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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-04-06 | 21542 | 42-485-34806 | HAMMON FEE #7 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21540 | 42-485-36474 | FASSETT & TUTTLE #14 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21539 | 42-485-34804 | SMITH, JAMES K. #17-S | SMITH PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21528 | 42-485-34803 | ASHTON, J. D. #10 | TILLMAN, JACK EQUIPMENT CO. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21527 | 42-485-34802 | ASHTON, J. D. #8 | TILLMAN, JACK EQUIPMENT CO. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21525 | 42-485-34801 | ASHTON, J. D. #9 | TILLMAN, JACK EQUIPMENT CO. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1978-04-04 | 21362 | 42-485-34800 | ROGERS, W P B #B 6 | EWEL | DRILL | 1,243 | |
| 1978-04-04 | 21354 | 42-485-34799 | RICHARDSON, O. J. FEE #45 | BENTLEY, JIM | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-03-31 | 21145 | 42-485-34798 | KEMPNER -B- #13 | DUNCAN, T. P. | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1978-03-30 | 21110 | 42-485-34797 | COLLETT, MRS. E. D. #18-A | HUNT, G. E. | DRILL | 725 | |
| 1978-03-30 | 21109 | 42-485-34796 | BURNETT, S. B. "D" #20 | HULL OIL CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-03-29 | 20984 | 42-485-34795 | BURNETT -N- #10 | SHILLELAGH CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,632 | |
| 1978-03-29 | 20983 | 42-485-34794 | NANCE #176 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1978-03-29 | 20982 | 42-485-34793 | NANCE #177 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1978-03-29 | 20981 | 42-485-34792 | WAGGONER "BM" #26 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 1,802 | |
| 1978-03-27 | 20911 | 42-485-34791 | CHILTON #4 | SHAB OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1978-03-27 | 20894 | 42-485-34790 | MARRIOTT, J. H. #A 21 | MCCORMICK-GORDON | DRILL | 2,200 | |
| 1978-03-24 | 20725 | 42-485-34789 | LINCOLN, ABE #25 | PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF TEXAS | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1978-03-23 | 20599 | 42-485-34788 | RAMMING, L. F. #84 | FRESNO OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1978-03-23 | 20598 | 42-485-34787 | RAMMING, L. F. #83 | FRESNO OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1978-03-22 | 20575 | 42-485-34786 | NANCE #175 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1978-03-16 | 20153 | 42-485-34784 | LEE, TREY TRUST UNIT #1 | KADANE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,802 | |
| 1978-03-15 | 20070 | 42-485-34783 | ALLEN, R. S. #146 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,100 | |
| 1978-03-14 | 20154 | 42-485-34785 | ROLLER AA #1 | LANDRUM PETRO CO. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1978-03-10 | 19780 | 42-485-34779 | DANIEL #12 S | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1978-03-10 | 19775 | 42-485-34778 | FLUSCHE #1 | LUNN, RAY | DRILL | 2,487 | |
| 1978-03-10 | 19773 | 42-485-34777 | NANCE #174 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1978-03-09 | 19941 | 42-485-34782 | ROLLER ESTATE #11 | LANDRUM PETRO CO. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1978-03-09 | 19940 | 42-485-34781 | ROLLER "H" #7 | LANDRUM PETRO CO. | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1978-03-09 | 19939 | 42-485-34780 | ROLLER H #8 | LANDRUM PETRO CO. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1978-03-07 | 19521 | 42-485-34776 | WAGGONER "AH" #26 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. | DRILL | 1,050 | |
| 1978-03-06 | 19415 | 42-485-91850 | BURROSS, W. L. #1 | BURK ROYALTY COMPANY | OTHER | 5,770 | |
| 1978-03-03 | 19365 | 42-485-34775 | FASSETT & TUTTLE B #1 | KOONCE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-03-01 | 19210 | 42-485-34771 | SLAMA, J. #1 | ELLIS, KEN OIL CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-03-01 | 19209 | 42-485-34770 | FASSETT & TUTTLE #13 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1978-03-01 | 19208 | 42-485-35498 | HAMMON FEE #5 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1978-03-01 | 19207 | 42-485-36988 | HAMMON FEE #4 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1978-02-28 | 19319 | 42-485-34774 | HENSON "E" (SHALLOW) #6 | HAMILTON, W. B., ESTATE | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-02-28 | 19318 | 42-485-34773 | HENSON "E" (SHALLOW) #5 | HAMILTON, W. B., ESTATE | DRILL | 620 | |
| 1978-02-28 | 19261 | 42-485-34772 | KEMPNER "S" LEASE #1 | KNIGHT, MACK | DRILL | 780 | |
| 1978-02-28 | 19092 | 42-485-34764 | ROLLER "A" #32 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 500 | |
| 1978-02-28 | 19089 | 42-485-34765 | BEACH, H. #16 | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1978-02-28 | 19088 | 42-485-34766 | BEACH "B" #25 W | STRAY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1978-02-27 | 19853 | 42-485-34716 | SKINNER, G.S. #139 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-02-27 | 19852 | 42-485-34719 | SKINNER, G.S. #145 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-02-27 | 19851 | 42-485-34718 | SKINNER, G.S. #142 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-02-27 | 19850 | 42-485-34717 | SKINNER, G.S. #141 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-02-27 | 19013 | 42-485-34767 | PORTER, ROSS #16 | HOLCOMB, FRANK | DRILL | 450 | |
| 1978-02-23 | 18868 | 42-485-34451 | BEACH, U.S. #23W | STRAY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 600 | |
| 1978-02-23 | 18861 | 42-485-34763 | HAMMON, W. H. #29 | MONCRIEF, W. A. & SONS | DRILL | 1,300 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.