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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
2014-05-1478374442-225-31322SHELLY #104ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL10,600
2014-05-1278271942-225-31317TIGER 2 #2HSEIDLER OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,500Y
2014-05-0978455042-225-31327TOLBERT #1SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-05-0978455042-225-31327TOLBERT #1SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-05-0978381342-225-31324SHELLY #201TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,700
2014-05-0978381342-225-31324SHELLY #201ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL10,700
2014-05-0978380642-225-31323SHELLY #202TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,725
2014-05-0978380642-225-31323SHELLY #202ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL10,725
2014-05-0978362442-225-31328BUTLER UNIT #102TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,625
2014-05-0978362442-225-31328BUTLER #102ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL10,625
2014-05-0678351342-225-31320SHELLY #103TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,600
2014-05-0678351342-225-31320SHELLY #103ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL10,600
2014-05-0578349542-225-31319SHELLY #102TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,550
2014-05-0578349542-225-31319SHELLY #102ENERGY & EXPL. PRTNRS OPER., LPDRILL10,550
2014-05-0178359642-225-31321CROWSON-NASH UNIT #101TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,225
2014-05-0178359642-225-31321CROWSON-NASH UNIT #101TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,900
2014-04-2978454342-225-31326HANSON #1 HSEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL10,300Y
2014-04-2978454342-225-31326HANSON #1 HSEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL10,300Y
2014-04-1578300342-225-31318SHELLY #101TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,575
2014-04-0778378642-225-31210DAVID BLAKELEY #1INTERSTATE EXPLORATIONS LLCRECOMP12,000
2014-04-0778215742-225-31250GAMBLE #1INTERSTATE EXPLORATIONS LLCRECOMP13,500
2014-04-0778076342-225-31313LITTLE #1INTERSTATE EXPLORATIONS LLCDRILL12,500
2014-04-0378210842-225-31316CHANDLER #2SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-04-0378210842-225-31316CHANDLER #2SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-03-2878101742-225-31315ADAMS, CHESTER #2SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-03-2878101742-225-31315ADAMS, CHESTER #2SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-03-2878093542-225-31314SEVEN J STOCK FARMS #101HCABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,100Y
2014-03-2878093542-225-31314SEVEN J STOCK FARMS #101BRJUNEAU ENERGY, LLCDRILL11,500
2014-03-1877958642-225-31072HARRY MCLEAN #1XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP12,890
2014-02-1977812642-225-31311EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM #0402SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-02-1977812642-225-31311EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM #0402SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-02-1377812742-225-31312ELLA JANE #2SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-02-1377812742-225-31312ELLA JANE #2SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2014-02-1377756242-225-00455WESTMAR UNIT #551TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCRECOMP11,109
2014-02-1377756242-225-00455WESTMAR UNIT #551TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCRECOMP11,109
2014-01-2877774242-225-30055KENNON #1TRIVIUM OPERATING, LLCRECOMP12,000
2014-01-1777656942-225-30819CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORP. #D 1PARTEN OPERATING INC.RECOMP11,200
2013-12-2377591442-225-31310CHANDLER #1SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2013-12-2377591442-225-31310CHANDLER #1SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2013-12-2377566242-225-31309EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM #0205SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2013-12-2377566242-225-31309EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM #0205SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2013-11-2177356142-225-31306SHELLY #7TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,565
2013-11-2077355842-225-31305SHELLY #6TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,615
2013-11-1577313542-225-31301MERRIWETHER GR UNIT #2HTRIVIUM OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2013-11-1377315742-225-31302OOPW SWD #1TREADSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL10,225
2013-10-2277175042-225-31300EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM #0702SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2013-10-2277175042-225-31300EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM #0702SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2013-10-1477126142-225-31299EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM #0503SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2013-10-1477126142-225-31299EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM #0503SEM OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL12,500
2013-09-1176924542-225-31297ENGLISH, W. C. #3BROOKS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL1,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Houston County.