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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-01-16 | 16577 | 42-485-34713 | ROLLER H #4 | LANDRUM PETRO CO. | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1978-01-16 | 16466 | 42-485-34712 | HOBBS-TEXAS "B" #10 | BROWN, TOSS H. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1978-01-16 | 16465 | 42-485-34711 | HEISERMAN #18 | THURLKILL, TOMMY C. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1978-01-16 | 16464 | 42-485-34710 | HEISERMAN #19 | THURLKILL, TOMMY C. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1978-01-13 | 16325 | 42-485-34709 | CROPPER UNIT #J4 | UNGER, JOHN W. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1978-01-13 | 16324 | 42-485-34708 | BLKS. 2, 3 & 15 #124 | DICKINSON, FRANCES ANN | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-01-13 | 16323 | 42-485-34707 | BURNETT "N" #14 | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1978-01-10 | 15988 | 42-485-34706 | WALTON FEE #28 | WALTON, S. H. | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1978-01-10 | 15987 | 42-485-34705 | BURNETT "VV" #2 | SHILLELAGH CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-01-10 | 15985 | 42-485-34704 | BURNETT "VV" #3 | SHILLELAGH CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-01-09 | 13576 | 42-485-34649 | WAGGONER #1 | SMITH, ROY H. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1978-01-06 | 15984 | 42-485-34703 | SHALLOW, J. A. WATKINS #3 | KNIGHT, MACK | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1978-01-06 | 15758 | 42-485-34696 | SHALLOW, LEWIS B #7 | VESTAL, W. D., OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,106 | |
| 1978-01-06 | 15755 | 42-485-34695 | CODY #1 | HAYNES & SHIRLEY DRLG CO | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 15521 | 42-485-34694 | HODGES #4 | HAYNES & SHIRLEY DRLG CO | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 15519 | 42-485-34693 | HODGES #5 | HAYNES & SHIRLEY DRLG CO | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 15516 | 42-485-34692 | HAMMON FEE #3 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,334 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 15508 | 42-485-34690 | ROLLER "C" #4 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 15507 | 42-485-34689 | ROLLER "C" #5 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,342 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 15506 | 42-485-34688 | ROLLER "C" #1 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 4,053 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 15505 | 42-485-34687 | ROLLER "C" #2 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 15504 | 42-485-34686 | ROLLER "C" #3 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1978-01-03 | 15775 | 42-485-34702 | SPARKS-MAYFIELD #9 | CLEARY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 3,950 | |
| 1978-01-03 | 15768 | 42-485-34699 | KEMPNER #8 | POTTER, W. R. JR. | DRILL | 100 | |
| 1978-01-03 | 15764 | 42-485-34698 | KEMPNER #7 | POTTER, W. R. JR. | DRILL | 100 | |
| 1978-01-03 | 15761 | 42-485-34697 | KEMPNER #6 | POTTER, W. R. JR. | DRILL | 100 | |
| 1978-01-03 | 15341 | 42-485-34682 | WEIBENER, J. J. #3-W | DECLEVA, PAUL | DRILL | 290 | |
| 1977-12-30 | 15316 | 42-485-34685 | ROLLER "B" #16 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1977-12-30 | 15315 | 42-485-34684 | CHILSON, LILYAN #9 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1977-12-30 | 15091 | 42-485-91848 | ELSEA #1WIW | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | OTHER | 1,800 | |
| 1977-12-30 | 9519 | 42-485-34529 | HAMMON FEE #2 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1977-12-29 | 15514 | 42-485-34691 | WAGGONER, T. J.&J. L. -C- #19 | SMITH, ROY H., DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1977-12-29 | 15032 | 42-485-34680 | DOUGLAS, A.R. #22 | BOWLES-BABER & SCOTT | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1977-12-29 | 15028 | 42-485-34679 | DOUGLAS, A.R. #23 | BOWLES-BABER & SCOTT | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1977-12-28 | 16598 | 42-485-34640 | ROLLER MKT #1 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1977-12-28 | 15314 | 42-485-34683 | FOSTER, ED EST. #4 | FOSTER, FRANK | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1977-12-27 | 15058 | 42-485-34681 | KEMPNER -R- #64 | KNIGHT, MACK | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1977-12-27 | 14683 | 42-485-34677 | FASSETT & TUTTLE #9 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1977-12-27 | 14681 | 42-485-34676 | FASSETT & TUTTLE #8 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1977-12-27 | 14680 | 42-485-34675 | FASSETT & TUTTLE #10 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1977-12-27 | 14678 | 42-485-34674 | FASSETT & TUTTLE #11 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 657 | |
| 1977-12-27 | 14677 | 42-485-34673 | FASSETT & TUTTLE #12 | S & J OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 1977-12-22 | 16176 | 42-485-34631 | WAGGONER, W. T. "A" NCT-3 #740 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1977-12-22 | 16175 | 42-485-34617 | WAGGONER, W. T. "A" NCT 3 #747 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1977-12-22 | 16173 | 42-485-34630 | WAGGONER, W. T. "A" NCT 3 #738 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1977-12-22 | 16172 | 42-485-34619 | WAGGONER, W. T. "A" NCT 3 #737 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1977-12-22 | 16171 | 42-485-34618 | WAGGONER, W. T. "A" NCT 3 #741 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1977-12-22 | 14802 | 42-485-34678 | OVERBY, W. W. #4-C | CAPITAL EQUITY TRANSFER CORP. | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1977-12-22 | 14630 | 42-485-34672 | RIO BRAVO #D-18 | SHILLELAGH CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1977-12-22 | 14560 | 42-485-34671 | F. M. #1 | SCOTT, RYDER MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 5,412 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.