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
1997-08-2246645542-441-33844WELCH #1CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATEDDRILL3,800
1997-08-2146592742-441-03983WEST OVALO GARDNER LIME UNIT #21HEART LAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,471
1997-08-2046633742-441-33843BAACK #1SOJOURNER DRLG. CORP.DRILL4,750
1997-08-2046633742-441-33843BAACK #1SOJOURNER DRLG. CORP.DRILL2,800
1997-08-1446624442-441-30781ROBERTS, G. J. #1-D #1DE & R OILRENTR4,647
1997-08-1246592942-441-02492WEST OVALO GARDNER LIME UNIT #26HEART LAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,643
1997-08-1246592942-441-02492WEST OVALO GARDNER LIME UNIT #26HEART LAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,643
1997-08-1246592642-441-03986WEST OVALO GARDNER LIME UNIT #30HEART LAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,479
1997-08-1246592542-441-02491WEST OVALO GARDNER LIME UNIT #17HEART LAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,661
1997-08-0746598542-441-33842SOUTHALL #1ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL4,999
1997-08-0446580642-441-33841ANTILLEY 'A' #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,600
1997-07-1746472642-441-33734CLEMENTS #2CHRISTIAN ENERGY, INC.RECOMP4,355
1997-07-0346457242-441-33840SHANNON #1TAHOE EXPLORATION INC.DRILL2,400
1997-06-2646392842-441-33733ASHBY 'B' #33 RMORRISON DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC.RENTR4,700
1997-06-2346386142-441-33836KNOTT #1SUNDANCE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,700
1997-06-2346385942-441-33837NEWLUN #1SUNDANCE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,700
1997-06-1946399642-441-33839REYNOLDS UNIT "A" #3VENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL4,990
1997-06-1946399542-441-33838MCANINCH #1VENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL4,990
1997-06-1046345742-441-33835LOFLAND, J. W. #22OHLHAUSEN OIL COMPANYDRILL2,500
1997-05-2846297642-441-33834RECTIFIER #15KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P.DRILL350
1997-05-2746287442-441-33833BREWER #2SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
1997-05-2246240242-441-33831HAAG #1SNYDER DRILLING CORP.DRILL3,000
1997-05-1546245142-441-02493WEST OVALO GARDNER LIME UNIT #24HEART LAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,700
1997-05-0846183842-441-33829TIPTON #2VENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL5,450
1997-05-0746212242-441-33830SHOTWELL-ROBINSON 100 #102BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,300
1997-05-0646139942-441-33827HERNDON UNIT #1VENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL4,900
1997-05-0246162142-441-33828LSP-X #37LONE STAR PIPELINE COMPANYDRILL500
1997-05-0246162142-441-33828LSP-X #37LONE STAR PIPELINE COMPANYDRILL500
1997-04-2246108242-441-33780IRVIN UNIT #1VENTEX OPERATING CORP.RECOMP4,750
1997-04-1846131542-441-33826ALLYN #1SHL OPERATINGDRILL2,999
1997-04-1446100242-441-33825WAGNER #1CRT'S, INC.DRILL2,950
1997-04-1146078742-441-33822SHAW-DAVIS #1BARBEE, INC.DRILL3,200
1997-04-0946088642-441-33824FARMER #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL6,000
1997-04-0946088142-441-33823KING #2HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL6,150
1997-04-0946088142-441-33823KING #2HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL6,250
1997-04-0946088142-441-33823KING #2HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL6,250
1997-03-2546013742-441-33345KING #2VVICTORY OIL & GAS INCORPORATEDRECOMP3,335
1997-03-1045962442-441-33821SCHULTZ #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,700
1997-02-2845911142-441-33820SMITH "A" #1REMUDA OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
1997-02-2645894942-441-33819OATES #3S.U.E. COMPANYDRILL2,999
1997-02-2145889642-441-33818PERINI #1NEAL, JACK ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,650
1997-02-1345845842-441-33817BREWER #1SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
1997-02-1145845542-441-33816HUGHES #4SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL1,999
1997-02-0545812142-441-33815CLEMENTS #3CHRISTIAN ENERGY, INC.DRILL4,500
1997-02-0345794742-441-33814LEDBETTER #2GUFFEY, ROY, OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
1997-01-3145796342-441-33813MITCHELL #2SUNDANCE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,600
1997-01-2845789342-441-33812ANTILLEY #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,600
1997-01-2745787242-441-33811NELSON, GROVER #1NEAL, JACK ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,650
1997-01-2345775442-441-33810HUGHES #3SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,200
1997-01-1745704142-441-33809GRIFFITH, ROY J. & ORA #1WELLS, KEITHDRILL3,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.