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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-18 | 499459 | 42-485-43573 | S&J OPR CO #2 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-10-13 | 500576 | 42-485-43585 | KMA WATERFLOOD SOUTHWEST UNIT #390 | STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 2000-10-12 | 500579 | 42-485-43584 | FASSETT & TUTTLE G SHALLOW #59 | RUSK PRODUCTION INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 2000-10-12 | 500130 | 42-485-43587 | BURNS A SHALLOW #12 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-10-09 | 500437 | 42-485-44598 | BURNETT D #1D | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-10-09 | 500436 | 42-485-43581 | BURNETT E #1E | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-10-09 | 500435 | 42-485-43580 | OVERBY #30 | STONE, GREGORY W. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-10-02 | 499728 | 42-485-10532 | MUNGER #2 | FINNELL OIL SERVICES, INC. | RENTR | 1,850 | |
| 2000-09-28 | 500184 | 42-485-43577 | BURNS C #4 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-09-28 | 500166 | 42-485-43579 | KEMP & ALLEN A #4S | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-09-28 | 500165 | 42-485-43578 | KEMP & ALLEN A #3S | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-09-27 | 500073 | 42-485-43576 | BROCKREID A #4 | HOCO, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-09-26 | 499851 | 42-485-43575 | RED RIVER EXPLORATION, INC. #4 | RED RIVER OPERATING & DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 2000-09-13 | 499506 | 42-485-43574 | CATO #3 | SWANSON, TOMMY OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-09-07 | 499048 | 42-485-43569 | KEMPNER, R. LEE #3 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 2000-09-07 | 499047 | 42-485-43570 | SCOTT-ANDERSON #2 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 2000-09-07 | 499002 | 42-485-43568 | LOVE, J. W. ETAL #22 | RAYMOND'S OPERATING INC | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 2000-09-05 | 499178 | 42-485-43572 | FIRST NATIONAL "SHALLOW" #9 | AZTEL OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-09-05 | 499177 | 42-485-43571 | FIRST NATIONAL "SHALLOW" #8 | AZTEL OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-08-16 | 498335 | 42-485-43567 | WAGGONER CP #16A | JOHNSON & ERNST OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-08-02 | 497781 | 42-485-43566 | GIBSON #1 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-08-02 | 497780 | 42-485-43565 | BRADLEY #1 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-07-14 | 497138 | 42-485-43564 | BURNS SHALLOW #43 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-07-11 | 496655 | 42-485-43561 | RED RIVER EXPLORATION INC. #3 | RED RIVER OPERATING & DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 2000-07-11 | 496654 | 42-485-43562 | RED RIVER EXPLORATION INC. #2 | RED RIVER OPERATING & DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 2000-07-05 | 496780 | 42-485-43563 | BENTLEY #2H | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-07-05 | 496779 | 42-485-43019 | MOBIL-FOSTER #10 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | RENTR | 1,640 | |
| 2000-07-05 | 496778 | 42-485-43018 | MOBIL-FOSTER #9 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | RENTR | 1,625 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496561 | 42-485-43558 | OVERBY #29 | STONE, GREGORY W. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496560 | 42-485-43560 | STEED #1 | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496560 | 42-485-43560 | STEED #1 | HOCO, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496551 | 42-485-43559 | STEED #2 | HOOD, J. F. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-06-28 | 496551 | 42-485-43559 | STEED #2 | HOCO, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-06-19 | 496207 | 42-485-43556 | BROCKREID #4 | HOCO, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-06-19 | 496207 | 42-485-43556 | BROCKREID #4 | HOCO, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-06-19 | 496206 | 42-485-43557 | BROCKREID A #3 | HOCO, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-06-12 | 495817 | 42-485-43552 | PERKINS, CULLUM & JACKSON #3 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 750 | |
| 2000-06-12 | 495711 | 42-485-43555 | HAMILTON ET AL A #3 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 750 | |
| 2000-06-12 | 495710 | 42-485-43554 | PERKINS & CULLUM #21 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 2000-06-09 | 495756 | 42-485-43553 | PERKINS & CULLUM "E" DEEP #1 | ABB OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 2000-06-07 | 495819 | 42-485-43551 | MOBIL-FOSTER #15 | HOLLI-TEX SUPPLY CO. | DRILL | 1,850 | |
| 2000-06-06 | 495755 | 42-485-43550 | CHILSON ESTATE #3S | SISSOM OIL | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-05-26 | 495353 | 42-485-43549 | WAGGONER "TC" #11A | L & S DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-05-25 | 495209 | 42-485-40658 | GEORGE, W.F. B #6 M | ALEXANDER, STANLEY | FLD-XFR | 1,488 | |
| 2000-05-25 | 495209 | 42-485-40658 | GEORGE, W.F. B #6 M | URBAN OIL & GAS GROUP, LLC | DRILL | 1,488 | |
| 2000-05-25 | 495208 | 42-485-40659 | GEORGE, W.F. B #5M | ALEXANDER, STANLEY | FLD-XFR | 1,462 | |
| 2000-05-25 | 495207 | 42-485-40487 | GEORGE, W.F. B #1M | ALEXANDER, STANLEY | FLD-XFR | 1,712 | |
| 2000-05-19 | 495105 | 42-485-43548 | BURNS SHALLOW #30 | BTO VENTURE, INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2000-05-19 | 495047 | 42-485-43547 | S & J OPR. CO #1 | HOOD, J. FRANK, JR. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 2000-05-17 | 495067 | 42-485-43546 | HOLMAN, L. K. #14 | FELTY, F. T. OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 1,950 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wichita County.