL425
2008-09-1766712942-441-34246WTG #394SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.DRILL425
2008-08-2266829242-441-34175LEDBETTER WEST #5LL.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP4,800
2008-08-1166732642-441-34243ENTERPRISE CATHODIC PROTECTION #C 29ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2008-08-0766720642-441-34242ENTERPRISE CATHODIC PROTECTION #C 30ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2008-07-1666522042-441-34241CLARK #5VENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL4,500
2008-07-0166194542-441-34239CHRISTIAN, B L #1ACEDAR OIL COMPANYDRILL4,999
2008-07-0166192142-441-34240MORRIS, O. E. #1ACEDAR OIL COMPANYDRILL4,999
2008-06-0766236642-441-34237PHILLIP ARLEDGE #1LOMAX OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,999
2008-06-0666225442-441-34238WAGSTAFF "B" #1LARIAT LAND & EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,500
2008-05-1566075242-441-34236WISENHUNT #4BVENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL3,500
2008-05-1466049442-441-34108LEDBETTER A #2STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO.RECOMP3,900
2008-04-2365621042-441-32998PRICE #1PERMIAN LEGEND LLCRECOMP2,860
2008-03-3165753942-441-34024LEDBETTER WEST #16LL.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR4,800
2008-03-3165292342-441-34235HOLT #7CBCENTRAL BASIN OIL INV. INC.DRILL1,998
2008-03-3165292342-441-34235HOLT #7CBCENTRAL BASIN OIL INV. INC.DRILL1,998Y
2008-03-3165292242-441-34234HOLT #6CBCENTRAL BASIN OIL INV. INC.DRILL1,998
2008-03-3165292142-441-34233HOLT #5CBCENTRAL BASIN OIL INV. INC.DRILL1,998
2008-03-3165292142-441-34233HOLT #5CBCENTRAL BASIN OIL INV. INC.DRILL1,998Y
2008-03-3165292042-441-34232HOLT #4CBCENTRAL BASIN OIL INV. INC.DRILL1,998
2008-03-3165292042-441-34232HOLT #4CBCENTRAL BASIN OIL INV. INC.DRILL1,998Y
2008-03-3165291942-441-34231HOLT #3CBCENTRAL BASIN OIL INV. INC.DRILL1,998
2008-03-2565730542-441-34230SAYLES #2TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL2,950
2008-03-2465715242-441-34042LEDBETTER WEST #17WIL.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR5,000
2008-03-2465715142-441-34049LEDBETTER WEST #18LL.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR5,000
2008-03-2465714642-441-33882LEDBETTER WEST #15LL.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR5,000
2008-03-2465714542-441-33952LEDBETTER WEST #14LL.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR5,000
2008-03-1965688842-441-01440HENSLEY #1ATRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDRENTR3,205
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.