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
4
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-08-03
All Time
11,467
11,467 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-08-11 | 5207 | 42-009-32975 | OATES #1 | MYERS & CUMPTON | DRILL | 1,377 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5113 | 42-009-32974 | KEMPNER B-DEEP #1-B | FINNELL OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,979 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5110 | 42-009-32973 | BISHOP #1-S | FARMER, HAYDEN | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5110 | 42-009-32973 | BISHOP, D. L. #7 | TOWER OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5098 | 42-009-32972 | RAY, GARLAND #5-A | MEGARGEL DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 4,999 | |
| 1977-08-08 | 4901 | 42-009-32971 | PARKEY, J. R. "C" #1 | PALMER, L. FRANK | DRILL | 1,806 | |
| 1977-08-08 | 4900 | 42-009-32970 | MORRISON, H. S. #28 | SHAPPELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 692 | |
| 1977-08-03 | 4787 | 42-009-32969 | MORRISON, H. S. #27 | SHAPPELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1977-08-03 | 4604 | 42-009-87030 | "BENDO" #1 | ODONOHOE, JOHN F. | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1977-08-03 | 4541 | 42-009-32968 | CULLUM-JONES #1-A | LOFTON, W. A. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1977-08-01 | 4372 | 42-009-32967 | HULL-SILK 4300' UNIT #126 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1977-08-01 | 4328 | 42-009-32966 | COWAN-MCKINNEY #5 | GRACE, JACK, PROD. CO. | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1977-08-01 | 4326 | 42-009-87029 | COWAN-MCKINNEY #4 | GRACE, JACK, PROD. CO. | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1977-07-29 | 4255 | 42-009-32964 | RAY, GARLAND #5 | MEGARGEL DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 4,999 | |
| 1977-07-29 | 4240 | 42-009-32963 | CAMPBELL, ZINN #28 | ROGERS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1977-07-29 | 4239 | 42-009-32962 | CAMPBELL, ZINN #27 | ROGERS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1977-07-28 | 4209 | 42-009-32961 | COWAN-MCKINNEY "A" #1 | GRACE, JACK, PROD. CO. | DRILL | 1,502 | |
| 1977-07-28 | 4208 | 42-009-32960 | PRIDEAUX-PARDUE #9 | KELLY OIL CO. | DRILL | 750 | |
| 1977-07-28 | 4193 | 42-009-32959 | WHITE #1 | BURKETT, J. D. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1977-07-28 | 4192 | 42-009-32958 | COWAN-MCKINNEY "A" #2 | GRACE, JACK, PROD. CO. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1977-07-27 | 4485 | 42-009-32930 | HULL SILK 4,000-FOOT LIME UNIT #323 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1977-07-27 | 4108 | 42-009-32957 | HANNIS #1 | ROGERS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 4,840 | |
| 1977-07-26 | 4023 | 42-009-32954 | TURNER #3 | FIVE "E" OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1977-07-26 | 4022 | 42-009-32953 | TURNER #2 | FIVE "E" OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 4068 | 42-009-32956 | AMINEX -H- #3 | KNIGHT, MACK | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 4067 | 42-009-32955 | AMINEX G #5 | KNIGHT, MACK | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3922 | 42-009-32952 | FERGUSON HEIRS "C" #1 | WORTHAM, E. H. | DRILL | 4,999 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3916 | 42-009-32951 | PARISH C #1 | FINNELL OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3887 | 42-009-32950 | MCCLUER #22 | WEATHERBEE & WEATHERBEE | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3773 | 42-009-32949 | FREY, AMEL #1 | RATCLIFF OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,801 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3770 | 42-009-32948 | WOLF "C" #3 | TELL DRILLING & PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3768 | 42-009-32947 | COWAN-MCKINNEY "A" #1 | GHO-MOR DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 0 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3767 | 42-009-32946 | PRIDEAUX #15 | FULLERTON BROS. | DRILL | 695 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3764 | 42-009-32945 | KEY #20 | ARCHER DRILLING & PROD. CO. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3763 | 42-009-32944 | KEY #19 | ARCHER DRILLING & PROD. CO. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3761 | 42-009-87028 | MCCRORY #10 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 4,387 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3759 | 42-009-32943 | KEMPNER, R LEE #6 | FALCON OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3758 | 42-009-32154 | KEMPNER A DEEP #1-A | FINNELL OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,962 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 3757 | 42-009-32942 | PARISH, JR. #2 | FINNELL OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1977-07-21 | 3573 | 42-009-32941 | CAMPBELL #1 | TEX-ENEX, INC. | DRILL | 5,223 | |
| 1977-07-21 | 789 | 42-009-32890 | RAGLE, W. J. #1 | PHILLIPS & PIERSON | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 3542 | 42-009-32940 | PERKINS, J. J. #1 | CLARK, E. B., SR. | DRILL | 4,975 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 3521 | 42-009-32939 | COWAN & MCKINNEY "F" #17 | ABB DRILLING COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 3519 | 42-009-32938 | GOSE, S. M. -A- #5A | DILLARD & DILLARD | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 3518 | 42-009-32937 | RAY, WAYNE, B. #1 | TAYLOR OPER. CO. | DRILL | 5,320 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 3517 | 42-009-32936 | RAY, WAYNE B. "A" #1 | TAYLOR OPER. CO. | DRILL | 5,380 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 3254 | 42-009-32935 | BROWN, CHARLES #1 | YARBERRY, E. E. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1977-07-18 | 3253 | 42-009-32934 | PARKEY #1 | M & A OIL COMPANY, LTD. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1977-07-15 | 3189 | 42-009-32933 | CLIMAX F #1 | BOLIN, D. H. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1977-07-15 | 3188 | 42-009-33436 | PRIDEAUX #4 | BROCK INDUSTRIES, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Archer County.