WILBARGER County
District 13 · Barnett / North Texas · Permits since 1977-06-09 · Data through 2026-07-24
Wilbarger County permitting is running 4.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (14 total, versus 6 in the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD. leads with 14 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county. One operator filed a first Wilbarger County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 8,900 ft (prior year: 4,000 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
Permits (all)
2927
Operators (all)
402
Avg Depth (all)
3,714
Hz % (all)
1%
All Time
2,927
Depth Range: 125 - 13,500 ft
SWD wells in WILBARGER County → 216 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory
Permit Activity
Permit Types (all)
DRILL
2574
RECOMP
176
RENTR
79
OTHER
71
FLD-XFR
26
RECLASS
1
Top Operators
by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
| OPERATOR | PERMITS 12MO | WELLS |
|---|---|---|
| BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD. | 14 | 699 |
| WAGGONER OPERATING, L.L.C. | 4 | 825 |
| DDD EXPLORATION, INC. | 2 | 1 |
| RIGGINS ENERGY, INC. | 2 | 0 |
| DRY FORK PRODUCTION CO., LLC | 1 | 87 |
| JAMEX, INC. | 1 | 2 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 917333 | CONDON | FLD-XFR | 2026-07-24 |
| 917334 | CONDON | FLD-XFR | 2026-07-24 |
| 917213 | CONDON | FLD-XFR | 2026-07-20 |
| 917212 | CONDON | FLD-XFR | 2026-07-17 |
| 917018 | CONDON | FLD-XFR | 2026-07-10 |
| 917017 | CONDON | FLD-XFR | 2026-07-10 |
| 916854 | CONDON | FLD-XFR | 2026-07-06 |
| 916855 | CONDON | FLD-XFR | 2026-07-06 |
| 916877 | WAGGONER DN | RECOMP | 2026-07-02 |
| 916800 | CADDIS | FLD-XFR | 2026-07-01 |
New to WILBARGER County
first county permit, past 12 mo| OPERATOR | FIRST PERMIT | PERMITS | BACKGROUND |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIGGINS ENERGY, INC. | 2026-01-28 | 2 | first TX permits |
Formations Beneath WILBARGER County
from RRC completion filings| FORMATION | WELLS | MEDIAN TOP (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon | 431 | 3,200 |
| Coleman Junction | 401 | 795 |
| Cisco | 377 | 1,337 |
| Gunsight | 203 | 2,233 |
| Palo Pinto | 190 | 3,700 |
| Caddo | 136 | 4,036 |
| Strawn | 127 | 3,944 |
| Ellenburger | 116 | 4,400 |