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 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-05-20 | 161320 | 42-097-32027 | BECKER #6 | HACKER BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-05-19 | 161089 | 42-097-01008 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #20A-25 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,523 | |
| 1982-05-19 | 161088 | 42-097-02536 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #21-1W | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 4,912 | |
| 1982-05-18 | 161003 | 42-097-32024 | ROWE, ETHEL M. #1 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1982-05-17 | 160746 | 42-097-32026 | MONROE, MARY A. #1 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 5,083 | |
| 1982-05-17 | 160733 | 42-097-32025 | HICKMAN, PAUL #1 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 3,771 | |
| 1982-05-06 | 159997 | 42-097-32023 | WHITE #3 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-30 | 159042 | 42-097-32016 | WILSON, "O" #15 | CLIFTON OIL | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1982-04-30 | 158925 | 42-097-32010 | HERR, F. #20 | HACKER BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-30 | 158923 | 42-097-32009 | INGLISH, W.B. #3 | GREWING, RICHARD E. | DRILL | 2,990 | |
| 1982-04-30 | 158918 | 42-097-32005 | KALER FEE "A" #6A | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1982-04-29 | 159243 | 42-097-32022 | OWENS #1 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-29 | 158742 | 42-097-32003 | MCELREATH #10 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1982-04-29 | 158741 | 42-097-32002 | MCELREATH #9 | RAMSEY, SID | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1982-04-28 | 158522 | 42-097-31513 | WALNUT BENT FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #1575 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | OTHER | 5,900 | |
| 1982-04-28 | 158383 | 42-097-02476 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #2612 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,200 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157866 | 42-097-05734 | RITCHIE, R. A. #4 | MONCRIEF, W. A., JR. | RECOMP | 4,318 | |
| 1982-04-22 | 159050 | 42-097-32021 | MINOR, MARGARET #3 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1982-04-22 | 158891 | 42-097-81554 | ALMON #29 | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 2,490 | |
| 1982-04-22 | 157637 | 42-097-32001 | ELLIS #1 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 7,740 | |
| 1982-04-21 | 159049 | 42-097-32020 | BECKER #4 | HACKER BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-21 | 159048 | 42-097-32019 | BECKER #5 | HACKER BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-21 | 157565 | 42-097-32004 | VOTH, B. P. #1 | WALTERSCHEID, R. F. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 158922 | 42-097-32008 | KALER FEE "A" #8A | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 1,803 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 158921 | 42-097-32007 | KALER FEE "A" #7A | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 158920 | 42-097-32006 | KALER FEE "A" #5A | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 158920 | 42-097-32006 | KALER FEE "A" #5A | KALER, HOWARD W. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 157639 | 42-097-30642 | HARRISON ESTATE #1-B | HEAPE, GENE G. | RECOMP | 10,780 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 158976 | 42-097-32015 | KREBS #1 | HESS & WEEMS OIL CO | DRILL | 1,902 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 158975 | 42-097-32014 | KREBS #2 | HESS & WEEMS OIL CO | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 158974 | 42-097-32013 | KREBS #3 | HESS & WEEMS OIL CO | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 158973 | 42-097-32012 | KREBS #4 | HESS & WEEMS OIL CO | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 158972 | 42-097-32011 | KREBS #5 | HESS & WEEMS OIL CO | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 157281 | 42-097-32000 | JACOBS, CLINT #2 | BIG FOOT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 157271 | 42-097-31999 | VOGEL #1 | LUTTMER, FERD C. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 157198 | 42-097-31998 | INGLISH, W.B. #2 | GREWING, RICHARD E. | DRILL | 2,990 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 157196 | 42-097-31997 | INGLISH, W.B. #1 | GREWING, RICHARD E. | DRILL | 2,990 | |
| 1982-04-13 | 159046 | 42-097-32018 | HOWELL, WM. "B" #7 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1982-04-13 | 159043 | 42-097-32017 | HOWELL, WM. "B" #8 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 7,970 | |
| 1982-04-13 | 156633 | 42-097-31994 | LAWAYNE #1 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 7,840 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156417 | 42-097-31993 | BUTCHER "A" #3 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,576 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156414 | 42-097-31992 | BUTCHER "BC" #12 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156406 | 42-097-07431 | COX, A.R. #9 | SEIGUF OIL CO., INC. | RECOMP | 3,050 | |
| 1982-04-07 | 155761 | 42-097-31991 | MINOR, MARGARET #2 | HARPER, WAYNE | DRILL | 7,735 | |
| 1982-03-30 | 154965 | 42-097-00901 | WALTERSCHEID #1 | MILLER, BOB I. | OTHER | 4,122 | |
| 1982-03-30 | 154924 | 42-097-31990 | SCHUMACHER #1 | ROBINETT RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-03-30 | 154886 | 42-097-31989 | REITER, JOHNNY #1 | GRANT, A. V. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1982-03-30 | 154885 | 42-097-31988 | CANNON HEIRS #1 | COPE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,900 | |
| 1982-03-25 | 156638 | 42-097-31995 | WESTBROOK, RAY #2 | WESTBROOK OIL & GAS CO. INC. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1982-03-23 | 154332 | 42-097-31987 | KLEISS #1 | HESS & WEEMS OIL CO | DRILL | 1,590 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Cooke County.