ANDERSON County
District 13 · Barnett / North Texas · Permits since 1977-06-17 · Data through 2026-07-22
Anderson County permitting is running 2.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (6 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). TRUEBLOOD RESOURCES, INC. leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 operators active in the county. 4 operators filed a first Anderson County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 6,050 ft (prior year: 10,000 ft); 10% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
Permits (6mo)
8
vs Prior
+300%
Operators (6mo)
6
Avg Depth (6mo)
5,851
Hz % (6mo)
13%
All Time
2,412
Depth Range: 150 - 20,000 ft
SWD wells in ANDERSON County → 166 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory
Permit Activity
Permit Types (6mo)
DRILL
8
+6 vs prior
Top Operators
by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
| OPERATOR | PERMITS 12MO | WELLS |
|---|---|---|
| TRUEBLOOD RESOURCES, INC. | 3 | 29 |
| ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY | 2 | 3 |
| WEATHERS EXPLORATION, INC. | 1 | 8 |
| MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD. | 1 | 3 |
| ENERGY TRANSFER FUEL, LP | 1 | 0 |
| PERFORMANCE OPERATING PARTNERS, | 1 | 0 |
| EXPAND OPERATING LLC | 1 | 0 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 917354 | SHERIDAN | DRILL | 2026-07-22 |
| 917214 | GIBSON | DRILL | 2026-07-16 |
| 916200 | EDENS-BOWYER (AW) | DRILL | 2026-07-08 |
| 916699 | FITZGERALD | DRILL | 2026-06-30 |
| 916698 | FITZGERALD | DRILL | 2026-06-26 |
| 915917 | ELIJAH GLENN | DRILL | 2026-05-28 |
| 914183 | FITZGERALD | DRILL | 2026-03-18 |
| 913916 | LAVINSKI | DRILL | 2026-03-10 |
| 911587 | ENERGY TRANSFER FUEL | DRILL | 2025-11-05 |
| 911015 | ENERGY TRANSFER FUEL | DRILL | 2025-10-10 |
New to ANDERSON County
first county permit, past 12 mo| OPERATOR | FIRST PERMIT | PERMITS | BACKGROUND |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY | 2025-11-05 | 2 | active elsewhere in TX |
| PERFORMANCE OPERATING PARTNERS, | 2026-07-08 | 1 | active elsewhere in TX |
| EXPAND OPERATING LLC | 2026-03-10 | 1 | active elsewhere in TX |
| ENERGY TRANSFER FUEL, LP | 2025-10-10 | 1 | first TX permits |
Formations Beneath ANDERSON County
from RRC completion filings| FORMATION | WELLS | MEDIAN TOP (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Carrizo | 651 | 534 |
| Woodbine | 295 | 5,058 |
| Austin Chalk | 207 | 4,610 |
| Rodessa | 165 | 8,943 |
| Pecan Gap | 141 | 3,604 |
| Wilcox | 123 | 755 |
| Pettit | 121 | 9,614 |
| Travis Peak | 86 | 8,155 |