Austin County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Austin County — updated daily, data through 2026-03-18.
Austin County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-03-18. ENHANCED ENERGY PARTNERS CORP leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.
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Latest Permit
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1,335 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-05-23 | 82046 | 42-015-30457 | PAINE, ROBERT G. #36 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-05-16 | 81320 | 42-015-30458 | BLEZINGER GAS UNIT #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 16,500 | |
| 1980-05-12 | 84747 | 42-015-00229 | WATERFLOOD UNIT #1 #110 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,172 | |
| 1980-05-01 | 84760 | 42-015-00229 | BELLVILLE SCHOOL LAND #10 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,172 | |
| 1980-05-01 | 84759 | 42-015-00101 | BELLVILLE SCHOOL LAND #11 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,159 | |
| 1980-04-10 | 79911 | 42-015-00622 | GEO. MIKESKA OIL UNIT #2 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 10,665 | |
| 1980-03-26 | 76276 | 42-015-30440 | SCHNEIDER, R. E. - H.L.&P. UNIT #01 | OXY PETR. INC | DRILL | 16,786 | |
| 1980-03-21 | 78535 | 42-015-80376 | JACKSON, R. R. #4 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,133 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 78539 | 42-015-00447 | WILSON, J. W. #4 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 3,481 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 78550 | 42-015-00134 | MCCASLAND, A. T. A/C 1 #3 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,130 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 77002 | 42-015-30456 | SHERROD, LUTHER R. #32 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-03-03 | 78081 | 42-015-30455 | THOMPSON, R. W. #32 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 74414 | 42-015-30454 | SHERROD, LUTHER R. #31 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-02-26 | 76559 | 42-015-00333 | SANDER, A. A. #11U | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 3,750 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 73124 | 42-015-80374 | SANDER, A. A. #8 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,420 | |
| 1980-02-13 | 73277 | 42-015-00299 | DEUTRICH, R. A/C 2 #15 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,200 | |
| 1980-02-13 | 73269 | 42-015-00332 | SANDER, A. A. #10H | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 3,100 | |
| 1980-02-01 | 71422 | 42-015-00361 | PAINE, ROBERT G. #15 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,112 | |
| 1980-01-23 | 71691 | 42-015-30221 | PHILLIPS, H. S. ETAL UNIT #1 | BASIN OPERATING CO. LTD. | RECOMP | 10,226 | |
| 1980-01-11 | 69427 | 42-015-30453 | MAREK, H. W. #1 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. | DRILL | 10,195 | |
| 1980-01-10 | 69315 | 42-015-30452 | KOLLATSCHNY, ALVA G. ET AL #1 | PLACID OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 24,212 | |
| 1980-01-08 | 68935 | 42-015-30451 | SCHRADER #5D | ALAMO PET. CO. | DRILL | 9,845 | |
| 1980-01-02 | 69156 | 42-015-00329 | SANDER, A. A. #6 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,560 | |
| 1979-12-28 | 69630 | 42-015-00441 | DIEMER, MRS. ALBERTA #13 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,805 | |
| 1979-12-20 | 67342 | 42-015-30449 | FENNER GAS UNIT NO. 2 #3 | ALAMO PET. CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1979-12-20 | 67340 | 42-015-30448 | FENNER, C. E. "B" #3 | ALAMO PET. CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1979-12-13 | 69624 | 42-015-80373 | WOODLEY, R. B. #24F | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 3,718 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66446 | 42-015-30447 | WATKINS, MARY K. #40 | NICHOLAS, J. W. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66396 | 42-015-30446 | BLEZINGER, A. J. ET AL #2 | ALAMO PET. CO. | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1979-12-10 | 69576 | 42-015-80371 | BELLVILLE SCHOOL LAND #19 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 3,800 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 69584 | 42-015-00083 | SANDER, A. A. #23 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,250 | |
| 1979-12-05 | 65674 | 42-015-30445 | WATKINS, MARY K. #39 | NICHOLAS, J. W. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1979-11-28 | 64663 | 42-015-30444 | VOSKAMP GAS UNIT #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 17,000 | |
| 1979-11-14 | 63957 | 42-015-30443 | TAYLOR GAS UNIT #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 17,000 | |
| 1979-11-05 | 62934 | 42-015-00125 | REMMERT, WM. "B" #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,142 | |
| 1979-10-17 | 61976 | 42-015-00613 | PHILLIPS, H. S., ET AL UNIT #1 | OLEUM INCORPORATED | OTHER | 9,155 | |
| 1979-10-16 | 60771 | 42-015-30442 | HILLBOLDT GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1 | ALAMO PET. CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1979-10-05 | 60978 | 42-015-00426 | WOODLEY, R. B. #15 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,144 | |
| 1979-09-20 | 58415 | 42-015-30441 | KAECHELE SISTERS #1 | CENTEX OIL & GAS, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 18,100 | |
| 1979-09-18 | 59276 | 42-015-00461 | WILSON, J. W. #18 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,275 | |
| 1979-09-17 | 58917 | 42-015-30440 | SCHNEIDER, R. E. #1 | OXY PETR. INC | DRILL | 15,500 | |
| 1979-09-12 | 57898 | 42-015-30439 | PRAUSE, GEORGE #1 | PLACID OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 14,400 | |
| 1979-09-12 | 57813 | 42-015-00518 | AUSTIN COLLEGE #20 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 3,250 | |
| 1979-09-11 | 57612 | 42-015-30438 | WATKINS, MARY K. #38 | NICHOLAS, J. W. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1979-08-24 | 56460 | 42-015-00477 | HELLMUTH, SARAH E. #14D | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 4,505 | |
| 1979-08-21 | 56118 | 42-015-30437 | SCHRADER #4 | ALAMO PET. CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1979-08-17 | 55866 | 42-015-30436 | KAECHELE #A1 | POGO PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 15,500 | |
| 1979-08-08 | 54864 | 42-015-30434 | MASAR UNIT #1T | CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1979-08-03 | 54919 | 42-015-30435 | KAECHELE #2 | SAMSON RESOURCES COMPANY | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1979-07-25 | 53690 | 42-015-30433 | SCHROEDER, ADELE #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 10,700 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Austin County.