OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 895231 · NOLAN COUNTY
Walter Exploration Company in Nolan County
One operator, one county: its permits, wells of record, formations, and leases here, with the rest of the county and the rest of the operator one click away.
Walter Exploration Company has 69 drilling permits on file in Nolan County, the first issued in 2008 and the latest on October 21, 2026.
2 of them came in the last twelve months, 100% more than the year before; 0% horizontal, averaging 5,025 ft.
It is operator of record on 12 wells in the county: 1 producing, 0 shut in, 0 injection.
Its completed wells here most often report Cisco, Wolfcamp, Coleman Junction.
- 2
- permits, 12 months +100%
- 69
- permits, all time since 2008
- 0%
- horizontal, 12 months
- 5,025
- ft average depth, 12 months
- 12
- wells of record
- 1
- producing · 0 shut in · 0 injection
Permits issued by month
LAST FIVE YEARS · NOLAN ONLY
Last 12 months 2 · prior 12 1(+100%)
Latest permits here
| Issued | Lease / well | Type | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 | Big Eight #1 919437 | Drill | 5,450 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | East Shore Unit #2 915139 | Drill | 4,600 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | East Shore Unit #1 909833 | Drill | 4,600 |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Silver Bullet #1 876687 | Drill | 7,000 |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Love #1 865421 | Drill | 5,000 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Freedom #1 864962 | Drill | 7,000 |
| Jan 9, 2019 | Big Heart #1 848296 | Drill | 6,800 |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Oatman #1 835354 | Drill | 5,000 |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Texas Crude #1 821611 | Drill | 7,500 |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Birdsnest #1 818922 | Drill | 6,000 |
All 69 permits in Nolan County, searchable → · Wells of record here →
Permit types and formations
Permit types
- Drill
- 2 / 54
- Reenter
- 0 / 7
- Recompletion
- 0 / 7
- Reclass
- 0 / 1
12 MONTHS / ALL TIME
Formations reported
Leases it reports here
| Lease | Wells | Oil, bbl | Last reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Shore Unit | 1 | 5.24K | Jul 2026 |
| Birdsnest | 1 | 5.7K | Dec 2025 |
| McAdams | 1 | 34.5K | Jul 2016 |
| Wight | 1 | 189 | Jul 2015 |
| Carolyn Vanoven | 1 | 0 | Jul 2015 |
| Robtann | 1 | 111K | Oct 2014 |
| Robtann "C" | 1 | 62.2K | Oct 2014 |
| Fry | 1 | 0 | Sep 2013 |
| Windmill | 1 | 1.04K | May 2012 |
| Pace, Elgie | 3 | 91.9K | Jun 2010 |
| Pace, Elgie | 2 | 62.9K | Jun 2010 |
| Sims | 1 | 0 | Mar 2010 |
| Joe Young | 1 | 0 | Aug 2009 |
| Pace 6701 | 1 | 6.23K | Mar 2006 |
| Pace Heirs Unit "A" | 1 | 21.6K | Sep 2002 |
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wells of record and status from the EWA wellbore schedule, weekly; formations from the dbf900 wellbore file; leases from PDQ lease reports, placed in the county by the wells completed on them.
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