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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-05-13 | 82085 | 42-039-30820 | MCFARLAND, ROBERT ET AL #3 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 8,100 | |
| 1980-05-13 | 81047 | 42-039-31551 | RUDY, MANUEL ET AL #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,400 | |
| 1980-05-09 | 82476 | 42-039-31157 | MCFARLAND, ROBERT ET AL #5 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 8,900 | |
| 1980-05-09 | 80841 | 42-039-31550 | SHARP FOUNDATION #1 | GRUY MGMT. SERVICE CO. | DRILL | 7,305 | |
| 1980-05-09 | 80707 | 42-039-30300 | BELCHER, W. T. -A- #37 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 5,610 | |
| 1980-05-08 | 81893 | 42-039-31542 | YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. #1 | MESA PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,007 | |
| 1980-05-08 | 81892 | 42-039-31543 | JOHNSON, ANNA BELLE #1 | MESA PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-05-08 | 80696 | 42-039-30517 | HOSKINS MOUND FEE NCT-1 #10 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,050 | |
| 1980-05-05 | 80233 | 42-039-31548 | RYAN-ALLISON-BOWMAN #1 | MESA PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-05-02 | 80136 | 42-039-31546 | REESE, J. T. #4C | K & A, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1980-05-02 | 80118 | 42-039-31544 | DOW FEE #6 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-05-01 | 83052 | 42-039-31545 | KIDD, MARGARET #8 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-05-01 | 82568 | 42-039-30184 | GROTE, EMIL #17 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 6,100 | |
| 1980-05-01 | 79970 | 42-039-30121 | LOCKHART BANK UNIT #2 #3 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 12,000 | |
| 1980-04-30 | 79814 | 42-039-31541 | BURTON & BAYNES #1 | MESA PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-04-30 | 79812 | 42-039-31540 | HOGG, W. C. NCT-3 #211 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1980-04-29 | 83623 | 42-039-31202 | PLEDGER GAS UNIT 3 #2U | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,200 | |
| 1980-04-28 | 79493 | 42-039-31539 | GROCE, KITTIE NASH ESTATE #1 | RESOURCES INVESTMENT CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,015 | |
| 1980-04-28 | 79403 | 42-039-01788 | BENNETT OIL & GAS CO. #10 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,957 | |
| 1980-04-22 | 78830 | 42-039-31538 | REESE, J. T. #4B | K & A, INC. | DRILL | 1,435 | |
| 1980-04-18 | 78782 | 42-039-31537 | SHARP CORPORATION #1 | QUINTEX PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1980-04-16 | 78469 | 42-039-81785 | PLEDGER GAS FIELD UNIT #27 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,879 | |
| 1980-04-16 | 78332 | 42-039-01631 | BLAKELY HEIRS #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,965 | |
| 1980-04-14 | 78640 | 42-039-31528 | MOORE, HIRAM "C" #24 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1980-04-10 | 77864 | 42-039-00616 | TURNER, B. L. #20 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,710 | |
| 1980-04-09 | 77747 | 42-039-31168 | SMITH, T. M. JR., ET AL #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 9,800 | |
| 1980-04-04 | 77324 | 42-039-30820 | MCFARLAND, ROBERT ET AL #3 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 8,100 | |
| 1980-03-31 | 76726 | 42-039-02283 | CAVE, EDWARD UNIT FEE #2 | GOTCHER, F. W. & S. W. | OTHER | 2,000 | |
| 1980-03-31 | 76716 | 42-039-31536 | CRAMB, FLORENCE L. ET AL UNIT #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,898 | |
| 1980-03-26 | 80437 | 42-039-31535 | SHAW, LAURA D. #24 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1980-03-25 | 76236 | 42-039-31474 | RUCKS, A. R., FEE #2 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 14,000 | |
| 1980-03-15 | 130850 | 42-039-81812 | STATE TRACT 340-L #5-U | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,670 | |
| 1980-03-14 | 75224 | 42-039-31533 | MIDWAY COLLEGE #4 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1980-03-14 | 75223 | 42-039-31532 | KEILER, JOHN #2 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1980-03-13 | 75175 | 42-039-31531 | PRICE, J. #2 | QUINTEX PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,200 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74731 | 42-039-31530 | ALEXANDER, A. ET AL UNIT #1 | PRAIRIE PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,807 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74710 | 42-039-31529 | STANGER, R. S. ET AL UNIT #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,750 | |
| 1980-03-04 | 74177 | 42-039-31527 | WISDOM ESTATE #4 | OIL COAST CORP. | DRILL | 1,699 | |
| 1980-03-04 | 74176 | 42-039-31526 | WISDOM ESTATE #3 | OIL COAST CORP. | DRILL | 1,699 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73831 | 42-039-31525 | REESE, J. T. #4A | K & A, INC. | DRILL | 4,704 | |
| 1980-02-26 | 75086 | 42-039-31524 | MOBIL #1 | CALLON PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 8,200 | |
| 1980-02-22 | 74677 | 42-039-30766 | WISCH-SAINT UNIT #3 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 8,950 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73003 | 42-039-31523 | BROCK 345414 #38 D | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 74691 | 42-039-04249 | SOUTH TEXAS DEVELOPMENT CO. "L" #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,500 | |
| 1980-02-15 | 72742 | 42-039-30378 | HOSKINS MOUND FEE NCT-1 #4 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,085 | |
| 1980-02-13 | 72595 | 42-039-31522 | HOGG-JAPHET #44 | AIKINS-OWENS | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1980-02-13 | 72518 | 42-039-01788 | BENNETT OIL & GAS CO. #10 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,957 | |
| 1980-02-12 | 73271 | 42-039-81782 | MOLLER, W. A. "B" A/C 3 #11 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,810 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 73267 | 42-039-00620 | GRAHAM & ALLEN UNIT A #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,125 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 73215 | 42-039-31205 | WILLIAMS, LOUISA UNIT #5 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazoria County.