COUNTIES · TEXAS GULF COAST · DISTRICT 03 · CODE 708

High IS-LB tract, Texas

The High Island-Lb tract has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued January 16, 2026.

Exxonmobil Low C Sol on Stor LLC filed the only permit of the past 12 months.

One operator filed a first the High Island-Lb tract permit in the past year.

236 drilling permits have been issued in the High Island-Lb tract since 1977.

236 permits on file since 1977 · last issued Jan 16, 2026

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Also: every High IS-LB tract well in the statewide list, searchable → · a year of permits on the map →

3
active wells · 202 on file
3
operators of the active wells
141
plugged wells

Wells by status

202 WELLBORES ON FILE

From the RRC wellbore file and the permit record. Other sites count the RRC's map locations, which include dry holes and locations this file does not hold, so their totals differ.

Wells spudded, by year

HorizontalVertical and directional

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Drilling permits

1
permits issued, 365d
—
vs prior 365d (0)
1
operators filing
0%
horizontal
9,279
avg permitted depth, ft

WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 11, 2026 · WHY ISSUE AND SEEN DATES DIFFER

Permits issued by month

LAST 120 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 1 · prior 12 0

012017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Operators by permits, last 12 months

By permits issued. Wells are the operator’s current inventory here from the RRC wellbore file.

OperatorPermitsWells
Exxonmobil Low C Sol on Stor LLC10

Full operator directory: 72 operators have filed a permit here since 1977 →

New entrants, last 12 months

Operators whose first permit in High IS-LB tract came in the last year. 1 in total.

Permit types, 365d

TypeWindowPriorAll time
Drill10159

What the types mean →

Latest permits

NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE

All High IS-LB tract permits →

Questions about High IS-LB tract

How many drilling permits were issued in High IS-LB tract in the last 12 months?

1 permit was issued in High IS-LB tract in the last 12 months. 0% were for horizontal wells. The most recent was issued Jan 16, 2026. 236 are on file since 1977.

Every High IS-LB tract permit →

Who is the most active operator in High IS-LB tract?

By drilling permits filed in the last 12 months, Exxonmobil Low C Sol on Stor LLC is the most active operator in High IS-LB tract, with 1 of 1. 0 operators filed permits here in the last 90 days.

Operators in High IS-LB tract →

How many oil and gas wells are in High IS-LB tract?

202 wells are on file in High IS-LB tract, including 3 active and 141 plugged. 1 is horizontal. The active wells are under 3 operators.

Every well in High IS-LB tract →

How much oil and gas does High IS-LB tract produce?

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

Leases in High IS-LB tract →

What basin is High IS-LB tract in?

Petrora lists High IS-LB tract in the Texas Gulf Coast. It is in the Railroad Commission's District 03.

The Texas Gulf Coast →

About this data

Wells from the RRC wellbore file and the permit record. 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/high-is-lb?days=365, documented in the API reference.