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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-06-22 | 243117 | 42-485-39909 | MCCARTY "C" #1 | L & J OIL | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-06-22 | 242833 | 42-485-39907 | GOETZE - STATE LIFE #1 | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-06-21 | 242697 | 42-485-39904 | KEMPNER, KEMP #28 | RAYMOND'S OPERATING INC | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1984-06-20 | 242683 | 42-485-39903 | BURNETT C #65 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-06-20 | 242766 | 42-485-39906 | THE BIG OIL CO. #B4 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1984-06-20 | 242744 | 42-485-39905 | TEXFEL PET. CORP. #10 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1984-06-19 | 242622 | 42-485-39902 | SEAY, J. A. #4A | COOK, ROY E. - KEOWN, MONTY L. | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1984-06-19 | 242468 | 42-485-39900 | PERKINS #3L | LANDRUM PETROLEUM CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1984-06-18 | 242395 | 42-485-39896 | ROLLER ESTATE "C" #3 | CORTEZ OIL, INC. | DRILL | 250 | |
| 1984-06-18 | 242394 | 42-485-39895 | ROLLER ESTATE "C" #2 | CORTEZ OIL, INC. | DRILL | 250 | |
| 1984-06-18 | 242592 | 42-485-39901 | HARMEL, H. F. #7 | RHONE BROS. OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1984-06-18 | 242393 | 42-485-39894 | ROLLER ESTATE "C" #1 | CORTEZ OIL, INC. | DRILL | 250 | |
| 1984-06-18 | 242408 | 42-485-39897 | WILLIAMSON #1 | SPRUIELL DRILLING CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1984-06-18 | 242372 | 42-485-39893 | HODGE #1 | PHILLIPS, NITA J. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1984-06-18 | 242430 | 42-485-39899 | WICHITA CO. WATER IMPROV.DIST. 2 #10 | RHONE BROS. OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1984-06-18 | 242429 | 42-485-39898 | WICHITA CO.WATER IMPROV. DIST. 2 #9 | RHONE BROS. OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1984-06-15 | 242192 | 42-485-39891 | DOYLE - ALPHA #4 | THORN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,250 | |
| 1984-06-14 | 242323 | 42-485-39892 | DANIELS, S. M. #57 | FELTY, F. T. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1984-06-14 | 241949 | 42-485-39890 | WAGGONER, T. J. D #9 | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-06-13 | 241932 | 42-485-39888 | WAGGONER, T. J. & J. L. -C- #36 | SMITH, ROY H., DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-06-13 | 241933 | 42-485-39889 | WAGGONER, T. J. & J. L. -C- #37 | SMITH, ROY H., DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-06-12 | 241685 | 42-485-39887 | WAGGONER "A" #28 | SWANSON, JOHN D. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1984-06-11 | 241594 | 42-485-39885 | DICKEY, RAY #7 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-06-11 | 241595 | 42-485-39886 | WAGGONER "A" #27 | SWANSON, JOHN D. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-06-08 | 241446 | 42-485-39883 | LOCHRIDGE B #13 | LOC MAC CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-06-08 | 241447 | 42-485-39884 | LOCHRIDGE B #14 | LOC MAC CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-06-08 | 241444 | 42-485-39882 | WAGGONER "C" #25 | SWANSON, JOHN D. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-06-07 | 241347 | 42-485-39881 | BOONE "A" #1 | ARCADIA REFINING CO. | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1984-06-06 | 241262 | 42-485-39880 | LADY "B" #3 | HOOD, JOE B. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-06-06 | 241237 | 42-485-43277 | HOGE, G. A. #9 | HOOD, JOE B. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-06-05 | 241102 | 42-485-39878 | LOVE, F. M. #4 | STONE, T. H. | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1984-06-05 | 241014 | 42-485-39876 | WAGGONER, J & J #6 | HUNTER, A. T. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1984-06-05 | 241017 | 42-485-39877 | WAGGONER, J & J #5 | HUNTER, A. T. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1984-06-05 | 246132 | 42-485-00520 | CHILSON, W. H. #1D | WINFREY OIL CO. | OTHER | 5,500 | |
| 1984-06-05 | 240992 | 42-485-39875 | MID-AMERICA DOTTON "A" #2 | CAMINO CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1984-06-01 | 240949 | 42-485-39874 | KROHN, P. G. C #11 | SEALE, DON R | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-06-01 | 240877 | 42-485-39873 | WILLIE, P. G. KROHN #5 | SEALE, DON R | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1984-06-01 | 240754 | 42-485-39870 | LADY "B" #2 | HOOD, JOE B. | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1984-06-01 | 240767 | 42-485-39872 | WAGGONER, T. J. "EE" #12 | L & S DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-06-01 | 240763 | 42-485-39871 | WAGGONER, T. J. "EE" #11 | L & S DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240630 | 42-485-39869 | DENNY HODGES UNIT #9WS | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 30 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240624 | 42-485-39866 | DENNY HODGES UNIT #8WS | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 30 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240622 | 42-485-39865 | DENNY HODGES UNIT #7WS | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 30 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240619 | 42-485-39864 | DENNY HODGES UNIT #6WS | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 30 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240625 | 42-485-39867 | DENNY HODGES UNIT #5WS | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 30 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240629 | 42-485-39868 | DENNY HODGES UNIT #4WS | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 30 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240595 | 42-485-39863 | OATES, EDNA #22 | SIMMONS PETROLEUM CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240593 | 42-485-39862 | GEORGE, W. F. #4 | SIMMONS, MICKEY | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1984-05-30 | 240377 | 42-485-86916 | WAGGONER, J & J "C" #4 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 500 | |
| 1984-05-29 | 240363 | 42-485-39859 | DENNY HODGES UNIT #36 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 4,100 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.