Fort Bend County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Fort Bend County — updated daily, data through 2025-09-18.
Fort Bend County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2025-09-18. CML EXPLORATION, LLC leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.
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3,343 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-28 | 335154 | 42-157-31752 | OLDAG #1 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 16,500 | |
| 1987-08-28 | 335154 | 42-157-31752 | OLDAG GAS UNIT #1 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 15,784 | |
| 1987-08-21 | 334554 | 42-157-31751 | JHP DAVIS "A" #17 | RBD-TRAMMELL OPERATING AGENCY | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1987-08-20 | 334608 | 42-157-00550 | CITIES SERVICE FEE #25 | BLUE RIDGE OPERATING COMPANY,INC | RENTR | 4,220 | |
| 1987-08-19 | 333726 | 42-157-31747 | HERMAN HOSPITAL ESTATE #1 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1987-08-18 | 334540 | 42-157-31750 | BASSETT-BLAKELY 'B' #88 | BLUE RIDGE OPERATING COMPANY,INC | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1987-08-14 | 334594 | 42-157-31749 | HURTA-DANCE GAS UNIT #1B | LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1987-08-14 | 334593 | 42-157-31748 | HURTA-DANCE GAS UNIT #1A | LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1987-08-13 | 334486 | 42-157-31617 | MISSION BEND UNIT #1 | IRISH OIL & GAS CO. | RENTR | 8,500 | |
| 1987-08-03 | 333712 | 42-157-31155 | STERN #2 | DUNCAN, J. WALTER JR. | RECOMP | 7,900 | |
| 1987-07-17 | 331736 | 42-157-30901 | LOCKWOOD & SHARP "B" #62 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,450 | |
| 1987-07-15 | 332843 | 42-157-00549 | CITIES SERVICE FEE #24 | BLUE RIDGE OPERATING COMPANY,INC | RENTR | 4,100 | |
| 1987-07-14 | 331674 | 42-157-31745 | DAVIS, J. H. P. #91 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1987-07-01 | 332381 | 42-157-00552 | CITIES SERVICE FEE #27 | BLUE RIDGE OPERATING COMPANY,INC | RENTR | 4,000 | |
| 1987-07-01 | 332380 | 42-157-00534 | CITIES SERVICE FEE #8 | BLUE RIDGE OPERATING COMPANY,INC | RENTR | 3,520 | |
| 1987-06-25 | 331908 | 42-157-31746 | ANADRILL, INC. #1 | ANADRILL, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1987-06-24 | 330907 | 42-157-31744 | LOCKWOOD & SHARP -A- #116 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,565 | |
| 1987-06-17 | 330366 | 42-157-02439 | LOCKWOOD & SHARP "A" #24 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,300 | |
| 1987-06-03 | 331076 | 42-157-31094 | PETRUSEK #1 | GEISELMAN, GROVER J. | RECOMP | 4,050 | |
| 1987-06-02 | 329791 | 42-157-31742 | BOOTH, T. R. #36 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1987-05-21 | 330328 | 42-157-31485 | LOCKWOOD & SHARP "A" #98 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,400 | |
| 1987-05-18 | 329027 | 42-157-31741 | LOCKWOOD & SHARP -A- #117 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1987-05-18 | 328907 | 42-157-31740 | MYERS, A. E. #45 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1987-05-14 | 329992 | 42-157-31743 | LILLIAN, MRS. #3 | IRISH OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1987-05-01 | 329690 | 42-157-30366 | MEYER #1 | GEISELMAN, GROVER J. | RECOMP | 3,150 | |
| 1987-04-21 | 327517 | 42-157-31736 | LOCKWOOD, H. P. #60 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1987-04-17 | 328755 | 42-157-31739 | WOLTERS, R.A. ET AL #1 | ROBINSON, MICHAEL F.OIL&GAS,INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1987-04-14 | 328653 | 42-157-31502 | GURECKY #1 | BRINKERHOFF-TURNER CO., LTD. | RECOMP | 6,383 | |
| 1987-04-14 | 328653 | 42-157-31502 | GURECKY #1 | BRINKERHOFF-TURNER CO., LTD. | RECOMP | 6,383 | |
| 1987-04-06 | 328677 | 42-157-31738 | WALZEL GAS UNIT #2 | BRINKERHOFF-TURNER CO., LTD. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1987-04-06 | 328677 | 42-157-31738 | WALZEL GAS UNIT #2 | BRINKERHOFF-TURNER CO., LTD. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1987-03-30 | 328441 | 42-157-31737 | DUTTON UNIT #1 | VENUS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 16,500 | |
| 1987-03-16 | 326613 | 42-157-31574 | LOCKWOOD & SHARP "A" #101 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 3,900 | |
| 1987-03-13 | 327422 | 42-157-31548 | WOOLLEY, INA #1 | MURCHISON OIL & GAS INC | RECOMP | 8,207 | |
| 1987-02-26 | 325087 | 42-157-31734 | BOOTH, T. R. #37 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1987-02-25 | 327031 | 42-157-00293 | GORDON, CLARA #1 | ORISOL OIL CO. | RENTR | 4,872 | |
| 1987-02-12 | 325591 | 42-157-31081 | DAVIS, J. H. P. #60 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,400 | |
| 1987-02-04 | 325088 | 42-157-31733 | BOOTH, F. I. ETAL 'A' #64 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1987-02-03 | 326117 | 42-157-31735 | DAVIS, J. H. P. "A" #16 | RBD-TRAMMELL OPERATING AGENCY | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1986-12-12 | 324318 | 42-157-01308 | PAUGH #2 | PAUGH ENERGY COMPANY | RENTR | 8,505 | |
| 1986-12-09 | 324037 | 42-157-31732 | MOORE, J. M. ET AL #209 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1986-11-20 | 323318 | 42-157-31730 | MOORE, J. M. ET AL #212 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 18,000 | |
| 1986-11-20 | 323317 | 42-157-31731 | MOORE, J. M. ET AL #206 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 18,000 | |
| 1986-11-17 | 323210 | 42-157-31729 | SANDERS #1 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1986-11-17 | 323210 | 42-157-31729 | SANDERS, L. J. #1 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1986-11-13 | 322612 | 42-157-31727 | PASTOR-HOPMANN UNIT #1 | COASTAL PLAINS ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1986-11-12 | 322957 | 42-157-31728 | HENDRICKS GAS UNIT #1 | IRISH OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1986-10-16 | 320349 | 42-157-30408 | BOOTH, F. I. ETAL #45 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 5,471 | |
| 1986-10-08 | 321542 | 42-157-01184 | MOORE, J. M ET AL #46 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 7,892 | |
| 1986-10-06 | 321529 | 42-157-31725 | SMITH, R. E. #1 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 9,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Fort Bend County.