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
1982-05-1916121642-275-31215MCFADDIN, CALDWELL MIN TR "202" #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,125
1982-05-1016043342-275-31214EGENBACHER ESTATE #1 #1S & E OIL CO.DRILL2,239
1982-05-0716035942-275-31213FANT EST. "57" #5SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,300
1982-04-3015901942-275-31209FARR #5LAMPLEY OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,500
1982-04-2815851542-275-31207ELLIOTT, J. C. #2COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL2,000
1982-04-2815840842-275-31206FANT-LYLES #1ZONNE, R. J.DRILL5,810
1982-04-2115905242-275-31212HILL #1HATCHER, RAYDRILL1,990
1982-04-2115905142-275-31211HILL #2HATCHER, RAYDRILL2,000
1982-04-2115893442-275-31208FARR #6LAMPLEY OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,500
1982-04-2115764642-275-31205CORDTS, E. G. #1-7SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,155
1982-04-2015903542-275-31210DAVENPORT, BERT JR. #21BLACK, TONY F., OIL PROPERTIESDRILL1,990
1982-04-2015748742-275-31204FANT EST. "56" #8SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,300
1982-04-2015748542-275-31203FANT EST. '57A' #8SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,300
1982-04-2015734342-275-31202ELLIOTT, J.C. #1COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL2,000
1982-04-1915721842-275-31200FARR #2LAMPLEY OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL2,000
1982-04-1915721342-275-31198FARR #4LAMPLEY OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL2,000
1982-04-1915721042-275-31197FARR #1LAMPLEY OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL2,000
1982-04-1415679542-275-31196FANT EST. "2A" #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,300
1982-04-1415679442-275-31195FANT EST. '2' #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,300
1982-04-1415678642-275-31194HARRISON, Y. J. #3BREWER, TIM INCDRILL2,600
1982-04-1415678542-275-31193ZEISELL, J. W. #51BREWER, TIM INCDRILL2,200
1982-04-1315675842-275-31192LARGE #1RIO EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,500
1982-04-0715707042-275-31151MANSFIELD, M.H. #1SEVEN WELLS & JET DRILLING CO.DRILL4,335
1982-04-0715599142-275-31188AMOCO DENTON #1MAYFIELD ENGINEERING SERVICEDRILL2,500
1982-04-0715586842-275-31187FANT EST. "57" #3SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,300
1982-04-0515661442-275-31191FARMER, ANNA BETH #45-6BREWER, TIM INCDRILL2,300
1982-04-0515586642-275-31186CALDWELL MCFADDIN MIN.TR. 3A #1-2SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,155
1982-04-0215551542-275-31185SEARCEY, A.M. #1BENTLEY, CHARLES H.DRILL1,890
1982-04-0215541042-275-31180LOWERY, W.V. #2RIO EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,400
1982-03-3115721642-275-31199FARR #3LAMPLEY OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL2,000
1982-03-3015496742-275-31184ARNOLD, BARNEY #1ANVIL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL2,700
1982-03-3015496642-275-31183CAUSSEY, DON #1ANVIL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL2,700
1982-03-2915725442-275-31201THOMAS, V. #2SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.DRILL2,210
1982-03-2315651142-275-02117THOMAS, V. "B" #1SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R.DRILL2,400
1982-03-2215600142-275-31189RAY, C.B. #1DRILLWAY, INC.DRILL2,350
1982-03-1915436242-275-31182CARTWRIGHT "B" #22LOMAX, THORNTON JR.DRILL2,000
1982-03-1915436142-275-31181CARTWRIGHT "B" #23LOMAX, THORNTON JR.DRILL1,762
1982-03-1915394142-275-31179WILDE, JOHN LEE #1BREWER, TIM INCDRILL1,900
1982-03-1915394042-275-31178HARRISON, YVONNE J. #2BREWER, TIM INCDRILL2,600
1982-03-1615355742-275-31177WINCHESTER, MAMIE #1BMESA OIL, INC.DRILL1,999
1982-03-1615355542-275-31176WINCHESTER, MAMIE "B" #2BMESA OIL, INC.DRILL1,990
1982-03-1215297842-275-31175LIVINGSTON RANCH 63 #63-4AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,700
1982-03-1015275842-275-31174FANT EST. "57A" #7SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,300
1982-03-0915266142-275-31173FANT EST. "57" #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,200
1982-03-0915265942-275-31172FANT EST. "56A" #3SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,200
1982-03-0915263042-275-31169SUBECO #2RIO EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,400
1982-03-0915262842-275-31168SUBECO #3RIO EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,400
1982-03-0515263642-275-31170WARD, MAMIE MCFADDIN "44" #44-1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,200
1982-03-0315216042-275-31165LOGAN, NEAL #60-3BREWER, TIM INCDRILL2,200
1982-03-0115211042-275-31166FANT EST. "57" #2SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENEDRILL6,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Knox County.