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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1979-11-296701142-009-34043COWAN UNIT #1TUTHILL & BARBEEDRILL5,540
1979-11-296486542-009-34063MAHLER, CAROLINE #3MCCLENDON, LARRYDRILL1,200
1979-11-286525742-009-34075BENSON #8BUCKALEW, DONDRILL1,000
1979-11-286485142-009-34062BALDWIN #1MYERS & CUMPTONDRILL1,500
1979-11-286485042-009-34061CLIMAX #34MONCRIEF, W. A. & SONSDRILL1,460
1979-11-286480042-009-34055PRIDEAUX, H. O. #58FRESNO OIL CO.DRILL700
1979-11-286479842-009-34056PRIDEAUX, H. O. #56WFRESNO OIL CO.DRILL700
1979-11-286472342-009-34029STEINBERGER #2RIFE, M. O., JR.DRILL6,500
1979-11-286468542-009-34941IKARD, GEORGE #9301 SMERCURY EXPLORATION CO.DRILL1,800
1979-11-286466242-009-34059IKARD, GEORGE #7201 SMERCURY EXPLORATION CO.DRILL1,733
1979-11-276512142-009-34067PERKINS "B" #3KNIGHT, MACKDRILL800
1979-11-266464142-009-34044PRIDEAUX, H. O. #57WFRESNO OIL CO.DRILL700
1979-11-266456642-009-34058KEMPNER, R. LEE "S" #4TATER NOB, INC.DRILL750
1979-11-266456542-009-34057KEMPNER, R. LEE "S" #5TATER NOB, INC.DRILL750
1979-11-216447542-009-34109AMINEX "A" #1DBURKETT OPERATING CO., THEOTHER1,600
1979-11-206432242-009-87074MULLIS, J. D. "B" #1BURKETT OPERATING CO., THEOTHER3,600
1979-11-206429142-009-34054PRIDEAUX, C. C. #7PEMETA OIL COMPANYDRILL720
1979-11-206429042-009-34053WILSON, L. F. ESTATE #9LAWSON, EDWARD C., ESTATEDRILL1,700
1979-11-206428942-009-34052HULSE-ABERCROMBIE #19HULSE, J. T.DRILL1,500
1979-11-206428842-009-34051RICHARDSON, J. T. #66TERRY & KLENKDRILL1,400
1979-11-206428742-009-37627ATCHLEY #4TERRY, LEWIS D.DRILL1,300
1979-11-206428642-009-34049ATCHLEY #3TERRY, LEWIS D.DRILL1,300
1979-11-206425642-009-36068HUGHES & PALMER, INC. "A" #2HUGHES & PALMER, INC.DRILL1,600
1979-11-206425442-009-34047HUGHES & PALMER, INC #7HUGHES & PALMER, INC.DRILL1,600
1979-11-206420742-009-34046GARVEY, C. K. "E" #3QUINLAN OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL4,950
1979-11-196420442-009-34045GARVEY, C. K. "E" #2QUINLAN OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL4,950
1979-11-196408842-009-34041WILSON, T. B. -C- #3GEM MANUFACTURING CO.DRILL1,800
1979-11-196408742-009-34040GARVEY, C. K. -D- #10QUINLAN OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL5,300
1979-11-166403542-009-33869COWAN-MCKINNEY "GG" #1BURNS PETROLEUMDRILL5,462
1979-11-166397542-009-34039MCCLUER, J. C. #10MYERS & CUMPTONDRILL1,500
1979-11-146382142-009-34037PRIDEAUX, H. O. #16FULLERTON BROS.DRILL695
1979-11-146382042-009-34036BENSON #7BUCKALEW, DONDRILL1,100
1979-11-146381942-009-34035BENSON #6BUCKALEW, DONDRILL1,100
1979-11-146381842-009-34034BROWN, W. E. #2B M OIL COMPANYDRILL1,650
1979-11-146381742-009-34033BROWN, W. E. #1B M OIL COMPANYDRILL1,650
1979-11-136367442-009-34032TAYLOR, W. H. ESTATE "A" #1LOFTON, W. A.DRILL4,500
1979-11-136367142-009-34031TAYLOR, W. H. ESTATE #2LOFTON, W. A.DRILL5,020
1979-11-136362342-009-34030ICKERT, REUBEN & GENELL CAMPBELL #1SHIGH HOPES DRILLING CO., INC.DRILL1,372
1979-11-126359642-009-34028BRIDWELL ARCHER RANCH "L" #3BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL4,000
1979-11-126359542-009-34027MEADE TRUST #5FARMER, LEWIS & HAYDENDRILL1,460
1979-11-126359442-009-86934NASON, R. V. #2H & G GRAY OIL CO.***********P5*OTHER1,100
1979-11-096395042-009-34038PRIDEAUX "G" #22WORTHAM, E. H.DRILL750
1979-11-086318242-009-34025O'DONOHOE INDEPENDENCE #1S & J OPERATING CO.DRILL1,698
1979-11-086318142-009-34024O'DONOHOE INDEPENDENCE #2S & J OPERATING CO.DRILL2,000
1979-11-086317342-009-34023FURR-ROBINSON 'A' #5EMBASSY OIL CO.DRILL1,600
1979-11-056304042-009-34022FURR-ROBINSON 'A' #4EMBASSY OIL CO.DRILL1,535
1979-11-056303542-009-34021COWAN-MCKINNEY "70" #2G D K, INC.DRILL1,100
1979-11-056303442-009-34020COWAN & MCKINNEY #6UNITED OIL & GASDRILL2,000
1979-11-056303342-009-34019MITCHELL #1CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL1,350
1979-11-056303242-009-34018RICHARDSON TRUST #1FOSSIL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL1,307
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Archer County.