# Wildfire Energy Operating LLC Drilling Permits in Texas and Oklahoma

**TL;DR:** Wildfire Energy Operating LLC has filed 23 oil and gas drilling permits across Texas and Oklahoma over the last 24 months, with the most recent permit dated May 18, 2026. The operator is primarily active in Burleson County, TX (15 permits) and focuses on the Gulf Coast Basin and East Texas Basin formations. Data is sourced from state regulator filings and refreshed monthly.

## Key Takeaways

- Wildfire Energy Operating LLC has 23 total drilling permits on file in Texas and Oklahoma, with the most recent filed on May 18, 2026
- Burleson County, TX dominates activity with 15 permits (65% of total), followed by Robertson County, TX with 5 permits
- The Gulf Coast Basin (LA - TX) accounts for 13 permits, representing the operator's primary geological focus
- Lateral lengths for horizontal wells range from 6,463 feet to 13,133 feet where reported
- The East Texas Basin accounts for 5 permits, all located in Robertson County
- All permits listed represent wells that have been authorized but had not yet started producing as of June 1, 2026
- Data is sourced directly from Texas Railroad Commission and Oklahoma Corporation Commission filings and updated monthly

## Page Highlights

**Recent Drilling Activity:** The page provides a comprehensive table of all 23 drilling permits filed by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC over the past 24 months, including permit dates, well names, API numbers, counties, states, formations, and lateral lengths where available. The most recent permit is the SUNRISE 1HE well in Burleson County, TX.

**Geographic Focus:** Wildfire Energy Operating LLC concentrates its drilling activity in three Texas counties: Burleson (15 permits), Robertson (5 permits), and Brazos (3 permits). No Oklahoma permits are listed despite the page covering both states.

**Formation Targeting:** The operator targets two primary geological plays—the Gulf Coast Basin (13 permits) spanning Louisiana to Texas, and the East Texas Basin (5 permits). Remaining permits do not specify formation data.

**Lateral Well Development:** Where reported, horizontal lateral lengths range from 6,463 feet (COTROPIA-FERRARA UNIT 5) to 13,133 feet (INEZ ASTIN HCX1 3H), indicating the operator drills both standard and extended-reach horizontal wells.

**Mineral Owner Implications:** The page emphasizes that if Wildfire Energy Operating LLC has filed a permit on or near a mineral owner's property, those interests may be positioned for new production, warranting evaluation for either holding for royalties or considering a sale.

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