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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-03-28 | 45330 | 42-047-30745 | SANTA FE RANCH #47 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 1979-03-28 | 45317 | 42-047-01035 | KELSEY UNIT #M176 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 7,400 | |
| 1979-03-27 | 45218 | 42-047-30744 | SCOTT & HOPPER #31 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1979-03-21 | 45668 | 42-047-80704 | MCGILL BROS #5 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,402 | |
| 1979-03-21 | 44757 | 42-047-30038 | MCGILL BROS. #421 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,005 | |
| 1979-03-21 | 44756 | 42-047-01001 | MCGILL BROS. #214 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,602 | |
| 1979-03-16 | 44492 | 42-047-30743 | VIBORAS FIELD GAS UNIT #1 #V82 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1979-03-16 | 44429 | 42-047-30693 | VIBORAS FIELD GAS UNIT NO. 1 #V79 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1979-03-16 | 44426 | 42-047-80703 | VIBORAS FIELD GAS UNIT NO. 1 #V75 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 8,700 | |
| 1979-03-15 | 45112 | 42-047-01118 | MCGILL BROS #11 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,750 | |
| 1979-03-15 | 44353 | 42-047-30741 | SANTA FE RANCH #45 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1979-03-14 | 44302 | 42-047-30740 | MESTENA #1 | MCCORMICK-PAMALE | DRILL | 7,090 | |
| 1979-03-09 | 44026 | 42-047-30701 | KLEBERG,RJ,JR,TR.VIBORAS PASTURE #80 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 9,000 | |
| 1979-03-09 | 43971 | 42-047-01433 | MESTENA OIL & GAS CO. 1 #42 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 5,906 | |
| 1979-03-08 | 43921 | 42-047-80702 | MCGILL BROS. #5 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,402 | |
| 1979-03-02 | 43634 | 42-047-01154 | MCGILL BROS. #172 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 7,168 | |
| 1979-03-02 | 43633 | 42-047-01577 | MCGILL BROS. #369 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 8,000 | |
| 1979-03-02 | 43629 | 42-047-30739 | CANTU, C. G. #1 | GIBRALTAR OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1979-02-21 | 42894 | 42-047-01286 | VIBORAS FIELD GAS UNIT NO. 1 #Q-33 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 10,004 | |
| 1979-02-20 | 42789 | 42-047-30158 | KLEBERG,RJ,JR.TR LOS MUERTOS PAS #13 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,567 | |
| 1979-02-16 | 42720 | 42-047-01039 | MCGILL BROS #32 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,450 | |
| 1979-02-16 | 42634 | 42-047-01148 | MCGILL BROS. #223 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 7,400 | |
| 1979-02-12 | 42423 | 42-047-30738 | SCOTT & HOPPER #30 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,250 | |
| 1979-02-12 | 42416 | 42-047-00075 | LA GLORIA GAS UNIT #43 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 9,173 | |
| 1979-02-12 | 42376 | 42-047-30067 | KLEBERG,RJ,JR TR VIBORAS PASTURE #43 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 7,245 | |
| 1979-02-01 | 41886 | 42-047-00892 | MCGILL BROS. NCT-1 #13 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,705 | |
| 1979-01-25 | 41462 | 42-047-30737 | KLEBERG,RJ,JR.TR VIBORAS PASTURE #81 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1979-01-23 | 41277 | 42-047-30736 | CARTER RANCH #3 | MCCORMICK OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1979-01-22 | 41250 | 42-047-80701 | BENNETT, MILLS ESTATE FEE #47 | BENNETT, MILLS ESTATE | RECOMP | 4,010 | |
| 1979-01-12 | 40812 | 42-047-30735 | SANTA FE RANCH #46 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1979-01-09 | 40476 | 42-047-30734 | SCOTT & HOPPER #29 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1979-01-09 | 40465 | 42-047-30733 | STATE - MARSHALL #44 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1979-01-05 | 40302 | 42-047-80700 | SULLIVAN, D. J. "B" #4 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 8,350 | |
| 1979-01-05 | 40299 | 42-047-01158 | MCGILL BROS. #200 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 7,296 | |
| 1979-01-04 | 40221 | 42-047-30732 | SANTA FE RANCH #44 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1978-12-29 | 39845 | 42-047-80699 | MCGILL BROS. NCT-1 #50-WS | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,210 | |
| 1978-12-29 | 39760 | 42-047-30731 | LOPEZ, H. S. #1 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1978-12-22 | 39455 | 42-047-30730 | RUPP #1-A | BLEAKLEY, JACK | DRILL | 3,508 | |
| 1978-12-18 | 39025 | 42-047-30729 | MARSHALL BROS. #5 | COATES, GEORGE H. ESTATE OF | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1978-12-12 | 38700 | 42-047-01588 | KLEBERG,RJ,JR TR ZACAHUISTAL PAS #5 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 8,800 | |
| 1978-12-12 | 38699 | 42-047-01277 | VIBORAS FIELD GAS UNIT NO. 1 #V28 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 8,193 | |
| 1978-12-08 | 38451 | 42-047-80698 | VIBORAS FIELD GAS UNIT #1 #Z-1-S | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 9,000 | |
| 1978-12-08 | 38428 | 42-047-80306 | MCGILL BROS. #196 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,165 | |
| 1978-12-07 | 38324 | 42-047-00945 | KELSEY UNIT #S-20-M | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,750 | |
| 1978-12-07 | 38322 | 42-047-80697 | KELSEY UNIT #M-169 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,800 | |
| 1978-12-07 | 38319 | 42-047-01454 | MCGILL BROS. #335 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,180 | |
| 1978-12-07 | 38313 | 42-047-80696 | HOPPER, C. F. #1 | HILL, GEO. P. OIL PRODUCER | OTHER | 4,554 | |
| 1978-12-06 | 38262 | 42-047-30182 | MCGILL BROS. NCT-1 #56 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,672 | |
| 1978-11-28 | 37652 | 42-047-30728 | SULLIVAN, D. J. "B" #44 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1978-11-27 | 37564 | 42-047-30727 | MURPHY, PAT GAS UNIT #1 | FOREST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 13,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Brooks County.