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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-10-30 | 97595 | 42-039-31627 | HOPKINS, H.W. ET AL UNIT #1 | TEXAS CRUDE, INC. | DRILL | 8,352 | |
| 1980-10-27 | 124368 | 42-039-00521 | BROWN, CECIL #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,080 | |
| 1980-10-27 | 98995 | 42-039-00521 | BROWN, CECIL #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,080 | |
| 1980-10-24 | 97180 | 42-039-30773 | BROTHERS, DWIGHT & SUE #1 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | RECOMP | 11,539 | |
| 1980-10-24 | 96769 | 42-039-31612 | DOW FEE #12 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1980-10-20 | 96019 | 42-039-31611 | GARRETT-SENIOR UNIT #1 | CREDO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1980-10-17 | 95895 | 42-039-31610 | MASSEY-WALKER UNIT #2 | BIRDWELL, BAKER & WALKER, T. A. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1980-10-16 | 95774 | 42-039-31607 | BROCK #43 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1980-10-16 | 95772 | 42-039-31606 | BROCK #42 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1980-10-16 | 95769 | 42-039-31609 | EXXON FEE #1 | SEXTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | DRILL | 8,082 | |
| 1980-10-15 | 95645 | 42-039-31608 | MIDWAY COLLEGE #2 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1980-10-15 | 95644 | 42-039-31469 | DEBBIE #1 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | RECOMP | 8,512 | |
| 1980-10-06 | 96288 | 42-039-31605 | ALLISON, NEVILLE F. UNIT #1 | LOST MULE OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1980-10-03 | 94745 | 42-039-00151 | LEWELLYN, NELLIE #2 D | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 3,750 | |
| 1980-10-02 | 94548 | 42-039-31511 | HAMPIL, BETTY LEE ET AL #1 | BLOCKER EXPLORATION CO. | RECOMP | 12,500 | |
| 1980-10-02 | 94526 | 42-039-01678 | BLAKELY, BASSETT "B" #8 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,802 | |
| 1980-10-02 | 94495 | 42-039-31604 | FITE & ALLEN #3 | DALCO PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1980-09-30 | 94256 | 42-039-04089 | REYNOLDS GAS UNIT "B" #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,797 | |
| 1980-09-29 | 96433 | 42-039-31534 | ATCHISON, TOPEKA &SANTA FE RW CO #1 | HOR EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1980-09-29 | 94101 | 42-039-31603 | TRI-STATE INVESTMENT CO. #1 | GRAHAM OIL AND GAS, LTD. | DRILL | 10,050 | |
| 1980-09-23 | 96452 | 42-039-31602 | CANNON, CAROLYN A. #8 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1980-09-23 | 93549 | 42-039-31598 | O'FARRELL, PAUL #1 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN MINERALS CORP. | DRILL | 8,641 | |
| 1980-09-17 | 92911 | 42-039-31601 | JENKS, G. N. #1 | BAXTER, MURPHY H. | DRILL | 11,832 | |
| 1980-09-17 | 92905 | 42-039-31600 | HURLOCK, C. H., JR. #1 | JONES EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1980-09-09 | 91957 | 42-039-31597 | DAVIS, CLETUS #1 | DAVIS BROS. OIL PRODUCERS, INC. | DRILL | 11,215 | |
| 1980-09-08 | 91858 | 42-039-31593 | TEXASGULF, INC. FEE UNIT #1 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91486 | 42-039-31596 | WILLIAMSON #2A | BAXTER, MURPHY H. | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 1980-09-02 | 91156 | 42-039-31595 | FITE & ALLEN UNIT #1 | DALCO PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 7,100 | |
| 1980-09-02 | 91149 | 42-039-01273 | BELCHER, W. T. -A- #28 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 5,700 | |
| 1980-09-02 | 91148 | 42-039-31594 | GROCE, KITTIE NASH ESTATE #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1980-08-28 | 92965 | 42-039-30827 | MCFARLAND, ROBERT ET AL #4 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 8,930 | |
| 1980-08-26 | 92819 | 42-039-31592 | SNEED, GILBERT #27 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1980-08-25 | 90821 | 42-039-01618 | MOLLER, W. A. "B" A/C 3 #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,573 | |
| 1980-08-22 | 90735 | 42-039-31591 | SABINE ROYALTY #1 | ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 13,900 | |
| 1980-08-21 | 90483 | 42-039-31590 | SARA #1 | RIO PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 9,116 | |
| 1980-08-20 | 90352 | 42-039-31153 | STATE TRACT 8 #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 7,374 | |
| 1980-08-18 | 90114 | 42-039-31589 | MOORE, WM. D. UNIT #1 | HERITAGE OPERATING CO., INC. THE | DRILL | 11,790 | |
| 1980-08-18 | 90111 | 42-039-31588 | BLACKWELL, JAMES H. UNIT #1 | HERITAGE OPERATING CO., INC. THE | DRILL | 9,170 | |
| 1980-08-14 | 91523 | 42-039-31568 | BRITT, CHAS. ET AL #2 | RILEY, JIM | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 1980-08-14 | 89895 | 42-039-31195 | PLUMB, WILLIAM UNIT #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,708 | |
| 1980-08-08 | 89159 | 42-039-00934 | WIETING, A. M. GAS UNIT O/A #19 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 12,066 | |
| 1980-08-07 | 88976 | 42-039-01679 | BLAKELY, BASSETT "B" #9 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,805 | |
| 1980-08-06 | 88844 | 42-039-31587 | RUDY, MANUEL UNIT #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 11,095 | |
| 1980-07-31 | 88336 | 42-039-00932 | WIETING, A. M. G/U O/A #17 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 10,886 | |
| 1980-07-30 | 90005 | 42-039-04003 | OLD OCEAN UNIT #142 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,095 | |
| 1980-07-29 | 88014 | 42-039-31585 | TIGNER, JOHN H. ET AL #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,710 | |
| 1980-07-23 | 87507 | 42-039-31488 | GIBRALTAR #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 10,600 | |
| 1980-07-21 | 87245 | 42-039-31583 | STEVENS, F./SABINE CORPORATION #1 | DIAMEX CO. | DRILL | 11,808 | |
| 1980-07-21 | 87215 | 42-039-31582 | PLEDGER GAS FIELD UNIT #48 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1980-07-21 | 87192 | 42-039-81675 | PIPKIN-CARROLL #1 | SUE-ANN OPERATING CO. | OTHER | 2,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazoria County.