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
1996-04-1044682942-441-33774GRAND CANYON JETER #2MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,600
1996-03-2944636342-441-33771SHOTWELL-ROBINSON #9BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,300
1996-03-2844643042-441-33772GRAND CANYON PATTERSON #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,400
1996-03-2844643042-441-33772GRAND CANYON PATTERSON #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,600
1996-03-2844643042-441-33772GRAND CANYON PATTERSON #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,600
1996-03-2244609442-441-33770OLD SHEP #1FISHER, JACK INC.DRILL3,400
1996-03-1844576042-441-33767STANDARD #2SUNDANCE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,500
1996-03-1544581342-441-33769TIPTON #1SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,990
1996-03-1344576142-441-33768STANDARD #3SUNDANCE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,500
1996-03-1244582742-441-33750NEWMAN #2PRINCIPAL OIL CORP.RECOMP4,350
1996-03-0144511442-441-01319HUMBLE #1KERN CO.RECOMP4,971
1996-02-1244470142-441-33766FARMERS GIN #1CROKER, DANNYDRILL3,200
1996-01-2644417542-441-33765SHOTWELL-ROBINSON #8BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,300
1996-01-1744367542-441-33764SHOTWELL-ROBINSON #7BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,300
1996-01-0944312342-441-33763LSG C.P. XT1-10 #10LONE STAR PIPELINE COMPANYDRILL300
1995-12-2944332542-441-81565WAGSTAFF #1LARIAT LAND & EXPLORATION, INC.RENTR2,600
1995-12-2944331742-441-33762GILMORE-ZELLE #1G & F OIL, INC.DRILL2,850
1995-12-2844330042-441-33761GRAND CANYON JETER #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,400
1995-12-2244286342-441-33760DOWNING #1HOOD, J. F.DRILL2,000
1995-12-1144248642-441-33759RAWLINS #1GUFFEY, ROY, OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
1995-12-0844248842-441-33758LEDBETTER #1GUFFEY, ROY, OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
1995-12-0444249942-441-20271KESSLER, FRED T. "A" #3D-BAR LEASING, INC.RENTR2,908
1995-12-0444249942-441-20271KESSLER, FRED T. "A" #3D-BAR LEASING, INC.RENTR2,908
1995-12-0444231542-441-33756WAGSTAFF #3BAYOU OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,500
1995-11-3044237242-441-33757GRAHAM #1HHENRY, JOHN PETROLEUMDRILL4,999Y
1995-11-3044237242-441-33757GRAHAM #1HHENRY, JOHN PETROLEUMDRILL4,999Y
1995-11-2944211642-441-33755ARLEDGE #1ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.DRILL3,000
1995-11-2944202942-441-31199SEARS SWD #1ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.RECOMP2,890
1995-11-2844195542-441-33754SEYMORE, PHILIP #1SCHACHTER, S. M. INC.DRILL3,500
1995-11-1744188942-441-32219RUMBAUGH "67" #1CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATEDRECOMP6,575
1995-11-1544193542-441-33752SHAFFER #3PRINCIPAL OIL CORP.DRILL4,999
1995-11-1544193442-441-33753NEWMAN #3PRINCIPAL OIL CORP.DRILL4,999
1995-11-0944128642-441-31650SOWELL #1KERN CO.RECOMP4,805
1995-11-0944081042-441-33749GUITAR, EARL B. #8DWR OIL COMPANYDRILL2,500
1995-11-0644156042-441-33510LEWIS #1CENTAUR PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
1995-11-0644156042-441-33510LEWIS #1CENTAUR PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
1995-10-3144142242-441-33751SHAFFER #2PRINCIPAL OIL CORP.DRILL4,999
1995-10-3144142142-441-33750NEWMAN #2PRINCIPAL OIL CORP.DRILL4,999
1995-10-2444113542-441-33483FARR, DAVID #1S.U.E. COMPANYRENTR4,490
1995-10-0943709642-441-33729CP RECTIFIER WTG-394.439 #3944WTWEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO.DRILL350
1995-10-0644066642-441-33748SHOTWELL-ROBINSON #6BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,300
1995-10-0644066542-441-33747SHOTWELL-ROBINSON #5BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,300
1995-10-0544043742-441-33745YOUNG, BERT #2STEPHENS, HAYSEED OIL INC.DRILL3,000
1995-10-0544043742-441-33745YOUNG, BERT #2STEPHENS, HAYSEED OIL INC.DRILL3,000
1995-10-0344048342-441-33746SHOTWELL-ROBINSON #4BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,300
1995-09-2944040542-441-33744NEWMAN #1PRINCIPAL OIL CORP.DRILL4,999
1995-09-2744027742-441-33743ATKINS, DICK #1NOSIVAD OIL, INC.DRILL3,000
1995-09-2043939642-441-33736LSG-C.P. WA-14 #14LONE STAR GAS CO.DRILL300
1995-09-1543975742-441-33742MERKEL-DELEON #1454MDMOBIL PIPE LINE CO.DRILL550
1995-09-1243935542-441-33740CARLISLE, C.W. #1SUNDANCE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.