Texas county activity

Gaines County, Texas, week of Oct 12 to Oct 18, 2026

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

2 permits filed, 3 permits issued, 25 completions reported.

Most active operators

1. OXY USA INC. 13 permits and completions
2. OXY USA WTP LP 5 permits and completions
3. OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. 3 permits and completions
4. BCE-MACH III LLC 1 permit or completion
5. ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLC 1 permit or completion

Notable filings

• A well completion was reported Oct 16

  JONES ESTATE SWD #2

  Operator: GRACE PETROLEUM OPERATING, LLC API 42-165-34983

• Two well completions were reported Oct 15 to Oct 16

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #2225

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-32862

• Two well completions were reported Oct 15 to Oct 16

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #2820

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-32741

• A well completion was reported Oct 15

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1411

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-32041

• A well completion was reported Oct 15

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #3529

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-32141

• A well completion was reported Oct 15

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4017

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-32881

• A well completion was reported Oct 15

  SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #5309

  Operator: OXY USA INC. API 42-165-33131

• A well completion was reported Oct 15

  WASSON SOUTH CLEARFORK UNIT #7620S

  Operator: OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. API 42-165-32853

• A well completion was reported Oct 15

  WEST SEMINOLE SA UNIT #201

  Operator: OXY USA WTP LP API 42-165-00642

• A drilling permit was issued Oct 14

  BISHOP WHELAN #3H

  Operator: MANZANO, LLC Permit 919158

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Recent activity

Over the 6 weeks from Sep 14 to Oct 25, 2026: 23 permits filed, 25 permits issued, 3 amendments applied for, 2 permits amended, 70 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 19 to Oct 25, 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 19 to Oct 25, 2026
• Week of Oct 12 to Oct 18, 2026 (shown above)
• 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

Every week on record for Gaines County

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Busiest Texas counties that week

1. Martin County 94 permits and completions
2. Reeves County 67 permits and completions
3. Upton County 65 permits and completions
4. Loving County 61 permits and completions
5. Midland County 61 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.