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
1980-04-107821042-275-30822LIVINGSTON RANCH #1-63AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,650
1980-04-017676542-275-30821CARTWRIGHT, PERRY V. #35COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1980-04-017676442-275-30820CARTWRIGHT, PERRY V. #34COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1980-03-317664942-275-30819CARTWRIGHT, PERRY V. #33COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1980-03-257615442-275-30818CARTWRIGHT, PERRY V. #32COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1980-03-247604842-275-30817ELKINS, JOHNY #1WATSON PROPERTIES, INCDRILL2,000
1980-03-247601742-275-30816MASSEY, E. C. #1WATSON PROPERTIES, INCDRILL2,000
1980-03-247601642-275-30815CLARK, N. J. #1WATSON PROPERTIES, INCDRILL2,000
1980-03-247601342-275-30814CUDE, B. G. #1WATSON PROPERTIES, INCDRILL2,000
1980-03-217592742-275-30813BROOKERSON, D. J. #1D BAR OIL CO.DRILL2,400
1980-03-147520842-275-30811LIVINGSTON-HAMILTON RANCH #1-16NRG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL2,500
1980-03-137539042-275-30812FANT EST. #1-63TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,200
1980-03-117478242-275-30810HUDSON #1ENEXCO U.S.A., LTD.DRILL4,975
1980-03-117477342-275-30809ALBUS, JAMES #1AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,200
1980-03-107464342-275-30808PARTRIDGE, EMMETT #5YARBERRY, L. W.DRILL2,400
1980-03-107464242-275-30807PARTRIDGE, EMMETT #8YARBERRY, L. W.DRILL2,400
1980-03-077450842-275-30806WARD, MAMIE MCFADDIN "A" #4TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,800
1980-03-077450642-275-30805WARD, MAMIE MCFADDIN "A" #5TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,800
1980-03-057480542-275-00598WARD, MAMIE MCFADDIN "A" #3TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.OTHER2,800
1980-03-057422442-275-30804HUNT, ERNEST "C" #12COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1980-03-057422342-275-30803HUNT, ERNEST "C" #11COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,677
1980-02-287388142-275-30801DENTON-ALBUS #2AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,457
1980-02-277405942-275-30802MCFADDIN RANCH 69 #1JET DRILLING CO.DRILL2,696
1980-02-277368042-275-30799BROWN -L- #2CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL6,500
1980-02-277363442-275-30798BURNETT ESTATE #13AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,600
1980-02-257340742-275-30797MALONEY #2JET DRILLING CO.DRILL1,704
1980-02-257340642-275-30796MALONEY #3JET DRILLING CO.DRILL1,711
1980-02-227377942-275-30800LIVINGSTON-HAMILTON RANCH #63-1NRG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,000
1980-02-077209242-275-30795REEDER, JOE, JR. #1TOLTEC OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,000
1980-02-017150242-275-30794TURNBOW, FINNICE I. #1BARBEE, JOHN W.DRILL5,330
1980-01-297114242-275-30792GOLDEN, B. W. #9YARBERRY, L. W.DRILL1,775
1980-01-287136142-275-30793BELLINGHAUSER, U. J. #1KNOX PLAINS OIL CO.DRILL6,200
1980-01-257085442-275-30791MYERS #1CROCKER OIL COMPANYDRILL2,100
1980-01-257085342-275-30790JUNGMAN #1CROCKER OIL COMPANYDRILL2,054
1980-01-227081842-275-30789MCFADDIN RANCH #3NRG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL2,700
1980-01-227081742-275-30788MCFADDIN RANCH #4NRG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,000
1980-01-166991942-275-30787WARD, W. T. #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL5,950
1980-01-116937542-275-30786HUNT, ERNEST "C" #10COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1980-01-096909242-275-30783GOLDEN & GOLDEN #1G & H OIL CO.DRILL1,800
1980-01-076920242-275-30785WARD, MAMIE MCFADDIN "A" #1TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,800
1980-01-076920142-275-30784WARD, MAMIE MCFADDIN "A" #2TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,800
1980-01-076911842-275-30768HOBERT, L. W. #1RODGERS OIL CO.DRILL2,300
1980-01-076883742-275-30782SMITH, J. W. #1ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL4,879
1980-01-036848142-275-30781BUSH #1BOLIN, C. W.DRILL2,420
1979-12-316842942-275-30780WARD, J. W. #6S & J OPERATING CO.DRILL2,200
1979-12-316824542-275-30779HUNT, ERNEST "G" #2COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,745
1979-12-276759042-275-80622WARD, J. W. #5S & J OPERATING CO.DRILL2,236
1979-12-216749542-275-30778WHITE, M. L. #1TOLTEC OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,900
1979-12-216747942-275-30777COFFMAN #2GAGE, H. L.DRILL2,000
1979-12-206737542-275-30776BAKER, MARJORIE FRIZZELL ET AL #3WATKINS, B. B.DRILL2,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Knox County.