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.

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5,365 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2005-03-0155837742-121-32549CASTO-CHIEF #1 HCHIEF OIL & GAS LLCDRILL8,900Y
2005-03-0155837642-121-32548VELTEN #1CHIEF OIL & GAS LLCDRILL8,900
2005-03-0155837242-121-32550PORTER, JOHN W. #14DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000
2005-02-2355806642-121-32547BICKLE UNIT #7BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL9,000
2005-02-2355806542-121-32546BICKLE UNIT #6BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL9,000
2005-02-2255803442-121-32544OBENCHAIN #B 3 HMEREKEN ENERGY CORP.DRILL8,500Y
2005-02-2255803142-121-32545LAWRENCE UNIT #1 HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-02-2255803142-121-32545LAWRENCE UNIT #1 HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,300Y
2005-02-2255406242-121-32469DAY, JOHN #1BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS, INCDRILL8,000
2005-02-2255406242-121-32469DAY, JOHN #1BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS, INCDRILL8,000
2005-02-1855786042-121-32542MCCUTCHIN GAS UNIT #1 HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL8,900Y
2005-02-1855786042-121-32542MCCUTCHIN GAS UNIT #1 HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL8,900Y
2005-02-1755787542-121-32543HENDERSON #1DARK HORSE OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL9,500
2005-02-1655769842-121-32541BICKLE UNIT #5BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL9,000
2005-02-1655769842-121-32541BICKLE UNIT #5BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL10,000
2005-02-1554906142-121-32379BILTMORE #4 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-02-1155199642-121-32437CHARALAMBOPOULOS #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-02-1055619842-121-32518OWENS UNIT #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL9,500
2005-02-1055605042-121-32516CADDELL UNIT #9 DBURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL9,000
2005-02-1055605042-121-32516CADDELL UNIT #9 DBURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL8,800
2005-02-0955747542-121-32540GRIFFIN, S. H. ESTATE #13DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000
2005-02-0855741642-121-32539PENLEY, W. E. #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-02-0455727642-121-32537STONE, S. C. #1HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-02-0455727642-121-32537STONE, S. C. #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-02-0455727542-121-32538COX #4DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000
2005-02-0155709942-121-32536TROPHY CLUB UNIT #15H #2STAR OF TEXAS ENERGY SRVS, INC.DRILL8,000Y
2005-02-0155573642-121-32501SMITH, PEGGY GU A #11DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000
2005-01-3155703642-121-32535HAZEL #3ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL10,000
2005-01-3155687942-121-32533SYBIL TAYLOR #3 HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,300Y
2005-01-2855697542-121-32534WHITEHALL #1 HADEXCO OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,000Y
2005-01-2855676842-121-32532BUREL UNIT #4BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL9,000
2005-01-2855676642-121-32531BUREL UNIT #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL9,000
2005-01-2855675942-121-32527WILLIAMS #2HESS, JERRY OPERATING CO.DRILL8,999
2005-01-2655681042-121-32528COX #6DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000
2005-01-2655680942-121-32530COX #7DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000
2005-01-2655680842-121-32529ALBRIGHT #1 HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-01-2655678842-121-32526RLM #2 HWESTERN CHIEF OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL9,000Y
2005-01-2155657842-121-32525GIBBS UNIT #3 HJ-W OPERATING CO.DRILL11,000Y
2005-01-2155641042-121-32523LANGLEY UNIT #10BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL9,000
2005-01-2155639542-121-32522LANGLEY UNIT #9BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL9,000
2005-01-2055650042-121-32524FORTENBERRY, CHARLOTTE #1 AADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL10,000
2005-01-2055592642-121-32508FURST RANCH #L 1ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-01-2055592642-121-32508FURST RANCH #L 1ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-01-2055592142-121-32511FURST RANCH #K 2ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-01-2055591342-121-32510FURST RANCH #K 1ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-01-1955646342-121-32521HAZEL #4ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL10,000
2005-01-1955199742-121-32438CHARALAMBOPOULOS #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-01-1955199742-121-32438CHARALAMBOPOULOS #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-01-1955199742-121-32438CHARALAMBOPOULOS #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2005-01-1855634142-121-32520BEARD #1GULFTEX OPERATING INCDRILL9,500Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Denton County.