De Witt County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in De Witt County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.
De Witt County permitting is running 17 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (51 total, down 9% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. leads with 86 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
14
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-07-29
All Time
6,950
6,950 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-03-10 | 111672 | 42-123-31131 | ROSS #1 #1 | CARTER, J.E. ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1981-03-09 | 111361 | 42-123-31130 | PLACKE, CORA #1 | STONE OIL CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1981-03-02 | 109886 | 42-123-30830 | WENDTLAND #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 8,000 | |
| 1981-02-24 | 109403 | 42-123-30797 | WENDEL #4 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 9,050 | |
| 1981-02-24 | 109327 | 42-123-31129 | CHEATHAM-WEBB GAS UNIT #1 | TRIPLE L OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,270 | |
| 1981-02-23 | 109251 | 42-123-31128 | ECKHARDT, KLEBERG #1 | PLUMB OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1981-02-20 | 112415 | 42-123-31136 | WOLLNY, P. #1 | TASCOCITA ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1981-02-10 | 108048 | 42-123-31127 | ENGLAND, HELEN G. #2 | NUGGET OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1981-02-10 | 107978 | 42-123-31126 | GOHMERT, L. #1 | HAMILTON BROTHERS OIL CO. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1981-01-16 | 105943 | 42-123-80233 | STEINMANN, ED #1 | DAMSON OIL CORP. | OTHER | 7,828 | |
| 1981-01-13 | 105856 | 42-123-31125 | HAUN #1 | VARN PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1981-01-09 | 104602 | 42-123-31124 | ANGERSTEIN, E. F. UNIT 1 #4 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | DRILL | 11,519 | |
| 1980-12-30 | 114386 | 42-123-31120 | JANSSEN, C. J. #2 | AZAR OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1980-12-29 | 103900 | 42-123-31123 | DANIELS, ROBERT S. ET AL #1 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1980-12-23 | 103127 | 42-123-31122 | BITTERLY, DORIS LEONA #1 | AMERICAN SHORELINE, INC. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1980-12-19 | 107640 | 42-123-31084 | RODE, E. R. #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 4,912 | |
| 1980-12-12 | 102130 | 42-123-31121 | DIETZE #1 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 1980-12-02 | 100812 | 42-123-31119 | KESELING, LAURENCE L., ET AL #1 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 7,866 | |
| 1980-12-01 | 100521 | 42-123-80232 | THOMAS, J.C. #1 | ENCINO OIL CORPORATION | OTHER | 11,720 | |
| 1980-11-25 | 100446 | 42-123-31118 | BLACKWELL, REIFFERT #2 | B D PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1980-11-25 | 100443 | 42-123-31117 | SMITH, LILLIAN BELL ET AL #1 | SPARKMAN PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 9,850 | |
| 1980-11-24 | 100309 | 42-123-31116 | OHRT, B. C. #1 | HUNT, D. H. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1980-11-24 | 100257 | 42-123-31115 | WITTE, G. H. #1 | TARTAN OIL & GAS | DRILL | 7,712 | |
| 1980-11-21 | 100101 | 42-123-31114 | KUESTER, W. H. #1 | DIAMEX CO. | DRILL | 8,215 | |
| 1980-11-20 | 100019 | 42-123-31113 | GOHMERT GAS UNIT #1 | HUNT, D. H. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1980-11-20 | 99914 | 42-123-31112 | SCHULZE, LIEBERT UNIT #1 | COX, EDWIN L. & COX, BERRY R. | DRILL | 12,100 | |
| 1980-11-20 | 99913 | 42-123-31111 | BITTERLY GAS UNIT #1 | HUNT, D. H. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1980-11-20 | 99912 | 42-123-31110 | DIEBEL, JOSHLIN GAS UNIT #2 | HUNT, D. H. | DRILL | 5,512 | |
| 1980-11-19 | 99774 | 42-123-30372 | BOLDT, E. D. #1 | HARKINS & CO.-MUSSELMAN,GEO. | RECOMP | 7,664 | |
| 1980-11-19 | 99753 | 42-123-31109 | GREEN, HIX #1 | COX, EDWIN L. & COX, BERRY R. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1980-11-19 | 99748 | 42-123-31108 | KUESTER, ERNEST ET AL #1 | CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,875 | |
| 1980-11-13 | 98976 | 42-123-31107 | HARTMAN #1 | WARRIOR MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 9,016 | |
| 1980-11-13 | 98968 | 42-123-31106 | DREIER "B" #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1980-11-13 | 98962 | 42-123-31105 | MACHOST, WILLIE GAS UNIT #1 #3 | H-M OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,260 | |
| 1980-11-10 | 99281 | 42-123-00514 | BOLDT, F. T. #1 | BECKER, B. A. | OTHER | 7,200 | |
| 1980-11-07 | 98345 | 42-123-31104 | DUESER, MARIA UNIT #1 | NEUMIN PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97245 | 42-123-31103 | BROWN "A" #2 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 7,690 | |
| 1980-10-27 | 97667 | 42-123-31065 | FOEGELLE UNIT #1 | J-W OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1980-09-12 | 92873 | 42-123-31100 | GARRETT, A. G. GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1980-09-09 | 91996 | 42-123-31099 | MATOCHA #1 | CICO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 8,278 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91456 | 42-123-31098 | MUELLER OIL UNIT #1 | SAXON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,700 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91455 | 42-123-31097 | BRUSHY CREEK UNIT #1 | CLOVER ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-08-29 | 91090 | 42-123-31096 | RUSCHHAUPT, ELLA #2 | CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1980-08-26 | 91026 | 42-123-31095 | COCHRAN #1 | SUE-ANN OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 8,112 | |
| 1980-08-20 | 90377 | 42-123-31093 | GARRETT, TOM #1 | DANE PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 8,150 | |
| 1980-08-14 | 89839 | 42-123-31092 | BIALEK, J. #1 | WHARTON OIL CO. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1980-08-11 | 89451 | 42-123-31091 | SINAST, W. ET AL #1 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1980-08-07 | 117161 | 42-123-31152 | ANGERSTEIN #4 | COX, EDWIN L. | DRILL | 7,700 | |
| 1980-08-07 | 89056 | 42-123-31090 | MEYER, G. C. #1 | LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,961 | |
| 1980-08-07 | 89052 | 42-123-31089 | KUESTER, ERNEST #1 | STONE OIL CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 7,800 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in De Witt County.