Is there new drilling activity in PALO PINTO County, TX?

PALO PINTO County has 1 drilling permits filed in the last year and 975 producing wells on record with the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Have operators filed Rule 37 spacing exceptions in PALO PINTO County?

0 Rule 37/38 spacing exceptions are on record in PALO PINTO County — filings that let an operator drill closer to a lease line than standard spacing allows.

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PALO PINTO County, Texas

Oil & gas activity from Railroad Commission records · permits 2026-07-10 · completions 2026-02-13 · well status 2026-07

Drilling permits

1 last year

Rule 37/38 exceptions

Horizontal permits

Producing wells

975

of 6,165 wellbores

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Recent drilling permits in PALO PINTO County

Filed	Operator	Lease	Type	Flags
2026-03-11	FX ENERGY OPERATING, LLC	HOOPER EAST	Recompletion
2019-09-03	PETROBAL OMEGA 1, LLC	EDWARDS UNIT	Drill	Horiz
2018-12-03	LEXGAS, INC.	MCCLURE, J. M.	Recompletion
2018-11-30	PETROBAL OMEGA 1, LLC	SKY GREEN	Recompletion
2018-11-30	PETROBAL OMEGA 1, LLC	SIKES 640 UNIT	Recompletion
2017-12-19	PEBA OIL & GAS, INC.	GARLAND BEND UNIT	Recompletion
2017-12-16	PETROBAL OMEGA 1, LLC	HALSELL RANCH	Drill
2017-12-07	PK GATH & OILFIELD SVCS, INC.	MCMURREY, M.H. D	Re-enter
2017-12-07	PK GATH & OILFIELD SVCS, INC.	MCMURREY, M.H. D	Re-enter
2017-12-05	STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO.	LONG RANCH	Reclass
2017-12-01	PETROBAL OMEGA 1, LLC	OTIS	Drill

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This report compiles and structures publicly available oil & gas records from the Railroad Commission of Texas — drilling permits, completions, well status, and lease production. We monitor development activity and public filings near a location you tell us about; we do NOT determine mineral ownership, confirm what you own, or provide legal, tax, or investment advice. Nothing here replaces a title opinion, a landman, or reading the official RRC filing. Activity is mapped to the operator-filed permit surface location (NAD27, precision disclaimed by the RRC), not your mineral tract. Data is current only as of the source vintage shown on the page. Our total liability for any report is capped at the amount you paid for it. Found an error? Reply to any email and a human will correct it.