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Brazoria County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

685
Brazoria County

Last 60 days

11
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

26
to compare against

60-day trend

-15
vs prior 60d

Brazoria County contains 685 wells on file, with top operators including DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC and HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY.

Wells in Brazoria span several oil & gas fields including HASTINGS, WEST and STRATTON RIDGE.

Most recent well on record: WEST HASTING UNIT, operated by DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC — last updated May 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48039

Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-05-29

256 rigs across the state
0 in this county / area

By basin

  • 162 Permian
  • 44 Eagle Ford
  • 28 Haynesville
  • 20 Other
  • 2 Granite Wash

Drilling for

  • 209 Oil
  • 47 Gas

Recent drilling permits 12 most recent permits filed

Date Operator County Permit # API
2026-03-20 ZACHRY EXPLORATION, LLC Brazoria 914218 42-039-33384
2026-01-14 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC Brazoria 912657 42-039-31306
2026-01-14 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC Brazoria 912661 42-039-00656
2026-01-14 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC Brazoria 912671 42-039-00669
2025-12-23 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC Brazoria 912426 42-039-00765
2025-12-19 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC Brazoria 912117 42-039-31311
2025-10-08 HG OPERATING LLC Brazoria 906355 42-039-32927
2025-08-20 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY Brazoria 909592 42-039-33044
2025-06-09 ASSENT ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC Brazoria 908450 42-039-33383
2025-04-24 YORDES ENERGY, LLC Brazoria 906978 42-039-33382
2025-02-28 CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLC Brazoria 906248 42-039-33381
2024-08-29 GOLDKING MINERALS MGMT, L.L.C. Brazoria 901155 42-039-31348

Brazoria County well density

Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells; larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
161 wells plotted · 2 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Brazoria County by total wells

DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC347HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY37DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE27U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY26CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL CO LP22JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.22ELLIOTT OIL & GAS OPERATING CO.14PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC13XOG RESOURCES, LLC10INEOS USA LLC9

Operators: Denbury Onshore, Llc, Hilcorp Energy Company, Dow Chemical Company, The, U.s. Department Of Energy, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co Lp, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Elliott Oil & Gas Operating Co., Phillips 66 Pipeline Llc, Xog Resources, Llc, Ineos Usa Llc.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Brazoria County

HASTINGS, WEST290STRATTON RIDGE43CLEMENS, NE. (FRIO B)35BRYAN MOUND26WEST COLUMBIA NEW20DANBURY DOME19HASTINGS, EAST14OLD OCEAN (LARSEN)13WILDCAT13HOSKINS MOUND11

Fields: Hastings, West, Stratton Ridge, Clemens, Ne. (Frio B), Bryan Mound, West Columbia New, Danbury Dome, Hastings, East, Old Ocean (Larsen), Wildcat, Hoskins Mound.

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Brazoria against the other busiest counties in Texas:

  • Midland · 11,103 wells
  • Martin · 10,576 wells
  • Andrews · 9,606 wells
  • Reeves · 7,308 wells
  • Ector · 7,180 wells
  • Upton · 6,812 wells
  • Howard · 6,477 wells
  • Karnes · 5,977 wells
  • Glasscock · 5,352 wells
  • Reagan · 5,182 wells
  • Loving · 4,840 wells
  • La Salle · 4,734 wells

Recent wells

Well Name Last activity Updates Operator API
WEST HASTING UNIT 2026-05-14 9 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC 03933195
WEST HASTING UNIT 2026-05-11 6 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC 03900439
WEST HASTING UNIT 2026-05-04 6 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC 03933081
U.S. DEPT. OF ENERGY 2026-05-04 2 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 03933365
POOLE 2026-04-29 3 ARCADIA OPERATING, LLC 03932781
BROCK 2026-04-28 5 not found 03931768
WEST HASTING UNIT 2026-04-27 10 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC 03900435
WEST HASTING UNIT 2026-04-17 13 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC 03900398
E.J. FORCE 2026-04-14 GOLDKING MINERALS MGMT, L.L.C. 03931348
WEST HASTING UNIT 2026-04-09 12 DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC 03933192

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