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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-05-29 | 240368 | 42-485-39860 | DENNY HODGES UNIT #34 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1984-05-29 | 240371 | 42-485-39861 | DENNY HODGES UNIT #35 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1984-05-25 | 240122 | 42-485-39857 | PACE, T. J. #22 | CATLIN DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-05-25 | 240178 | 42-485-39858 | GOINS #5 | WINCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1984-05-24 | 240002 | 42-485-00629 | ROTH, WELDON #2 | STANDEFER COMPANY | OTHER | 5,999 | |
| 1984-05-22 | 240048 | 42-485-39856 | HAMMON PROPERTIES #29 | WILLIAMS, R. OIL | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-05-18 | 239291 | 42-485-39855 | LOVE, F. J. -A- SHALLOW #9 | STEWART, JAMES W. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-05-17 | 239150 | 42-485-39817 | WAGGONER, J. J. "A" #16 | JIMCO OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1984-05-16 | 239120 | 42-485-39854 | FOSTER #1 | SIEGEL, WILLIAM M. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1984-05-15 | 238870 | 42-485-39852 | WAGGONER "G" #9 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-15 | 238867 | 42-485-39851 | WAGGONER "G" #11 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-15 | 238873 | 42-485-40774 | WAGGONER "G" #10 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-15 | 238793 | 42-485-39850 | WALKER #1 | HULL OIL CO. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1984-05-15 | 238786 | 42-485-39849 | LOVE, J. F. "A" SHALLOW #10 | STEWART, JAMES W. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-05-14 | 238666 | 42-485-39848 | HODGES "B" #17 | MCDONALD, JOE | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1984-05-14 | 238663 | 42-485-39847 | BURNSIDE "E" #4 | MCDONALD, JOE | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1984-05-14 | 238661 | 42-485-39845 | BURNSIDE "E" #3 | MCDONALD, JOE | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1984-05-14 | 238662 | 42-485-39846 | OBENHAUS, H. C. #8 | LOONEY, J. S. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-05-11 | 238470 | 42-485-39843 | PADGETT #9 | DRYDEN, CHARLES B. JR. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-05-11 | 238469 | 42-485-39842 | PADGETT #8 | DRYDEN, CHARLES B. JR. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1984-05-11 | 238419 | 42-485-39840 | BICKLEY, W. P. & J. F. #118 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-11 | 238420 | 42-485-39841 | BICKLEY, W. P. & J. F. #117 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-11 | 238418 | 42-485-39839 | BICKLEY, W. P. & J. F. #116 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-11 | 238417 | 42-485-39838 | BICKLEY, W. P. & J. F. #115 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-11 | 238639 | 42-485-39844 | MANGOLD, ANNA-ANNIE LAURIE #1 | PANGAEA PROPERTIES, INC. | DRILL | 2,900 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238249 | 42-485-39834 | KEMP & ALLEN "C" #16 | BOHNER OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238250 | 42-485-39835 | KEMP & ALLEN "C" #17 | BOHNER OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238258 | 42-485-39836 | KEMP & ALLEN "C" #18 | BOHNER OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238259 | 42-485-39837 | KEMP & ALLEN "C" #19 | BOHNER OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238201 | 42-485-39830 | WAGGONER, T. J. & J. L. -C- #35 | SMITH, ROY H., DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238182 | 42-485-39829 | WAGGONER, T. J. & J. L. -C- #34 | SMITH, ROY H., DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238248 | 42-485-39833 | WAGGONER, T. J. "EE" #10 | L & S DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-09 | 238247 | 42-485-39832 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #117 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-04 | 237816 | 42-485-16016 | BURNETT "B" #4 | REYNOLDS, J. C. & W. F. | OTHER | 924 | |
| 1984-05-03 | 238221 | 42-485-39831 | DOUGLAS A #2 | HAYNES & SHIRLEY PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1984-05-02 | 237501 | 42-485-39828 | RILEY K #5 | ALEXANDER OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1984-05-02 | 237407 | 42-485-39825 | STALEY OIL COMPANY #1A | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1984-05-01 | 237487 | 42-485-39826 | MELTON, J. D. ESTATE #3 | CRAIGHEAD, RAY - PETROLEUM | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-05-01 | 237488 | 42-485-39827 | HOGE, G. #1 | 3-S PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1984-05-01 | 237216 | 42-485-39824 | MELTON, J. D. ESTATE #1 | CRAIGHEAD, RAY - PETROLEUM | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-04-30 | 237153 | 42-485-39823 | CYPRIDGE MANGOLD #108 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 3,910 | |
| 1984-04-30 | 237150 | 42-485-39822 | STALEY MANGOLD UNIT #122 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 3,950 | |
| 1984-04-30 | 238336 | 42-485-39767 | DRIVE, BEVERLY #1 | CAMINO CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1984-04-27 | 236929 | 42-485-39821 | RATHKE #9 | FINNELL OIL CO. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1984-04-26 | 236828 | 42-485-30528 | FOSTER #1 | AUSTIN, DEWEY | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1984-04-24 | 236667 | 42-485-39819 | WAGGONER, W. T. ESTATE "G" #17 | SPRUIELL DRILLING CO., INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-04-24 | 236668 | 42-485-39820 | PARKER, D. G. #2 | MILLER, L. JOE & BOBBY J. PARKER | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-04-24 | 236528 | 42-485-39818 | DENNY, EARLE "A" #12A | STRANGE, D. D. | DRILL | 250 | |
| 1984-04-19 | 236076 | 42-485-39815 | MICHIE, NORA "B" #25 | STEWART-NORRIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1984-04-18 | 236094 | 42-485-38565 | WAGGONER #3 | LARANCE ENGINEERING COMPANY | OTHER | 1,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.