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
1984-02-1522955842-481-32634DUSON, C. K. #3KAMLOK, INC.DRILL2,700
1984-02-1422934142-481-32633HANCOCK-BROUSSARD #4TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL6,900
1984-02-1022892642-481-32429SORREL, MARCIAL II #1B & M OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP5,500
1984-02-1022921642-481-32110SUBLETT, L. R. #1SABER PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP7,312
1984-02-0923058942-481-32632SMAJSTRLA #2VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL4,700
1984-02-0922980942-481-32581COUEY, ROSS ET AL #1OWL PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL8,080
1984-02-0722866442-481-32631REITZ, E. E. #4CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,311
1984-02-0722948442-481-32630SCHNEIDER #1WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
1984-02-0722870142-481-32403DUSON, C. K. #2KAMLOK, INC.RECOMP2,500
1984-02-0322837042-481-30891WIGGINTON, ETTA #5CARR, F. WILLIAMRECOMP7,570
1984-02-0122811442-481-32188CORBETT, N. D. ET AL #2FAME OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,830
1984-01-3122801842-481-03496PIERCE ESTATES #C154TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,300
1984-01-3022781742-481-32627O'CONNELL #1ETHYL CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1984-01-2722793142-481-32628KRUEGER #3FORNEY, BILL, INC.DRILL8,000
1984-01-2522738142-481-31895W. POOLE UNIT #2GOLDKING PROD. CO.RECOMP10,015
1984-01-2022704542-481-03203CARAVELAS CO. #1CPC EXPLORATION INC.OTHER7,077
1984-01-1722751642-481-32626KRUEGER #2FORNEY, BILL, INC.DRILL8,000
1984-01-1622695442-481-32625STOVALL, GUY F. TRUST #1OWL PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-01-1322647442-481-32624HANCOCK DUSON #1KAMLOK, INC.DRILL2,700
1984-01-1222711942-481-30887KOUNTZE & COUCH #2DAMSON OIL CORP.RECOMP7,210
1984-01-0922605342-481-32590MEEK "E" #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP5,100
1984-01-0922605442-481-32559ALLENSON #10TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP5,400
1984-01-0522760642-481-32623SMAJSTRLA #1VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL4,700
1984-01-0422574842-481-32599DUNCAN #1CSA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL4,100
1983-12-3022545742-481-32621FRANZ GAS UNIT # 1 #1ORION ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1983-12-3022601642-481-32620STOVALL, GUY F. JR. TRUST, ET AL #1TEXOKAN ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1983-12-2922528542-481-03223PIERCE ESTATES #C111TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,384
1983-12-2822514242-481-32618SCHULZE #1KEN PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,300
1983-12-2822523642-481-32619KNIPLING GAS UNIT #5TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL2,950
1983-12-2822519042-481-01753LANCASTER #1KEN PETROLEUM CORPORATIONOTHER7,200
1983-12-2822472142-481-32616SETZLER #1MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL10,000
1983-12-2022438742-481-32615ZBORIL, FRANK ET AL #1AMERICAN INT'L ENERGY CORP.DRILL7,300
1983-12-1922497142-481-32614APPLING #1VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL5,550
1983-12-1922475742-481-32566HENDERSON #4TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP6,600
1983-12-1622472342-481-32617USTYNIK #2CSA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL4,100
1983-12-1522633342-481-32614APPLING #1VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL5,550
1983-12-1522381642-481-32612EL CAMPO WELL SERVICE, INC. #1RICHARDS PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,800
1983-12-1522382142-481-32613BEARD, LONNIE F. #1TRIPLE L OIL COMPANYDRILL6,500
1983-12-1422450442-481-30842DUSON-KRUEGER #1KAMLOK, INC.RECOMP6,700
1983-12-1422450642-481-32414DUSON-KRUEGER #6KAMLOK, INC.RECOMP2,500
1983-12-1422366442-481-32611HAWES, J. R. #1OWL PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL9,500
1983-12-1422435542-481-03431COCKBURN, H. C. #77EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,350
1983-12-1322345142-481-20078COCKBURN, H. C. #89EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,460
1983-12-0922310042-481-32610MALOTA #1MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL10,000
1983-12-0822290442-481-32606HANCOCK-BROUSSARD #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL10,000
1983-12-0822298942-481-32609KELLEY #P14PRIME OIL COMPANYDRILL700
1983-12-0822293242-481-32608FRANTOM #1MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL10,000
1983-12-0722290642-481-32607CLARKE, F. W. #1CPC EXPLORATION INC.DRILL9,500
1983-12-0622279242-481-32604KURTZ GAS UNIT #1DIASU OIL & GAS CO., INC.DRILL5,700
1983-12-0622281242-481-32605GARY, J. B. ESTATE #2CHAGEN-GREENBRIAR EXPL. CORP.DRILL6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wharton County.