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
2006-03-1361565242-441-03542WISENHUNT #2BVENTEX OPERATING CORP.RENTR3,500
2006-01-3161307542-441-34153TEAFF-HESTER UNIT #1TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL3,000
2006-01-2561293442-441-34152TICE, A. P. #7KERN CO.DRILL3,100
2006-01-2361253342-441-34151BLACK, W. O. #1GRAY OIL & GAS INC.DRILL2,000
2005-12-1661115942-441-34150FLETCHER, BERNICE & ELIZABETH #14HGN OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,700
2005-12-1661094942-441-34149BRADLEY-SHAFFER #1HALLIBURTON OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
2005-12-1661094742-441-34148ACU-DAVIS #1HALLIBURTON OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
2005-12-1461100942-441-34147GB KC1601 #1ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXASDRILL200
2005-11-2860980742-441-34146MCCOLLUM #1PACE OPERATINGDRILL3,600
2005-11-2160964942-441-34145TOOMBS/HENSLEY UNIT #2TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL3,000
2005-11-2160964942-441-34145TOOMBS/HENSLEY UNIT #2TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL3,000
2005-10-1760784942-441-34144BOYETT, JAMES #2AD-BAR LEASING, INC.DRILL3,000
2005-09-2660687642-441-03055STOCKTON, LOY #2BENSON & SCHOEN OIL CO., INC.RENTR2,300
2005-09-2660687642-441-03055STOCKTON, LOY #2BENSON & SCHOEN OIL CO., INC.RENTR2,413
2005-09-2160635242-441-34143CATHODIC PROTECTION #406SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.DRILL394
2005-09-1360612742-441-34142MCQUEEN #1BYRNE OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
2005-09-0660589142-441-34141CEDAR CREEK #1HENSON EXPLORATION, L.P.DRILL6,000
2005-07-2560382842-441-04667JOLLEY DRISKELL #1MMG OIL COMPANYRENTR2,750
2005-07-1960363042-441-34119KING #1DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC.RENTR2,000
2005-06-3060280142-441-34140INGALSBE #1BYRNE OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
2005-06-2960274642-441-34139ROBERT CHILDRESS #1LOMAX OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,350
2005-06-2360246642-441-34138ARLEDGE-STATE OF TEXAS #1PARAGON OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL2,800
2005-06-0360150242-441-34137CATHODIC UNIT STEWART (RHOTON) #1PLAINS PIPELINE L.P.DRILL310
2005-06-0360150042-441-34136CATHODIC UNIT NUCORP #1PLAINS PIPELINE L.P.DRILL335
2005-06-0360149342-441-34135CATHODIC UNIT-BIRD #1PLAINS PIPELINE L.P.DRILL335
2005-06-0360149242-441-34134CATHODIC UNIT MORO #1PLAINS PIPELINE L.P.DRILL310
2005-05-0256124942-441-34133LEDBETTER #5HENSON EXPLORATION, L.P.DRILL3,900
2005-04-2256093242-441-34132SAYLES #1PARAGON CORPORATIONDRILL2,200
2005-04-1156028242-441-34131GB KC17-12 #12ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL300
2005-04-1156027842-441-34130GB WA-152 #152ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL300
2005-04-0856019242-441-34129NEIL #1 #1TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL2,950
2005-04-0856019142-441-34128TEAFF #1TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL2,850
2005-04-0856008542-441-03521THORNTON NORTHEAST #1BGRAY OIL & GAS INC.RENTR1,930
2005-04-0755995342-441-34127MIDDLETON FARM #1WALSH RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,800
2005-04-0755995342-441-34127MIDDLETON FARM #1WALSH RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,740
2005-04-0555989442-441-34126SHELTON #1HENSON EXPLORATION, L.P.DRILL6,000
2005-04-0455930342-441-34125POWELL #3LIME CREEK ENTERPRISESDRILL2,200
2005-03-1455865842-441-34124ENCHILADA UNIT #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,600
2005-03-0755860742-441-34123KEMPER #7PAYNE PETROLEUMDRILL2,700
2005-02-2255760842-441-00740KEMPER #1PAYNE PETROLEUMRENTR2,500
2005-02-0855736142-441-34122WILLINGHAM, A. J. #4PAYNE PETROLEUMDRILL2,500
2005-01-2655660942-441-34121LINAHAN, BERTHA #1CREGO EXPLORATIONDRILL5,100
2005-01-2055650142-441-34120LANA "B" #1STETSON PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL4,500
2005-01-2055624942-441-34119KING #1SDX RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,500
2005-01-0455566342-441-34118SAVERANCE #1ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL4,400
2004-12-3055552842-441-34117TOOMBS / HENSLEE UNIT #1TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL2,999
2004-12-3055552842-441-34117TOOMBS/HENSLEY UNIT #1TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL2,999
2004-12-3055552842-441-34117TOOMBS/HENSLEY UNIT #1TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL2,999
2004-12-1555486242-441-34116GUTHRIE #1CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2004-12-0355434642-441-34115TEAFF #1TRI-TEX EXPLORATION LTDDRILL3,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.