Leon County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Leon County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-31.

Leon County permitting is running 2.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (8 total, down 27% on the prior quarter). COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LLC leads with 14 permits in the past 12 months, one of 8 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

3

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-31

All Time

2,703

2,703 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2008-02-2565507042-289-31727CARR, A. D. A #1ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL19,500
2008-02-1965496642-289-31726CHANEY, J. UNIT #1ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL19,500
2008-02-1965496642-289-31726CHANEY, J. UNIT #1ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL19,500
2008-02-0965441942-289-31725LEWIS "B" #18VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,500
2008-02-0765423142-289-31723HANNAH-WATSON GU 1 #2ENSIGHT III ENERGY MGMT, LLCDRILL12,500
2008-02-0765421242-289-31724GAIL KING #32HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL17,500Y
2008-02-0565393642-289-30108HAGEMEISTER UNIT #1BIG RUN PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR5,500
2008-01-2865338542-289-31721WEATHERVANE #1DIASU OIL & GAS CO., INC.DRILL7,000
2008-01-2565382842-289-31722ANDERSON-BING #2XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,000
2008-01-2565331742-289-00203M. B. RUDMAN - MCLEROY #1PRIME OPERATING COMPANYRENTR6,400
2008-01-1765288842-289-31720ELLISON GAS UNIT #1BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL10,500
2008-01-1765286142-289-00191TAYLOR, O. K. #1SANDEL OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP9,650
2008-01-1465253342-289-31719KING, GAIL #37HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL18,500Y
2008-01-1465252842-289-31718GAIL KING #28HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL18,500Y
2008-01-1065241142-289-31717DAUGHTRY GAS UNIT #1BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL10,600
2007-12-1265071742-289-31716THORNE-BARKLEY GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1ENSIGHT III ENERGY MGMT, LLCDRILL11,100
2007-12-1165076542-289-31715A.G. HILL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #3ENSIGHT III ENERGY MGMT, LLCDRILL12,000
2007-12-0765040142-289-31713GASTAR HOLMES #1GASTAR EXPLORATION TEXAS, LPDRILL20,000
2007-12-0665033842-289-31714MARQUEZ NO. 1 SWD #1GSI OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL3,500
2007-12-0665033842-289-31714MARQUEZ NO. 1 SWD #1GSI OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL3,500
2007-11-3065001542-289-31712FRISON "A" #1ROBERTS & HAMMACK INC.DRILL7,000
2007-11-3065001542-289-31712FRISON "A" #1ROBERTS & HAMMACK INC.DRILL6,710
2007-11-3065000842-289-31711STORY "A" #1DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL13,000
2007-11-1964865942-289-31707JETER #1ROBERTS & HAMMACK INC.DRILL7,000
2007-11-1664947742-289-31710A.G.HILL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2ENSIGHT III ENERGY MGMT, LLCDRILL12,000
2007-11-1664932742-289-31709FURLOUGH #1BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL10,600
2007-11-1464916742-289-31708VANDERBEEK #2SINCLAIR OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL18,500
2007-11-1464904642-289-31572GASTAR WILDMAN TRUST #2GASTAR EXPLORATION TEXAS, LPRECOMP19,500
2007-11-1464346742-289-31690KEECHI CREEK #1RED WILLOW PRODUCTION, LLCDRILL18,500
2007-10-3164839642-289-31706JOHNSON, "A. B." #9MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL16,500
2007-10-2664827642-289-31705KING, GAIL #1AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL18,500Y
2007-10-1964724342-289-31703CLUTE-DIEHL GU 1 #7ENSIGHT III ENERGY MGMT, LLCDRILL11,200
2007-10-1664763742-289-31704CADENHEAD J #1XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,250
2007-10-0864690442-289-31702LITTLE FLOCK #1VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,000
2007-09-2864670842-289-31701BLACK #15VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,000
2007-09-2864670842-289-31701BLACK #15VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,000
2007-09-2864668642-289-31700MARSHALL "B" #2MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL16,500
2007-09-2562273242-289-31594BALDWIN #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL17,000
2007-09-2064261342-289-31682WILLIAMS #2MACHIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL6,400
2007-09-1964614742-289-31699A. G. HILL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1ENSIGHT III ENERGY MGMT, LLCDRILL12,000
2007-09-1764420642-289-31698J M HARRINGTON #2ITALIAN-AMERICAN OIL CO., INC.DRILL6,000
2007-09-1364408742-289-31541OGLE GAS UNIT #1XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP10,380
2007-08-3064481342-289-31694BLACK #11VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,000
2007-08-2964511342-289-31697CLUTE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #7ENSIGHT III ENERGY MGMT, LLCDRILL11,000
2007-08-2764501442-289-31695CHRISTIAN #2BRG LONE STAR LTD.DRILL12,000
2007-08-2764431742-289-31696WARREN #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL22,000
2007-08-2364481342-289-31694BLACK #11VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,000
2007-08-1164403142-289-31693M. G. BURLESON "A" #13ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL14,460
2007-08-0864363542-289-31692GASTAR LONE OAK RANCH UNIT "C" #3GASTAR EXPLORATION TEXAS, LPDRILL20,000
2007-08-0864363542-289-31692GASTAR-LONE OAK RANCH #3HGASTAR EXPLORATION TEXAS, LPDRILL20,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Leon County.