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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
2009-12-2868903942-361-30894OLSEN-EDGAR UNIT #1BENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,200
2009-12-1768878142-361-30893LINDSEY-BLEDSOE #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL13,500
2009-12-0968832642-361-30892LEMONVILLE #1FAIRWAYS EXPLORATION & PROD, LLCDRILL14,250
2009-12-0968832642-361-30892LEMONVILLE #1FAIRWAYS EXPLORATION & PROD, LLCDRILL14,250
2009-12-0968832642-361-30892LEMONVILLE #1FAIRWAYS EXPLORATION & PROD, LLCDRILL15,000
2009-12-0768822142-361-30891PORT OF ORANGE SWD #1XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,000
2009-12-0768822142-361-30891PORT OF ORANGE-RIVERSIDE #1SWXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL5,500
2009-10-2868661742-361-30890MIL-VID #12KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYDRILL13,700
2009-10-2868661742-361-30890MIL-VID #12KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYDRILL13,700
2009-10-2168230742-361-30340ARCO FEE 99 UNIT #1JIL OIL CORP.RECOMP6,552
2009-10-1268601042-361-30889DUPONT #1LAKE RONEL OIL COMPANYDRILL10,800
2009-10-1268601042-361-30889DUPONT #1LAKE RONEL OIL COMPANYDRILL10,800
2009-10-0868594042-361-30888STARK #1FAIRWAYS EXPLORATION & PROD, LLCDRILL15,600
2009-10-0868594042-361-30888STARK #1FAIRWAYS EXPLORATION & PROD, LLCDRILL18,000
2009-08-1968410642-361-30633WILLIAMS #1HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP14,000
2009-07-2068249742-361-30887HENDERSON #1DUNCAN OIL, INC.DRILL10,500
2009-07-2068249742-361-30887HENDERSON #1DUNCAN OIL, INC.DRILL10,500
2009-05-0868104242-361-30886BP AMERICA 'A-19' #2CENTURY EXPLORATION HOUSTON, INCDRILL13,000
2009-05-0868104242-361-30886BP AMERICA 'A-19' #2CENTURY EXPLORATION HOUSTON, INCDRILL13,000
2009-03-0566328242-361-30878THORNHILL #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL16,000
2008-12-0167555642-361-30884DONNER-BROWN #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL17,500
2008-12-0167555642-361-30884DONNER-BROWN #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL20,000
2008-09-2366930342-361-30621MIL-VID #3RHILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP17,000
2008-09-1667009442-361-30853NORWOOD HEIRS-LAFLEUR UNIT #1BENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP7,500
2008-09-0666923242-361-30883ALEXANDER #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL16,500
2008-09-0666923242-361-30883ALEXANDER #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL16,500
2008-08-0666697042-361-30836DONNER GAS UNIT #1XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP8,524
2008-07-1466518142-361-30881WEST SIDE #1LAKE RONEL OIL COMPANYDRILL8,400
2008-07-1466517542-361-30882PINEHURST #1LAKE RONEL OIL COMPANYDRILL11,100
2008-07-0866270742-361-30727VASTAR 2A UNIT #1WHITE OAK OPERATING COMPANY LLCRECOMP10,619
2008-06-2866425942-361-30880NORMAN GAS UNIT 1 #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL19,500
2008-06-2766421042-361-30879ODOM, R. E. #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL16,000
2008-06-1866328242-361-30878THORNHILL #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL16,000
2008-04-2565621142-361-30877STARK #19BEND PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,000
2008-03-1365666742-361-30876CORA GRANGER HEIRS #1BENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,000
2008-03-1365666742-361-30876CORA GRANGER HEIRS #1BENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,200
2008-03-1365666642-361-30875DUHON #1BENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,000
2008-03-0665608042-361-30874FISHER #01EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL16,300
2008-01-1665273842-361-30873COHENOUR #1NOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL8,600
2007-12-2765141842-361-30872POWELL #1JORDAN OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL11,200
2007-11-2964999842-361-30871SOKOLSKI GU #1SAMSON LONE STAR, LLCDRILL16,500
2007-10-1564747742-361-30870CHANDLER-SCALES #1BENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,500
2007-10-1564747742-361-30870CHANDLER-SCALES #1STBENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,500
2007-10-1564747742-361-30870CHANDLER-SCALES #1STBENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,500
2007-09-1864607442-361-30869DONNER PROPERTIES #1ASPECT ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,200
2007-09-0564543642-361-30868SOUTH PEVETO #1LAKE RONEL OIL COMPANYDRILL9,700
2007-08-1364407942-361-30867ODOM #1ZENERGY, INC.DRILL16,500
2007-08-0464325942-361-30866S.P. - STARK #1LAKE RONEL OIL COMPANYDRILL10,250
2007-07-0364117542-361-30865NORWOOD HEIRS-LAFLEUR UNIT #2BENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL6,400
2007-05-3163965342-361-30864A. GILMER ESTATE #1DOMINION EXPL. & PROD., INC.DRILL15,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Orange County.