Cherokee County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Cherokee County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-23.

Cherokee County permitting is running about one permit a month over the trailing 90 days (3 total, versus 3 in the prior quarter). JAMEX, INC. leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 5 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-06-23

All Time

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1,716 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1999-06-1648524442-073-30955JONES, ALVIE #4CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
1999-06-0148491342-073-30954REKLAW GAS UNIT #1 #3SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL12,300
1999-06-0148491242-073-30953REKLAW GAS UNIT #3 #4SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL12,300
1999-04-2748405742-073-30952WHITEMAN-DECKER #1 #5MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,400
1999-04-1948389342-073-30949NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" #1 #6MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,400
1999-04-1948389242-073-30950NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" #2 #5MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,400
1999-04-1648392742-073-30951#3 REKLAW GAS UNIT #4SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL12,300
1999-04-1648392742-073-30951#4 REKLAW GAS UNIT #3SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL12,300
1999-03-2348293142-073-30945HOLCOMB #4CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,300
1999-03-2348293142-073-30945HOLCOMB #4CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,300
1999-03-0948317942-073-30948GREGSON #1BRIGHTON ENERGY, L.L.C.DRILL4,700
1999-03-0148299442-073-30947CHAMPION #1ODEGARD ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,200
1999-02-2548295742-073-30946JONES, ALVIE #3CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,000
1999-02-1248269242-073-30944TEMPLE-INLAND #1ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL11,300
1999-01-1448204342-073-30943PRIEST #1LEHNERTZ-FAULKNER, INC.DRILL10,600
1998-12-0948139242-073-30942TAYLOR TRUST #1J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL9,400
1998-11-2348106542-073-30941NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" #1 #5MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,500
1998-11-0448065142-073-30940TAILS CREEK #1ODEGARD ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,200
1998-10-2748044342-073-30939HOLCOMB #3CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
1998-10-2748044342-073-30939HOLCOMB #3CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
1998-10-1348011442-073-30938JACKSONVILLE, N. W. #1ODEGARD ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,200
1998-09-2447966642-073-30937HOLCOMB #2CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
1998-08-2147887042-073-30936HOLCOMB #1CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
1998-06-1847727542-073-30935NICHOLS #1VENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL6,000
1998-06-1847727542-073-30935NICHOLS UNIT #1VENTEX OPERATING CORP.DRILL6,000
1998-05-2047570242-073-30933TEMPLE EASTEX GAS UNIT #8UNIVERSAL RESOURCES CORP.DRILL11,000
1998-05-1547630042-073-30855PAT HARTNETT GU #1 #1GEO-VEST OF TEXAS, INC.RECOMP11,000
1998-05-0147587242-073-30934BIDDLE ESTATE #1ROWAN, ALDRILL5,000
1998-04-1747540742-073-30932TEMPLE EASTEX GAS UNIT "A" #2UNIVERSAL RESOURCES CORP.DRILL10,700
1998-03-0947316542-073-30930LITTLE #8SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL11,000
1998-03-0647368342-073-30781SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B #2SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP10,780
1998-03-0447316542-073-30930LITTLE #8SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL11,000
1998-03-0247266442-073-30927TEMPLE EASTEX GAS UNIT #6UNIVERSAL RESOURCES CORP.DRILL11,100
1998-03-0247266442-073-30927TEMPLE EASTEX GAS UNIT #6UNIVERSAL RESOURCES CORP.DRILL11,100
1998-02-2047266642-073-30926TEMPLE EASTEX GAS UNIT #7UNIVERSAL RESOURCES CORP.DRILL11,000
1998-02-1247317342-073-30931CHEROKEE ROYALTY COMPANY #1GRAND OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,600
1998-02-0647309042-073-30928GARDINER ESTATE #4SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL11,000
1998-02-0647309042-073-30928GARDINER ESTATE #4SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL11,000
1998-02-0647308442-073-30929GARDINER ESTATE #5SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL11,000
1998-01-2747257642-073-30925MIXON #1AINSWORTH PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL4,950
1998-01-2147237442-073-30924NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" #3 #6MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,400
1998-01-0947199742-073-30877HOLCOMB 'D' #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP10,700
1998-01-0647186742-073-30923PERKINS-BUIE #1KEY PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,000
1998-01-0547109142-073-30920WHITEMAN GAS UNIT #1 #6MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,400
1997-12-2947164742-073-00590SHANKLES #1DAVIS, WILLIAM H.RENTR10,500
1997-12-2947071842-073-30918TEMPLE EASTEX GAS UNIT #4UNIVERSAL RESOURCES CORP.DRILL11,000
1997-12-1647130342-073-30875H. O. BERRYHILL GU # 1 #1GEO-VEST OF TEXAS, INC.RECOMP11,500
1997-12-1547101742-073-30919FANNETTE #1M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.DRILL4,800
1997-12-1247115442-073-30922GARDINER ESTATE #3SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL11,000
1997-12-1247115442-073-30922GARDINER ESTATE #3SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLERDRILL11,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Cherokee County.