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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-02-07 | 72050 | 42-039-30520 | CULLEN, H. R. ESTATE #1 | BOSTON OIL LIMITED 1973 | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 1980-02-04 | 71558 | 42-167-01283 | MCDONALD, PETER #3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1980-02-01 | 72341 | 42-039-00782 | MATSUSHITA, BELIA #6 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1980-01-30 | 71230 | 42-039-31521 | CANNAN, G. C. UNIT #1 | HERITAGE OPERATING CO., INC. THE | DRILL | 11,281 | |
| 1980-01-23 | 71645 | 42-039-31520 | PENNOCK, S. A. ESTATE #10 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1980-01-22 | 72275 | 42-039-31515 | LEIDER, GERTRUDE #1 | BIRDWELL, BAKER & WALKER, T. A. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1980-01-18 | 70225 | 42-039-31519 | SMITH, MINOR UNIT #1 | PRAIRIE PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 12,724 | |
| 1980-01-14 | 70376 | 42-039-01065 | CANNAN, C. A. "B" #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,060 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68877 | 42-039-30701 | BAIRD, M. C. UNIT #1 | CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 10,238 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68855 | 42-039-31518 | TURNER, B. L. #27 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68790 | 42-039-31517 | TURNER, MARGARET CARNES ET AL #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,340 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68142 | 42-039-31513 | WELCH FOUNDATION #1 | LIBERTY PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1979-12-28 | 67736 | 42-039-31512 | WESSELS-WIRTZ #1 | RANGER, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1979-12-28 | 67723 | 42-039-31510 | SMITH, T. L. #1A | GRAHAM OIL AND GAS, LTD. | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 1979-12-27 | 69325 | 42-039-31476 | STANGER ESTATE GAS UNIT #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1979-12-20 | 67733 | 42-039-31511 | HAMPIL, BETTY LEE, ET AL #1 | BLOCKER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 12,415 | |
| 1979-12-20 | 67339 | 42-039-31509 | WISDOM, BELLE ESTATE #61 | HARRISON INTERESTS, LTD. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1979-12-19 | 67305 | 42-039-31508 | KEMPNER, H. TRUST #1 | LACY, F. B. INC. | DRILL | 9,916 | |
| 1979-12-17 | 66989 | 42-039-31507 | SENIOR #1 | GRAHAM OIL AND GAS, LTD. | DRILL | 10,257 | |
| 1979-12-14 | 69606 | 42-039-01631 | BLAKELEY HEIRS #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,965 | |
| 1979-12-13 | 66814 | 42-039-30570 | MOLLER GAS UNIT NO.1 #1 | PATRICK PET. CORP. OF MICHIGAN | OTHER | 10,080 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66638 | 42-039-31505 | PRICE, J. E. UNIT #1 | K-B EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66639 | 42-039-31506 | GROCE, K. N. EST. #1 | NORRIS PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS INC | DRILL | 5,320 | |
| 1979-12-10 | 66305 | 42-039-31503 | BROCK #41 D | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1979-12-07 | 67443 | 42-039-31504 | SNEED, GILBERT #29 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 65753 | 42-039-00821 | MOORE, H. "C" #7 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,250 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65679 | 42-039-00449 | SHINDLER, W. H. #5 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,080 | |
| 1979-12-04 | 65707 | 42-039-01532 | ROWAN GAS POOL UNIT 1-HUBBARD #1 | TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC. | OTHER | 10,010 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65243 | 42-039-31502 | HUFFMAN, V. S. #1T&C | DERRICK OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 8,200 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 66230 | 42-039-31501 | PAUL, STEVE UNIT #38 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65484 | 42-039-31465 | KOLANCY, EMIL #1 | SHAWELL, R. S. | DRILL | 9,002 | |
| 1979-11-29 | 65005 | 42-039-31500 | SUDERMAN, CHARLES T. #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,670 | |
| 1979-11-29 | 64979 | 42-039-80398 | CHENANGO LTD., ET AL #1 | ZINN PETROLEUM CO. | RECOMP | 10,550 | |
| 1979-11-28 | 64718 | 42-039-31499 | OLD OCEAN UNIT #229 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 15,200 | |
| 1979-11-28 | 64714 | 42-039-31498 | GRAHAM, J. M. ET AL #2 | PRAIRIE PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 14,005 | |
| 1979-11-19 | 64114 | 42-039-31497 | CORBETT, WILLIAM C. ET AL #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,065 | |
| 1979-11-14 | 65941 | 42-039-00698 | MILLER-KIDD GAS UNIT #2 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,175 | |
| 1979-11-07 | 63134 | 42-039-31495 | BROCK #35A | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 3,850 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 63010 | 42-039-31496 | MURPHREE TRUSTEE #1 | PEL-TEX OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 9,908 | |
| 1979-11-02 | 62768 | 42-039-00523 | BROWN, CECIL #3 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,078 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62726 | 42-039-31494 | BUTE, JAMES ET AL #2 | K & A, INC. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62593 | 42-039-31493 | POOLE, T. J. ESTATE ET AL #1 | K & A, INC. | DRILL | 2,307 | |
| 1979-10-29 | 62241 | 42-039-31490 | BROCK 345414 #37A | DOW CHEMICAL CO., DOWELL DIV. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1979-10-29 | 62199 | 42-039-31491 | GULF OIL CORPORATION #1 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1979-10-26 | 62389 | 42-039-31492 | BROTHERS, IRVING S. EST. G. U. #1 | HALBOUTY, MICHEL T. | DRILL | 11,520 | |
| 1979-10-23 | 62794 | 42-039-31489 | SHAW, LAURA D. EST. #23 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1979-10-22 | 61475 | 42-039-31264 | SNEED, HATTIE #4D | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 5,320 | |
| 1979-10-22 | 61426 | 42-039-31487 | MARTIN ESTATE UNIT 1 #1 | RESOURCES INVESTMENT CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,192 | |
| 1979-10-22 | 61401 | 42-039-00931 | WIETING, A. M. #16 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 12,300 | |
| 1979-10-19 | 61460 | 42-039-31488 | GIBRALTAR #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 10,571 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazoria County.