Knox County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Knox County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-16.

Knox County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). WAGGONER OPERATING, L.L.C. leads with 5 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

0

Operators (30d)

0

Latest Permit

2026-06-16

All Time

1,960

1,960 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1987-06-1033096842-275-31827ALBUS/HACKER UNIT #1AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,600
1987-06-0533121142-275-31829LIVINGSTON RANCH #416LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-06-0533108542-275-31828MCFADDEN #1SABINE CORPORATIONDRILL2,900
1987-06-0133091842-275-31826LOONEY, LEE G. #3CASCO OIL, INC.DRILL2,270
1987-05-1833045942-275-00558MCFADDEN #1TERRA RESOURCES, INC.RENTR6,331
1987-05-1833045942-275-00558MCFADDEN #1TERRA RESOURCES, INC.RENTR6,331
1987-05-1533037342-275-31825LIVINGSTON RANCH #415LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-05-1433024642-275-31824ALEXANDER RANCH #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,600
1987-05-1333011242-275-31823BUSH ESTATE #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL6,200
1987-05-0132968342-275-31822LIVINGSTON RANCH #414LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-04-2932950842-275-31821CARTWRIGHT, PERRY V. #77COOPER, GLENN W. OIL & GASDRILL1,900
1987-04-2732945242-275-31820LIVINGSTON RANCH #413LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-04-2732945242-275-31820LIVINGSTON RANCH #413LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-04-2132930842-275-31819HERTEL "B" #3SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.DRILL2,300
1987-04-2032926142-275-31818LIVINGSTON RANCH #412LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-04-1632895642-275-31817HOWELL #1L & M OIL CO.DRILL5,850
1987-04-1332889342-275-31816LIVINGSTON RANCH #411LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-04-0632864842-275-31815LIVINGSTON RANCH #410LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-04-0632864542-275-31456HOWELL RANCH #1SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.RENTR2,500
1987-04-0632864442-275-31814HOWELL #1SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.DRILL2,350
1987-03-2432804942-275-31811MCFADDIN RANCH "D" #1HENDERSON & ERICKSONDRILL3,000
1987-03-2332807542-275-31812LIVINGSTON RANCH #408LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-03-1832788742-275-31810ALLISON #1APASCHAL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL1,999
1987-03-1832777142-275-31809HOWELL #1STAMPER OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,500
1987-03-1832777142-275-31809HOWELL #1STAMPER OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,500
1987-03-1332774342-275-31808LIVINGSTON RANCH #407LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-03-0932747342-275-31807LIVINGSTON RANCH #406LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-03-0932730842-275-31806MCFADDIN RANCH-ALPHA 74 #10OUI OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,800
1987-03-0232725642-275-31805LIVINGSTON RANCH #405LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-02-2532705942-275-31804LEFLAR #1MAGNUM-TONTINE CORPORATION, THEDRILL2,200
1987-02-2332696342-275-31803LIVINGSTON RANCH #404LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-02-2332681642-275-31802BUSH ESTATE #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,000
1987-02-1932649242-275-31801WALL 6 #1SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANYDRILL2,300
1987-02-0632621342-275-31800LIVINGSTON RANCH #403LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-01-2832593642-275-31799LIVINGSTON RANCH #402LIVINGSTON, F. L.DRILL2,700
1987-01-2032568042-275-31798SMITH, LEE #4STOWE ENERGYDRILL5,400
1987-01-1332524942-275-31797TYRA, SAM #2DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC.DRILL2,000
1986-12-3032477342-275-31796MEERS, BOYD LYNN #1HERRINGTON EXPLORATION CO.DRILL1,950
1986-12-2932479542-275-31795HERTEL B #2SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.DRILL2,300
1986-12-2932479542-275-31795HERTEL B #2SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.DRILL2,300
1986-12-2932479542-275-31795HERTEL B #2SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.DRILL2,300
1986-12-1632435842-275-31794REDDER, ANGELA #1BLOOMER & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL2,500
1986-12-1232427142-275-31793MOORHOUSE #1ALLIANCE RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL6,150
1986-12-0532384942-275-31792FOLLOWILL #1SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANYDRILL2,250
1986-11-1832326342-275-31791LAWSON #1SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.DRILL1,999
1986-11-1432298142-275-31789SMITH, LEE #1POLK & PATTON, INC.DRILL2,600
1986-11-1432297442-275-31790SMITH, LEE #1SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.DRILL2,500
1986-11-1432291042-275-31788KEMPNER TRUST #1KELLY-BARNETT PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,600
1986-11-1332278542-275-31787TYRA, SAM #1DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC.DRILL2,000
1986-10-2332216542-275-31785JUNGMAN-OWENS 'A' #13-T EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Knox County.