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Houston County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Houston County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-03.

Houston County permitting is running 2.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (8 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). EMPIRE TEXAS OPERATING LLC leads with 5 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

3

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-08-03

All Time

1,656

1,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2003-09-0453605642-225-31002CALVERT #1MUSTANG DRILLING, LTD.DRILL11,200
2003-07-1753406642-225-31000JOKI #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.DRILL11,500
2003-07-1753406642-225-31000PEKKA JOKI OIL UNIT #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.DRILL11,500
2003-07-1653426042-225-31001BOBBITT #1C. W. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500
2003-05-1453164642-225-30999DOMINY, ANGIE #13RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,800
2003-05-1453164642-225-30999DOMINY LEASE #13RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,800
2003-04-2853090442-225-30997ENGLISH OIL UNIT #7RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,800
2003-04-2853086342-225-30995ENGLISH OIL UNIT #8RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,800
2003-04-2453090642-225-30998TROUTMAN, T. L. #10RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL2,000
2003-04-2453090542-225-30996DOMINY, ANGIE #12RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,800
2003-03-2152984042-225-30994SEVEN J STOCK FARM #44PATRIOT E & P COMPANYDRILL11,000
2003-03-2152984042-225-30994SEVEN J STOCK FARM #44PATRIOT E & P COMPANYDRILL11,000
2003-02-1952601542-225-30993CLINES, M. S. #1SDG OPERATING COMPANY, INCDRILL9,000
2003-01-2352730142-225-30862USA-NM-A-19772 (TEX) #12RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP1,700
2002-09-2652406042-225-30992LANFORD #1CAMERON ENGINEERING, INCDRILL6,010
2002-06-2452090842-225-30991CP RECTIFIER TW120.6 #1WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO.DRILL350
2002-06-2052109042-225-30054HOUSTON COUNTY TIMBER COMPANY #1RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR11,000
2002-06-1952100042-225-30819CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL D 1 #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RECOMP11,280
2002-05-2152010742-225-30394TROUTMAN, T. L. #2RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYRECLASS1,800
2002-02-2751792342-225-30990ALARID, JACK #1BISON ENERGY PARTNERS, LTD.DRILL6,400
2002-02-1951748542-225-30987DOMINY, ANGIE #11RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,800
2002-02-1951748442-225-30988DOMINY, ANGIE #10RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,800
2002-02-1951748342-225-30986TROUTMAN, T. L. #9RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,800
2002-02-1951748242-225-30989ENGLISH OIL UNIT #6RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,800
2001-11-0851514542-225-30985THOMPSON #1BALANCE PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2001-10-3051489742-225-00514STEPHENS, C. A. ETAL #1HOUSTON PET. CO.RENTR11,000
2001-10-1951463942-225-30984CASCADE #3BALANCE PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2001-09-2651394542-225-30983DURDIN, LEON #1BOOHER ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL4,000
2001-08-1751264042-225-30982TEMPLE INDUSTRIES #23TEC ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,700
2001-08-0751234442-225-30981HUFFMAN, L. W. #3SMITH & HINCHLIFFEDRILL2,700
2001-08-0751234342-225-30980HUFFMAN, L. W. #2SMITH & HINCHLIFFEDRILL2,700
2001-08-0751234342-225-30980HUFFMAN, L. W. #2HOUSTON PET. CO.DRILL2,962
2001-06-2251064942-225-00512RUSSELL, R. A. ET AL #1HOUSTON PET. CO.RENTR11,000
2001-06-1850782942-225-30977HUDSON, OLLIE #1HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
2001-05-1450892742-225-30979MCLEAN ESTATE GAS UNIT #13TEC ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,800
2001-05-1450892742-225-30979MCLEAN ESTATE GAS UNIT #13TEC ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL10,800
2001-05-1050883142-225-30117SOUTHLAND PAPER MILLS #1HOUSTON PET. CO.RECOMP11,000
2001-04-2650798642-225-30819CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL "D" #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RECOMP11,280
2001-04-2550818842-225-30978LEWIS #1GEL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL1,600
2000-10-3150142842-225-30957CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORP. "F" #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RECOMP14,700Y
2000-10-0250024642-225-30976LANSFORD, M. #1RIPPY OIL COMPANYDRILL6,500
2000-09-2149856542-225-30973SCURLOCK #2WATKINS PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL1,700
2000-09-1349958942-225-30975CASCADE #2BALANCE PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2000-07-2749726742-225-30508SEVEN J STOCK FARM, INC. 38 #38PARTEN OPERATING INC.RECOMP8,440
2000-07-1249708942-225-30970SHARTLE GAS UNIT #1APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP10,020
2000-06-2349618542-225-30049SEVEN J STOCK FARM, INC #25PARTEN OPERATING INC.RECOMP10,304
2000-06-0749593442-225-00487CRADDOCK, D. M. #2HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.RENTR9,900
2000-05-0949487442-225-30972BRINSON, IVEY #1RIPPY OIL COMPANYDRILL6,500
2000-05-0949487442-225-30972BRINSON, IVEY #1RIPPY OIL COMPANYDRILL6,500
2000-04-1849417742-225-30046T. J. MAPLES GAS UNIT #1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RECOMP10,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Houston County.