GA 2026 oil/gas drilling permit applications and active-permit reports
- Record
p09-GA-rec-03- State
- GA
- Category
- wells · permit_activity
- Status
- collected
- Period
- current
- Quality
- Unreviewed
- Review state
- Pending review
- Native ID
GA-EPD-DRILL-NOTICE-2026-04-09
Fields
- applicant
- Pilot Exploration, Inc., 2005 East Main Street #113, Gatesville, TX 76528, Georgia On My Mind Well #2, Northwest of Springvale, North of Patuala Creek, Quitman County, 8,000 feet deep.
- notice body
- The Georgia Environmental Protection Division has received two applications for permits to drill an Oil and Gas Well.
- notice date
- April 9, 2026
- notice propose
- the Environmental Protection Division proposes to issue permits for drilling and construction of these wells pursuant to the Georgia Oil and Gas and Deep Drilling Act of 1975
- notice title
- Notice of Applications for Permits to Drill Oil and Gas Wells
- staff
- Right now, the state has one person, geologist Jim Kennedy, who monitors oil and natural gas wells.
- well1
- Georgia On My Mind Well #1
- whitfield
- There are two active permits in Whitfield County, Kennedy said.
Evidence
- notice date:
April 9, 2026
https://epd.georgia.gov/document/document/public-notice-application-permit-drill-oil-and-gas-exploration-well-gomm-no1-and/download · notice dateline (via search-result extract; PDF unfetchable) · sourcep09-GA-src-06· visitp09-GA-visit-06 - notice title:
Notice of Applications for Permits to Drill Oil and Gas Wells
https://epd.georgia.gov/document/document/public-notice-application-permit-drill-oil-and-gas-exploration-well-gomm-no1-and/download · notice heading (via search-result extract) · sourcep09-GA-src-06· visitp09-GA-visit-06 - notice body:
The Georgia Environmental Protection Division has received two applications for permits to drill an Oil and Gas Well.
https://epd.georgia.gov/document/document/public-notice-application-permit-drill-oil-and-gas-exploration-well-gomm-no1-and/download · notice opening sentence (via search-result extract) · sourcep09-GA-src-06· visitp09-GA-visit-06 - notice propose:
the Environmental Protection Division proposes to issue permits for drilling and construction of these wells pursuant to the Georgia Oil and Gas and Deep Drilling Act of 1975
https://epd.georgia.gov/document/document/public-notice-application-permit-drill-oil-and-gas-exploration-well-gomm-no1-and/download · notice proposal clause (via search-result extract) · sourcep09-GA-src-06· visitp09-GA-visit-06 - applicant:
Pilot Exploration, Inc., 2005 East Main Street #113, Gatesville, TX 76528, Georgia On My Mind Well #2, Northwest of Springvale, North of Patuala Creek, Quitman County, 8,000 feet deep.
https://epd.georgia.gov/document/document/public-notice-application-permit-drill-oil-and-gas-exploration-well-gomm-no1-and/download · applicant/well/location line (via search-result extract) · sourcep09-GA-src-06· visitp09-GA-visit-06 - well1:
Georgia On My Mind Well #1
https://epd.georgia.gov/document/document/public-notice-application-permit-drill-oil-and-gas-exploration-well-gomm-no1-and/download · comment subject-line naming (via search-result extract) · sourcep09-GA-src-06· visitp09-GA-visit-06 - staff:
Right now, the state has one person, geologist Jim Kennedy, who monitors oil and natural gas wells.
https://www.fayettetribune.com/cnhi_network/advocates-want-limits-on-northwest-georgia-drilling/article_e679e467-4cb4-5614-9c73-405a411667ec.html · body quote on EPD staffing (via search-result extract; fetch truncated at chrome) · sourcep09-GA-src-07· visitp09-GA-visit-07 - whitfield:
There are two active permits in Whitfield County, Kennedy said.
https://www.fayettetribune.com/cnhi_network/advocates-want-limits-on-northwest-georgia-drilling/article_e679e467-4cb4-5614-9c73-405a411667ec.html · body quote on active permits (via search-result extract) · sourcep09-GA-src-07· visitp09-GA-visit-07
Provenance
Collected 2026-10-05 by agent p09-GA. Still missing: permit numbers, permit statuses, well api numbers.