Archer County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Archer County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-10.
Archer County permitting is running 7.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (22 total, up 38% on the prior quarter). EAGLE OIL & GAS CO. leads with 11 permits in the past 12 months, one of 18 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
5
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-07-10
All Time
11,464
11,464 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-12-09 | 489680 | 42-009-41247 | CATHODIC UNIT BS-91 #1 | EQUILON PIPELINE CO LLC | DRILL | 300 | |
| 1999-12-07 | 489901 | 42-009-41250 | KINDER-ONION CREEK #1 | 3-T EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1999-11-19 | 489510 | 42-009-41246 | MEDDERS-EDWARDS FO #2 | CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1999-11-18 | 489286 | 42-009-38938 | PAPPAN, DORIS #4 | DENOCO INC. | RECOMP | 5,200 | |
| 1999-11-15 | 489236 | 42-009-41245 | PARKEY, J. R. #9 | PAUTSKY, JIMMY | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1999-11-12 | 489091 | 42-009-41244 | KEY BROS, -A- #2A | EMBASSY OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1999-11-09 | 489141 | 42-009-40092 | BELL #2SW | WILLOWBEND INVESTMENTS, INC. | RENTR | 2,000 | |
| 1999-11-04 | 488996 | 42-009-40849 | COWAN & MCKINNEY #1152 | WILLOWBEND INVESTMENTS, INC. | RECOMP | 5,200 | |
| 1999-11-02 | 488984 | 42-009-41243 | FRERICH, ELEANOR #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1999-11-02 | 488984 | 42-009-41243 | FRERICH, ELEANOR #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1999-11-02 | 488984 | 42-009-41243 | FRERICH, ELEANOR #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1999-10-29 | 488735 | 42-009-31923 | PAPPAN, DORIS #1 | DENOCO INC. | RENTR | 5,441 | |
| 1999-10-29 | 488734 | 42-009-37752 | PAPPAN, DORIS #3 | DENOCO INC. | RECOMP | 5,238 | |
| 1999-10-14 | 488457 | 42-009-41242 | ANDERSON "C" #10 | LEWIS OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1999-09-30 | 487964 | 42-009-41240 | OLDHAM #B 4 | BYTEX OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1999-09-30 | 487963 | 42-009-41241 | ABERCROMBIE, C. L. #20 | BYTEX OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1999-09-29 | 487918 | 42-009-41239 | PERKINS, J. J. "A" #1 | CARLORAN PRODUCTION CORP | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1999-09-24 | 487627 | 42-009-41238 | KEY BROS-A #1A | EMBASSY OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,490 | |
| 1999-09-08 | 487334 | 42-009-41236 | CONTINENTAL #13 | TURNBOW DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1999-09-08 | 487333 | 42-009-41237 | WILSON A #23 | TURNBOW DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1999-08-30 | 486873 | 42-009-40421 | HEARD-KUNKEL UNIT #1 | DENOCO INC. | RENTR | 5,130 | |
| 1999-08-30 | 486873 | 42-009-40421 | HEARD-KUNKEL UNIT #1 | DENOCO INC. | RENTR | 5,183 | |
| 1999-08-19 | 486660 | 42-009-41234 | MEDDERS-EDWARDS LS #3 | CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1999-08-18 | 486647 | 42-009-41235 | WILSON #25 | CRAMPTON, FREDDIE | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1999-08-17 | 486659 | 42-009-41233 | MEDDERS-EDWARDS FO #1 | CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1999-07-21 | 485903 | 42-009-41232 | CONNER #16 | RUTLEDGE-NEWSOM | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1999-07-21 | 485902 | 42-009-41231 | CONNER #17 | RUTLEDGE-NEWSOM | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1999-07-13 | 485749 | 42-009-41230 | ANDREWS, M. P. "B" #9 | BURNS OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 4,999 | |
| 1999-06-29 | 485365 | 42-009-41229 | MCKINNEY, COWAN #1S | HOLLI-TEX SUPPLY CO. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1999-06-23 | 485353 | 42-009-43035 | PRIDEAUX #12 | TXON PARTNERS, LLC | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1999-06-17 | 485169 | 42-009-41228 | PARKEY #21 | PAUTSKY, JIMMY | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1999-06-16 | 485168 | 42-009-41227 | PERKINS, J. J. #9 | PAUTSKY, JIMMY | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1999-04-22 | 483851 | 42-009-41226 | PERKINS, J. J. #7 | PAUTSKY, JIMMY | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1999-04-22 | 483850 | 42-009-41225 | PERKINS, J. J. #8 | PAUTSKY, JIMMY | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1999-04-19 | 483719 | 42-009-41224 | MANKINS, CECIL #1B | WORTHAM OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-03-31 | 483591 | 42-009-41223 | COWAN-MCKINNEY #5 | NEWBERRY, CHARLES D INC | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1999-03-31 | 483432 | 42-009-39018 | HARMEL "A" #1 | ROGERS DRILLING CO. | RENTR | 2,500 | |
| 1999-03-23 | 483416 | 42-009-40287 | TODD #1102 | STAMPER OPERATING CO., INC. | RECOMP | 4,760 | |
| 1999-02-16 | 482487 | 42-009-41222 | COWAN-MCKINNEY #4 | WOLF, GENE | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1999-01-22 | 482099 | 42-009-41221 | WILSON #1 | ROGERS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 1998-12-29 | 481832 | 42-009-41219 | WILLIAMSON "B" #2 | SPRINGFIELD OIL SERVICES INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1998-12-29 | 481831 | 42-009-41220 | WILLIAMSON "A" #1 | SPRINGFIELD OIL SERVICES INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1998-11-23 | 480934 | 42-009-41101 | PARKEY BLOCK 44-H #1H | ROGERS DRILLING CO. | RECOMP | 6,000 | Y |
| 1998-11-10 | 480700 | 42-009-40835 | PARKEY "B-13-H" #1H | ROGERS DRILLING CO. | RECOMP | 6,000 | Y |
| 1998-11-06 | 480628 | 42-009-41218 | SEISMA-LAUSTER #3 | GUIDANCE OIL DEVELOPERS | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1998-10-19 | 480155 | 42-009-41217 | PETREX -E- #5 | CANAN OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1998-10-13 | 479977 | 42-009-41216 | BISHOP #1 | KNOBLOCH, ALBERT | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 1998-08-04 | 478283 | 42-009-04073 | EAST HOLLIDAY PARKEY SAND UNIT #301 | HERENCIA OPERATING LLC | RENTR | 4,999 | |
| 1998-07-30 | 478197 | 42-009-00976 | BRIDWELL ARCHER RANCH -D- #1 | BRIDWELL OIL CO. | RENTR | 4,635 | |
| 1998-07-28 | 478244 | 42-009-41215 | KINDER "B" #2 | LINDEMANN, JAMES D. | DRILL | 1,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Archer County.