Tyler County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Tyler County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-24.
Tyler County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 5 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. DAVIS SOUTHERN OPERATING CO LLC leads with 6 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
2
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-07-24
All Time
1,099
1,099 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-08-02 | 204025 | 42-457-30342 | KIRBY LUMBER CORPORATION #1 | MISSISSIPPI VENTURE OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 11,354 | |
| 1983-07-22 | 202671 | 42-457-30348 | READ, W. R. ESTATE #2 | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1983-06-21 | 200058 | 42-457-30307 | WILLIAM RICE INSTITUTE #3 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 8,866 | |
| 1983-06-02 | 196998 | 42-457-30338 | ARCO FEE #1 | PATRICK PET. CORP. OF MI/MCMORAN | DRILL | 18,200 | |
| 1983-05-19 | 196037 | 42-457-30346 | SECTION 15 HUMBLE FEE #9 | TEXAS CITY REFG. INC. | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1983-03-17 | 189019 | 42-457-30116 | MOONEY A #1 | CITIES SERVICE COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,315 | |
| 1983-01-11 | 182924 | 42-457-30345 | CLIFFS-CARTER, W. T. #1 | CLIFFS DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1982-12-31 | 182337 | 42-457-00093 | READ, WM. J. #1 | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | OTHER | 5,100 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177340 | 42-457-00228 | KIRBY-MCINNIS #10 | R B C PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 8,630 | |
| 1982-11-03 | 177607 | 42-457-30344 | RICE INSTITUTE #B5 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1982-09-27 | 172903 | 42-457-00095 | READ #1 | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | OTHER | 9,900 | |
| 1982-09-21 | 173020 | 42-457-30343 | KIRBY LUMBER CORPORATION #101 | MISSISSIPPI VENTURE OIL CORP. | DRILL | 16,700 | |
| 1982-08-26 | 170284 | 42-457-30113 | ARCO ABBOTT GAS UNIT #1 | C & K PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 11,185 | |
| 1982-08-04 | 168147 | 42-457-80120 | POWELL, P. H. #1SWD | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | OTHER | 3,309 | |
| 1982-08-03 | 168016 | 42-457-00091 | P. H. POWELL UNIT #1 | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | OTHER | 5,100 | |
| 1982-05-06 | 159966 | 42-457-30079 | PAVEY KIRBY GAS UNIT 2 #2 | FAULCONER, VERNON E., INC. | RECOMP | 13,717 | |
| 1982-04-22 | 157812 | 42-457-30342 | KIRBY LUMBER CORPORATION #1 | MISSISSIPPI VENTURE OIL CORP. | DRILL | 16,500 | |
| 1982-04-13 | 156616 | 42-457-00223 | KIRBY-MCINNIS #4 | R B C PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 8,550 | |
| 1982-03-29 | 154839 | 42-457-30338 | ARCO FEE #1 | PATRICK PET. CORP. OF MI/MCMORAN | DRILL | 18,200 | |
| 1982-03-19 | 153958 | 42-457-30341 | CARTER, W.T. SOUTH #14 | TDC EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1982-03-09 | 152644 | 42-457-30340 | CARTER, W. T. SOUTH #15 | TDC EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1982-03-09 | 152637 | 42-457-30339 | CARTER, W. T. SOUTH #13 | TDC EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 10,164 | |
| 1982-01-26 | 148560 | 42-457-30337 | EAST TEXAS OIL CO. FEE "G" #9 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1982-01-19 | 147798 | 42-457-00476 | ATLANTIC-SINCLAIR FEE #5 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,117 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147815 | 42-457-30336 | CITIZENS LAND CORP UNIT #1 | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-12-08 | 143244 | 42-457-00195 | WILLIAM RICE INSTITUTE #B-3 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 8,702 | |
| 1981-11-20 | 141294 | 42-457-00174 | BROWN, WILLIAM S. #3 | R B C PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 8,700 | |
| 1981-10-23 | 137902 | 42-457-30335 | BROWN, ARCO #2A | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1981-10-19 | 137900 | 42-457-30334 | ARCO BROWN #2 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,975 | |
| 1981-08-11 | 129646 | 42-457-00392 | KIRBY LBR. CORP TR 87-A #6 U | GEN. AMER. OIL CO. OF TEXAS | RECOMP | 5,012 | |
| 1981-08-05 | 128671 | 42-457-30292 | ARCO FEE BROWN #1 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,824 | |
| 1981-07-29 | 127572 | 42-457-30333 | BROWN, ARCO FEE #1-A | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,774 | |
| 1981-07-20 | 125663 | 42-457-30332 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. "B" #1 | READING & BATES PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 16,325 | |
| 1981-07-08 | 124199 | 42-457-30331 | EAST TEXAS OIL CO. FEE "H" #8 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1981-06-01 | 121199 | 42-457-30330 | ARCO-HELLMILLER #1 | COHO RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 1981-05-20 | 118629 | 42-457-30318 | EAST TEXAS OIL CO. FEE "G" #7 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 11,655 | |
| 1981-04-01 | 113800 | 42-457-30329 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. #1 | READING & BATES PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 17,500 | |
| 1981-04-01 | 113789 | 42-457-30328 | EXXON FEE #1 | CALLON PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 11,600 | |
| 1981-03-23 | 112866 | 42-457-30327 | CARTER, W. T. #4 | DELTA DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 14,200 | |
| 1981-03-13 | 112213 | 42-457-80128 | EAST TEXAS OIL CO. FEE "H" #2-C | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 10,365 | |
| 1981-03-12 | 111914 | 42-457-30307 | WILLIAM RICE INSTITUTE #3 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 8,500 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 107273 | 42-457-30326 | CARTER, W. T. #2 | ANDOVER OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,155 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 107211 | 42-457-00219 | BROWN, WILLIAM S. #10 | R B C PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 8,710 | |
| 1980-11-14 | 99102 | 42-457-80113 | KIRBY-MCINNIS #1-K | R B C PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 8,740 | |
| 1980-10-24 | 96748 | 42-457-30325 | RICE UNIVERSITY #2 | BAXTER, MURPHY H. | DRILL | 10,475 | |
| 1980-10-20 | 96092 | 42-457-00170 | KIRBY-MCINNIS #18 | R B C PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 8,660 | |
| 1980-09-25 | 93818 | 42-457-30324 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO-HELLMILLER #1 | R-K OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1980-09-17 | 92903 | 42-457-30323 | RICE UNIVERSITY #1 | BAXTER, MURPHY H. | DRILL | 10,425 | |
| 1980-07-29 | 88041 | 42-457-30322 | BUTTON #1 | PRUET PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 13,800 | |
| 1980-07-21 | 87249 | 42-457-30321 | ARCO CONN #1 | BOCK & BACON | DRILL | 9,615 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Tyler County.