Taylor County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Taylor County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-10.

Taylor County permitting is running 6.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (20 total, versus 4 in the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. L.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANY leads with 18 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

5

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-09-10

All Time

4,452

4,452 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1998-07-3147823942-441-33885HOBBS-YOUNG UNIT #1TOWNSEND THE CO.DRILL4,900
1998-07-2847826642-441-33886TUSCOLA WYE #3SCURLOCK PERMIAN LLCDRILL400
1998-07-2847826542-441-33888HWY 89 #1SCURLOCK PERMIAN LLCDRILL400
1998-07-2847826442-441-33887STEAMBOAT MOUNTAIN #2SCURLOCK PERMIAN LLCDRILL400
1998-07-0247768642-441-33884ROSE #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,600
1998-06-1647694442-441-33883ATKINS, DICK #3NOSIVAD OIL, INC.DRILL3,000
1998-05-2747662842-441-33882LEDBETTER RANCH #1GUFFEY, WM. R.DRILL3,225
1998-05-1347616242-441-33880HUGHES #6SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,000
1998-05-1147617442-441-33879ANTILLEY 'A' #3MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,600
1998-05-0547581342-441-33878FINA OIL AND CHEMICAL #1ABFINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL400
1998-05-0147569542-441-33877MCNUTT #1STAR PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL1,999
1998-04-2247552442-441-02490WEST OVALO GARDNER LIME UNIT #18HEART LAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,600
1998-04-1647528142-441-33876FORD #1BURNS, P. C. OIL PRODUCERS INC.DRILL4,000
1998-04-1447530342-441-33875WAGSTAFF-A & S RAILWAY UNIT #1ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL4,999
1998-03-1647415242-441-32321FRYMIRE #1FRYMIRE, G.W.RENTR4,600
1998-03-1347434842-441-33874GIBSON #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,800
1998-03-1347434842-441-33874GIBSON #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,800
1998-03-1247431142-441-33872ORSBORN #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL6,150
1998-03-0647397442-441-33871HEJL #1CIRCLE RIDGE PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL4,900
1998-02-2447374342-441-33870EMMA #2BENSON & SCHOEN OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,250
1998-01-2747257142-441-33869INGRAM #1CHISHOLM EXPLORATIONDRILL2,999
1998-01-1247207542-441-33868BMC #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,200
1998-01-0247180342-441-33867SOUTHALL #2ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL4,500
1998-01-0247165942-441-33866CHRANE "B" #18NEAL, JACK ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,500
1998-01-0247154542-441-31650SOWELL #1KERN CO.RECOMP4,810
1997-12-2347160542-441-33864FESTUS #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,700
1997-12-2347160142-441-33865ANTILLEY 'B' #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,700
1997-12-1947145142-441-33863MEEKS "A" #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,200
1997-12-1947144642-441-33575YOUNG #2VENTEX OPERATING CORP.RENTR5,000
1997-12-1047087442-441-33862HARLOW #1HARLOW OILDRILL3,000
1997-12-0847068942-441-33860STANDARD #4SUNDANCE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,500
1997-12-0447040742-441-33857SEARS, ALEX #1ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.DRILL3,100
1997-12-0247071742-441-33861CASSIDY, BUTCH #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL4,300
1997-12-0147066142-441-33859REYNOLDS "B" #1VENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL4,900
1997-12-0147066042-441-33858ETHEL #1VENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL4,900
1997-11-2446999542-441-33856MCCARTY #4ABTEX ENERGY, INC.DRILL2,000
1997-11-1346982142-441-33855HUGHES #5SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL1,999
1997-11-0646946742-441-33778EMMA #1BENSON & SCHOEN OIL CO., INC.RENTR3,500
1997-11-0346958142-441-33854JETER PROCTOR #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,700
1997-10-2246895442-441-33852SHOTWELL-ROBINSON 300 #301BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,500
1997-10-2046902242-441-33853CRAP SHOOT #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL4,000
1997-10-0846825742-441-33850GREGORY #1SUPREME ENERGY COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,900
1997-10-0746853242-441-33851ANTILLEY 'A' #2MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,600
1997-10-0346825842-441-33849LANDFILL #2GRAHAM, TOM DRILLING CO.DRILL2,200
1997-10-0146592842-441-03941WEST OVALO GARDNER LIME UNIT #28HEART LAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,470
1997-09-2246758942-441-33848OATES #4S.U.E. COMPANYDRILL2,900
1997-09-1746727142-441-03465NEWSON #2CONTINUAL OIL & GAS, INC.RENTR3,200
1997-09-1646765842-441-33847EAST REDDIN UNIT/HORTON, J. A. #1414HOLDEN OIL AND GASDRILL2,999
1997-08-2746658242-441-33846LAIL UNIT #1ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.DRILL5,500
1997-08-2746657042-441-33845PERINI #7ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.DRILL4,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.