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.
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3,825 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-06-08 | 197634 | 42-201-31579 | DEERING, JOHN A. #1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1983-06-08 | 197633 | 42-201-31578 | DEERING, JOHN A. #2 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 1,958 | |
| 1983-06-07 | 197657 | 42-201-31561 | WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #1830 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1983-06-03 | 198268 | 42-201-80132 | CITIZENS STATE BANK UNIT #B1 | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 7,200 | |
| 1983-06-01 | 198320 | 42-201-30868 | DRILLING DISTRICT NO. 25 #4 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,615 | |
| 1983-05-27 | 198329 | 42-201-31547 | FROST GAS UNIT #2 | ACCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1983-05-26 | 196419 | 42-201-31576 | MARKS, EMORY ETAL #1D | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 3,750 | |
| 1983-05-25 | 196201 | 42-201-31575 | MANNING, R.A. #6 | JWA OIL COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 1,150 | |
| 1983-05-24 | 196200 | 42-201-31574 | MANNING, R.A. #7 | JWA OIL COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 1,150 | |
| 1983-05-20 | 195854 | 42-201-31573 | SCOTT, J. EDWARD #1 | CABOT PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1983-05-19 | 195772 | 42-201-31572 | WALTER L. RAINES UNIT #1 | DURANGO EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1983-05-18 | 195570 | 42-201-31556 | BROCK, KELLY "C" #2 | INEXCO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1983-05-18 | 195560 | 42-201-31562 | ARNOLD, DANIEL, TRUSTEE #1 | MCCARTER, A. NELSON | DRILL | 4,812 | |
| 1983-05-18 | 195461 | 42-201-31571 | WEBSTER (VICKSBURG) OIL UNIT 2 #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1983-05-17 | 195264 | 42-201-31570 | KELLY-BROCK FEE #3 | KELLY-BROCK | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1983-05-13 | 194927 | 42-201-31568 | BENDER RIVER #50 | HARRIS PRODUCTION, LTD. | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1983-05-12 | 196267 | 42-201-00304 | TOMBALL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,583 | |
| 1983-05-11 | 194505 | 42-201-31567 | HOPPES, JERALD #3 | JWA OIL COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1983-05-11 | 194504 | 42-201-31566 | HOPPES, JERALD #2 | JWA OIL COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1983-05-11 | 194324 | 42-201-31565 | MISTROT, NORRIS #1 | MCCORD EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 5,010 | |
| 1983-05-10 | 195980 | 42-201-00335 | TOMBALL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #15 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,587 | |
| 1983-05-10 | 195605 | 42-201-00313 | TOMBALL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #16 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,591 | |
| 1983-05-05 | 195759 | 42-201-00193 | KOBS. J. F. W. "A" #3 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,565 | |
| 1983-05-04 | 193579 | 42-201-31554 | WARREN RANCH UPPER SHALLOW #25 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 104 | |
| 1983-05-04 | 193577 | 42-201-31551 | WARREN RANCH LOWER SHALLOW #17 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 119 | |
| 1983-05-04 | 193576 | 42-201-31553 | WARREN RANCH UPPER SHALLOW #24 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 104 | |
| 1983-05-04 | 193575 | 42-201-31552 | WARREN RANCH LOWER SHALLOW #18 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 112 | |
| 1983-05-03 | 194259 | 42-201-31564 | MORRISON-KEMPER, ET AL UNIT #1 #1 | LEGER PRODUCTION CO., INC. | OTHER | 7,025 | |
| 1983-05-03 | 193241 | 42-201-31563 | HIBBERT, ET AL #1D | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 3,350 | |
| 1983-05-03 | 193239 | 42-201-31562 | ARNOLD, DANIEL TRUSTEE #1 | MCCARTER, A. NELSON | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1983-05-02 | 193077 | 42-201-31559 | ROSEAL #1 | A.E.N. ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1983-04-28 | 193095 | 42-201-31560 | SANTA ROSA #1 | MCOR OIL DEVELOPMENT, INC. | DRILL | 6,619 | |
| 1983-04-27 | 192780 | 42-201-31558 | WARREN RANCH MIDDLE SHALLOW LSE. #24 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 107 | |
| 1983-04-27 | 192778 | 42-201-31557 | WARREN RANCH MIDDLE SHALLOW LSE. #23 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 90 | |
| 1983-04-27 | 192679 | 42-201-31550 | SMITH, R. E. (BOB), ESTATE #1 | COASTLINE EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1983-04-19 | 193000 | 42-201-00559 | MICHEL, R. "B" A/C 2 #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,580 | |
| 1983-04-18 | 193102 | 42-201-31522 | KILLIAN "A" #4 | PETRO RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1983-04-15 | 191657 | 42-201-31549 | BUSCH, H. #3B | ENDERLI OIL COMPANY, INC | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 1983-04-12 | 191241 | 42-201-82792 | BAILEY, A. E. TRUSTEE, ETAL #7 | PIERCE JUNCTION PETROLEUM INC. | OTHER | 8,223 | |
| 1983-04-12 | 191240 | 42-201-05396 | BAILEY, A. E. TRUSTEE, ETAL #4 | PIERCE JUNCTION PETROLEUM INC. | OTHER | 8,218 | |
| 1983-04-12 | 191239 | 42-201-05397 | BAILEY, A. E. TRUSTEE, ETAL #2 | PIERCE JUNCTION PETROLEUM INC. | OTHER | 8,194 | |
| 1983-04-12 | 191238 | 42-201-05399 | BAILEY, A. E. TRUSTEE, ET. AL. #3 | PIERCE JUNCTION PETROLEUM INC. | OTHER | 8,237 | |
| 1983-04-12 | 191237 | 42-201-05360 | JEWELL, KATIE #2 | PIERCE JUNCTION PETROLEUM INC. | OTHER | 8,315 | |
| 1983-04-08 | 191674 | 42-201-00338 | TOMBALL GAS UNIT 1 #14 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,566 | |
| 1983-04-08 | 191471 | 42-201-30878 | M. I. BROOK 8100 GAS UNIT #2 | STOCKARD, W. A. | RECOMP | 9,207 | |
| 1983-04-08 | 191467 | 42-201-30795 | M. I. BROOK CMI OIL UNIT #1 | STOCKARD, W. A. | RECOMP | 9,202 | |
| 1983-04-04 | 190469 | 42-201-31546 | JAHNKE, W. F. #16 | SECONDARY GAS RECOVERY INC. | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1983-03-30 | 189925 | 42-201-31540 | WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #1829 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1983-03-30 | 189923 | 42-201-31541 | WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #1828 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1983-03-29 | 189827 | 42-201-31545 | B.M.A. PROPERTIES, INC. #1 | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 8,006 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Harris County.