Wichita County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Wichita County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-02.
Wichita County permitting is running 1.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (4 total, versus 5 in the prior quarter). NEWPORT OPERATING, LLC leads with 9 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.
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12,808 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-09 | 279724 | 42-485-40541 | SHACKELFORD #4 | MILLS, VIRGIL | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1985-07-08 | 279702 | 42-485-40539 | GOETZE "A" #4 | JORDAN, MARCUS, OPERATOR | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1985-07-08 | 279698 | 42-485-40537 | SANDS, H. L. #1W | LANDRUM WEST, INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-07-08 | 279723 | 42-485-40540 | LAWLER, L. H. #1W | LANDRUM WEST, INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-07-08 | 279700 | 42-485-40538 | MORRIS UNIT #1W | LANDRUM WEST, INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-07-08 | 279552 | 42-485-40536 | THWEATT #1 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-07-05 | 279463 | 42-485-40533 | ROLLER ESTATE #5 | CORTEZ OIL, INC. | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1985-07-05 | 279464 | 42-485-40534 | ROLLER ESTATE #4 | CORTEZ OIL, INC. | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1985-07-05 | 279471 | 42-485-40535 | SCHMOKER, C. "A" #2W | LANDRUM WEST, INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-07-02 | 279385 | 42-485-40532 | BURNETT #4 | COWDEN, DAVID PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 750 | |
| 1985-07-01 | 279159 | 42-485-40530 | TRINITY #1 | TROY - DELL ENTERPRISES | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1985-07-01 | 279157 | 42-485-40529 | TRINITY "A" #1 | TROY - DELL ENTERPRISES | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1985-07-01 | 279195 | 42-485-40531 | BURNETT, T. L. ESTATE #1H | JAMES & HENDERSON | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1985-06-28 | 279066 | 42-485-40528 | GRAY, MRS. NOBLE #24A | J. & I. OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1985-06-28 | 279065 | 42-485-40527 | GRAY, MRS. NOBLE #25A | J. & I. OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1985-06-27 | 278949 | 42-485-40526 | WAGGONER, T. J. "C" #25 | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-26 | 278821 | 42-485-40525 | GOETZE, L & F "F" #23 | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-25 | 278731 | 42-485-40522 | BEACH B #46 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1985-06-25 | 278786 | 42-485-39285 | GIBSON D #4 | MCILROY, CLAUDE | OTHER | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-25 | 278738 | 42-485-40523 | BEACH, U. S. #61 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1985-06-25 | 278749 | 42-485-40524 | BEACH, H. #28 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1985-06-24 | 278643 | 42-485-40521 | EMBRY, C. C. #1W | LANDRUM WEST, INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-06-24 | 278641 | 42-485-40519 | SCHMOKER, C. "B" #1W | LANDRUM WEST, INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-06-24 | 278633 | 42-485-40517 | SCHMOKER, C. "A" #3W | LANDRUM WEST, INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-06-24 | 278637 | 42-485-40518 | SCHMOKER, C. "A" #1W | LANDRUM WEST, INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-06-24 | 278642 | 42-485-40520 | SCHMOKER, C. "B" #2W | LANDRUM WEST, INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1985-06-20 | 278188 | 42-485-40512 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #121 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-20 | 278187 | 42-485-40511 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #129 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-19 | 278135 | 42-485-40508 | REILLY, HUGH "C" #1 | EGBERT OIL OPERATIONS | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1985-06-19 | 278103 | 42-485-40506 | REILLY, HUGH "B" #1 | EGBERT OIL OPERATIONS | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1985-06-19 | 278107 | 42-485-40507 | REILLY, HUGH "A" #1 | EGBERT OIL OPERATIONS | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278176 | 42-485-40509 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #128 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278196 | 42-485-40513 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #127 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278215 | 42-485-40515 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #126 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278177 | 42-485-40510 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #125 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278197 | 42-485-40514 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #122 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278217 | 42-485-40516 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #123 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278011 | 42-485-40502 | MCCLURE #2 | MCCLURE BROTHERS | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278026 | 42-485-40504 | BEACH 148 #6A | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278019 | 42-485-40503 | WATKINS, J. A. #30 | FULFER, O. L. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1985-06-18 | 278030 | 42-485-40505 | WATKINS, J. A. #29 | FULFER, O. L. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1985-06-17 | 277866 | 42-485-40501 | SMITH, JODIE "A" #1A | MINK, JAY, OIL CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1985-06-14 | 277857 | 42-485-40500 | WARREN "A" #11 | BUTTS, R. J. | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1985-06-13 | 277617 | 42-485-40499 | MURPHREE #WP6 | WILLIAMS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1985-06-13 | 277591 | 42-485-40498 | MURPHREE #WP 8 | WILLIAMS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1985-06-13 | 277581 | 42-485-40497 | MURPHREE #WP7 | WILLIAMS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1985-06-11 | 277467 | 42-485-40496 | SHERROD, E. LEASE NO. 2 #1 | CRAWFORD OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1985-06-11 | 277332 | 42-485-40492 | MCCARTY "C" #11 | L & J OIL | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1985-06-11 | 277342 | 42-485-40494 | MCCARTY "C" #10 | L & J OIL | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1985-06-11 | 277345 | 42-485-40495 | MCCARTY "C" #9 | L & J OIL | DRILL | 1,850 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.