HARDEMAN County
District 14 · Panhandle / Haynesville · Permits since 1977-06-27 · Data through 2026-05-13
Hardeman County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLC leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county. One operator filed a first Hardeman County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 8,230 ft (prior year: 7,650 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
Permits (6mo)
3
vs Prior
-25%
Operators (6mo)
2
Avg Depth (6mo)
8,743
Hz % (6mo)
0%
All Time
1,992
Depth Range: 0 - 13,000 ft
SWD wells in HARDEMAN County → 29 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory
Permit Activity
Permit Types (6mo)
DRILL
2
NEW vs prior
RECOMP
1
-3 vs prior
Top Operators
by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
| OPERATOR | PERMITS 12MO | WELLS |
|---|---|---|
| TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLC | 3 | 42 |
| BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC. | 3 | 29 |
| PWR OPERATING, LLC | 1 | 45 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 915577 | HOLBROOK | DRILL | 2026-05-13 |
| 915577 | HOLBROOK | DRILL | 2026-05-13 |
| 913347 | MELEAR, W. A. | RECOMP | 2026-02-20 |
| 912525 | TURNER | RECOMP | 2026-01-13 |
| 912431 | SECTION 72 | RECOMP | 2025-12-30 |
| 911767 | TURNER 'A' | RECOMP | 2025-11-20 |
| 911762 | JUDD 'A' | RECOMP | 2025-11-17 |
| 907921 | QERU | RENTR | 2025-05-22 |
| 907926 | QERU | RENTR | 2025-05-22 |
| 903614 | CARDINAL | DRILL | 2024-11-04 |
New to HARDEMAN County
first county permit, past 12 mo| OPERATOR | FIRST PERMIT | PERMITS | BACKGROUND |
|---|---|---|---|
| PWR OPERATING, LLC | 2026-02-20 | 1 | first TX permits |
Formations Beneath HARDEMAN County
from RRC completion filings| FORMATION | WELLS | MEDIAN TOP (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Pinto | 270 | 5,666 |
| Barnett | 219 | 7,934 |
| Chester | 192 | 7,942 |
| Mississippian | 152 | 7,820 |
| Canyon | 128 | 5,079 |
| Strawn | 63 | 5,905 |
| Coleman Junction | 57 | 2,230 |
| Ellenburger | 44 | 8,270 |