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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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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-05-28

All Time

6,720

6,720 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1995-12-1244269542-481-33841LANGE #1COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,000
1995-12-1244269542-481-33841LANGE #1COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,000
1995-12-0744221642-481-33695MATUSEK #1C & E OPERATING, INC.RECOMP5,500
1995-12-0444249442-481-33840STOVALL #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL12,000
1995-11-2944221342-481-33838DUNCAN #1C & E OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,600
1995-11-2844230142-481-33839PIERCE #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL5,650
1995-11-2744209142-481-33837DUNCAN #1BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALLDRILL8,000
1995-11-2744209142-481-33837DUNCAN #1BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALLDRILL8,000
1995-11-2244201442-481-32789WINTERMANN E-1 #1FORREST ENERGY, LLCRECOMP6,970
1995-11-2044124642-481-33835RAUN #1INDEXGEO & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL3,100
1995-11-1644194142-481-33836EDWIN HAWES GAS UNIT #1COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,200
1995-11-1444173842-481-31705PIERCE GAS UNIT #1SYNERGY PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP5,600
1995-11-0844115442-481-33834MAZOCH GAS UNIT #1COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,200
1995-11-0144133642-481-30502WALLACE, R B #5HARRISON, SAM G. OIL INC.RECOMP7,404
1995-10-0644064942-481-33833STAFF, FRANK L. JR. #4ADOBE ENERGY, INC.DRILL2,800
1995-10-0644064942-481-33833STAFF, FRANK L. JR. #4TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL2,800
1995-10-0544053542-481-33832RAUN, RUSSELL #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL3,000
1995-10-0544053542-481-33832RAUN, RUSSELL #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL3,000
1995-10-0544032842-481-33511WEST BERNARD UNIT #1SONAT EXPLORATION CO. - HOUSTONRECOMP6,930
1995-10-0244039342-481-30679PIERCE ESTATES #C195APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP5,248
1995-09-2543998642-481-30655PIERCE ESTATES #C193APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP5,430
1995-09-2044004342-481-33831BROUSSARD, J.E. #57APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1995-09-1944003442-481-33830BUZEK #5ADOBE ENERGY, INC.DRILL4,000
1995-09-1843995742-481-33829BROUSSARD, J. E. #55APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1995-09-1843995642-481-33828BROUSSARD, J. E. #56APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1995-09-1443988042-481-33827OUTLAR #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL8,600
1995-09-1143979242-481-33826JENNINGS #1MCCARTER, A. NELSONDRILL7,400
1995-09-1143978842-481-33825COUEY #7ADOBE ENERGY, INC.DRILL2,750
1995-09-0843957242-481-33823SAKA #1YUMA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL5,900
1995-09-0743959642-481-33824REYNOLDS #1ACOCK ENGINEERING & ASSOC., INC.DRILL3,010
1995-08-3143950942-481-00655WEEMS, M. L. #6CTUSKAR (TEXAS), INC.RENTR6,738
1995-08-3043944342-481-33547DRESSLER #1PENWELL ENERGY, INC.RECOMP5,150
1995-08-3043936542-481-33822RAUN, RUSSELL #2PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL7,500
1995-08-2943931142-481-33821SLAUGHTER #2YUMA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL5,600
1995-08-2843846142-481-02537COCKBURN, H.C. "A" #3G.R.P. GAUGING, INC.RECOMP5,527
1995-08-2843846142-481-02537COCKBURN, H.C. "A" #3G.R.P. GAUGING, INC.RECOMP5,527
1995-08-2443917442-481-33820RASMUSSEN #1KEN PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1995-08-2243913142-481-32487BROWNSON HOME G.U. #1FORREST ENERGY, LLCRECOMP8,815
1995-08-2243908442-481-33819DUNCAN, DONALD B #2B & G ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,150
1995-08-2243908442-481-33819DUNCAN, DONALD B #2B & G ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,124
1995-08-2143820542-481-33392FRANZ, J. H. #4APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP5,530
1995-08-1843910042-481-33818POPP, A. #3ADOBE ENERGY, INC.DRILL2,800
1995-08-1643874142-481-02821PIERCE ESTATE #C139APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP5,526
1995-08-1643873742-481-33815PRYOR #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1995-08-1543835742-481-03141PIERCE ESTATES, INC. #45AMCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERSRECOMP5,424
1995-08-1143882242-481-33817SMITH-BACA #4ADOBE ENERGY, INC.DRILL2,800
1995-08-1143882242-481-33817SMITH-BACA #4ADOBE ENERGY, INC.DRILL2,800
1995-08-1143880042-481-33816PRAFISKA #1MCBEE COMPANY, THEDRILL5,200
1995-08-0943866542-481-33814MACH #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL3,800
1995-08-0443852942-481-33754MAERZ #1PECOS PETROLEUM COMPANYRENTR8,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.