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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-07-16 | 52948 | 42-485-35640 | LADY #1 | DIXIE PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-07-16 | 52885 | 42-485-35638 | VOELCKER, SELMA ET AL #1 | GREAT WEST OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 5,456 | |
| 1979-07-13 | 52756 | 42-485-35637 | BLKS. 2, 3 & 15 #131 | DICKINSON, FRANCES ANN | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-12 | 52747 | 42-485-35636 | BLKS. 2, 3 & 15 #132 | DICKINSON, FRANCES ANN | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-12 | 52744 | 42-485-35635 | LOCRIDGE "C" #4 | STEINBERGER, GERALD | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1979-07-12 | 52742 | 42-485-35634 | WAGGONER, T. J. -A- #9 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1979-07-12 | 52730 | 42-485-35633 | WAGGONER, T. J. -A- #8 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1979-07-12 | 52726 | 42-485-35632 | WAGGONER, T. J. -A- #7 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1979-07-12 | 52724 | 42-485-35631 | ROLLER "B" #3B | DARDEN, R. W. | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52944 | 42-485-35639 | WAGGONER BROS. #16 | MOWREY, S. L. | DRILL | 450 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52499 | 42-485-35627 | KENNEDY #10 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52498 | 42-485-35626 | DANIEL #24S | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52497 | 42-485-35625 | ROLLER - 131 #3B | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52496 | 42-485-35624 | BEACH, H. #17 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52495 | 42-485-35623 | DICKEY, RAY #6 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52494 | 42-485-35622 | COLEMAN #36 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52468 | 42-485-35621 | DOUGLAS MINERAL TRUST -G- #12 | SHAB OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52464 | 42-485-35620 | TRIANGLE RANCH #2 | BLAIR OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,506 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52463 | 42-485-35619 | S. K. R. TRUST #28 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52461 | 42-485-35618 | S. K. R. TRUST #30 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-07-10 | 52438 | 42-485-35615 | JACKSON "A" #3 | SMI-BRO EQUIPMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1979-07-09 | 52442 | 42-485-35617 | BEACH, H. #18 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 450 | |
| 1979-07-09 | 52440 | 42-485-35616 | BEACH, H. #19 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 450 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52270 | 42-485-35614 | BURNS #24 | PRESTON, B. H., JR. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52269 | 42-485-35613 | VOGEL "B" #12 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52268 | 42-485-35612 | VOGEL "B" #13 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52266 | 42-485-35611 | DOUGLAS, L. P. #11 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52264 | 42-485-35610 | DOUGLAS, L. P. ESTATE #8 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52262 | 42-485-35609 | DOUGLAS, L. P. #10 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52260 | 42-485-35608 | DOUGLAS, L. P. #9 | GEBRON OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52258 | 42-485-35607 | FOSTER-ALLEN #27 | THOMAS PRODUCTION | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52257 | 42-485-35606 | FOSTER-ALLEN #28 | THOMAS PRODUCTION | DRILL | 1,270 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52256 | 42-485-35605 | FOSTER-ALLEN #29 | THOMAS PRODUCTION | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1979-07-05 | 52255 | 42-485-35604 | FOSTER-ALLEN #30 | THOMAS PRODUCTION | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 53125 | 42-485-34989 | PARKER A #2 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 53121 | 42-485-34988 | PARKER A #3 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 53114 | 42-485-35022 | PARKER A #4 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 52755 | 42-485-34918 | PARKER A #1 | CATLIN, CARL | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 51949 | 42-485-35603 | BEACH "B" #29 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 51948 | 42-485-35602 | BEACH "B" #28 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51809 | 42-485-35601 | WARREN #1 | S & S PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1979-06-26 | 51655 | 42-485-35600 | MURPHREE EST. #11 | CIRCLE T DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-06-25 | 51589 | 42-485-35599 | REIS, MARIE #1 | SWANSON, TOM | DRILL | 3,475 | |
| 1979-06-25 | 51531 | 42-485-35598 | HENSON "E" (SHALLOW) #16 | HAMILTON, W. B., ESTATE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-06-25 | 51528 | 42-485-35597 | HENSON "E" (SHALLOW) #17 | HAMILTON, W. B., ESTATE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-06-25 | 51525 | 42-485-35596 | HENSON "E" (SHALLOW) #18 | HAMILTON, W. B., ESTATE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-06-25 | 51523 | 42-485-35595 | HENSON "E" (SHALLOW) #19 | HAMILTON, W. B., ESTATE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-06-25 | 51521 | 42-485-35594 | HENSON "E" (SHALLOW) #20 | HAMILTON, W. B., ESTATE | DRILL | 1,493 | |
| 1979-06-25 | 51519 | 42-485-35593 | BURNETT "ZZ" #1 | SHILLELAGH CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1979-06-21 | 51502 | 42-485-35592 | HENSON "E" (SHALLOW) #15 | HAMILTON, W. B., ESTATE | DRILL | 1,464 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.