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

49 Texas Railroad Commission drilling permits were filed in Washington County, Texas over the last 12 months, 4 of them in the past 7 days.

Who is the most active drilling operator in Washington County?

MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC is the most active operator in Washington County with 30 permits over the last 12 months, followed by AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC (16).

Where does Washington 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$91.05USD/BBL · AS OF 7:05 PM CTBRENT$95.53USD/BBL · AS OF 7:05 PM CTHENRY HUB$2.96USD/MMBtu · AS OF 7:05 PM CTPERMITS · 7 DAYS116TRRC · DAILY PULLM&A RECORDS3,328OPERATOR LINEAGECOUNTY RECORDS50 COUNTIES498 SOURCES MAPPED

Washington County drilling brief.

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

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Texas Railroad Commission · Public record, free · Updated Sep 2, 2026

4: Permits filed; Last 7 days
49: Permits filed; Last 12 months
MAGNOLIA: Top operator; 30 permits
3: Active operators; Last 12 months

Washington on the map

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Top operators · 12m

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MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC: –; 30 permits
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AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC: –; 16 permits
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GEOSOUTHERN OPERATING II, LLC: –; 3 permits

Latest Washington filings

20 rows · last 12 months · Updated Sep 2, 2026

Recent Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit filings in Washington County, last 12 months, by submitted date
Submitted	Operator	API #	Depth (ft)	Type	Status
2026-08-26	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731367	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-26	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731368	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-26	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731370	2000	Vertical	DRILLING PERMIT
2026-08-26	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731369	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-25	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731365	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-25	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731364	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-25	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731363	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-25	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731366	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-24	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731362	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-22	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731361	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-22	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731360	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-21	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731359	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-21	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731357	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-20	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731354	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-20	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731355	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-20	AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC	47731356	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-08-12	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	47731353	12000	Horizontal	APPROVED
2026-08-11	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	47731351	12000	Horizontal	APPROVED
2026-08-11	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	47731352	12000	Horizontal	APPROVED
2026-08-07	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	47731350	12000	Horizontal	APPROVED

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