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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-14 | 521010 | 42-485-43724 | SECOND BYWATERS #241 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-06-14 | 521008 | 42-485-43723 | SECOND BYWATERS #242 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-06-14 | 520899 | 42-485-43720 | KEMP & ALLEN A #5S | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2002-06-14 | 520898 | 42-485-43719 | KEMP & ALLEN A #6S | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2002-06-12 | 520809 | 42-485-43718 | KASPER #1 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-06-06 | 520491 | 42-485-43716 | WAGGONER, J & J #1F | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-06-03 | 520577 | 42-485-43717 | KMA WATERFLOOD SOUTHWEST UNIT #391 | STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 2002-05-30 | 520504 | 42-485-43715 | DOUGLAS BROS. & JOHN #B 3 | SWANSON, TOMMY OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-05-30 | 520503 | 42-485-43714 | DOUGLAS BROS. & JOHN #B 2 | SWANSON, TOMMY OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-05-30 | 520502 | 42-485-43713 | DOUGLAS BROS. & JOHN #B 1 | SWANSON, TOMMY OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520324 | 42-485-43712 | ALLEN, R. S. #214 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,060 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520323 | 42-485-43711 | ALLEN, R. S. #215 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,050 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520322 | 42-485-43710 | ALLEN, R. S. #216 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,050 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520321 | 42-485-43709 | ALLEN, R. S. #217 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,050 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520320 | 42-485-43708 | ALLEN, R. S. #218 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,050 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520320 | 42-485-43708 | ALLEN, R. S. #218 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,250 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520319 | 42-485-43707 | ALLEN, R. S. #219 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,060 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520319 | 42-485-43707 | ALLEN, R. S. #219 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,250 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520318 | 42-485-43706 | ALLEN, R. S. #220 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,050 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520317 | 42-485-43705 | BYWATERS, B. A. #215 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,100 | |
| 2002-05-24 | 520315 | 42-485-43704 | FIRST BYWATERS #47 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-05-23 | 519976 | 42-485-43702 | WAGGONER, J & J #1T | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-05-23 | 519974 | 42-485-43703 | WAGGONER, J & J #2T | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-05-14 | 519909 | 42-485-43701 | WEST BURK #5 | RUSK PRODUCTION INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-05-14 | 519902 | 42-485-21178 | MITCHELL "H" #H 8 | QUATRO OIL AND GAS, INC. | RECOMP | 3,866 | |
| 2002-04-29 | 519430 | 42-485-43700 | THE BIG OIL CO. #31 | QUATRO OIL AND GAS, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2002-04-16 | 519022 | 42-485-43699 | MCCARTY, S. H. A&B #11B | ROCK CREEK OIL CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-03-19 | 518329 | 42-485-43698 | BISHOP "A" #11 | MJB OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2002-03-18 | 518231 | 42-485-43697 | J & J WAGGONER A #19 | TURNBOW DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 2002-03-15 | 518305 | 42-485-42048 | KEMP/S & J #1 | HOOD, J. F. | RENTR | 2,000 | |
| 2002-03-05 | 517991 | 42-485-44000 | HODGES #17A | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-03-05 | 517990 | 42-485-43695 | HODGES #16 A | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-02-26 | 517705 | 42-485-43674 | WAGGONER #1 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | RENTR | 2,000 | |
| 2002-02-20 | 517748 | 42-485-43694 | STRINGER, J. W. #273 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-02-20 | 517745 | 42-485-43693 | SECOND BYWATERS #236 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-02-20 | 517744 | 42-485-43691 | ALLEN, R.S. #213 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,060 | |
| 2002-02-20 | 517743 | 42-485-43692 | S.M.A. UNIT -B- #404 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-02-19 | 517560 | 42-485-43685 | CULLUM HEADQUARTERS #7 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,875 | |
| 2002-02-19 | 517552 | 42-485-43686 | CULLUM HEADQUARTERS #8 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,875 | |
| 2002-02-14 | 517616 | 42-485-43689 | SECOND BYWATERS #235 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-02-14 | 517615 | 42-485-43690 | STRINGER, J. W. #272 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-02-14 | 517615 | 42-485-43690 | STRINGER, J. W. #272 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-02-14 | 517613 | 42-485-43687 | BYWATERS, FIRST #51 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-02-14 | 517612 | 42-485-43688 | PUTNAM, C. M. #98 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-01-24 | 517023 | 42-485-43683 | MCCARTY, S. H. L #1L | ROCK CREEK OIL CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-01-11 | 516759 | 42-485-43682 | PUTNAM, C. M. #97 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-01-11 | 516758 | 42-485-43681 | PUTNAM, C. M. #96 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-01-11 | 516757 | 42-485-43680 | PUTNAM, C. M. #95 | WG OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2002-01-04 | 516451 | 42-485-43679 | ROLLER B #55 | SHARE PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,875 | |
| 2002-01-04 | 516449 | 42-485-43677 | ROLLER B #53 | SHARE PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,875 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.