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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1984-09-2825291542-481-32735GANN, LEE #1REALM RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,400
1984-09-2725286542-481-03431COCKBURN, H. C. #77EXXON CORP.OTHER7,350
1984-09-2725284342-481-32732G. H. HARFST JR. ETAL G. U. #3OWL PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-09-2625251742-481-32729WINTERMANN #1BTXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,750
1984-09-2525257742-481-32730LOVELL "A" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,800
1984-09-2525258042-481-32731WADDELL #2ATXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,400
1984-09-2425248242-481-32728SILVA-TODD #1LUCK PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL5,800
1984-09-2125209142-481-32727PETERS, GERD #1BJMC RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,500
1984-09-1925186242-481-32725HARRISON #L1LAYNE, ROBERT OIL CO.DRILL700
1984-09-1425151642-481-32724HUDGINS ESTATE UNIT #1LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.DRILL7,000
1984-09-1225126942-481-03481FELDER-MOERS UNIT #1LAGO PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,006
1984-09-0725082542-481-32723KUBELA MINERAL TRUST #2VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,200
1984-09-0625091742-481-32722SWANSON, E. H. #2AHGI CORPORATIONDRILL4,100
1984-09-0425040842-481-31882HANCOCK, R. H. #3KAMLOK, INC.RECOMP6,750
1984-09-0425049642-481-32574HUTCHINS, LOUISE TRUST #1PERSHING CORPORATIONOTHER7,300
1984-08-3125023242-481-32721PENDEGRASS, ET AL #1GRAHAM PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,100
1984-08-3125207242-481-02777PIERCE ESTATES #C101TEXACO INC.OTHER5,400
1984-08-3125207242-481-02777PIERCE ESTATES #C101TEXACO INC.OTHER5,385
1984-08-3025005742-481-32720MCDONALD, MARTHA WINN #1MAGGERT ENERGY CORP.DRILL5,500
1984-08-3024993742-481-32719HENRY "A" #1ATRIPLE L OIL COMPANYDRILL6,300
1984-08-2824982742-481-32717PETERS, GERD #3AGASAWAY, J. T.DRILL7,500
1984-08-2725040742-481-03631HOLLYWOOD GAS UNIT O/A #6JTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,402
1984-08-2725076842-481-32092APPLING, F. E. #1SHANLEY OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,300
1984-08-2224914642-481-32660HANCOCK-BROUSSARD #5TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL6,812
1984-08-2124884642-481-32713MOLLNAR, LOUIE #1NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP.DRILL10,000
1984-08-2124890142-481-32715PITTS, ANIELA #3FORNEY, BILL, INC.DRILL8,000
1984-08-2124886742-481-32714PONCIK GAS UNIT #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,000
1984-08-2024900942-481-32716GARY, J. B. ET AL #2DHAGEN-GREENBRIAR EXPL. CORP.DRILL7,200
1984-08-2024902642-481-32711ATTAWAY, ET AL #1RICHARDS PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,000
1984-08-2024900242-481-32486RIVERS, JOAN #1ENCINO OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP5,600
1984-08-1624853842-481-32712URBANOVSKY, B. #1RICHARDS PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL7,000
1984-08-1324831042-481-32565HAWES, EMILY #1LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.RECOMP6,513
1984-08-0924772442-481-32537WILSON "X" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP7,800
1984-08-0724789842-481-32710GRADY, WILLIAM TRUST #1LOBAR OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,600
1984-08-0724747842-481-32708BANKER, W. JR. "A" #20TEXASGULF INC.DRILL1,660
1984-08-0724747742-481-32707BANKER, W. JR. "A" #21TEXASGULF INC.DRILL1,610
1984-08-0724747242-481-32706BANKER, W. JR. "A" #22TEXASGULF INC.DRILL1,450
1984-08-0724744742-481-32705BANKER, W. JR. "A" #23TEXASGULF INC.DRILL1,510
1984-08-0624754442-481-32718HARFST, G. H. #1FAME OIL COMPANYDRILL2,400
1984-08-0624755942-481-32709HINZE, W. C. #1AFAME OIL COMPANYDRILL3,300
1984-08-0624731242-481-32704WITTIG, M. L. ET AL #1LADD PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL15,000
1984-08-0624740842-481-32703CAPPEL #1DEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,400
1984-07-3124666142-481-32702TYLER-COCKBURN UNIT #1SUE-ANN OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,850
1984-07-2724661342-481-32701BOLLINGER/COCKBURN #1BOLING PROD./DICKSON EXPLOR.DRILL7,000
1984-07-2724648342-481-32700LONG UNIT #1BOLING PROD./DICKSON EXPLOR.DRILL7,000
1984-07-2724638542-481-32699MANGUM, J. H. ET AL #H1HEWITT, ROBERT J.DRILL7,500
1984-07-2724650542-481-30267COCKBURN, H. C. #95EXXON CORP.RECOMP5,700
1984-07-2624623342-481-32698VINEYARD, R. S. ET AL #5VOIGHT OIL COMPANYDRILL8,200
1984-07-2624931242-481-32238APPLING, F. E. #1H-M OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,200
1984-07-2524607142-481-32534MAHALITC #1FORNEY, BILL, INC.RECOMP7,912
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.