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
1979-05-214886842-275-30726MOORHOUSE, LILLIE #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL2,522
1979-05-114833642-275-30725JONES "A" #1SEMAC OIL CO.DRILL6,000
1979-05-094818642-275-30724JONES, J. B. ET AL #2RANKIN, ROBERT E.DRILL1,921
1979-05-084803342-275-30723GREEN, GENEVA A. #3JET DRILLING CO.DRILL2,500
1979-05-074797942-275-30722JONES, J. B. ETAL #1RANKIN, ROBERT E.DRILL1,950
1979-05-044781142-275-30721COFFMAN-BMG #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL1,950
1979-05-044780942-275-30720HUNT, ERNEST "B" #7COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,763
1979-05-014751142-275-30719HUNT, ERNEST "B" #6COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,950
1979-04-264724342-275-30718SMITH, JAMES - BMG #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL2,000
1979-04-204684942-275-00974ROBERTS, S. C. #2R. T. D. PRODUCTIONOTHER1,900
1979-04-134636842-275-30717BURNETT ESTATE #10AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,297
1979-04-134636742-275-30716BURNETT ESTATE #9AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,600
1979-04-114614942-275-30715WARD, MAMIE MCFADDIN #1-29TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,640
1979-04-114614142-275-30714WARD, MAMIE MCFADDIN #1-32TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,770
1979-04-104605542-275-30713CITY OF MUNDAY #1AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,000
1979-04-104605442-275-30712CARTWRIGHT, A. S. #1AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL1,850
1979-04-044579142-275-30711LEE, V. M. #1CROCKER OIL COMPANYDRILL2,200
1979-04-044577642-275-30710HUNT, GEORGE #4COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1979-04-044577542-275-30709HUNT, GEORGE #3COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,754
1979-04-044577442-275-30708HUNT, ERNEST "E" #1COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,700
1979-03-304550242-275-30133DAVIS "B" #10BURNS PETROLEUMOTHER2,500
1979-03-264504142-275-30707JOHNSON #3CROCKER OIL COMPANYDRILL2,000
1979-03-264497542-275-30706JAMISON, ET AL #1BELL, PARKS W.DRILL2,550
1979-03-224484842-275-30705GREEN, GENEVA A. #2JET DRILLING CO.DRILL2,500
1979-03-154439342-275-30704TODD #1ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL6,380
1979-03-144432542-275-30703HUNT, GEORGE W. #1RANKIN, ROBERT E.DRILL1,936
1979-03-144423442-275-30702HUNT, ERNEST "D" #1COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,765
1979-03-144423242-275-30701HUNT, ERNEST "B" #5COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,950
1979-02-204279842-275-30700GREEN, GENEVA A. #1JET DRILLING CO.DRILL2,500
1979-01-264152742-275-30699HUNT, ERNEST "B" #3COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,760
1979-01-254148042-275-30698TYNES, W. M. #9LEWIS, R. T.DRILL1,800
1979-01-154090742-275-30697HUNT, ERNEST "C" #3COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1979-01-023991842-275-30696GASS, M. J. #5STRANGE, D. D.DRILL1,981
1979-01-023991742-275-30695WARD, MRS. MAMIE MCFADDIN #4TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,772
1978-12-113856442-275-30694BENEDICT #1RICHARDSON, JOE C., JR.DRILL4,750
1978-12-073829742-275-30693COFFMAN #1GAGE, H. L.DRILL1,800
1978-12-043803942-275-30692CARPENTER #1SCHIFF, H. G. & CO.DRILL4,915
1978-11-223743742-275-30691MEGARGEL DRILLING COMPANY #1-18OLYMPIA OIL CO., INC.DRILL2,650
1978-11-213731242-275-30690HORD #2STEINBERGER, GERALDDRILL1,975
1978-11-093655842-275-30689GOOD -A- #3CROCKER OIL COMPANYDRILL2,118
1978-11-093653642-275-30688LEAVERTON #1AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,551
1978-11-093653542-275-30687DENTON-ALBUS #1AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,547
1978-11-083644642-275-30686BROWDER #1ADKINS, R. L. CORP.DRILL6,204
1978-11-013600142-275-30685HUNT, ERNEST "C" #2COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1978-10-273588142-275-30684YOST #1STEINBERGER, GERALDDRILL2,040
1978-09-283378942-275-30683BURNETT ESTATE #8AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,600
1978-09-213317742-275-30682HUNT, ERNEST "C" #1COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,990
1978-09-193298942-275-30681HUNT, GEORGE #2COOPER, GLENN W.DRILL1,900
1978-09-193296642-275-30680BURNETT ESTATE #7AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONSDRILL2,339
1978-09-193296242-275-30679THORMANN, F. W. #6HENDERSON & ERICKSONDRILL2,640
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Knox County.