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
1994-02-0242074242-481-33687WALKER, RUBY #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL2,900
1994-02-0142068842-481-02988PIERCE ESTATES #B 80TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP5,560
1994-01-2742039442-481-33660FUCIK UNIT #1CONOCO INC.OTHER5,040
1994-01-2542054142-481-33686RIEGER #5R. F. EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,800
1994-01-2542054042-481-33685RAUN #2TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL2,900
1994-01-2542054042-481-33685RAUN #2TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL3,000
1994-01-2142042842-481-33684HENDERSON #1UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL7,000
1994-01-2142042742-481-33683RICHARDS #2UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL7,200
1994-01-1942032542-481-33682RICHTER #1BRAYTON OPERATING CORP.DRILL8,500
1994-01-1842027742-481-33253ROGERS, EVELYN #1PG&E RESOURCES COMPANYRECOMP5,012
1994-01-1442009742-481-33567SWANSON, C. & SONS #1CONOCO INC.RECOMP8,300
1994-01-1342014342-481-33681RIEGER #4R. F. EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,800
1994-01-1042004542-481-33623LEVERIDGE, W.C. #6TSOUTHEASTERN PIPE LINE CO.RECOMP8,290
1994-01-0541987242-481-33680GARY, J.B. ET AL #14TENEX CORPORATIONDRILL2,650
1994-01-0541987142-481-33679HOOPER, KATHRYN #1TENEX CORPORATIONDRILL3,800
1993-12-2741966242-481-33678GIFFORD, MARY #1SCULLY AND SMITH OIL CORPORATIONDRILL2,700
1993-12-2341962242-481-33677BOETTCHER "A" #1 #1SWIFT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,200
1993-12-2241948942-481-33676CORBETT BROS. #2C & E OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,600
1993-12-2041951142-481-33194GOFF, E. G. #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP5,112
1993-12-2041950342-481-33675BUNTON HEIRS ET AL G.U. #1MOOSE OIL & GAS CO.DRILL6,000
1993-12-0841907242-481-33674MANGUM #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL7,700
1993-12-0841907242-481-33674MANGUM GAS UNIT #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL7,700
1993-12-0741908042-481-33673WHITESIDE #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1993-12-0241890542-481-33672MORTON--GOFF UNIT #1 AGARDNER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL4,400
1993-11-3041875142-481-33671QUIREY #1SWIFT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,500
1993-11-3041875142-481-33671QUIREY #1SWIFT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,500
1993-11-3041852942-481-33670STOCKTON #1HANSON PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,700
1993-11-2341862542-481-33669RAUN GAS UNIT #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL3,000
1993-11-2341853542-481-33668SWANSON, C. & SONS #3CONOCO INC.DRILL5,450
1993-11-2241858042-481-33667SCHOELMAN, E. P. #6PHOENIX ENERGY COMPANIES, INC.DRILL2,700
1993-11-2241813442-481-33666DOROTIK #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1993-11-2241813442-481-33666DOROTIK #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1993-11-1241818742-481-33665HAWES ESTATE GAS UNIT #1PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL10,000
1993-11-0941771342-481-33540WEINHEIMER,E.A. GRADY TRUST UNIT #2CONOCO INC.RECOMP9,422
1993-11-0841794442-481-33541HUTCHINS PEARSON ESTATE #1CONOCO INC.RECOMP5,000
1993-11-0441771542-481-33664COCKBURN OIL #1HYQUEST ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,950
1993-11-0441769242-481-33663LABAY UNIT #1CONOCO INC.DRILL5,600
1993-10-2941764642-481-33662GOFF UNIT #2CONOCO INC.DRILL5,600
1993-10-2941551742-481-32896PETERS, GERD #2APETECH ENTERPRISES, INC.RECOMP6,662
1993-10-2841761942-481-33661KREJCI, HENRY #1OXY USA INC.DRILL17,500
1993-10-2841745442-481-33660FUCIK UNIT #1CONOCO INC.DRILL5,640
1993-10-2841745442-481-33660FUCIK UNIT #1CONOCO INC.DRILL5,640
1993-10-2841745442-481-33660FUCIK UNIT #1CONOCO INC.DRILL5,040
1993-10-2841745442-481-33660FUCIK UNIT #1CONOCO INC.DRILL5,040
1993-10-2541745742-481-01779MCINTYRE, WILLIS #5DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP6,545
1993-10-2141728342-481-33659CULLERS, W.E. #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL3,500
1993-10-2041721042-481-33658SWANSON, W.E. #2CONOCO INC.DRILL5,300
1993-10-1941714742-481-33034PIERCE ESTATE #D 5COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP9,600
1993-10-1841636442-481-33657HARFST, G. H. JR. ET AL #1MCRAE EXPLORATION & PROD., INC.DRILL7,000
1993-10-1841636442-481-33657HARFST, G. H. JR. ET AL #1MCRAE EXPLORATION & PROD., INC.DRILL7,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.