Is there new drilling activity in WHARTON County, TX?

WHARTON County has 8 drilling permits filed in the last year and 332 producing wells on record with the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Have operators filed Rule 37 spacing exceptions in WHARTON County?

1 Rule 37/38 spacing exceptions are on record in WHARTON County — filings that let an operator drill closer to a lease line than standard spacing allows.

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WHARTON County, Texas

Oil & gas activity from Railroad Commission records · permits 2026-07-10 · completions 2026-02-13 · well status 2026-07

Drilling permits

8 last year

Rule 37/38 exceptions

Horizontal permits

Producing wells

332

of 6,550 wellbores

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Recent drilling permits in WHARTON County

Filed	Operator	Lease	Type	Flags
2026-05-14	REMORA MANAGEMENT, LLC	BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-1	Drill
2026-05-12	REMORA MANAGEMENT, LLC	PIERCE ESTATES	Drill
2026-04-29	MB ENERGY, LLC	KAINER HEIRS UNIT	Drill
2026-03-26	RICOCHET ENERGY, INC.	NAISER-STOVALL GAS UNIT	Drill
2026-03-18	AMEXCO, LLC	KUBELA	Recompletion
2026-02-14	J2R ENERGY, LLC	J2R	Drill
2025-12-15	RICOCHET ENERGY, INC.	EDNAMAYE	Drill
2025-12-04	PALOMA OPERATING, LLC	DABOVAL, C.J.	Drill
2024-11-21	ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLC	PG&E TEXAS GAS STORAGE	Drill
2023-12-08	MAGNUM PRODUCING, LP	RIEGER	Recompletion
2022-12-06	PALOMA OPERATING, LLC	C. J. DABOVAL A-	Recompletion
2022-11-29	FLETCHER OPERATING, LLC	GREER	Recompletion
2020-11-27	OBLAEN RESOURCES LLC	VICKERY	Recompletion
2020-11-24	FORZA OPERATING, LLC	HARDIN	Recompletion	Rule 37
2019-12-18	APACHE CORPORATION	PIERCE ESTATE C	Recompletion
2017-12-18	WHITE OAK OPERATING COMPANY LLC	H.C. COCKBURN	Drill	Horiz
2017-12-13	WHITE OAK OPERATING COMPANY LLC	H.C. COCKBURN	Drill	Horiz
2017-12-13	FORZA OPERATING, LLC	HARDIN	Drill

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This report compiles and structures publicly available oil & gas records from the Railroad Commission of Texas — drilling permits, completions, well status, and lease production. We monitor development activity and public filings near a location you tell us about; we do NOT determine mineral ownership, confirm what you own, or provide legal, tax, or investment advice. Nothing here replaces a title opinion, a landman, or reading the official RRC filing. Activity is mapped to the operator-filed permit surface location (NAD27, precision disclaimed by the RRC), not your mineral tract. Data is current only as of the source vintage shown on the page. Our total liability for any report is capped at the amount you paid for it. Found an error? Reply to any email and a human will correct it.