JOHNSON County
District 13 · Barnett / North Texas · Permits since 1978-03-30 · Data through 2026-06-03
Johnson County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, after a quiet prior quarter). HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county. One operator filed a first Johnson County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 65 ft (prior year: 6,000 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
Permits (6mo)
1
vs Prior
NEW
Operators (6mo)
1
Avg Depth (6mo)
65
Hz % (6mo)
0%
All Time
6,203
Depth Range: 65 - 15,000 ft
SWD wells in JOHNSON County → 18 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory
Permit Activity
Permit Types (6mo)
DRILL
1
NEW vs prior
Top Operators
by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
| OPERATOR | PERMITS 12MO | WELLS |
|---|---|---|
| HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC | 1 | 0 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 916101 | THREE TRACTS | DRILL | 2026-06-03 |
| 904790 | BRICE UNIT | DRILL | 2024-12-20 |
| 904781 | ACU UNIT | DRILL | 2024-12-19 |
| 904579 | FERGUSON FOUNDATION SWD | DRILL | 2024-12-13 |
| 879769 | SANDERFORD | DRILL | 2022-05-11 |
| 879772 | SANDERFORD | DRILL | 2022-05-11 |
| 879799 | SANDERFORD | DRILL | 2022-05-11 |
| 879836 | SANDERFORD | DRILL | 2022-05-11 |
| 875519 | VARDEMAN UNIT | DRILL | 2022-03-09 |
| 875513 | VARDEMAN UNIT | DRILL | 2022-03-09 |
New to JOHNSON County
first county permit, past 12 mo| OPERATOR | FIRST PERMIT | PERMITS | BACKGROUND |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC | 2026-06-03 | 1 | active elsewhere in TX |
Formations Beneath JOHNSON County
from RRC completion filings| FORMATION | WELLS | MEDIAN TOP (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Barnett | 3,722 | 7,170 |
| Atoka | 2,405 | 6,380 |
| Marble Falls | 2,393 | 7,011 |
| Bend | 901 | 5,307 |
| Strawn | 889 | 1,802 |
| Big Saline | 743 | 6,782 |
| Hood | 597 | 5,795 |
| Smithwick | 157 | 6,909 |