How many drilling permits were filed in Van Zandt County in the last 12 months?

12 Texas Railroad Commission drilling permits were filed in Van Zandt County, Texas over the last 12 months — 0 of them in the past 7 days.

Who is the most active drilling operator in Van Zandt County?

BASA RESOURCES, INC. is the most active operator in Van Zandt County with 8 permits over the last 12 months, followed by EXPLORER PIPELINE COMPANY (1).

Where does Van Zandt County drilling-permit data come from?

Every permit shown is sourced from the Texas Railroad Commission's public drilling-permit filings and refreshed daily. It's free to search by operator, lease, depth, and wellbore profile.

WTI$96.38USD/BBL · AS OF 3:44 PM CTBRENT$97.98USD/BBL · AS OF 3:44 PM CTPERMITS TODAY—TRRC · DAILY PULLM&A RECORDS3,324OPERATOR LINEAGESCOUTCALL LIST · PIPELINE · PSA

Van Zandt County · 0 permits this week
12 permits filed last 12 months
Top operator: BASA RESOURCES, INC. (8)
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Van Zandt County drilling brief.

Every drilling permit filed with the Texas Railroad Commission in Van Zandt County, Texas. Top operators, recent filings, depth and wellbore profile data.

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Texas Railroad Commission · Public record, free · Updated Jun 3, 2026

0: Permits filed; Last 7 days
12: Permits filed; Last 12 months
BASA: Top operator; 8 permits
5: Active operators; Last 12 months

02 · Van Zandt on the map

Van Zandt · Texas drillingLast 7 days

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Top operators · 12m

01
BASA RESOURCES, INC.: —; 8 permits
02
EXPLORER PIPELINE COMPANY: —; 1 permits
03
TAM2 SQUARED OPERATING, LLC: —; 1 permits
04
MORTON SALT, INC.: —; 1 permits
05
PETRO-OPS, LLC: —; 1 permits

03 · Latest Van Zandt filings

12 rows · last 12 months · Updated Jun 3, 2026

Recent Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit filings in Van Zandt County, last 12 months, by submitted date
Submitted	Operator	API #	Depth (ft)	Type	Status
2026-03-18	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	46730902	1600	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-03-13	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	46730722	3000	Vertical	ENGINEERING
2026-03-13	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	46730744	3000	Vertical	ENGINEERING
2026-03-06	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	46730664	3000	Vertical	SWR HOLD
2026-03-02	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	46730745	3000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-02-23	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	46730968	3050	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-02-13	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	46700454	2930	Vertical	APPROVED
2025-11-24	BASA RESOURCES, INC.	46700213	3000	Vertical	APPROVED
2025-10-06	PETRO-OPS, LLC	46730164	8385	Vertical	APPROVED
2025-08-27	MORTON SALT, INC.	46731186	7100	Vertical	APPROVED
2025-08-25	TAM2 SQUARED OPERATING, LLC	46731188	4500	Vertical	APPROVED
2025-06-03	EXPLORER PIPELINE COMPANY	46731187	300	Vertical	APPROVED

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06 · Sources