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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
1979-08-225772942-167-01799LOBIT "B" #5MOORE MCCORMACK PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP12,500
1979-08-225772742-167-01796LOBIT "B" #2MOORE MCCORMACK PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP10,427
1979-08-225626842-167-30339STATE TRACT 343 #9HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.RECOMP8,924
1979-08-215611042-167-30736CADE, E. K. #54MECOM, THE JOHN W. CO.DRILL8,000
1979-08-215610342-167-30735CADE, E. K. #72MECOM, THE JOHN W. CO.DRILL8,000
1979-08-165580242-167-80957OTT, C. E. ET AL #1DIRISH OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP4,000
1979-08-155564842-167-30733FORMAN, JACOB S. ET AL #1QUINTANA PET. CORP.DRILL12,500
1979-08-145581642-167-30732MCKINNON, ETAL #1QUINTANA PET. CORP.DRILL11,500
1979-08-075556142-167-01429FRANKS, C. E. ETAL OIL UNIT 4 #1PLACID OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,005
1979-08-035445242-167-00923ZINN & FORMAN #12SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP7,762
1979-07-305398542-167-30797STATE TRACT 122-A #1MITCHELL ENERGY OFFSHORE CORP.DRILL11,800
1979-07-235353742-167-30730STATE TRACT 342 #4HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL10,000
1979-07-235351142-167-30729TEXAS CITY - UNIVERSITY #1MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL10,400
1979-07-205442842-167-30173STATE TRACT 343 #7HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.RECOMP9,495
1979-07-195429342-167-30728ZINN & FORMAN #19SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONDRILL11,000
1979-07-195429142-167-30726ZINN & FORMAN #20SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONDRILL10,700
1979-07-115257642-167-30727STATE TRACT 85-A #1MITCHELL ENERGY OFFSHORE CORP.DRILL8,055
1979-07-025197442-167-01568STEWART, MACO "A" A/C-1 #36EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,750
1979-06-285341442-167-30209IDEAL BASIC INDUSTRIES #1BUTTES RESOURCES COMPANYRECOMP9,211
1979-06-265201942-167-00918ZINN & FORMAN #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP7,250
1979-06-265160942-167-30721TEXAS CITY TERM. RWY. CO. #1TIGER OIL CO.DRILL11,021
1979-06-255182042-167-30715STATE TRACT 342 #7HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL8,300
1979-06-215146042-167-30723STATE TRACT 344 #1MITCHELL ENERGY OFFSHORE CORP.DRILL10,622
1979-06-215144642-167-30069STEWART, MACO OIL UNIT #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP11,311
1979-06-185100142-167-30045STATE TRACT 343 #2HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.RECOMP8,229
1979-06-135122142-167-30228STATE TRACT 338 #2RHOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.OTHER11,400
1979-06-135070342-167-30722HALLS BAYOU RANCH #2EXCHANGE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,250
1979-06-115441242-167-30667STATE TRACT 342 #6HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL10,000
1979-06-115126242-167-30319STATE TRACT 338 #6R-STHOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.OTHER11,400
1979-06-115124042-167-30721TEXAS CITY TERM. RWY. CO. #1TIGER OIL CO.DRILL11,500
1979-06-075026842-167-30228STATE TRACT 338 #2RHOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.OTHER11,400
1979-06-055076742-167-00935CADE ESTATE #11SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP5,000
1979-05-305150542-167-30660STEWART, MACO -A #18AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,200
1979-05-254928342-167-30653FIRTH ESTATE MINERALS #2COCKBURN OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP10,000
1979-05-234909242-167-01425GILBY, M. ET AL OIL UNIT #1 #1PLACID OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,870
1979-05-224894742-167-30290STATE TRACT 345 #2RHOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.OTHER11,400
1979-05-184881842-167-01433NELSON, WILLIAM ET AL UNIT #1HUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP9,800
1979-05-144844942-167-30719STATE TRACT 276 #2HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL10,500
1979-05-024944342-167-30714STATE TRACT 343 #12HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL8,300
1979-05-014777442-167-30712STATE TRACT 135-A #4HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL10,700
1979-04-274735142-167-30713STATE TRACT 341 #2HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL8,300
1979-04-264726642-167-30711STATE TRACT 323 #1MITCHELL ENERGY OFFSHORE CORP.DRILL10,400
1979-04-254713442-167-30398STATE TRACT 321 #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.RECOMP11,505
1979-04-244945542-167-30698ORCHARD OIL UNIT #6 O/A #2TEXACO INC.DRILL8,892
1979-04-234696042-167-30710STATE TRACT 195 #3TOTAL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,500
1979-04-204691742-167-30278STATE TRACT 96A,97A,98A UNIT #4HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.OTHER10,295
1979-04-174686142-167-30708BLACK, JOE TRUSTEE #1CAYMAN PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL12,000
1979-04-104602742-167-30707MCKINLEY #1CALLON PETROLEUM CO.DRILL12,328
1979-04-034561742-167-01951FRANKS, C. E., GAS UNIT #1 #2PLACID OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,650
1979-03-304548142-167-01433NELSON, WILLIAM ET AL UNIT #1HUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP14,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Galveston County.