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TANOS EXPLORATION IV, LLC
TANOS EXPLORATION IV, LLC is registered with the Railroad Commission of Texas as operator #101883. It has 13 drilling permits on record across 4 Texas counties (Rusk, Harrison, Panola and 1 more), most recently on 2026-10-07. 12 of those permits are horizontal wells — the kind that can drain minerals a mile or more from the surface location.
The mineral owners under TANOS EXPLORATION IV, LLC's new permits
For mineral buyers and landmen: when TANOS EXPLORATION IV, LLC files a new W-1 drilling permit, the Permit Owner File matches it to the listed mineral owners under the tract and delivers them that Monday with mailing addresses, for every operator filing in the package counties.
Recent permits by TANOS EXPLORATION IV, LLC
| Filed | County | Lease | Type | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | Rusk | CARTER-TUTTLE HA (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-10-06 | Rusk | HEMBY-TUTTLE HA (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-15 | Harrison | WHELAN OU 5 (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-18 | Rusk | BROWN SWD | Drill | |
| 2026-06-16 | Rusk | BETHANY-LOWE (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-06-11 | Rusk | BETHANY-LOWE 3 (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-06-09 | Rusk | BETHANY-LOWE 2 (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-06-08 | Rusk | BETHANY-LOWE (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-06-03 | Panola | HEMBY-VSU HA (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-04-14 | Harrison | WHELAN OU 5 | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-02-26 | Upshur | TUEL-BOGEL GU 2 (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2025-12-23 | Harrison | BERGSON-NESBITT HA (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
| 2025-12-08 | Panola | HEMBY-BROWN HA (AW) | Drill | Horiz |
Where TANOS EXPLORATION IV, LLC operates
| County | Permits | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Rusk County | 7 | 2026-10-07 |
| Harrison County | 3 | 2026-09-15 |
| Panola County | 2 | 2026-06-03 |
| Upshur County | 1 | 2026-02-26 |
Permits filed by year
| Year | Permits | Horizontal |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 10 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
The permit feed carries a rolling recent window, so early years are partial. Well counts above come from the full current wellbore file.