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
1978-09-133708442-481-31655JONES-HLAVINKA #1KA-HUGH INTERNATIONAL, INC.DRILL6,000
1978-09-113234442-481-31679HERRMANN, P. J. #2HYDROCARBON GATHERING, INC.DRILL4,100
1978-09-113231342-481-31093HARRISON, RUTH C. #B-1LAGO PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,465
1978-09-053259942-481-31640STOVALL, GUY #1HOLLY ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,400
1978-09-053199842-481-31678HAJOVSKY, T. J. #1SMITH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL3,245
1978-09-053199642-481-31677ZBORIL, E. #1SMITH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL3,202
1978-09-013190242-481-31675HOLUB #1H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
1978-08-293160842-481-31675HOLUB #1H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL7,115
1978-08-293160642-481-31674HOLUB #2H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
1978-08-253265942-481-03498BROUSSARD, J. E. #37TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,500
1978-08-253144642-481-31673O'HARE ET AL #1CSOUTHWEST MINERALS, INC.DRILL8,500
1978-08-253144542-481-31672REID "F" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,612
1978-08-233124342-481-02713HOLLYWOOD GAS UNIT NO. 2 O/A #4TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,546
1978-08-233121342-481-30864HARTON, CARL JR. #4TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,668
1978-08-173082742-481-31857HARRISON #P-4PRIME OIL COMPANYDRILL700
1978-08-173082542-481-31858HARRISON #P-3PRIME OIL COMPANYDRILL700
1978-08-153126642-481-02629COCKBURN, H. C. #61-FEXXON CORP.RECOMP6,850
1978-08-153126542-481-02629COCKBURN, H. C. #61-JEXXON CORP.RECOMP6,850
1978-08-153064842-481-01779MCINTYRE, WILLIS #5UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIARECOMP6,545
1978-08-153064742-481-01782WEAVER, ISAAC #7UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIARECOMP7,151
1978-08-103039542-481-31669BOUGHTON #1ROCKWOOD OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL2,815
1978-08-093030942-481-03509COCKBURN, H. C. #82-DEXXON CORP.RECOMP7,560
1978-08-093030842-481-31668SWANSON, W. E. #1LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.DRILL6,000
1978-08-093029642-481-31667HENRY #1ROCKWOOD OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,200
1978-08-083017742-481-31666PIERCE ESTATE OIL&GAS INTERESTS #3RIO BRAVO OIL CO., INC.DRILL6,313
1978-08-073002442-481-31665STOVALL-HILL -A- #1ROCKWOOD OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL3,105
1978-08-022976742-481-31022ZALMAN, CELESTINE #1W. R. G. OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL1,500
1978-07-312950342-481-31664HAWES, EDWIN, III #1JONES-OBRIEN, INC.RECOMP5,627
1978-07-312945842-481-31663SUPAK, LEROY #1ROCKWOOD OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,150
1978-07-282937042-481-31662MEANS #1CHAPMAN OILDRILL9,959
1978-07-242900742-481-31661MULLINS #16BOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL1,902
1978-07-242900542-481-31660MULLINS #15BOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL3,000
1978-07-212894242-481-31659MULLINS #14BOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL3,000
1978-07-202890642-481-31658BEARD, LONIE F. ET AL #1LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.DRILL5,010
1978-07-192876642-481-31657GRADY #C-2TARTAN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,450
1978-07-182964042-481-03255THOMPSON UNIT #1BOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.OTHER5,800
1978-07-172859542-481-02572COCKBURN, H. C. #44EXXON CORP.RECOMP5,543
1978-07-172856742-481-31656HEYNE, T. P. #4H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL4,264
1978-07-132963942-481-81842HOLLYWOOD GAS UNIT NO. 1 O/A #3TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,551
1978-07-132963642-481-03390HOLLYWOOD GAS UNIT #4 O/A #4TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,570
1978-07-102820842-481-31613PREISLER GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4ENGELKE, R. H.RECOMP5,753
1978-07-052790642-481-31654PIERCE ESTATE #1KEN PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1978-06-302777642-481-31653BAY, S. L. #2TOLLY, M. & BILLINGTON, ELMERDRILL500
1978-06-302773742-481-31652HORTIN, ANNA K. #1PALOMA PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,350
1978-06-282755142-481-30344KRENEK, GEORGE #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.RECOMP7,713
1978-06-282755042-481-31651NORTHINGTON RANCH CORP #1NELSON & WADDELLDRILL7,500
1978-06-282754942-481-31650DUNCAN, GARDNER C. #1NELSON & WADDELLDRILL7,500
1978-06-232727242-481-31649COCKBURN, H. C. #114EXXON CORP.DRILL4,850
1978-06-192677642-481-31782WINTERMANN "A" #1NELSON & WADDELLDRILL4,000
1978-06-192677542-481-31647PIERCE ESTATES #C-212TEXACO INC.DRILL6,650
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.