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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-23 | 549952 | 42-485-43922 | STRINGER, J. W. #323 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-08-23 | 549951 | 42-485-43923 | STRINGER, J. W. #324 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-08-23 | 549950 | 42-485-43914 | STRINGER, J. W. #326 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-08-23 | 549949 | 42-485-43916 | STRINGER, J. W. #327 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-08-23 | 549947 | 42-485-43917 | STRINGER, J. W. #328 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-08-23 | 549946 | 42-485-43919 | STRINGER, J. W. #329 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-08-23 | 549945 | 42-485-43920 | STRINGER, J. W. #330 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-08-23 | 549944 | 42-485-43909 | STRINGER, J. W. #331 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-08-17 | 549498 | 42-485-43905 | MOBIL-FOSTER #15 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 850 | |
| 2004-08-17 | 549498 | 42-485-43905 | MOBIL-FOSTER #15 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 850 | |
| 2004-08-17 | 549313 | 42-485-43904 | WEST BURK #7 | RUSK PRODUCTION INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 2004-08-12 | 549314 | 42-485-43903 | MOBIL-FOSTER #16 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-08-05 | 548973 | 42-485-43902 | BURNS A #35 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 2004-08-04 | 548972 | 42-485-43901 | FIRST NATIONAL WATERFLOOD UNIT #102 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 2004-07-21 | 548122 | 42-485-43896 | PROTHRO, C. N. #11 | MCDAY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-07-20 | 548120 | 42-485-43894 | RAMMING, CLARA #39 | MCDAY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-07-19 | 548407 | 42-485-43900 | SKINNER, GEO. S. #163 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-07-19 | 548404 | 42-485-43899 | RIO BRAVO #85 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2004-07-19 | 548402 | 42-485-43898 | BROWN & CROSS #58 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2004-07-19 | 548121 | 42-485-43895 | SERRIEN, JOHN #106 | MCDAY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-07-19 | 548119 | 42-485-43892 | RAMMING, W. F. "A" #60 | MCDAY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-07-19 | 548066 | 42-485-43891 | MITCHELL -H- #19 | QUATRO OIL AND GAS, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-07-14 | 548118 | 42-485-43893 | RUYLE UNIT #206 | MCDAY ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-07-13 | 548160 | 42-485-43897 | HORTAIN-WALKER #60 | PHOENIX OIL & GAS | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 2004-06-30 | 547564 | 42-485-43890 | WILLIAMSON, CARL EST #21 | FELTY DRILLING CO. INC | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 2004-06-30 | 547563 | 42-485-43889 | WILLIAMSON, CARL EST #20 | FELTY DRILLING CO. INC | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 2004-06-29 | 547562 | 42-485-43888 | STELL #1 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,100 | |
| 2004-06-22 | 546905 | 42-485-43885 | WAGGONER, J #39 | KINCAID, JOEY | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2004-06-22 | 545967 | 42-485-43862 | 1224 + 34 #31ER | ALON USA, LP | DRILL | 310 | |
| 2004-06-18 | 547140 | 42-485-43887 | STRINGER, J W #305 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-16 | 547017 | 42-485-43886 | GROUND BED #A 19 | TXU GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 250 | |
| 2004-06-16 | 546903 | 42-485-43883 | WAGGONER, J #38 | KINCAID, JOEY | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2004-06-16 | 546891 | 42-485-43884 | GRIFFIN #1 | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-15 | 546956 | 42-485-43882 | STRINGER, J W #314 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-15 | 546955 | 42-485-43881 | STRINGER, J W #309 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546591 | 42-485-43879 | STRINGER, J. W. #322 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546590 | 42-485-43878 | STRINGER, J. W. #321 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546588 | 42-485-43877 | STRINGER, J. W. #320 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546586 | 42-485-43876 | STRINGER, J. W. #302 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546584 | 42-485-43880 | SECOND BYWATERS #254 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546583 | 42-485-43875 | SECOND BYWATERS #252 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546582 | 42-485-43874 | FIRST BYWATERS #53 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546581 | 42-485-43873 | BYWATERS, B.A. #219 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546580 | 42-485-43872 | BYWATERS, B.A. #218 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546496 | 42-485-43870 | CULLUM C #8 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 2004-06-07 | 546495 | 42-485-43871 | HAMILTON "A" ET AL #5 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 2004-06-04 | 546452 | 42-485-43868 | ROBERTS, MOSES FARMOUT #2 | RED RIVER EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-04 | 546451 | 42-485-43869 | ROBERTS, MOSES FARMOUT #1 | RED RIVER EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2004-06-01 | 546167 | 42-485-43867 | DAUME, JONES, THOLL #7S | MSB OPERATING | DRILL | 800 | |
| 2004-05-26 | 546165 | 42-485-43866 | STRINGER, J. W. #318 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.