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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 about one permit a month over the trailing 90 days (3 total, versus 3 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

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Latest Permit

2026-05-28

All Time

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6,720 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2003-11-0653830742-481-34587HUDGINS DIVISION #1DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL5,000
2003-11-0453823442-481-34586POWELL #1BRAYTON OPERATING CORP.DRILL11,000
2003-10-3053808142-481-34585WENDEL-RIOUX #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM LPDRILL6,000
2003-10-3053805742-481-34582DOROTIK, JEROME #2FUTURE PETROLEUM COMPANY LLCDRILL8,000
2003-10-3053805742-481-34582DOROTIK, JEROME #2FUTURE PETROLEUM COMPANY LLCDRILL8,000
2003-10-3053805742-481-34582DOROTIK, JEROME #2SEDONA OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP2,967
2003-10-3053801542-481-34558PIERCE ESTATES, EMILY #1MCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERS, INC.RECOMP6,200
2003-10-2953783042-481-34583PREISLER #1DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL5,500
2003-10-2753771042-481-34581BAUER, VIRGINIA M. #1DRILL-CO., INC.DRILL2,700
2003-10-2453786242-481-34584CAVIEL UNIT #1DYNAMIC PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL10,000
2003-10-2453786242-481-34584CAVIEL UNIT #1DYNAMIC PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL10,000
2003-10-2353763042-481-34580BOEDEKER UNIT #1DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL6,000
2003-10-2253777842-481-34484STOVALL #A 1BRAYTON OPERATING CORP.RECOMP7,650
2003-10-1553755942-481-34579GOFF, E. G."A" #1HEADINGTON OIL COMPANY, L.P.DRILL15,000
2003-10-1553755942-481-34579GOFF, E. G."A" #1HEADINGTON OIL COMPANY, L.P.DRILL15,000
2003-10-0853729442-481-34578PRYOR #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL14,500
2003-10-0753713842-481-34577RANCHO GRANDE FARMS #1WELDER EXPLORATION & PROD., INC.DRILL6,000
2003-10-0753713842-481-34577RANCHO GRANDE FARMS #1WELDER EXPLORATION & PROD., INC.DRILL6,000
2003-09-2453678842-481-34576DRASTATA #2KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYDRILL13,500
2003-09-2453678842-481-34576DRASTATA #2KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYDRILL13,500
2003-09-1953661842-481-34575LEHRER SEC. 4 W #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
2003-09-1653649442-481-30402PIERCE ESTATES #B139APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,454
2003-09-1652883342-481-34418HITE #4ENRE, L.P.RECOMP10,200
2003-09-1652883342-481-34418HITE #4FOREST OIL CORP.RECOMP5,300
2003-09-1253640842-481-34573JEANETTE TAYLOR DEBBS UNIT #1WEISER-BROWN OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,000
2003-09-1053626042-481-02872PIERCE ESTATES B #113JAPACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,250
2003-09-0953625342-481-34572FRALEY #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL6,500
2003-09-0953621142-481-34507PIERCE ESTATES #C233APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,000
2003-09-0853599042-481-34571WEEMS, M. L. #35TUSKAR (TEXAS), INC.DRILL7,000
2003-08-2953591642-481-34570FOC PIECRE RANCH #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL6,600
2003-08-2853585142-481-34569HINZE #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,500
2003-08-2753583342-481-34568HICKS #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM LPDRILL9,500
2003-08-2753583342-481-34568HICKS #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM LPDRILL9,500
2003-08-2753577642-481-34567RAUN HUTCHINS-KELLEY #1COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,500
2003-08-2553562442-481-34566WINTERMANN #8POGO PRODUCING CO.DRILL14,500
2003-08-2253549042-481-02603COCKBURN, H. C. #10EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONRECOMP3,820
2003-08-2253546142-481-34562GERTSON, DAN #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL14,000
2003-08-2153565442-481-34565WLM TRUST #2FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL6,500
2003-08-2153563442-481-34564PEACH CREEK GAS UNIT #5NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL16,500
2003-08-2053555142-481-34563WINTERMANN #7POGO PRODUCING CO.DRILL13,500
2003-08-2053555142-481-34563WINTERMANN #7POGO PRODUCING CO.DRILL12,755
2003-08-1553535542-481-34561MATULA FAMILY TRUST #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL6,500
2003-08-1153519742-481-34560SHIELDS #2FORCENERGY ONSHORE INC.DRILL5,000
2003-08-0553477042-481-34541PIERCE RANCH #3PATTERSON PETROLEUM LPRECOMP6,300
2003-08-0453476842-481-34540WENDEL UNIT #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM LPRECOMP6,000
2003-08-0453476842-481-34540WENDEL UNIT #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM LPRECOMP6,000
2003-07-2553461642-481-02967PIERCE ESTATES B #5APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP5,554
2003-07-2553461542-481-02860PIERCE ESTATES #C 4APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP6,650
2003-07-1453412742-481-34558EMILY #1J-W OPERATING CO.DRILL6,200
2003-07-1453223542-481-02751PIERCE ESTATES #C 24APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP5,556
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.