# Energy Transfer Spindletop LLC Drilling Permits in Texas and Oklahoma

**TL;DR:** Energy Transfer Spindletop LLC has filed 1 oil and gas drilling permit in Texas and Oklahoma over the last 24 months, most recently on November 12, 2024. The sole permit is for a brine disposal well in Jefferson County, Texas, within the Gulf Coast Basin. Permit data is sourced from state regulators and refreshed monthly.

## Key Takeaways

- Energy Transfer Spindletop LLC has 1 active drilling permit on file as of June 1, 2026, representing work over the previous 24 months
- The most recent permit was filed on November 12, 2024, for the "BRINE DISPOSAL #1" well (API 4224532917) in Jefferson County, Texas
- All current drilling activity is concentrated in Jefferson County, Texas, within the Gulf Coast Basin play
- The permitted well is a brine disposal facility with a 126-foot lateral, indicating saltwater management infrastructure rather than production drilling
- Permits represent leading indicators of where operators deploy capital before wells begin producing
- Mineral owners near permitted locations may see new production activity and should consider whether to hold for royalties or evaluate sale options
- Data is sourced from Texas Railroad Commission and Oklahoma Corporation Commission filings and updated monthly

## Page Highlights

**Drilling Activity Summary**: Energy Transfer Spindletop LLC has minimal drilling activity with a single permit filed over the 24-month lookback period. The permit represents brine disposal infrastructure rather than hydrocarbon production wells.

**Geographic Concentration**: All drilling activity is focused in Jefferson County, Texas, with no permits filed in Oklahoma or other Texas counties during the reporting period.

**Formation Focus**: The operator's sole permitted well targets the Gulf Coast Basin (Louisiana-Texas region), a mature oil and gas province known for conventional reservoirs and associated saltwater production.

**Permit Details**: The November 2024 permit is for a 126-foot lateral brine disposal well, indicating infrastructure to manage produced water from nearby production operations.

**Mineral Owner Implications**: Landowners with mineral rights near the Jefferson County permit location may not see direct royalty production from this disposal well but could benefit from expanded field development that requires saltwater management infrastructure.

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