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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

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-06-16

All Time

1,960

1,960 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2008-05-2166110242-275-32215CALDWELL MCFADDIN #1JOHNSON & ERNST OPERATING CO.DRILL6,200
2008-05-1966072442-275-32214HARLAN #2WILLOWBEND INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL2,000
2008-05-1966072342-275-32213ATKINSON #4WILLOWBEND INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL2,000
2008-05-1966071842-275-32211ATKINSON #3WILLOWBEND INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL2,000
2008-05-1966071442-275-32212ATKINSON #1WILLOWBEND INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL2,000
2008-04-1565876142-275-32210LILA STROUD #16SWANSON, TOMMY OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,000
2008-01-2265205742-275-32209WARD #2PATTON, E. N. OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,900
2007-10-1164737042-275-32208SPIKE BOX RANCH #2CHINA STAR OIL CO., LLCDRILL2,800
2007-10-0364693042-275-32207WARD #1PATTON, E. N. OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,500
2007-08-1664439342-275-32206ZEISSEL #1JOHNSON & ERNST OPERATING CO.DRILL6,200
2007-05-1663855742-275-32205SPIKE BOX RANCH #1CHINA STAR OIL CO., LLCDRILL2,800
2007-05-1663855742-275-32205SPIKE BOX RANCH #1CHINA STAR OIL CO., LLCDRILL2,800
2007-04-0663587242-275-32204CLOUD, J. L. #6MIDWESTERN ENERGYDRILL1,750
2006-10-3062796242-275-32203ZEISSEL #3NOVO EXPLORATION CORPORATIONDRILL3,000
2006-09-2162581742-275-32202PARKER, C. D. #2CRAAYBEEK'S PRO ENERGY, L.L.C.DRILL1,900
2006-09-2062581342-275-32201PARKER, C. D. #1CRAAYBEEK'S PRO ENERGY, L.L.C.DRILL1,900
2006-05-1861950642-275-32200PITCHFORK ELLIS #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,400
2006-01-1761212442-275-32199MCFADDIN UNIT #302XANGELO, ERNEST, JR.DRILL2,700
2006-01-1761212342-275-32198MCFADDIN UNIT #305ANGELO, ERNEST, JR.DRILL2,700
2005-11-0360881642-275-32197RICHARDSON #1WESTERN CHIEF OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL6,200
2005-10-2760856242-275-32196NORTH KNOX CITY UNIT #63T-N-T ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL5,000
2005-09-0860598842-275-32195HOBERT, L. W. #26T-N-T ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,500
2005-07-2260382042-275-32194MASTERSON HM #2GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,200
2005-07-1860344542-275-32193ZEISSEL #2NOVO EXPLORATION CORPORATIONDRILL2,599
2005-01-1455606642-275-32192MOORHOUSE A #1LMG OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,500
2004-11-0155288442-275-32191ZEISSEL #1NOVO EXPLORATION CORPORATIONDRILL2,999
2004-09-2755142942-275-32190CLONTS, I. #2T-N-T ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,500
2004-09-0855068242-275-32188TRAVIS, EDNA M #5T-N-T ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,500
2004-09-0855067542-275-32189CLONTS, I #1T-N-T ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,500
2004-08-0454899142-275-32187FETSCH "A" #5SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R. INC.DRILL2,500
2004-07-2254850442-275-32186BEAVERS #1MUELLER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,550
2004-07-2254850442-275-32186BEAVERS #1MUELLER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,150
2004-01-2354117642-275-32185MCFADDIN UNIT #106ANGELO, ERNEST, JR.DRILL2,700
2004-01-2354117542-275-32184MCFADDIN UNIT #304ANGELO, ERNEST, JR.DRILL2,700
2003-08-1253492142-275-32182RICHARDSON NORTH #5WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY, LPDRILL5,500
2003-08-1153492242-275-32181RICHARDSON NORTH #6WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY, LPDRILL5,500
2003-06-1153289242-275-32026THORMAN, F. W. #14CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.RENTR2,525
2003-06-1153289042-275-31979THORMAN, F. W. #6CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP2,700
2003-02-1452834842-275-32179WALL, CARL #1T-N-T ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,500
2003-02-1452834742-275-32180TRAVIS, EDNA M. #4T-N-T ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL2,500
2003-01-2354112542-275-32183MASTERSON HM #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,300
2002-12-1952650442-275-32177RICHARDSON NORTH #4WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY, LPDRILL5,300
2002-12-1952650342-275-32178HOWELL, G. L. #16WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY, LPDRILL5,300
2002-07-0352150442-275-32176LIVINGSTON "E" #1POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,800
2002-07-0352144942-275-32175LIVINGSTON "A" #7POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,800
2002-06-0352054342-275-32174SMITH, LEE #4HENDERSON & ERICKSON, INC.DRILL6,000
2001-12-1351606242-275-32173TP-16A CATHODIC PROTECTION #16TPSUN PIPE LINE COMPANYDRILL408
2001-06-1451018442-275-32172HOWELL, G. L. #15BELCO ENERGY CORP.DRILL5,300
2001-06-1451018342-275-32171HOWELL, G. L. #14BELCO ENERGY CORP.DRILL5,300
2001-05-2250918042-275-31688MCFADDIN RANCH "B" #1ANGELO, ERNEST, JR.FLD-XFR3,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Knox County.