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SCHLEICHER County

District 9 · Eagle Ford / Maverick · Permits since 1977-06-06 · Data through 2026-04-07

All Permits Operators

Schleicher County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-04-07. TXP, INCORPORATED leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 5 operators active in the county. One operator filed a first Schleicher County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 5,200 ft (prior year: 6,939 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.

Window
30d90d6mo1yrall
Custom to

Permits (6mo)

3

vs Prior

-25%

Operators (6mo)

2

Avg Depth (6mo)

5,843

Hz % (6mo)

0%

All Time

3,147

Depth Range: 0 - 13,043 ft
SWD wells in SCHLEICHER County → 37 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory

Permit Activity

Permit Types (6mo)

RECOMP

2

= vs prior

DRILL

1

= vs prior

Top Operators

by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
OPERATORPERMITS 12MOWELLS
TXP, INCORPORATED267
OIL PROJECTS, LLC23
VX OPERATING, LLC17
BUSTAMANTE OIL COMPANY12
REATTA ENERGY, INC.10

Recent Permits

View All
PERMITLEASETYPEISSUED
912526HOUSTONDRILL2026-04-07
913577WHITTEN, L.I.RECOMP2026-02-20
913577WHITTEN, L.I.RECOMP2026-02-20
912586THORNBURGRECOMP2026-01-09
911210SIMMONSDRILL2025-10-20
911167UNIVERSITY 5RECOMP2025-10-17
910430HARZKE 29RENTR2025-09-15
908426RUTH 'A'RECOMP2025-06-05
907280SAM HOUSTONDRILL2025-04-09
904112MEADORRECOMP2024-11-19

New to SCHLEICHER County

first county permit, past 12 mo
OPERATORFIRST PERMITPERMITSBACKGROUND
BUSTAMANTE OIL COMPANY2025-10-171active elsewhere in TX

Formations Beneath SCHLEICHER County

from RRC completion filings
FORMATIONWELLSMEDIAN TOP (FT)
Canyon9616,436
Wolfcamp7624,582
Strawn5856,424
Base Cretaceous (marker)412804
Palo Pinto2204,038
Clear Fork1772,392
Leonard1722,810
Ellenburger1277,845