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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-10-18 | 61175 | 42-039-30812 | PLEDGER GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 1979-10-18 | 61025 | 42-039-31486 | TRI-WALLINDER #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,560 | |
| 1979-10-16 | 60730 | 42-039-31485 | HAMILL, CLAUD B. #1 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,629 | |
| 1979-10-15 | 60532 | 42-039-30096 | WISDOM, BELLE ESTATE #46 | HARRISON INTERESTS, LTD. | RECOMP | 4,378 | |
| 1979-10-15 | 60529 | 42-473-00316 | KATY GAS FIELD CONSOLIDATED UNIT #6403D | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,317 | |
| 1979-10-11 | 61957 | 42-039-30805 | WISCH-SAINT UNIT #5U | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 8,950 | |
| 1979-10-04 | 59719 | 42-039-31484 | ALLIGATOR POINT UNIT #6 | MOBIL-GC CORP. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1979-10-04 | 59715 | 42-039-31483 | ALLIGATOR POINT UNIT #5 | MOBIL-GC CORP. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1979-09-28 | 59240 | 42-039-31480 | BROCK 345414 #40 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1979-09-26 | 60132 | 42-039-30807 | MCFARLAND, ROBERT ET AL #2 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 1979-09-26 | 59319 | 42-039-31482 | FURNACE, TODD ET AL #1 | ALAMO PET. CO. | DRILL | 9,022 | |
| 1979-09-25 | 59978 | 42-039-31479 | ALLISON, R. H. UNIT #2 | LOST MULE OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 5,650 | |
| 1979-09-17 | 58101 | 42-039-31478 | MIDWAY COLLEGE "A" #2A | HINSON BROTHERS | DRILL | 3,715 | |
| 1979-09-13 | 57906 | 42-039-31477 | OLSON, FLORENCE UNIT #1 | ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 14,834 | |
| 1979-09-12 | 59007 | 42-039-31467 | KENTZELMAN, ET AL #2 | EVANS, CAMPBELL | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1979-09-11 | 57848 | 42-039-81043 | BROWN, CECIL #17 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,050 | |
| 1979-09-07 | 59421 | 42-039-04259 | VRAZEL, HENRIETTA J. #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,500 | |
| 1979-09-07 | 57490 | 42-039-31476 | STANGER ESTATE GAS UNIT #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1979-09-06 | 57337 | 42-039-01622 | MOLLER, W. A. "B" A/C-4 #6 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,953 | |
| 1979-09-06 | 57330 | 42-039-31475 | DEL BELLO, NINA #1 | MARGO, INC. | DRILL | 7,790 | |
| 1979-09-05 | 57171 | 42-039-31474 | RUCKS, A. R. FEE #2 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | |
| 1979-09-05 | 57139 | 42-039-00521 | BROWN, CECIL #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,080 | |
| 1979-08-30 | 56788 | 42-039-01788 | BENNETT OIL & GAS CO. #10 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,957 | |
| 1979-08-30 | 56772 | 42-039-31473 | MIDWAY COLLEGE #3 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,553 | |
| 1979-08-30 | 56771 | 42-039-31472 | MIDWAY COLLEGE #2 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1979-08-30 | 56770 | 42-039-31471 | MIDWAY COLLEGE #1 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1979-08-30 | 56769 | 42-039-31470 | KEILER, JOHN W. #1 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1979-08-30 | 56757 | 42-039-04255 | VRAZEL, HENRIETTA J. #3 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,900 | |
| 1979-08-29 | 56685 | 42-039-31469 | DEBBIE #1 | INCA EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1979-08-29 | 56683 | 42-039-31468 | KROPP, R. R. #1 | GOTCHER, F. W. & S. W. | DRILL | 800 | |
| 1979-08-24 | 56497 | 42-039-31467 | KENTZELMAN ET AL #2 | PETROLEUM PROD. ENGINEERS INC. | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1979-08-24 | 56444 | 42-039-01078 | DRAKE, FANNIE #18D | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 5,350 | |
| 1979-08-22 | 56264 | 42-039-31466 | HARRIS, CHARLES ET AL NO. 1 UNIT #1 | CAYUGA EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 8,558 | |
| 1979-08-22 | 56263 | 42-039-31238 | GLASSCOCK, MABEL R. UNIT #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,450 | |
| 1979-08-17 | 55884 | 42-039-81295 | WISDOM, MRS. B. #1 | GOTCHER, F. W. & S. W. | OTHER | 1,550 | |
| 1979-08-14 | 55465 | 42-039-81670 | WISDOM, B. H. #1 | GOTCHER, F. W. & S. W. | OTHER | 1,970 | |
| 1979-08-09 | 55095 | 42-039-30244 | SAFT, HELEN #1 | TEXAS CITY REFG. INC. | RECOMP | 8,006 | |
| 1979-07-23 | 53464 | 42-039-00557 | DRAKE, FANNIE #5D | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 5,000 | |
| 1979-07-20 | 53335 | 42-039-31464 | GRAVES, H. F. ET AL UNIT #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,810 | |
| 1979-07-20 | 53333 | 42-039-31463 | FITE, J. A. JR. #1 | TEXAS CRUDE, INC. | DRILL | 10,315 | |
| 1979-07-19 | 53264 | 42-039-00545 | FORD, H. H. R/A "B" #12 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,720 | |
| 1979-07-18 | 53218 | 42-039-31462 | HAMILL, C. B. #1 | DANIEL OIL CO. | DRILL | 7,460 | |
| 1979-07-12 | 52714 | 42-039-31461 | HOGG, W. C. NCT-2 #209A | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1979-07-11 | 53050 | 42-039-31440 | MOORE, HIRAM "C" #23 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1979-07-09 | 52645 | 42-039-31460 | MCFARLAND, ROBERT ET AL #6 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1979-07-03 | 52295 | 42-039-31459 | STERN, R. ET AL, GAS UNIT #1 | HALBOUTY, MICHEL T. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1979-07-02 | 52824 | 42-039-31458 | MILLER, J. J. #3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1979-07-02 | 52822 | 42-039-31457 | SNEED, GILBERT #28 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 51872 | 42-039-31338 | WISDOM, BELLE ESTATE #60 | HARRISON, DAN J., JR. | OTHER | 6,500 | |
| 1979-06-27 | 51684 | 42-039-31455 | VYCHOPEN, CHARLES #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazoria County.