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
1986-01-0229410042-441-33093WILKINSON #1MESA ENERGY, INC.DRILL4,400
1986-01-0229409742-441-33092SEALY-SMITH #1PETRO-MEGA, INC.DRILL2,700
1985-12-3129383842-441-33090IRWIN "A" #1HARKEN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL4,044
1985-12-3129441842-441-33094WAGSTAFF #1SOJOURNER DRLG. CORP.DRILL3,800
1985-12-3129440842-441-32867TITTLE, C. R. #4FEAGAN ENERGY, INC.RECOMP4,946
1985-12-3129403942-441-33091MCNIECE #1WILBURN, J. A.DRILL4,850
1985-12-2729365942-253-33527RAINBOW #1VALIDUS, INC.DRILL5,500
1985-12-2729366042-441-33088TARPLEY #1VALIDUS, INC.DRILL5,400
1985-12-2729358942-441-33086SCOTT #1RUTLEDGE, GERALDDRILL2,950
1985-12-2729358842-441-33085MOORE #1RUTLEDGE, GERALDDRILL2,950
1985-12-2329339742-441-33083HOUSE, R. L. #4SAND TECH PETROLEUMDRILL4,500
1985-12-2329350142-441-33084MCREE-SCOTT UNIT #1ALPHA EXPLORATION CO.DRILL3,500
1985-12-1829383442-441-33089SHELTON "E" #7WAYLAND DRILLING & EXPLR., INC.DRILL5,700
1985-12-1829383442-441-33089SHELTON "E" #7WAYLAND DRILLING & EXPLR., INC.DRILL5,700
1985-12-1829333242-441-33082HOGAN #2GARNER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL3,000
1985-12-1229265042-441-32894NEILL #1HAYLAN OIL COMPANYOTHER2,800
1985-12-1229278742-441-33081KAERWER, G. #2WELLHAUSEN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL1,999
1985-12-1029230542-441-33005KING, A. L. #1J & R PETROLEUM INCOTHER4,700
1985-12-1029234342-441-32788KING, A. L. #4SCOMPUTECH ENERGY & EXPLOR., INC.RECOMP3,300
1985-12-0929207342-441-33078SEARS, C. F. #2BUFFALO GAP PRODUCTION INCDRILL5,700
1985-12-0929219742-441-33079LAVELLE, ELSIE C. #9LECLAIR OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,000
1985-12-0929219742-441-33079LAVELLE, ELSIE C. #9LECLAIR OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,200
1985-12-0929207142-441-33077HESTER, H. W. #6POWELL, A. BRANDTDRILL2,400
1985-12-0629199942-441-33074SMITH, MARY SHARP #5WILKINS OIL OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL5,000
1985-12-0629199742-441-33073REEVES, H. D. "A" #6GRAHAM, KEITH D.DRILL4,500
1985-12-0629203542-441-33076DAVIS #1FARMERS OIL AND GAS EXPLORATIONDRILL4,999
1985-12-0529192642-441-33071BARNARD, O. C. #3SAND TECH PETROLEUMDRILL4,500
1985-12-0429195442-441-33072SPINKS #1M.R.M. OPERATING, INC.DRILL3,500
1985-12-0329163842-441-33070SMITH, MARY SHARP #6WILKINS OIL OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL5,000
1985-12-0229201842-441-33075LOCKHART #1PARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL5,400
1985-11-2529149142-441-33069COX, BRADY #1CHALMERS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,900
1985-11-2029071942-441-33068LIVINGSTONE, H. ET AL #1BEAIRD, R.A. OIL OPERATING CO.DRILL2,950
1985-11-1929096542-441-32192RODE "E" #1HARKEN PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP4,010
1985-11-1529013742-441-33067WILKINS INTERSECTION #1SDWILKINS OIL OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL5,000
1985-11-1328986942-441-33066MCREE ESTATE #1ALPHA EXPLORATION CO.DRILL5,400
1985-11-1228979842-441-33065POTOSI SCHOOL LAND #1CURRY, JIM B.DRILL3,990
1985-11-0828959442-441-33063WEBB #3INVESTEX PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,100
1985-11-0828962642-441-33064SLAM-O #1ROCO PETROLEUM, INCORPORATEDDRILL4,800
1985-11-0828956042-441-33062LAVELLE, ELSIE C. #8LECLAIR OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,000
1985-11-0828953542-441-33061TOOMBS "C" #1CHALMERS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,800
1985-11-0528924742-441-33059DAVIS, W. J. #1WESTICO ENERGY CO.DRILL4,700
1985-11-0128898742-441-33056COMPTON #1DAVIS BROTHERSDRILL4,800
1985-11-0128918242-441-33058ISENBURG #1CURRY, JIM B.DRILL3,990
1985-11-0128917742-441-33098LOCKLEY #1CURRY, JIM B.DRILL3,990
1985-10-3128878042-441-33055SMITH, MARY SHARP #4WILKINS OIL OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL5,000
1985-10-2828868942-441-81593HOLT, W. C. #1FIVE B'S OIL CO.RECOMP3,450
1985-10-2428829442-441-33052DOWNING, W. K. ET UX #2DELRAY OIL, INC.DRILL3,900
1985-10-2228834942-441-33054BELLE PLAIN #9CROWN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,350
1985-10-2228834542-441-33053BELLE PLAIN #8CROWN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,350
1985-10-1828802142-441-33051WOOD-HEATH UNIT #1THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INCDRILL2,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.