Chambers County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Chambers County — updated daily, data through 2026-04-15.
Chambers County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-04-15. ONEOK HYDROCARBON SOUTHWEST, LLC leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county.
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3,803 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-02-07 | 228528 | 42-071-31525 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "A" #194 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,445 | |
| 1984-02-07 | 228528 | 42-071-31525 | RFR TRACT 246 #194 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,036 | |
| 1984-02-06 | 228400 | 42-071-00289 | FITZGERALD, J. M. #1 | STEELE, BARNEY | OTHER | 5,263 | |
| 1984-02-06 | 228517 | 42-071-03202 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT 1 #37 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 1984-02-03 | 228304 | 42-071-02730 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "C" #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,005 | |
| 1984-02-02 | 228136 | 42-071-03272 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "C" #84 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,053 | |
| 1984-02-02 | 228132 | 42-071-02584 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT NO. 1 #74 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 1984-02-01 | 229334 | 42-071-31520 | MARSHALL, H. E. JR. #9 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1984-01-26 | 227604 | 42-071-31555 | MCCARTHY #2 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1984-01-18 | 226765 | 42-071-30357 | MIDDLETON, A. D. A/C 1 #92 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,050 | |
| 1984-01-17 | 227752 | 42-071-31523 | STATE TRACT 21-D #1 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1984-01-17 | 226729 | 42-071-30012 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT 1 #111 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,645 | |
| 1984-01-13 | 226701 | 42-071-31511 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "A" #196 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 10,030 | |
| 1984-01-13 | 227055 | 42-071-03431 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT 1 #98 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,550 | |
| 1984-01-11 | 227536 | 42-071-31566 | WHITE HEIRS #4 | PEL-TEX-MCMORAN | DRILL | 10,010 | |
| 1984-01-11 | 227517 | 42-071-02763 | UMBRELLA POINT UNIT #2BL | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LAFAYETTE | RECOMP | 8,400 | |
| 1984-01-06 | 226008 | 42-071-31515 | DEVILLIER, O. C. JR., ET AL #1 | LUCAS & CO. | DRILL | 9,250 | |
| 1984-01-05 | 225866 | 42-071-31514 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "A" #197 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 10,018 | |
| 1984-01-05 | 225737 | 42-071-31513 | JACKSON, GUY C. ET AL #3 | LADD PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 18,000 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 226246 | 42-071-31517 | MAXWELL, LAMAR #1 | MILESTONE PETROLEUM INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1983-12-29 | 225282 | 42-071-31512 | FANCHER #1 | CHAPMAN OIL | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1983-12-29 | 226239 | 42-071-31496 | JOHNSON, C. G. A/C #1 #57 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1983-12-28 | 226328 | 42-071-31506 | BROUSSARD-HEBERT, A/C #1 #42 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,650 | |
| 1983-12-22 | 224340 | 42-071-31076 | MCNEIR, GEORGE P. #2 | HARRISON INTERESTS, LTD. | RECOMP | 14,440 | |
| 1983-12-22 | 224066 | 42-071-30569 | STATE TRACT 130 #3 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LAFAYETTE | RECOMP | 9,200 | |
| 1983-12-22 | 224084 | 42-071-01529 | ZAPPE, MARIE ET AL #18 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 11,211 | |
| 1983-12-22 | 224108 | 42-071-31507 | STATE TRACT 47 #1 | EADS OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1983-12-22 | 224160 | 42-071-31508 | STATE TRACT 291 #1 | EADS OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1983-12-20 | 224817 | 42-071-31509 | NEWBOLD, K. C. #3 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1983-12-15 | 223767 | 42-071-03454 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT NO. 1 #104 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,400 | |
| 1983-12-14 | 223751 | 42-071-02410 | S.MAYES MIDDLE FRIO GAS FLD UNIT #6 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 13,650 | |
| 1983-12-14 | 223515 | 42-071-31505 | FRANKLAND, ANDY E. ET UX #1 | DAWSON EXPLORATION, INC | DRILL | 8,750 | |
| 1983-12-09 | 223083 | 42-071-31502 | EDMONDS #1 | RISEDEN, LTD. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1983-12-08 | 223143 | 42-071-31504 | STATE TRACT 128 #1 | FELMONT OIL CORP. | DRILL | 8,910 | |
| 1983-12-08 | 223142 | 42-071-31503 | STATE TRACT 128 #2 | FELMONT OIL CORP. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1983-12-07 | 222801 | 42-071-30004 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT NO. 1 #110 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,412 | |
| 1983-12-06 | 222760 | 42-071-31498 | PATTILLO, W. L. #5 | HOUSTON OIL FIELDS CO. | DRILL | 7,350 | |
| 1983-12-06 | 222824 | 42-071-31501 | STATE TRACT #1 | LAJET PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1983-12-06 | 222695 | 42-071-30865 | HAWTHORNE #1 | CAUBLE ENTERPRISES | RECOMP | 9,200 | |
| 1983-12-05 | 222814 | 42-071-31499 | ANDY FRANKLAND "A" UNIT #1 | CREST RESOURCES & EXPL. CORP. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1983-12-05 | 222813 | 42-071-31499 | ANDY FRANKLAND "A" UNIT #1 | CREST RESOURCES & EXPL. CORP. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1983-12-01 | 224980 | 42-071-01456 | MIDDLETON, A. D. A/C 2 #20 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,103 | |
| 1983-11-28 | 221755 | 42-071-31497 | BATEN-TAYLOR UNIT #1 | BUCHANAN, WAYMAN W. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1983-11-23 | 221619 | 42-071-02762 | UMBRELLA POINT UNIT #3B | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LAFAYETTE | RECOMP | 9,200 | |
| 1983-11-21 | 221458 | 42-071-31495 | HARDING UNIT #1 | PULS, W. L. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1983-11-18 | 223729 | 42-071-31478 | GREEN ESTATE ET AL #1 | P.A.M. PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 1983-11-18 | 238905 | 42-071-31476 | GRIPON, H. A. A/C #1 #36 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1983-11-10 | 222129 | 42-071-02763 | UMBRELLA POINT UNIT #2BL | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LAFAYETTE | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1983-11-08 | 220314 | 42-071-30968 | FROST NATIONAL BANK #1A | DAMSON OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 9,511 | |
| 1983-11-08 | 222096 | 42-071-01676 | BROUSSARD-HEBERT A/C 1 #23 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,259 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Chambers County.