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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-09-25 | 58904 | 42-123-31015 | DREIER, F. A. #1 | WARREN, JAMES E. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1979-09-24 | 58693 | 42-123-31014 | JAROSZEWSKI #1 | CLOVER ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,007 | |
| 1979-09-19 | 58361 | 42-123-31013 | ANGERSTEIN-RUSCHHAUPT UNIT #2 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1979-09-12 | 57778 | 42-123-31011 | FUHRKEN, O. A. #1 | WOFFORD, C. J. | DRILL | 4,813 | |
| 1979-09-10 | 57807 | 42-123-31012 | DIEBEL #1 | RISIEN, H. V. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1979-09-10 | 57605 | 42-123-31010 | SMITH RANCH #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | |
| 1979-09-06 | 57217 | 42-123-31009 | MIXON #1 | CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 16,646 | |
| 1979-09-04 | 57218 | 42-123-31008 | NICKLE, NORMAN E. GAS UNIT #1 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1979-08-28 | 56615 | 42-123-31007 | KOLODZEY #1 | CLOVER ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 1979-08-23 | 56501 | 42-123-31006 | GARRETT, EARL GAS UNIT #1 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1979-08-22 | 56467 | 42-123-00452 | RIEDEL, MARTHA ANN #2 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 7,622 | |
| 1979-08-22 | 56466 | 42-123-00453 | RIEDEL, MARTHA ANN #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 7,623 | |
| 1979-08-13 | 55383 | 42-123-31005 | PRIDGEN, W. M. ET AL #1 | RESOURCES INVESTMENT CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 1979-08-10 | 55295 | 42-123-31004 | MALINA, MARGARET #1 | COCKRELL CORP. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1979-08-07 | 54742 | 42-123-31002 | MATEJEK-DEAN GAS UNIT #1 | COX, EDWIN L. | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1979-08-06 | 54803 | 42-123-31003 | HESSE, ASHTON, ET AL #2 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 7,466 | |
| 1979-07-30 | 53903 | 42-123-30074 | GOEHRING UNIT #1 | MUSSELMAN & FRANCITAS GAS CO. | RECOMP | 7,280 | |
| 1979-07-26 | 53816 | 42-123-31001 | GARRETT, A. G. #1 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 5,816 | |
| 1979-07-25 | 53681 | 42-123-00392 | KOLODZEY GAS UNIT #1 | COX, EDWIN L. | OTHER | 12,611 | |
| 1979-07-25 | 53661 | 42-123-31000 | ANGERSTEIN-RUSCHHAUPT UNIT #1 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1979-07-20 | 55044 | 42-123-80219 | DIEBEL, JOHN #1 | MINER, ROBERT C. JR. | OTHER | 8,201 | |
| 1979-07-20 | 53423 | 42-123-30999 | CARUTHERS UNIT #4 | MAJOR PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,250 | |
| 1979-07-20 | 53422 | 42-123-30998 | JACOB, CHRISTINA UNIT #1 | EVEREST EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1979-07-20 | 53330 | 42-123-30997 | JACOB, CHRISTINA UNIT #1 | EVEREST EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 1979-07-16 | 52936 | 42-123-30996 | PRIDGEN, MOZELLE #1 | L & L PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 7,950 | |
| 1979-07-12 | 52684 | 42-123-30995 | BUEHRIG #5 | COX, EDWIN L. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1979-07-09 | 52393 | 42-123-30994 | GOHLKE #1 | BAXTER, MURPHY H. | DRILL | 3,602 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52281 | 42-123-30212 | KOLODZEY, CHARLES E. #1 | COX, EDWIN L JR | RECOMP | 11,473 | |
| 1979-07-03 | 52086 | 42-123-30993 | VAUGHN, A. M. #1A | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-03 | 52062 | 42-123-30990 | BARRE-KOENIG GAS UNIT #1 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 8,050 | |
| 1979-07-02 | 51982 | 42-123-30992 | ANGERSTEIN, H. O. #1 | TENNECO OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 51847 | 42-123-30991 | KRUEGER, D. R. #1 | TENNECO OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1979-06-27 | 52046 | 42-123-80218 | SCHELLPEPPER, ANNIE #2 | TEXACO INC. | OTHER | 7,658 | |
| 1979-06-19 | 51137 | 42-123-30989 | CARR #1 | MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1979-06-13 | 50656 | 42-123-30840 | WOLF, WERNER #1A | CICO OIL & GAS CO. | OTHER | 5,750 | |
| 1979-06-12 | 50777 | 42-123-30978 | TALLEY, LESLIE R. #1 | TENNECO OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1979-06-08 | 50328 | 42-123-30988 | HESSE UPPER WILCOX GAS UNIT #1 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 7,450 | |
| 1979-06-08 | 50320 | 42-123-30987 | BOEHL #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 1979-06-05 | 50043 | 42-123-30986 | WEISCHWILL, M. W. GAS UNIT #1 | SOUTHLAND MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1979-06-01 | 49888 | 42-123-30985 | WASKOW, HENRY #1 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1979-05-30 | 49688 | 42-123-30984 | SCHLOSSER GAS UNIT #2 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 10,445 | |
| 1979-05-24 | 49233 | 42-123-30983 | FRIAR RANCH GAS UNIT #1 | CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 17,252 | |
| 1979-05-08 | 48084 | 42-123-30982 | VAUGHN, A. M. N. #B1 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1979-05-08 | 48083 | 42-123-30981 | VAUGHN, A. M. N. #C1 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1979-05-08 | 48055 | 42-123-30980 | BENNETT UNIT #1 | MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,583 | |
| 1979-05-04 | 47830 | 42-123-30979 | GOHLKE HEIRS "A" #6 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,200 | |
| 1979-05-01 | 47512 | 42-123-30977 | SHARMAN, JESSIE R. #2 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1979-04-27 | 47361 | 42-123-30976 | MENN, ET AL #1 | RESOURCES INVESTMENT CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1979-04-24 | 47092 | 42-123-30384 | GANSOW, B. F. #1 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. | RECOMP | 10,365 | |
| 1979-04-23 | 47004 | 42-123-30975 | BRANDT, G. M. GAS UNIT #1 | CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 14,600 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in De Witt County.