Wilson County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Wilson County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-02.
Wilson County permitting is running 3.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (10 total, versus 3 in the prior quarter). WARWICK-ARTEMIS, LLC leads with 23 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
1
Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-07-02
All Time
3,409
3,409 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-04-29 | 79640 | 42-493-30659 | RAKOWITZ, JOE #1 | LYNCH, W. WALDO | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-04-29 | 79520 | 42-493-30658 | KING-HALL ESTATE #1 | NIEDORF, PATRICK STEPHEN | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1980-04-14 | 78173 | 42-493-30657 | KARNEI, LENARD #2 | BARKER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 6,218 | |
| 1980-04-11 | 77934 | 42-493-30655 | KOEPP, V. W. #3 | WARNCKE, GLENNWOOD | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1980-04-09 | 77725 | 42-493-30654 | OTTO, FRIEDA #1 | WARNCKE, GLENNWOOD | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1980-04-09 | 77649 | 42-493-30653 | CATHOLIC CHURCH #12 | WHITENER PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 460 | |
| 1980-04-04 | 80517 | 42-493-30568 | MCDANIEL, H. E. #1A | STAHL, JAMES A. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1980-03-25 | 76162 | 42-493-30652 | KINCAID #1 | MORAN EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 3,522 | |
| 1980-03-24 | 76040 | 42-493-30650 | PENSHORN, THEKLA #8 | AUSTIN, S. F. | DRILL | 1,550 | |
| 1980-03-24 | 76039 | 42-493-30649 | PENSHORN, THEKLA #7 | AUSTIN, S. F. | DRILL | 1,550 | |
| 1980-03-21 | 76028 | 42-493-30648 | KRUSE, ROSE M. #1 | MARK IV ENERGY | DRILL | 6,650 | |
| 1980-03-20 | 75792 | 42-493-30647 | MCDANIEL, H. E. #13 | STAHL, JAMES A. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-03-20 | 75765 | 42-493-30646 | VELVET-WALSTON #2 | GAT-MAN PETRO INC. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75531 | 42-493-30645 | MCDANIEL, H. E. #12 | STAHL, JAMES A. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-03-11 | 74890 | 42-493-30644 | VOLKMAN, HATTIE #5 | WARNCKE, GLENNWOOD | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74630 | 42-493-30643 | BOENING, JOHN #1 | BARKER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 75791 | 42-493-30638 | DISMUKES, J. B. #1A | H. & J. DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-02-26 | 73545 | 42-493-30642 | VELVET-WALSTON #1 | GAT-MAN PETRO INC. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1980-02-22 | 73280 | 42-493-30641 | KOEPP, LORENE #4 | PESO OIL CO | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 73249 | 42-493-30637 | DUELM, EDWARD #2 | TRIDENT CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72834 | 42-493-30640 | HARDIN, A. T. "B" #1 | NIEDORF, PATRICK STEPHEN | DRILL | 450 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72833 | 42-493-30639 | LAMPRECHT, W. O. #1 | NIEDORF, PATRICK STEPHEN | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-02-15 | 72980 | 42-493-30656 | MCDANIEL, H. E. #11 | STAHL, JAMES A. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 72712 | 42-493-30632 | HARDIN, A. T. #1 | NIEDORF, PATRICK STEPHEN | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 72135 | 42-493-30636 | KARNEI, LENARD #1 | BARKER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 6,337 | |
| 1980-02-05 | 71750 | 42-493-30635 | F-4 CATTLE CO. #2 | WARNCKE, GLENNWOOD | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1980-02-05 | 71749 | 42-493-30634 | WOITENA, ADAM #3 | WARNCKE, GLENNWOOD | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1980-02-05 | 71748 | 42-493-30633 | VORPAHL, MARTIN #2 | WARNCKE, GLENNWOOD | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1980-02-04 | 71556 | 42-493-80291 | REAL, HAROLD #1-A | NIEDORF, PATRICK STEPHEN | OTHER | 2,760 | |
| 1980-02-04 | 71551 | 42-493-80334 | ABLES, CLOMA #2 | NIEDORF, PATRICK STEPHEN | OTHER | 2,733 | |
| 1980-01-30 | 71172 | 42-493-30630 | HIGGINS, PAT #8 | GATHINGS, W. G. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1980-01-28 | 70930 | 42-493-30629 | PARK, C. R. #10 | WHITENER PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1980-01-28 | 70908 | 42-493-30628 | EWING, ROBERT #2 | WARNCKE, GLENNWOOD | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-01-25 | 71177 | 42-493-30631 | WALTISPERGER, FREDRICK #3 | W. D. A. CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1980-01-23 | 70631 | 42-493-30625 | DOEGE, EMIL "B" #1 | WARNCKE, GLENNWOOD | DRILL | 1,550 | |
| 1980-01-21 | 70569 | 42-493-30594 | WILLEY, JESSE V. #2 | MATTKE, PAUL | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1980-01-18 | 70240 | 42-493-30627 | WAGNER, KENNETH L. #1 | WARNCKE, GLENNWOOD | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1980-01-15 | 69927 | 42-493-30626 | CHERRY, PETER #2 | NIEDORF, PATRICK STEPHEN | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-01-15 | 69697 | 42-493-30624 | POTH, GLORIANA -A- UNIT #36 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1980-01-09 | 69332 | 42-493-30623 | MCDANIEL, H. E. #10 | STAHL, JAMES A. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-01-09 | 69305 | 42-493-30622 | MCDANIEL, H. E. "B" #1 | STAHL, JAMES A. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-01-09 | 69075 | 42-493-30621 | HIGGINS, PAT #7 | GATHINGS, W. G. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68536 | 42-493-30620 | WALTISPERGER, FREDRICK #2 | W. D. A. CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68174 | 42-493-30619 | BUTLER, MILTON C. #1 | MARK IV ENERGY | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1979-12-28 | 68076 | 42-493-30190 | CARR, WALTER M. #1 | NIEDORF, PATRICK STEPHEN | OTHER | 2,850 | |
| 1979-12-20 | 67360 | 42-493-30618 | ROEMER, IDA #12 | OLSON, S. A. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1979-12-20 | 67356 | 42-493-30617 | MOY, R. F., ET AL UNIT #2 | PETROLIA DRILLING CORP. | DRILL | 6,550 | |
| 1979-12-18 | 67146 | 42-493-30571 | REAMS, WAYNE #1 | NIEDORF, PATRICK STEPHEN | DRILL | 500 | |
| 1979-12-18 | 67145 | 42-493-30532 | CATHOLIC CHURCH #7 | WHITENER PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 460 | |
| 1979-12-18 | 67101 | 42-493-80333 | HOUSTON, V. H. #1 | BARBER OIL EXPLORATION, INC. | RECOMP | 7,220 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wilson County.