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Cherokee County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Cherokee County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-26.

Cherokee County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 4 in the prior quarter). JAMEX, INC. leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-08-26

All Time

1,717

1,717 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2014-08-0779184942-073-31519WILLEFORD UNIT #1FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2014-08-0179073342-073-30946JONES, ALVIE #3FOREST OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP11,000
2014-07-2979250442-073-31518OCIE SIMMONS #2BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.DRILL11,000
2014-07-2179160442-073-31089BP AMOCO #1MERCURY OPERATING, LLCRENTR4,420
2014-07-2179160442-073-31089BP AMOCO #1MERCURY OPERATING, LLCRENTR4,420
2014-06-3078739342-073-31517BICE #1EAST TEXAS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,900
2014-06-3078739342-073-31517BICE #1BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.DRILL10,900
2014-06-1978720142-073-31516SHANKLES UNIT #3HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2014-06-1978719942-073-31515SHANKLES UNIT #2HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2014-05-2278497142-073-31513TAF MINERAL TRUST #2TDX ENERGY, LLCDRILL5,000
2014-05-1578431942-073-31514HOLCOMB #1EAST TEXAS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL9,950
2014-04-2178428542-073-31512MINA #4AEON OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,000
2014-04-2178366342-073-31505TAF MINERAL TRUST #1TDX ENERGY, LLCRENTR5,000
2014-03-1477962842-073-31511CHILES G U B-1 #7HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2014-03-1477962842-073-31511CHILES G U B-1 #7HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2014-01-0777410142-073-31510CHILES #6HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2013-12-2777478042-073-31509RED RIVER #1BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL11,000
2013-12-1977477942-073-31508NEW BIRMINGHAM #1BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL11,000
2013-12-0677468642-073-31507CREEDEX- BLACK WALNUT #1BLOCK "T" PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL7,200
2013-12-0577399942-073-31506CHILES G U B-1 #6HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2013-11-2277376142-073-31505TAF MINERAL TRUST #1TDX ENERGY, LLCDRILL5,000
2013-11-0477234142-073-31504CHILES G U B-1 #4HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2013-10-0277076042-073-31503WYLIE HEIRS #1HWILL-DRILL OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL7,900Y
2013-08-3076862542-073-31502CHILES #5HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2013-08-3076862542-073-31502CHILES #5HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2013-08-3076862542-073-31502CHILES #5HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000
2013-08-2376848042-073-31271CHRONISTER HEIRS #29XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP12,300
2013-08-0676445642-073-31499NBMC #1AEON OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,000
2013-07-3176738642-073-31501CUNNINGHAM, T. J., EST., TR. 1 #17DQUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL5,500
2013-07-2576653442-073-31500CHILES #4HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2013-05-3076243642-073-31498CHILES G U B-1 #5HVALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2013-05-1776279842-073-31497WHITE SUN GAS UNIT #1R. LACY SERVICES, LTD.DRILL10,500
2013-05-1776279842-073-31497WHITE SUN UNIT #1R. LACY SERVICES, LTD.DRILL10,500
2013-05-1376243842-073-31496SHANKLES UNIT #1HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,000Y
2013-05-1376239342-073-31104SIEBER #1VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP8,500
2013-04-2376117442-073-31351MCMILLAN-RICE UNIT 1 #1PONTA E&P LLPRECOMP1,500
2013-04-1875355642-073-31491CHEROKEE TRACE UNIT #1HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,000Y
2013-04-1875355642-073-31491CHEROKEE TRACE UNIT #1HSABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000Y
2013-04-0876012042-073-31495CHARLIE THOMPSON UNIT #1CHESTNUT EXPLOR. AND PROD., INC.DRILL12,000
2013-04-0375983242-073-31323CHRONISTER HEIRS #2XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP12,300
2013-03-2275913042-073-31146NEW BIRMINGHAM MINERALS CORP. #1FOREST OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP10,616
2013-03-0475735742-073-31494MINA #3AEON OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,000
2013-01-2375502942-073-31493BALL, LOUISE ODOM ESTATE #2PETRO-CHEM OPERATING COMPANY,INCDRILL6,000
2013-01-2375497142-073-31492DICKERSON OU #4HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,000Y
2012-11-2875199642-073-30495WOMACK-HERRING #1J-O'B OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP9,673
2012-11-1375111342-073-31490HEARNE, E. J. #1TDX ENERGY, LLCDRILL5,000
2012-10-1874812242-073-31488RAGSDALE #2ALLIED OPERATING TEXAS, LLCDRILL12,000
2012-10-1674959842-073-31489DICKERSON OU #3HFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,000Y
2012-10-0874662342-073-30346R. M. HOOVER #1KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYRECOMP10,578
2012-07-2774493342-073-31487VERNELER GREEN #16 DQUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL5,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Cherokee County.