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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-04-23 | 115858 | 42-039-31677 | DOW FEE #10 D | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1981-04-23 | 115852 | 42-039-31680 | WEEMS, MARCUS TRUSTEE NO. 1 #1 | MOBIL EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 11,515 | |
| 1981-04-23 | 115837 | 42-039-31679 | KITCHELL #1 | DANIEL OIL CO. | DRILL | 7,642 | |
| 1981-04-22 | 118630 | 42-039-31690 | B. E. NORVELL #1-S | CIMA PRODUCTION, INC. | OTHER | 5,800 | |
| 1981-04-20 | 115626 | 42-039-31678 | WOMACK, E.P. JR. ET AL UNIT #1 #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,030 | |
| 1981-04-17 | 115525 | 42-039-31486 | TRI-WALLINDER #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,546 | |
| 1981-04-08 | 119068 | 42-039-31675 | SCHMIDT, R. J. #3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1981-03-31 | 119289 | 42-039-04831 | DAVIS, E.F. TRUST #1F | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,113 | |
| 1981-03-25 | 113186 | 42-039-31674 | DUCROZ, JAMES L., G.U. #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 21,000 | |
| 1981-03-24 | 119659 | 42-039-00449 | SHINDLER, W.H. #5 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,080 | |
| 1981-03-24 | 112945 | 42-039-31673 | O'CONNOR, RALPH S. #1 | ANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,700 | |
| 1981-03-23 | 112934 | 42-039-31565 | MOLLER, W. A., "B", A/C #3 #11R | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,658 | |
| 1981-03-23 | 112930 | 42-039-31672 | FREEPORT MINERALS CO. #6 | FIRST ENERGY CORP. OF MISS. | DRILL | 3,026 | |
| 1981-03-23 | 112929 | 42-039-31671 | FREEPORT MINERALS CO. #4 | FIRST ENERGY CORP. OF MISS. | DRILL | 5,229 | |
| 1981-03-23 | 112922 | 42-039-31670 | FREEPORT MINERALS CO. #2 | FIRST ENERGY CORP. OF MISS. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1981-03-23 | 112921 | 42-039-31669 | FREEPORT MINERALS CO. #1 | FIRST ENERGY CORP. OF MISS. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1981-03-20 | 112744 | 42-039-31668 | O'CONNOR UNIT #1 | CALLON PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 10,256 | |
| 1981-03-19 | 119372 | 42-039-04249 | SOUTH TEXAS DEVELOPMETN CO. "L" #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,500 | |
| 1981-03-19 | 112597 | 42-039-31667 | CANNON, ELMER JR. #1 | RESOURCES INVESTMENT CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,217 | |
| 1981-03-11 | 111863 | 42-039-01679 | BLAKELY, BASSETT "B" #9 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,805 | |
| 1981-03-11 | 111842 | 42-039-31666 | DARRINGTON UNIT #1 | BAY ROCK CORP. | DRILL | 8,312 | |
| 1981-03-11 | 111840 | 42-039-31303 | MARSHALL, A. B. #1 | AMER. PETROFINA-APACHE-GUARDIAN | RECOMP | 12,800 | |
| 1981-03-10 | 111642 | 42-039-31665 | KEMPNER, H. TRUST ASSOC. #1 | INEXCO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1981-03-09 | 111398 | 42-039-31664 | SOUTH ANGLETON UNIT NO. 2 #1 | BAXTER, MURPHY H. | DRILL | 12,033 | |
| 1981-03-04 | 119070 | 42-039-30831 | WISCH-SAINT UNIT #7 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 8,162 | |
| 1981-03-04 | 110662 | 42-039-31659 | DOW FEE #11 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1981-03-04 | 110655 | 42-039-31663 | KALLINA #1 | CHAPMAN OIL | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1981-03-02 | 110273 | 42-039-31662 | MOORE #1 | CHAPMAN OIL | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1981-03-02 | 110250 | 42-039-05038 | BENNETT OIL & GAS CO. #11 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 8,138 | |
| 1981-02-27 | 110237 | 42-039-31661 | TURNER #1 | SUE-ANN OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1981-02-26 | 109777 | 42-039-31660 | WOODS, G. L. #1 | RAIDER OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,582 | |
| 1981-02-24 | 112715 | 42-039-00524 | BROWN, CECIL #4 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1981-02-24 | 109380 | 42-039-30766 | WISCH-SAINT UNIT #3 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 8,950 | |
| 1981-02-24 | 109377 | 42-039-31658 | WILLIAMSON #3 | BAXTER, MURPHY H. | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 1981-02-24 | 109373 | 42-039-31657 | PRICE, J. E. ET AL #3 | K-B EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 1981-02-24 | 109372 | 42-039-31656 | CRAMB, FLORENCE L. ET AL UNIT #2 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,700 | |
| 1981-02-24 | 109363 | 42-039-02195 | SMITH, T. L #12D | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | RECOMP | 4,900 | |
| 1981-02-23 | 113099 | 42-039-31648 | TEN BRINK #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 10,540 | |
| 1981-02-19 | 110337 | 42-039-30799 | DUBE GAS UNIT #1-A | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,700 | |
| 1981-02-10 | 113569 | 42-039-31647 | HARTMAN, VERNON W. UNIT #1 | LOST MULE OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1981-02-09 | 107912 | 42-039-30701 | BAIRD, M. C. UNIT #1 | CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 10,238 | |
| 1981-02-04 | 107425 | 42-039-31982 | AMOCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION #1 | SEMINOLE PIPELINE COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1981-02-04 | 107424 | 42-039-31983 | AMOCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION #3 | SEMINOLE PIPELINE COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1981-02-04 | 107423 | 42-039-01532 | ROWAN GAS POOL UNIT #1 - HUBBARD #1 | SUN TEXAS COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,010 | |
| 1981-02-04 | 107421 | 42-039-32126 | AMOCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION #4 | SEMINOLE PIPELINE COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1981-02-03 | 107417 | 42-039-31650 | AMOCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION #2 | SEMINOLE PIPELINE COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 107271 | 42-039-31655 | MIDWAY COLLEGE UNIT #2 | CREDO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 107267 | 42-039-31654 | BISHOP #1 | SUE-ANN OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 107248 | 42-039-30823 | WISCH-SAINT UNIT #6 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 8,947 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 107237 | 42-039-31653 | HERMAN HOSPITAL ESTATE #1 | EUROPEAN-SOUTHWEST CO. | DRILL | 8,814 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazoria County.