Brazoria County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Brazoria County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-22.
Brazoria County permitting is running 3.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (11 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC leads with 17 permits in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county.
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4,173 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-25 | 726727 | 42-039-33080 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1711 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | DRILL | 6,750 | |
| 2011-10-25 | 726727 | 42-039-33080 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1711 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | DRILL | 6,750 | |
| 2011-10-25 | 726725 | 42-039-33079 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1710 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2011-10-25 | 726725 | 42-039-33079 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1710 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2011-10-25 | 726723 | 42-039-33081 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1190 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | DRILL | 6,750 | |
| 2011-10-25 | 726723 | 42-039-33081 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1190 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | DRILL | 6,750 | |
| 2011-10-11 | 725763 | 42-039-00435 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #4820 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 6,525 | |
| 2011-10-10 | 725767 | 42-039-00277 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1191 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 6,550 | |
| 2011-10-10 | 725765 | 42-039-00273 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1608 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 6,525 | |
| 2011-09-28 | 721593 | 42-039-33078 | DOW FEE LEASE (14753) #8MW | DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 600 | |
| 2011-09-26 | 724282 | 42-039-33020 | WIETING GAS UNIT #33 | DUNE OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 14,253 | |
| 2011-09-16 | 723654 | 42-039-30812 | PLEDGER GAS FIELD UNIT #51 | TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT CO. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 2011-09-15 | 723654 | 42-039-30812 | PLEDGER GAS FIELD UNIT #51 | TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT CO. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 2011-09-12 | 723621 | 42-039-04020 | OLD OCEAN UNIT #153 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,672 | |
| 2011-09-09 | 723625 | 42-039-33076 | BENNETT ESTATE #14 | CHALKER OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 2,600 | |
| 2011-09-07 | 723571 | 42-039-33075 | J. C. BROCKMAN ET AL #3 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 13,750 | |
| 2011-08-16 | 722151 | 42-039-02819 | OLD OCEAN UNIT #59 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,950 | |
| 2011-07-28 | 720682 | 42-039-32498 | BANFIELD #1 | HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC. | RECOMP | 9,500 | |
| 2011-07-27 | 719430 | 42-039-32105 | COZBY #5 | QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLC | RECOMP | 12,485 | |
| 2011-07-27 | 719430 | 42-039-32105 | OLD #5 | QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLC | RECOMP | 12,485 | |
| 2011-07-15 | 720126 | 42-039-02692 | NORTON #19 | BOLING PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | RENTR | 4,400 | |
| 2011-07-12 | 719934 | 42-039-33074 | OLD OCEAN UNIT #259 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 12,800 | |
| 2011-07-01 | 719424 | 42-039-00364 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #3802 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RECOMP | 6,800 | |
| 2011-06-15 | 717787 | 42-039-33073 | BENNETT ESTATE #13 | CHALKER OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 2,600 | |
| 2011-06-14 | 718143 | 42-039-33072 | HARRISON #3 | EVERGREEN ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 2011-06-14 | 718143 | 42-039-33072 | HARRISON #3 | EVERGREEN ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 2011-06-13 | 717847 | 42-039-30695 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #6206 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RECOMP | 6,950 | |
| 2011-06-09 | 717822 | 42-039-30818 | VIEMAN, L.D. #4 | MAGNUM PRODUCING, LP | RECOMP | 10,445 | |
| 2011-05-23 | 716781 | 42-039-31319 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #5003 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RECOMP | 6,630 | |
| 2011-05-23 | 715984 | 42-039-32069 | E.H. COLBY ET AL #16 | ENERGYQUEST II, LLC | RECOMP | 5,700 | |
| 2011-05-23 | 715777 | 42-039-32611 | LEMMER, J. #12 | ENERGYQUEST II, LLC | RECOMP | 4,510 | |
| 2011-05-06 | 715594 | 42-039-33071 | MACDONALD #1 | WHITSON, JAMES A., JR. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 2011-05-04 | 715330 | 42-039-00897 | I.P. FARMS 'C' #4 | ELLIOTT OIL & GAS OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 9,804 | |
| 2011-05-02 | 714788 | 42-039-00328 | WEST HASTING UNIT #2101 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 6,350 | |
| 2011-04-28 | 714857 | 42-039-30630 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #2302 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 2011-04-11 | 713682 | 42-039-00267 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1192 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 6,080 | |
| 2011-04-11 | 713682 | 42-039-00267 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1192 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 6,255 | |
| 2011-04-11 | 713659 | 42-039-00416 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #6007 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RECOMP | 6,950 | |
| 2011-04-11 | 713657 | 42-039-00439 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #4824 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 6,400 | |
| 2011-04-11 | 713656 | 42-039-00378 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #4602 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 7,150 | |
| 2011-04-11 | 713654 | 42-039-00371 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #3603 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 6,055 | |
| 2011-04-08 | 713649 | 42-039-00333 | WEST HASTINGS UNIT #1902 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 7,100 | |
| 2011-04-05 | 713227 | 42-039-33070 | BROCKMAN, J. C. ET AL #2 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2011-03-11 | 711793 | 42-039-00423 | WEST HASTING UNIT #4805 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 7,350 | |
| 2011-03-04 | 711244 | 42-039-00375 | WEST HASTING UNIT #4703 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RENTR | 6,101 | |
| 2011-02-24 | 710623 | 42-039-32817 | THESS #1 | ELLIOTT OIL & GAS OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 11,330 | |
| 2011-02-17 | 710273 | 42-039-33069 | WEST HASTING UNIT #4844 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | DRILL | 7,350 | |
| 2011-02-17 | 710271 | 42-039-33068 | WEST HASTING UNIT #4843 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | DRILL | 7,250 | |
| 2011-02-14 | 710037 | 42-039-32496 | COLBY, O.C. #6 | JOSEY OIL COMPANY, LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2011-02-11 | 709969 | 42-039-31406 | WEST HASTING UNIT #5705 | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | RECOMP | 6,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazoria County.