Texas county activity

Gaines County, Texas, week of Sep 14 to Sep 20, 2026

Drilling permits and activity in Gaines County for an earlier week.

3 permits issued, 1 amendment applied for, 8 completions reported.

Most active operators

1. OXY USA INC. 5 permits and completions
2. ACTIVE IRON ENERGY, LLC 2 permits and completions
3. OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. 2 permits and completions
4. PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLC 2 permits and completions
5. CORY, KENNETH W. LTD. 1 permit or completion

Notable filings

• A well completion was reported Sep 18

  HARRIS SAN ANDRES UNIT #1623B

  Operator: PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLC API 42-165-37076

• A well completion was reported Sep 18

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #2216

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-31256

• A well completion was reported Sep 18

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #3305

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-31366

• A well completion was reported Sep 17

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #2701

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-00204

• A drilling permit was issued and a permit amendment was applied for Sep 14 to Sep 17

  WESCOTT C.H. 'D' #3L

  Operator: ACTIVE IRON ENERGY, LLC Permit 918088

• A well completion was reported Sep 16

  CARM-ANN SAN ANDRES UNIT #807

  Operator: PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLC API 42-165-37143

• A well completion was reported Sep 16

  DENVER UNIT #6548

  Operator: OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. API 42-165-35342

• A well completion was reported Sep 15

  DENVER UNIT #6850

  Operator: OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. API 42-165-38899

• A well completion was reported Sep 15

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #3905W

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-00035

• A drilling permit was issued Sep 14

  SARUM #1

  Operator: CORY, KENNETH W. LTD. Permit 918545

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Recent activity

Over the 4 weeks from Sep 14 to Oct 11, 2026: 18 permits filed, 18 permits issued, 3 amendments applied for, 1 permit amended, 32 completions reported, 28 operator changes. Some weeks in that span could not be confirmed. The most recent of those weeks with a filing was the week of Oct 5 to Oct 11, 2026.

Operator changes and production postings come from monthly RRC records, so what they report can be weeks or months old.

Recent weeks

• Week of Oct 5 to Oct 11, 2026
• Week of Sep 28 to Oct 4, 2026
• Week of Sep 21 to Sep 27, 2026
• Week of Sep 14 to Sep 20, 2026 (shown above)

Every week on record for Gaines County

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Busiest Texas counties that week

1. Martin County 95 permits and completions
2. Loving County 77 permits and completions
3. Reeves County 69 permits and completions
4. Webb County 61 permits and completions
5. Upton County 60 permits and completions

Counts and filings come from the Texas Railroad Commission's public records for the week shown and are summarized the same way as the NetAcre™ Monday county digest. How these pages are made.