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)

0

Latest Permit

2026-02-13

All Time

3,825

3,825 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1986-01-0729486042-201-32005LEWIS, SAM #10TORTUGA OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,480
1986-01-0329432542-201-32004WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #2313EXXON CORP.DRILL6,600
1985-12-3129394542-201-32003CHERRY #3BDOME ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL1,250
1985-12-3129394042-201-32001CHERRY #2DOME ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL1,250
1985-12-3129393942-201-32000CHERRY #2BDOME ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL1,250
1985-12-3129394242-201-32002CHERRY #1DOME ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL1,250
1985-12-3129393842-201-31999CHERRY #1BDOME ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL1,250
1985-12-3129423942-201-30319JUERGENS, C. W. #4AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,000
1985-12-3029388842-201-31998EXXON-WEST FEE B #69EXXON CORP.DRILL1,150
1985-12-2329409842-201-00293HILLEGEIST, W. #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP17,042
1985-12-2329409842-201-00293HILLEGEIST #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP5,578
1985-12-2029409142-201-00343RUDEL, F. #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP11,915
1985-12-2029410342-201-00342FLETCHER, T. W. #3AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP81,282
1985-12-1929322442-201-31764WHITE, ALMA #1PHILLIPS, ROBERT H.,INCORPORATEDRECOMP3,605
1985-12-1629298342-201-04237KGFCU (CKFD UA) #5602EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,870
1985-12-1629298142-201-04237KGFCU (CKFD UB) #5602EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,870
1985-12-0729266942-201-30542JACOBS, W. S. "A" #4AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,130
1985-12-0529217042-201-31997FRANK METZLER UNIT #1HOWARD, DOUGLAS J &MARTINO,JOE CDRILL6,100
1985-12-0529211942-201-00627THEIS, FRITZ A/C #1 #5EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,020
1985-12-0329157842-201-31996WARREN RANCH #7MICRO OIL CO.DRILL100
1985-11-2729144742-201-82857EZZELL #1PLAZA OIL & GAS, INC.OTHER4,078
1985-11-2629117142-201-31995MAZE #1BSE PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,000
1985-11-2029110142-201-31994SAMPSON AND MARKS UNIT #1CREST RESOURCES & EXPL. CORP.DRILL8,300
1985-11-1228963942-201-31991EXXON-WEST FEE B #70EXXON CORP.DRILL1,150
1985-11-1228963942-201-31991EXXON-WEST FEE B #70EXXON CORP.DRILL670
1985-11-0828968242-201-31992R. I. SCHEFFLER UNIT #1GULFSTREAM PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,200
1985-11-0728942942-201-31989GULF LAND AND INVESTMENT CO. #1HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL15,000
1985-11-0728944142-201-31990GIBRALTER SAVINGS ASSOCIATION #1ZERO CORPORATION OF TEXASDRILL6,000
1985-11-0528978542-201-31741SHELTON-ASKEW #1 #1PHILLIPS, ROBERT H.RECOMP4,457
1985-11-0429026542-201-31993WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #5004EXXON CORP.DRILL6,600
1985-11-0128888142-201-31988BUSCH, H. #11BENDERLI OIL COMPANY, INCDRILL3,900
1985-10-2928874942-201-03428BOWEN UNIT #1TEX-EX PETROLEUM COMPANYOTHER4,512
1985-10-2828847042-201-31156KENDALL HOLMES UNIT #1 #1KENDALL INTERESTS, INC.RECOMP9,018
1985-10-2228801442-201-31987WOOD "B" #1KP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,200
1985-10-2129030042-201-31942GOODYKOONTZ, W. W. #9PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,200
1985-10-1628759742-201-03091MODGLIN, ROEMER "A" #1PLAZA OIL & GAS, INC.OTHER4,080
1985-10-1528759442-201-31986GAYLE UNIT #1PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,200
1985-10-1428737042-201-31984WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #5003EXXON CORP.DRILL6,600
1985-10-1428737142-201-31985WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #5002EXXON CORP.DRILL6,600
1985-10-1428736942-201-31983WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #2312EXXON CORP.DRILL6,600
1985-10-1028884742-201-04255KGFCU (CKFD UA) #6702EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,950
1985-10-1028705942-201-31982JACOBS, W. S. "A" #6AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
1985-10-0928689742-201-31981WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #2805EXXON CORP.DRILL7,050
1985-10-0428662742-201-31980LEE #1ATANDEM OIL INC.DRILL4,300
1985-09-2728594742-201-00696FARIS, VENA #104DTORTUGA OPERATING COMPANYOTHER4,012
1985-09-2628610242-201-31979SIMMS-SCHILLING #60EXXON CORP.DRILL1,600
1985-09-2628610042-201-31978SIMMS-SCHILLING #59EXXON CORP.DRILL1,570
1985-09-2628609942-201-31977SIMMS-SWEET #52EXXON CORP.DRILL1,600
1985-09-2628607142-201-31976DOPSLAUF, LOUIS "C" #7AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,450
1985-09-2528578042-201-31975WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #168EXXON CORP.DRILL1,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Harris County.