LAVACA County
District 5 · East Texas · Permits since 1977-06-06
Permits (6mo)
28
vs Prior
+8%
Operators (6mo)
9
Avg Depth (6mo)
13,221
Hz % (6mo)
68%
All Time
5,268
Depth Range: 369 - 26,000 ft
Permit Activity
Permit Types (6mo)
DRILL
24
-2 vs prior
RECOMP
4
NEW vs prior
Top Operators
| OPERATOR | WELLS |
|---|---|
| FW EAGLE FORD I LLC | 362 |
| CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS INC. | 99 |
| BAYTEX ENERGY USA INC. | 59 |
| FOWLER OIL & GAS LLC | 48 |
| TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT LLC | 46 |
| MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | 40 |
| SHELL OIL COMPANY | 39 |
| DREYFUS LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORP | 36 |
| HOWELL DRILLING INC. | 36 |
| MOOSE OPERATING CO. INC. | 34 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 914215 | MACDONALD UNIT | DRILL | 2026-03-24 |
| 914211 | WORTHINGTON UNIT | DRILL | 2026-03-24 |
| 914208 | GIBSON UNIT | DRILL | 2026-03-20 |
| 914206 | LEAKEY UNIT | DRILL | 2026-03-20 |
| 914145 | GLOVER GU | DRILL | 2026-03-18 |
| 913863 | GRAHMANN GU | DRILL | 2026-03-12 |
| 913913 | RISA A | DRILL | 2026-03-10 |
| 913914 | RISA C | DRILL | 2026-03-10 |
| 913932 | CHORIZO | DRILL | 2026-03-09 |
| 913862 | SVETLIK | DRILL | 2026-03-06 |