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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-07-18 | 3249 | 42-097-31164 | WATSON, B. H. #1 | HANEY, JUNIOR | DRILL | 3,415 | |
| 1977-07-15 | 3163 | 42-097-31163 | CANNON #1 | NEAL PETROLEUM CORP | DRILL | 2,900 | |
| 1977-07-15 | 3162 | 42-097-31162 | WALTERSCHEID #1 | NEAL PETROLEUM CORP | DRILL | 1,851 | |
| 1977-07-08 | 2604 | 42-097-31161 | WALTERSCHEID, GERALD #2 | POOLE, P. J. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1977-07-07 | 2495 | 42-097-31160 | BLURTON, WILSON E. #1 | GORDON OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,550 | |
| 1977-07-05 | 2369 | 42-097-84574 | WINSTEAD, J. R. #B-4 | WALTERSCHEID, THOMAS CONRAD | OTHER | 1,200 | |
| 1977-07-05 | 2367 | 42-097-84573 | WINSTEAD, J. R. #B-6 | WALTERSCHEID, THOMAS CONRAD | OTHER | 1,200 | |
| 1977-07-05 | 2361 | 42-097-03029 | WINSTEAD, J. R. #B "10" | WALTERSCHEID, THOMAS CONRAD | OTHER | 1,200 | |
| 1977-06-22 | 1434 | 42-097-31159 | STORMER, E. T. "B" #12 | POWELL & BROWN | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1977-06-20 | 1192 | 42-097-31157 | HYMAN, C. H. #8 | CHARTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | DRILL | 2,300 | |
| 1977-06-20 | 1190 | 42-097-31156 | HYMAN, C. H. #9 | CHARTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | DRILL | 2,300 | |
| 1977-06-17 | 1204 | 42-097-31158 | SULLIVANT, C. F. #1 | TRANS-WESTERN PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 1977-06-14 | 646 | 42-097-31155 | FAULKNER #1 | LOCH & TRACY ENGINEERING CO | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1977-06-08 | 296 | 42-097-31154 | GRUBER, F. W. #1-A | GRAYSON PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1977-06-07 | 136 | 42-097-31152 | LEWIS, VICTOR #3 | LOCH & TRACY ENGINEERING CO | DRILL | 3,840 | |
| 1977-06-07 | 135 | 42-097-30607 | LEWIS, VICTOR #1 | LOCH & TRACY ENGINEERING CO | DRILL | 3,900 |
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Cooke County.