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
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-05-28
All Time
6,720
6,720 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-03-30 | 344545 | 42-481-32669 | STOVALL-APPLING MINERALS #2 | LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC. | RECOMP | 4,707 | |
| 1988-03-29 | 344470 | 42-481-33153 | SRUBAR, DOROTHY #1 | EP OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1988-03-25 | 344395 | 42-481-32474 | COCKBURN, H. C. #110 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,530 | |
| 1988-03-24 | 344205 | 42-481-33152 | ARCO FEE #3 | HAGEN-GREENBRIAR EXPL. CORP. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1988-03-23 | 341775 | 42-481-33144 | EAST MAGNET WITHERS UNIT NO. 4 #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1988-03-18 | 343972 | 42-481-33021 | HLAVINKA #1 | DICKSON & KARABATSOS O & G, INC | RENTR | 5,000 | |
| 1988-03-18 | 343972 | 42-481-33021 | HLAVINKA #1 | DICKSON & KARABATSOS O & G, INC | RENTR | 5,000 | |
| 1988-03-18 | 342360 | 42-481-03385 | FISK, WM. #4 | MCCAULEY, F. R. | RECOMP | 6,198 | |
| 1988-03-11 | 343809 | 42-481-33151 | WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE #1 | CORNERSTONE PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,850 | |
| 1988-03-11 | 343809 | 42-481-33151 | WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE #1 | CORNERSTONE PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 6,226 | |
| 1988-03-10 | 343567 | 42-481-33150 | ANDERSON, LUCY #2M | MACON DRILLING INC. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1988-03-08 | 343218 | 42-481-32370 | PIERCE ESTATES #4 | ARMOUR RESOURCE HOLDINGS, LTD. | RECOMP | 6,350 | |
| 1988-03-01 | 343313 | 42-481-32831 | GILBERT #1 | GWR OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 8,012 | |
| 1988-02-29 | 343251 | 42-481-33149 | STOVALL-APPLING #1 | LADD PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1988-02-26 | 343249 | 42-481-33148 | WILBECK ET AL UNIT #1 | LAGO PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1988-02-26 | 343203 | 42-481-30136 | HENDERSON, J. P. #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 11,600 | |
| 1988-02-26 | 343180 | 42-481-33147 | BARTOS #1 | COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1988-02-25 | 341132 | 42-481-03225 | PIRECE ESTATE #C 99 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,395 | |
| 1988-02-22 | 342849 | 42-481-32963 | LEHRER B #2 | BILLFISCH EXPLORATION CO., INC. | RECOMP | 10,750 | |
| 1988-02-16 | 342739 | 42-481-33146 | ADAMS, WARNER ET AL #1 | TRIDENT CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1988-02-16 | 342739 | 42-481-33146 | ADAMS, WARNER ET AL #1 | TRIDENT CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,250 | |
| 1988-02-16 | 341519 | 42-481-33309 | BROUSSARD, J. E. #53 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1988-02-11 | 342510 | 42-481-33145 | HENDERSON, P. ET AL #3 | TRAFALGAR HOUSE OIL AND GAS INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1988-02-10 | 342372 | 42-481-00647 | WEEMS, M. L. #10C | HAGEN-GREENBRIAR EXPL. CORP. | RENTR | 7,024 | |
| 1988-02-10 | 341287 | 42-481-03365 | COCKBURN, H. C. #66 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,315 | |
| 1988-02-09 | 342378 | 42-481-31760 | NORTHINGTON "B" #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 7,750 | |
| 1988-02-04 | 341778 | 42-481-33143 | EAST MAGNET WITHERS UNIT NO. 3 #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1988-02-04 | 341778 | 42-481-33143 | EAST MAGNET WITHERS UNIT NO. 3 #1 | EXXON CORP. | FLD-XFR | 6,100 | |
| 1988-02-04 | 341305 | 42-481-03609 | COCKBURN, H. C. #87 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,150 | |
| 1988-02-03 | 342189 | 42-481-33116 | REED UNIT #1 | HUGHES TEXAS PETROLEUM | RECOMP | 7,880 | |
| 1988-01-29 | 341982 | 42-481-32372 | WITTIG, F. R. #2 | SANOL, INC. | RECOMP | 5,668 | |
| 1988-01-27 | 341867 | 42-481-32894 | DUNCAN #5 | GWR OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 8,012 | |
| 1988-01-26 | 341933 | 42-481-33142 | NORTHINGTON, E. C. #2 | NORTIFF OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1988-01-26 | 341141 | 42-481-33136 | FLOYD, BELLE M. #4D | DAVIS, C. O. PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 750 | |
| 1988-01-25 | 341739 | 42-481-32504 | LEHRER #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 11,400 | |
| 1988-01-25 | 341739 | 42-481-32504 | LEHRER #14A | BILLFISCH EXPLORATION CO., INC. | RECOMP | 11,400 | |
| 1988-01-25 | 341739 | 42-481-32504 | LEHRER #14A | BILLFISCH EXPLORATION CO., INC. | RECOMP | 11,400 | |
| 1988-01-25 | 341638 | 42-481-33141 | DUNCAN #2 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1988-01-25 | 341638 | 42-481-33141 | DUNCAN #2 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 7,550 | |
| 1988-01-22 | 341777 | 42-481-33140 | STOVALL-APPLING #1 | CHASE ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1988-01-22 | 341777 | 42-481-33140 | STOVALL-APPLING #1 | CHASE ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1988-01-22 | 340637 | 42-481-33134 | COCKBURN, H. C. #138 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1988-01-19 | 341537 | 42-481-32789 | WINTERMANN "E" #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 1988-01-19 | 341537 | 42-481-32789 | WINTERMANN "E" #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 1988-01-18 | 340498 | 42-481-33138 | ANDERSON, LUCY #1M | MACON DRILLING INC. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1988-01-11 | 341183 | 42-481-33137 | ZALMAN #1 | COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 13,700 | |
| 1988-01-06 | 341099 | 42-481-33135 | BONUS LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY #1 | ETHYL PROPERTIES, INC. | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1987-12-22 | 340417 | 42-481-33133 | JORDAN, MINA #2 | APD COMPANY | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1987-12-17 | 340393 | 42-481-33132 | CITY OF EL CAMPO UNIT #1 | TEXSTAR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 1987-12-17 | 340393 | 42-481-33132 | CITY OF EL CAMPO UNIT #1 | TEXSTAR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | DRILL | 11,600 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.