Bowie County Operators
Every operator with a permit on file or a well of record here, ranked by permits issued in the window. Wells are each operator's current inventory in the county from the RRC wellbore file.
| # | Operator | Permits | All time | Horizontal | Wells | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murphy Oil USA, Inc. | 22 | 22 | 0 | 2 | Nov 14, 1984 | Jul 31, 1991 |
| 2 | Reynolds Drilling Co., Inc. | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | Nov 25, 1985 | Jan 9, 1995 |
| 3 | Machin & Associates, Inc. | 13 | 13 | 0 | 7 | Nov 4, 2014 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 4 | Rogers, Mike Drilling Co., Inc. | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | Nov 30, 1987 | Jan 3, 1991 |
| 5 | J-O'B Operating Company | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2, 1992 | Feb 27, 1997 |
| 6 | Prairie Producing Company | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Sep 21, 1981 | May 25, 1984 |
| 7 | Long Operating, L.L.C. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Oct 16, 1998 | Dec 29, 2000 |
| 8 | Smith Operating & Management Co. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | May 22, 1997 | Apr 15, 2005 |
| 9 | Westland Oil Development Corp. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Oct 2, 1979 | Sep 21, 1981 |
| 10 | Barrow-Shaver Resources Co. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Jun 24, 1991 | Feb 28, 1994 |
| 11 | Coffman, Thomas D. Inc. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | May 13, 1983 | Jun 26, 1985 |
| 12 | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | May 9, 1989 | Feb 21, 1990 |
| 13 | Inexco Oil Company | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Jul 31, 1978 | Oct 27, 1981 |
| 14 | McCormick Oil & Gas Corp. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Jun 20, 1978 | Nov 28, 1979 |
| 15 | Mertz Energy Texas LLC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Feb 9, 2024 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| 16 | TXO Production Corp. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Jul 17, 1984 | Oct 2, 1984 |
| 17 | Weiser-Brown Operating Company | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | May 17, 2000 | Aug 22, 2002 |
| 18 | Bishop Petroleum Inc. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Dec 31, 1981 | May 21, 1984 |
| 19 | Burk Royalty Company | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jul 26, 1994 | Sep 17, 1996 |
| 20 | Cole, Frank W Engineering | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Sep 14, 2005 | Feb 2, 2006 |
| 21 | Merit Energy Company | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Apr 4, 1997 | May 19, 1997 |
| 22 | Oil Property Management Company | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | May 15, 1986 | Dec 14, 1987 |
| 23 | Samedan Oil Corporation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Apr 4, 1996 | Jan 29, 1997 |
| 24 | SDG Operating Company, Inc | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Feb 27, 2012 | May 19, 2012 |
| 25 | Shell Oil Company | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jun 22, 1982 | Oct 14, 1983 |
| 26 | Smith, E.N. III Energy Corp. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Oct 26, 1988 | Jan 29, 1990 |
| 27 | Sunray Operating Company LLC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | May 29, 2008 | Dec 17, 2009 |
| 28 | Tierra Petroleum Corp. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Dec 16, 1980 | Dec 29, 1980 |
| 29 | Carr Resources, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Oct 8, 2010 | Oct 8, 2010 |
| 30 | Express Oil Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Apr 17, 2002 | Apr 17, 2002 |
| 31 | Pride Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jun 7, 1983 | Jun 7, 1983 |
| 32 | S.E.D.I. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | May 17, 2007 | May 17, 2007 |
| 33 | Anadarko Production Company | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Aug 17, 1977 | Aug 17, 1977 |
| 34 | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 19, 1986 | Nov 19, 1986 |
| 35 | Basin Operating Co. Ltd. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 11, 1978 | Sep 11, 1978 |
| 36 | Braun, C F & Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 10, 1978 | Apr 10, 1978 |
| 37 | Cabot Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 5, 1984 | Jun 5, 1984 |
| 38 | Carr Production Company | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 7, 1986 | Feb 7, 1986 |
| 39 | Cippele Resources Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 5, 1991 | Nov 5, 1991 |
| 40 | Cockrell Oil Corporation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 16, 1981 | Nov 16, 1981 |
| 41 | Corum Production Company | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 21, 1998 | Oct 21, 1998 |
| 42 | Crow, David | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 7, 1983 | Oct 7, 1983 |
| 43 | Crystal Oil and Land Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 28, 1981 | Oct 28, 1981 |
| 44 | Cummins & Walker Oil Co., Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 7, 1983 | Sep 7, 1983 |
| 45 | Diversified Land & Explor. Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 25, 1986 | Sep 25, 1986 |
| 46 | Ecco Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 16, 2005 | Sep 16, 2005 |
| 47 | Ehnot Engineering Company | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 15, 1987 | Jul 15, 1987 |
| 48 | Estate Oil&gas Corp. R.H. Bishop | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dec 13, 1978 | Dec 13, 1978 |
