Taylor County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Taylor County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.

Taylor County permitting is running 6.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (20 total, versus 5 in the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. L.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANY leads with 18 permits in the past 12 months, one of 10 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

5

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-09-14

All Time

4,453

4,453 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1979-12-036521142-441-31506WARD, C. B. #1M & M OIL & GAS EXPLORATIONDRILL2,099
1979-12-036520942-441-31505SEARS, DICK "260" #1ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.DRILL5,674
1979-12-036520842-441-31504SEARS, ALEX "159" #1ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.DRILL5,400
1979-11-306538942-441-31510FARR, A. P. EST. #1ATURTLE PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL2,400
1979-11-266453542-441-31565PRICE, P. #1ZENITH EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL2,800
1979-11-266453142-441-31564PRICE, P. #2ZENITH EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL2,800
1979-11-266453042-441-03881PRICE, P. #3ZENITH EXPLORATION CO., INC.OTHER2,818
1979-11-216449642-441-31503SMITH, MRS. M. B. #1ZENITH EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL3,112
1979-11-216444342-441-31502KING, CHARLES EST. #2LITTLEPAGE, TOMMYDRILL2,525
1979-11-206441442-441-31501CLACK, E. E. #5OILWELL OPERATORS, INC.DRILL2,000
1979-11-206435942-441-81692RINEY, R. E. "A" #5ABROWN OWL OIL CO.OTHER2,700
1979-11-196415542-441-31500ORSBORN #1BAJA ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,000
1979-11-196412842-441-31499CARTWRIGHT RANCH #1RUST OIL CORP.DRILL4,820
1979-11-196407342-441-81691GRAHAM, BILL #5WHITE, OSCAROTHER2,837
1979-11-166405342-441-31498LYLES, Z. T. #1O-B OILS, INC.DRILL4,250
1979-11-166401742-441-31497CLACK, E. E. ET AL #4OILWELL OPERATORS, INC.DRILL2,000
1979-11-166399242-441-31496NEWSOM-PARRISH #1GRAHAM, KEITH D.DRILL4,800
1979-11-146738442-441-31479RINEY, ROBERT E. "A" #1WHITE OWL OIL & GASDRILL3,200
1979-11-146376042-441-31494RAPER, J. C. #1DEMARCO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,500
1979-11-146375942-441-31493PATTERSON, C. O. #1DEMARCO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,500
1979-11-146375842-441-81690HEATLEY, J. W. #2FIVE B'S OIL CO.OTHER4,122
1979-11-146375742-441-81689HEATLEY, J. W. #1FIVE B'S OIL CO.OTHER2,717
1979-11-136557842-441-31489GRAHAM, TOM #5GRAHAM, TOM DRILLING CO.DRILL2,180
1979-11-126341642-441-31491BAZE, W. E. #1ZENITH EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL3,200
1979-11-126341442-441-31490JACKSON, SENIE A. #1ZENITH EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL5,500
1979-11-096369842-441-31492HAMMER #1SEAGO OIL CO.DRILL4,969
1979-11-096339142-441-81688TIPTON, J. W. ET AL #1ZENITH EXPLORATION CO., INC.OTHER2,876
1979-11-096338942-441-01738JACOBS, J. C. #1ZENITH EXPLORATION CO., INC.OTHER5,300
1979-11-096338542-441-30051ROBERTS #1ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.RECOMP4,610
1979-11-096332742-441-31488WHISENHUNT #1EQUITX ENERGY CORP.DRILL3,600
1979-11-086326942-441-31487GIBSON #1EQUITX ENERGY CORP.DRILL3,600
1979-11-086326642-441-31486CURB "C" #1EQUITX ENERGY CORP.DRILL3,600
1979-11-086324342-441-31485HAMPTON, CLYDE #3THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INCDRILL3,400
1979-11-086321342-441-31484TOOMBS, S. B. ET AL #1WILLIAMS-GIEGER RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,470
1979-11-076312542-441-31482RICHARDSON #2DAVIS BROTHERSDRILL1,970
1979-11-076310842-441-30393ALLYN, FRED #1JLH CORPORATIONOTHER3,450
1979-11-076310542-441-31481TIPTON, C. W. #1WILLIAMS-GIEGER RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,260
1979-11-076310242-441-31480TANDY, O. F. #1WILLIAMS-GIEGER RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,500
1979-11-076309642-441-30565TEXFEL-WESSELS #2GRAHAM, KEITH D.RECOMP4,430
1979-11-026315042-441-31483MOODY ESTATE #1 #1AANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.DRILL4,800
1979-10-236154942-441-31478SAYLES, HAL #5SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL4,700
1979-10-226150142-441-31477SWINSON, G. E. -38 #1CHALMERS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,800
1979-10-196127042-441-31475SHAFFER, M. C. -138- #2DIXON OIL COMPANYDRILL4,550
1979-10-186108642-441-31474RUSSELL-HARPER #1 #1ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC.DRILL3,900
1979-10-166065942-441-31473WESSELS B #2TEXFEL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL4,430
1979-10-166065642-441-31472BIGHAM "130" #2GRAHAM, KEITH D.DRILL4,500
1979-10-166065542-441-31471BIGHAM "130" #1GRAHAM, KEITH D.DRILL4,500
1979-10-156148342-441-31476HUGHES, F. C. ESTATE #1GEOSOURCE MINERAL, INC.DRILL5,300
1979-10-126041342-441-31470WHITBURN, MRS. CLAUDE #1THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INCDRILL2,850
1979-10-126032842-441-31469DAVIS, EDGAR -B- #2D. A. B. OIL SERVICE, INC.DRILL5,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Taylor County.