Young County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Young County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-04.

Young County permitting is running 2.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (7 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. B.O.L.D. OIL AND GAS, LLC leads with 4 permits in the past 12 months, one of 10 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

5

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-04

All Time

11,774

11,774 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1978-03-312114742-503-32715KING #4MCDONALD, JOEDRILL850
1978-03-302110742-503-84784BRYSON #1WES-MOR DRILLING, INC.OTHER4,850
1978-03-292104742-503-33363HINSON #1STANHOPE, RONALD L.DRILL800
1978-03-292098642-503-32712BLOODWORTH #19STEINBERGER, GERALDDRILL1,000
1978-03-292098042-503-32711OWEN, R. D. "B" #2BRIGHTMAN, TOMDRILL3,000
1978-03-292096642-503-84783OATMAN #1DAVIS, ROBERT S.RECOMP5,000
1978-03-272098742-503-32713BLOODWORTH #18STEINBERGER, GERALDDRILL1,000
1978-03-272098742-503-32713BLOODWORTH #18LAMB, T. S.DRILL1,000
1978-03-272088642-503-32709ROSSER #1LITTLEPAGE, TOMMYDRILL2,999
1978-03-272087142-503-32708BANKS, W. H. #1THREE B OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,999
1978-03-272083442-503-32707ATWOOD, WINNIE #1VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,700
1978-03-242075742-503-32706PROTHRO, C. -24 #1VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,400
1978-03-242075542-503-32705GRAHAM, M. K. #2VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,400
1978-03-242075442-503-32704GRAHAM, M. K. "D" #2VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,650
1978-03-232089142-503-32710DAILEY, L. C. #6HORTON & MAHLER, INC.DRILL600
1978-03-232060242-503-30935STOVALL 161 #3STOVALL, N. D. & SONOTHER2,884
1978-03-222059142-503-32703BIRDWELL #1WES-MOR DRILLING, INC.DRILL4,665
1978-03-222059042-503-32702ALLAR #1WES-MOR DRILLING, INC.DRILL4,700
1978-03-222058842-503-00843WILLIAMS #1SWANNER PROPERTIESOTHER4,700
1978-03-222058542-503-84781HERRING, LILLIE D. #1-ADONNELL, LOUIS, JR.OTHER4,850
1978-03-222057742-503-32700BURNS #1TEX-ENEX, INC.DRILL5,100
1978-03-222052342-503-32699PRIDEAUX, H. O. ESTATE #20KUNKEL, RAYLANDRILL850
1978-03-202058942-503-32701EDWARDS "A" #1SINGLETON, W.DRILL1,000
1978-03-162015542-503-32698PRIDEAUX, E. R. #4WILTON, FRANKDRILL525
1978-03-152007642-503-32697GRIGSBY #4MITCHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,800
1978-03-152007442-503-32696DANIELS #6MITCHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-03-142003542-503-32694WHITTENBERG #1BRIGHTMAN, TOMDRILL3,031
1978-03-141998242-503-80600LOWE #6CRAIG, BOBRECOMP633
1978-03-132007142-503-32695HORTON #15LOFTIN, ORADRILL1,000
1978-03-131994742-503-32693COUPER #9RICHMOND, A. FOSTERDRILL1,135
1978-03-131994642-503-32692COUPER #10RICHMOND, A. FOSTERDRILL1,300
1978-03-131994442-503-32691BURGESS -B- #B-2BURGESS, B. F.DRILL3,000
1978-03-131994342-503-32690BURGESS -B- #B-3BURGESS, B. F.DRILL3,000
1978-03-131987442-503-32689GOUGH, C. #1SWARTS, GLEN G.DRILL5,200
1978-03-101980342-503-00048WHITTENBURG, W. F. #1COMANCHE OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP4,045
1978-03-101977142-503-32688CULLERS, F.M. #1MAY, ED OIL CO.DRILL645
1978-03-101975942-503-32687BARR, RAY #1HANKINS, C.DRILL5,966
1978-03-071952742-503-01627BENSON "A" #2WILLS OIL COMPANYOTHER4,530
1978-03-071952342-503-32686GIBSON #1STOVALL, N. D. & SONDRILL4,800
1978-03-071952242-503-84780TAACK #1FRANKLIN DRILLING CO.OTHER3,000
1978-03-031936642-503-32685PERKINS "A" #1SWANNER PROPERTIESDRILL4,700
1978-03-031935942-503-32684MAHANEY, EARL #3THREE B OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,999
1978-03-031931542-503-32683DRUM, L. R. #1BROWNCO OPERATING CO.DRILL3,605
1978-03-011917942-503-32682HALL, J. F. #7NAPECO, INC.DRILL4,735
1978-02-271985642-503-32643STATE LEASE #3LITTLEPAGE, TOMMYDRILL1,999
1978-02-271985542-503-32644STATE LEASE #4LITTLEPAGE, TOMMYDRILL1,999
1978-02-271985442-503-32642STATE LEASE #2LITTLEPAGE, TOMMYDRILL1,999
1978-02-271901442-503-32681MCGEE, DARRELL #1FARMER, HAYDENDRILL1,350
1978-02-241901242-503-32680MAHANEY, EARL #2THREE B OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,999
1978-02-231886442-503-32679PRIDEAUX, H. O. ESTATE #19KUNKEL, RAYLANDRILL810
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Young County.