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
1981-04-0111378542-441-31853MCCOMAS #5-ATUTOR HYDROCARBONS, INC.DRILL1,850
1981-04-0111378442-441-31852MCCOMAS #4-ATUTOR HYDROCARBONS, INC.DRILL1,850
1981-04-0111378242-441-31851MCCOMAS #2-ATUTOR HYDROCARBONS, INC.DRILL2,000
1981-03-2611332442-441-31850FOREMAN, WENDELL 30-1 #1WELLS, KEITHDRILL4,019
1981-03-2411296242-441-31849HALL, T. MRS. #1WATTS, GERALDDRILL700
1981-03-2311288242-441-31847KESSLER, FRED #1CHALMERS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,850
1981-03-1613271142-441-31665WINTER, F.D. #1WILLIAMS-GIEGER RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,800
1981-03-1611232842-441-31846NEAL, CALVIN #1HAYHURST BROTHERSDRILL1,957
1981-03-1211295142-441-31848MUNDEN, W.R. #1CLEAR FORK OIL CO.DRILL3,550
1981-03-1211198242-441-81723FAVOR #3CROWN EXPLORATION COMPANYOTHER3,600
1981-03-1211198142-441-01063TEAFF 31 #3CROWN EXPLORATION COMPANYOTHER2,300
1981-03-1211197742-441-31845ROBERTS, T. L. #1O-B OILS, INC.DRILL4,580
1981-03-1211194942-441-31844BETTES, JOE "G" #1CHALMERS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,800
1981-03-1011160742-441-81722FAVOR #2CROWN EXPLORATION COMPANYOTHER3,600
1981-03-1011152342-441-31843MCCOLLUM #1MERCURY EXPLORATION CO.DRILL2,935
1981-03-1011152242-441-31831RAY, W. L. #1CHALMERS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,550
1981-03-0911144942-441-31841CITY OF ABILENE-TAYLOR COUNTY #1-100ABILENE CHAMBER OF COMM. FOUND.DRILL4,000
1981-03-0411076142-441-31840LEE, FRED #1SEAGO OIL, INC.DRILL4,500
1981-03-0411074842-441-31839KEITH, L. P. #1SEAGO OIL, INC.DRILL4,290
1981-03-0211010442-441-31838HOUSE #2TODD & SANDERS, INC.DRILL4,500
1981-03-0211010242-441-31837HOUSE "A" #2TODD & SANDERS, INC.DRILL4,500
1981-03-0211008642-441-31836TEAFF 31 #2CROWN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,247
1981-03-0211008342-441-31504SEARS, ALEX "159" #1ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.RECOMP5,230
1981-03-0211007342-441-31835GRIFFIN, THELMA #1PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF TEXASDRILL5,600
1981-03-0211005642-441-31834STREETMAN #1SO-TEX PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,700
1981-03-0211003842-441-31832GRAHAM, V. L. "A" #1PENROC ENERGYDRILL5,000
1981-03-0211002042-441-31831RAY, W. L. #1CHALMERS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,450
1981-03-0210994342-441-31830THORNTON, E. L. #5KEYSTONE OIL CO., INC.DRILL2,150
1981-03-0210992342-441-31829GRAHAM #1PENROC ENERGYDRILL5,800
1981-03-0210992042-441-31828HOWELL #1SO-TEX PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,560
1981-02-2610971442-441-31827MCCOMAS -A- #7-ATUTOR HYDROCARBONS, INC.DRILL2,000
1981-02-2610971342-441-31826MCCOMAS -A- #6-ATUTOR HYDROCARBONS, INC.DRILL2,000
1981-02-2510963842-441-31825GAMBLE, S. D. #2PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF TEXASDRILL5,600
1981-02-2510950542-441-31824VINSON, J.W. #1MAYO, PAUL R.DRILL3,600
1981-02-2010913742-441-31823BLACKBURN #1PETKER, GEORGEDRILL2,000
1981-02-2010903342-441-31822TANDY, O. F. ET AL #2WILLIAMS-GIEGER RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,900
1981-02-1711276242-441-05146THORNTON, E.L. #2KEYSTONE OIL CO., INC.OTHER2,100
1981-02-1710863842-441-31821RODE "D" #1FISHER-WEBB, INC.DRILL4,050
1981-02-1210837142-441-31820BROWN #1HAMCO EXPLORATION DEVELOPMENT CODRILL4,600
1981-02-1210830342-441-31819VINSON "15" #2HAYHURST BROTHERSDRILL2,450
1981-02-1111005142-441-31833ATWOOD #1SO-TEX PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,950
1981-02-0610774542-441-31817GROVES #1FISHER-WEBB, INC.DRILL4,286
1981-02-0510763442-441-31816MCCOY, H. #2FISHER-WEBB, INC.DRILL5,083
1981-02-0510762542-441-31818JONES, T. #1FISHER-WEBB, INC.DRILL5,038
1981-02-0510762142-441-31815MCCOY, H. #3FISHER-WEBB, INC.DRILL5,100
1981-02-0410751642-441-81615SHAW #1BROWN OWL OIL CO.OTHER5,553
1981-02-0210720342-441-31807TISDALE, A. #1HAMCO EXPLORATION DEVELOPMENT CODRILL4,600
1981-01-2810761242-441-31814CRAYTON, CANNISTRACI #1TUTOR HYDROCARBONS, INC.DRILL7,200
1981-01-2710648242-441-31813COFFMAN #1JACOBS, JOHN R. CORPORATIONDRILL1,950
1981-01-2610640342-441-31812DUGAN #1CROWN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL3,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.