◆Draft preview.
We're still finalizing how we count (details). The data
itself is real, from the RRC's public records, but some numbers could shift
a little once the counting rules are locked in.
Where Texas is permitting: 1977Q1
Original drilling permits by county, shown as the change since 1976Q4. Hover over a county to see its numbers. Click one to compare its most active operators.
← 1976Q4 · 1977Q1 · 1977Q2 → permit counts · change vs prior quarter
≤−30
−29…−10
−9…−1
0
+1…+9
+10…+29
+30 and up
1 counties had at least one permit approved in 1977Q1.
Table view: every county with activity (1)
| County | 1976Q4 | 1977Q1 | Δ | Top operators (1977Q1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE WITT (123) | 0 | 1 | +1 | BAXTER, MURPHY H. (1) |