How many drilling permits were filed in Cherokee County in the last 12 months?

5 Texas Railroad Commission drilling permits were filed in Cherokee County, Texas over the last 12 months — 1 of them in the past 7 days.

Who is the most active drilling operator in Cherokee County?

WMO OIL, LLC is the most active operator in Cherokee County with 1 permits over the last 12 months, followed by CATURUS ENERGY, LLC (1).

Where does Cherokee County drilling-permit data come from?

Every permit shown is sourced from the Texas Railroad Commission's public drilling-permit filings and refreshed daily. It's free to search by operator, lease, depth, and wellbore profile.

WTI$96.38USD/BBL · AS OF 3:44 PM CTBRENT$97.98USD/BBL · AS OF 3:44 PM CTPERMITS TODAY—TRRC · DAILY PULLM&A RECORDS3,324OPERATOR LINEAGESCOUTCALL LIST · PIPELINE · PSA

Cherokee County · 1 permits this week
5 permits filed last 12 months
Top operator: WMO OIL, LLC (1)
Sourced from Texas Railroad Commission

Cherokee County drilling brief.

Every drilling permit filed with the Texas Railroad Commission in Cherokee County, Texas. Top operators, recent filings, depth and wellbore profile data.

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Texas Railroad Commission · Public record, free · Updated Jun 3, 2026

1: Permits filed; Last 7 days
5: Permits filed; Last 12 months
WMO: Top operator; 1 permits
5: Active operators; Last 12 months

02 · Cherokee on the map

Cherokee · Texas drillingLast 7 days

Permits 7d:0lowmidhigh (1)

Top operators · 12m

01
WMO OIL, LLC: —; 1 permits
02
CATURUS ENERGY, LLC: —; 1 permits
03
JAMEX, INC.: —; 1 permits
04
FAULCONER ENERGY, LLC: —; 1 permits
05
MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.: —; 1 permits

03 · Latest Cherokee filings

5 rows · last 12 months · Updated Jun 3, 2026

Recent Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit filings in Cherokee County, last 12 months, by submitted date
Submitted	Operator	API #	Depth (ft)	Type	Status
2026-05-29	WMO OIL, LLC	07331599	5000	Vertical	DRILLING PERMIT
2026-05-13	CATURUS ENERGY, LLC	07331598	19000	Directional	SWR HOLD
2026-03-10	JAMEX, INC.	07331597	9000	Horizontal	APPROVED
2026-03-03	FAULCONER ENERGY, LLC	07330527	8572	Vertical	APPROVED
2025-10-22	MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.	07331589	15000	Horizontal	MAPPING

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05 · Adjacent county briefs

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06 · Sources