Taylor County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Taylor County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-31.

Taylor County permitting is running 5.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (17 total, versus 4 in the prior quarter). L.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANY leads with 17 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

4

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-09-09

All Time

4,451

4,451 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2016-07-2581714342-441-34533LEE SHELTON #1HENSON EXPLORATION, L.P.DRILL5,500
2016-07-0881672542-441-34517LILLY B #3CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATEDRECOMP3,200
2016-05-3181596342-441-02420KINCAID, W.T. #5WINCO OIL INC.RENTR2,451
2016-05-1981565542-441-34531TR7A #01HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS-OP, L.P.DRILL500
2016-05-1981563942-441-34530TR22 #01HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS-OP, L.P.DRILL500
2016-05-1681552742-441-34529DYESS FRY UNIT #5STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO.DRILL4,800
2016-04-2781527442-441-04044SHAFFER -C- #7ICE WELL SERVICES, INC.RECOMP4,780
2016-04-2681478542-441-34528KC01 #01ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL300
2016-04-2281510742-441-34527LILLY #4CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATEDDRILL3,100
2016-04-0181458642-441-34526NEWMAN-WATSON #1NOSIVAD OIL, INC.DRILL3,000
2016-03-2881443942-441-34524232-03 #01ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL300
2016-03-2881434642-441-34525TITAN TOWERS #1SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATIONDRILL3,000
2016-03-0281413842-441-30586MORO MOUNTAIN #1CEDAR OIL COMPANYRENTR5,035
2016-03-0281354642-441-34523WEST VOGEL UNIT #1SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,300
2016-02-0981375342-441-31196LAIL 'A' #2WICEDAR OIL COMPANYRENTR4,400
2016-01-2681302942-441-34522X032 #01ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL300
2015-12-1681241842-441-34521MP 50.6 #1SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.DRILL200
2015-11-1881193942-441-34520DYESS TRACT 7 #4STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO.DRILL4,800
2015-11-0481157242-441-32792TOWNSEND #10EARTHBOUND RESOURCES LLCRENTR3,000
2015-10-2081057642-441-34519CITY OF ABILENE #4SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2015-08-1780937242-441-34518TEAFF 'B' #1SALIDA EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL5,000
2015-08-0680902142-441-34428HENSON #1BLACKROCK DRILLING, LLCFLD-XFR2,300
2015-07-2180847342-441-34517LILLY B #3CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATEDDRILL3,200
2015-07-1680827742-441-34380OGDEN MCCOMAS #1OGDEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP4,850
2015-05-1280633642-441-34512WAGSTAFF 'C' #2LARIAT LAND & EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,500
2015-05-1280629642-441-34510WALT'S-KATHY #1PRODUCTION OPERATORS OF TX, LLCDRILL3,000
2015-05-1280629342-441-34513PROCTOR #3BEAIRD, R.A. OIL OPERATING CO.DRILL2,500
2015-05-1280619042-441-34516KC #16ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL280
2015-05-1280618742-441-34515KC #04ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL300
2015-05-1280618442-441-34514RFB #28ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL300
2015-05-0880615442-441-34511AB-2 #1HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS-OP, L.P.DRILL400
2015-04-2780568042-441-34509HARRIS, R. E. #5WINCO OIL INC.DRILL3,000
2015-04-1380551042-441-34508KERN #4KERN CO.DRILL3,900
2015-03-2080479842-441-34507BARKER #1REDMON OIL COMPANY, INC., THEDRILL5,500
2015-03-0480422142-441-34506S1-19 #1CP&RAD #1CPMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P.DRILL400
2015-02-1180317142-441-34505RFB #023ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL280
2015-02-1180316942-441-34504RFB #033ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL280
2014-12-3080219242-441-34503KUBACAK #1AMBLE PETROLEUM CO., INC.DRILL5,000
2014-12-2280207342-441-34502GUION #1VISTA EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL4,600
2014-12-1580161242-441-34433LEDBETTER #3CINNABAR ENERGY, LTD.FLD-XFR4,900
2014-12-0480089942-441-34500CROSS KUBACAK #2AMBLE PETROLEUM CO., INC.DRILL5,000
2014-12-0280096442-441-34499HENSON #5BLACKROCK DRILLING, LLCDRILL2,300
2014-12-0280096442-441-34499HENSON #5BLACKROCK DRILLING, LLCDRILL2,300
2014-11-2580071942-441-34498LILLY #2CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATEDDRILL3,500
2014-11-0779933142-441-34496KC17 #06ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL280
2014-11-0779932342-441-34497KC17A #01ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL280
2014-10-2479873842-441-81032SHAFFER 'B' #4ICE WELL SERVICES, INC.RECOMP5,500
2014-10-2379886842-441-34495HINDS #1WINCO OIL INC.DRILL2,400
2014-10-2379886842-441-34495HINDS #1WINCO OIL INC.DRILL3,793
2014-10-1779831942-441-34330OGDEN ANTILLEY #1OGDEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP5,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.