Wharton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Wharton County — updated daily, data through 2026-05-28.

Wharton County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 4 in the prior quarter). RICOCHET ENERGY, INC. leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

0

Operators (30d)

0

Latest Permit

2026-05-28

All Time

6,720

6,720 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1981-02-1910893242-481-32117SITTA, FRANK #3-WWELLCO OIL COMPANYDRILL1,606
1981-02-1810875042-481-30952DUFFY, G.A. "B" #3TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,750
1981-02-1210829142-481-32116DUNCAN, DONALD #1BLACK JACK RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,498
1981-02-1010821242-481-32111SNELL, REBA #1BRITISH AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,600
1981-02-0910791742-481-31009M. DORRIS LEVERIDGE UNIT #2CORLEY, J F &WOODS, S C TRUSTEESDRILL8,300
1981-02-0310756842-481-32115COCKBURN, L. H. #2BOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL8,500
1981-02-0210731642-481-32114SORRELL #11NELSON & TUCKER OPERATING CO.DRILL6,000
1981-02-0210731542-481-32113SORRELL #12NELSON & TUCKER OPERATING CO.DRILL6,000
1981-01-2913047742-481-31497LEVERIDGE, W.C . AGT UNIT #2CORLEY, J F &WOODS, S C TRUSTEESDRILL8,350
1981-01-2810666842-481-31935ELLIS, LOU ALICE ET AL #1H-M OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,600
1981-01-2710643642-481-32110SUBLETT, L.R. #1SABER PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,312
1981-01-2710643342-481-32109KAINER GAS UNIT #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,700
1981-01-2310724342-481-32112HEJL GAS UNIT #2TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,615
1981-01-2310612642-481-31791BROCKMAN #2TEE OPERATING CO.RECOMP5,514
1981-01-1510538842-481-30891WIGGINTON, ETTA #5CARR, F. WILLIAMRECOMP7,570
1980-12-3110528242-481-32108MULLINS, A. A. #18BOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL3,006
1980-12-3110479642-481-32107DUNCAN C #6NELSON & TUCKER OPERATING CO.DRILL3,500
1980-12-3110477842-481-32106KOUNTZE & COUCH "A" #1ROCKWOOD RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,300
1980-12-3110466242-481-32105HARFST-STOVALL #1ROCKWOOD RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,600
1980-12-3110465942-481-32104DUPY, MARSDEN J. #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL6,500
1980-12-3110465442-481-32103ELLIS, LOU ALICE #2 #2H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL7,300
1980-12-3110465242-481-32102LEE, MINNIE #1H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL7,250
1980-12-3110431242-481-32101MEEK #1ROCKWOOD RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,450
1980-12-3110429042-481-32100BEARD #1BORDER EXPLORATION CO.DRILL17,764
1980-12-3110427942-481-32099PEIKERT, ALLEN #5K-B EXPLORATION CO.DRILL7,500
1980-12-3110427642-481-32098DUNCAN T #1NELSON & TUCKER OPERATING CO.DRILL3,512
1980-12-3110427342-481-32097GARY, J.B. EST. #3GREENBRIAR CORP., THEDRILL3,500
1980-12-3110427142-481-32096TEXASGULF INC. #1TEXAS CONSOLIDATED PET. CORP.DRILL3,217
1980-12-3110425942-481-32095REDWINE ESTATE #3H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL7,300
1980-12-3110424442-481-32094KELSO #1NELSON & TUCKER OPERATING CO.DRILL6,837
1980-12-3110421442-481-32093ANDERSON-SEVERN ET AL #1THOMAS, E. R.DRILL7,310
1980-12-3110363442-481-32091COLLINS #1ROCKWOOD RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,600
1980-12-3010663442-481-32087GOERIG, WILLIAM #1VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL5,550
1980-12-3010663342-481-32089SWANSON, E. H. #4VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL5,550
1980-12-3010347442-481-32090RUST, L. G. JR. #1HARRIS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,500
1980-12-2310321242-481-32088TREYBIG #1CHAPMAN OILDRILL7,300
1980-12-1910290942-481-32086ALLEN, GRADY #1TEXANA RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,316
1980-12-1710263842-481-00865BAY, S. L. #3BOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.OTHER4,100
1980-12-1610247342-481-32084GLOECKNER, C. UNIT #1REALITOS ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,500
1980-12-1210636142-481-31537OBENHAUS, J. W. #1GRUY MGMT. SERVICE CO.RECOMP7,758
1980-12-1210215742-481-31775PEARESON "K" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP5,500
1980-12-1210215642-481-32083NEISWENDER GAS UNIT #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,200
1980-12-1210215242-481-32082CALLAHAN, THOS. #1DAVIS BROS. OIL PRODUCERS, INC.DRILL7,500
1980-12-1210214642-481-32081MIMS, SUZANNE H. #1BORDER EXPLORATION CO.DRILL8,400
1980-12-1210198142-481-32080SORREL, M. #1K & A, INC.DRILL5,710
1980-12-1010593742-481-30584PIERCE ESTATES #C180HTEXACO INC.RECOMP5,563
1980-12-0810252242-481-32085BARTA ET AL #1PETROLEUM PROD. ENGINEERS INC.DRILL1,200
1980-12-0810126942-481-02318SNELL, REBA S. #2BRITISH AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORP.OTHER6,131
1980-12-0810122942-481-30837MOLLNAR, LOUIE #1TOMLINSON, THOMAS K. INC.RECOMP6,000
1980-12-0510117742-481-32077HOLESOVSKY, SORREL UNIT #1K & A, INC.DRILL5,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.