Young County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Young County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-31.
Young County permitting is running 2.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (6 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. B.O.L.D. OIL AND GAS, LLC leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 10 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
4
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-31
All Time
11,773
11,773 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-12-12 | 66680 | 42-503-33627 | SCHUR #2A | MARKLEY LAND & CATTLE CO. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66620 | 42-503-33626 | SLAUGHTER, LUCILLE #2 | PITCOCK, INC. | DRILL | 4,475 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66494 | 42-503-33625 | WHITTENBURG, M. C. #1 | J. E. CROSS, OIL COMPANY***P-5 | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66493 | 42-503-33624 | COPE B #1B | LITTLEPAGE, TOMMY | DRILL | 4,999 | |
| 1979-12-10 | 66349 | 42-503-84605 | PARKER, EARL #1 | ANDERSON, CARL T. | OTHER | 4,850 | |
| 1979-12-07 | 66682 | 42-503-80152 | VAUGHAN #3 | BEREN, I. B. | OTHER | 2,196 | |
| 1979-12-07 | 66348 | 42-503-33623 | AINSWORTH-BRASHEARS #1 | SINGLETON, W. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1979-12-07 | 66019 | 42-503-33621 | VOGTSBERGER, R. C. "B" #6B | MC-A-VE OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 65884 | 42-503-33620 | LAIRD, R. H. #2 | BROWN, MELVIN L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 65883 | 42-503-33619 | LAIRD, R. H. #1 | BROWN, MELVIN L. | DRILL | 940 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 65882 | 42-503-33618 | GARVEY, C. K. G #3 | QUINLAN OPERATIONS, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 65881 | 42-503-33617 | CHESTNUT #1 | H & L DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65587 | 42-503-33616 | KILLIAN #1 | MYERS, ROBERT E. | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65585 | 42-503-33615 | SIMPSON #1 | EVANS, NORMAN | DRILL | 4,999 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65584 | 42-503-33614 | ROENFELDT, W. A. #2 | MC-A-VE OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,057 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65529 | 42-503-33613 | PRIDEAUX, H. O. EST. #25 S | KUNKEL, RAYLAN | DRILL | 804 | |
| 1979-12-04 | 65374 | 42-503-33612 | STASNEY-JONES #1 | NATIONAL PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65322 | 42-503-84857 | EASTERLY, S. A. B #2 D | HENLEY, A. B. | OTHER | 2,280 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65272 | 42-503-33611 | DONNELL, S. #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,650 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65250 | 42-503-33610 | ANDREWS #1Y | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,320 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65117 | 42-503-33609 | FURR, ELLIS #2 | TRENCO, INC. | DRILL | 4,680 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65093 | 42-503-33608 | PETTY #1 | ANTLE, E. | DRILL | 4,501 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65092 | 42-503-33607 | GRAGG #14 | GRAGG OIL CO. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65090 | 42-503-33606 | GRAGG #16 | GRAGG OIL CO. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65088 | 42-503-33605 | GRAGG #15 | GRAGG OIL CO. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65082 | 42-503-33604 | GARVEY, C. K. G #1 | QUINLAN OPERATIONS, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65080 | 42-503-33603 | GARVEY, C. K. G #2 | QUINLAN OPERATIONS, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65079 | 42-503-33602 | GILMORE, F. M. EST. #11 | GILMORE, B. I. | DRILL | 1,590 | |
| 1979-11-29 | 64909 | 42-503-33601 | CRUMPTON-WILLIAMS #45 | SCANDRILL CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1979-11-28 | 64862 | 42-503-33600 | CHOATE, C. S. #2 | NITSCHKE, DAN E. | DRILL | 4,999 | |
| 1979-11-28 | 64833 | 42-503-33599 | JEFFERY #1 | WES-MOR DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1979-11-28 | 64830 | 42-503-33598 | CALVIN #23 | SCOTT, C. L. & SCOTT, C. H. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-11-28 | 64827 | 42-503-33597 | MCALISTER, IDA #1 | WES-MOR DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 4,975 | |
| 1979-11-26 | 64583 | 42-503-33596 | RAMSEY #1 | SIEGEL, WILLIAM M. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64306 | 42-503-33595 | DAVIS #3 | SWANNER PROPERTIES | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64278 | 42-503-33594 | JOHNSON, JIMMIE C. "A" #6 | BRITTON, JERALD C. | DRILL | 500 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64277 | 42-503-84569 | GOLDSTON #1 | H & L DRILLING CO. | OTHER | 3,600 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64273 | 42-503-84570 | GOLDSTON #2 | H & L DRILLING CO. | OTHER | 3,600 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64258 | 42-503-33593 | EASTERLING, H. R. #2 | LANKFORD & ASSOC., INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64222 | 42-503-33592 | DEATS, P. K. "B" #1 | BRITTON, JERALD C. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64208 | 42-503-33591 | GRAGG #1 | FARMER, LEWIS & HAYDEN | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64206 | 42-503-33590 | NEAL, T. H. #5 | PHILLIPS, M. J. | DRILL | 734 | |
| 1979-11-19 | 64203 | 42-503-33589 | KISINGER, JOHN "C" #1 | SOUTH BEND OIL AND GAS, INC. | DRILL | 2,750 | |
| 1979-11-19 | 64202 | 42-503-33588 | KISINGER, JOHN "B" #1 | SOUTH BEND OIL AND GAS, INC. | DRILL | 2,750 | |
| 1979-11-19 | 64201 | 42-503-33587 | MEREDITH-SUTHERLAND #1 | MINNICK RESOURCES MANAGEMENT INC | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1979-11-19 | 64200 | 42-503-33586 | NANTZ, B. G. #1 | LUAU OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 1979-11-19 | 64199 | 42-503-33585 | JEFFERY #1 | JEFFERY, E.C. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-11-19 | 64198 | 42-503-33584 | BIRDWELL, GEORGE C. #1-L | BENTLEY, CHARLES H. | DRILL | 4,723 | |
| 1979-11-19 | 64158 | 42-503-33583 | LAY, LILLY M. #1A | CASADOR OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1979-11-16 | 64016 | 42-503-33582 | PRINGLE, H. J. #3 | M W K OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Young County.