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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-03-04 | 74103 | 42-167-30768 | SUN FEE #6 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,314 | |
| 1980-02-27 | 73683 | 42-167-30835 | HARRINGTON, H. K. #1 | ROSE, J. & ASSOCIATES, INC. | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1980-02-15 | 72761 | 42-167-01832 | BUTLER, M. B. #1 | WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,950 | |
| 1980-02-15 | 72754 | 42-167-30633 | STATE TRACT 162 #1 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 11,190 | |
| 1980-02-15 | 72743 | 42-167-30766 | CADE, A. KER, "A" R/A "A" #280 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,742 | |
| 1980-02-13 | 72617 | 42-167-30765 | SMITH, GEORGE E. "B" R/A "A" #52 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1980-01-31 | 74611 | 42-167-30763 | STATE TRACT 135-A #4 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1980-01-31 | 71265 | 42-167-00294 | CADE, E. K. #73 | MECOM, THE JOHN W. CO. | RECOMP | 8,200 | |
| 1980-01-17 | 69953 | 42-167-01105 | STEWART, MACO #22 | ENERGY SOURCES, INC. | OTHER | 5,550 | |
| 1980-01-10 | 69288 | 42-167-30762 | MOODY RANCH #1 | LEGER PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 7,249 | |
| 1979-12-28 | 67751 | 42-167-30760 | DREW UNIT #1 | AIKMAN PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1979-12-28 | 67728 | 42-167-30759 | STEWART, MACO UNIT #1 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1979-12-19 | 67303 | 42-167-30758 | STATE TRACT 192 #1 | TOTAL PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1979-12-13 | 66763 | 42-167-30757 | CADE, E. KER "A" R/A "A" #277 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1979-12-13 | 66760 | 42-167-30756 | CADE, E. KER "A" R/A "A" #279 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,742 | |
| 1979-12-13 | 66758 | 42-167-30755 | CADE, E. KER "A" R/A "A" #278 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 66623 | 42-167-30754 | SCHROEDER, B. C. UNIT #1 | SMITH PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 65754 | 42-167-30753 | MCLEAN, MARRS "A" R/A "D" #11 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65716 | 42-167-30752 | COON, W. H. ET AL #1 | SUMMIT ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65588 | 42-167-30751 | ADRIANCE #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 11,585 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65256 | 42-167-30750 | CADE, E. KER "B" R/A "A" #80 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1979-11-30 | 65153 | 42-167-30684 | BUTLER, M. B. #2 | WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,200 | |
| 1979-11-28 | 64776 | 42-167-30749 | FORMAN, J. S. ET AL #1 | WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1979-11-26 | 64632 | 42-167-30748 | APC HALLS BAYOU RANCH #3 | ALAMO PET. CO. | DRILL | 13,295 | |
| 1979-11-13 | 65530 | 42-167-00929 | HUDNALL, ZINN & FORMAN #3 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | RECOMP | 5,400 | |
| 1979-11-13 | 63700 | 42-167-01570 | STEWART, MACO "A" A/C 1 #38D | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,700 | |
| 1979-11-09 | 63278 | 42-167-00835 | SMITH, GEORGE E. 'B' R/A 'B' #36 | KGA OIL COMPANY, INC. | OTHER | 4,300 | |
| 1979-11-08 | 63238 | 42-167-01596 | MALLY, F. W. #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,825 | |
| 1979-11-02 | 62834 | 42-167-30747 | STEWART, MACO ET AL #1 | ENERGY SOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,079 | |
| 1979-11-01 | 62590 | 42-167-80962 | CAMP WALLACE GH GAS UNIT #1 #1 | PLACID OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,677 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62388 | 42-167-30746 | CADE, E. KER "A" R/A "A" #276 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1979-10-30 | 62375 | 42-167-30356 | STATE TRACT 321 #4R | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 9,380 | |
| 1979-10-25 | 61864 | 42-071-32017 | MIDDLETON, ARCHIE #14W | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 8,650 | |
| 1979-10-22 | 62015 | 42-167-30278 | STATE TRACT 96-A,97-A,&98-AUNIT #4R | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 10,700 | |
| 1979-10-19 | 61220 | 42-167-30744 | BOWERS & GORDON R/A A #4 | HOUSTON DOMESTIC OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1979-10-02 | 59528 | 42-167-30743 | BATES, TURLA UNIT #1 | HOWARD, DOUGLAS J. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1979-09-25 | 59267 | 42-167-80961 | GROLL, PHILLIP ET AL #1 | HOWARD, DOUGLAS J. | OTHER | 10,067 | |
| 1979-09-21 | 58562 | 42-167-30742 | GALVESTON TOWNSITE UNIT 16 #2 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,953 | |
| 1979-09-20 | 59513 | 42-167-30689 | CADE ESTATE #14 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 1979-09-20 | 58493 | 42-167-01031 | DICKINSON GAS UNIT I #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 10,947 | |
| 1979-09-18 | 59265 | 42-167-01601 | STEWART, MACO "A" A/C 2 #11 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,766 | |
| 1979-09-17 | 59426 | 42-167-00936 | CADE ESTATE #9 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | RECOMP | 5,200 | |
| 1979-09-13 | 57907 | 42-167-00010 | HADEN, R. D. #10 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,095 | |
| 1979-09-10 | 57872 | 42-167-30381 | COOPER-WILLIAMS OIL UNIT #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 10,806 | |
| 1979-09-06 | 58405 | 42-167-30356 | STATE TRACT 321 #4R | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 9,380 | |
| 1979-09-04 | 57134 | 42-167-30741 | KING, CRESTON #6 | COX, EDWIN L. | DRILL | 7,100 | |
| 1979-09-04 | 57133 | 42-167-30740 | HALL'S BAYOU RANCH #4 | COX, EDWIN L. | DRILL | 3,860 | |
| 1979-08-28 | 56617 | 42-167-30739 | STATE TRACT 235 #1 | MGF OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,220 | |
| 1979-08-28 | 56526 | 42-167-30738 | KING, CRESTON #5 | COX, EDWIN L. | DRILL | 5,750 | |
| 1979-08-24 | 56506 | 42-167-30737 | STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO. #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 10,290 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Galveston County.