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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2026-06-22

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4,173 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1981-01-2910687742-039-31646TRIANGLE DEVELOPMENT #1PCU, INC. OF TEXASDRILL10,000
1981-01-2810668642-039-31645FREEMAN,FRANCES CRAIG ET AL UNIT #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL10,800
1981-01-2711270742-039-00390SCOTT, A.R. #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL6,080
1981-01-2710651142-039-31644JOSEY ET AL #1DAMSON OIL CORP.DRILL11,302
1981-01-2610634742-039-30708MCILVAINE, GRACE, G.U. #1 #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP13,982
1981-01-2610627642-039-31643HARRIS & HAWKINS #01MESQUITE PROD. & EXPLOR., INC.DRILL8,973
1981-01-2610626942-321-00759OLD OCEAN UNIT #51AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP11,025
1981-01-2610624042-039-31224MILLER, HAROLD H. #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYRECOMP10,810
1981-01-2111167742-039-00509BROWN, CECIL "B" #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,101
1981-01-2110574442-039-31642PEARCE, LOUIS M. JR. #01MESQUITE PROD & EXP & BOWMAN E LDRILL9,117
1981-01-1410601142-039-31630GILES #1SUE-ANN OPERATING CO.DRILL3,347
1981-01-1410519042-039-31641BROWN, C. W. UNIT #1NEUMIN PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,335
1980-12-3110444442-039-31640MERCURY-WISDOM #1-WMERCURY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL1,500
1980-12-3110444342-039-31639MERCURY-WISDOM #2-WMERCURY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL1,500
1980-12-3110444242-039-31638MERCURY-WISDOM #3-WMERCURY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL1,500
1980-12-3110444042-039-31637MERCURY-WISDOM #4-WMERCURY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL1,500
1980-12-3110443942-039-31636MERCURY-WISDOM #5-WMERCURY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL1,500
1980-12-3110421242-039-31635DARRINGTON STATE FARM, TR 3 #1MORAN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,333
1980-12-3110420142-039-01172LOCKHART BANK UNIT 1 #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP11,191
1980-12-3110419842-039-31634ARMSTRONG, R.A. #1MAGNOLIA OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,800
1980-12-3010349142-039-31633STEVENS UNIT #1VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL9,100
1980-12-3010348942-039-31632CULLENS UNIT #1VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL8,716
1980-12-2310320942-039-31631BRYAN, BETTY BINGHAM #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL9,500
1980-12-2214687842-039-31613FIRST HUTCHINS & SEALY NAT'L. BK #3TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL9,500
1980-12-1810605042-039-01270BELCHER, W. T. 'A' #19TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,675
1980-12-1710596442-039-30055BLAKELY, BASSETT "B" #20EXXON CORP.RECOMP5,785
1980-12-1710263942-039-31629BUTE, JAMES ET AL #2K & A, INC.DRILL5,401
1980-12-1210208442-039-31628SOUTH ANGLETON UNIT NO. 1 #1BAXTER, MURPHY H.DRILL12,800
1980-12-1110635242-039-01684BLAKELY, BASSETT "B" #14EXXON CORP.RECOMP5,800
1980-12-0810122542-321-00755OLD OCEAN UNIT #35AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,948
1980-12-0810122442-039-02823OLD OCEAN UNIT #97AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,305
1980-12-0510114742-039-31626CHENANGO LTD. #1PYRAMID EXPLORATIONDRILL9,750
1980-12-0410098342-039-31157MCFARLAND, ROBERT ET AL #5PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP8,900
1980-12-0410095042-039-02814OLD OCEAN UNIT #50AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP11,046
1980-12-0310259942-039-00283ALEXANDER, B. H. #6EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,060
1980-12-0310098442-039-31625FITE & ALLEN #2DALCO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL7,016
1980-11-2610046642-039-31251HEIM, JOSEPH, H. JR. #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,650
1980-11-2110260542-039-00527BROWN, CECIL #7EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,222
1980-11-209995242-039-30831WISCH-SAINT UNIT #7SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP8,162
1980-11-189971242-039-31623OLIVER, BONNIE D. UNIT #1HERITAGE OPERATING CO., INC. THEDRILL10,221
1980-11-189971042-039-31622EWING #1BAXTER, MURPHY H.DRILL10,143
1980-11-189970842-039-31621DAVIES, RICHARD, L. #1GRAHAM OIL & GAS, LTD.-YATESDRILL10,220
1980-11-179934942-039-30703CHRISTIAN, C. D. UNIT #1DOW CHEMICAL CO., THERECOMP11,515
1980-11-149920942-039-31620MAMIE #1SUE-ANN OPERATING CO.DRILL3,500
1980-11-149920742-039-31619HOGG, TOM #1SUE-ANN OPERATING CO.DRILL2,000
1980-11-149920642-039-31618SMITH, T. L. #1SUE-ANN OPERATING CO.DRILL4,410
1980-11-129874642-039-31617DELTA SAVINGS ASSOCIATION #1TREND RESOURCES LIMITEDDRILL9,135
1980-11-069813742-039-31168SMITH, T. M. JR., ET AL #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.RECOMP9,450
1980-11-039791042-039-31616GROCE, KITTIE NASH, EST. #01ANDERSON,T.G. & BOWMAN,E.L.DRILL9,812
1980-10-3110771342-039-81801WILSON UNIT #1JOSEY, LENOIR M., INC.RECOMP2,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazoria County.