HARRISON County
District 6 · East Texas · Permits since 1977-06-17 · Data through 2026-07-20
Harrison County permitting is running 10 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (30 total, down 19% on the prior quarter). TGNR EAST TEXAS II LLC leads with 34 permits in the past 12 months, one of 18 operators active in the county. 4 operators filed a first Harrison County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 12,000 ft (prior year: 11,575 ft); 75% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
Permits (1yr)
139
vs Prior
+9%
Operators (1yr)
18
Avg Depth (1yr)
13,916
Hz % (1yr)
75%
All Time
7,545
Depth Range: 300 - 30,000 ft
SWD wells in HARRISON County → 157 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory
Saltwater disposal in HARRISON County → 58 disposal permits · SWD operators, capacity & injected volumes
Permit Activity
Permit Types (1yr)
DRILL
111
+3 vs prior
RECOMP
28
+10 vs prior
Top Operators
by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
| OPERATOR | PERMITS 12MO | WELLS |
|---|---|---|
| TGNR EAST TEXAS II LLC | 34 | 242 |
| RFE OPERATING, LLC | 30 | 66 |
| BROOKSTON ENERGY, INC. | 18 | 465 |
| SABINE ENERGY INC. | 15 | 215 |
| SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION | 15 | 59 |
| COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LLC | 4 | 184 |
| SPONTE OPERATING, INC. | 4 | 23 |
| BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC. | 3 | 130 |
| SHELBY OPERATING COMPANY | 3 | 53 |
| PWEP OPERATING, LLC | 2 | 80 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 916871 | BRYANT RAINS EB | DRILL | 2026-07-20 |
| 916867 | BRYANT RAINS BMP | DRILL | 2026-07-17 |
| 916956 | CANNON CF | DRILL | 2026-07-16 |
| 916978 | HUNT HL A | DRILL | 2026-07-16 |
| 916805 | FLYING LL TRUST | RECOMP | 2026-07-02 |
| 916422 | WOODS 11 (AW) | DRILL | 2026-06-18 |
| 916421 | WOODS 6 (AW) | DRILL | 2026-06-18 |
| 916420 | WOODS 1 (AW) | DRILL | 2026-06-16 |
| 915052 | HUNT HL | DRILL | 2026-06-12 |
| 915821 | H06C HAMILTON CN | DRILL | 2026-05-28 |
New to HARRISON County
first county permit, past 12 mo| OPERATOR | FIRST PERMIT | PERMITS | BACKGROUND |
|---|---|---|---|
| SABINE ENERGY INC. | 2025-09-11 | 15 | active elsewhere in TX |
| PWEP OPERATING, LLC | 2026-07-16 | 2 | first TX permits |
| PINE WAVE ENERGY PARTNERS OP,LLC | 2026-01-09 | 2 | active elsewhere in TX |
| LEBUS ENERGY | 2026-03-30 | 1 | first TX permits |
Formations Beneath HARRISON County
from RRC completion filings| FORMATION | WELLS | MEDIAN TOP (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Peak | 3,028 | 6,518 |
| Pettit | 2,501 | 6,280 |
| Cotton Valley | 2,290 | 8,538 |
| Rodessa | 1,592 | 5,640 |
| James Lime | 1,214 | 5,850 |
| Bossier | 989 | 10,113 |
| Glen Rose | 853 | 3,676 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker) | 842 | 5,316 |