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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-06-16

All Time

5,365

5,365 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2021-12-10	874863	42-121-34588	DCCO 3 - GORDON MOORE (AW) #27H	BKV BARNETT, LLC	DRILL	8,000	Y
2021-12-10	874861	42-121-34587	DCCO 3 - GORDON MOORE (AW) #26H	BKV BARNETT, LLC	DRILL	8,000	Y
2021-12-10	874861	42-121-34587	DCCO 3 - GORDON MOORE (AW) #26H	BKV BARNETT, LLC	DRILL	8,000	Y
2021-12-10	874858	42-121-34586	DCCO 3 - GORDON MOORE (AW) #25H	BKV BARNETT, LLC	DRILL	8,000	Y
2021-12-10	874858	42-121-34586	DCCO 3 - GORDON MOORE (AW) #25H	BKV BARNETT, LLC	DRILL	8,000	Y
2021-12-09	873926	42-121-34585	RICKRICH AH4 #4	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,700	Y
2021-10-28	873709	42-121-34584	RICKRICH AH3 #3	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,700	Y
2021-04-19	869192	42-121-32653	TRITT-WEAVER UNIT #1H	CANYON OPERATING, LLC	RECOMP	11,005	Y
2020-09-21	865112	42-121-31373	CROCKETT #3	1849 ENERGY PARTNERS OPRTNG, LLC	RECOMP	8,600
2020-07-24	862190	42-121-32986	D.C.C. #3	EAGLERIDGE OPERATING, LLC	RECOMP	7,406
2020-06-16	863787	42-121-31881	KEMP #1	BEDROCK PRODUCTION, LLC	RECOMP	6,300
2019-10-02	857457	42-121-34581	TINDLE AH2 #2	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-09-26	857338	42-121-34558	LAKE DALLAS GAS STORAGE UNIT #11H	ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS	RECOMP	2,933	Y
2019-09-16	856989	42-121-34580	BJ TINDLE AH2 #2	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,600	Y
2019-09-16	856989	42-121-34580	BJ TINDLE AH2 #2	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,600	Y
2019-09-13	856855	42-121-34579	BJ TINDLE AH1 #1	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,600	Y
2019-09-13	856855	42-121-34579	BJ TINDLE AH1 #1	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,600	Y
2019-07-29	855563	42-121-34578	SHIFFLET AH 4 #4	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-07-29	855561	42-121-34577	SHIFFLET AH 3 #3	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-07-29	855554	42-121-34576	SHIFFLET AH 2 #2	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-07-29	855548	42-121-34575	SHIFFLET AH 1 #1	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-06-05	853679	42-121-34574	MYERS AH 4 #4	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-06-05	853679	42-121-34574	MYERS AH 4 #4	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-06-04	853677	42-121-34573	MYERS AH 3 #3	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-06-04	853677	42-121-34573	MYERS AH 3 #3	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-06-04	853674	42-121-34572	MYERS AH 2 #2	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-06-04	853674	42-121-34572	MYERS AH 2 #2	LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-05-03	852679	42-121-31090	HOWARD GIBBS #2	1849 ENERGY PARTNERS OPRTNG, LLC	RECOMP	6,000
2019-05-03	852678	42-121-31374	DOWNE #7	1849 ENERGY PARTNERS OPRTNG, LLC	RECOMP	6,000
2019-05-03	852678	42-121-31374	DOWNE #7	1849 ENERGY PARTNERS OPRTNG, LLC	RECOMP	8,000
2019-04-25	852412	42-121-31226	MCRAE #28	1849 ENERGY PARTNERS OPRTNG, LLC	RECOMP	8,200
2019-04-25	852411	42-121-30637	MERRITT, MARCIA #5	1849 ENERGY PARTNERS OPRTNG, LLC	RECOMP	8,200
2019-03-28	851502	42-121-34571	MCRAE, L. DEUSSEN #7H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-03-28	851502	42-121-34571	MCRAE, L. DEUSSEN #7H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-02-20	849039	42-121-34568	MCRAE, L. DEUSSEN (AW) #4H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-02-04	849043	42-121-34570	MCRAE, L. DEUSSEN (AW) #6H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-01-24	849041	42-121-34569	MCRAE, L. DEUSSEN (AW) #5H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-12-18	847707	42-121-32946	COLE TRUSTS 576 'A' #21H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
2018-11-27	846155	42-121-34018	TAYLOR-DOOLEY (SA) #1H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
2018-07-10	841776	42-121-34565	TAYLOR, DAN #8H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-07-10	841776	42-121-34565	TAYLOR, DAN (AW) #8H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-07-03	841784	42-121-34566	TAYLOR, DAN (AW) #9H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-07-03	841784	42-121-34566	TAYLOR, DAN (AW) #9H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-06-28	841789	42-121-34567	TAYLOR, DAN (AW) #10H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-06-28	841789	42-121-34567	TAYLOR, DAN (AW) #10H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-06-27	841771	42-121-34564	TAYLOR, DAN (AW) #7H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-06-27	841771	42-121-34564	TAYLOR, DAN #7H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2017-11-01	832511	42-121-34560	LAKE DALLAS GAS STORAGE UNIT #13C	ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS	DRILL	2,950
2017-10-13	831076	42-121-34545	EGELSTON TRUSTEE GU (AW) #3H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2017-10-11	831102	42-121-34559	EGELSTON TRUSTEE GU (AW) A #4H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	9,000	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Denton County.