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 6.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (19 total, versus 5 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

4

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-09-10

All Time

4,452

4,452 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1986-11-1832324842-441-33176LIGHTFOOT, ET AL UNIT "A" #1TAYLOR, BEN J. INC.DRILL5,800
1986-11-1832324842-441-33176LIGHTFOOT, ET AL UNIT "A" #1TAYLOR, BEN J. INC.DRILL5,934
1986-11-1432311742-441-33175PARMELLY #1BLAKE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,200
1986-11-1432304842-441-33174GRAHAM, JAMES F. #1DELRAY OIL, INC.DRILL3,000
1986-10-3132200342-441-32420LAIL "151" #9SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENERECOMP4,642
1986-10-3032250642-441-33172COMPTON #2DAVIS BROTHERSDRILL4,800
1986-10-1732177642-441-33171CHRANE "A" #1CEQUIN CORPORATIONDRILL2,300
1986-10-1532176442-441-33170HINDS #1BLAKE-WATSON RESOURCES, INC.DRILL2,500
1986-10-1532164542-441-33169BULL #2KLABZUBA OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,200
1986-10-1432159342-441-33168KING, A. L. "S" #5COMPUTECH ENERGY & EXPLOR., INC.DRILL6,000
1986-10-1032159542-441-33167MANAHAN, ROY #3LJPS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL1,999
1986-10-0732106342-441-33165FREDERICKSON #1DUSA DRILLING COMPANYDRILL4,700
1986-10-0132127542-441-33166WEST WYLIE #1EAST TEXAS PETROLEUM CO., INC.DRILL2,200
1986-09-2932080442-441-33162TAYLOR, F. N. #1WESTICO ENERGY CO.DRILL4,900
1986-09-2532111642-441-33164POTOSI #3 #1ROYALTY INVESTMENTS COMPANYDRILL4,900
1986-09-2532096042-441-33163TICE 'A' #1BUFFALO GAP PRODUCTION INCDRILL6,000
1986-09-2532096042-441-33163TICE "A" #1BUFFALO GAP PRODUCTION INCDRILL6,000
1986-09-2432024742-441-33159MCMILLON #1WESTWOOD ENERGY, INC.DRILL4,999
1986-09-1732054742-441-33161HENSON "B" #1NOSIVAD OIL, INC.DRILL2,500
1986-09-1132027242-441-33160WELLS #1CAN-TEX ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,000
1986-09-0832030842-441-33158POTOSI #2 #1ROYALTY INVESTMENTS COMPANYDRILL4,900
1986-09-0332006142-441-33157HENSLEE, WALTER #2POWELL, A. BRANDTDRILL2,550
1986-08-2930581642-441-33156DAVIS #1MORRIS, W. DALE-CHISHOLM EXPL.DRILL4,700
1986-08-2230549742-441-33153BLANKS #1MORRISON DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC.DRILL4,900
1986-08-2230553842-441-32149STOCKTON #2HARKEN PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP4,045
1986-08-2230555242-441-33155LINDSEY #1SANDS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,600
1986-08-2230555242-441-33155LINDSEY #1SANDS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,600
1986-08-2230557342-441-01708BROWN, L. N. #2AEOHLHAUSEN OIL COMPANYOTHER4,650
1986-08-2130552442-441-33154BOYD #1ROMOCO RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,500
1986-08-1830535942-441-33152HAM ESTATE #1E.L.A., INC.DRILL4,700
1986-08-1330524342-441-33151HENSON "A" #1NOSIVAD OIL, INC.DRILL2,400
1986-08-1230519242-441-33150CEDAR GAP #2PETRO-BETH OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL2,300
1986-08-1130504642-441-33049ROBINSON, O. L. #1ALPHA EXPLORATION CO.OTHER5,143
1986-08-1130510942-441-30502SHELTON "229" #2SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENERECOMP4,750
1986-08-0430486442-441-33149WILKINSON #2MESA ENERGY, INC.DRILL4,600
1986-08-0130481442-441-33148W. K. DOWNING UNIT A #2DELRAY OIL, INC.DRILL4,000
1986-07-3130479742-441-33147BLACKWELL #1NOSIVAD OIL, INC.DRILL2,450
1986-07-3030475042-441-33146PALMER, NOLAN #2WEST OIL CORP.DRILL2,850
1986-07-3030483142-441-31341SHAFFER, M. C. "A" #6SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL4,675
1986-07-2930464542-441-33144POLSTON #1WESTICO ENERGY CO.DRILL4,300
1986-07-2830464842-441-33145CAMPBELL-PARMELLY UNIT #1BELLWETHER INC.DRILL2,900
1986-07-2330448342-441-33143BLACKBURN, W. H. #2CURRY, JIMMIE B. JR.DRILL4,990
1986-07-1630419442-441-33142JACKSON, ALMA #1TALISMAN RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,600
1986-07-1630423242-441-33046CEDAR GAP #1PETRO-BETH OIL & GAS, INC.OTHER2,300
1986-07-1530415442-441-33141WRIGHT UNIT #1SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,900
1986-07-1530409742-441-30897LAIL "138" #6SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENERECOMP4,500
1986-07-1030401542-441-33140REID #1DAVIS BROTHERSDRILL4,000
1986-07-1030397242-441-33139CROSS "A" #1BRECK OPERATING CORP.DRILL3,500
1986-07-0230382242-441-33138DOWNING, E. F. #3DELRAY OIL, INC.DRILL3,900
1986-06-3030367342-441-33137RHYMES #1C.J.C. OPERATINGDRILL4,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.