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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
2001-04-2650798142-275-32170LIVINGSTON "D" #1POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,900
2001-04-1850777242-275-32168LIVINGSTON "A" #6POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,700
2001-04-1850777142-275-32169LIVINGSTON "B" #6POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,700
2001-02-2150560942-275-32166WARREN, J. O. #5ANGELO, ERNEST, JR.DRILL2,750
2001-01-2250436542-275-32165DENTON #1STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO.DRILL6,000
2000-12-2950344942-275-32164BRADLEY #1J & J TRADINGDRILL2,800
2000-12-2050276442-275-32163RECTIFIER #17TPSUN PIPE LINE COMPANYDRILL310
2000-10-2750110542-275-32162THORMAN, F. W. #15CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,600
2000-10-0650028942-275-32161KEMPNER #5SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
2000-08-0449785942-275-32158LIVINGSTON "C" #1POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,800
2000-08-0449785842-275-32159LIVINGSTON "B" #5POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,800
2000-08-0249785742-275-32160LIVINGSTON "A" #5POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,800
2000-07-2049727142-275-32157BAKER, W. R. #1STOVALL OPERATING CO.DRILL5,900
2000-07-2049711842-275-32156HOWELL #1CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,999
2000-06-1549607442-275-32155KEMPNER #4SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
2000-05-1049476842-275-32154FRANKLIN #1RIO-TEX, INC.DRILL6,000
2000-05-0449474342-275-32153STERLING #1RIO-TEX, INC.DRILL6,000
2000-04-2849427642-275-32152RECTIFIER #16SUN PIPE LINE COMPANYDRILL320
2000-04-1849404342-275-32151KEMPNER #3SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
2000-02-2949243142-275-32150THORMAN, F. W. #12CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,600
2000-02-2549219642-275-32149DAY, ESSIE MAE #4TEXAS LAND INC.DRILL2,500
2000-01-2549123842-275-32148SMITH, LEE #2STAMPER OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,400
2000-01-2549121142-275-32147LIVINGSTON "A" #4POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,600
2000-01-2549121042-275-32146LIVINGSTON "B" #4POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,600
1999-11-1848946242-275-32145HARRIS FEE #1HOOD, J. FRANK, JR.DRILL2,000
1999-11-1848946242-275-32145HARRIS FEE #1HOOD, J. FRANK, JR.DRILL2,150
1999-10-1848860542-275-32144KEMPNER #2SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
1999-10-1848860542-275-32144KEMPNER #2SCHKADE BROS. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,000
1999-10-0548821342-275-32143WILDE-WATSON UNIT #3CREGO EXPLORATIONDRILL4,500
1999-09-2948802042-275-32142LIVINGSTON "A" #3POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,600
1999-09-2948801942-275-32141LIVINGSTON "B" #3POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,600
1999-08-3048686442-275-32140LYLES #1STALEY OIL COMPANYDRILL6,200
1999-07-1948599642-275-32139RATLIFF #1KING OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL5,900
1999-07-1948599642-275-32139RATLIFF #1KING OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1999-07-0148555442-275-32138LIVINGSTON, R. L. #9HIGH PLAINS GAS SYSTEMS, INC.DRILL2,700
1999-07-0148457542-275-32137WILDE #2CREGO EXPLORATIONDRILL4,300
1999-05-0648434942-275-32136LIVINGSTON, R. L. #8HIGH PLAINS GAS SYSTEMS, INC.DRILL2,700
1999-04-2148401842-275-32135LIVINGSTON, R. L. #7HIGH PLAINS GAS SYSTEMS, INC.DRILL2,700
1999-03-2248321742-275-32134WARD, J. W. #1AKINTEX PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL2,250
1999-02-2448292942-275-32133HERTEL, ELIZABETH M. ET VIR #6CRESTON PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL2,150
1999-02-1648273142-275-32132LIVINGSTON, R. L. #6HIGH PLAINS GAS SYSTEMS, INC.DRILL2,700
1999-02-0948249942-275-32131LIVINGSTON "B" #2POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,700
1999-02-0948249842-275-32130LIVINGSTON "A" #2POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL2,600
1999-01-2648227042-275-32065LIVINGSTON, R. L. #5HIGH PLAINS GAS SYSTEMS, INC.RENTR2,700
1999-01-2548211842-275-32129WILDE UNIT #1CREGO EXPLORATIONDRILL4,900
1999-01-1248169142-275-32128SMITH UNIT #1BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL5,500
1998-12-0948089142-275-02353SMITH, MAGGIE #4CRESTON PETROLEUM CORP.RENTR2,150
1998-12-0948089042-275-02352SMITH, MAGGIE #3CRESTON PETROLEUM CORP.RENTR2,150
1998-12-0948088942-275-32123SMITH, MAGGIE #1RCRESTON PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL2,150
1998-12-0848089442-275-32126SMITH, MAGGIE #7CRESTON PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL2,150
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Knox County.