STEPHENS County

District 13 · Barnett / North Texas · Permits since 1977-06-06 · Data through 2026-04-17

Stephens County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-04-17. S.B. STREET OPERATING, INC. leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county. Median permitted depth over the past year is 3,418 ft (prior year: 2,100 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.

Window
Custom to

Permits (6mo)

2

vs Prior

0%

Operators (6mo)

2

Avg Depth (6mo)

4,519

Hz % (6mo)

0%

All Time

6,858

Depth Range: 0 - 9,000 ft
SWD wells in STEPHENS County → 669 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory

Permit Activity

Permit Types (6mo)

RECOMP

1

-1 vs prior

FLD-XFR

1

NEW vs prior

Top Operators

by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
OPERATORPERMITS 12MOWELLS
235
139
129

Recent Permits

View All
PERMITLEASETYPEISSUED
JACKSON STRAWN UNITFLD-XFR2026-04-17
PRATT, RAERECOMP2026-02-19
AKIN-WRIGHTRECOMP2026-01-13
AKIN-WRIGHTRECOMP2025-10-23
JACKSON STRAWN UNITRECOMP2025-07-08
COPELAND-MITCHELL 'K'RECLASS2024-09-17
SCARLETT 'C'RECOMP2024-08-05
JACKSON RANCH 'E'RECOMP2024-06-11
BUFFALO BAYOUDRILL2023-12-28
BUFFALO BAYOUDRILL2023-12-27

Formations Beneath STEPHENS County

from RRC completion filings
FORMATIONWELLSMEDIAN TOP (FT)
Caddo2,6183,230
Strawn9702,060
Duffer8923,980
Palo Pinto4341,270
Marble Falls4063,791
Mississippian3524,340
Big Saline2073,664
Barnett1854,102