Young County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Young County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-24.

Young County permitting is running 1.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (5 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. BORDERLINE OPERATING CORP. leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 10 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

3

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-24

All Time

11,772

11,772 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2018-04-0583828642-503-42388CAMPBELL, R., ESTATE -E- #1AMYERS, JAMES B.DRILL2,000
2018-03-0683707142-503-42387THUNDER A-759 #2DNADEL AND GUSSMAN, L.L.C.DRILL6,100
2018-03-0683707142-503-42387THUNDER A-759 #2DNADEL AND GUSSMAN, L.L.C.DRILL6,500
2018-02-2183663842-503-42386COPELAND #7 GGUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2018-01-2683530442-503-42384O.R. CARPENTER #2STEXAS SHALLOW OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL670
2018-01-2583538142-503-42385O.R. CARPENTER #16TTEXAS SHALLOW OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL670
2018-01-1883513642-503-42382O.R. CARPENTER #1STEXAS SHALLOW OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL670
2018-01-1883513242-503-42383O.R. CARPENTER #1TTEXAS SHALLOW OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL670
2017-12-1183387842-503-40460WOODWARD FARMS #1RAY HERRING OPERATING CO., LLCRECOMP4,900
2017-11-2883348242-503-42381TRI-S TEX #1KRAMER OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,999
2017-11-0683259442-503-42380ALDRIDGE #1GANNETT OPERATING LLCDRILL4,999
2017-11-0183241642-503-42379CLARIDA KNOX #12ELLARD OILDRILL1,200
2017-10-1983205042-503-42378MCNEILL #9BEREN CORPORATIONDRILL4,650
2017-10-1983205042-503-42378MCNEILL #9BEREN CORPORATIONDRILL4,650
2017-09-1483075242-503-42180KING-WILLIAMS #8RAY HERRING OPERATING CO., LLCDRILL5,000
2017-08-3183045542-503-42377GRAHAM, E. S., BAT. #1 #22REESE WELLSITE SUPERVISION, LLCDRILL4,999
2017-08-3183045542-503-42377GRAHAM, E. S., BAT. #1 #22REESE WELLSITE SUPERVISION, LLCDRILL4,999
2017-08-3183009842-503-84428B.W. KING #1WP OIL & GAS EXPLORATION LLCRENTR999
2017-08-2582842242-503-42373FINCH #46CRAIG, BOBDRILL700
2017-08-1782976842-503-39497MCCLUSKEY #3RAY HERRING OPERATING CO., LLCRECOMP2,450
2017-08-1582981142-503-42376KUNKEL #11GGUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2017-08-1182975942-503-42375COPELAND SOUTH #8GUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2017-08-0482951142-503-42374GRAHAM EST 709 #1STOVALL OPERATING CO.DRILL4,999
2017-07-2182881142-503-05212MILLIS, MARY C. 'B' #6FOUR H OIL PROPERTIESRECOMP4,999
2017-07-1882842142-503-42372FINCH, NORA #47CRAIG, BOBDRILL700
2017-07-1482878342-503-42370C. HATHCOCK USMC Y.C. #1VETERAN EXPLORATION & PROD, LLCDRILL4,999
2017-07-1482841942-503-42371KELL #4CRAIG, BOBDRILL700
2017-06-3082822242-503-38545TIMMONS ETAL #1DUNCAN LAND & EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP3,500
2017-06-1282609842-503-38293ALLAR 104 #1STOVALL OPERATING CO.RECOMP3,950
2017-05-1982628642-503-42369W. H. WRIGHT #2GANNETT OPERATING LLCDRILL5,000
2017-05-1282647242-503-42368COPELAND SOUTH #7GUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2017-05-0282575442-503-42365NELLIE #7ROGERS DRILLING CO., INC.DRILL999
2017-04-2882578242-503-42367COPELAND SOUTH #6GUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2017-04-2782571042-503-42366STOVALL 719 #1STOVALL OPERATING CO.DRILL4,999
2017-04-1782532142-503-42364BF BARRETT #9ATEXAS SHALLOW OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL660
2017-04-0482441642-503-42363STEPHENS-ROACH #35RUSH CREEK OPERATING LLCDRILL1,000
2017-03-3182471542-503-42250BERNHARDT #2JB PRODUCTION LLCRECOMP4,990
2017-03-2382448042-503-42361KUNKEL #10GGUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2017-03-2382447642-503-42362COPELAND SOUTH #5GUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2017-03-2282442842-503-42360COPELAND #6GGUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2017-02-2182248642-503-42359HINSON #4BLAKENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL6,000
2017-01-0682159842-503-42357COPELAND SOUTH #4GUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2017-01-0682159742-503-42358COPELAND #5 GGUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)DRILL1,400
2016-12-3082148042-503-42356NELLIE #6ROGERS DRILLING CO., INC.DRILL999
2016-12-2982160142-503-42355FERGUSON, C.O. ET UX #7FULLSPIKE ENERGY LLCDRILL1,999
2016-12-2882108142-503-42354PHILLIP GEORGE #1GANNETT OPERATING LLCDRILL5,000
2016-12-1682092742-503-42353ANDREWS BUMPER #1JMH PRODUCTION, LLCDRILL5,500
2016-12-1282067142-503-42352MARTIN #4ANTLE OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,300
2016-12-0182014042-503-42351KING #4DICK LINDSAY OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,500
2016-11-1082007042-503-40759LONG, BERNICE #4ITX CORPORATIONRECOMP4,999
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Young County.