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
1992-03-1639723342-441-33079LAVELLE, ELSIE C. #9LECLAIR OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP4,200
1992-03-1139706942-441-33258MCINTYRE #3 ATALISMAN RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP4,800
1992-03-0939717542-441-33549NELSON A #3BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,500
1992-03-0439703442-441-01918CHAPMAN #1MORRISON DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC.RENTR2,600
1992-02-2639675142-441-33548YOUNG, BURT #1 8CHDAVIS BROTHERSDRILL500
1992-02-1839633542-441-33392BETTES "B" #2CHALMERS EXPLORATION COMPANYRENTR4,710
1992-02-1239647242-441-33546TYLER, J.C. #2L.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL2,800
1992-02-1039655842-441-33547KING, L. E. #2THORNTON, MICHAEL D.DRILL4,999
1992-02-0739645142-441-33545WILLINGHAM, A. J. #1BURGER, F.W. INC.DRILL2,300
1992-02-0339634442-441-33544DENNIS #7SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,900
1992-02-0339634342-441-33385DENNIS #6SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYRENTR2,900
1992-01-1039569942-441-00452BOYETT, JAMES #9CHALMERS EXPLORATION COMPANYRENTR4,000
1991-12-3039520642-441-33542NELSON #2BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,550
1991-12-2739522342-441-33543GRAHAM, JAMES #1CHALMERS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL3,100
1991-12-0539475742-441-33541MCLEOD #2COCKRELL PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL5,200
1991-12-0539459542-441-33540NORTH CORNETT #1ABLAKE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,700
1991-12-0239454142-441-32463REAGAN, J. T. #1SUSANNA CORPORATIONRENTR5,402
1991-11-2039397842-441-33539STRAUSS #1NEAL, JACK ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,500
1991-11-1939398542-441-33538PARMELLY-CROSS #1ENRICH OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,700
1991-11-1539390042-441-33537MCCOLLUM #2DAVIS BROTHERSDRILL2,950
1991-11-0639220742-441-01914BOWERS #1COCKRELL PRODUCTION CO., INC.RENTR5,200
1991-11-0539367442-441-33536S. T. RISTER TYE #1GRAMRICH OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,600
1991-10-3139347742-441-33535BAZE #1L.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,100
1991-10-2339310142-441-33534DENNIS #5SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,900
1991-10-2339303242-441-31834STREETMAN #1AF & S PRODUCTIONRENTR4,300
1991-10-2239306042-441-33533WILLIAMS, G. C. #4AOHLHAUSEN OIL COMPANYDRILL2,500
1991-10-1839298542-441-33532TOOMBS, BILLY BOB #1DELRAY OIL, INC.DRILL3,800
1991-10-1739275242-441-33531GRIFFIN, JAMES "B" #5RHODES DRILLING COMPANYDRILL4,600
1991-10-1639295242-441-01200EDMONDSON, J. L. #1WHITEHALL OPERATING INC.RENTR2,500
1991-10-1539281742-441-33529BOYETT, JAMES #7CHALMERS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,950
1991-10-1539281442-441-33528BOYETT, JAMES #6CHALMERS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,950
1991-10-1439281842-441-33659BOYETT, JAMES #8CHALMERS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,950
1991-10-1439266442-441-31361AUDUS-GRAHAM UNIT #5901HEADINGTON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,550
1991-10-0839216542-441-33525TYLER, J.C. #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL2,650
1991-10-0839216542-441-33525TYLER, J.C. #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL2,650
1991-10-0339249842-441-33527SAYLES #1TEX-ANN OIL & GAS SERVICES, INC.DRILL4,600
1991-10-0339238842-441-33526NELSON #1BARBEE, INC.DRILL2,550
1991-09-2639202142-441-33524SMITH, J.E. JR. #1OIL MANAGEMENT CORP.DRILL4,250
1991-09-2639191442-441-00496FOUR SQUARE GOSPEL #1HARKEN EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP4,597
1991-09-2539198042-441-33523BETTES, JOE #1PATTON, E. N. OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,100
1991-09-0539151742-441-33522HULSEY #1SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,900
1991-09-0539138442-441-33521RODE RANCH #1ROCO PETROLEUM, INCORPORATEDDRILL2,600
1991-09-0339126542-441-33486COLE-LEWIS #4HILL PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR2,750
1991-09-0339126542-441-33486COLE-LEWIS #4HILL PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR3,000
1991-08-2939136842-441-33191REID, MATTON #1PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATESRENTR4,094
1991-08-2939129142-441-33520SAYLES, HAL #6WAYLAND DRILLING & EXPLR., INC.DRILL5,000
1991-08-2939129142-441-33520SAYLES, HAL #6WAYLAND DRILLING & EXPLR., INC.DRILL6,000
1991-08-2839135742-441-33366KING, L.E. #1THORNTON, MICHAEL D.RENTR3,750
1991-08-2839119942-441-33519DENNIS #4SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,900
1991-08-1939092542-441-32396JOINER, WEIR #2SWEETWATER DRILLING CO. INC.RENTR2,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.