Harrison County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Harrison County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.
Harrison County permitting is running 5.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (17 total, down 70% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. TGNR EAST TEXAS II LLC leads with 37 permits in the past 12 months, one of 16 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
6
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-09-14
All Time
7,578
7,578 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-24 | 616378 | 42-203-33448 | PEPPER GAS UNIT 1 #4 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 2006-03-24 | 616096 | 42-203-33446 | BREWSTER GAS UNIT #5 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2006-03-24 | 616085 | 42-203-33445 | BREWSTER GAS UNIT #4 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2006-03-23 | 616347 | 42-203-33447 | PEPPER GAS UNIT 1 #3 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 2006-03-23 | 616347 | 42-203-33447 | PEPPER GAS UNIT 1 #3 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 2006-03-23 | 616044 | 42-203-33442 | SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL FOUNDATION #7 | SAMSON LONE STAR LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-03-23 | 615916 | 42-203-33438 | UNDERWOOD #5 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2006-03-22 | 616200 | 42-203-33443 | ANDERSON #4 | HOWELL OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-03-20 | 616049 | 42-203-33441 | COLEMAN GAS UNIT 1 #3 | SAMSON LONE STAR LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-03-20 | 615922 | 42-203-33439 | BLOCKER HEIRS #8 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2006-03-16 | 615742 | 42-203-33436 | STACY GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2 | SAMSON LONE STAR LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-03-16 | 615737 | 42-203-33437 | RILEY TRUST #1 | SAMSON LONE STAR LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615850 | 42-203-33434 | CULLEN HEIRS UNIT 2 #3 | CHALKER ENERGY MANAGEMENT,LLC | DRILL | 10,900 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615846 | 42-203-33433 | DANIELS "A" GAS UNIT #4 | SAMSON LONE STAR LP | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615817 | 42-203-33432 | LIVINGSTON GAS UNIT #1 | ASCENT OPERATING, LP | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615807 | 42-203-33429 | WALTER M. ALLEN #3 | CHALKER ENERGY MANAGEMENT,LLC | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615429 | 42-203-33426 | DAVIS GAS UNIT "A" #4 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2006-03-14 | 615824 | 42-203-31809 | FRAZIER #3A | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LP | RECOMP | 8,780 | |
| 2006-03-14 | 615812 | 42-203-33430 | OSCAR HARRIS #2 | CHALKER ENERGY MANAGEMENT,LLC | DRILL | 10,350 | |
| 2006-03-14 | 615811 | 42-203-33431 | GARRETT #1 | NEG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,725 | |
| 2006-03-14 | 615800 | 42-203-33428 | WALTER M. ALLEN #2 | CHALKER ENERGY MANAGEMENT,LLC | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 2006-03-14 | 615769 | 42-203-33427 | SANDERS MOORE #5 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2006-03-09 | 615568 | 42-203-33425 | EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY GU 1 #1 | CRATON ENERGY COMPANY II LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2006-03-09 | 615237 | 42-203-33424 | HATLEY #1 | EMPRESA ENERGY, LP | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 2006-03-09 | 615234 | 42-203-33423 | DEADY #1 | EMPRESA ENERGY, LP | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 2006-03-09 | 615234 | 42-203-33423 | DEADY GAS UNIT #1 | PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 2006-03-07 | 615005 | 42-203-34481 | BIVINS EASTMAN GAS UNIT #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2006-03-07 | 614862 | 42-203-34479 | BIVINS EASTMAN GAS UNIT #5 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2006-03-06 | 614839 | 42-203-33418 | WILLIAMS, ERNEST #2 | SMITH, E.N. III ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2006-03-03 | 614861 | 42-203-34478 | BIVINS EASTMAN GAS UNIT #4 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2006-03-03 | 614199 | 42-203-33415 | MOORE, SANDERS #4 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 2006-02-27 | 614903 | 42-203-33419 | STURGES GU #4 | PEOPLES ENERGY PROD.-TX, L.P. | DRILL | 10,550 | |
| 2006-02-27 | 614645 | 42-203-33417 | TEXIE B. DAVIS #6 | SAMSON LONE STAR LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-02-23 | 614198 | 42-203-33408 | BLOCKER HEIRS #7 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 2006-02-23 | 614198 | 42-203-33408 | BLOCKER HEIRS #7 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2006-02-23 | 614196 | 42-203-33409 | BLOCKER HEIRS #6 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 2006-02-23 | 614196 | 42-203-33409 | BLOCKER HEIRS #6 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2006-02-23 | 614194 | 42-203-33411 | UNDERWOOD #3 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 2006-02-23 | 614194 | 42-203-33411 | UNDERWOOD #3 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2006-02-23 | 614192 | 42-203-33410 | UNDERWOOD #4 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 2006-02-23 | 614192 | 42-203-33410 | UNDERWOOD #4 | GMX RESOURCES INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2006-02-17 | 614397 | 42-203-33414 | SYLVIA & SANDRA HERRIN GU NO. 1 #4 | PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-02-17 | 614397 | 42-203-33414 | SYLVIA & SANDRA HERRIN GU NO. 1 #4 | PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2006-02-17 | 614396 | 42-203-33413 | MARGARET HERRIN GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4 | PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-02-17 | 614396 | 42-203-33413 | MARGARET HERRIN GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4 | PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2006-02-17 | 614395 | 42-203-33412 | SYLVIA & SANDRA HERRIN GU NO. 1 #3 | PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-02-17 | 614395 | 42-203-33412 | SYLVIA & SANDRA HERRIN GU NO. 1 #3 | PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2006-02-15 | 614303 | 42-203-33407 | SYLVIA & SANDRA HERRIN GU NO. 1 #2 | PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2006-02-15 | 614303 | 42-203-33407 | SYLVIA & SANDRA HERRIN GU NO. 1 #2 | PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2006-02-15 | 614212 | 42-203-33406 | STEPHENSON #8 | SHELBY OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 6,450 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Harrison County.