Harris County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Harris County — updated daily, data through 2026-02-13.
Harris County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-02-13. FRIO RESOURCES, LLC leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.
Last 30 Days
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-02-13
All Time
3,825
3,825 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-11-21 | 353447 | 42-201-00888 | ROTHERWOOD FIELD UNIT #R 1 | EASTEX GAS PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 5,945 | |
| 1988-11-21 | 353446 | 42-201-00898 | ROTHERWOOD FIELD UNIT #F 5 | EASTEX GAS PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 6,167 | |
| 1988-11-21 | 353429 | 42-201-00897 | ROTHERWOOD FIELD UNIT #F 3 | EASTEX GAS PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 6,313 | |
| 1988-11-09 | 352892 | 42-201-00889 | ROTHERWOOD FIELD UNIT #1A | EASTEX GAS PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 5,945 | |
| 1988-11-09 | 352892 | 42-201-00889 | ROTHERWOOD FIELD UNIT #1A | EASTEX GAS PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 5,945 | |
| 1988-11-09 | 352891 | 42-201-00896 | ROTHERWOOD FIELD UNIT #2 | EASTEX GAS PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 6,206 | |
| 1988-11-09 | 352891 | 42-201-00896 | ROTHERWOOD FIELD UNIT #2 | EASTEX GAS PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 6,206 | |
| 1988-11-09 | 352890 | 42-201-00899 | ROTHERWOOD FIELD UNIT #I 2 | EASTEX GAS PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 5,900 | |
| 1988-11-09 | 352889 | 42-201-00901 | ROTHERWOOD FIELD UNIT #1 | EASTEX GAS PRODUCTION CO. | RENTR | 5,935 | |
| 1988-10-31 | 352817 | 42-201-32158 | BRAUTIGAM GAS UNIT #1 | TORTUGA OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,850 | |
| 1988-10-28 | 351738 | 42-201-00332 | PETRICH, THERESA #2 | TORTUGA OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,579 | |
| 1988-10-22 | 348741 | 42-201-32145 | HIBBERT ET AL #5 | TEXAS AMERICAN BANK/GALLERIA,NA | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1988-10-21 | 351456 | 42-201-00329 | MAGNOLIA REALTY #3 | TORTUGA OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,586 | |
| 1988-10-20 | 352448 | 42-201-32058 | MARSHALL, A. B. FEE #26 | MARSHALL, A. B. | RECOMP | 3,070 | |
| 1988-10-20 | 352445 | 42-201-32157 | CEC GAS UNIT #1 | COLUMBUS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1988-10-18 | 351962 | 42-201-00205 | TOMBALL GU 5 #5 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,574 | |
| 1988-10-18 | 351962 | 42-201-00205 | TOMBALL GU 5 #5 | EXXON CORP. | FLD-XFR | 5,574 | |
| 1988-10-10 | 347102 | 42-201-32055 | VAN BIBBER GAS UNIT #1 | ACCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,000 | |
| 1988-10-10 | 347102 | 42-201-32055 | VAN BIBBER GAS UNIT #1 | ACCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,012 | |
| 1988-10-07 | 351961 | 42-201-82645 | TOMBALL GU 5 #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 10,000 | |
| 1988-10-04 | 351771 | 42-201-00133 | TOMBALL GU 2 #14 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,700 | |
| 1988-09-29 | 351670 | 42-201-32092 | ULRICH HEIRS #2 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,585 | |
| 1988-09-29 | 350014 | 42-201-30921 | WEST PRODUCTION CO. A/C 3 #29 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,120 | |
| 1988-09-28 | 351717 | 42-201-32156 | WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #3825 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,160 | |
| 1988-09-28 | 351400 | 42-201-32155 | MARSHALL, A. B. FEE #28 | MARSHALL, A. B. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1988-09-28 | 351372 | 42-201-32154 | MARSHALL, A. B. FEE #27 | MARSHALL, A. B. | DRILL | 4,075 | |
| 1988-09-27 | 351542 | 42-201-00319 | IVON LEE (BELL) #2 | HOUSTON HYDROCARBONS, INC. (A) | RECOMP | 5,604 | |
| 1988-09-20 | 351321 | 42-201-06590 | TOMBALL GU 9 #19 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,556 | |
| 1988-09-20 | 351321 | 42-201-06590 | TOMBALL GU 9 #19 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,556 | |
| 1988-09-12 | 351123 | 42-201-32153 | SMITH, ASHBEL #40 | BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS) INC. | DRILL | 4,650 | |
| 1988-08-29 | 350586 | 42-201-30491 | JOSEY, L. #3 | GRAHAM ROYALTY, LTD. | RECOMP | 7,612 | |
| 1988-08-26 | 350547 | 42-201-32152 | WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #5021 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1988-08-22 | 350360 | 42-201-32151 | GAILLARD PENINSULA #64 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1988-08-22 | 350359 | 42-201-32150 | GAILLARD PENINSULA #65 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1988-08-16 | 350204 | 42-201-32149 | JOSEY, L. "E" #1 | WINGLER, SHARP & STOWE | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1988-08-16 | 350204 | 42-201-32149 | JOSEY, L. "E" #1 | WINGLER, SHARP & STOWE | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1988-08-02 | 349533 | 42-201-32147 | CITY OF BAYTOWN #1 | MID AMERICAN OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1988-08-01 | 349405 | 42-201-02680 | FLEMING, ROY #1 | CYPRESS ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO | RENTR | 8,205 | |
| 1988-07-29 | 349573 | 42-201-32148 | KINGS ROW LTD #3 | MCCARTER, A. NELSON | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1988-07-29 | 347875 | 42-201-31533 | HOUSE G. U. #1 | SANOL, INC. | RECOMP | 10,920 | |
| 1988-07-20 | 348294 | 42-201-08036 | HOLDERRIETH, CHRISTINE "B" #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,562 | |
| 1988-07-14 | 348013 | 42-201-00367 | TOMBALL GAS UNIT 1 #31 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,589 | |
| 1988-07-12 | 348776 | 42-201-32146 | WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #0173 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1988-07-12 | 348571 | 42-201-00318 | BELL (IVON LEE III) #1 | HOUSTON HYDROCARBONS, INC. (A) | RECOMP | 5,590 | |
| 1988-07-11 | 348688 | 42-201-32144 | KINGS ROW LTD. #2 | MCCARTER, A. NELSON | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1988-06-30 | 348124 | 42-201-32143 | MURFF, BILLY #1 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1988-06-23 | 346704 | 42-201-31847 | ADAMS, GEORGE B. #6 | WILLIAMS, H. E. | RECOMP | 5,650 | |
| 1988-06-21 | 348053 | 42-201-32142 | EPRCO #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 1,050 | |
| 1988-06-17 | 346396 | 42-201-00284 | TOMBALL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #23 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,607 | |
| 1988-06-14 | 346728 | 42-201-31588 | MILO, E.F. #17 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,707 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Harris County.