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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-12-10 | 260283 | 42-485-40196 | THURLO #8 | JIMCO OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1984-12-10 | 260389 | 42-485-40200 | MILLER ET AL #39 | SWANNER PROPERTIES | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-12-10 | 260357 | 42-485-40197 | MILLER, ET AL #38 | SWANNER PROPERTIES | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-12-07 | 260197 | 42-485-40195 | BURNETT "E" ET AL #2 | HULL OIL CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-12-06 | 260048 | 42-485-40191 | PERKINS & CULLUM "A" #14 | ABB DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-12-06 | 260063 | 42-485-40193 | LOCHRIDGE B #16 | LOC MAC CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-12-06 | 260062 | 42-485-40192 | LOCHRIDGE B #17 | LOC MAC CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-12-06 | 260005 | 42-485-40190 | TEXFEL PET. CORP. #14 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1984-12-06 | 260107 | 42-485-40194 | RILEY -J- #3J | ALEXANDER OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1984-12-05 | 260661 | 42-485-40204 | HERRON, WALLACE W. #5 | O'NEAL-PROTHRO OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1984-12-04 | 260431 | 42-485-40203 | BLACKWELL #8 | JORDAN, MARCUS, OPERATOR | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-12-04 | 260375 | 42-485-40199 | BLACKWELL #7 | JORDAN, MARCUS, OPERATOR | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-12-04 | 260430 | 42-485-40202 | BLACKWELL #6 | JORDAN, MARCUS, OPERATOR | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-12-03 | 259415 | 42-485-40187 | KEMPNER "B" #17 | CRAWFORD OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1984-12-03 | 259563 | 42-485-92150 | MORGAN, F. D. #20 | GREEN, CARL | OTHER | 800 | |
| 1984-11-30 | 259428 | 42-485-40188 | RED RIVER ALLEN #88 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 2,100 | |
| 1984-11-30 | 259399 | 42-485-40185 | WAGGONER, J & J H #14 | HUNTER BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1984-11-30 | 259402 | 42-485-82318 | WAGGONER, J & J H #16 | HUNTER BROTHERS | RECOMP | 1,999 | |
| 1984-11-29 | 259240 | 42-485-40184 | DENNY #28 | CATLIN DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-28 | 259889 | 42-485-40189 | DODSON, A. #9 | CWG OIL | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1984-11-26 | 259003 | 42-485-40183 | WAGGONER, W. T. ESTATE #21 | SIMPSON, A. E. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1984-11-21 | 258350 | 42-485-40178 | GOINS 2678 #8 | WINCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1984-11-20 | 258672 | 42-485-40181 | SCHLAFFKE #3 | RUSTON ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-20 | 258676 | 42-485-40182 | TEXFEL PET. CORP. #15 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1984-11-20 | 258671 | 42-485-40180 | SCHLAFFKE #1 | RUSTON ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-20 | 258296 | 42-485-40177 | BURNETT "E" #17 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-16 | 258784 | 42-485-40402 | BALEY, G. W. #20 | LANDRUM, JEFF OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1984-11-16 | 258130 | 42-485-40176 | BURNETT, S. B. "B" #26 | TEXO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1984-11-15 | 257734 | 42-485-40172 | WAGGONER "G" #14 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-13 | 257580 | 42-485-40171 | SWANSON, TOM FEE #1 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1984-11-13 | 257739 | 42-485-40173 | LOCHRIDGE B #15 | LOC MAC CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-11-13 | 257439 | 42-485-40170 | BURNETT, S. B. "C" #39 | WALLACE, W. S. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1984-11-09 | 257219 | 42-485-40165 | GIBSON D #2 | MCILROY, CLAUDE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-09 | 257218 | 42-485-40164 | GISON D #3 | MCILROY, CLAUDE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-09 | 257212 | 42-485-40161 | GIBSON D #1 | MCILROY, CLAUDE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-09 | 257216 | 42-485-40163 | GIBSON B #6 | MCILROY, CLAUDE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-09 | 257221 | 42-485-40167 | WITTENBACH A #11 | MCILROY, CLAUDE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-09 | 257220 | 42-485-40166 | WITTENBACH B #12 | MCILROY, CLAUDE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-09 | 257214 | 42-485-40162 | GIBSON C #9 | MCILROY, CLAUDE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-09 | 258633 | 42-485-40179 | DOUGLAS "B" #1 | HOOD, JOE B. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-08 | 257353 | 42-485-40168 | STALEY OIL COMPANY #2A | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1984-11-08 | 257355 | 42-485-40169 | TEXFEL PET. CORP #13 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1984-11-07 | 256992 | 42-485-40159 | MARTIN, NH #13 | SPRUIELL DRILLING CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 1984-11-06 | 257941 | 42-485-40174 | WILLIAMS & PARKER "C" #40 | SWANNER PROPERTIES | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1984-11-06 | 257944 | 42-485-40175 | WILLIAMS & PARKER "C" #39 | SWANNER PROPERTIES | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1984-11-05 | 256737 | 42-485-40157 | MCCARTY "C" #7 | L & J OIL | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1984-11-05 | 257062 | 42-485-40160 | HAMMON ESTATE #1 | FAGADAU ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-11-05 | 256790 | 42-485-40158 | HUDSON, H. #2 | ALLIED OPERATING | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-11-05 | 256570 | 42-485-40154 | GEORGE #8 | WORLD OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1984-11-05 | 256569 | 42-485-40153 | GEORGE #10 | WORLD OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,700 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.