Gas Drilling

Status of Gas Drilling Operations

See where drilling activity stands today, including gas wells that are permitted, pending or plugged. View well status.

Process and Forms

Learn the steps for getting a pad site permitted, then download the permit application and its checklist. Get the forms.

Gas Well Drilling Contacts

If you have a question or comment about drilling, find the right city contact here. See contacts.

About Gas Drilling

Read about the five phases of natural gas exploration and production, along with the permits and rules that apply to drilling in Fredville. Learn more.

Gas Drilling FAQs

Answers to the questions and concerns residents raise most often about drilling. Read the FAQs.

Noise Abatement Study

Find out what operators must do to stay within set noise limits and meet the city's noise standards. View the study.

Contact Info

Health and Environment
100 Civic Center Drive, 2nd Floor, Fredville, TX 75999

Call (555) 010-1261, or send a fax to (555) 010-2536.

At a glance

Fee
$9,000 per well (Class 1); $6,500 per well (Class 2)
Who needs it
An operator drilling a gas well inside city limits
How to apply
This one is not in the online permit portal; use the application below.
Application
Sample application for this permit
Turnaround
20 to 45 days
Questions
(555) 010-1261, [email protected]

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