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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-10-29 | 175900 | 42-071-31387 | MAYES A #E 2 | VIKING PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1982-10-29 | 175899 | 42-071-31386 | MAYES A #E 3 | VIKING PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1982-10-29 | 175898 | 42-071-31385 | MAYES A #F 1 | VIKING PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1982-10-29 | 175897 | 42-071-31384 | MAYES A #F 3 | VIKING PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1982-10-29 | 175896 | 42-071-31383 | MAYES A #F 2 | VIKING PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1982-10-29 | 175889 | 42-071-31382 | WHITE, WILLIAM C. ET AL #1 | SIERRA PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 9,012 | |
| 1982-10-18 | 175103 | 42-071-01870 | ROOSE, A. E. #1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | RECOMP | 8,550 | |
| 1982-10-18 | 174632 | 42-071-31381 | STATE TRACT 9-12C #1 | FELMONT OIL CORP. | DRILL | 15,000 | |
| 1982-10-14 | 174678 | 42-071-31376 | PATILLO, W. L. #2 | BRC PETROLEUM INC. | DRILL | 7,368 | |
| 1982-10-01 | 173399 | 42-071-01391 | WHITE, R. M. ET AL #13 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,085 | |
| 1982-09-30 | 173287 | 42-071-01842 | WASSON ET AL UNIT #1 | GULF OIL CORP.-KILGORE | RECOMP | 7,792 | |
| 1982-09-29 | 173225 | 42-071-30340 | MIDDLETON, A. D. A/C 1 #87 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,210 | |
| 1982-09-27 | 172901 | 42-071-31378 | KIRBY PETROLEUM CO. "A" #16 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1982-09-22 | 172594 | 42-071-03414 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT NO. 1 #96-F | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,150 | |
| 1982-09-21 | 172620 | 42-071-31366 | H. A. GRIPON A/C 1 #33 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,700 | |
| 1982-09-21 | 172382 | 42-071-02788 | TEXAS STATE TRACT 87 #3 | GETTY OIL CO. | RECOMP | 9,069 | |
| 1982-09-17 | 172172 | 42-071-30257 | TYRRELL, W. C. TRUST #34 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,254 | |
| 1982-09-17 | 172141 | 42-071-02730 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "C" #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,005 | |
| 1982-09-17 | 172095 | 42-071-30833 | WHITE ESTATE -A- #8 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LAFAYETTE | RECOMP | 8,200 | |
| 1982-09-17 | 172093 | 42-071-31375 | WHITE, R. L. #1 | MCCORD EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 8,762 | |
| 1982-09-17 | 172087 | 42-071-02624 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT NO. 1 #42 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,450 | |
| 1982-09-03 | 171377 | 42-071-01661 | BROUSSARD-HEBERT A/C 1 #27-F | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,150 | |
| 1982-09-03 | 170942 | 42-071-02638 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT NO. 1 #72-D | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,604 | |
| 1982-09-03 | 170933 | 42-071-02970 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "A" #109 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 11,290 | |
| 1982-09-03 | 170932 | 42-071-03219 | RED FISH REEF F-4 SAND UNIT #155 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 11,427 | |
| 1982-09-03 | 170834 | 42-071-31374 | D. J. HANKAMER ET. AL. UNIT #1 | TERMO COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1982-09-03 | 170833 | 42-071-31373 | REAVES, TRAVIS D. ET. AL. #1 | TERMO COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 1982-09-02 | 171245 | 42-071-01183 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT NO. 1 #38 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,488 | |
| 1982-09-01 | 171349 | 42-071-31372 | KILGORE #1 | WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,516 | |
| 1982-08-31 | 171055 | 42-071-31371 | MITCHELL UNIT #1 | MCCORD EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1982-08-26 | 170786 | 42-071-31369 | ARENS HEIRS #1 | PULS, W. L. | DRILL | 9,118 | |
| 1982-08-25 | 170347 | 42-071-31370 | A. B. LAWRENCE #1 | WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,616 | |
| 1982-08-17 | 169535 | 42-071-02970 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "A" #109 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 11,290 | |
| 1982-08-17 | 169534 | 42-071-30446 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "A" #174-D | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 11,280 | |
| 1982-08-17 | 169533 | 42-071-02960 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "A" #91 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 15,358 | |
| 1982-08-17 | 169465 | 42-071-31368 | COOPER, EARL ET AL #1 | FULLER, ANCIL T. | DRILL | 9,250 | |
| 1982-08-17 | 169430 | 42-071-03187 | GALVESTON BAY STATE "C" #78-H | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,250 | |
| 1982-08-16 | 169280 | 42-071-31367 | STATE TRACT 36 #1 | HAMMAN OIL & REFG. CO. | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1982-08-10 | 168915 | 42-071-31365 | RAUCH-SPEER UNIT #2 | WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,516 | |
| 1982-08-10 | 168768 | 42-071-01473 | BROUSSARD, J. E. A/C 1 #13 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,080 | |
| 1982-08-09 | 168874 | 42-071-31364 | PATTILLO #1 | BRC PETROLEUM INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1982-08-06 | 168459 | 42-071-31363 | CASEY HEIRS #1 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1982-08-04 | 168142 | 42-071-31362 | JACKSON, J. ET AL #1 | JONES EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 13,210 | |
| 1982-08-03 | 168035 | 42-071-03457 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT NO. 1 #105-D | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,950 | |
| 1982-08-03 | 168034 | 42-071-30006 | TRINITY BAY STAT UNIT NO. 1 #109-F | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 1982-07-29 | 167818 | 42-071-31361 | TRICHEL UNIT #2 | SIERRA PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1982-07-29 | 167764 | 42-071-31360 | OLIVER, J. R. TRUSTEE #1 | AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,748 | |
| 1982-07-28 | 168030 | 42-071-31347 | DAUGHERTY, PAUL E. #2 | TEXAS CITY REFG. INC. | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1982-07-27 | 172937 | 42-071-02558 | TRINITY BAY STATE UNIT NO.1 #75 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,606 | |
| 1982-07-22 | 166953 | 42-071-31359 | CONOCO-DROUGHT #1 | BORDEN, INC. & TRACE OIL & GAS | DRILL | 7,522 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Chambers County.