Aransas County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Aransas County — updated daily, data through 2026-04-29.
Aransas County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-04-29. HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY leads with 4 permits in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.
Last 30 Days
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-04-29
All Time
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767 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-11-18 | 12372 | 42-007-00505 | BAILEY, TRAVIS #1 | CENTURA INCORPORATED | OTHER | 10,609 | |
| 1977-11-08 | 11558 | 42-007-30582 | ICH #1 | PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC. | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1977-11-04 | 11577 | 42-007-30583 | ARANSAS BAY STATE TRACT NO. 168 #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 12,400 | |
| 1977-10-21 | 10344 | 42-007-30141 | TEXAS STATE TRACT 200 #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | RECOMP | 11,549 | |
| 1977-10-12 | 3157 | 42-007-30579 | WEST NINE MILE POINT GAS UNIT 2 #2 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | DRILL | 12,700 | |
| 1977-09-23 | 8287 | 42-007-00040 | ST. CHARLES CO. #21 | CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,533 | |
| 1977-09-06 | 6863 | 42-007-30066 | ST. CHARLES CO. #56 | CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,810 | |
| 1977-08-29 | 16630 | 42-007-30226 | WEST NINE MILE POINT GAS UNIT 2 #1 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 12,618 | |
| 1977-08-16 | 5505 | 42-007-30222 | STATE TRACT 18 #1 | MITCHELL ENERGY OFFSHORE CORP. | DRILL | 13,600 | |
| 1977-08-16 | 5504 | 42-007-30188 | STATE TRACT 19 #1 | MITCHELL ENERGY OFFSHORE CORP. | DRILL | 13,100 | |
| 1977-07-29 | 4252 | 42-007-30581 | SELLERS, J. P. #1 | SOUTHWEST PETROCHEM, INC. | DRILL | 9,732 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3812 | 42-007-30580 | STATE TRACT 240 #2 | COX, EDWIN L. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1977-07-12 | 2813 | 42-007-30220 | SORENSON-PETTY #1 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1977-07-11 | 2822 | 42-007-30578 | SPENCER, E. M. #1 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | DRILL | 10,924 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 2010 | 42-007-30577 | OCKER #1 | KILGORE-TURNER PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,661 | |
| 1977-06-22 | 1382 | 42-007-30576 | HARALSON, B. J. ET AL #1 | WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1977-06-06 | 102 | 42-007-00549 | STATE TRACT 115 #1 | CITIES SERVICE OIL CO. | DRILL | 9,750 |
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Aransas County.