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
1991-09-2439222442-167-00918ZINN & FORMAN #1ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,538
1991-09-1239177042-167-31203STATE TRACT 343 #20HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,000
1991-09-1239177042-167-31203STATE TRACT 343 #20HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL8,716
1991-09-1239176942-167-31204STATE TRACT 340 #5HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL6,800
1991-09-1139182342-167-01489DELANY UNIT #1SERVICE PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RENTR8,890
1991-09-1139179742-167-31205COON, W. H. "A" #1RCOASTAL PLAINS ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,200
1991-09-1139179742-167-31205W H COON "A" UNIT #1RCOASTAL PLAINS ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,100
1991-08-1439078942-167-31202CAMP WALLACE #1PLAINS RESOURCES INC.DRILL14,000
1991-08-1439078942-167-31202CAMP WALLACE #1PLAINS RESOURCES INC.DRILL14,000
1991-08-0839070842-167-31179CAMP WALLACE #D 1 AHUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP11,400
1991-08-0639063642-167-31201HALFMOON SHOAL STATE UNIT #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL18,000
1991-07-3139042042-167-31200BRISCOE #1CHRISTOPHER OIL & GAS INCDRILL12,600
1991-07-2639026942-167-01415REITMEYER, W.T. #1HUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP11,044
1991-07-0838798842-167-02053WINTON UNIT #1HOUSTON PET. CO.RECOMP11,763
1991-06-2838837542-167-31196STEWART, MACO -B- A/C #2 #11EXXON CORP.DRILL8,250
1991-06-2438910542-167-31199STATE TRACT 193 #1NICOR EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL10,500
1991-06-2438776242-167-30055STATE TRACT 157 #1GUIDRY, J.R.RECOMP8,650
1991-06-1338883842-167-31198MOODY ESTATE TRUSTEE #1SENECA RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,500
1991-06-1038861742-167-30846COON, W. H. "A" #1COASTAL PLAINS ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,200
1991-05-1338763842-167-31195STATE TRACT NO. 346 #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL18,000
1991-05-1338763742-167-31194STATE TRACT NO. 114A #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL18,000
1991-04-2238691842-167-31193WESTLEY WEST #1FORNEY & MCCOMBSDRILL15,500
1991-04-0838643442-167-31192STATE TRACT 233 #1NICOR EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,000
1991-03-2738616442-167-01451TACQUARD UNIT #1 RSERVICE PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP11,320
1991-03-2238587342-167-30704HALLS BAYOU RANCH #3GRAHAM ROYALTY, LTD.RECOMP3,950
1991-03-2138590042-167-30399CRESTON KING #3GRAHAM ROYALTY, LTD.RECOMP7,216
1991-03-1338546642-167-31189STATE TRACT 235 #1MCKENZIE PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL13,000
1991-03-1338546542-167-31190STATE TRACT 236 #1MCKENZIE PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL13,000
1991-03-1138557642-167-31191CAMPBELL, EUGENIA ET AL #1ABALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL12,500
1991-03-1138557642-167-31191CAMPBELL, EUGENIA ET AL #1ABALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL12,500
1991-03-0738541342-167-31188MITCHELL FEE #1SANDEFER PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL13,040
1991-02-2538509842-167-00921ZINN & FORMAN #10ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,852
1991-02-2538509842-167-00921ZINN & FORMAN #10ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,852
1991-02-2538509842-167-00921ZINN & FORMAN #10ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,852
1991-02-0837869642-167-01415REITMEYER, W. T. #1HUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP11,044
1991-01-3038403542-167-31187CAMPBELL, EUGENIA ET AL #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL12,500
1991-01-2938398742-167-00914ZINN & FORMAN #3ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,850
1991-01-1538348042-167-30913ZINN & FORMAN #21ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,862
1990-12-2038182442-167-01290COOPER "B" UNIT #1KERNS O & G, INC.RECOMP11,901
1990-12-1037860642-167-01597STEWART, MACO -A- A/C-2 #4EXXON CORP.RECOMP8,998
1990-11-0738020142-167-31038U. S. NAT'L BANK OF GALVESTON #1MAGNUM PRODUCING & OPERATING CO.RECOMP14,680
1990-11-0638066642-167-31186CAMP WALLACE #1AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.DRILL15,000
1990-11-0638066642-167-31186CAMP WALLACE #1AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.DRILL15,000
1990-10-2938036842-167-31185BAHR, R.A. ET AL #1MAERSK ENERGY INC.DRILL14,500
1990-10-2938036842-167-31185BAHR, R.A. ET AL #1PRESTON OILDRILL14,500
1990-10-2938036842-167-31185BAHR, R.A. ET AL #1PRESTON OILDRILL14,500
1990-10-1537805442-167-30102STATE TRACT 343 #4HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.RECOMP8,200
1990-09-2037818742-167-31184HALL'S BAYOU RANCH-ORYX #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL15,000
1990-09-2037818742-167-31184HALL'S BAYOU RANCH-ORYX #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL15,000
1990-09-1037760542-167-30275STATE TRACT 152 #1MOSBACHER ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP11,650
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Galveston County.