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
2004-01-2354095942-289-31395GOOSTREE #1BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL16,000
2004-01-1554059942-289-31394KING, GAIL #5XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL15,500
2004-01-0954044342-289-31393GRIZZLY #1VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,500
2003-12-3054009042-289-31391HOLMES "S" #4XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL15,500
2003-12-1953999642-289-31390VARIBUS #6HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
2003-11-1953875742-289-31389HODGES "A" #2ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL14,500
2003-11-0753839242-289-31236NOEY GAS UNIT #1WHITING PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP15,500
2003-11-0753839242-289-31236NOEY GAS UNIT #1WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP15,500
2003-10-1653750842-289-31388HARRINGTON #3MILLER ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,000
2003-10-1553749542-289-31387RELIANT ENERGY UNIT #2BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL14,200
2003-09-1753653742-289-31386M. G. BURLESON "A" #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL14,000
2003-09-1753653742-289-31386M. G. BURLESON "A" #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL15,000
2003-09-1153622742-289-31385HELMCAMP #3CALTO OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL10,500
2003-09-0853619642-289-31384FRIDKIN KAUFMAN, LTD. #1FIRST SOURCE TEXAS, INC.DRILL19,000
2003-09-0853619642-289-31384GASTAR FIDKIN KAUFMAN LTD. #1FIRST SOURCE TEXAS, INC.DRILL21,000
2003-09-0853619642-289-31384GASTAR FIDKIN KAUFMAN LTD. #1FIRST SOURCE TEXAS, INC.DRILL21,000
2003-09-0553612142-289-31383METZ #1BRYANT - CHASE ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,000
2003-09-0453606842-289-00411HARRISON-HORNSBY #1WORTHAM REALTYRENTR7,500
2003-08-2653544542-289-31382HARRINGTON #2MILLER ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,000
2003-08-1953457542-289-31000MCASHAN #3EL PASO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP14,900
2003-08-1953457542-289-31000MCASHAN #3FINLEY RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP14,600
2003-08-1853451342-289-31229HUNTER GAS UNIT #6EL PASO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP15,000
2003-07-3153484042-289-31380LEWIS "B" #3VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,500
2003-07-3153483942-289-31381LEWIS "B" #5VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,500
2003-07-1153388542-289-31379JIMMY BEDDINGFIELD GAS UNIT NO.1 #2XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL15,200
2003-07-0953375942-289-31377RELIANT ENERGY UNIT #3MATADOR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,400
2003-07-0853378242-289-31378LEWIS "B" #4VALENCE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,500
2003-05-2353226342-289-31376ALLBRITTON, E. R. #3ROBERTS & HAMMACK, INC.DRILL5,900
2003-05-0653145742-289-31374PETERS #2MACHIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL8,500
2003-04-3053095742-289-31295GUINN GAS UNIT #2CALTO OPERATING COMPANY, INC.RECOMP10,516
2003-04-2853094742-289-31372HARRINGTON #1MILLER ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,900
2003-04-2352933642-289-31283T-BAR-X BEDSOLE #1CARR RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP16,270
2003-04-2352933642-289-31283T-BAR-X BEDSOLE #1CARR RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP16,270
2003-04-2153098042-289-31373WALKER GAS UNIT 1 #3WILDCO RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2003-02-1052818142-289-31364TICK, D. #1HCARR RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,800Y
2003-01-2752774142-289-31371HALEY HEIRS #1BRYANT - CHASE ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,000
2003-01-0952714042-289-31359BELIN TRUST "A" #1FIRST SOURCE TEXAS, INC.RECOMP21,000
2002-12-3052664642-289-31370CORBY UNIT #3C. W. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL9,000
2002-12-1852651742-289-31231HILL, JIMMY #1UNION OPERATING COMPANYRENTR9,600
2002-11-2652585142-289-31369COOK, LOUISE #A 2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500
2002-11-2652585042-289-31368COOK, LOUISE #A 3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500
2002-10-1452454642-289-31247VANN UNIT #3WHITING PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR15,425Y
2002-10-1452454642-289-31247VANN UNIT #3WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR15,425
2002-09-2552313342-289-31366RELIANT ENERGY UNIT #1MATADOR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,500
2002-09-2552313342-289-31366RELIANT ENERGY UNIT #1MATADOR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,500
2002-08-3052328742-289-31367WILLIAMS #1CARR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL9,000
2002-08-2152298442-289-31365DAVIS HEIRS #1PRIME OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,500
2002-08-2152298442-289-31365DAVIS HEIRS #1PRIME OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,500
2002-08-0952266242-289-31364TICK, D. #1CARR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,800
2002-07-1152173042-289-31363SANDERS #1C. W. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL9,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Leon County.