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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-03-18 | 112417 | 42-289-30430 | SAMET GAS UNIT #1 | GRACE PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1981-03-18 | 112413 | 42-289-30429 | GRAYSON, DARWIN B. ET AL #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 8,211 | |
| 1981-03-12 | 112237 | 42-289-30428 | FREEMAN, R.E. #1 | TIPCO | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1981-03-12 | 111928 | 42-289-30427 | VANN, E. N. UNIT #2 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 16,000 | |
| 1981-03-10 | 111655 | 42-289-30426 | DAVIDSON GAS UNIT #1 | GRACE PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 15,000 | |
| 1981-03-10 | 111653 | 42-289-30425 | BLAZEK GAS UNIT #1 | GRACE PETROLEUM CORP. | OTHER | 11,000 | |
| 1981-03-04 | 110595 | 42-289-30424 | LEE, G. E. #1 | MOORE MCCORMACK PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1981-02-25 | 109519 | 42-289-30423 | BATSON #1 | PARAGON RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 7,511 | |
| 1981-02-19 | 108971 | 42-289-30421 | LEON PLANTATION #1 | MOORE MCCORMACK PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1981-02-13 | 108496 | 42-289-30420 | HILLTOP LAKES RESORT #3 | TIPCO | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1981-02-13 | 108413 | 42-289-30419 | JOHNSON, LOY UNIT #1 | HAMILL, CLAUD B. | DRILL | 10,750 | |
| 1981-02-04 | 107438 | 42-289-30418 | JENSEN "A" #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 15,747 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 107246 | 42-289-30417 | SULLIVAN, JOE #1 | DAVIS CRUDE, INC. | DRILL | 6,793 | |
| 1981-01-23 | 106147 | 42-289-30416 | R.A. KUSSY ET AL UNIT #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1981-01-23 | 106145 | 42-289-30082 | RODELL GAS UNIT 1 #1 | LAKE RONEL OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,600 | |
| 1981-01-12 | 104953 | 42-289-30415 | PULLEN GAS UNIT #1 | TEE OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 1980-12-31 | 104412 | 42-289-30414 | REEVES, B. R. #1 | PERCO INVESTMENT CO. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1980-12-31 | 104381 | 42-289-30413 | ROGERS, MAX #1 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-12-31 | 103670 | 42-289-30411 | WALKER #1 | GRACE PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1980-12-29 | 104307 | 42-289-30412 | COATS HEIRS UNIT #2 | HAMILL, CLAUD B. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1980-12-18 | 102676 | 42-289-30410 | ALBRECHT, M. #4 | SOUTHWEST PETROCHEM, INC. | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1980-12-05 | 100992 | 42-289-30365 | HAMILL, C. B. "A" #1 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | RECOMP | 7,200 | |
| 1980-11-13 | 98937 | 42-289-30409 | ALBRECHT, M. #3 | SOUTHWEST PETROCHEM, INC. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1980-11-10 | 98635 | 42-289-30408 | BARKLEY GAS UNIT #2 | SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1980-11-05 | 97985 | 42-289-30407 | WARD-HILLMAN UNIT #1 | DAVIS CRUDE, INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1980-10-08 | 95004 | 42-289-30406 | CRYAR, HERBERT B. ETAL #1 | PALMER PETROLEUM INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1980-09-30 | 94197 | 42-289-30405 | ANDREWS, E. B., JR. ET AL #1 | SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-09-30 | 94196 | 42-289-30404 | ANDREWS, E B., JR. #1A | SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-09-24 | 93689 | 42-289-30403 | THORNE-BARKLEY UNIT #2 | SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1980-09-11 | 92274 | 42-289-30399 | HOLLEMAN, W. L. UNIT #1 | PALOMA PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 6,650 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91415 | 42-289-30402 | LANIER, DAISY #1 | TIPCO | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-08-28 | 91049 | 42-289-30401 | FROUSSARD UNIT #1 | PALOMA PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1980-08-28 | 91048 | 42-289-30400 | MONTGOMERY, J. R. GAS UNIT #1 | GERMANY, E. B. & SONS | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1980-08-20 | 90299 | 42-289-30398 | ALLBRITTON, BESSIE #2 | ROBERTS & HAMMACK, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1980-08-14 | 89781 | 42-289-30396 | ALLBRITTON, BESSIE "A" UNIT #2 | ROBERTS & HAMMACK, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1980-08-11 | 89489 | 42-289-30395 | ADKINS, ALVIN #1 | PALOMA PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 6,450 | |
| 1980-08-08 | 90002 | 42-289-30380 | KENDALL & BAKER ET AL OIL UNIT #2 | ROBERTS & HAMMACK, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1980-08-05 | 88754 | 42-289-30394 | STELL #1 | LYNCO OIL CORP. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1980-08-05 | 88754 | 42-289-30394 | STELL #1 | MACHIN, ART & ASSOCIATES, INC. | DRILL | 6,920 | |
| 1980-08-04 | 88599 | 42-289-30393 | COATS HEIRS UNIT #1 | HAMILL, CLAUD B. | DRILL | 11,010 | |
| 1980-07-31 | 88368 | 42-289-30392 | ALLEN, CLINTON ET AL #1 | INEXCO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 15,616 | |
| 1980-07-29 | 88162 | 42-289-30391 | CARR, N. B. #1 | TIPCO | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-07-29 | 88077 | 42-289-30390 | LANIER, GUS #1 | TIPCO | DRILL | 20,000 | |
| 1980-07-29 | 88071 | 42-289-30316 | JOHNSON UNIT #1 | PALOMA PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | RECOMP | 6,447 | |
| 1980-07-25 | 88458 | 42-289-30375 | WHEELER, D. H. UNIT #1 | PALOMA PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1980-07-17 | 87416 | 42-289-30389 | ELLISON #1 | LYNCO OIL CORP. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1980-07-16 | 86862 | 42-289-30388 | WOODS, J. E. ET AL #2 | LOMAX EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 7,805 | |
| 1980-07-16 | 86861 | 42-289-30387 | STEWART, BETTY #1 | LOMAX EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 8,200 | |
| 1980-07-15 | 86738 | 42-289-30386 | E.N. VANN NO. 1 GAS UNIT #1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LAFAYETTE | DRILL | 15,251 | |
| 1980-07-10 | 86321 | 42-289-30385 | ADAMS, C. B. #1 | TIPCO | DRILL | 7,400 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Leon County.