Cooke County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Cooke County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-28.
Cooke County permitting is running 3.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (9 total, versus 6 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. WFW PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. leads with 8 permits in the past 12 months, one of 10 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
3
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-07-28
All Time
4,866
4,866 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-09-30 | 215671 | 42-097-32427 | BUCKNER #2 | HENSCHEID, RUFUS | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1983-09-30 | 215661 | 42-097-84740 | REDMAN "C" #1 | POTEET OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 2,999 | |
| 1983-09-30 | 215672 | 42-097-32428 | KNAUF, MARY ESTATE #15 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1983-09-30 | 215676 | 42-097-32429 | KNAUF, MARY ESTATE #14 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1983-09-30 | 215666 | 42-097-30839 | MEADOR, S. D. "A" #3 | GREWING, RICHARD E. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1983-09-30 | 215869 | 42-097-32361 | THOMPSON, LAHOMA #1 | MCCORMACK, LOWELL RAY | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-29 | 215497 | 42-097-32379 | HERRMANN, PHILLIP #4A | L & J OIL | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1983-09-29 | 215496 | 42-097-32378 | HERRMANN, PHILLIP #3A | L & J OIL | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1983-09-29 | 215492 | 42-097-31244 | SEGRAVES, SAM #1 | CAMPBELL, T. K. | RECOMP | 1,500 | |
| 1983-09-29 | 215802 | 42-097-32430 | WILSON #1 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215012 | 42-097-32400 | ROBESON, EARL F. #6 | MCCORMACK, LOWELL RAY | DRILL | 2,990 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215041 | 42-097-32408 | WILSON 'D' #9 | WALSH & WATTS, INC. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214872 | 42-097-32384 | KNAUF, MARY ESTATE "D" #6 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214918 | 42-097-32387 | FLEITMAN, KATIE #6 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214920 | 42-097-32388 | FLEITMAN, KATIE #5 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214922 | 42-097-32389 | FLEITMAN, KATIE #4 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214923 | 42-097-32390 | EMBRY, J. H. #16 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214950 | 42-097-32391 | EMBRY, J. H. #15 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214951 | 42-097-32392 | EMBRY, J. H. #12 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214954 | 42-097-32393 | EMBRY, J. H. #11 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214956 | 42-097-32394 | EMBRY, J. H. #10 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214958 | 42-097-32395 | EMBRY, J. H. #09 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214960 | 42-097-32396 | EMBRY, J. H. #13 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214962 | 42-097-32397 | EMBRY, J. H. #14 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215089 | 42-097-32417 | HERMES, WILLIAM #1T | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215088 | 42-097-32416 | HERMES, WILLIAM #2T | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215087 | 42-097-32415 | KLEMENT, EDGAR #9T | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 935 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215086 | 42-097-32414 | KLEMENT-COOK #6T | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 941 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215085 | 42-097-32413 | KLEMENT-COOK #7T | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 955 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215084 | 42-097-32412 | KLEMENT-COOK #8T | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 962 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215083 | 42-097-32411 | KLEMENT-COOK #9T | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 935 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215080 | 42-097-32410 | KLEMENT-COOK #10T | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 945 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215079 | 42-097-32409 | KLEMENT-COOK #11T | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 955 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214896 | 42-097-32386 | BLANKENSHIP #2 | OIL CREEK ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214895 | 42-097-32385 | PERKINS #2 | OIL CREEK ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215096 | 42-097-32424 | KNAUF, MARY ESTATE #20 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215095 | 42-097-32423 | KNAUF, MARY ESTATE #19 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215094 | 42-097-32422 | KNAUF, MARY ESTATE #18 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215093 | 42-097-32421 | KNAUF, MARY ESTATE #17 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215092 | 42-097-32420 | KNAUF, MARY ESTATE #16 | SAFARI OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215091 | 42-097-32419 | MEADOR, FRANK ET AL #6 | MCCORMACK, PAUL H. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215090 | 42-097-32418 | MEADOR, FRANK ET AL #7 | MCCORMACK, PAUL H. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215025 | 42-097-32407 | MEADOR, FRANK ET AL #4 | MCCORMACK, PAUL H. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215020 | 42-097-32405 | COMER, BETTIE #1 | MCCORMACK, PAUL H. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215022 | 42-097-32406 | COMER, BETTIE #2 | MCCORMACK, PAUL H. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215018 | 42-097-32404 | MEADOR, FRANK ET AL #5 | MCCORMACK, PAUL H. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215016 | 42-097-32403 | MEADOR, FRANK ET AL #3 | MCCORMACK, PAUL H. | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215014 | 42-097-32402 | ROBESON, EARL F. #4 | MCCORMACK, LOWELL RAY | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215013 | 42-097-32401 | ROBESON, EARL F. #5 | MCCORMACK, LOWELL RAY | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 215011 | 42-097-32399 | CANNON #6 | COPE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,900 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Cooke County.