Wood County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Wood County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-29.
Wood County permitting is running 1.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (5 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). MONTARE OPERATING, LTD. leads with 6 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.
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2,349 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-02 | 479348 | 42-499-31905 | GOLDSMITH J. B. #50 | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,550 | |
| 1998-09-30 | 479728 | 42-499-31896 | GOLDSMITH, J. B. #46 | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 1998-09-17 | 479480 | 42-499-30859 | GLENN, ARNOLD #1 | SCHLACHTER, DAVID A. | RECOMP | 8,175 | |
| 1998-09-10 | 479347 | 42-499-31903 | GOLDSMITH, J. B. #51 | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1998-09-10 | 479347 | 42-499-31903 | GOLDSMITH, J. B. #51 | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1998-09-10 | 479346 | 42-499-31904 | GOLDSMITH, J. B. #52 | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,550 | |
| 1998-09-01 | 479052 | 42-499-31901 | HAWKINS FIELD UNIT DISPOSAL #4556D | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1998-08-31 | 479159 | 42-499-31902 | MOORE, VERNON M. #2 | DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | |
| 1998-07-27 | 478202 | 42-499-31900 | COKE SWD #5 | HUNT, WM. HERBERT, TRUST EST. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1998-06-29 | 477501 | 42-499-31832 | HOLLEY, M. E. #3 | NOBLE & CANTRELL EXPL. CO., INC. | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 1998-06-10 | 476874 | 42-499-31572 | W. S. REYNOLDS GAS UNIT #1 | EAGLE OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 9,444 | |
| 1998-06-05 | 476902 | 42-499-31899 | GOLDSMITH, J. B. #49 | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,550 | |
| 1998-05-19 | 476434 | 42-499-31892 | BROWN, GEORGE ESTATE #1 | NOBLE & CANTRELL EXPL. CO., INC. | RENTR | 6,500 | |
| 1998-05-19 | 474789 | 42-499-31651 | JOHNSON, B. L. #1R | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,870 | |
| 1998-05-14 | 475962 | 42-499-30066 | MCDOWELL, W. L. #1 | VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,800 | |
| 1998-05-08 | 476140 | 42-499-31898 | CHREITZBERG, JC #4 | WOODBINE OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1998-04-01 | 474939 | 42-499-31897 | HOLLEY #1 | DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1998-04-01 | 474939 | 42-499-31897 | HOLLEY #1 | DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 9,213 | |
| 1998-03-20 | 474609 | 42-499-31896 | GOLDSMITH, J. B. #46 | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1998-03-09 | 473064 | 42-499-00565 | POLLARD, O. D. -A- #1 | NOBLE & CANTRELL EXPL. CO., INC. | RECOMP | 6,393 | |
| 1998-03-05 | 474105 | 42-499-31895 | GOLDSMITH, J. B. #45 | J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1998-02-24 | 473467 | 42-499-31451 | KING, ETAL #90 | EXZENA OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 4,715 | |
| 1998-02-05 | 472856 | 42-499-01299 | FARRIS, L. H. #8 | EXZENA OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 4,700 | |
| 1998-02-02 | 470236 | 42-499-31460 | MOSELEY #106 | EXZENA OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 4,900 | |
| 1998-02-02 | 470227 | 42-499-30842 | OLDS #62 | EXZENA OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 4,800 | |
| 1998-01-21 | 472295 | 42-499-30301 | PRINCE, ELLIS EST #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,977 | |
| 1998-01-20 | 472358 | 42-499-31894 | HURLEY, ORVILLE #1 | RIPPY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1998-01-13 | 472180 | 42-499-31818 | TAYLOR- MALONE #6 | NOBLE & CANTRELL EXPL. CO., INC. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 1998-01-13 | 472180 | 42-499-31818 | TAYLOR- MALONE #6 | NOBLE & CANTRELL EXPL. CO., INC. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 1997-12-09 | 470235 | 42-499-31475 | FARRIS, L.H. #114 | EXZENA OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 4,700 | |
| 1997-12-09 | 470234 | 42-499-30802 | ZEIGLER, ETAL #52 | EXZENA OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 4,800 | |
| 1997-12-08 | 470677 | 42-499-31531 | WHITE, J. B. #13A | EXZENA OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 4,700 | |
| 1997-12-05 | 470495 | 42-499-01087 | OLDS #6 | EXZENA OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 4,800 | |
| 1997-11-17 | 470218 | 42-499-31893 | COBB, R. A. ET AL #1 | FLAME PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1997-11-13 | 470048 | 42-499-31672 | MARTIN-POLLARD UNIT #1 | FAIR OIL, LC | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 1997-10-30 | 469462 | 42-499-31892 | BROWN, GEORGE ESTATE #1 | NOBLE & CANTRELL EXPL. CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1997-10-28 | 468053 | 42-499-00631 | STONE-JOHNSON "C" #3 | GOLDSTON OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 8,500 | |
| 1997-09-02 | 464350 | 42-499-31496 | FOREST HILL (HARRIS SAND) UNIT #216 | PRECISE DEVELOPMENT, INC. | RECLASS | 4,910 | |
| 1997-09-02 | 464348 | 42-499-31498 | FOREST HILL (HARRIS SAND) UNIT #205 | PRECISE DEVELOPMENT, INC. | RECLASS | 4,890 | |
| 1997-09-02 | 464347 | 42-499-31494 | FOREST HILL (HARRIS SAND) UNIT #207 | PRECISE DEVELOPMENT, INC. | RECLASS | 4,875 | |
| 1997-09-02 | 464346 | 42-499-31503 | FOREST HILL (HARRIS SAND) UNIT #209 | PRECISE DEVELOPMENT, INC. | RECLASS | 4,944 | |
| 1997-09-02 | 464345 | 42-499-31499 | FOREST HILL (HARRIS SAND) UNIT #212 | PRECISE DEVELOPMENT, INC. | RECLASS | 4,910 | |
| 1997-09-02 | 464343 | 42-499-31502 | FOREST HILL (HARRIS SAND) UNIT #214 | PRECISE DEVELOPMENT, INC. | RECLASS | 4,952 | |
| 1997-08-28 | 464349 | 42-499-31557 | FOREST HILL (HARRIS SAND) UNIT #202 | PRECISE DEVELOPMENT, INC. | RECLASS | 5,100 | |
| 1997-08-22 | 466661 | 42-499-31891 | BLALOCK, V. C. #7 | HUNT, WM. HERBERT, TRUST EST. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1997-08-22 | 466661 | 42-499-31891 | BLALOCK, V. C. #7 | HUNT, WM. HERBERT, TRUST EST. | DRILL | 9,250 | |
| 1997-08-14 | 466109 | 42-499-31890 | PARKER #1 | MAGNA OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1997-08-07 | 465987 | 42-499-20028 | HAWKINS FIELD UNIT #4158 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,100 | |
| 1997-07-24 | 465360 | 42-499-31888 | MOSLEY #1 | DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1997-07-21 | 465003 | 42-499-31797 | SHAMBURGER HEIRS #1 | NOBLE & CANTRELL EXPL. CO., INC. | RECOMP | 9,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Wood County.