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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1980-08-078904842-123-31088SPIES, WALTER #1J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL5,100
1980-08-078904742-123-31087GANO, H. #1DIAMEX CO.DRILL9,572
1980-07-319000642-123-30394BRANDT, E. C. #3J-W OPERATING CO.RECOMP7,800
1980-07-298822542-123-31086SCHAEFFER, E. C. #4J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
1980-07-298822442-123-31085SMITH, MARY LEE #1REGAL MANAGEMENT, INC.DRILL1,500
1980-07-288789742-123-30880FROEHLICH GAS UNIT #1HANSON MINERALS CO.RECOMP9,000
1980-07-248767442-123-31084RODE, E. R. #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL4,900
1980-07-218722842-123-30372BOLDT, E. D. #1HARKINS & CO.-MUSSELMAN,GEO.RECOMP7,664
1980-07-218722242-123-31083GREEN, HIX JR., ET AL #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN MINERALS CORP.DRILL7,512
1980-07-168681442-123-31082DUDERSTADT, JEANETTE G. U. #2WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL5,612
1980-07-168681342-123-80229KESELING, LAWRENCE #1TANA OIL & GAS CORP.OTHER11,743
1980-07-158667542-123-31081BUEHRIG #7COX, EDWIN L.DRILL5,400
1980-07-158667242-123-31080BUEHRIG #6COX, EDWIN L.DRILL5,400
1980-07-148640142-123-31079MUDD, JAMES E., JR. ET AL UNIT #1SOUTHPORT EXPLORATION INC.DRILL8,000
1980-07-088596942-123-31078BITTERLY, WILLIAM #1HEID, JAMES G.DRILL9,800
1980-07-078588042-123-31077SAGER #1CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,500
1980-07-038577242-123-00454RIEDEL, W. H. "B" #1INTERCITY MANAGEMENT CORP.RECOMP7,645
1980-07-018552242-123-31075SMITH RANCH "A" #1GETTY OIL CO.DRILL15,000
1980-06-308543242-123-31074WAUSON, H. F. #1MINER, ROBERT C. JR.DRILL5,400
1980-06-278531742-123-31073HOUSE, BERENICE #01CORPUS CHRISTI OIL & GAS CO.DRILL13,500
1980-06-268515042-123-31072KUESTER, F. #2DIAMEX CO.DRILL9,000
1980-06-208457842-123-31071KOENIG, FELIX #2HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL8,200
1980-06-058308042-123-31070THOMAS, CARTER #2ARKLA EXPLORATION CO.DRILL3,312
1980-06-028262242-123-31069WELDON, MARGARET S. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL14,878
1980-05-238202642-123-31068KOENIG, FELIX 2 GAS UNIT #2HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL8,200
1980-05-228182542-123-31067BAUMANN-METTING GAS UNIT #1SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL14,300
1980-05-228178542-123-31066FOEGELLE UNIT #2J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
1980-05-228178442-123-31065FOEGELLE UNIT #1J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
1980-05-198146342-123-00306ANGERSTEIN, E. F. #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCRECOMP12,303
1980-05-168131942-123-31064GOHMERT, R. L. #1HARWOOD EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,800
1980-05-088069142-123-31063BOLDT #3OUTLINE OIL CORP.DRILL5,050
1980-05-088065942-123-31062SKINNER, M. A. #1WOOLF & MAGEE, INC.DRILL7,751
1980-05-028034542-123-31061STANCHOS, GEORGE "B" #1J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
1980-05-017997642-123-30813BADE, FELIX GAS UNIT #1WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP10,200
1980-04-297963742-123-31060STRIEBER UNIT #1TEXAS GENERAL PETR. CORP.DRILL9,862
1980-04-257919042-123-31059ZENGERLE "B" #1J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL5,500
1980-04-227890642-123-30879RESPONDEK UNIT #1SHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP14,214
1980-04-108056142-123-00626EGG, W. R. #1TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP7,648
1980-04-077742342-123-31058THOMPSON, B. R. ET AL #1BAYSIDE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,800
1980-03-197838042-123-31055SCHAEFFER, E. C. #3J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
1980-03-187560042-123-31057LACKEY TRUST #1CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL13,000
1980-03-147522042-123-31056NORDHEIM UNIT #18GETTY OIL CO.DRILL11,500
1980-03-127506042-123-30958RUSCHHAUPT, W. H. #1HANSON MINERALS CO.RECOMP8,850
1980-03-127502342-123-31054PURCELL, JACOB #3RISIEN, H. V.DRILL3,500
1980-03-107473342-123-31053JACOB-PURCELL #2RISIEN, H. V.DRILL3,500
1980-03-107472542-123-31052EGG, MATHILDA #1RISIEN, H. V.DRILL3,500
1980-03-107469242-123-31051WARLING-MEYER GAS UNIT #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL14,084
1980-03-057428842-123-31050ANGERSTEIN, HAROLD #1LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL10,200
1980-02-277393742-123-31049BITTERLY, M. A. #1THOLDEN, JAMES E.DRILL3,050
1980-02-267353242-123-30914HILLER GAS UNIT #1HANSON MINERALS CO.RECOMP9,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in De Witt County.