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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2013-11-2177340442-201-32892WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #606DENBURY ONSHORE, LLCDRILL6,093
2013-11-1477139042-201-31336WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #161DENBURY ONSHORE, LLCRENTR6,100
2013-10-2177139342-201-31283WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #160DENBURY ONSHORE, LLCRENTR6,102
2013-10-1577139542-201-05959WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #210DENBURY ONSHORE, LLCRENTR6,059
2013-09-2777074942-201-32891TAYLOR HEIRS #105 RMORGAN ENTERPRISES, INC.DRILL3,900
2013-09-2777042942-201-32890LAKEWOOD UNIT #1PHOENIX HYDROCARBONS OPERATINGDRILL9,700
2013-08-1976807342-201-32462TAYLOR HEIRS #105STMORGAN ENTERPRISES, INC.RECOMP3,900
2013-07-2576679942-201-01236BISSONET #6WESTERN ENERGY GROUP, LLCRECOMP4,500
2013-06-1376427442-201-32889WARREN RANCH #4ANLOC, LLCDRILL2,500
2013-06-0676215842-201-00437DOUGHTIE, S. T. #10TORTUGA OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP5,550
2013-05-0776155842-201-32888KINDER MORGAN TEJAS #15RKINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE LLCDRILL6,000
2013-04-2576151742-201-00704GEPHART, H. S. #2EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONRENTR5,566
2013-03-1475850342-201-32887ASHBEL SMITH 3 #56FOOTHILLS TEXAS, INC.DRILL6,500
2013-03-0775709842-201-32431JOSEY, L.M. 'A' #4JOSEY OIL COMPANY, LTD.RECOMP7,460
2013-02-1575633542-201-32399JOSEY RANCH GAS UNIT NO. 3 #3MILAGRO EXPLORATION, LLCRECOMP7,500
2013-02-0875466342-201-32879BHWHEC #9BAKER ATLASDRILL2,000
2013-02-0875465842-201-32880BHWHEC #7BAKER ATLASDRILL1,050
2013-02-0875465642-201-32881BHWHEC #6BAKER ATLASDRILL625
2013-02-0875465542-201-32882BHWHEC #5BAKER ATLASDRILL1,050
2013-02-0875465342-201-32883BHWHEC #4BAKER ATLASDRILL1,050
2013-02-0875462742-201-32886BHWHEC #3BAKER ATLASDRILL1,050
2013-02-0875462342-201-32884BHWHEC #2BAKER ATLASDRILL1,050
2013-02-0875461842-201-32885BHWHEC #1BAKER ATLASDRILL625
2013-02-0775466042-201-32878BHWHEC #8BAKER ATLASDRILL625
2013-02-0775466042-201-32878BHWHEC #8BAKER ATLASDRILL1,650
2013-02-0675598442-201-05778HERMAN HOSPITAL EST. ET AL #9DENBURY ONSHORE, LLCRENTR6,048
2013-01-3175567442-201-32877BAY & BAYOU #17FOOTHILLS TEXAS, INC.DRILL6,000
2013-01-3175552042-201-05775WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #1312DENBURY ONSHORE, LLCRENTR7,754
2013-01-3175508842-201-00436DOUGHTIE, S. T. #9TORTUGA OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP5,511
2013-01-1475406042-201-32199TAYLOR HEIRS #101MORGAN ENTERPRISES, INC.RENTR5,300
2012-10-1274523242-201-32874J.K. DUPRIEST #1UNDERGROUND STORAGE, LLCDRILL7,200
2012-10-1274523242-201-32874J.K. DUPRIEST #1FAIRWAY ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL7,300
2012-08-0974563042-201-32873WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #0277EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
2012-08-0774541942-201-32872WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #0417EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
2012-08-0674533142-201-32871WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #0276EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
2012-08-0374523942-201-32870WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #1332EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
2012-07-1674469042-201-00401QUILTER, H. 'B' #2EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONRENTR5,567
2012-06-0874183042-201-32869TAYLOR HEIRS #8MORGAN ENTERPRISES, INC.DRILL6,000
2012-05-1673999742-201-32868STATE LEASE 110735 UNIT #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL5,400
2012-04-1673724242-201-01322MABEL LIPPER LEVY 'A' #1WESTERN ENERGY GROUP, LLCRECOMP3,920
2012-04-1073686342-201-32431JOSEY, L.M. 'A' #4JOSEY OIL COMPANY, LTD.RECOMP7,460
2012-03-0573186942-201-32867UNDERGROUND STORAGE, LLC #1UNDERGROUND STORAGE, LLCDRILL7,000
2012-02-1073288142-201-32866RAMPART HOLDINGS #2PHOENIX HYDROCARBONS OPERATINGDRILL10,800
2012-02-0773060042-201-32314HOLMES ELLIOTT #2VCH4 ENERGY II, LLCRECOMP8,600
2012-01-3073241642-201-01339MABEL LIPPER LEVY 'C' #1CCASKIDS OPERATING COMPANYRENTR2,036
2012-01-1273143242-201-83066MABEL LIPPER LEVY #1BCASKIDS OPERATING COMPANYRENTR1,970
2012-01-1173136242-201-32865N.O.V. GALENA PARK TEST #1NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.DRILL4,000
2012-01-0473081142-201-32731STATE OF TEXAS #1NEW CENTURY EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP9,950
2011-12-2273006342-201-32864ASHBEL SMITH 2 #55FOOTHILLS TEXAS, INC.DRILL4,637
2011-12-2273006342-201-32864ASHBEL SMITH 2 #55FOOTHILLS TEXAS, INC.DRILL5,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Harris County.