COLORADO County

District 3 · Gulf Coast (Southeast) · Permits since 1977-05-23 · Data through 2025-09-24

Colorado County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2025-09-24. B D PRODUCTION CO., INC. leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county. Median permitted depth over the past year is 7,762 ft (prior year: 8,350 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.

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Custom to

Permits (all)

3317

Operators (all)

634

Avg Depth (all)

8,163

Hz % (all)

0%

All Time

3,317

Depth Range: 200 - 92,409 ft
SWD wells in COLORADO County → 20 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory

Permit Activity

Permit Types (all)

DRILL

2181

RECOMP

981

RENTR

84

OTHER

65

RECLASS

3

FLD-XFR

3

Top Operators

by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
OPERATORPERMITS 12MOWELLS
112
112

Recent Permits

View All
PERMITLEASETYPEISSUED
HASTEDT 'A'DRILL2025-09-24
BALUSEK WOOTTONRECOMP2025-08-05
BALUSEK-WOOTTON UNITDRILL2025-04-22
DURBIN GAS UNITRECLASS2024-11-04
COLUMBUS FIELD UNITDRILL2024-09-06
BALUSEK-WOOTTONRENTR2024-04-16
CHAPPEL UNITDRILL2023-12-13
BERGERDRILL2023-11-13
OHNHEISER UNITDRILL2023-08-21
POOLE BRECOMP2023-04-13

Formations Beneath COLORADO County

from RRC completion filings
FORMATIONWELLSMEDIAN TOP (FT)
Wilcox4308,400
Yegua3865,528
Frio3753,120
Miocene (undifferentiated)1791,966
Catahoula1262,700
Vicksburg814,150
Jackson334,682
Midway2410,845