Brazos County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Brazos County — updated daily, data through 2026-05-06.

Brazos County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-05-06. WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC leads with 4 permits in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-05-06

All Time

3,766

3,766 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2000-04-06	493827	42-041-30772	PERKINS - YAGER #3H	B.W.O.C., INC.	RECOMP	8,900	Y
2000-03-13	493015	42-041-31924	KURTEN WOODBINE UNIT #4058	CODY ENERGY LLC	DRILL	8,800
2000-03-09	492898	42-041-31923	KURTEN WOODBINE UNIT #4041	CODY ENERGY LLC	DRILL	8,800
2000-03-02	492629	42-041-31885	ALLEN FARMS #2H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	16,500	Y
2000-02-15	491995	42-041-31560	JB #1	NORTHFIELD ENTERPRISES, INC.	RECOMP	8,000	Y
2000-02-15	491995	42-041-31560	JB #1	NORTHFIELD ENTERPRISES, INC.	RECOMP	8,000	Y
2000-02-15	491995	42-041-31560	JB #1	NORTHFIELD ENTERPRISES, INC.	RECOMP	8,500	Y
2000-02-09	491893	42-041-31601	BUSH-STETZ #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	15,000	Y
2000-02-09	491893	42-041-31601	BUSH-STETZ #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	15,000	Y
2000-01-13	491050	42-041-31571	BERGER-PORTERFIELD #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	15,000	Y
2000-01-13	491050	42-041-31571	BERGER-PORTERFIELD #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	15,000	Y
1999-12-30	490503	42-041-31922	SIX SHOOTER #5	OGDEN RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	3,950
1999-12-22	490621	42-041-30647	BRYAN (AUSTIN CHALK) POOLED UNIT #67H	B.W.O.C., INC.	RECOMP	8,900	Y
1999-12-17	490463	42-041-30891	BRYAN AUSTIN CHALK POOLED UNIT #8H	B.W.O.C., INC.	DRILL	9,500	Y
1999-12-17	490446	42-041-31747	LOMETA #1	EMERALD OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	RECOMP	12,000	Y
1999-12-07	490121	42-041-31921	SIX SHOOTER #4	OGDEN RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	3,750
1999-11-23	489799	42-041-30863	BRYAN (AUSTIN CHALK) POLLED UNIT #23H	B.W.O.C., INC.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1999-11-05	489198	42-041-30921	BRYAN (AUSTIN CHALK) POOLED UNIT #17H	B.W.O.C., INC.	RECOMP	9,100	Y
1999-10-28	488933	42-041-31716	STETZ-RANCHO GRANDE UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	9,300	Y
1999-10-28	488933	42-041-31716	STETZ-RANCHO GRANDE #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	14,000	Y
1999-10-26	488875	42-041-31847	WALTON OL #1H	CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	16,500	Y
1999-10-25	488792	42-041-31920	RECTIFIER #C585	KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P.	DRILL	250
1999-10-20	488710	42-041-30925	BRYAN(AUSTIN CHALK) POOLED UNIT #15H	B.W.O.C., INC.	RECOMP	9,600	Y
1999-09-08	486557	42-041-31324	CURTIS-PATRANELLA #1	GINGER PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.	RECOMP	10,500	Y
1999-09-07	487302	42-041-30760	BRYAN (AUSTIN CHALK) POOLED UNIT #39H	B.W.O.C., INC.	RENTR	8,900	Y
1999-09-07	487301	42-041-30808	BRYAN (AUSTIN CHALK) POOLED UNIT #29H	B.W.O.C., INC.	RECOMP	9,200	Y
1999-08-27	487063	42-041-31683	HIGGINS #1	7711 CORPORATION, THE	DRILL	10,477	Y
1999-08-18	486733	42-041-31723	JONES-FOSTER UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	14,000	Y
1999-08-09	486526	42-041-31204	VARISCO ESTATE #2	HOWELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION	RECOMP	7,761
1999-07-30	486269	42-041-30647	BRYAN (AUSTIN CHALK) POOLED UNIT #67H	B.W.O.C., INC.	RECOMP	8,700	Y
1999-07-30	486268	42-041-30875	BRYAN (AUSTIN CHALK) POOLED UNIT #10H	B.W.O.C., INC.	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1999-07-15	485888	42-041-31842	LYONS UNIT #2H	GRAND OPERATING, INC.	RENTR	11,500	Y
1999-06-17	485284	42-041-31580	LENZ UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	14,000	Y
1999-05-28	484849	42-041-31729	BRAZOS COAL LTD.-TERRY "B" UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	12,000	Y
1999-05-20	484654	42-041-31646	WEEDON-WEEDON B #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	10,750	Y
1999-05-20	484654	42-041-31646	WEEDON-WEEDON B #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	11,000	Y
1999-04-15	483898	42-041-31361	NEWBERRY #3	HOWELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION	RECOMP	7,685
1999-02-25	482955	42-041-31771	NANTUCKET #1	GRAND OPERATING, INC.	RECOMP	11,000	Y
1999-02-18	482767	42-041-31540	WOOLUM-HOLLIGAN UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	15,000	Y
1999-02-17	482346	42-041-30616	GERKE #1	ESCOPETA PRODUCTION COMPANY	RECOMP	9,000	Y
1999-02-08	482533	42-041-31619	WHEELER-WHEELER "A" UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	11,000	Y
1998-11-09	480743	42-041-31666	FICKEY-LARD (BUDA) UNIT #1RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	13,800	Y
1998-11-05	480660	42-395-30577	SITKA UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	DRILL	8,000	Y
1998-08-31	478972	42-041-30459	KURTEN WOODBINE UNIT #3621	CODY ENERGY, INC.	RECOMP	8,900
1998-07-07	477635	42-041-31653	OLIVER F. GOEN UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	11,500	Y
1998-04-15	475335	42-041-31508	J. E. WEEDON UNIT #2RE	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	RECOMP	13,200	Y
1998-03-26	474566	42-041-31918	FUENTE UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	DRILL	11,800	Y
1998-03-26	472899	42-041-31916	STEEPHOLLOW UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	DRILL	12,500	Y
1998-03-02	472899	42-041-31916	STEEPHOLLOW UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	DRILL	12,500	Y
1998-03-02	472899	42-041-31916	STEEPHOLLOW UNIT #1	UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY	DRILL	12,500	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brazos County.