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.
Last 30 Days
0
Operators (30d)
0
Latest Permit
2026-06-02
All Time
12,808
12,808 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-22 | 707314 | 42-485-42265 | BURNS A SHALLOW #4 H | BTO VENTURE, INC. | RENTR | 1,766 | |
| 2010-12-17 | 707188 | 42-485-44993 | FIRST NATIONAL SHALLOW A #30 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 2010-12-16 | 706977 | 42-485-44992 | ALLEN, R. S. #272 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-12-13 | 706344 | 42-485-93004 | REILLY-GRIFFIN #1E | CROKER, DANNY | RENTR | 4,345 | |
| 2010-12-09 | 706188 | 42-485-44991 | BURNS #24 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 2010-12-09 | 706125 | 42-485-44989 | OVERBY #36 | STONE, GREGORY W. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2010-12-09 | 705571 | 42-485-44990 | G.T. WEST #10 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-12-06 | 706238 | 42-485-44988 | ALLEN, R. S. #270 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-12-03 | 705891 | 42-485-44987 | BURNS C #16 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 2010-12-02 | 705890 | 42-485-44986 | KING B #23 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 2010-11-30 | 705655 | 42-485-44985 | WAGGONER BROTHERS #1 | SPH DEVELOPMENT, LLC | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 2010-11-29 | 705614 | 42-485-44984 | FEE #35 | TEXAS ENERGY OPERATIONS, LC | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2010-11-24 | 705467 | 42-485-44982 | BURNS C #3 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-11-24 | 705464 | 42-485-44981 | BURNS C #4 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-11-23 | 705739 | 42-485-44983 | B. A. BYWATERS #225 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-11-18 | 705461 | 42-485-44980 | BURNS C #5 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-11-18 | 705144 | 42-485-44979 | MANGOLD KMA WATERFLOOD UNIT #1019 | EXTEX OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2010-11-18 | 705143 | 42-485-45382 | MANGOLD KMA WATERFLOOD UNIT #1018 | EXTEX OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2010-11-18 | 705141 | 42-485-44977 | MANGOLD KMA WATERFLOOD UNIT #1016 | EXTEX OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2010-11-12 | 704964 | 42-485-44976 | CATO #1 | ACADIA OIL, LLC | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2010-11-09 | 704784 | 42-485-44974 | KMA WATERFLOOD-SOUTHWEST UNIT #403 | STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 2010-11-09 | 704764 | 42-485-44972 | KMA WATERFLOOD-SOUTHWEST UNIT #404 | STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 2010-11-08 | 704757 | 42-485-44971 | KMA WATERFLOOD-SOUTHWEST UNIT #402 | STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 2010-11-04 | 704737 | 42-485-44970 | B. A. BYWATERS #227 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-10-18 | 703642 | 42-485-44969 | CATHODIC PROTECTION TR 4.5 #1CP | HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS-OP, L.P. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 2010-10-13 | 703535 | 42-485-44967 | ALLEN, RED RIVER #124 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-10-13 | 703261 | 42-485-34921 | MITCHELL-SWANSON #25 | QUATRO OIL AND GAS, INC. | RENTR | 2,000 | |
| 2010-10-13 | 703179 | 42-485-44968 | SAUDER C #1 | TEXAS ENERGY OPERATIONS, LC | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2010-10-13 | 703179 | 42-485-44968 | SAUDER C #1 | TEXAS ENERGY OPERATIONS, LC | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2010-10-05 | 702807 | 42-485-44966 | BURNETT, WILL #8 | HINKLE, HOWARD L. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-10-01 | 702940 | 42-485-44965 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #182 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2010-10-01 | 702938 | 42-485-44964 | WAGGONER, W. T. "A" NCT-3 #797 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-09-17 | 702104 | 42-485-44960 | BARNES 'B' #3 | PHOENIX OIL & GAS | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 2010-09-10 | 701916 | 42-485-44957 | WAGGONER, W. T. "A" NCT-3 #799 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-09-10 | 701912 | 42-485-44956 | WAGGONER, W. T. "A" NCT-3 #798 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-09-10 | 701912 | 42-485-44956 | WAGGONER, W. T. "A" NCT-3 #798 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-09-10 | 701705 | 42-485-44959 | TIDEWATER E #18 | ACADIA OIL, LLC | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2010-09-10 | 701703 | 42-485-44958 | TIDEWATER E #17 | ACADIA OIL, LLC | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2010-09-07 | 701542 | 42-485-44955 | J.J. WAGGONER #2 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-09-07 | 701540 | 42-485-44954 | J.J. WAGGONER #1 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-09-03 | 701450 | 42-485-44953 | PACE #2 | WILLOWBEND INVESTMENTS, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2010-09-02 | 701301 | 42-485-44952 | FLUSCHE #4 | ROVER OPERATING COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 2010-08-27 | 701080 | 42-485-44951 | BURNETT A #12A | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-08-27 | 701079 | 42-485-44950 | BURNETT A #11A | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-08-25 | 700674 | 42-485-44946 | BLAIR, A.E. #S 1 | 2 S OPERATING | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2010-08-24 | 700964 | 42-485-44949 | W. B. HONAKER NCT-1 #176 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2010-08-23 | 701017 | 42-485-44948 | HONAKER, W. B. NCT-1 #180 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2010-08-20 | 700722 | 42-485-44947 | J.J. WAGGONER A #1 | JOHNSON & ERNST OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2010-08-19 | 700494 | 42-485-44945 | MITCHELL -S- #S 13 | QUATRO OIL AND GAS, INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 2010-08-19 | 700477 | 42-485-44944 | WIGLEY #30 | QUATRO OIL AND GAS, INC. | DRILL | 4,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.