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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
1992-04-1339835142-361-30544LINSCOMB, J.V. #4STGREENHILL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP9,350
1992-04-0639809342-361-30652BROWN, E. W.,JR. ESTATE O/A #2GREENHILL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1992-03-3139793442-361-30651SMITH, LOYD C., ET AL #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL17,500
1992-02-1339655542-361-30650ARCO FEE 312 #1ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL11,750
1992-02-0339620642-361-30649MANUEL, CARL H. ET AL #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL17,000
1991-12-2039527242-361-30648MIL-VID #7AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-12-2039527242-361-30648MIL-VID 7 #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,300
1991-11-2039432942-361-30647QUINN, B.E. #1SUE-ANN PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
1991-11-0739353842-361-30624SAMPSON-CLARK 1 #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL13,400
1991-11-0739353842-361-30624SAMPSON-CLARK 1 #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL13,400
1991-11-0439350442-361-30646BROWN, E.W. JR. PROPERTIES ET AL #1RIO BRAVO OIL COMPANYDRILL8,800
1991-10-2139286042-361-30645GONZALES, RITA #1UNOCAL EXPLORATION CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
1991-10-2139286042-361-30645GONZALES, RITA #1UNOCAL EXPLORATION CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1991-10-0939268942-361-30644BGEA ARCO FEE #1BG EXPLORATION AMERICA, INC.DRILL15,500
1991-09-3039227242-361-30643WILLIAMS, THOMAS EST. OF ET AL #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL17,000
1991-09-1039171042-361-30642MILVID #10AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-09-1039171042-361-30642MILVID #10AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-08-2139110442-361-30641REED - HANKAMER #1BAYOIL EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL14,500
1991-08-1939055642-361-30638MIL-VID #1ETOCO INCORPORATEDDRILL14,500
1991-08-1939055642-361-30638MIL-VID #1BAYOIL EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL14,900
1991-08-0839062842-361-30640LINDSEY #3BRIDGE OIL COMPANY, L. P.DRILL14,500
1991-08-0839062842-361-30640LINDSEY #3BRIDGE OIL COMPANY, L. P.DRILL14,500
1991-08-0739060542-361-30639MILVID #9AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-07-2939029742-361-30637MIL-VID #2HUBER, J. M., CORPORATIONDRILL14,000
1991-07-1938998242-361-30636MILVID #5AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-07-1638982642-361-30635ARCO FEE #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-06-1338895242-361-30634REID, D. #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL17,000
1991-06-1338895242-361-30634REID, D. #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1991-05-1038752542-361-30633WILLIAMS #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-03-2938600642-361-30631GULF LEE HAGER FEE #35ORANGE PETROLEUM CO.DRILL6,500
1991-03-2738470642-361-30534MILLER-VIDOR PROPERTIES #1KARBUHN OIL COMPANYRECOMP15,100
1991-03-0638396042-361-30537STARK #1ALONG-TEX EXPLORATION, INC.RENTR7,000
1991-02-1938486942-361-30629MIL-VID #4AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-02-1938486942-361-30629MILVID #4STAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-02-1938486842-361-30630MIL-VID #6AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-02-1938486842-361-30630MIL-VID "A" #6AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-02-1938486842-361-30630MIL-VID #6AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-02-1938486842-361-30630MIL-VID #6AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-02-1938486842-361-30630MIL-VID "A" #6AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-02-1538459442-361-30628SAMPSON-CLARK #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-02-1538459442-361-30628SAMPSON-CLARK #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1991-02-1138259742-361-30626DE NEMOURS, E. I. DUPONT #2RIO BRAVO OIL COMPANYDRILL8,800
1990-12-2138070342-361-30623PARET, G. #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1990-12-2138070342-361-30623PARET, G. #1STAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1990-12-1338214642-361-30625SUN OIL FEE #14ORANGE PETROLEUM CO.DRILL6,600
1990-11-2938059242-361-30308LORD ET AL #1HILL, WM. B. PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR8,100
1990-11-1438070542-361-30624SAMPSON-CLARK #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL17,000
1990-11-1238066842-361-30622CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL #1GREENHILL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
1990-10-1037908642-361-30621MIL-VID #3RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1990-10-1037908642-361-30621MIL-VID #3RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL17,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Orange County.