Archer County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Archer County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-03.
Archer County permitting is running 7.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (23 total, up 53% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. EAGLE OIL & GAS CO. leads with 11 permits in the past 12 months, one of 20 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
5
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-08-03
All Time
11,467
11,467 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-01-18 | 70076 | 42-009-34160 | MULLIS, J. D. "B" #1 | BURKETT OPERATING CO., THE | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1980-01-18 | 70074 | 42-009-34159 | CALVIN, O. #2 | DAUGHERTY & DRENNAN | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1980-01-17 | 70016 | 42-009-34158 | PECHACEK, JOHN (BLOCK 8) #2 S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,465 | |
| 1980-01-17 | 70015 | 42-009-34157 | PECHACEK, JOHN (BLOCK 8) #4 S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,489 | |
| 1980-01-17 | 70014 | 42-009-34156 | PECHACEK, JOHN (BLOCK 8) #3-S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1980-01-17 | 69987 | 42-009-34155 | HARGRAVE #6 | FARMER, LEWIS & HAYDEN | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1980-01-17 | 69985 | 42-009-34154 | ICKERT #1 | ICKERT ENTERPRISES | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1980-01-17 | 69973 | 42-009-01403 | FORCHER #1 | STEINBERGER, GERALD | OTHER | 4,800 | |
| 1980-01-16 | 69917 | 42-009-34153 | MOORE, GRACE ABNEY #2D | HINSON BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1980-01-15 | 69734 | 42-009-34152 | MCANALLY A #2 | CLEO OIL, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1980-01-15 | 69733 | 42-009-34151 | MCANALLY A #3 | CLEO OIL, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1980-01-14 | 69587 | 42-009-34149 | CROWLEY #S-3 | KEETON HOLLOW EXPLORATION CO INC | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1980-01-14 | 69585 | 42-009-34148 | CROWLEY #S-4 | STEWART, MIKE | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1980-01-14 | 69583 | 42-009-34147 | CROWLEY #S-5 | STEWART, MIKE | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1980-01-14 | 69581 | 42-009-34146 | CROWLEY #S-6 | STEWART, MIKE | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1980-01-14 | 69580 | 42-009-34145 | KUNKEL, M. J. #1 | TERRY, LEWIS D. | DRILL | 1,184 | |
| 1980-01-11 | 69360 | 42-009-34144 | FINKLER, ALBERT #1 | PARKICE OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,415 | |
| 1980-01-11 | 69329 | 42-009-34143 | HILBERS #1 | INDEPENDENT EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1980-01-10 | 69212 | 42-009-34142 | PARISH "D" #4 | FINNELL OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1980-01-10 | 69196 | 42-009-34141 | MCANALLY A #1 | CLEO OIL, INC. | DRILL | 1,482 | |
| 1980-01-09 | 69589 | 42-009-34150 | COLGAN, E. ESTATE #2 | FRANKLIN & BERRY 1979 LIMITED | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68759 | 42-009-34138 | ANDERSON #8 | B. R. J. CO. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68758 | 42-009-34137 | KULHANEK, GEORGE 'B' #5 | BOYD, DICK | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68752 | 42-009-34135 | COWAN-MCKINNEY #2 | MMD OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,550 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68751 | 42-009-34134 | COWAN-MCKINNEY #3 | MMD OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,550 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68732 | 42-009-34133 | PRIDEAUX, R. B. "A" #22 | LOFTON, W. A. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68686 | 42-009-34132 | PURCELL #1 | BOBBY BROWN&GUEST ENERGY CORP*P5 | DRILL | 1,971 | |
| 1980-01-03 | 69088 | 42-009-34140 | RAIMEY B #2 | STONE & STONE INVESTMENT | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-01-02 | 68842 | 42-009-34139 | WILLIAMS, GOLDIE #21 | WILSON, NEVA B. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68753 | 42-009-34136 | PERKINS "C" #2 | KNIGHT, MACK | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68465 | 42-009-34131 | NICHOLS #1 | TODD & SANDERS, INC. | DRILL | 4,793 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68419 | 42-009-34130 | CAHOON UNIT #1 | EXPANDO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68344 | 42-009-34129 | HELLER - FREY - GRIFFIN #1 | CELEX SERVICES, INC. | DRILL | 1,830 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68257 | 42-009-34128 | STURM ESTATE #1 | SPRAGINS, ED | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68254 | 42-009-87094 | CALVIN, O. #1 | DAUGHERTY & DRENNAN | OTHER | 1,100 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68252 | 42-009-34127 | PERKINS, J. J. "A" SHALLOW #6 | GAGE, H. L. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68250 | 42-009-34126 | PERKINS, J. J. "A" SHALLOW #7 | GAGE, H. L. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68249 | 42-009-34125 | FRERICH -A- #1A | INDEPENDENT EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68248 | 42-009-34124 | FRERICH #1 | INDEPENDENT EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 2,520 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68183 | 42-009-34123 | HYER #2 | HARKEN OIL & GAS, INC | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68180 | 42-009-34121 | LUNSFORD #1 | UNITED OIL & GAS | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68179 | 42-009-34120 | RAIMEY B #1 | STONE & STONE INVESTMENT | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68039 | 42-009-34119 | PRIDEAUX-B- #2 | KING, CHARLIE L. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-12-27 | 67639 | 42-009-34118 | SCHRIEBER #1 | DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 6,120 | |
| 1979-12-21 | 68181 | 42-009-34122 | COLGAN, E. ESTATE #1 | FRANKLIN & BERRY 1979 LIMITED | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-12-21 | 67525 | 42-009-34117 | PRIDEAUX -B- #1 | KING, CHARLIE L. | DRILL | 1,498 | |
| 1979-12-21 | 67493 | 42-009-34116 | FULLER #1 | EXPANDO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,590 | |
| 1979-12-21 | 67490 | 42-009-34115 | TURBEVILLE, J. H. #1C | EXPANDO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1979-12-21 | 67489 | 42-009-34114 | AMINEX #1A | EXPANDO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,036 | |
| 1979-12-21 | 67488 | 42-009-34113 | AMINEX-C- #1 | EXPANDO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,200 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Archer County.