COUNTIES · EAST TEXAS · DISTRICT 05 · CODE 349
Navarro County
Navarro County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter).
Domestic Drilling & Operating LL leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county.
One operator filed a first Navarro County permit in the past year.
Median permitted depth over the past year is 475 ft (prior year: 4,500 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
The county has 84 active disposal and injection permits, with 6M barrels injected in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
4,678 drilling permits have been issued in Navarro County since 1977.
4,678 permits on file since 1977 · last issued Sep 2, 2026
Watch Navarro CountyAlso: every Navarro County well in the statewide list, searchable → · a year of permits on the map →
- 1
- permits issued, 90d
- +0%
- vs prior 90d (1)
- 1
- operators filing
- 0%
- horizontal
- 550
- avg permitted depth, ft
- 583
- operators, all time
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED OCT 29, 2026 · WHY ISSUE AND SEEN DATES DIFFER
Permits issued by month
LAST 29 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 22 · prior 12 16(+38%)
Top operators, last 12 months
By permits issued. Wells are the operator’s current inventory here from the RRC wellbore file.
| Operator | Permits | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Drilling & Operating LL | 2 | 0 |
| Mud Creek Operating, LLC | 1 | 1 |
| Atmos Pipeline - Texas | 1 | 0 |
| Energy Transfer Company | 1 | 0 |
New entrants, last 12 months
Operators whose first permit in Navarro County came in the last year. 1 in total.
- Domestic Drilling & Operating LL2 permitsOct 30, 2026 · new to Texas permits
Formations in completed wells
RRC WELLBORE FILE · ≥10 WELLS
Tops reported on completion filings for wells in Navarro County. A well counts for every formation it reports, so this reads as the county's stratigraphic column. About tops →
In Navarro County the Woodbine is reported in 169 wells, median top 2,943 ft, highlighted below. Back to the formation →
| Formation | Wells | Permitted last 3 yrs | Median top, ft | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacatoch | 483 | 0 | 760 | 1–1,104 |
| Wolfe City | 202 | 0 | 912 | 642–1,503 |
| Pecan Gap | 176 | 0 | 1,600 | 828–2,000 |
| Woodbine | 169 | 0 | 2,943 | 2,854–3,690 |
| Austin Chalk | 131 | 0 | 2,505 | 2,129–3,110 |
| Midway | 94 | 0 | 1 | 1–1 |
| Rodessa | 53 | 0 | 6,427 | 5,914–7,340 |
| Pettit | 52 | 0 | 6,918 | 6,358–7,672 |
| Travis Peak | 46 | 0 | 7,052 | 6,510–7,760 |
| Cotton Valley | 39 | 0 | 9,085 | 8,280–10,507 |
| Taylor | 36 | 0 | 1 | 1–996 |
| Glen Rose | 32 | 0 | 5,684 | 5,057–6,151 |
| Paluxy | 26 | 0 | 5,466 | 4,758–5,926 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 25 | 0 | 3,265 | 2,983–3,683 |
| Bossier | 24 | 0 | 9,930 | 9,031–10,599 |
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Disposal and injection
- 84
- active UIC permits of 1,130
- 156K
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 6M
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
Every active well, operator, and daily reporter in Navarro County →
Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity, last 2 years
- 0
- M2+ events in the area
- —
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 919788 | Nov 1, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | Domestic Drilling & Operating LL | Lewis-Simpson Ranch #7 | 3,500 | 34934578 |
| 919789 | Nov 1, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | Domestic Drilling & Operating LL | Lewis-Simpson Ranch #6 | 3,600 | 34934355 |
| 919541 | Oct 31, 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 | Mud Creek Operating, LLC | Caston #2 | 4,193 | 34933777 |
| 917922 | Sep 4, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | Atmos Pipeline - Texas | Atmos Navarro V-61 #1 | 550 | 34935069 |
| 916532 | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | Energy Transfer Company | RLS08 JC Nolan 12'' #1 | 400 | 34935068 |
| 909034 | Oct 8, 2025 | Oct 8, 2025 | Pipeline Integrity Resources, IN | ATE506 #01 | 550 | 34935066 |
| 903839 | Jul 29, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 | Magellan Crude Oil PL Co, L.P. | East Houston TO Corsicana #5 | 350 | 34935057 |
| 908102 | May 22, 2025 | May 22, 2025 | Enterprise Products Texas OP LLC | MP 233.525 #233 | 400 | 34935065 |
| 908070 | May 20, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Walker Operating Company | Fleming #3 | 4,500 | 34935064 |
| 908069 | May 20, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Walker Operating Company | Fleming #2 | 4,500 | 34935063 |
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/navarro?days=90, documented in the API reference.