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Denton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Denton County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-16.

Denton County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). BKV BARNETT, LLC leads with 13 permits in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-06-16

All Time

5,365

5,365 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1984-09-1025096642-121-30482VAN TOL #8VAN TOL OILDRILL1,999
1984-09-1025096742-121-30483WOODS, L. L. #6VAN TOL OILDRILL1,999
1984-08-0624754142-121-30480JONES, ROY #2OOZE OIL CO.DRILL1,990
1984-07-0524418742-121-30479COLE TRUST #1BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS, INCDRILL8,000
1984-06-1124156042-121-30477JONES, ROY #1OOZE OIL CO.DRILL1,990
1984-06-0824235942-121-30478JONES, ROY #1OOZE OIL CO.DRILL1,990
1984-05-2323986442-121-30476HIGGS UNIT #1RYDER SCOTT OIL CO.DRILL7,200
1984-04-0623476442-121-30475CROUCH #1MCCUTCHIN, CODYDRILL1,800
1984-04-0523460442-121-30474SHERMAN-VAUGHN #2RYDER SCOTT OIL CO.DRILL7,200
1984-03-1623265742-121-30473WOODS, L. L. #5VAN TOL OILDRILL1,999
1984-03-1323230342-121-30395CHRISTIAN #1SEELY OIL CO.OTHER6,936
1984-03-0823181442-121-30472WALDRIP GAS UNIT #1SEELY OIL CO.DRILL7,085
1984-03-0523135542-121-30471GREGORY #5MCCUTCHIN, CODYDRILL1,800
1984-02-1322921442-121-30470PRUETT, H. R. #1CARTER ENERGY CORP.DRILL7,060
1984-02-0322829042-121-30368WATSON #1SEELY OIL CO.RECOMP6,900
1984-02-0122801242-121-30464TOL, VAN #3VAN TOL OILDRILL1,999
1984-01-2722792142-121-30463BELCHER #1HESS, JERRY OPERATING CO.DRILL1,990
1983-12-2922902142-121-30466RAY B. KNOX UNIT #108PORTER, JOHN W. OIL, INC.DRILL1,990
1983-12-2922902442-121-30468RAY B. KNOX UNIT #103PORTER, JOHN W. OIL, INC.DRILL1,990
1983-12-2922903042-121-30469RAY B. KNOX UNIT #110PORTER, JOHN W. OIL, INC.DRILL1,990
1983-12-2922902242-121-30467RAY B. KNOX UNIT #106PORTER, JOHN W. OIL, INC.DRILL1,990
1983-12-2922901942-121-30465RAY B. KNOX UNIT #109PORTER, JOHN W. OIL, INC.DRILL1,990
1983-11-3022238842-121-30462GREGORY #4MCCUTCHIN, CODYDRILL1,800
1983-11-1722091842-121-30461KIMBROUGH, J. E. #7PORTER, JOHN W. OIL, INC.DRILL1,990
1983-11-0121953942-121-30460VAN TOL #7VAN TOL OILDRILL1,999
1983-10-2821920642-121-30459ARMSTRONG, H. K. #16SMITH, JOE H.DRILL1,999
1983-10-1321704842-121-30457VAN TOL #6VAN TOL OILDRILL2,000
1983-10-1321704942-121-30458VAN TOL #5VAN TOL OILDRILL2,000
1983-10-0421613742-121-30456TINDLE UNIT #1RYDER SCOTT OIL CO.DRILL7,300
1983-09-2721532442-121-30455JOHN #1GO OIL CORP.DRILL4,900
1983-09-1321165542-121-30454LONG, H. E. #7NEILL, JAMES P. JR.DRILL2,000
1983-09-1321165342-121-80168LONG, H. E. #5NEILL, JAMES P. JR.OTHER1,650
1983-09-1321165042-121-00686LONG, H. E. #6NEILL, JAMES P. JR.OTHER1,653
1983-09-1221129842-121-30453FORTENBERRY, ORIN #1NEILL, JAMES P. JR.DRILL2,000
1983-09-0921088142-121-30451ADAMS-ATKINSON #1GO OIL CORP.DRILL6,000
1983-09-0821090642-121-30452FRITCHER #1NICHOLS AND SONS, INC.DRILL3,300
1983-08-2520739042-121-30450MCRAE #2AENRE CORP.DRILL6,000
1983-08-1920667942-121-30449TALLY #1GO OIL CORP.DRILL6,000
1983-08-0520547042-121-30448GREGORY #3MCCUTCHIN, CODYDRILL1,900
1983-08-0320410142-121-30447SHELBY #3AAMMO, INCORPORATEDDRILL3,300
1983-07-2120254742-121-30446SHERRILL #2MCCUTCHIN, CODYDRILL1,900
1983-07-1220124342-121-30445MOORE, JOHN T. #1JACKSON, D. L., & SONDRILL1,999
1983-07-0820085442-121-30444SHELBY #2AAMMO, INCORPORATEDDRILL3,300
1983-07-0520033642-121-30443SHEFFIELD, JAMES G. #1JACKSON, D. L., & SONDRILL1,999
1983-06-1719871842-121-30442KNOX, R.B. #1JACKSON, D. L., & SONDRILL1,582
1983-06-1719871742-121-30441YECK, E.W. #1JACKSON, D. L., & SONDRILL2,835
1983-05-1919572842-121-30440AAT UPVIC #1GO OIL CORP.DRILL8,000
1983-05-1319498942-121-30439MARTIN, AISLY MRS. #4MCCUTCHIN, CODYDRILL1,613
1983-05-1219482542-121-30438MOHON #5AAMMO, INCORPORATEDDRILL2,000
1983-05-1019408242-121-30433ADAMS, CORINNE #1ENRE CORP.DRILL6,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Denton County.