MONTGOMERY County
District 3 · Gulf Coast (Southeast) · Permits since 1977-06-17 · Data through 2023-11-08
Montgomery County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2023-11-08.
Permits (1yr)
0
vs Prior
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Operators (1yr)
0
Avg Depth (1yr)
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Hz % (1yr)
0%
All Time
1,319
Depth Range: 950 - 24,500 ft
SWD wells in MONTGOMERY County → 64 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory
Permit Activity
Permit Types (1yr)
No permits issued in this window — data through 2023-11-08. Widen the time window above to see historical mix.
Top Operators
by well inventory — no permits past 12 mo View All
| OPERATOR | WELLS |
|---|---|
| HIGHMARK ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 644 |
| EXXON CORP. | 299 |
| DAYLIGHT PETROLEUM LLC | 54 |
| ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | 47 |
| GETTY OIL CO. | 45 |
| MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | 41 |
| SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | 39 |
| SHELL OIL COMPANY | 30 |
| HESTER B. M. | 26 |
| TEXACO INC. | 21 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 893143 | H.B. MOORE, ET AL -A- | DRILL | 2023-11-08 |
| 893171 | CONROE FIELD UNIT | DRILL | 2023-11-08 |
| 893057 | F. S. HOOPER | DRILL | 2023-08-24 |
| 890911 | RAVEN FOREST UNIT 12 | RECOMP | 2023-07-19 |
| 880146 | RAVEN FOREST UNIT 12 | DRILL | 2022-07-22 |
| 879749 | FOSTER | RENTR | 2022-05-05 |
| 876035 | MATTHEWS | DRILL | 2022-01-25 |
| 874251 | DOGGETT, WENDELL J. | RECOMP | 2021-11-10 |
| 868429 | USA-RAVEN FOREST | RECOMP | 2021-03-19 |
| 866576 | BONILLA GAS UNIT | DRILL | 2020-12-28 |
Formations Beneath MONTGOMERY County
from RRC completion filings| FORMATION | WELLS | MEDIAN TOP (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox | 189 | 10,370 |
| Frio | 85 | 2,790 |
| Yegua | 83 | 5,340 |
| Vicksburg | 71 | 3,533 |
| Jackson | 30 | 3,764 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 26 | 1,987 |
| Cook Mountain | 10 | 6,562 |