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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1977-10-03896242-485-34519STONE, N. "A" #3SHILLELAGH CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
1977-09-30903742-485-34522GILLIS, BRUCE #5BTHOMAS PRODUCTIONDRILL1,000
1977-09-30903642-485-34521GILLIS, BRUCE #6BTHOMAS PRODUCTIONDRILL1,000
1977-09-30903542-485-35837GILLIS, BRUCE #7BTHOMAS PRODUCTIONDRILL1,000
1977-09-30890542-485-91846PRESTON, D. R. #1THOR,RAYMOND W. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL2,000
1977-09-30890442-485-34518PRESTON, D. R. #2THOR,RAYMOND W. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL500
1977-09-30890242-485-34517PRESTON, D. R. #3THOR,RAYMOND W. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL500
1977-09-30889442-485-34516FIRST NATIONAL WATERFLOOD UNIT #98SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL3,900
1977-09-30889242-485-34515PRESTON, D. R. #4THOR,RAYMOND W. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL500
1977-09-29881242-485-34513HODGES #3HAYNES & SHIRLEY DRLG CODRILL900
1977-09-29880842-485-34512WATKINS #18CATLIN DRILLING COMPANYDRILL2,000
1977-09-29880742-485-34511WATKINS #17CATLIN DRILLING COMPANYDRILL2,000
1977-09-29880542-485-34510BICKLEY "B" #8THOR,RAYMOND W. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL450
1977-09-29880442-485-34509BICKLEY "B" #9THOR,RAYMOND W. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL450
1977-09-28869742-485-34508LOGAN #7VESTAL, W. D., OIL CO.DRILL1,100
1977-09-28869642-485-34507LEWIS B. #5VESTAL, W. D., OIL CO.DRILL1,100
1977-09-28869542-485-34506WATKINS, J. A. #18FULFER, O. L.DRILL870
1977-09-26838542-485-34504WAGGONER "OO" #8JOHNSON, F. T., JR.DRILL3,850
1977-09-26838342-485-34503J & J WAGGONER "A" #17WRIGHT, DOC-PERFORATORDRILL1,950
1977-09-23832442-485-34502DANIELS, S. B. #4FELTY, F. T.DRILL1,350
1977-09-23832342-485-91845KEMPNER #5POTTER, W. R. JR.OTHER2,000
1977-09-21815242-485-34501BURNETT "UU" #1SHILLELAGH CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
1977-09-21815042-485-34500WAGGONER #C-4OKLA-TEX DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL2,000
1977-09-19798342-485-34499BURNETT N #9SHILLELAGH CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
1977-09-16786042-485-34498FLUSCHE A #2MCDONALD, JOEDRILL2,000
1977-09-15763542-485-34497BIRK, C. #4L & J OILDRILL850
1977-09-14751042-485-34496FASSETT & TUTTLE "G" #42KOONCE OIL COMPANYDRILL4,100
1977-09-12733842-485-34495FOSTER #5SWANSON, TOMMY OIL CO.DRILL1,500
1977-09-12733642-485-34494BURNETT "X" #10SHILLELAGH CORPORATIONDRILL1,825
1977-09-12733542-485-34493KROHN, W. H. #8SCHALK, THOMAS S.DRILL1,200
1977-09-12733342-485-91844DAVIS #1CHRISTIE, C. B., JR.RECOMP4,216
1977-09-12727742-485-34492HUFF, J. C. #1CAMEO DRILLING & OPERATING CO.DRILL2,000
1977-09-07704742-485-34491BLKS. 2, 3 & 15 #122DICKINSON, FRANCES ANNDRILL2,000
1977-09-07704642-485-34490BLKS. 2,3 & 15 #121DICKINSON, FRANCES ANNDRILL2,000
1977-09-07704542-485-34489BLKS. 2, 3 & 15 #123DICKINSON, FRANCES ANNDRILL2,000
1977-09-06690942-485-34484FERGUSON, W. P. -A- #44PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATIONDRILL1,900
1977-09-02696642-485-34488WAGGONER ESTATE #1GULF COAST WESTERN INC.DRILL2,453
1977-09-02696242-485-34487GOETZE, L. & F. F #F #1CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A.DRILL1,100
1977-09-02696142-485-34486GOETZE, L. & F. F #F #3CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A.DRILL1,100
1977-09-02696042-485-34485GOETZE, L & F. F #F #2CRAIGHEAD, ROBERT A.DRILL1,100
1977-09-02680642-485-34482HODGES #2HAYNES & SHIRLEY DRLG CODRILL2,000
1977-09-01674742-485-34481DICKEY, RAY #5JOHNSON, F. T., JR.DRILL2,000
1977-09-01674642-485-34480DICKEY, RAY #4JOHNSON, F. T., JR.DRILL2,000
1977-09-01674342-485-34478HIRSCHI #17JOHNSON, F. T., JR.DRILL1,950
1977-09-01674242-485-34477HIRSCHI #19JOHNSON, F. T., JR.DRILL1,950
1977-09-01674142-485-34476HOLSONBAKE, J. R. #20MCCLURE, W. B.DRILL1,200
1977-09-01673342-485-34475MITCHELL FEE #28MITCHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,000
1977-09-01588942-485-34464PRESTON, B. H. #20RILEY, WALTERDRILL1,281
1977-08-29674042-485-91843OVERBY, W. W. #12CAPITAL EQUITY TRANSFER CORP.OTHER1,800
1977-08-29644942-485-34473FOSTER #5DUNITH OIL CO.DRILL2,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.