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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
2011-11-1972847042-225-31217ABBEY ROAD GAS UNIT #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL15,500Y
2011-11-1972847042-225-31217ABBEY ROAD #1XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL15,500
2011-11-1772818342-225-31216WEEKS #1HBURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,500Y
2011-11-1772818342-225-31216WEEKS #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL15,500
2011-11-1072762442-225-31214FORT TRINIDAD DEXTER UNIT #318HPARTEN OPERATING INC.DRILL8,660Y
2011-11-1072762442-225-31214FORT TRINIDAD DEXTER UNIT #318HPARTEN OPERATING INC.DRILL8,660Y
2011-11-1072762442-225-31214FORT TRINIDAD DEXTER UNIT #318HPARTEN OPERATING INC.DRILL8,660Y
2011-11-0772732442-225-31215BROXSON, G. A32 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
2011-10-2572653642-225-20084ESPF 'B' #4NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCRECOMP11,473
2011-10-2072625242-225-31213MCDANIEL A63 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
2011-10-1872610542-225-31212DOUGLASS-BLACK HEIRS #3ENFIELD OPERATING COMPANY, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-10-0772571042-225-00699H. H. DAILEY #1FOREST OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP13,680
2011-10-0472549642-225-31211CARGILE A1123 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
2011-09-2772474742-225-31210DAVID BLAKELEY #1WESTERN CHIEF OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL12,000
2011-09-2772474742-225-31210DAVID BLAKELEY #1INTERSTATE EXPLORATIONS LLCDRILL12,000
2011-09-1472400942-225-31209MILES TIMBER #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000
2011-09-1472400942-225-31209MILES TIMBER #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000
2011-09-0972354942-225-31208ARNOLD A63 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
2011-09-0972354442-225-31207YOUNG A90 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
2011-09-0972354342-225-31206WRIGHT A90 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
2011-09-0972354242-225-31205THOMPSON BROS. A401 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
2011-09-0972354242-225-31205THOMPSON BROS. A401 #1JUSTISS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL12,500
2011-09-0972354042-225-31204SMITH A90 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
2011-09-0972353942-225-31203AMACKER A93 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
2011-08-2672306042-225-31202CRESPI #1HNAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL15,600Y
2011-08-2672306042-225-31202CRESPI #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL12,200
2011-08-0972158842-225-31201EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM 10 #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000
2011-08-0972158842-225-31201EASTHAM STATE PRISON FARM 10 #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000
2011-07-2672088842-225-31200DOUGLASS-BLACK HEIRS #2ENFIELD OPERATING COMPANY, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-07-2672088842-225-31200DOUGLASS-BLACK HEIRS #2ENFIELD OPERATING COMPANY, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-07-2272063942-225-31199GARRISON #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL13,000
2011-07-2272063942-225-31199GARRISON #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL13,000
2011-07-1972034942-225-31198ETHEREDGE #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2011-07-1972034942-225-31198ETHEREDGE #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2011-07-0871972442-225-31197GOULDIE #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,500
2011-07-0871972442-225-31197GOULDIE #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000
2011-07-0871972442-225-31197GOULDIE #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000
2011-07-0871972442-225-31197GOULDIE #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL13,990
2011-06-2871924342-225-31196STEADMAN #1BROOKS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL9,000
2011-06-1571827242-225-31195GOODWIN #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2011-06-1071804042-225-31194VERNA #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2011-06-1071804042-225-31194VERNA #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2011-05-3071735242-225-31193MARTY HYDE #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL12,500
2011-05-3071735242-225-31193MARTY HYDE #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL12,500
2011-05-3071735242-225-31193MARTY HYDE #1NAVIDAD RESOURCES, LLCDRILL12,500
2011-05-2771729642-225-31192BRAY #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2011-05-2771729642-225-31192BRAY #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2011-05-2571698242-225-31191CARPENTER #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2011-05-2471682042-225-31190BROXSON #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL13,000
2011-05-1971667742-225-31189THOMPSON BROTHERS A62 #1LLOG EXPLORATION TEXAS, L.P.DRILL12,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Houston County.