Cooke County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Cooke County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-10.
Cooke County permitting is running 2.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (8 total, versus 6 in the prior quarter). WFW PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. leads with 8 permits in the past 12 months, one of 10 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
2
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-07-10
All Time
4,865
4,865 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-07 | 334067 | 42-097-32891 | KNIGHT, EDWIN D. #2 | GREWING, HERMAN | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1987-08-07 | 333450 | 42-097-32888 | SLUDER, DAVID ET AL "A" #1 | CAMPBELL, T. K. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1987-07-28 | 333449 | 42-097-32890 | ADCOCK, WILLA GENE ET VIR #1 | CAMPBELL, T. K. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1987-07-23 | 333154 | 42-097-01651 | LUTKENHAUS, H. T. #1 | MILLER, GLENN J. | RENTR | 3,500 | |
| 1987-07-22 | 332923 | 42-097-32886 | STILES, B. D. #1 | KALER OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1987-07-16 | 332649 | 42-097-32885 | BASS, T. E. #1 | JONES, L. E. PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1987-07-15 | 332539 | 42-097-32882 | D.K.Z. UNIT #1 | L & M OIL CO. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1987-07-13 | 332059 | 42-097-32595 | BURRELL #2 | HAMILTON BROTHERS OIL CO. | RECOMP | 6,950 | |
| 1987-07-08 | 332575 | 42-097-32884 | NOEL, ARIANNE #A 1 | JACO, TROY INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1987-07-07 | 332536 | 42-097-32883 | LINKS, C. #2 | PRECISION OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1987-06-24 | 331641 | 42-097-32880 | BAYER, M. #15 | POWELL & BROWN | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1987-06-22 | 331955 | 42-097-32881 | BREWER, D. L. #1 | GIBBS, LOYD LEASING | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1987-06-04 | 331050 | 42-097-02613 | WALNUT BEND UNIT NO. 2 #222 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 4,939 | |
| 1987-06-04 | 331049 | 42-097-31520 | WALNUT BEND UNIT NO. 2 #1576 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,702 | |
| 1987-05-29 | 330753 | 42-097-32879 | MCELREATH #22 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1987-05-29 | 330753 | 42-097-32879 | MCELREATH #22 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1987-05-21 | 330402 | 42-097-32878 | WESTBROOK EST. #1 | KALER OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,990 | |
| 1987-05-04 | 329525 | 42-097-32877 | NATIONAL SUPPLY #1 | NATIONAL SUPPLY COMPANY | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1987-04-28 | 329568 | 42-097-32876 | ALMON #39 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,990 | |
| 1987-04-28 | 329568 | 42-097-32876 | ALMON #39 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 3,921 | |
| 1987-04-20 | 329106 | 42-097-32875 | P & T UNIT #1 | TEXAS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1987-04-05 | 344616 | 42-097-02619 | RIVOIRE, JOHN #4 | JONES, L. E. PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 4,139 | |
| 1987-03-25 | 328031 | 42-097-32874 | COLE, J. B. #1 | KNIGHT, REUBEN B. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1987-03-18 | 327379 | 42-097-32872 | MITCHELL, C. #1 | TAYLOR, VIRGIL & PACE BROS. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1987-03-13 | 327435 | 42-097-32873 | JOHNSON, J. ROLL "A" #8 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1987-03-03 | 327259 | 42-097-32871 | BANKS, D. C. #8 | SEITZ, J. R. & ADAM | DRILL | 4,975 | |
| 1987-03-03 | 327113 | 42-097-32869 | KLEMENT, R. #3 | KLEMENT, RICHARD | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1987-03-03 | 327112 | 42-097-32870 | KLEMENT, R. #4 | KLEMENT, RICHARD | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1987-02-26 | 326951 | 42-097-32868 | WHITE, JESSE ESTATE #8 | JONES, L. E. PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1987-02-26 | 326814 | 42-097-32866 | VOGEL, THEO #2 | LUTTMER, FERD C. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1987-02-20 | 326822 | 42-097-32867 | TRUBENBACH #1 | KNIGHT, REUBEN B. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1987-02-17 | 325155 | 42-097-32865 | HESSE #1 | COUGAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT, INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1986-12-30 | 324659 | 42-097-32862 | AYERS, RAY #8 | WESTBROOK OIL & GAS CO. INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1986-12-29 | 324751 | 42-097-32864 | ANDRESS W. 80 AC. #34 | TRUMTER OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1986-12-10 | 324176 | 42-097-32861 | LEFFORGE #1 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 4,990 | |
| 1986-12-02 | 323341 | 42-097-32859 | MCELREATH #21 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1986-11-26 | 323467 | 42-097-32860 | KLEMENT, R. #5 | KLEMENT, RICHARD | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1986-11-25 | 339290 | 42-097-05206 | THEOBALD, LARKIN J. #1 | SEITZ, J. R. & ADAM | RECOMP | 4,086 | |
| 1986-10-28 | 322397 | 42-097-32858 | TRACHTA #1 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 2,100 | |
| 1986-10-15 | 321822 | 42-097-32857 | RITCHIE, R. A. #1 | ARGEE OIL COMPANY | FLD-XFR | 5,600 | |
| 1986-10-08 | 321610 | 42-097-32856 | PLUMLEE, I. #2 | FIDELITY ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1986-10-06 | 321371 | 42-097-32855 | NEAL ATKINS #82 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1986-09-29 | 321098 | 42-097-31539 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 1 #1578 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,926 | |
| 1986-09-28 | 321071 | 42-097-02604 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 1 #2041 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 1986-09-26 | 321181 | 42-097-32828 | POTEET, R. S. #1 | ALLEN, C. L. (DOIE) | RENTR | 2,990 | |
| 1986-09-26 | 321099 | 42-097-31735 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 1 #1581 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,500 | |
| 1986-09-24 | 320820 | 42-097-32853 | VOGEL #2 | LUTTMER, FERD C. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1986-09-24 | 320817 | 42-097-32852 | WALTER RANCH #1 #1 | WALTER EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1986-09-23 | 321003 | 42-097-32854 | SOLOMON RANCH #2 | MOUNTAIN CREEK OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1986-09-22 | 320759 | 42-097-32851 | SCHUMACHER #1 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,990 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Cooke County.