Wise County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Wise County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-28.

Wise County permitting is running 3.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (10 total, versus 3 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. BKV BARNETT, LLC leads with 18 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-28

All Time

9,162

9,162 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH
1987-01-27	325696	42-497-01042	DAVIS, N. H. #1L	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	4,755
1987-01-22	328913	42-497-33226	SPEER, ORAN #7	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	5,950
1987-01-16	325420	42-497-33211	CRAFT WATER BOARD UNIT 19 #3	EP OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	6,500
1987-01-12	325215	42-497-33210	TARRANT CNTY. WATER BOARD UNIT 1 #2	EP OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	6,400
1987-01-12	325215	42-497-33210	TARRANT CNTY. WATER BOARD UNIT 1 #2	EP OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	6,400
1986-12-23	324746	42-497-33209	TARRANT CNTY. WATER BOARD UNIT 3 #2	EP OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	5,900
1986-12-23	324745	42-497-33208	TARRANT CNTY. WATER BOARD UNIT 2 #3	EP OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	6,050
1986-12-22	324693	42-497-33207	GERTRUDE BILBERRY GU #8	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,000
1986-12-17	324013	42-497-33204	PRUETT-NICHOLS UNIT #3	RYDER SCOTT OIL CO.	DRILL	8,500
1986-12-12	324303	42-497-33205	JOHNSON, W. D. "A" #1	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	8,000
1986-12-12	324089	42-497-32570	JOHNSON, WM. D. "B" #1	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	8,700
1986-12-12	324086	42-497-32881	JOHNSON, WM. D. "B" #4	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	8,600
1986-12-11	324088	42-497-32659	JOHNSON, W. D. "B" #2	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	8,400
1986-12-11	324087	42-497-32764	JOHNSON, W. D. "B" #3	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	8,300
1986-12-09	324085	42-497-32971	JOHNSON, W. D. "B" #5	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	8,500
1986-12-09	324084	42-497-33099	JOHNSON, W. D. "C" #1	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	7,900
1986-12-06	345730	42-497-33299	BURNS, ARIZONA #4	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,500
1986-11-25	323288	42-497-33203	DOWNE #1	RYDER SCOTT OIL CO.	DRILL	8,500
1986-11-25	323288	42-497-33203	DOWNE #1	RYDER SCOTT OIL CO.	DRILL	8,500
1986-11-17	323211	42-497-33202	ROSS, ALTA #4	MARCON OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	4,500
1986-11-13	322973	42-497-33201	MORRIS, A. H. #4	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,300
1986-11-12	322962	42-497-33200	HUGHES, D. J. #24	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,200
1986-11-06	322578	42-497-00356	ADAMS, B. E. #1	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	6,348
1986-10-30	322438	42-497-31987	LAWRENCE, C. A. OU "D" #9	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	5,953
1986-10-16	320481	42-497-33198	BAILEY, S. R. #5	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	5,500
1986-10-06	321494	42-497-33199	NEWSOM, D. W. #6	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,000
1986-09-02	320084	42-497-33197	LIVENGOOD #1A	DIMOCK PETROLEUM	DRILL	6,500
1986-09-02	320084	42-497-33197	LIVENGOOD #1A	DIMOCK PETROLEUM	DRILL	6,500
1986-08-28	305722	42-497-33196	READ, H. D. ET AL #3	UPHAM OIL & GAS COMPANY	DRILL	6,200
1986-08-26	305683	42-497-33195	PADFIELD, DEAN #3	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,300
1986-08-26	305683	42-497-33195	PADFIELD, DEAN #3	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,300
1986-08-20	305435	42-497-33191	BRIDWELL #1	KNIGHT, REUBEN B.	DRILL	6,500
1986-08-20	305437	42-497-33192	DUNAGAN #1	KNIGHT, REUBEN B.	DRILL	6,500
1986-08-20	305439	42-497-33193	DAHLSTROM, RALPH V. #4	PENNY, EVERETT J.	DRILL	6,500
1986-08-20	305441	42-497-33194	BLANTON, J. J. #4	KNIGHT, REUBEN B.	DRILL	6,500
1986-08-14	305255	42-497-33190	TARRANT CNTY WATER BOARD UNIT 4 #3	EP OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	5,950
1986-08-12	305154	42-497-33188	RENSHAW, H. S. #3	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	7,000
1986-08-11	305217	42-497-33189	KELLEY, EARL #4	UPHAM OIL & GAS COMPANY	DRILL	6,300
1986-08-04	305190	42-497-33144	CALDWELL, J. E. #4	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,100
1986-08-04	305191	42-497-33144	CALDWELL, J. E. #4	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,100
1986-07-30	304757	42-497-33185	JOHNSON #1C	BRIAR ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	3,800
1986-07-28	305101	42-497-33187	CASTLEBERRY, J. O. #2	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	5,900
1986-07-28	305099	42-497-33318	DONALDSON-SMITH #3	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,200
1986-07-25	304553	42-497-33184	HOLLOWAY, W. E. #3	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,500
1986-07-25	304552	42-497-33184	HOLLOWAY, W. E. #3	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,500
1986-07-14	304304	42-497-33183	STONYBROOKE #2	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	7,500
1986-07-09	304348	42-497-33176	CRAFT WATER BOARD UNIT 5 #2	EP OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	5,900
1986-07-09	304348	42-497-33176	CRAFT WATER BOARD UNIT 5 #2C	EP OPERATING COMPANY	FLD-XFR	5,900
1986-07-07	304463	42-497-33177	SIMPSON, W. M. #3	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	6,400
1986-07-01	303736	42-497-33054	OAK ROYALTY #3	MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION	OTHER	6,162

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wise County.