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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-09-04 | 283913 | 42-097-32771 | STARKE #1 | WALTER EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 1985-08-28 | 283544 | 42-097-32769 | MABERRY #1 | OZARK EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1985-08-28 | 283698 | 42-097-80613 | CANNON ESTATE #2 | HOUTCHENS, D. D. | OTHER | 1,950 | |
| 1985-08-28 | 283339 | 42-097-32767 | SANDERS, R. D. ET AL #1 | HOLOTEX, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-08-27 | 283326 | 42-097-32766 | PACE, ELIZABETH #3 | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-08-27 | 283254 | 42-097-32765 | FARR #1 | SCHALK, THOMAS S. | DRILL | 2,300 | |
| 1985-08-23 | 283541 | 42-097-32768 | ROACH #2 | Y.O.W. INC. | DRILL | 2,990 | |
| 1985-08-23 | 283636 | 42-097-32770 | ALMON #37 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 2,990 | |
| 1985-08-20 | 282920 | 42-097-32764 | GOFF #T1 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1985-08-19 | 282865 | 42-097-32763 | HOBBS, OPAL #1 | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 4,990 | |
| 1985-08-15 | 282765 | 42-097-32762 | FELDERHOFF, HUBERT #48 | WALTERSCHEID, R. F. | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1985-08-12 | 282294 | 42-097-32761 | OLVEY, J. W. #1 | OIL CREEK ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1985-08-12 | 282225 | 42-097-32760 | HOWELL, WM. "C" #5 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1985-08-07 | 281908 | 42-097-32759 | FLEITMAN, KATIE #3 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1985-07-26 | 281147 | 42-097-32757 | RAMSEY, E. G. ESTATE "B" #1 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1985-07-26 | 281145 | 42-097-32756 | MCELREATH #19 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1985-07-26 | 281208 | 42-097-32758 | COX, WARREN #2 | C. W. PRODUCTION | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1985-07-25 | 281049 | 42-097-02601 | KLEISS #5 | LUKE, W. J. | OTHER | 1,352 | |
| 1985-07-23 | 280851 | 42-097-32755 | KNIGHT, E. #1 | GREWING, HERMAN | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1985-07-19 | 280602 | 42-097-32754 | LAWSON #3 | HESS, JERRY OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1985-07-16 | 280283 | 42-097-32752 | KLEISS #3 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 2,999 | |
| 1985-07-16 | 280469 | 42-097-32753 | MERRICK, M. B. #4 | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-07-15 | 280190 | 42-097-32751 | ADA WILLIAMS UNIT #1 | UNDERWOOD, GREGORY L. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1985-07-12 | 280113 | 42-097-32750 | BECKER #9 | HACKER BROTHERS OIL COMPANY, INC | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-07-12 | 280111 | 42-097-32749 | BECKER #8 | HACKER BROTHERS OIL COMPANY, INC | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-07-12 | 280109 | 42-097-32748 | BECKER #7 | HACKER BROTHERS OIL COMPANY, INC | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-07-09 | 279734 | 42-097-32747 | HUEY #1 | RED RIVER ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 986 | |
| 1985-06-28 | 279063 | 42-097-32746 | HARRIS RANCH #14 | HENRY ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1985-06-27 | 278950 | 42-097-32745 | BROWN, R. W. #2 | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 4,990 | |
| 1985-06-24 | 278697 | 42-097-32744 | HUNEYCUTT, J. H. A #1 | PETROLEUM HIGH TECH CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-06-20 | 278226 | 42-097-30458 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #2622 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,251 | |
| 1985-06-20 | 278228 | 42-097-01055 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #1922 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,496 | |
| 1985-06-20 | 278225 | 42-097-00984 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #1561 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,065 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278028 | 42-097-32743 | MITCHELL, JESSIE #1 | BEAR FOOT OIL CO. | DRILL | 2,990 | |
| 1985-06-13 | 277557 | 42-097-32741 | ENDRES #1A | AUGUST OIL | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1985-06-13 | 277574 | 42-097-32742 | WHALEY, JAMES #4 | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277095 | 42-097-02600 | ADA WILLIAMS UNIT #1 | UNDERWOOD, GREGORY L. | OTHER | 2,891 | |
| 1985-06-05 | 276759 | 42-097-31313 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #3035 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 11,965 | |
| 1985-06-04 | 276904 | 42-097-32740 | BURRELL "C" #1 | ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,550 | |
| 1985-06-04 | 276570 | 42-097-32739 | WALTERSCHEID #1 | KNABE, TOM | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1985-05-29 | 276284 | 42-097-32737 | DAVIS, R. A. #1 | KNIGHT, REUBEN B. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 1985-05-29 | 276592 | 42-097-01038 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #2341 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,471 | |
| 1985-05-29 | 276589 | 42-097-31504 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #2359 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,590 | |
| 1985-05-29 | 276591 | 42-097-02599 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #2313 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 4,965 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275478 | 42-097-32735 | COLE, J. B. #1 | AMERICORP PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275670 | 42-097-32736 | COOK, S. W. #9 | PETROLEUM HIGH TECH CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1985-05-17 | 276311 | 42-097-32738 | JOHNS, BENNIE M. #1 | SANDUSKY PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-05-15 | 275734 | 42-097-00592 | LEWIS, VICTOR #1 | OIL CREEK ENERGY INC. | OTHER | 3,900 | |
| 1985-05-15 | 274980 | 42-097-32732 | ODOM UNIT #3 | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 2,990 | |
| 1985-05-14 | 275115 | 42-097-02597 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT II #1512 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 4,854 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Cooke County.