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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-10-28 | 10948 | 42-097-84578 | HILDEBRAND, C. C. #1 | HARRIS, PRENTIS L. | RECOMP | 1,990 | |
| 1977-10-21 | 10378 | 42-097-31209 | KLEISS #1 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-10-19 | 10649 | 42-097-31192 | NEUSTADT-ANDERSON #1 | PETROLEUM CORP. OF DELAWARE, THE | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1977-10-14 | 9817 | 42-097-31185 | CRAWFORD #1 | LOCH & TRACY ENGINEERING CO | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1977-10-13 | 9970 | 42-097-31208 | FETSCH, PAUL #1 | KYSAR, RAYMOND JR. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-10-13 | 9722 | 42-097-31205 | TRUBENBACH, J. F. "B" #14 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-10-13 | 9666 | 42-097-31204 | DAWSON, E. A. #2 | COUCH OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,926 | |
| 1977-10-12 | 9539 | 42-097-31203 | WILLIAMS, ADA #1 | REDMAN BROTHERS | DRILL | 3,856 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 9522 | 42-097-31198 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 1 #15-74 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | RECOMP | 5,475 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 9518 | 42-097-31202 | STACEY, C. E. MRS. "A" #39 | TRUMTER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,995 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 9517 | 42-097-31201 | STACEY, C. E. MRS. "A" #38 | TRUMTER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,995 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 9413 | 42-097-31200 | KLEMENT, RICHARD C. #2 | SNUGGS, FRED | DRILL | 1,820 | |
| 1977-10-07 | 9378 | 42-097-31198 | WALNUT BEND FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #15-74 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | DRILL | 5,232 | |
| 1977-10-05 | 9379 | 42-097-31199 | CRAWFORD A #1 | LOCH & TRACY ENGINEERING CO | DRILL | 1,847 | |
| 1977-10-05 | 9195 | 42-097-31197 | BAYER, M. B. "B" #2 | KYSAR, RAYMOND JR. | DRILL | 1,851 | |
| 1977-10-04 | 9034 | 42-097-31196 | JONES "A" #1 | HACKER BROS. WELL SERVICE | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 1977-10-03 | 8972 | 42-097-31195 | BREEDING, R. #2 | LOCH & TRACY ENGINEERING CO | DRILL | 1,980 | |
| 1977-09-29 | 8782 | 42-097-31194 | GOFF, G. D. #1 | PERMEATOR CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 1977-09-29 | 8775 | 42-097-31193 | KLEMENT, RICHARD C. #1 | SNUGGS, FRED | DRILL | 1,855 | |
| 1977-09-26 | 8371 | 42-097-31191 | DICK, J. R. #1 | HEAPE, GENE G. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1977-09-26 | 8369 | 42-097-31190 | BILBREY, R. C. #2 | HARRIS, PRENTIS L. | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1977-09-21 | 8154 | 42-097-31188 | WALTERSCHEID, GERALD #5 | POOLE, P. J. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1977-09-15 | 7634 | 42-097-31187 | WALTERSCHEID, GERALD #4 | POOLE, P. J. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1977-09-14 | 6473 | 42-097-31179 | DICK, J. R. #1 | WAGNER & BROWN | DRILL | 10,760 | |
| 1977-09-12 | 7269 | 42-097-31185 | CRAWFORD #1 | LOCH & TRACY ENGINEERING CO | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1977-09-08 | 7089 | 42-097-31184 | HUGHES, MAUDE #1 | HEAPE, GENE G. | DRILL | 1,995 | |
| 1977-09-06 | 6918 | 42-097-32816 | FETTE "C" #21 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-09-06 | 6916 | 42-097-32815 | FETTE "C" #22 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-09-06 | 6836 | 42-097-31181 | HARRIS, T. H. ET AL #2 | MCCORMACK, PAUL H. | DRILL | 2,750 | |
| 1977-08-30 | 6719 | 42-097-31180 | ROHMER, ALOIS #4 | HACKER BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-08-25 | 6303 | 42-097-31178 | THURMAN HEIRS #1 | FELDERHOFF BROS. DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 3,842 | |
| 1977-08-25 | 6298 | 42-097-31177 | REEVES, J. C. ESTATE #1 | GRANT, A. V. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1977-08-25 | 6257 | 42-097-02419 | WHARTON #1 | GREWING BROTHERS, INC. | OTHER | 2,500 | |
| 1977-08-22 | 5885 | 42-097-31176 | KING #5 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-08-18 | 6218 | 42-097-02409 | STRENG, HENRY #1 | POWELL & BROWN | RECOMP | 2,500 | |
| 1977-08-17 | 5570 | 42-097-31175 | PAULTER "B" #1 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 2,990 | |
| 1977-08-15 | 5437 | 42-097-30868 | MEADOR, S. D. "A" #4 | GREWING, RICHARD E. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-08-15 | 5435 | 42-097-81518 | BARCUS, W. S. #4 | BAYER, ARTHUR | OTHER | 1,990 | |
| 1977-08-11 | 5211 | 42-097-31173 | LUKE, F. L. #5-B | POWELL & BROWN | DRILL | 720 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5118 | 42-097-31172 | VOTH "H" #4-H | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5111 | 42-097-84575 | BREEDING, R. #1 | LOCH & TRACY ENGINEERING CO | OTHER | 1,950 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5100 | 42-097-31171 | VOTH BROS. #5 | BIFFLE, JIMMY JACK | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-08-08 | 4902 | 42-097-31170 | KIRRIE OIL COMPANY #4 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | DRILL | 5,911 | |
| 1977-08-05 | 4765 | 42-097-31169 | SHARP, C. E. #1 | LOCH & TRACY ENGINEERING CO | DRILL | 2,200 | |
| 1977-08-04 | 4720 | 42-097-02416 | WALTERSCHEID, GERALD #3 | POOLE, P. J. | RECOMP | 950 | |
| 1977-08-03 | 4587 | 42-097-31168 | RAMSEY, G. L. #25 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1977-08-01 | 4308 | 42-097-31167 | FOX ESTATE #2 | TAYLOR, VIRGIL & PACE BROS. | DRILL | 3,805 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3921 | 42-097-84473 | HICKEY, DON E. OIL UNIT #1 | TAYLOR OPER. CO. | OTHER | 2,400 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3881 | 42-097-31166 | O'CONNOR, A. F. #10 | WALTERSCHEID, R. F. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-07-18 | 3266 | 42-097-31165 | STORMER, E. T. "B" #13 | POWELL & BROWN | DRILL | 1,990 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Cooke County.