COUNTIES · TEXAS PANHANDLE · DISTRICT 10 · CODE 233
Hutchinson County
Hutchinson County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued January 22, 2025.
The county has 233 active disposal and injection permits, with 4.04M barrels injected in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
TexNet located 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2 or more in the county's permit footprint over the past two years, the largest M2.5.
3,444 drilling permits have been issued in Hutchinson County since 1977.
3,444 permits on file since 1977 · last issued Jan 22, 2025
Watch Hutchinson CountyAlso: every Hutchinson County well in the statewide list, searchable → · a year of permits on the map →
- 0
- permits issued, 90d
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- vs prior 90d (0)
- 0
- operators filing
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- horizontal
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- avg permitted depth, ft
- 301
- operators, all time
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED OCT 29, 2026 · WHY ISSUE AND SEEN DATES DIFFER
Permits issued by month
LAST 37 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 17 · prior 12 19(-11%)
Operators by well inventory
No permits in the last year; ranked by wells on the RRC wellbore file instead.
| Operator | Permits | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| Large Operating LLC | — | 1,439 |
| Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. | — | 1,125 |
| D10 Energy LLC | — | 608 |
| Momentum Operating Co. Inc. | — | 322 |
| Ponderosa TX Operating LLC | — | 300 |
| Qri Industries Inc. | — | 156 |
| C & C Oil Producers | — | 150 |
| Phillips Petroleum Company | — | 121 |
| Pan Resources Inc. | — | 117 |
| O. H. M. Operating | — | 113 |
New entrants, last 12 months
Operators whose first permit in Hutchinson County came in the last year. None.
Formations in completed wells
RRC WELLBORE FILE · ≥10 WELLS
Tops reported on completion filings for wells in Hutchinson County. A well counts for every formation it reports, so this reads as the county's stratigraphic column. About tops →
| Formation | Wells | Permitted last 3 yrs | Median top, ft | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Dolomite | 1,605 | 2 | 2,836 | 2,387–3,028 |
| White Dolomite | 819 | 0 | 2,984 | 2,612–3,214 |
| Panhandle Lime | 648 | 0 | 2,274 | 1,948–2,519 |
| Red Cave | 614 | 0 | 1,906 | 1,694–2,080 |
| Moore County Lime | 486 | 0 | 3,058 | 2,690–3,280 |
| Granite Wash | 154 | 1 | 4,475 | 2,867–6,112 |
| Glorieta | 89 | 0 | 900 | 639–1,175 |
| Douglas | 71 | 0 | 4,986 | 4,540–5,430 |
| Morrow | 71 | 0 | 6,942 | 6,344–7,868 |
| Marmaton | 53 | 0 | 5,980 | 5,474–6,380 |
| Mississippian | 50 | 0 | 6,722 | 6,532–8,491 |
| Cleveland | 44 | 0 | 6,007 | 5,692–6,552 |
| Tonkawa | 37 | 0 | 5,293 | 5,018–5,772 |
| Ellenburger | 33 | 0 | 8,072 | 6,392–9,657 |
| Pennsylvanian | 32 | 0 | 4,287 | 3,750–4,600 |
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Disposal and injection
- 233
- active UIC permits of 1,046
- 2M
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 4.04M
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
Every active well, operator, and daily reporter in Hutchinson County →
Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity, last 2 years
- 3
- M2+ events in the area
- M2.5
- largest
Monthly counts, magnitudes, and every recent event in the area →
Events are not tagged with a county; this counts M2+ events inside the bounding box of the county’s located permits, padded 0.1°. About TexNet →
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 904353 | Jan 22, 2025 | Jan 22, 2025 | Energon Oil, Inc. | Peacock #5 | 6,800 | 23332394 |
| 902934 | Sep 30, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | BE Anadarko II, LLC | Worthy #1 | 6,500 | 23333596 |
| 865381 | Apr 18, 2023 | Apr 18, 2023 | Revolution Operating Company,llc | Coble 496 #1 R | 9,500 | 23332966 |
| 886637 | Jan 23, 2023 | Jan 23, 2023 | Borger Resources 2 LLC | Kyle #1 | 3,100 | 23331535 |
| 884720 | Oct 10, 2022 | Oct 10, 2022 | Scout Energy Management LLC | South Herring #207 | 3,000 | 23333251 |
| 884720 | Oct 10, 2022 | Oct 10, 2022 | Scout Energy Management LLC | South Herring #207 | 3,000 | 23333251 |
| 884072 | Oct 10, 2022 | Oct 10, 2022 | Scout Energy Management LLC | Carver, C.S. -A- #10 | 3,800 | 23333279 |
| 884489 | Oct 6, 2022 | Oct 6, 2022 | Scout Energy Management LLC | South Herring #204 | 3,370 | 23333219 |
| 884437 | Oct 5, 2022 | Oct 5, 2022 | Scout Energy Management LLC | South Herring #205 | 3,650 | 23333250 |
| 882041 | Jul 15, 2022 | Jul 15, 2022 | Scout Energy Management LLC | South Herring #205 | 3,650 | 23333250 |
About this data
Drilling permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, rebuilt nightly into per-county figures; windows are on the date issued. Disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports at the last settled month; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog inside the county's located-permit footprint.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/counties/tx/hutchinson?days=90, documented in the API reference.