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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-11-08 | 11562 | 42-039-30501 | FITE AND ALLEN #1 | SHEPPERD, WILLIAM M. | RECOMP | 6,612 | |
| 1977-11-07 | 11547 | 42-039-31196 | SHARP CORPORATION #1 | MELLON ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 6,010 | |
| 1977-11-07 | 11485 | 42-039-31336 | REESE, J. T. #3A | K & A, INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1977-11-07 | 11477 | 42-039-31195 | PLUMB, WILLIAM UNIT #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,700 | |
| 1977-11-02 | 11851 | 42-039-00117 | MORRISON, W. D. #5 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 5,680 | |
| 1977-10-31 | 11043 | 42-039-31193 | ALDRED, CLARA M., ET AL #1 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 2,696 | |
| 1977-10-31 | 10979 | 42-039-31192 | TEXAS GULF, INC. ET AL #3 | MONSANTO COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1977-10-26 | 8358 | 42-039-31185 | FLOOD, W. C. ET AL #1 | DAMSON OIL CORP. | DRILL | 10,071 | |
| 1977-10-25 | 10597 | 42-039-81717 | KENTZELMAN, A. R. #1 | MARINE CONTRAC. & SUPPLY, INC. | OTHER | 11,250 | |
| 1977-10-24 | 10859 | 42-039-31174 | HOUSTON ENDOWMENT, INC. #1 | JOSEY, LENOIR M., INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1977-10-17 | 9890 | 42-039-01172 | LOCKHART BANK UNIT #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 11,191 | |
| 1977-10-17 | 9888 | 42-039-81716 | WOMACK, E. P. ET AL #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,390 | |
| 1977-10-17 | 7070 | 42-039-31178 | STARK, NELDA C. "B" #1 | PRAIRIE PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,918 | |
| 1977-10-12 | 9578 | 42-039-00431 | CURKEET, WILLIAM R. R/A "B" #16 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 5,700 | |
| 1977-10-12 | 9576 | 42-039-00430 | CURKETT, WILLIAM R. R/A "B" #15 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 5,650 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 9473 | 42-039-31190 | RUSSELL, STELLA EST. #1 | TEXAS CITY REFG. INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 9471 | 42-039-31189 | WOMACK, E. P. ET AL #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,390 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 9470 | 42-039-00931 | WIETING, A. M. #16 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 12,300 | |
| 1977-10-07 | 9315 | 42-039-30540 | BELCHER, W. T. -A- #47 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 1977-09-29 | 9744 | 42-071-30440 | ENGELS, M. H. #15 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,015 | |
| 1977-09-29 | 9740 | 42-039-04256 | VRAZEL, HENRIETTA J. "B" #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 12,454 | |
| 1977-09-28 | 8917 | 42-039-31188 | HUGHAY, LETA #3 | MONCRIEF, W. A., JR. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1977-09-28 | 3433 | 42-039-31167 | GENERAL CRUDE OIL CO. #1 | OLSEN, FRED. INC. | RECOMP | 9,400 | |
| 1977-09-27 | 9735 | 42-039-31186 | SHRYOCK, H. M. #4 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1977-09-26 | 8346 | 42-039-31184 | VIEMAN, LOUIS D. ET AL #1 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 8,316 | |
| 1977-09-21 | 8131 | 42-039-31182 | CONTINENTAL OIL CO. #2 | B D & W PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1977-09-21 | 8109 | 42-039-31181 | CONTINENTAL OIL CO. #2 | B D & W PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1977-09-16 | 7880 | 42-039-31180 | MILLER, RALPH K. ET AL #1 | PINNACLE COMPANY | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1977-09-15 | 7710 | 42-039-31179 | WALKER-VIEMAN UNIT #1 | GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1977-09-14 | 7607 | 42-039-31176 | CURKEET, W. R. "B" #42 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1977-09-12 | 953 | 42-039-31153 | STATE TRACT 8 #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 7,376 | |
| 1977-09-08 | 5046 | 42-039-31172 | JENKS, GEORGE N. #1 | MILLICAN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,462 | |
| 1977-09-06 | 7609 | 42-039-04257 | VRAZEL, HENRIETTA J. "B" #3 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,300 | |
| 1977-09-01 | 6732 | 42-039-30063 | OLIVER-GERSTNER UNIT #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 10,287 | |
| 1977-08-31 | 7608 | 42-039-00536 | BROWN, CECIL #16 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,118 | |
| 1977-08-24 | 6102 | 42-039-01799 | DVORSKY, ANNA #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 1977-08-24 | 6099 | 42-039-31175 | MOODY, DAN TRUST #1 | CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1977-08-22 | 5923 | 42-039-30773 | BROTHERS, DWIGHT & SUE #1 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 11,700 | |
| 1977-08-22 | 2193 | 42-039-31157 | MCFARLAND, ROBERT, ET AL #5 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1977-08-16 | 5532 | 42-039-30708 | MCILVAINE, GRACE GAS UNIT #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 13,982 | |
| 1977-08-16 | 5483 | 42-039-30702 | TEXAS GULF GAS UNIT #1-U | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | OTHER | 10,923 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 2084 | 42-039-31156 | JAMISON, JOHN H. ET AL GAS UNT.1 #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,650 | |
| 1977-08-08 | 4947 | 42-039-30468 | TEXAS GULF, INC. #2 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1977-08-04 | 4672 | 42-039-00932 | WIETING, A. M. #17 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 10,892 | |
| 1977-08-03 | 4607 | 42-039-31171 | SKRABANEK #2 | DAVIS BROS. OIL PRODUCERS, INC. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1977-08-02 | 4480 | 42-039-31181 | CONTINENTAL OIL CO. #1 | B D & W PETROLEUM CO INC. | OTHER | 4,000 | |
| 1977-08-02 | 4479 | 42-039-80370 | SINCLAIR-GULF #1 | B D & W PETROLEUM CO INC. | OTHER | 4,000 | |
| 1977-07-27 | 4058 | 42-039-31170 | BROCK (BROCK 345414) #37 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1977-07-27 | 4056 | 42-039-31169 | DOW FEE (BROCK 345414) #8 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1977-07-18 | 3651 | 42-039-31164 | BROTHERS "A" #1 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 11,139 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazoria County.