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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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-06-22

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4,173

4,173 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1978-05-052358042-039-31250OLD OCEAN UNIT #228SWDAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,430
1978-05-012327742-039-31251HEIM, JOSEPH H., JR. #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,650
1978-04-282322742-039-31250OLD OCEAN UNIT #SWD 3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,430
1978-04-272303242-039-30688STANDCLIFF, K. M. GAS UNIT #1ZINN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP9,493
1978-04-272302942-039-30705PLEDGER GAS UNIT NO. 1 #3EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,013
1978-04-172234142-039-31249SEABURN "C" #4COCKRELL CORP.DRILL5,034
1978-04-172233942-039-31248SEABURN "A" #13COCKRELL CORP.DRILL6,000
1978-04-172233742-039-31247SEABURN "D" #2COCKRELL CORP.DRILL6,000
1978-04-112254742-039-04946ASKEW, GUY WYATT #7COLUMBIA DRILLING CO.RECOMP4,160
1978-04-102169442-039-31246RAMSEY STATE PRISON FARM "A" #7SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL9,112
1978-04-042202842-039-31239KNIETZ, GLADIS #1MESA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL4,500
1978-04-032122242-039-00955ALIBEL #1PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP10,215
1978-03-292100842-039-31245JACKSON D #4DEMENT, G. M.DRILL3,462
1978-03-272080042-039-31244VIEMAN ET AL #1GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP.DRILL10,167
1978-03-232068842-039-31243MACDONALD #1BAXTER, MURPHY H.DRILL9,947
1978-03-202031142-039-81739MITCHELL, Z. W. UNIT #1CICO OIL & GAS CO.OTHER10,960
1978-03-202031042-039-31242GEISSEN, JAMES R. #1ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THEDRILL16,000
1978-03-152011142-039-30688STANDCLIFF, K. M. GAS UNIT #1ZINN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP9,493
1978-03-152004942-039-00807ROBERTS, CARRIE B. #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER5,624
1978-03-131987642-039-31241DONNELLY #2BAXTER, MURPHY H.DRILL10,100
1978-03-092192242-039-04255VRAZEL, HENRIETTA J. #3EXXON CORP.RECOMP8,900
1978-03-091967642-039-05033BLAKELY, BASSETT "B" #19-FEXXON CORP.RECOMP5,715
1978-03-081960142-039-31240MELLINGER, J. S. ET AL #1KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL5,700
1978-02-271903742-039-30096WISDOM, BELLE ESTATE #46HARRISON, DAN J., JR.RECOMP4,378
1978-02-271903642-039-30763WISDOM, BELLE ESTATE #55HARRISON, DAN J., JR.RECOMP6,238
1978-02-271902042-039-31238GLASSCOCK, MABEL R. #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL10,450
1978-02-232003742-039-04259VRAZEL, HENRIETTA J. #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,500
1978-02-231921742-039-30748DONNELLY, ANNA #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,500
1978-02-231887042-039-01799DVORSKY, ANNA #2EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,100
1978-02-171850142-039-31237SHARP CORPORATION "A" #1MELLON ENERGY CO.DRILL9,000
1978-02-171849842-039-30818VIEMAN, L. D. #4-T, #4-C #4WHITSON, JAMES A., JR.RECOMP10,447
1978-02-161921842-039-00214BELCHER, W. T. "A" #23TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,670
1978-02-161839742-039-31236PLEASANT BAYOU #1GENERAL CRUDE OIL CO.DRILL15,675
1978-02-141821342-039-31235HUDSON, E. J., JR. #1HOUSTON PET. CO.DRILL10,852
1978-02-091790242-039-31230COSCOL #SC-1COASTAL STATES CRUDE GATH. CO.DRILL3,500
1978-02-091790142-039-31229COSCOL #SC-2COASTAL STATES CRUDE GATH. CO.DRILL3,500
1978-02-091790042-039-31228COSCOL #SC-3COASTAL STATES CRUDE GATH. CO.DRILL3,500
1978-02-071778842-039-31231COSCOL #BD-1COASTAL STATES CRUDE GATH. CO.DRILL1,000
1978-02-071778742-039-31232COSCOL #BD-2COASTAL STATES CRUDE GATH. CO.DRILL1,000
1978-02-061857842-039-31217BELCHER, W.T. "B" #52TEXACO INC.DRILL6,400
1978-02-061857742-039-31216BELCHER, W.T. "B" #53TEXACO INC.DRILL6,400
1978-02-061857642-039-31215BELCHER, W.T. "B" #54TEXACO INC.DRILL6,400
1978-02-061770842-039-30812PLEDGER GAS UNIT 1 #2EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,000
1978-02-061770642-039-03771TRI #1MONSANTO COMPANYRECOMP9,817
1978-02-061765542-039-31234BROWN, B.R. ET AT #1MELLON ENERGY CO.DRILL6,562
1978-02-061765242-039-31233GEORGE, A.P. #1CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,500
1978-02-021750742-039-02816OLD OCEAN UNIT #56AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP11,035
1978-02-021748642-039-04088REYNOLDS GAS UNIT "A" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP11,881
1978-01-301726642-039-04372SEABURN HEIRS "C" #2COCKRELL CORP.RECOMP4,879
1978-01-271719342-039-31227GUNNELS, L. L. ET AL #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL13,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazoria County.