Galveston County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Galveston County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-06.

Galveston County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). SANDPOINT TEXAS LLC leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-07-06

All Time

1,847

1,847 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1999-09-2448792842-167-30695HENRY FLAKE, JR. UNIT #1HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP9,124
1999-09-2448772942-167-31253KING, CRESTON #9TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.RECOMP5,900
1999-09-1448736642-167-30975CADE-ZINN & FORMAN #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP7,720
1999-09-0248720342-167-31328CROSS MEDIA #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL10,350
1999-09-0248720342-167-31328CROSS MEDIA #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,000
1999-07-2048602142-167-31327DANFORTH, F. N. #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,000
1999-06-3048555842-167-31326TNCT #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL10,000
1999-06-1048512642-167-31325LEVI GOODRICH TRUSTEE #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL8,600
1999-05-2548432442-167-31235C. E. FRANKS GAS UNIT #3HUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP11,500
1999-05-1348449842-167-31324STATE TRACT 308 #1TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1999-05-1248440142-167-31323SMITH, GEORGE E. #33AENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL, LLCDRILL2,900
1999-05-1248440142-167-31323SMITH, GEORGE E. B-R/A-C #33AKGA OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,900
1999-05-1248438142-167-01564STEWART, MACO "A" A/C 1 #32KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,852
1999-05-0748430342-167-31322GOODRICH, LEVI TRUSTEE #1ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL8,600
1999-04-1948379342-167-30999SIMPTON, ZINN & FORMAN #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP7,543
1999-04-1948379342-167-30999SIMPTON, ZINN & FORMAN #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP7,543
1999-04-0148352242-167-01035DICKINSON GAS UNIT #10KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP7,849
1999-03-3148357642-167-31321STEWART, MACO "B" #5ASMITH ENERGY 1986A PARTNERSHIPDRILL9,300
1999-01-2848232342-167-31320STATE TRACT 331 #5TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1999-01-2848232342-167-31320STATE TRACT 331 #5TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1999-01-2848232342-167-31320STATE TRACT 331 #5STTRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1998-12-1548124642-706-30221S.L. 98157 #1SAMEDAN OIL CORP. -OFFSHORE DIV.RECOMP13,006
1998-12-1448146842-167-31319SAN LEON UNIT SWD #1TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1998-12-1448146842-167-31319SAN LEON UNIT SWD #1TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1998-11-1348062442-167-31318GALVESTON RIFLE & PISTOL CLUB UT #1SMITH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL8,500
1998-11-0347895942-167-30662BAYOU DEV. CO. B #16KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,400
1998-10-2748034642-167-31317HALLS BAYOU RANCH #9TEPCO, INC.DRILL13,500
1998-10-2047948142-167-31316CALLON-HANSON #1CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL12,500
1998-10-2047948142-167-31316CALLON-HANSON #1CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL12,500
1998-09-2147859442-167-01028DICKINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #3KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,640
1998-09-2147859442-167-01028DICKINSON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #3KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,640
1998-09-0847925442-167-31219CORTESE UNIT #1EL TRES EXPLORATIONRECOMP10,900
1998-08-1947883042-167-31315M. GILBY ET AL G. U. #2HUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO.DRILL12,000
1998-08-0547848042-167-02095BAYOU DEVELOPMENT COMPANY B #15FKCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,000
1998-08-0347684642-167-30837BAYOU DEVELOPMENT COMPANY B #17KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,600
1998-08-0347684642-167-30837BAYOU DEVELOPMENT COMPANY B #17KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,600
1998-07-1547797642-167-31314STATE TRACT 330 #2TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1998-07-1547797642-167-31314STATE TRACT 330 #1TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1998-07-1547797642-167-31314STATE TRACT 330 #1TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1998-07-0747775342-167-31313EVANS, W. E. #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,350
1998-06-2447726442-167-30589DICKINSON OIL UNIT 1 #3KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,700
1998-06-1047703342-167-31312ALGOA ORCHARD OIL UNIT #11 #2CHAIN OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,700
1998-06-0547657942-167-01035BAYOU B #5 #10KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,350
1998-06-0547657942-167-01035DICKINSON GAS UNIT #10KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP7,849
1998-05-0147589542-167-31310STATE TRACT 331 #4TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1998-04-2947549142-167-31252KING, CRESTON #8TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.RECOMP7,250
1998-04-1547521442-167-01410FRANKS/8900 SAND/UNIT #501HUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP9,518
1998-04-1547516742-167-30913ZINN & FORMAN #21SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP7,862
1998-04-1547516742-167-30913ZINN & FORMAN #21SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP7,862
1998-04-1047516642-167-00918ZINN & FORMAN #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP7,583
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Galveston County.