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
1977-11-161150242-167-30602ROGERS, MARGARET ET AL #1HUNT, HASSIE EXPLORATION CO.DRILL9,516
1977-11-0822342-167-30399KING, CRESTON #3BUTTES RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL7,300
1977-11-071145142-167-30144REITMEYER-BRISCOE GAS UNIT #1GENERAL CRUDE OIL CO.RECOMP13,186
1977-11-04501342-167-30589DICKINSON OIL UNIT NO. 1 #3EXXON CORP.DRILL10,150
1977-11-031129442-167-30601THE SUPERIOR OIL CO. FEE #16SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL9,100
1977-11-02110442-167-80918UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS #1FLORIDA GAS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL10,500
1977-11-011183542-167-30600MOODY NATIONAL BANK #1CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,000
1977-11-011183542-167-30600MOODY NATIONAL BANK #1CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,000
1977-10-31380042-167-30586STATE TRACT 342 #3HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL9,204
1977-10-281089842-167-30262KING, CRESTON #1BUTTES RESOURCES COMPANYRECOMP7,400
1977-10-261065842-167-30598DOBES ET AL #1COCKBURN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,500
1977-10-191011142-167-30597STATE TRACT 337 #1MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL10,784
1977-10-17991142-167-30596LATIMER, GORDON ET AL #1DAMSON OIL CORP.DRILL14,210
1977-10-07930642-167-30595BEAVER, K. R. ET AL #1REB PETROLEUM CO.DRILL13,000
1977-10-04577542-167-30591MITCHELL FEE #1MEC & WAINOCODRILL12,200
1977-09-26834842-167-30351HUMPHREYS #8SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP7,500
1977-09-22891842-167-30589DICKINSON OIL UNIT NO. 1 #3EXXON CORP.DRILL10,150
1977-09-06685042-167-30344STEWART, MACO #9UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL8,415
1977-09-06684642-167-30594STATE TRACT 118-A #1MITCHELL ENERGY OFFSHORE CORP.DRILL11,200
1977-08-31662842-167-30381COOPER-WILLIAMS GAS UNIT #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL10,806
1977-08-31199642-167-30352HUMPHREYS #9SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,876
1977-08-26632842-167-30593STATE TRACT 319 #1TEXACO INC.DRILL13,687
1977-08-25666842-167-30583JUMBILE COVE UNIT #1CABOT CORP.DRILL8,385
1977-08-24617042-167-30263STATE TRACT 97-A #3HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.RECOMP10,418
1977-08-22609342-167-30583JUMBILE COVE UNIT #1CABOT CORP.DRILL8,400
1977-08-15544342-167-30590EASTHAM-JOCKUSCH-SONNENTHEIL UNI #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL9,850
1977-08-06761142-167-30313LOBIT, LOUIS G. #1INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,000
1977-08-01501642-167-30588STATE TRACT 340 #4HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL7,000
1977-07-18330642-167-30397MECOM #1ADOBE OIL CO.DRILL7,392
1977-07-14299842-167-30278STATE TRACT 97-A #4HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL11,000
1977-07-12282542-167-30348STATE TRACT 152 #1-AMOSBACHER, ROBERTDRILL11,050
1977-07-12278342-167-30358KING, CRESTON #2BUTTES RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL7,100
1977-07-12277942-167-30275STATE TRACT 152 #1MOSBACHER, ROBERTDRILL11,650
1977-07-07246742-167-30302HALLS BAYOU RANCH #2BUTTES RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL4,175
1977-07-07245242-167-30582HALL'S BAYOU RANCH #A-1MILLICAN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,216
1977-07-05233142-167-30247STATE TRACT 113-A #1MITCHELL ENERGY OFFSHORE CORP.DRILL10,366
1977-07-05228542-167-30331HOVEY, BLANCHE UNIT #1CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP9,303
1977-06-30208042-071-30541STATE TRACT 260 #2HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL14,000
1977-06-29214342-167-30130STEWART, MACO ET AL #32-TSOTRANA-TEXAS CORP.DRILL5,411
1977-06-24169542-167-30581ARCADIA TOWNSITE GAS UNIT NO. I #1MELLON ENERGY CO.DRILL12,980
1977-06-23195442-167-30313LOBIT, LOUIS G. #1INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP.DRILL8,800
1977-06-22195742-167-30579STATE TRACT 97-A #5HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL11,000
1977-06-22145542-167-30361COVE, DANA UNIT #1CABOT CORP.DRILL8,000
1977-06-22135342-167-30580STATE TRACT 348 #1EASON OIL COMPANYDRILL10,417
1977-06-13105142-167-30401STATE TRACT 114-A #5HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL11,000
1977-06-0931042-167-80917STATE TRACT 336 #1RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,907
1977-06-06942-167-30576NO. POINT BOLIVAR FRIO STATE UNI #13HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL13,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Galveston County.