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
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2023-09-1289359842-485-46377NUS201 #1NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P.DRILL350
2023-09-1289358842-485-46378NUS200 #01NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P.DRILL350
2023-08-1189270742-485-46376BONFIRE- SCOTTISH RITE #1902BONFIRE OPERATING LLCDRILL6,000
2023-07-2189198342-485-46375WITCHITA FALLS #1ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL400
2023-07-2189198342-485-4637573-27 #1ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXASDRILL400
2023-07-1889205842-485-46374FIRST NATIONAL COMPANY #51NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,800
2023-07-1489185942-485-46373FIRST NATIONAL COMPANY #47NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,800
2023-07-0789160942-485-46372FIRST NATIONAL COMPANY #52NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,800
2023-06-2689148142-485-46371ATE508 #01ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIV.DRILL400
2023-06-1589133442-485-46370FIRST NATIONAL COMPANY #46NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,800
2023-06-1589133042-485-46368FOSTER, ED & SEFFIE #4MBURLESON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,000
2023-06-1589128542-485-46369FIRST NATIONAL COMPANY #50NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,800
2023-06-1588979742-485-46367BONFIRE-TNT SOUTH #2304BONFIRE OPERATING LLCDRILL6,000
2023-06-0789115142-485-46366BURNETT #15DR2Q OPERATING LLCDRILL2,000
2023-05-2689069642-485-46365GILLIS, BRUCE #19BBONFIRE OPERATING LLCDRILL2,499
2023-05-2489075042-485-46364SAUDER A #6R2Q OPERATING LLCDRILL5,000
2023-05-2389066642-485-46363FIRST NATIONAL COMPANY #44NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,600
2023-05-1689048042-485-46362SB MP 177.841 #1ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS TEXAS OP LLCDRILL400
2023-05-0189007642-485-46361WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #20BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL3,000
2023-05-0189005642-485-46357WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #14BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL3,000
2023-04-1888982442-485-46356WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #13BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL4,000
2023-04-0488867142-485-46354FIRST NATIONAL (SHALLOW) #25NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,999
2023-03-0988879442-485-46355AN-04 #05ATMOS ENERGY,WEST TEXAS DIVISIONDRILL450
2023-02-2488831742-485-46353WICHITA-TAYLOR #49NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,999
2023-02-2488827642-485-46352FIRST NATIONAL #114NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,200
2023-02-1688813742-485-46351FIRST NATIONAL #113NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,200
2023-02-1388791342-485-46350FIRST NATIONAL #103NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,200
2023-02-0888731042-485-46349HARDING-SISK #1WILLOWBEND INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL5,600
2023-01-2088731142-485-46348FIRST NATIONAL #123NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,200
2023-01-1088703342-485-46347FIRST NATIONAL #112NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,200
2023-01-0488688642-485-46346FIRST NATIONAL #117NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,200
2022-12-2288651442-485-46345FIRST NATIONAL (SHALLOW) #24NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,999
2022-12-2088646442-485-46343WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #17BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL2,500
2022-12-2088646242-485-46344WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #16BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL2,500
2022-12-0288612642-485-46342SAUDER E SHALLOW #3R2Q OPERATING LLCDRILL2,000
2022-11-3088579842-485-43299FIRST NATIONAL (SHALLOW) #4HNEWPORT OPERATING, LLCRENTR1,050
2022-11-2888567542-485-46341FIRST NATIONAL (SHALLOW) #23NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,999
2022-11-1788517742-485-46340WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #3DW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL2,500
2022-10-2788517542-485-46339WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #2DW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL3,800
2022-10-2788517442-485-46338WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #1DW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL3,800
2022-10-2488499142-485-46337FIRST NATIONAL (SHALLOW) #22NEWPORT OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,999
2022-08-3088339442-485-46336WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #11BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL2,500
2022-08-1788301042-485-46335WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #10BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL2,500
2022-08-1788300942-485-46334WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #9BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL2,500
2022-08-1788300842-485-46333WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #8BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL2,500
2022-08-1788300742-485-46332WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #7BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL2,500
2022-08-1788300642-485-46331WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #6BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL2,500
2022-08-1788300642-485-46331WAGGONER BUOY LEASE #6BW.T. WAGGONER ESTATE, INC.DRILL3,500
2022-08-0188246842-485-40404WAGGONER, W.T.-A- NCT-3 #784VINLAND TEXAS SERVICES LLCRECOMP2,500
2022-07-2788246242-485-44344SECOND BYWATERS #253VINLAND TEXAS SERVICES LLCRECOMP2,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.