Polk County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Polk County — updated daily, data through 2026-02-06.
Polk County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-02-06. PRIME OPERATING COMPANY leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county.
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-02-06
All Time
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1,534 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-01-29 | 472784 | 42-373-30884 | TEXACO/WEST LUMBER CO. FEE #2A | FAMCOR OIL, INC | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1998-01-28 | 472610 | 42-373-30466 | DAVIS & HOLMES #1A | ANDERSON PRODUCING, INC | RECOMP | 4,600 | |
| 1998-01-20 | 472340 | 42-373-00556 | KIRBY LBR CORP -B- #39 | PRIME OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 1998-01-05 | 471686 | 42-373-30882 | RINEHART, M. C. #1 | BLACK STONE ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 14,200 | |
| 1998-01-02 | 471798 | 42-373-30883 | MILLER, EDNA J. #3 | FAMCOR OIL, INC | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1997-12-29 | 471642 | 42-373-30881 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO. FEE "A" #1 | KELPETRO, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1997-12-29 | 471642 | 42-373-30881 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO. FEE "A" #1 | KELPETRO, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1997-12-16 | 471203 | 42-373-30773 | BLACK STONE MINERALS #2 | MCRAE EXPLORATION & PROD., INC. | RENTR | 4,000 | |
| 1997-12-10 | 470869 | 42-373-30879 | WILLIAM HEIRS #1 | ANTARA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1997-12-08 | 470994 | 42-373-30880 | CHAMPION INT'L. "F" #7 | WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1997-11-05 | 469701 | 42-373-30878 | MOLLY S. LUHRS, ET AL UNIT #2 | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | |
| 1997-11-05 | 469701 | 42-373-30878 | MOLLY S. LUHRS, ET AL UNIT #2 | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 14,555 | |
| 1997-11-04 | 469634 | 42-373-30877 | WESLEY WEST #5 | FAMCOR OIL, INC | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1997-10-27 | 469353 | 42-373-30803 | CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL #1 | WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC. | RENTR | 15,000 | |
| 1997-10-27 | 468806 | 42-373-00577 | WING, SARAH F. #15 | PRIME OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,400 | |
| 1997-10-23 | 468805 | 42-373-00569 | WING, SARAH F. #39 | PRIME OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,400 | |
| 1997-10-20 | 468718 | 42-373-30876 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO. "L" #22 | BLACK STONE ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 14,300 | |
| 1997-10-20 | 468718 | 42-373-30876 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO. "L" #22 | WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,400 | |
| 1997-10-20 | 468718 | 42-373-30876 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO. "L" #22 | WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,400 | |
| 1997-10-13 | 468779 | 42-373-30207 | BAILEY, ARBRA #1 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | RECOMP | 12,410 | Y |
| 1997-09-24 | 468002 | 42-373-30875 | ENRON-LOWE UNIT #1 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1997-09-24 | 468001 | 42-373-30874 | BLACK STONE FEE "A" #1 | WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 13,300 | |
| 1997-09-19 | 467791 | 42-373-30873 | WEST BAY COLABE GAS UNIT #1 | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 15,500 | |
| 1997-09-09 | 467363 | 42-373-30827 | CARTER, W.T. & BRO. D UNIT #10 | ORYX ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 13,850 | Y |
| 1997-09-09 | 467363 | 42-373-30827 | CARTER, W.T. & BRO. D UNIT #10 | ORYX ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 13,850 | Y |
| 1997-08-18 | 466372 | 42-373-30165 | WEBSTER GAS UNIT #1 | NUEVO ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 12,930 | |
| 1997-08-08 | 465997 | 42-373-30068 | SOUTHLAND PAPER MILLS "B" #2 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | RECOMP | 12,380 | Y |
| 1997-07-30 | 461731 | 42-373-30864 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO #2A | LILLEY, C.C., INC. | DRILL | 4,275 | |
| 1997-07-28 | 465515 | 42-373-30872 | WEST BAY CARTER GAS UNIT #2 | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 14,600 | |
| 1997-07-28 | 465515 | 42-373-30872 | WEST BAY CARTER GAS UNIT #2 | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 14,600 | |
| 1997-07-28 | 465498 | 42-373-30871 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO. "K" #21 | BLACK STONE ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1997-07-25 | 464467 | 42-373-30868 | JACKSON, H. #2 | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 14,900 | |
| 1997-07-23 | 465269 | 42-373-30870 | CAMP RUBY #1 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1997-07-11 | 464781 | 42-373-30869 | WING, SARAH F. #84 | PRIME OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1997-07-11 | 464781 | 42-373-30869 | WING, SARAH F. #84 | PRIME OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1997-06-24 | 463982 | 42-373-30867 | GRANBURY, C. B. #7 | GEO ENGINEERING, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1997-06-17 | 463888 | 42-373-30173 | WESLEY WEST UNIT #4 | FAMCOR OIL, INC | RENTR | 8,700 | |
| 1997-06-12 | 463694 | 42-373-30820 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO. W #1H | WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC. | RECOMP | 13,820 | Y |
| 1997-06-12 | 463694 | 42-373-30820 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO. "W" #1H | WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC. | RECOMP | 14,970 | Y |
| 1997-06-10 | 463270 | 42-373-30858 | CHAMPION INT'L #1Y | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, INC. | RECOMP | 3,830 | |
| 1997-05-21 | 462398 | 42-373-30104 | SOUTHLAND PAPER MILLS #1 | GEO ENGINEERING, INC. | RECOMP | 3,400 | |
| 1997-05-15 | 462480 | 42-373-30866 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO. "I" #19 | BLACK STONE ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1997-05-09 | 460990 | 42-373-30862 | WING, SARAH F. #85 | PRIME OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1997-04-30 | 461790 | 42-373-30865 | CARTER, W. T. & BROS.E #12 | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1997-04-30 | 461684 | 42-373-30694 | CARTER, W. T. & BRO #2 | LILLEY, C.C., INC. | RECOMP | 4,006 | |
| 1997-04-15 | 461171 | 42-373-30863 | WEST, WESLEY #3 | FAMCOR OIL, INC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1997-04-01 | 457459 | 42-373-30855 | BONETTI, LOUISE #2 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 13,250 | |
| 1997-03-27 | 460391 | 42-373-30861 | CARTER, W. T. & BROS. "C" #5 | WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1997-03-26 | 460230 | 42-373-30671 | GRANBURY #8 | JACOBI-JOHNSON ENERGY, INC. | RECOMP | 3,428 | |
| 1997-03-13 | 459859 | 42-373-30860 | WEST BAY CARTER GAS UNIT #1 | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 15,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Polk County.