Duval County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Duval County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-29.

Duval County permitting is running about one permit a month over the trailing 90 days (3 total, versus 3 in the prior quarter). KD ENERGY, LLC leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-06-29

All Time

9,640

9,640 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2012-12-1775269642-131-36852ORTIZ GAS UNIT #1KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYRECOMP10,000
2012-12-1375295242-131-39343JOHN D. CLEARY HEIRS #1SAXUM OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL4,500
2012-12-1375088142-131-39092WELDERS HEIRS 71 #2SIMRAY GP, LLCRECOMP15,050
2012-12-1175227742-131-39339TINNEY, W.A. ESTATE #8CHAPCO, INC.DRILL2,500
2012-12-1175209742-131-00479WELDER HRS. #10MCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERS, INC.RECOMP1,975
2012-12-0775248242-131-38465ROBERT DRISCOLL #413HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP5,000
2012-12-0775181842-131-39336KOHLER, V. A. #216KD ENERGY, LLCDRILL2,800
2012-12-0575240042-131-39341D.C.R.C.-SECTION 295 #4SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,700
2012-12-0575240042-131-39341D.C.R.C.-SECTION 295 #4SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL6,000
2012-11-2975181642-131-39335KOHLER, V. -A- #214KD ENERGY, LLCDRILL2,800
2012-11-2675174342-131-07851ROBERT DRISCOLL #314HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP3,906
2012-11-2675173942-131-10936ROBERT DRISCOLL #117HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP3,715
2012-11-0675067142-131-39334DRISCOLL - S. SWEDEN #100RESACA RESOURCES, L.L.C.DRILL5,000
2012-11-0575084042-131-39333DINN MINERAL TRUST #2AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2012-11-0575084042-131-39333DINN MINERAL TRUST #2AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2012-10-3075053442-131-39332DCR-STATE 76/52 #10KILLAM OIL CO., LTD.DRILL2,000
2012-10-3074882642-131-38676KOHLER, V. -A- #203KD ENERGY, LLCRECOMP6,250
2012-10-2975041842-131-39331PARR-CCGM #1BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL6,500
2012-10-1974880242-131-38788KOHLER, V. -A- #205 RKD ENERGY, LLCRECOMP5,475
2012-10-1174828542-131-39327HOFFMAN Z SWD #1ALEGRE ENERGY, INC.DRILL2,900
2012-10-1074925442-131-37866DCR #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP8,150
2012-10-1074721242-131-39322FENNER #1WEBB COUNTY UNLIMITED RES., LLCDRILL3,200
2012-10-0974925642-131-39328ORTIZ #1WEBB COUNTY UNLIMITED RES., LLCDRILL6,300
2012-10-0974787642-131-39319DCRC SECTION 274 #3DEWBRE, JERRY C., TRUSTEEDRILL2,000
2012-10-0174866842-131-39326DINN -A- #16AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2012-09-2874866142-131-39325DINN -A- #15AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2012-09-2674845342-131-39324K. GEORGE MANN #1HARPER HEFTE, INC.DRILL4,400
2012-09-2674805942-131-38475FARMERS LIFE GAS UNIT 1 #5HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP3,100
2012-09-2574835042-131-39323DINN MINERAL TRUST #1AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2012-09-2474482542-131-39225A. VALADEZ #1AMERICAN SHORELINE, INC.RECOMP6,900
2012-09-1974793842-131-39321PARR #2BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL5,000
2012-09-1974793842-131-39321PARR #2BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL5,000
2012-09-1974793342-131-39320PARR #1BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL5,000
2012-09-1874782342-131-39318DUVAL COUNTY RANCH CO. #25RHINDS PETROLEUM, LPDRILL1,200
2012-09-1774782642-131-39317DUVAL COUNTY RANCH CO. #23RHINDS PETROLEUM, LPDRILL1,200
2012-09-1474777342-131-39316MARCHBANKS #1AWP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,500
2012-09-1374748542-131-39315SMITH PRODUCTION DCRC 295 #3SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,000
2012-09-1374748542-131-39315D.C.R.C.-SECTION 295 #3SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,700
2012-09-1374748542-131-39315D.C.R.C.-SECTION 295 #3SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,700
2012-09-1074648642-131-38489BAZAN #1LGDC CORPORATIONRECOMP7,200
2012-09-1074030042-131-39103KOHLER, V. -A- #208KD ENERGY, LLCRECOMP5,700
2012-09-0674717542-131-39313SMITH PRODUCTION DCRC 262 #3SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,000
2012-09-0674716842-131-39314SMITH PRODUCTION DCRC 295 #2SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,000
2012-09-0674716842-131-39314DCRC -SECTION 295 #2SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,000
2012-09-0574710742-131-39312SMITH PRODUCTION DCRC 295 #1SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,000
2012-09-0574710742-131-39312D.C.R.C.-SECTION 295 #1SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,000
2012-08-2374654642-131-39311SAENZ #1AMERICAN SHORELINE, INC.DRILL5,300
2012-08-1674538842-131-38570LOPEZ MINERAL TRUST #E 3EOG RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP12,245
2012-08-0874557042-131-39310SMITH PRODUCTION DCRC 262 #2SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,000
2012-08-0874557042-131-39310DCRC - SECTION 262 #2SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Duval County.