Pharr, TX · Hidalgo County
Application for Oil & Gas Well Drilling Permit
Companies seeking an oil and gas well drilling permit in Pharr use this application to provide company, contact, and drill site information.
What this form is
This application is for a company seeking a City of Pharr oil and gas well drilling permit. It asks for the submitting company’s address and contact details, plus the well name and legal and geographic description of the drill site. The application lists a $5,000 permit fee and required supporting items, and says the permit is subject to review and approval by city officials.
Who needs it
A company seeking a City of Pharr permit to drill an oil and gas well needs to complete and submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application and $5,000 drilling permit fee to the City Clerk with a map or plot, Texas Railroad Commission permit, insurance certificate, and performance bond.
About notarization
The application is signed and dated without a notary; the listed attachments are a map or plot, Railroad Commission permit, insurance certificate, and performance bond.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the City of Pharr oil and gas well drilling permit application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the company, contact, and drill site information, then sign and date the application.
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Gather The Listed Items
Prepare a map or plot, Texas Railroad Commission permit, insurance certificate, and $100,000 performance bond.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and $5,000 fee to the City Clerk with the listed supporting items.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the oil and gas well drilling permit application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line, but no notary block. It lists supporting attachments, including a map or plot, permit, insurance certificate, and performance bond.
- How do I submit the oil and gas well drilling permit application?
- Submit the application and $5,000 fee to the City Clerk with the listed map or plot, Texas Railroad Commission permit, insurance certificate, and performance bond.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the submitting company’s name, address, contact information, and the well name and legal and geographic description of the drill site.
- What attachments are listed for the application?
- The application lists a map or plot, a Texas Railroad Commission permit, an insurance certificate showing $3,000,000 public liability per occurrence, and a $100,000 performance bond.
Need something notarized?
This Application for Oil & Gas Well Drilling Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.