Is there new drilling activity in WHEELER County, TX?

WHEELER County has 0 drilling permits filed in the last year and 1,932 producing wells on record with the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Have operators filed Rule 37 spacing exceptions in WHEELER County?

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

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WHEELER County, Texas

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

Drilling permits

0 last year

Rule 37/38 exceptions

Horizontal permits

Producing wells

1,932

of 5,042 wellbores

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A full read of activity around your WHEELER County tract

Recent permits, every Rule 37/38 exception, completions, active operators, horizontal mix, nearby producing wellbores, and production on matched leases — in one report, with sources.

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Recent drilling permits in WHEELER County

Filed	Operator	Lease	Type	Flags
2022-11-27	EHVI EXPLORATION, LLC	LOTT 17-16-2H	Drill	HorizRule 37
2022-11-27	EHVI EXPLORATION, LLC	LOTT 17-16-1H	Drill	HorizRule 37
2021-12-20	BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC	CUTLASS MD	Drill	HorizRule 37
2021-12-08	BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC	CUTLASS MD	Drill	HorizRule 37
2021-11-29	SANDLOT OIL & GAS LLC	TERESA	Recompletion	Horiz
2019-12-18	4P ENERGY TEXAS, LLC	HAGERMAN	Drill	Horiz
2019-12-12	4P ENERGY TEXAS, LLC	PURYEAR 13	Drill	Horiz
2017-12-11	4P ENERGY TEXAS, LLC	LEGG 7-6	Drill	HorizRule 37
2017-12-11	4P ENERGY TEXAS, LLC	BRYANT 21X40A	Drill	HorizRule 37

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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.