| 49 | Felderhoff Production Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 23, 1998 | Nov 23, 1998 |
| 50 | Fisher-Webb, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 3, 1981 | Nov 3, 1981 |
| 51 | Genesis Producing Company | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 22, 1995 | Nov 22, 1995 |
| 52 | Germany Oil Company | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 22, 1988 | Jul 22, 1988 |
| 53 | Graham Exploration, Ltd. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 18, 1980 | Nov 18, 1980 |
| 54 | Hamman Oil & Refg. Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 10, 1997 | Oct 10, 1997 |
| 55 | Hilliard Oil & Gas, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dec 1, 1982 | Dec 1, 1982 |
| 56 | Hunt Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 24, 1995 | Apr 24, 1995 |
| 57 | Imc Exploraton Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 18, 1981 | Mar 18, 1981 |
| 58 | James, T. L. & Company, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 12, 1988 | Jul 12, 1988 |
| 59 | Larry Petroleum Company, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 28, 1991 | May 28, 1991 |
| 60 | Long Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Aug 25, 1995 | Aug 25, 1995 |
| 61 | Moore Oil Corporation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dec 7, 1992 | Dec 7, 1992 |
| 62 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 3, 1981 | Nov 3, 1981 |
| 63 | Mosbacher Production Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 19, 1984 | Jul 19, 1984 |
| 64 | Murphy Oil Corporation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 30, 1978 | May 30, 1978 |
| 65 | Palmer Petroleum Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 27, 1996 | Nov 27, 1996 |
| 66 | Petroleum Resource Management Co | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 25, 1997 | Apr 25, 1997 |
| 67 | Petro-Lewis Corporation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 23, 1982 | Jul 23, 1982 |
| 68 | Pitts Oil Co.-Dallas Prod. Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 1, 1985 | Nov 1, 1985 |
| 69 | S.A.L.T. Oil, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 7, 2000 | Apr 7, 2000 |
| 70 | Shuler Drilling Co., Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 11, 1990 | Jun 11, 1990 |
| 71 | Sklar Exploration Company LLC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 30, 2002 | May 30, 2002 |
| 72 | Smith Operating and Mgmt Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 20, 2007 | Jun 20, 2007 |
| 73 | Sour, Arthur W. Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Aug 26, 1982 | Aug 26, 1982 |
| 74 | SW Operating, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Aug 3, 1993 | Aug 3, 1993 |
| 75 | Texas American Moursund Company | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 10, 1987 | Apr 10, 1987 |
| 76 | Texas City Refg. Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 27, 1979 | Sep 27, 1979 |
| 77 | Texlan Oil Company, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 19, 1986 | Sep 19, 1986 |
| 78 | TMR Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 26, 2007 | Apr 26, 2007 |
| 79 | Triad Energy Corporation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 18, 1988 | Nov 18, 1988 |
| 80 | Trich Production, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 9, 1990 | May 9, 1990 |
| 81 | TV Operating, LLC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dec 5, 2023 | Dec 5, 2023 |
| 82 | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 9, 1997 | Jul 9, 1997 |
| 83 | Vintage Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 30, 2001 | Mar 30, 2001 |
| 84 | Wagner & Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 25, 1989 | Sep 25, 1989 |
| 85 | Wessely Exp., Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 9, 1978 | Jan 9, 1978 |
| 86 | West Mountain Operating Co, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 3, 1998 | Mar 3, 1998 |
| 87 | Wil-Mc Oil Corporation, The | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 20, 1979 | Jul 20, 1979 |
| 88 | Winchester Production Company | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 24, 2000 | Jan 24, 2000 |
| 89 | Wisenbaker Prod. Co. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 20, 1998 | Oct 20, 1998 |
| 90 | Woosley M. L. | — | 0 | 0 | 93 | — | — |
| 91 | Neches Oil & Gas Company Inc. | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — |
| 92 | Red Water Resources Inc. | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — |
| 93 | Legacy Exploration LLC I | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| 94 | Reynolds E & P Inc. | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| 95 | Amrwr LLC | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 96 | Comanche Well Service Corp. | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 97 | Double S Liberty Energy Inc. | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 98 | Bee Line Well Service Inc. | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 99 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 100 | Ecco Operating LLC | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 101 | Gulfcoast Venture a Crow D. | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 102 | Hardey Co. The | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 103 | Petro Grande Inc. | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 104 | Shell Western E&P Inc. | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 105 | Sulphur River Exploration Inc. | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
105 OPERATORS · WINDOW ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE