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Orange County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Orange County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-16.

Orange County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, after a quiet prior quarter). BLOCK "T" PETROLEUM, INC. leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-07-16

All Time

1,029

1,029 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1995-06-0743580642-361-30706D. L. BEAN UNIT #1ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL9,500
1995-05-2443606242-361-30707KOSTER-VASTAR #1ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL15,000
1995-05-0543556942-361-30705BEAN-DONNER #1ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL9,500
1995-05-0543552142-361-30704POLK-KUHN-GLASS #9TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,000
1995-05-0543552142-361-30704STARK, W. H. "B" NCT-1 #43TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL5,000
1995-05-0543552142-361-30704POLK, J. V. "A" NCT-1 #21TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL4,000
1995-05-0343531842-361-30703OCLC #1PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL8,500
1995-05-0343531842-361-30703OCLC #1PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL8,500
1995-04-2543505642-361-30702POLK, J. V. "B" O/A #41TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,500
1995-04-2543505642-361-30702POLK, J. V. "B" O/A #41TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,500
1995-04-2043482742-361-30699STARK, W.H. "B" NCT-2 #42TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,000
1995-04-1843495542-361-30701POLK, J.V. "B" O/A #39TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,000
1995-04-1843495442-361-30700POLK, J.V. "B" O/A #40TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,500
1995-04-1843495442-361-30700POLK, J.V. "B" O/A #40TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,500
1995-04-1843482842-361-30698KUHN, H.J. TR. 2 #58TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,000
1995-03-1543381542-361-30697DEAN #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL18,000
1995-03-0343348742-361-30696POWELL - BLEDSOE #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,100
1995-03-0343348742-361-30696POWELL BLEDSOE #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,100
1995-02-0943272342-361-30695POWELL LUMBER CO. #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,100
1995-02-0843268842-361-30694VASTAR RESOURCES, INC. #2BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL13,300
1995-01-2743232642-361-30693DONNER-BROWN #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,100
1995-01-2743232642-361-30693POWELL LUMBER CO #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,100
1995-01-0443148742-361-30692STARK FOUNDATION SWD #1MCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERSDRILL1,930
1995-01-0443148742-361-30692STARK FOUNDATION SWD #1MCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERSDRILL1,930
1994-12-1943113542-361-30691STARK FOUNDATION #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL15,000
1994-12-1943113542-361-30691STARK FOUNDATION #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL15,000
1994-11-1843020142-361-30678MANUEL, CARL H. ET AL #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,700
1994-10-1042885742-361-30690BROWN/STARK #1ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL17,000
1994-10-1042885742-361-30690BROWN/STARK #1ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL15,813
1994-09-1542806942-361-30689CARL H. MANUEL UNIT #2TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,700
1994-09-0142765242-361-30688VASTAR RESOURCES, INC. #1DUNCAN ENERGY COMPANYDRILL14,900
1994-09-0142765242-361-30688VASTAR RESOURCES, INC. #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL15,400
1994-06-1042478042-361-30666HUDSON, RACHAEL #1ARACHAEL EXPLORATION CORP.RECOMP8,100
1994-06-1042478042-361-30666HUDSON, RACHAEL #1ARACHAEL EXPLORATION CORP.RECOMP8,100
1994-06-0942466642-361-30686FOUR OAKS RANCH #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL14,000
1994-06-0942466542-361-30687VASTAR FEE #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL15,000
1994-06-0742462442-361-30685THE BEAUMONT COMPANY, LTD. #2BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL14,000
1994-06-0742462442-361-30685THE BEAUMONT COMPANY, LTD. #2BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL13,651
1994-04-0642270942-361-30684BROWN ESTATE #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL15,500
1994-03-2842246042-361-30683ORYX #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL12,700
1994-03-2842246042-361-30683ORYX #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL12,020
1994-03-1442154542-361-30682WHITE, RACHAEL #1RACHAEL EXPLORATION CORP.DRILL8,100
1994-03-0742181842-361-00278PEVETO #6ELLIOTT OIL & GAS COMPANYRENTR9,000
1994-02-0842072442-361-30681HANKAMER #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL17,000
1994-01-2042009842-361-30624SAMPSON-CLARK #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP13,500
1994-01-1841769942-361-30548MIL-VID PROPERTIES #2KARBUHN OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,181
1994-01-1141997742-361-30640LINDSEY #3ABRIDGE OIL COMPANY, L. P.DRILL14,000
1994-01-1141997742-361-30640LINDSEY #3APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL14,000
1994-01-0742001342-361-30680MIL VID #1DAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL4,100
1993-12-3041979042-361-30679FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANY #1BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.DRILL13,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Orange County.