HEMPHILL County

District 14 · Panhandle / Haynesville · Permits since 1977-06-13 · Data through 2026-05-20

Hemphill County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, versus 5 in the prior quarter). MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY leads with 9 permits in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county. One operator filed a first Hemphill County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 10,134 ft (prior year: 9,216 ft); 85% of the past year's permits are horizontal.

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6,080

Depth Range: 0 - 22,500 ft
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Permit Activity

Permit Types (30d)

No permits issued in this window — data through 2026-05-20. Widen the time window above to see historical mix.

Top Operators

by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
OPERATORPERMITS 12MOWELLS
9139
20
1770
112

Recent Permits

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PERMITLEASETYPEISSUED
SUPERMAN 38/39 ADRILL2026-05-20
THREEMILE CREEK 8805DRILL2026-03-18
THREEMILE CREEK 8805DRILL2026-03-18
ELM CREEK RANCH 46RECOMP2026-03-06
JONES 11/16 ADRILL2026-02-26
UWE 10/9 ADRILL2026-02-26
NIX 72/71 ADRILL2026-01-14
NIX 73/74 ADRILL2026-01-14
NIX 73/74 ADRILL2026-01-14
NIX 72/71 ADRILL2026-01-14

New to HEMPHILL County

first county permit, past 12 mo
OPERATORFIRST PERMITPERMITSBACKGROUND
2026-03-182active elsewhere in TX

Formations Beneath HEMPHILL County

from RRC completion filings
FORMATIONWELLSMEDIAN TOP (FT)
Granite Wash1,66211,139
Douglas1,6267,606
Brown Dolomite1,1374,229
Tonkawa9998,131
Cleveland9689,750
Oswego81310,536
Atoka48212,596
Pennsylvanian4596,252