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BURLESON County

District 8 · Eagle Ford / Maverick · Permits since 1977-06-13 · Data through 2026-07-06

All Permits Operators

Burleson County permitting is running 2.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (6 total, versus 4 in the prior quarter). WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC leads with 12 permits in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county. One operator filed a first Burleson County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 8,000 ft (prior year: 8,500 ft); 92% of the past year's permits are horizontal.

Window
30d90d6mo1yrall
Custom to

Permits (all)

5520

Operators (all)

444

Avg Depth (all)

8,923

Hz % (all)

41%

All Time

5,520

Depth Range: 0 - 23,500 ft
SWD wells in BURLESON County → 9 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory

Permit Activity

Permit Types (all)

DRILL

4571

RECOMP

826

RENTR

74

OTHER

36

FLD-XFR

12

RECLASS

1

Top Operators

by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
OPERATORPERMITS 12MOWELLS
WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC12903
ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS10

Recent Permits

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PERMITLEASETYPEISSUED
916829FAIRWAY ADRILL2026-07-06
916830FAIRWAY BDRILL2026-07-06
915579SUNRISEDRILL2026-05-18
915579SUNRISEDRILL2026-05-18
915525REED EF UNITDRILL2026-05-14
915514KRETZERDRILL2026-05-13
914414L8-9-4-9DRILL2026-05-01
915089SCHAPER HCX1DRILL2026-04-28
915019SORSBY HCXDRILL2026-04-23
915019SORSBY HCXDRILL2026-04-23

New to BURLESON County

first county permit, past 12 mo
OPERATORFIRST PERMITPERMITSBACKGROUND
ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS2026-05-011active elsewhere in TX

Formations Beneath BURLESON County

from RRC completion filings
FORMATIONWELLSMEDIAN TOP (FT)
Austin Chalk1,6067,662
Eagle Ford8427,881
Pecan Gap7886,660
Wilcox5534,000
Navarro3664,346
Buda2518,088
Georgetown2048,226
Midway2024,665