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
1978-06-192677342-481-31646PIERCE ESTATES #C-211TEXACO INC.DRILL6,650
1978-06-152653042-481-31645BAUER-REITZ UNIT #1HETCO OIL & GAS CO., INC.DRILL6,962
1978-06-152651642-481-31644HLAVINKA, J. C. UNIT NO. 1 #1BOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL6,500
1978-06-152651242-481-31643MITCHELL ET AL #1REALITOS ENERGY CORP.DRILL4,600
1978-06-152650642-481-31210KEMP GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1ENGELKE, R. H.RECOMP5,916
1978-06-152650542-481-31642MILLER #1VANDERBILT RESOURCES CORP.DRILL4,700
1978-06-122626042-481-03523HOLLYWOOD GAS UNIT 2 O/A #3TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,291
1978-06-122625742-481-03632THOMPSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,640
1978-06-122623242-481-31641JANIK ET AL #1C &1TSOUTHWEST MINERALS, INC.DRILL8,112
1978-06-082599442-481-31155CLINE, WILLIAM #1CAMERON, PAUL E., JR., INC.RECOMP4,550
1978-05-262531942-481-02370HLAVINKA B #1TARTAN PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP7,800
1978-05-262531742-481-31638BROCK, A. B. ET AL #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL4,510
1978-05-252597642-481-31639CHUMCHAL, P. V. #1D. K. G., INC.DRILL4,600
1978-05-242513942-481-31529MCELROY, DEE #1K & A, INC.RECOMP5,713
1978-05-242511442-481-31637ROADES #1MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1978-05-222489642-481-31860GIFFORD, G. C. ET AL #1BUTTES RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL9,000
1978-05-222489342-481-02741PIERCE ESTATES #C-133FTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,500
1978-05-222488542-481-02853PIERCE ESTATES #B-106HTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,350
1978-05-222486542-481-31635LEVERIDGE, W. C. ET UX #3CORLEY, J F &WOODS, S C TRUSTEESDRILL8,400
1978-05-182464942-481-31634HLAVINKA, W. J. UNIT #1KA-HUGH INTERNATIONAL, INC.DRILL5,500
1978-05-182464342-481-31633DUFFY, G. A. #26CARR, F. WILLIAMDRILL7,000
1978-05-182455042-481-31632LISSIE GAS UNIT #1GOLDSTON OIL CORP.DRILL9,700
1978-05-162564542-481-31628BLACK, PAUL TRUSTEE #4REITER, J. O.DRILL5,300
1978-05-162439742-481-31631DUNCAN, GARDNER C. A #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL7,500
1978-05-162434142-481-02871PIERCE ESTATES #C146FTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,375
1978-05-162433942-481-31630STOVALL-APPLING MINERALS #1LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.DRILL5,700
1978-05-162433742-481-31629BARKER, J. F. #1BOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL1,625
1978-05-152421242-481-31627MOLLNAR, LOUIE #2TOMLINSON, THOMAS K. INC.DRILL6,100
1978-05-122410442-481-31626FLOYD, M. S. ESTATE #3-DANCHOR PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL1,200
1978-05-102385142-481-31625EBNER #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,272
1978-05-082372342-481-31093HARRISON, RUTH C. #B-1LAGO PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,465
1978-05-082371442-481-81839BISHKIN-MEYERS #3-ANATIONAL PETROLEUM CORP.OTHER4,613
1978-05-082368842-481-31624SHULTZ, ERNEST #1MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1978-05-082368742-481-31623NAISER, E. L. UNIT #2MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL5,000
1978-05-032341742-481-31622MEANS, M. #1TOTAL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL16,852
1978-05-022337942-481-31621PRASIFKA & WEAKLEY #1COCKBURN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1978-05-022333842-481-30514PREISLER, LEONARD, JR. #1 SWDENGELKE, R. H.OTHER5,300
1978-04-282357042-481-31613KEMP GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4ENGELKE, R. H.DRILL6,000
1978-04-272305842-481-00861RYCHLIK, ANTON FEE #1RYCHLIK, ANTONOTHER2,500
1978-04-272303742-481-31620GOLD, GEORGE ET AL #3REALITOS ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,000
1978-04-272300542-481-31619GANN "A" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,317
1978-04-252278842-481-31617RAUN #1VANDERBILT RESOURCES CORP.DRILL4,708
1978-04-252277342-481-31616LESLIE #1MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1978-04-242280242-481-31482VECERA #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP5,700
1978-04-242275142-481-31615NILSON, LAWRENCE EDWIN ET UX #1BUTTES RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL6,184
1978-04-242274942-481-30737PIERCE ESTATES #C-190TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,000
1978-04-242273542-481-02866PIERCE ESTATES #C-140HTEXACO INC.RECOMP6,900
1978-04-242273342-481-02954PIERCE ESTATES #B-118FTEXACO INC.RECOMP6,900
1978-04-242273242-481-02851PIERCE ESTATES #B-108JTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,350
1978-04-242273142-481-02849PIERCE ESTATES #B-109FTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,375
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.