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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-11-05 | 63030 | 42-009-34016 | BROWN, E. T. "A" - SHALLOW #12 | HARRIS, ALFRED H. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 63029 | 42-009-34015 | LOFTIN #3 | WAITS, R. A. | DRILL | 3,185 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 62993 | 42-009-34014 | FURR, ADELE #3 | EMBASSY OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,323 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 62968 | 42-009-34013 | PRIDEAUX #1 | GHO-MOR DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 62967 | 42-009-34012 | DAUME, LYDIA "B" #4 | WORTHAM, E. H. | DRILL | 4,999 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 62963 | 42-009-34940 | IKARD, GEORGE #94-1S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 62962 | 42-009-34010 | WALSH, SHERROD #1S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,383 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 62956 | 42-009-34009 | HILL, R. E. #37 | MAHLER & SCOTT | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 62951 | 42-009-34008 | HOUSE "A" #1 | TUTHILL & BARBEE | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1979-11-02 | 63031 | 42-009-34017 | BLOODWORTH #1 | FOSSIL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,284 | |
| 1979-11-02 | 62873 | 42-009-34942 | IKARD, GEORGE #73-1-S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-11-02 | 62866 | 42-009-34006 | THOMPSON, CARTER #1S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-11-02 | 62865 | 42-009-34005 | HEARD #1 | D. M. AND S. OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-11-02 | 62861 | 42-009-34004 | PERRYMAN #1S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-11-02 | 62860 | 42-009-34003 | BYRD, FANNIE #1S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,455 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62736 | 42-009-34002 | STALEY "C" #2C | RUTLEDGE, ROME | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62735 | 42-009-34001 | AMINEX "N" #1 | KNIGHT, MACK | DRILL | 1,535 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62732 | 42-009-34000 | PARRISH #10 | HARRIS, ALFRED H. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62731 | 42-009-33999 | FERGUSON BROS. "B" #5 | RUTLEDGE, ROME | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62727 | 42-009-33998 | HARMEL #1S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,525 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62674 | 42-009-33997 | SCOTT, JACK #2 S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,452 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62673 | 42-009-33996 | ANDREWS #3 S | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62629 | 42-009-33995 | MATUS #3 | EDGE, FRED W. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62627 | 42-009-33994 | MATUS #2 | EDGE, FRED W. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62623 | 42-009-33993 | MCANALLY #3 | CLEO OIL, INC. | DRILL | 1,282 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62622 | 42-009-33992 | PRIDEAUX-MATLOCK #12 | VE-MC OIL CO. | DRILL | 750 | |
| 1979-10-31 | 62485 | 42-009-33991 | PARISH "F" #4 | FINNELL OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62463 | 42-009-33990 | SLAUGHTER, J. T. #2 | BOYD AND ANDREWS | DRILL | 1,460 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62462 | 42-009-33989 | WHITE, MELDON L. #33A | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62461 | 42-009-33988 | MATUS #11 | B. M. &M. OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62460 | 42-009-33987 | ANDREWS, B. C. 'A' #28 | ANDREWS, B. C. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62459 | 42-009-33986 | WHITE, MELDON L. #34A | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62458 | 42-009-33985 | ANDREWS, B. C. 'A' #27 | ANDREWS, B. C. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62457 | 42-009-33984 | POWELL, J. D. "A" #1 | BURKETT OPERATING CO., THE | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62456 | 42-009-33983 | PEYSEN #2 | JACKSON, D. L., & SON | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62455 | 42-009-33982 | WILSON, T. B. "C" #7 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62347 | 42-009-33981 | HILBERS #1 | UNITED-KNUCKLEY CO. | DRILL | 5,830 | |
| 1979-10-29 | 62157 | 42-009-14005 | ABERCROMBIE, C. L. #10 | MUELLER OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 1,300 | |
| 1979-10-29 | 62156 | 42-009-33980 | HUNT, E. W. #8 | YARBERRY, E. E. | DRILL | 1,777 | |
| 1979-10-29 | 62155 | 42-009-33979 | LONGLEY HEIRS #4 | ANDREWS, B. C. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-10-29 | 62153 | 42-009-33978 | MCANALLY #2 | CLEO OIL, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-10-25 | 61954 | 42-009-33977 | MCANALLY #1 | CLEO OIL, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-10-25 | 61845 | 42-009-33976 | IKARD, GEORGE #1 | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 5,470 | |
| 1979-10-25 | 61843 | 42-009-33975 | AMINEX CORPORATION #10 | DUNCAN, T. P. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1979-10-25 | 61842 | 42-009-33974 | AMINEX CORPORATION #9 | DUNCAN, T. P. | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1979-10-25 | 61840 | 42-009-33973 | ABERCROMBIE, C. L., ESTATE #7 | FISH, JIM DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 1,420 | |
| 1979-10-25 | 61839 | 42-009-33972 | COWAN & MCKINNEY #1 | ODONOHOE, JOHN F. | DRILL | 1,550 | |
| 1979-10-24 | 61688 | 42-009-33971 | SEAY HEIRS #5 | LOFTON, W. A. | DRILL | 1,451 | |
| 1979-10-23 | 61652 | 42-009-33970 | WHITE, J. H. #1DB | HELMCAMP, INC. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-10-23 | 61649 | 42-009-33969 | BELL #1 | GHO-MOR DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 1,200 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Archer County.