Jefferson County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Jefferson County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.

Jefferson County permitting is running 1.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (5 total, down 62% on the prior quarter). EXXONMOBIL LOW C SOL ON STOR LLC leads with 11 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

3

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

3,033

3,033 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1999-11-2248974942-245-32239POLE LAKE #1UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL8,500
1999-11-2248972442-245-32226B. E. QUINN UNIT #1RASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,200
1999-11-2248972442-245-32226B. E. QUINN UNIT #1RASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL8,900
1999-11-1748960442-245-32225BROOKS STATE GAS UNIT #1RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
1999-11-0948915042-245-32200SHERLOCK, M. F. ET AL #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCFLD-XFR10,390
1999-11-0548917242-245-32224WBC #1TESORO E&P COMPANY, L.P.DRILL15,000
1999-11-0548917242-245-32224WBC #1EEX E&P COMPANY, L.P.DRILL15,000
1999-11-0548917242-245-32224WBC #1STEEX E&P COMPANY, L.P.DRILL15,000
1999-11-0248907442-245-32223HOLLOWAY UNIT #2ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,200
1999-11-0248907442-245-32223HOLLOWAY UNIT #2ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,200
1999-10-2648887742-708-30353HIGH ISLAND 24L SL59456 #C13VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,344
1999-10-2548878942-245-32222LEVINGSTON #1 UNIT #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL14,300
1999-10-2548840942-245-32220US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY #1CPU.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYDRILL150
1999-10-1348837542-245-32219GILFILLIAN, HOLLIS #1HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC.DRILL13,000
1999-10-0848832242-245-32218WEED, T. ETAL #4LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1999-09-2448793142-245-32217MC DERMAND #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,400
1999-09-2248783842-245-32216KERR MCGEE FEE #2KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL9,200
1999-09-2248780742-245-32215JEFFERSON LAND CO #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,800
1999-09-2248780742-245-32215JEFFERSON LAND CO #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,800
1999-09-1548760942-245-32214GALANTE, BISHOP #1ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL9,500
1999-09-1548760842-245-32213NEWPARK #2ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL12,000
1999-09-1348754842-245-32212FONTENOT #1LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL8,700
1999-09-1348720642-245-32010CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL #1A #1ACOMANCHE OPERATING CO.RENTR9,350
1999-09-1348720642-245-32010CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL #1A #1ACOMANCHE OPERATING CO.RENTR9,750
1999-09-0348728742-245-32169WEED, T. ETAL #3LGDC CORPORATIONRENTR9,000
1999-09-0348728642-245-32211WEED, T. ETAL #2LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1999-09-0348728642-245-32211WEED, T. ETAL #2LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL8,340
1999-09-0348727042-245-32210HEBERT #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL12,800
1999-08-1648671042-245-32301KARBUHN OIL CO. FEE #2KARBUHN OIL COMPANYDRILL11,500
1999-07-3048625842-245-32207PORT ARTHUR IND SCHOOL DISTRICT #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL11,500
1999-07-1548588542-245-32206B. E. QUINN GAS UNIT #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,200
1999-07-1348582842-245-32205WEED, T. ETAL #1LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1999-07-1348582842-245-32205WEED, T. ETAL #1LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1999-07-1248580942-245-30339KEITH & DOWLEN LEASE #26AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,200
1999-07-1248580842-245-31930KEITH & DOWLEN LEASE #35AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,200
1999-06-1648524342-245-32204SHERRON, ELEANOR ETAL #1LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL8,850
1999-06-1648524342-245-32204SHERRON, ELEANOR ETAL #1LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL8,850
1999-06-1648524342-245-32204SHERRON, ELEANOR ETAL #1LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL8,850
1999-05-2648479242-245-32203WINGATE, PANSY ETAL #1LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL8,800
1999-05-2148470542-245-30237MCFADDIN RANCH #12MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,520
1999-05-2148470542-245-30237MCFADDIN RANCH #12MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP7,520
1999-05-1748454642-245-32206QUINN, B. E. ET AL GAS UNIT #1ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL9,200
1999-05-1448447642-245-32201THERIOT #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL8,400
1999-05-1448447642-245-32201THERIOT #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL8,400
1999-04-2148392042-245-32200SHERLOCK, M. F. ET AL #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL10,500
1999-04-2148392042-245-32200SHERLOCK, M. F. ET AL #1ASPECT RESOURCES LLCDRILL10,390
1999-04-1348384342-245-32199TRINITY #1ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL12,000
1999-04-1348384342-245-32199TRINITY #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,969
1999-04-1348383942-245-32198KERR-MCGEE FEE #1KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1999-04-1348382142-245-31231KEITH & DOWLEN LEASE #28AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Jefferson County.