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.
Last 30 Days
0
Operators (30d)
0
Latest Permit
2026-06-02
All Time
12,808
12,808 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-02-27 | 73615 | 42-485-36221 | WAGGONER, T. J. "B" #5B | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1980-02-27 | 73614 | 42-485-36220 | WAGGONER, T. J. "B" #6B | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1980-02-26 | 73960 | 42-485-36232 | RAMMING, SYLVIA #38 | LASHLEY CO., THE | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1980-02-26 | 73959 | 42-485-36231 | RAMMING, SYLVIA #39 | LASHLEY CO., THE | DRILL | 503 | |
| 1980-02-25 | 73431 | 42-485-36219 | PERKINS, SHERRY-KIM #5 | BENTLEY & LAING | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1980-02-25 | 73414 | 42-485-36217 | SMELLAGE, W. C. #14 | HICKMAN & JANSEN | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1980-02-25 | 73413 | 42-485-36216 | SMELLAGE, W. C. #15 | HICKMAN & JANSEN | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1980-02-25 | 73412 | 42-485-36215 | BURNETT "B" #26 | HAYNES & SHIRLEY PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 750 | |
| 1980-02-25 | 73411 | 42-485-36214 | BURNETT "B" #27 | HAYNES & SHIRLEY PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 750 | |
| 1980-02-25 | 73410 | 42-485-36213 | WILLIAMSON #3 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-22 | 73212 | 42-485-36212 | WAGGONER, T. J. & J. L. "C" #7 | SHILLELAGH CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73131 | 42-485-36184 | DERDEN, MRS. S. E. HEIRS #3 SWI | LOVELESS PROPERTIES | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73099 | 42-485-36210 | DERDEN, MRS. S. E. HEIRS #6 | LOVELESS PROPERTIES | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73098 | 42-485-36209 | DERDEN, MRS. S. E. HEIRS #5 | LOVELESS PROPERTIES | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73097 | 42-485-36208 | DERDEN, MRS. S. E. HEIRS #4 | LOVELESS PROPERTIES | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73096 | 42-485-36207 | WAGGONER C #41 | HUNTER DELEE PROPERTIES | DRILL | 1,914 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73095 | 42-485-36206 | DANIELS, S. M. #43 | FELTY, F. T. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73094 | 42-485-36205 | DANIELS, S. M. #42 | FELTY, F. T. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73093 | 42-485-36204 | DANIELS, S. B. #8 | FELTY, F. T. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73092 | 42-485-36203 | BIRK, C. "A" #6 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73091 | 42-485-36202 | BIRK, C. "A" #5 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73090 | 42-485-36201 | BIRK, C. "A" #4 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73089 | 42-485-36200 | BIRK, C. "A" #3 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73088 | 42-485-36199 | PARKER #4 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73087 | 42-485-36198 | PARKER #3 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73086 | 42-485-36197 | PARKER #2 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73085 | 42-485-36196 | WAGGONER "VFW" #45 | WEBB, R. P. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73084 | 42-485-36195 | WAGGONER "VFW" #44 | WEBB, R. P. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73083 | 42-485-36194 | WAGGONER "VFW" #43 | WEBB, R. P. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73082 | 42-485-36193 | WAGGONER "VFW" #42 | WEBB, R. P. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73081 | 42-485-36192 | WAGGONER "VFW" #41 | WEBB, R. P. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73080 | 42-485-36191 | GOETZE, LENA & FREIDA #41-D | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73079 | 42-485-36190 | GOETZE, LENA & FREIDA #40-D | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73077 | 42-485-36189 | GOETZE, LENA & FREIDA #39-D | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73076 | 42-485-36188 | GOETZE, LENA & FREIDA #38-D | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73075 | 42-485-36187 | CAMPBELL #1 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73074 | 42-485-36186 | BAKER #1 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73051 | 42-485-36185 | BURNETT-GULF #2 | LANDRUM PETROLEUM CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,950 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73001 | 42-485-36172 | ALLEN, R. S. #154 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73000 | 42-485-36173 | ALLEN, R. S. #159 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 72999 | 42-485-36174 | ALLEN, R. S. #158 W | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 73415 | 42-485-36218 | LOWRANCE #3 | LINDEMANN, JAMES D. | DRILL | 730 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72884 | 42-485-36183 | GOETZE, L. & F. "F" #9 | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72883 | 42-485-36182 | GOETZE, L. & F. "F" #8 | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72826 | 42-485-36181 | GILBERT, R. A. #5 | SWANSON, TOMMY OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72825 | 42-485-36180 | SHELDON, W. F. #1 | SPRUIELL DRILLING CO., INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72824 | 42-485-39221 | SHELDON, W. F. #2 | SPRUIELL DRILLING CO., INC. | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72823 | 42-485-36178 | SHELDON, W. F. #3 | SPRUIELL DRILLING CO., INC. | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72822 | 42-485-36177 | SHELDON, W. F. #4 | SPRUIELL DRILLING CO., INC. | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72821 | 42-485-36176 | SHELDON, W. F. #5 | SPRUIELL DRILLING CO., INC. | DRILL | 900 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.