COUNTIES · TEXAS GULF COAST · DISTRICT 03 · CODE 605

Galveston-SB tract, Texas

The Galveston-Sb tract has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued January 24, 2006.

77 drilling permits have been issued in the Galveston-Sb tract since 1977.

77 permits on file since 1977 · last issued Jan 24, 2006

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permits issued, 90d
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vs prior 90d (0)
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operators filing
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horizontal
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avg permitted depth, ft
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operators, all time

WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 5, 2026 · WHY ISSUE AND SEEN DATES DIFFER

Permits issued by month

LAST 120 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

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Operators by well inventory

No permits in the last year; ranked by wells on the RRC wellbore file instead.

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New entrants, last 12 months

Operators whose first permit in Galveston-SB tract came in the last year. None.

Permit types, 90d

TypeWindowPriorAll time

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Latest permits

NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorLease / wellDepthAPI
612957Jan 24, 2006Jan 24, 2006Santos USA Corp.Galveston 175-S Unit #214,00060530171
612957Jan 24, 2006Jan 24, 2006Santos USA Corp.Galveston 175-S Unit #214,00060530171
555869Jan 7, 2005Jan 7, 2005Manti Operating CompanyState Tract 341 #19,35060530169
550773Sep 20, 2004Sep 20, 2004Santos USA Corp.Galveston 166-S Unit #118,00060530170
550773Sep 20, 2004Sep 20, 2004Santos USA Corp.Galveston 175-S Unit #113,50060530170
494202Apr 19, 2000Apr 19, 2000Bois D'arc Offshore Ltd.Galveston 364-S (N/2) #18,70060530167
488551Oct 15, 1999Oct 15, 1999Prolithic Energy Company, L.P.State Tract 233 #19,80016731339
476665May 28, 1998May 28, 1998Transtexas Gas CorporationState Tract 290-S #19,30016731311
425985Jul 20, 1994Jul 20, 1994Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyState Tract 308-S #113,50060530159
425006Jun 21, 1994Jun 21, 1994Mitchell Energy CorporationState Tract 234-S #19,48060530145

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Questions about Galveston-SB tract

How many drilling permits were issued in Galveston-SB tract in the last 12 months?

0 permits were issued in Galveston-SB tract in the last 12 months. The most recent was issued Jan 24, 2006. 77 are on file since 1977.

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Which operator has the most wells in Galveston-SB tract?

No operator has filed a drilling permit in Galveston-SB tract in the last 12 months. By wells on file, the largest is Houston Oil & Minerals Corp., with 18, followed by Mitchell Energy Offshore Corp. (8) and Wintershall Oil & Gas Coporation (4).

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How many oil and gas wells are in Galveston-SB tract?

72 wells are on file in Galveston-SB tract: 0 active and 58 plugged. 0 are horizontal, and 0 operators hold them.

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How much oil and gas does Galveston-SB tract produce?

The Railroad Commission files oil and gas production by lease, not by well or by county. Each lease with wells in Galveston-SB tract is listed with its reported production on the county's Leases tab.

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What basin is Galveston-SB tract in?

Petrora lists Galveston-SB tract in the Texas Gulf Coast. It is in the Railroad Commission's District 03.

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About this data

Drilling permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, rebuilt nightly into per-county figures; windows are on the date issued. Disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports at the last settled month; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog inside the county's located-permit footprint.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/counties/tx/galveston-sb?days=90, documented in the API reference.