Wheeler County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Wheeler County — updated daily, data through 2026-02-23.

Wheeler County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-02-23. MMGL TXPH, LLC leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-02-23

All Time

4,784

4,784 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2010-05-17	695967	42-483-33012	BRITT 5 #5H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2010-05-14	695949	42-483-33011	STEIN 1 #3H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	12,826	Y
2010-05-13	695846	42-483-33010	STEIN 1 #2H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	12,783	Y
2010-05-13	695846	42-483-33010	STEIN 1 #2H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	12,783	Y
2010-05-13	695846	42-483-33010	STEIN 1 #2H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	12,783	Y
2010-05-12	695687	42-483-33009	LOTT 1 #2H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2010-05-11	695525	42-483-33008	MCMAHAN 22 #3H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	12,782	Y
2010-05-11	695525	42-483-33008	MCMAHAN 22 #3H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	12,782	Y
2010-05-11	695525	42-483-33008	MCMAHAN 22 #3H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	12,782	Y
2010-05-11	695525	42-483-33008	MCMAHAN 22 #3H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	12,782	Y
2010-05-11	695525	42-483-33008	MCMAHAN 22 #3H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	12,782	Y
2010-05-10	695656	42-483-33007	LEE-HEFLEY #3H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2010-05-10	695656	42-483-33007	LEE-HEFLEY #3H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	14,000
2010-05-10	695656	42-483-33007	LEE-HEFLEY #3H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2010-05-05	695423	42-483-33006	STILES RANCH 5 #10H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-30	695228	42-483-33004	FRYE RANCH #3029H	FOREST OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	17,500	Y
2010-04-29	695154	42-483-33003	STILES 3 #1803H	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-27	695064	42-483-33001	BROWN 8 #2H	CHAPARRAL ENERGY, L.L.C.	DRILL	17,500	Y
2010-04-26	694960	42-483-33000	BASS #7059H	SANGUINE GAS EXPLORATION, LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2010-04-26	694907	42-483-32999	ELMORE 32 #9H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	16,000	Y
2010-04-26	694907	42-483-32999	ELMORE 32 #9H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	16,000	Y
2010-04-26	694907	42-483-32999	ELMORE 32 #9H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	16,000	Y
2010-04-26	694890	42-483-32997	ATHERTON, D. E. #3057H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-26	694845	42-483-32996	MCCOY 27 #11H	NEWFIELD EXPL. MID-CON. INC	DRILL	15,035	Y
2010-04-23	694775	42-483-32998	DAVIS 65 #18H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-23	693728	42-483-32978	EDEN 11 #3H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2010-04-23	693728	42-483-32978	EDEN 11 #3H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2010-04-22	694762	42-483-32995	ZYBACH 15 #3H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	15,000	Y
2010-04-21	694692	42-483-32994	ZYBACH #4010H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-20	694683	42-483-32993	STILES 4 #1404H	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-20	694683	42-483-32993	STILES 4 #1404H	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-20	693893	42-483-32987	REED 31 #5H	LINN OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	16,930	Y
2010-04-19	694613	42-483-32992	MILLS 3 #103	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	18,000
2010-04-19	694484	42-483-32991	O'BRIEN #2102H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	15,000	Y
2010-04-15	694426	42-483-32990	LOTT 17 #4H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2010-04-15	693940	42-483-32979	BRITT RANCH C 35SL #18	NEWFIELD EXPL. MID-CON. INC	DRILL	14,270	Y
2010-04-14	694305	42-483-32989	BROWN 61 #5H	JONES ENERGY, LTD.	DRILL	15,900	Y
2010-04-14	694072	42-483-32984	STILES 67 #17H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-13	694266	42-483-32988	RACHEL #1034	SANGUINE GAS EXPLORATION, LLC	DRILL	17,000
2010-04-12	694132	42-483-32986	ATHERTON 69 #18H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-12	694132	42-483-32986	ATHERTON 69 #18H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	18,000	Y
2010-04-09	694076	42-483-32985	BRITT CALDWELL #5015H	POGO PRODUCING COMPANY LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2010-04-08	693983	42-483-32983	THOMAS BRITT 6 #15H	NEWFIELD EXPL. MID-CON. INC	DRILL	15,215	Y
2010-04-08	693982	42-483-32981	THOMAS BRITT 6 #14H	NEWFIELD EXPL. MID-CON. INC	DRILL	15,215	Y
2010-04-08	693972	42-483-32982	THURMAN HORN #403H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2010-04-07	693948	42-483-32980	MILLER 2 #12H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2010-04-07	693948	42-483-32980	MILLER 2 #12H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2010-04-07	693948	42-483-32980	MILLER 2 #12H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2010-03-30	693621	42-483-32976	DOBSON RANCH #3HA	CORDILLERA ENERGY PRTNRS III,LLC	DRILL	12,700	Y
2010-03-30	693607	42-483-32977	BROWN 6 #2H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	11,900	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wheeler County.