Brooks County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Brooks County — updated daily, data through 2026-04-22.
Brooks County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-04-22. OVERTON PARK OIL & GAS LP leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.
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4,242 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-04-03 | 446597 | 42-047-30882 | MCGILL BROS. #461 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,266 | |
| 1996-04-02 | 446570 | 42-427-00239 | MCGILL BROS. #269 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,055 | |
| 1996-03-22 | 446200 | 42-047-31713 | CAGE RANCH II #1647 | SUEMAUR EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1996-03-22 | 446173 | 42-047-31712 | LISANDRO LONGORIA ET AL GAS UNIT #8 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 11,600 | |
| 1996-03-19 | 446046 | 42-047-31589 | KLEBERG, R.J. JR.TR. VIBORAS PAS #138 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,432 | |
| 1996-03-11 | 445758 | 42-047-30807 | KLEBERG, R.J. JR. TR VIBORAS PAS #88 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,157 | |
| 1996-03-06 | 445588 | 42-047-31444 | MCGILL BROS. #516 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,768 | |
| 1996-03-06 | 445588 | 42-047-31444 | MCGILL BROS. #516 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,768 | |
| 1996-03-06 | 445588 | 42-047-31444 | MCGILL BROS. #516 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,768 | |
| 1996-03-05 | 445543 | 42-047-31711 | CAGE RANCH 707 #2 | SUEMAUR EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1996-03-01 | 445383 | 42-047-31710 | WEST ALTA MESA #2 | JAMEX, INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1996-03-01 | 445383 | 42-047-31710 | WEST ALTA MESA #2 | JAMEX, INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1996-02-22 | 445072 | 42-047-31540 | KLEBERG, R. J.JR.TR.VIBORAS PAS #136 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,320 | |
| 1996-02-22 | 445071 | 42-047-31301 | MCGILL BROS. #500 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,254 | |
| 1996-02-22 | 445071 | 42-047-31301 | MCGILL BROS. #500 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,768 | |
| 1996-02-16 | 444437 | 42-047-31707 | PRADERA #3 | JAMES ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1996-02-15 | 444878 | 42-047-31709 | MCGILL BROS. NCT - 1 #74 | CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1996-02-15 | 444878 | 42-047-31709 | MCGILL BROS. NCT - 1 #74 | CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1996-02-15 | 444878 | 42-047-31709 | MCGILL BROS. NCT - 1 #74 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1996-02-14 | 444756 | 42-047-31708 | TARED #1 | JAMEX, INC. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1996-01-31 | 444307 | 42-047-30347 | KLEBERG, R.J.JR.TR.QUITERIA PAST #75 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,930 | |
| 1996-01-31 | 444249 | 42-047-00401 | MILLS BENNETT EST FEE #33 | GAITHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 1996-01-31 | 443744 | 42-047-00299 | SULLIVAN, D. J. "B" #11 | HEADINGTON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,259 | |
| 1996-01-30 | 444294 | 42-047-31706 | MCGILL BROS. NCT - 1 #75 | CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1996-01-26 | 443757 | 42-047-31412 | SULLIVAN, D. J. "B" #82D | HEADINGTON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,337 | |
| 1996-01-25 | 443878 | 42-047-31705 | SCOTT & HOPPER #51 | MANTI OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1996-01-24 | 444023 | 42-047-30693 | KLEBERG,R.J.JR.TR.VIBORAS PAS. #79 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,986 | |
| 1996-01-23 | 443993 | 42-047-31405 | KLEBERG, R.J.JR.TR.QUITERIA PAST #119 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 1996-01-22 | 443753 | 42-047-31704 | GARCIA 1 #46 | COMETRA OIL AND GAS, INC. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1996-01-19 | 443861 | 42-047-30347 | KLEBERG, R.J.JR.TR.QUITERIA PAST #75 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,982 | |
| 1996-01-04 | 443419 | 42-047-31703 | KLEBERG,R.J.JR.TR. VIBORAS PAST #140 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1996-01-04 | 443419 | 42-047-31703 | KLEBERG,R.J.JR.TR. VIBORAS PAST #140 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1996-01-04 | 443419 | 42-047-31703 | KLEBERG,R.J.JR.TR. VIBORAS PAST #140 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1996-01-04 | 443419 | 42-047-31703 | VIBORAS FIELD GAS UNIT 1 #V140 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1996-01-03 | 443386 | 42-047-31702 | LEONCITO #14 | MESTENA, INC. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1996-01-02 | 443358 | 42-047-31701 | KLEBERG, R.J.JR.TR.ZACH PAST ST. #20 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1996-01-02 | 443242 | 42-047-30290 | SCOTT & HOPPER #21 | MANTI OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,085 | |
| 1995-12-20 | 443070 | 42-047-31700 | FLACK GAS UNIT #2 | KEBO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1995-12-06 | 442542 | 42-047-31699 | CAGE RANCH II #1 | SUEMAUR EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1995-11-28 | 442282 | 42-047-31698 | LEONCITO #13 | MESTENA, INC. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1995-11-27 | 442271 | 42-047-31697 | MILLS BENNETT EST. FEE #57 | GAITHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1995-11-27 | 442271 | 42-047-31697 | BENNETT, MILLS EST. FEE #57 | GAITHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1995-11-21 | 442139 | 42-047-31696 | RUPP HIGH #1 | MAGUIRE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1995-11-21 | 442139 | 42-047-31696 | RUPP HIGH #1 | MAGUIRE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1995-11-16 | 441980 | 42-047-01621 | MCGILL BROS. #391 | EXXON CORP. | FLD-XFR | 6,400 | |
| 1995-11-14 | 441610 | 42-047-31413 | SULLIVAN, D. J. "B" #84D | HEADINGTON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,900 | |
| 1995-11-09 | 441631 | 42-047-31334 | SULLIVAN, D. J. "B" #68D | HEADINGTON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,500 | |
| 1995-11-02 | 441437 | 42-047-31695 | MILLS BENNETT ESTATE FEE #56 | GAITHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1995-11-02 | 441437 | 42-047-31695 | BENNETT, MILLS EST. FEE #56 | GAITHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1995-10-24 | 441140 | 42-047-31694 | WEST ALTA MESA #1 | JAMEX, INC. | DRILL | 8,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brooks County.