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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Latest Permit

2026-06-02

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12,808 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1983-08-0420424642-485-39044DUTTON #8WELLS, J. C.DRILL1,900
1983-08-0420424542-485-39043DUTTON #9WELLS, J. C.DRILL1,900
1983-08-0420424442-485-43617DUTTON #10WELLS, J. C.DRILL1,900
1983-08-0420424342-485-39041KEMPNER #4PRESTON, B. H., JR.DRILL1,900
1983-08-0420424242-485-39040WARREN, A. #18PRESTON, B. H., JR.DRILL1,700
1983-08-0420416242-485-39039U.S. BEACH #58STRAY OIL COMPANYDRILL600
1983-08-0420416142-485-39038BEACH 148 #2ASTRAY OIL COMPANYDRILL1,350
1983-08-0220385142-485-39036BIRK "A" 1984 #19CATLIN, CARLDRILL850
1983-08-0220457342-485-39054ROLLER #3AHARMEL-SCHAAFDRILL1,400
1983-08-0220384942-485-39035BIRK, C. "A" 1981 #20CATLIN, CARLDRILL850
1983-08-0220384642-485-39034BIRK, C. "A" 1981 #21CATLIN, CARLDRILL850
1983-08-0220384442-485-39033BURNS #39PRESTON, B. H., JR.DRILL1,400
1983-08-0220383542-485-39032BURNS #38PRESTON, B. H., JR.DRILL1,400
1983-08-0220383342-485-39031BURNS #37PRESTON, B. H., JR.DRILL1,400
1983-08-0220382942-485-39030REID/SLAUGHTER # 6 #6REID PETROLEUM RESOURCESDRILL1,500
1983-08-0220382742-485-39029REID/SLAUGHTER # 5 #5REID PETROLEUM RESOURCESDRILL1,500
1983-07-2820335542-485-39020NORWOOD "A" #3AARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL800
1983-07-2820335342-485-39019NORWOOD "A" #4AARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL800
1983-07-2820335142-485-39018NORWOOD "A" #5AARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL800
1983-07-2820334842-485-39017NORWOOD "A" #6AARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL806
1983-07-2720385342-485-39037BALEY, G.W. #19LANDRUM OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL1,400
1983-07-2720306542-485-39015JACKSON #1DALLAS DRILLING & PRODUCTION,INCDRILL1,850
1983-07-2720306342-485-39014DOUGLAS MINERAL TRUST #09HOOD, JOE B.DRILL1,900
1983-07-2720296142-485-39012DOUGLAS #25PRESTON, B. H., JR.DRILL2,000
1983-07-2720296042-485-39011DENNY, S.L. "A" #2SARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL1,350
1983-07-2720295942-485-39010DENNY, S.L. "A" #3SARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL1,350
1983-07-2620288042-485-39009HODGES "B" #15MCDONALD, JOEDRILL1,850
1983-07-2620287842-485-39008HODGES "B" #16MCDONALD, JOEDRILL1,450
1983-07-2620282442-485-39007BLAGG #26WILLIAMS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL1,500
1983-07-2220309842-485-39016MICHIE, NORA "B" #24KELLY-BARNETT PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL1,300
1983-07-2220265142-485-39006FASSETT & TUTTLE #1SCACTUS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL1,500
1983-07-2220265042-485-39005FASSETT & TUTTLE #2SCACTUS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL1,500
1983-07-2220258542-485-39002WAGGONER, J & J "A" #14JIMCO OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL1,500
1983-07-2220258242-485-39001THE BIG OIL CO. #B2SWANSON, TOMDRILL4,500
1983-07-2120254542-485-39000MURPHEE ESTATE #1AEXCALIBUR ENERGY CORP.DRILL2,000
1983-07-2120247042-485-38999BURNETT, WILL #7HARPER & HUNTDRILL800
1983-07-2120246942-485-38998BIRK, C. 'C' #16L & J OILDRILL802
1983-07-2120246542-485-38997BIRK, C. 'C' #17L & J OILDRILL850
1983-07-2120245942-485-38996BIRK, C. 'C' #18L & J OILDRILL850
1983-07-2120245542-485-38995HOLSONBAKE, R. A. B #11CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A.DRILL1,000
1983-07-2120245342-485-38994HOLSONBAKE, R. A. 'B' #12CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A.DRILL1,000
1983-07-2120244942-485-38993HOLSONBAKE, R. A. B #13CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A.DRILL1,000
1983-07-2020232142-485-38992MCVEIGH, JO #9ABB DRILLING COMPANYDRILL1,800
1983-07-1920258842-485-39004WAGGONER, J & J "A" #10JIMCO OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL1,950
1983-07-1920258742-485-39003WAGGONER, J & J "A" #11JIMCO OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL1,950
1983-07-1920208842-485-38991SPARKS-MAYFIELD #22LANDRUM OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL1,400
1983-07-1920208642-485-38990WAGGONER #4LARANCE ENGINEERING COMPANYDRILL1,950
1983-07-1920208342-485-38987SPARKS-MAYFIELD #17LANDRUM OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL1,400
1983-07-1820187242-485-38986TEXFEL PET. CORP. #6SWANSON, TOMDRILL4,500
1983-07-1820180942-485-38985DENNY #17CATLIN DRILLING COMPANYDRILL2,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.