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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-12-12 | 66665 | 42-485-36023 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #23 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66664 | 42-485-36022 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #22 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66662 | 42-485-36021 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #21 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66660 | 42-485-36020 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #20 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66657 | 42-485-36019 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #19 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66656 | 42-485-36018 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #18 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66654 | 42-485-36017 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #17 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66652 | 42-485-36016 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #16 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66651 | 42-485-36015 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #15 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66649 | 42-485-36014 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #14 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66647 | 42-485-36013 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #13 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66645 | 42-485-36012 | BURNS #27 | PRESTON, B. H., JR. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66644 | 42-485-36011 | BURNS #26 | PRESTON, B. H., JR. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66642 | 42-485-36010 | DOUGLAS, L. P. "A-B" #44 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,975 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66640 | 42-485-36009 | DOUGLAS, L. P. "C" #30 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66526 | 42-485-36008 | ROLLER, J. E. "A" #42 | DARDEN, R. W. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66525 | 42-485-36007 | CUNNINGHAM #47 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66918 | 42-485-36047 | RILEY "A" #4 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66490 | 42-485-36006 | BOYD, MRS. PEARL #2 | CHAMBERS, R. E. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66488 | 42-485-36005 | BOYD, MRS. PEARL #1 | CHAMBERS, R. E. | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66487 | 42-485-36004 | TEMPLE, NR #26 | KOONCE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66485 | 42-485-36003 | FASSETT & TUTTLE "B" #7 | KOONCE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66483 | 42-485-36002 | EMBREY, C. C. #23 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66481 | 42-485-36001 | SCHMOKER #82 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66480 | 42-485-36000 | GOETZE "F" #2F | SMI-BRO EQUIPMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66478 | 42-485-35999 | GOETZE "C" #3C | SMI-BRO EQUIPMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66477 | 42-485-35998 | GOETZE "C" #2C | SMI-BRO EQUIPMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66475 | 42-485-35997 | GOETZE "B" #2B | SMI-BRO EQUIPMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66473 | 42-485-35996 | GOETZE "A" #2A | SMI-BRO EQUIPMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66472 | 42-485-35995 | MC DONALD #3 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 750 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66470 | 42-485-35994 | WILLIS, H. EST. #30 | SIMMONS, MICKEY | DRILL | 1,380 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66469 | 42-485-35993 | BAKE, JAMES R. HOLSON ET AL #13 | ANN G OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66467 | 42-485-35992 | BAKE, JAMES R. HOLSON ET AL #14 | ANN G OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66466 | 42-485-35991 | BAKE, JAMES R. HOLSON ET AL #15 | ANN G OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-10 | 66444 | 42-485-35990 | BENTLEY FEE #7 | BENTLEY, JIM | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 65875 | 42-485-35989 | BURNETT "QQ" #2 | SHILLELAGH CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65566 | 42-485-35988 | BREWER #2 | SEALE, DON R | DRILL | 1,150 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65563 | 42-485-35987 | MERTINS, C. A. #3 | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65561 | 42-485-35986 | WAGGONER "DK" #6 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65560 | 42-485-35985 | PERKINS, "SHERRY-KIM" #4 | BENTLEY & LAING | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65528 | 42-485-35984 | MERTINS, C. A. #4 | CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65527 | 42-485-35983 | ROLLER 'B' #32 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65518 | 42-485-35982 | PRESTON, B. H. #23 | RILEY, WALTER | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65516 | 42-485-35981 | WICHITA-TAYLOR #42 | BROWN & FOX | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65511 | 42-485-35980 | SLAMA, JOE M. #1 | WINGO, J. H. | DRILL | 1,909 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65509 | 42-485-35979 | BURNETT K #15 | SHILLELAGH CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65502 | 42-485-35978 | WAGGONER, TJ & JL "C" #6 | SHILLELAGH CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65275 | 42-485-35977 | RILEY-GIST -A- #5A | HELTON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65274 | 42-485-35976 | GILBOW A #5A | HELTON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65273 | 42-485-35975 | BYWATERS, B. A. #20 | MCCLURE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.