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
1984-05-0823795142-481-32663NORTHINGTON "B" #6TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,750
1984-05-0823902142-481-32646KOCH, E. H. ESTATE #5ACOMA OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,100
1984-05-0723792942-481-32660HANCOCK-BROUSSARD #5TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL6,800
1984-05-0423852142-481-32659LEE-MITCHELL GAS UNIT #2GOLDSTON OIL CORP.DRILL9,750
1984-05-0323757042-481-30640JOHNSTONE, ROSA #4COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,019
1984-05-0323760642-481-03696PIERCE ESTATES #B128HTEXACO INC.RECOMP5,650
1984-05-0323761242-481-32658SCHMIDT #1OWL PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,500
1984-05-0123726442-481-32657SVOBODA GAS UNIT #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL7,000
1984-04-3023713742-481-32656BRADEN, MARY #1WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
1984-04-2623674942-481-32653HARFST #1AMUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL5,470
1984-04-2623687442-481-32655GARY, J. B. ESTATE #3AHAGEN-GREENBRIAR EXPL. CORP.DRILL3,500
1984-04-1823588642-481-32654AMMANN #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,800
1984-04-1723580142-481-32508GANGL UNIT #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATIONRECOMP6,500
1984-04-1623563642-481-32652HARFST #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,200
1984-04-1623561342-481-01148CORBETT, N. D. ET AL #4AFAME OIL COMPANYOTHER3,318
1984-04-1023489742-481-10126MILLER, ILSE #1CAMPANA PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,767
1984-04-0523464842-481-32650LEHRER #3AHGI CORPORATIONDRILL6,862
1984-04-0423444842-481-32307HOLUB, EDMUND #5HGI CORPORATIONRECOMP6,965
1984-04-0323441742-481-31700BADGER UNIT #1SUE-ANN OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP7,812
1984-04-0323526742-481-32578LEHMAN UNIT #2TERRA RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP6,208
1984-04-0123522042-481-32651FLOYD, M. S. EST. #1MACON-REYNOLDSDRILL500
1984-03-3023558342-481-32629COMMERCIAL STATE BANK #1CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,300
1984-03-2923399142-481-32649HUVAR, HENRY #1PETROLEUM VENTURES OF TEXAS, INCDRILL7,500
1984-03-2823382242-481-02799THOMPSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,550
1984-03-2623351142-481-32648WENDEL, A. J. #4TARTAN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1984-03-2323349042-481-32647SCHULENBURG ET AL #1ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THEDRILL14,000
1984-03-2323326042-481-32645WILSON "X" #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,800
1984-03-2123297342-481-31992ZIMMERMAN UNIT #1JEFFERSON ENERGY CO., INC.RECOMP5,750
1984-03-2123335642-481-03402MEEK, K. A. #1LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.RECOMP6,020
1984-03-2123345742-481-03680HOLLYWOOD GAS UNIT 1 O/A #7TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,850
1984-03-2023291842-481-32644LUTRINGER, NORMAN #1LADD PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,000
1984-03-2023292242-481-32540BABCOCK, D. S. #4OWL PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP5,550
1984-03-2023303742-481-01919CALAHAN "A" #1TOMLINSON, THOMAS K. INC.RECOMP7,250
1984-03-1923291442-481-32643KONVISKA, DOLLY "A" #2ETHYL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1984-03-1923275342-481-31994NOHAVITZA UNIT #1JEFFERSON ENERGY CO., INC.RECOMP8,311
1984-03-1523246642-481-32641NORTHINGTON "B" #4TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,800
1984-03-1523272942-481-32574HUTCHENS, LOUISE TRUST #1PERSHING CORPORATIONRECOMP6,650
1984-03-1523252242-481-32642HARRISON UNIT #1CICO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL3,000
1984-03-1423236942-481-32640WITTIG #1BWAB INCORPORATEDDRILL3,100
1984-03-1223217542-481-32639KONVISKA, DOLLY #1ETHYL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1984-03-1223197542-481-32638KELLEY #1LAYNE, ROBERT ADRILL700
1984-03-0223124542-481-32637BEALL, D. W. #1CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL7,550
1984-02-2923100742-481-02666BROUSSARD, J. E. #16TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,548
1984-02-2423047742-481-31711DAVIS HEIRS GAS UNIT #2JEFFERSON ENERGY CO., INC.RECOMP7,300
1984-02-2323029342-481-32636APPLING, F. E. #1PHYLKO ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,400
1984-02-2323165142-481-31010COCKBURN, H. C. #105EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,400
1984-02-2323079742-481-03728BROUSSARD, J. E. #42TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,818
1984-02-2223025442-481-32590MEEK "E" #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP5,100
1984-02-2123078342-481-80439KOUNTZE, D. & STEWART, J. T. #2HARRISON, SAM G.RECOMP7,460
1984-02-1722977742-481-02853PIERCE ESTATES #B106HTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,350
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.