BAYLOR County
District 13 · Barnett / North Texas · Permits since 1977-06-13 · Data through 2026-07-17
Baylor County permitting is running 4.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (12 total, level with the prior quarter). WAGGONER OPERATING, L.L.C. leads with 44 permits in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county. Median permitted depth over the past year is 6,000 ft; 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
Permits (all)
1564
Operators (all)
329
Avg Depth (all)
3,589
Hz % (all)
1%
All Time
1,564
Depth Range: 300 - 54,006 ft
SWD wells in BAYLOR County → 46 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory
Permit Activity
Permit Types (all)
DRILL
1440
RENTR
49
OTHER
45
RECOMP
27
FLD-XFR
3
Top Operators
by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
| OPERATOR | PERMITS 12MO | WELLS |
|---|---|---|
| WAGGONER OPERATING, L.L.C. | 44 | 59 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 917172 | WAGGONER DNTT | DRILL | 2026-07-17 |
| 916763 | WAGGONER ERL | DRILL | 2026-06-29 |
| 916384 | WAGGONER SWEE | DRILL | 2026-06-12 |
| 916112 | WAGGONER SWEF | DRILL | 2026-06-04 |
| 915656 | WAGGONER DNTI | DRILL | 2026-05-29 |
| 915622 | WAGGONER DNTK | DRILL | 2026-05-20 |
| 915639 | WAGGONER DNTQ | DRILL | 2026-05-18 |
| 915627 | WAGGONER DNTU | DRILL | 2026-05-14 |
| 915483 | WAGGONER DN-WEST | DRILL | 2026-05-13 |
| 915476 | WAGGONER DSTE | DRILL | 2026-05-12 |
Formations Beneath BAYLOR County
from RRC completion filings| FORMATION | WELLS | MEDIAN TOP (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Tannehill | 140 | 1,346 |
| Caddo | 123 | 4,930 |
| Mississippian | 108 | 5,280 |
| Gunsight | 100 | 2,002 |
| Palo Pinto | 98 | 3,090 |
| Canyon | 89 | 2,746 |
| Strawn | 61 | 4,060 |
| Saddle Creek | 50 | 1,416 |