Hardin County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Hardin County — updated daily, data through 2026-04-16.

Hardin County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-04-16. WHITEHEAD RESOURCES, LTD. leads with 4 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-04-16

All Time

3,740

3,740 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2000-11-2250227942-199-00042FLETCHER, NONA MINERAL CO. #34MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP6,780
2000-11-2250227942-199-00042FLETCHER, NONA MINERAL CO. #34MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP6,780
2000-11-2250202942-199-32819VASTAR FEE/ELLERY #1MCCLESKEY OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL11,700
2000-11-2250202942-199-32819VASTAR FEE/ELLERY #1MCCLESKEY OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL11,900
2000-11-2250202942-199-32819VASTAR FEE/ELLERY #1MCCLESKEY OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL12,100
2000-11-2050217542-199-00057FLETCHER, NONA MINERAL CO. #59MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP6,810
2000-11-1050166942-199-32817SWAYNE, J. F. #6RADCO OPERATIONSDRILL1,400
2000-11-0850164142-199-32818SWAYNE, J. F. #7RADCO OPERATIONSDRILL1,450
2000-11-0350158042-199-00076TRUSTY OIL UNIT #3MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP6,615
2000-10-3150145742-199-32816FORTENBERRY 741 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
2000-10-2650129842-199-32569BROOKS, G. W. FEE #58MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,050
2000-10-2650129842-199-32569BROOKS, G. W. FEE #58MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,050
2000-10-0950025842-199-32815GILBERT OIL CO. #23AATCO PROD. CO., INC.DRILL600
2000-10-0650025942-199-32813GILBERT OIL CO. #22AATCO PROD. CO., INC.DRILL850
2000-10-0550046142-199-32814J. M. BOYER UNIT B #2BLACK STONE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL11,300
2000-10-0350036442-199-00538FLETCHER, NONA MINERAL CO. #10MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,578
2000-09-2650008142-199-32812CHOATE FEE #24PORTER, JAMES W. SPECIALDRILL3,000
2000-09-2650008042-199-31336WING, WILSON D. #252PORTER, JAMES W. SPECIALRENTR1,226
2000-09-1149892442-199-00579EAST TEXAS OIL CO. FEE "C" #19DSTJ CORPORATIONRECOMP6,800
2000-09-0149916242-199-32811VASTAR RESOURCES 115 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2000-09-0149916242-199-32811VASTAR RESOURCES 115 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2000-08-3149913842-199-32810BOYER, J. M. #1BLACK STONE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL11,800
2000-08-3149913842-199-32810J. M. BOYER UNIT A #1BLACK STONE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL11,800
2000-08-3149913742-199-32809T. P. RANCH #3HANSON PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL13,000
2000-08-3149913742-199-32809T. P. RANCH #3HANSON PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL13,000
2000-08-2949899242-199-00045FLETCHER, NONA MINERAL CO. #41MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,152
2000-08-2849880842-199-32625ARCO HCSL #1DSTJ CORPORATIONRECOMP7,300
2000-08-2249853542-199-31298LEE GAS UNIT O/A #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP11,560
2000-08-2249853542-199-31298LEE GAS UNIT O/A #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP15,000
2000-07-2849776842-199-00052FLETCHER, NONA MINERAL CO. #49MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,198
2000-07-2849776842-199-00052FLETCHER, NONA MINERAL CO. #49MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,198
2000-07-1049700842-199-00174RAFFERTY, JAMES FEES #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,596
2000-06-3049665242-199-00620BLACKSTONE KIRBY LUMBER #E 2SONTERRA OIL & GAS, INC.RENTR10,500
2000-06-2749649142-199-32808ARRIOLA FEE #128TEXAKOTA INC.DRILL3,900
2000-06-2249645942-199-00529CARTER, W. R. #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,300
2000-06-2249645942-199-00529CARTER, W. R. #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,300
2000-06-1449614842-199-32493HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY #2HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,200
2000-05-3049559242-199-32807BLACK STONE "A" #1RHENNIG PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP11,500
2000-05-2649547342-199-31643BOISE SOUTHERN #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP12,430
2000-05-2649547342-199-31643BOISE SOUTHERN #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP12,430
2000-05-1749394542-199-32333STEPHENSON, KIRBY #5CAGO, INC.RECOMP12,632
2000-05-1249502742-199-32806ORYX FEE #1RADCO OPERATIONSDRILL1,300
2000-05-1249502742-199-32806ORYX FEE #1RADCO OPERATIONS, L.P.DRILL1,300
2000-05-1249502642-199-32805ORYX FEE #3RADCO OPERATIONSDRILL1,500
2000-05-1249502642-199-32805ORYX FEE #3RADCO OPERATIONS, L.P.DRILL1,500
2000-05-1249502542-199-32804ORYX FEE #2RADCO OPERATIONSDRILL1,400
2000-05-1249502542-199-32804ORYX FEE #2RADCO OPERATIONS, L.P.DRILL1,400
2000-04-2449440342-199-32803HOOKS #5SEDONA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,000
2000-04-2449432442-199-00497NONA MILLS FIELD UNIT #2509SMITH PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP8,500
2000-04-1949428942-199-32802BLACK STONE MINERALS #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL15,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hardin County.