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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-05-06 | 163547 | 42-201-30779 | LONGENBAUGH #1 | HAMMAN OIL & REFG. CO. | RECOMP | 6,665 | |
| 1982-05-05 | 152640 | 42-201-31368 | ELLINGTON AIR FORCE BASE #1 | CAVALLA ENERGY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 9,242 | |
| 1982-04-30 | 159276 | 42-201-02236 | WILLIAMS, M.F. #18 | GRACE PETROLEUM CORP. | OTHER | 6,309 | |
| 1982-04-26 | 157978 | 42-201-00665 | TOMBALL GAS UNIT NO. 9 #14-F | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,772 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157868 | 42-201-03372 | MURPHY #1-D | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | OTHER | 3,041 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157862 | 42-201-31386 | WARREN RANCH MIDDLE SHALLOW LSE. #20 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 113 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157859 | 42-201-31385 | WARREN RANCH MIDDLE SHALLOW LSE. #19 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 115 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157857 | 42-201-31384 | WARREN RANCH LOWER SHALLOW #14 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 105 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157855 | 42-201-31383 | WARREN RANCH LOWER SHALLOW #13 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 116 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157853 | 42-201-31382 | WARREN RANCH UPPER SHALLOW LSE. #20 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 139 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157851 | 42-201-31381 | WARREN RANCH UPPER SHALLOW LSE. #21 | HOMESTEAD DRLG. & PROD. CO., INC | DRILL | 108 | |
| 1982-04-22 | 162725 | 42-201-30130 | SCHWARZ, A.D. #8 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,563 | |
| 1982-04-22 | 159660 | 42-201-00557 | THOMAS, O.W. #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,564 | |
| 1982-04-22 | 157987 | 42-201-31388 | F.A. TEAL UNIT #1 | MENGDEN, W. | DRILL | 9,050 | |
| 1982-04-22 | 157986 | 42-201-31388 | F.A. TEAL UNIT #1 | MENGDEN, W. | DRILL | 8,820 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 157914 | 42-201-31387 | JOSEY, L. M., INC. "E" #01 | MESQUITE PROD. & EXPLOR., INC. | DRILL | 7,561 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 163634 | 42-201-31188 | SUPERIOR HOMES UNIT #1 | MINERAL DEVELOPMENT CO.,LTD. #3 | DRILL | 7,950 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 157162 | 42-201-31358 | MCCRACKEN, CATHERINE #2A | APD COMPANY | OTHER | 8,888 | |
| 1982-04-16 | 157020 | 42-201-31379 | BROCK, KELLY E #1 | INEXCO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1982-04-15 | 157533 | 42-201-31376 | METZLER, E.A. #9 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1982-04-15 | 156867 | 42-201-03289 | BASH #A1SWD | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 7,240 | |
| 1982-04-13 | 156748 | 42-201-31378 | SETTEGAST, L. J. #2 | AMERICAN CRUDE, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1982-04-13 | 156617 | 42-201-82564 | BRYAN, FLORENCE "B" #1 | PENFORD, INC. | OTHER | 6,748 | |
| 1982-04-08 | 156569 | 42-201-30326 | STALLONES, B.E. 'A' #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,694 | |
| 1982-04-07 | 155814 | 42-201-00112 | TOMBALL MIOCENE GAS UNIT 1 #3 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,589 | |
| 1982-04-05 | 156722 | 42-201-00334 | PETRICH, THERESA #4 | TORTUGA OIL AND MINERAL | RECOMP | 5,570 | |
| 1982-04-02 | 156649 | 42-201-31377 | ROOS, A. E. #2 | TARMAC PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1982-03-30 | 154988 | 42-201-31306 | ULRICH, J.W. #1 D | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,048 | |
| 1982-03-17 | 153680 | 42-201-31371 | LANDSLIDE #12 | JWA OIL COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 750 | |
| 1982-03-17 | 153683 | 42-201-31372 | HOPPES, JERALD #1A | JWA OIL COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1982-03-17 | 153678 | 42-201-31370 | MANNING, RALPH A. #2A | JWA OIL COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1982-03-17 | 153677 | 42-201-31369 | MANNING, RALPH A. #1A | JWA OIL COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1982-03-16 | 153436 | 42-201-31364 | WEBSTER FIELD UNIT #0163 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1982-03-09 | 152694 | 42-201-30985 | LONGENBAUGH, ALTA G. #1 | LONE STAR NATURAL RESOURCES, INC | RECOMP | 12,500 | |
| 1982-03-04 | 154391 | 42-201-31361 | THE BROWN FOUNDATION, IC. #01 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1982-03-04 | 153688 | 42-201-31373 | NUSSBAUM, SAM #2 | MCCARTER, A. NELSON, INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1982-03-03 | 152281 | 42-201-31367 | RICHARDS, JENNIE RUTH #1 | TENNECO OIL COMPANY-TGCD | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1982-03-02 | 152277 | 42-201-07840 | KLEPPEL, CARL #1 | TARMAC PETROLEUM CO. | OTHER | 6,024 | |
| 1982-03-02 | 152276 | 42-201-82570 | ROOS, ALBERT #1 | TARMAC PETROLEUM CO. | OTHER | 5,921 | |
| 1982-02-26 | 151849 | 42-201-31366 | BRAZO OIL CO. #12 | FIELD, JAMES R. | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 1982-02-22 | 151286 | 42-201-30078 | TOMBALL GAS UNIT - A - NELSON #5X | AMERADA HESS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,700 | |
| 1982-02-11 | 151679 | 42-201-31365 | GULF-TAYLOR #3 | AMERICAN CRUDE, INC. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1982-02-09 | 150673 | 42-201-31360 | RAMSEY, MADELINE TR. #01 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1982-02-08 | 150136 | 42-201-06145 | DRILLING DISTRICT 21 #2 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,355 | |
| 1982-02-05 | 150605 | 42-201-00229 | STALLONES, B.E. "A" #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,585 | |
| 1982-02-05 | 150137 | 42-201-31363 | RORICK #1 | TEXANA RESOURCES CORP. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1982-02-01 | 149863 | 42-201-31340 | TOMBALL GAS UNIT NO. 2 #21 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1982-01-29 | 149727 | 42-201-00383 | MICHEL, R. #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,573 | |
| 1982-01-28 | 149209 | 42-201-31359 | MARIETTA UNIT #2 | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1982-01-26 | 149444 | 42-201-00560 | DOOLEY, MATILDA LUCAS #1 | EXXON CORP. - HOUSTON | RECOMP | 5,562 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Harris County.