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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-19 | 780873 | 42-121-34457 | LONG TERM BALDINGER (SA) #2H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2014-06-12 | 780871 | 42-121-34456 | LONG TERM BALDINGER (SA) #1H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2014-05-29 | 784995 | 42-121-32835 | PRUETT, LUCILLE #4H | ARUBA PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-17 | 783678 | 42-121-34464 | COLE B (SA) #4H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-15 | 786639 | 42-121-34467 | M. T. COLE #506 H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-14 | 786643 | 42-121-34468 | M. T. COLE #507 H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-14 | 786634 | 42-121-34466 | M. T. COLE #504 H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-14 | 786624 | 42-121-34465 | M. T. COLE #502 H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-12 | 780874 | 42-121-34461 | BAKER-RANCH ESTATES (SA) #11H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-12 | 780776 | 42-121-34462 | BAKER-RANCH ESTATES (SA) #10H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-12 | 780751 | 42-121-34460 | BAKER-RANCH ESTATES (SA) #9H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-12 | 780622 | 42-121-34459 | BAKER-RANCH ESTATES (SA) #8H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-08 | 783420 | 42-121-34463 | COLE B #3H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-08 | 783420 | 42-121-34463 | COLE B #3H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-05-05 | 779699 | 42-121-34455 | LONG TERM AGF (SA) #3H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2014-05-05 | 779694 | 42-121-34454 | LONG TERM AGF (SA) #2H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2014-05-02 | 779682 | 42-121-34453 | LONG TERM AGF (SA) #1H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2014-03-06 | 779266 | 42-121-34452 | ALLIANCE ROBBINS FED #14H | QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 8,000 | Y |
| 2014-02-11 | 777380 | 42-121-34451 | GLENN P. SHOOP 'E' (SA) #10HA | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-02-11 | 777366 | 42-121-34450 | GLENN P. SHOOP 'E' (SA) #9H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-01-30 | 777136 | 42-121-34449 | ALLIANCE ROBBINS FED UNIT #8H | QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-01-29 | 777131 | 42-121-34448 | ALLIANCE ROBBINS FED UNIT #2H | QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-01-29 | 777131 | 42-121-34448 | ALLIANCE ROBBINS FED UNIT #2H | QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-01-28 | 777138 | 42-121-34447 | ALLIANCE ROBBINS FED UNIT #12H | QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-01-27 | 777142 | 42-121-34446 | ALLIANCE ROBBINS UNIT #6H | QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-01-07 | 775930 | 42-121-34443 | M.T. COLE - BJ BARNETT (SA) #407H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-01-03 | 775902 | 42-121-34445 | M.T. COLE-BJ BARNETT (SA) #417H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-01-03 | 775879 | 42-121-34442 | M.T. COLE-BJ BARNETT (SA) #408H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2014-01-03 | 775867 | 42-121-34444 | M.T. COLE-BJ BARNETT (SA) #418H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-12-17 | 773611 | 42-121-34441 | HARRIS -BARTHOLD WEST (SA) #1H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-12-10 | 773340 | 42-121-34436 | HARRIS - FOSTER (SA) #7H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-12-10 | 773337 | 42-121-34437 | HARRIS - FOSTER (SA) #6H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-12-10 | 773335 | 42-121-34438 | HARRIS -BARTHOLD EAST (SA) #5H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-12-10 | 773334 | 42-121-34435 | HARRIS -BARTHOLD EAST (SA) #4H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-12-05 | 773333 | 42-121-34434 | HARRIS -BARTHOLD EAST (SA) #3H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-12-03 | 773332 | 42-121-34433 | HARRIS -BARTHOLD EAST (SA) #2H | VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-11-27 | 773580 | 42-121-34439 | MCKELVEY, CLARK W. FLP (SA) #9H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-11-27 | 773570 | 42-121-34440 | MCKELVEY, CLARK W. FLP (SA) #8H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-11-22 | 773563 | 42-121-32240 | BONNIE BRAE UNIT #1H | EAGLERIDGE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-11-21 | 771846 | 42-121-34429 | ACME BRICK D #4H | EAGLERIDGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,250 | Y |
| 2013-10-29 | 771868 | 42-121-31976 | ACME BRICK D #2H | EAGLERIDGE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,350 | Y |
| 2013-10-25 | 772014 | 42-121-34432 | LYNNE WEIL #11H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-10-25 | 771861 | 42-121-34431 | CLARK W. MCKELVEY FLP #7H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-10-24 | 771858 | 42-121-34430 | CLARK W. MCKELVEY FLP #6H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-10-24 | 771843 | 42-121-34428 | ACME BRICK D #3H | EAGLERIDGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,250 | Y |
| 2013-10-24 | 771843 | 42-121-34428 | ACME BRICK D UNIT #3H | EAGLERIDGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,310 | Y |
| 2013-10-18 | 771490 | 42-121-31340 | ACME BRICK D #1H | EAGLERIDGE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,350 | Y |
| 2013-10-18 | 771490 | 42-121-31340 | ACME BRICK D #1H | EAGLERIDGE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,350 | Y |
| 2013-10-14 | 770322 | 42-121-34426 | UNION CENTRAL-CONDEE WELCH (SA) #1H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2013-10-14 | 770322 | 42-121-34426 | UNION CENTRAL-CONDEE WELCH (SA) #1H | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Denton County.