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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-10-17 | 440966 | 42-167-31265 | HOUSTON FARMS #2C | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1995-09-29 | 440305 | 42-167-31266 | STATE TRACT 62 #1 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 1995-09-29 | 440305 | 42-167-31266 | STATE TRACT 62 #1 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1995-09-27 | 440335 | 42-167-02096 | GALVESTON TOWNSITE UNIT 1 #1 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1995-09-22 | 440128 | 42-167-31249 | HALLS BAYOU RANCH #2S | TEPCO, INC. | RECOMP | 12,761 | |
| 1995-08-25 | 439326 | 42-167-31264 | STATE TRACT 127-A #1 | KCS RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1995-08-16 | 439007 | 42-167-31263 | STATE TRACT 179A #1 | SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1995-08-16 | 438781 | 42-167-31262 | HOUSTON FARMS #2B | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1995-07-31 | 438388 | 42-167-31261 | PABST-WILKINS #1 | WEBER ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1995-07-31 | 438388 | 42-167-31261 | PABST-WILKINS #1 | DANIELS CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1995-07-14 | 437752 | 42-167-31260 | STATE OF TEXAS #1 | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1995-07-14 | 437752 | 42-167-31260 | STATE OF TEXAS #1 | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1995-07-14 | 437752 | 42-167-31260 | STATE OF TEXAS #1 | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1995-06-07 | 436648 | 42-167-81029 | SOUTH GILLOCK UNIT #18 | MW PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 8,215 | |
| 1995-04-04 | 434546 | 42-167-30026 | GALVESTON TOWNSITE UNIT 3 #1 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | RECOMP | 8,249 | |
| 1995-03-30 | 434350 | 42-167-31160 | H.B.R.,-STATE ROYALTY UNIT #1 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 21,500 | |
| 1995-03-30 | 434327 | 42-167-31258 | HALLS BAYOU RANCH "3A" #3A | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1995-03-30 | 434326 | 42-167-31259 | HALLS BAYOU RANCH "3" #3 | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1995-03-30 | 434326 | 42-167-31259 | HALLS BAYOU RANCH "3" #3 | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 13,008 | |
| 1995-03-30 | 434326 | 42-167-31259 | HALLS BAYOU RANCH "3" #3 | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 12,771 | |
| 1995-03-23 | 432665 | 42-167-30117 | STATE OF TEXAS # 64642 #1 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,614 | |
| 1995-02-27 | 433127 | 42-167-31257 | HOUSTON FARMS #1C | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1995-02-02 | 432369 | 42-167-31256 | WILKENS #1 D | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 4,150 | |
| 1995-02-02 | 432368 | 42-167-31255 | HOUSTON FARMS #1 B | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1995-02-02 | 432368 | 42-167-31255 | HOUSTON FARMS #1 B | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1995-01-31 | 432371 | 42-167-31254 | HOUSTON FARMS #1 A | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 7,150 | |
| 1995-01-17 | 431750 | 42-167-31252 | KING, CRESTON #8 | TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC. | DRILL | 7,250 | |
| 1995-01-17 | 431748 | 42-167-31253 | KING, CRESTON #9 | TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1994-12-13 | 430961 | 42-167-30863 | OUTTERSIDE, A.J. #2 | ORION OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 10,200 | |
| 1994-11-17 | 430140 | 42-167-31251 | KROVETZ MINERAL FEE ET AL UNIT #1 | EL TRES EXPLORATION | DRILL | 10,950 | |
| 1994-10-06 | 428618 | 42-167-31174 | HALLS BAYOU RANCH, TR. 4 UNIT #1 | TEPCO, INC. | RECOMP | 17,414 | |
| 1994-09-27 | 426626 | 42-167-02095 | BAYOU DEV CO B #15 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 9,559 | |
| 1994-08-31 | 427527 | 42-167-31250 | WALLACE, CAMP #4 | HOUSTON OIL PROD ENTERPRISES,INC | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1994-08-24 | 427335 | 42-167-31225 | TRUST #1D | COMETRA OIL AND GAS, INC. | RENTR | 2,322 | |
| 1994-08-02 | 426145 | 42-167-31249 | HALLS BAYOU RANCH #2S | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1994-08-02 | 426145 | 42-167-31249 | HALLS BAYOU RANCH #2S | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1994-08-02 | 426145 | 42-167-31249 | HALLS BAYOU RANCH #2S | TEPCO, INC. | DRILL | 12,761 | |
| 1994-07-13 | 425824 | 42-167-01113 | MACO STEWART ET AL #31 | GARY OIL & GAS | RECOMP | 6,798 | |
| 1994-06-22 | 425116 | 42-167-31248 | O'BRIEN UNIT 1 #3 | HOUSTON OIL PROD ENTERPRISES,INC | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1994-06-20 | 425003 | 42-167-31247 | BREHM #1 | 3-M ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1994-05-27 | 423022 | 42-167-30119 | SLATAPER #1L | CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,500 | |
| 1994-05-27 | 423022 | 42-167-30119 | SLATAPER OIL UNIT #1L | CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,500 | |
| 1994-04-26 | 422874 | 42-167-30809 | STEWART, MACO #2 | API OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 6,074 | |
| 1994-04-21 | 422345 | 42-167-01158 | SOUTH GILLOCK UNIT #1 | MW PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,660 | |
| 1994-04-12 | 422951 | 42-167-31246 | BRONFIN #1 | HUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 12,300 | |
| 1994-03-17 | 422141 | 42-167-31245 | TRUST UNIT #4 | COMETRA OIL AND GAS, INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1994-03-04 | 420719 | 42-167-31185 | BAHR, R.A. ET AL #1 | LINDENMUTH & ASSOCIATES, INC. | RECOMP | 14,000 | |
| 1994-03-04 | 419181 | 42-167-30893 | KERL SISTERS UNIT #1 | LINDENMUTH & ASSOCIATES, INC. | RECOMP | 12,109 | |
| 1994-02-16 | 421113 | 42-167-31244 | FEDERAL GAYATT #1 | DANIELS CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1994-02-16 | 421113 | 42-167-31244 | FEDERAL GAYATT #1 | DANIELS CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 9,600 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Galveston County.