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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-02-10 | 229221 | 42-485-39725 | BALEY, G. W. #22 | LANDRUM PETROLEUM CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1984-02-09 | 228819 | 42-485-39718 | ANDERSON-PATTERSON #14 | COWBOY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-02-07 | 228634 | 42-485-39716 | SHELDON #3 | SCHALK, THOMAS S. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-02-07 | 228635 | 42-485-39717 | SMITH, JAMES K. - F #2F | SMITH PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1984-02-06 | 228550 | 42-485-39715 | TEXFEL PET. CORP. #9 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1984-02-06 | 228460 | 42-485-39714 | DENNY #17 | GAGE, H. L. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-02-03 | 228163 | 42-485-39710 | ANDERSON-PATTERSON #11 | COWBOY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-02-03 | 228200 | 42-485-39712 | ANDERSON-PATTERSON #12 | COWBOY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-02-03 | 228234 | 42-485-39713 | ANDERSON-PATTERSON #13 | COWBOY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-02-03 | 228198 | 42-485-39711 | ANDERSON-PATTERSON #10 | COWBOY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1984-02-01 | 227998 | 42-485-39708 | SPARKS-MAYFIELD #26 | LANDRUM PETROLEUM CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1984-02-01 | 228071 | 42-485-39709 | PEARL BOYD ESTATE #28 | SMITH PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 770 | |
| 1984-01-30 | 229045 | 42-485-39693 | HAUSLER BROS. #2 | MINOR, BILL | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1984-01-26 | 227593 | 42-485-39707 | WAGGONER "TWO" #1 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-01-24 | 227962 | 42-485-81295 | WAGGONER, W. T. EST. "B" #12 | S & J OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 2,000 | |
| 1984-01-20 | 227040 | 42-485-39705 | JACKSON, J. L. #8 | YARBERRY, E. E. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1984-01-20 | 226945 | 42-485-91949 | FOSTER ESTATE #11 | C & N PRODUCTION | OTHER | 2,000 | |
| 1984-01-20 | 226936 | 42-485-39704 | MCVEIGH, JO #14 | ABB DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 1,275 | |
| 1984-01-18 | 226772 | 42-485-39698 | MCVEIGH, JO #12 | ABB DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 1,275 | |
| 1984-01-13 | 228223 | 42-485-39401 | RIVERBED TRACT #7 #10 | L & J OIL | DRILL | 840 | |
| 1984-01-13 | 228221 | 42-485-39400 | RIVERBED TRACT #7 #11 | L & J OIL | DRILL | 840 | |
| 1984-01-12 | 226431 | 42-485-39696 | WAGGONER, T. J. 'C' #18 | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-01-12 | 226410 | 42-485-39695 | STONE-LOVE #2 | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1984-01-12 | 226821 | 42-485-39703 | PERKINS #2 | KENT, LOUIS F. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1984-01-10 | 226220 | 42-485-39694 | SEAY, J. A. #1A | CHANTEA DRILLING AND PRODUCING | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1984-01-06 | 225888 | 42-485-39692 | JACKSON, J. L. "B" #4 | SCOTT, GLENN, OIL OPERATOR | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1984-01-06 | 226907 | 42-485-39660 | SPARKS-MAYFIELD #11 | GRACE PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 226783 | 42-485-39700 | DOUGLAS E #55 | WINFREY, W. C. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 225205 | 42-485-39689 | BURKE-BALES #1 | BROWN, BOBBY | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 227518 | 42-485-39706 | PERKINS #1 | KENT, LOUIS F. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 225446 | 42-485-39690 | BURNETT "C" #64 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 225849 | 42-485-38918 | WAGGONER, J & J "B" #3 | HULL OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 226786 | 42-485-39701 | DOUGLAS E #53 | WINFREY, W. C. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 226787 | 42-485-39702 | DOUGLAS E #54 | WINFREY, W. C. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 226781 | 42-485-39699 | DOUGLAS E #52 | WINFREY, W. C. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 226529 | 42-485-39697 | OVERBEY "S" #1 | GRIFFON PETROLEUM ENTERPRISES | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1983-12-29 | 225031 | 42-485-39685 | SNRC JETER #1 | CAMINO CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1983-12-28 | 225135 | 42-485-39686 | KEMPNER "B" - TRACT 1 #7 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1983-12-28 | 225198 | 42-485-39688 | GOINS, MARY ELLA #6 | WORLD OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1983-12-28 | 225196 | 42-485-39687 | GOINS, MARY ELLA #5 | WORLD OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1983-12-28 | 224556 | 42-485-39683 | BURNSIDE "F" #4 | STRANGE, D. D. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1983-12-24 | 225582 | 42-485-39363 | GRIMES, LARRY #1 | SCOTT, GLENN, OIL OPERATOR | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1983-12-20 | 224405 | 42-485-39682 | ANCELL J #5 | ELLIS, KEN OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1983-12-19 | 224798 | 42-485-01143 | WILLIAMSON "B" #22 | LANDRUM PETROLEUM CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,681 | |
| 1983-12-15 | 223908 | 42-485-39681 | BURNSIDE "E" #2 | MCDONALD, JOE | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1983-12-15 | 225682 | 42-485-30675 | HAMILTON, R. R. #38 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 1,100 | |
| 1983-12-14 | 223795 | 42-485-39680 | BIRK, C. #1 | ROSS, DWIGHT M., JR. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1983-12-13 | 223624 | 42-485-39679 | BLAGG #31 | WILLIAMS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1983-12-13 | 223622 | 42-485-39678 | BLAGG #32 | WILLIAMS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1983-12-13 | 223620 | 42-485-39677 | BLAGG #33 | WILLIAMS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 1,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.