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
1978-02-221875042-481-02759PIERCE EST. #C-25TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,558
1978-02-211925742-481-81830HUEBNER, LETA T. "A" #1-ABOLING PRODUCTION CO., INC.OTHER5,615
1978-02-171852442-481-31581KOEHL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1ENGELKE, R. H.DRILL6,000
1978-02-141824542-481-01777MCINTYRE, WILLIS #7UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIARECOMP7,213
1978-02-141821742-481-31580FORGASON, LANIER H. ET AL #1NELSON & WADDELLDRILL5,000
1978-02-131838042-481-31530CHUMCHAL, P.V. #1D. K. G., INC.DRILL4,600
1978-02-131806342-481-02838PIERCE ESTATES #C-1-WDTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,244
1978-02-101878842-481-31239SABRSULA, LOUISA GAS UNIT #1ENGELKE, R. H.DRILL5,158
1978-02-101793942-481-31077PIERCE ESTATES "E" #5-HTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,500
1978-02-091792142-481-31579HERRMANN, P.J. #1TRIPLE L OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,200
1978-02-081787642-481-31177DANIELSON #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP7,500
1978-02-081784942-481-31578AMMANN, HOMER #3MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL3,500
1978-02-061770742-481-31028BERGSTROM #2MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL5,400
1978-02-061765442-481-31577AMMANN, HOMER #1MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL3,173
1978-02-061765342-481-31576AMMANN, HOMER #2MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL3,500
1978-02-061765042-481-31575PILCIK UNIT #2BRAUN, C F & CO.DRILL5,500
1978-02-061764742-481-31574FROST NATIONAL BANK #2MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL3,500
1978-02-023011842-481-03728MW F-10 -N- O/A #6TEXACO INC.DRILL7,500
1978-02-021755342-481-01245HEYNE, T. P. #2H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL7,152
1978-02-021750642-481-30518ALLENSON, E. C. #3TERRA RESOURCES, INC.OTHER5,197
1978-01-311736442-481-30843PEARSON, P. E. "E" #2TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP3,700
1978-01-311733442-481-31573FROST NATL. BK. #1MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL3,500
1978-01-311733342-481-31260HENDERSON, J. P. -A- #2SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP6,928
1978-01-311733242-481-31105PIERCE ESTATES "E" #7TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,100
1978-01-271719442-481-31572SEYDLER, RICHARD W. #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL3,350
1978-01-261783742-481-03275GULF COAST WATER CO. UNIT #1BRINKERHOFF OIL & POCO OILOTHER5,505
1978-01-251703042-481-31571BRIGGS, J. W. #1WALLACE CO., INC.DRILL9,841
1978-01-251698942-481-30071ALLENSON, O. F. #6TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP5,215
1978-01-171218842-481-31533JOSEY-HLAVINKA GU #2TARTAN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,600
1978-01-171188142-481-31527BROUGHTON, ALMA ET AL #2REALITOS ENERGY CORP.OTHER6,010
1978-01-161640342-481-31570FLOYD ESTATE B #1-BDAVIS OIL PROD. CO.DRILL500
1978-01-161176242-481-31526GANN GAS UNIT #2TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,600
1978-01-111611642-481-31181CRANEK, LESTER J. "A" #1PRAIRIE PRODUCING COMPANYRECOMP1,978
1978-01-091587542-481-31569BROWNSON HOME "B" #1ROCKWOOD OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,012
1978-01-091581442-481-31563VECERA, EDWARD #1MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL5,800
1978-01-09592142-481-30102PIERCE ESTATES #B131JTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,267
1978-01-061579442-481-31568GORDON, LOUIS A.J. #1TAMPA COVE INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL10,115
1978-01-051566242-481-31567JOSEY-HLAVINKA UNIT #3TARTAN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,915
1978-01-051561842-481-31566CHUMCHAL ET AL #A1D. K. G., INC.DRILL3,289
1978-01-051561642-481-31565GABLER #1TARTAN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,500
1978-01-051561242-481-31564GANN #1TARTAN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL4,410
1978-01-051560842-481-31261COCKBURN, H. C. #109EXXON CORP.DRILL6,800
1978-01-041516242-481-31557HEYNE-HINZE #1HOUSTON DOMESTIC OIL COMPANYDRILL5,500
1978-01-031538742-481-02452HALAMICEK, J. M. #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER5,545
1977-12-301517842-481-31561FLOYD, B. M. A #5ANCHOR PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL600
1977-12-301517642-481-31560FLOYD, B. M. A #4ANCHOR PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL600
1977-12-301517342-481-31559FLOYD, B. M. A #6ANCHOR PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL600
1977-12-301517142-481-31558BAY, S. L. #1ANCHOR PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL600
1977-12-301516642-481-30781HARFST #4MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.RECOMP4,500
1977-12-301512542-481-31556VINEYARD, R. S. ET AL #1CAMERON, PAUL E., JR., INC.DRILL5,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.