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
2014-03-2478082442-131-39457DINN -A- #20RAURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2014-03-2478082442-131-39457DINN -A- #20RAURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2014-03-2478068542-131-39456DRISCOLL FOUNDATION #4ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESDRILL3,500
2014-03-2478068542-131-39456DRISCOLL FOUNDATION #4ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESDRILL3,500
2014-03-2278059542-131-39455WELDER, J.F., HRS. -320- #4NDUNITED OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,000
2014-03-2278059542-131-39455WELDER, J.F., HRS. -320- #4NDRTO OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,000
2014-03-0877905742-131-39454WELDER, JAMES F. #6RLORAC, INC.DRILL1,400
2014-03-0377362542-131-38489BAZAN #1CIMARRON ENGINEERING CORP.RECOMP7,100
2014-02-2778050142-131-39453WELDER, J.F., HRS. -320- #2NDUNITED OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,000
2014-02-2778050142-131-39453WELDER, J.F., HRS. -320- #2NDRTO OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,000
2014-02-2577893242-131-39452DINN STATE TRACT #1AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,800
2014-02-0777864142-131-39451DINN -A- #20AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2014-01-2977492942-131-39443DINN -A- #19AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2014-01-1777674642-131-39450CLARA DAVY #1ESENJAY OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,650
2014-01-1777665142-131-39449DROUGHT 156 #6SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,000
2014-01-1777665142-131-39449DROUGHT 156 #6SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,000
2014-01-1777664742-131-39448DROUGHT 156 #5SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,000
2014-01-1777664742-131-39448DROUGHT 156 #5SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,000
2014-01-1477650542-131-39447DCRC SECTION 102 #8DEWBRE, JERRY C., TRUSTEEDRILL2,200
2014-01-0877558542-131-39446RECTIFIER DJ-24 #0024DJENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2013-12-3177558342-131-39445RECTIFIER 1A-202+2.90 #A290ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL500
2013-12-2377535442-131-39444HENRY G. GARZA #1AWP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,750
2013-12-1177475642-131-39442DROUGHT 156 #4SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,000
2013-12-1177475442-131-39441DROUGHT 156 #3SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,000
2013-12-1177475442-131-39441DROUGHT 156 #3SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,000
2013-12-0577432042-131-39440CARMEN GARZA #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL4,900
2013-11-2377391942-131-39439GARCIA, THELMA #1INLAND OCEAN, INC.DRILL5,400
2013-11-1977338642-131-39438MIS HIJOS #1AWP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,950
2013-11-1277310342-131-39437DCSL SURVEY 196/LOT 18 #1SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,000
2013-11-1277309542-131-39436DCSL SURVEY 196-LOT 7 #1SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,000
2013-11-0877297942-131-39435JOHN D. CLEARY HEIRS #3SAXUM OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL4,500
2013-11-0177143242-131-39430GARCIA OIL UNIT #1AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
2013-10-3177248342-131-30004REYES #1WHITESANDS RESOURCES, L.L.C.RENTR4,258
2013-10-2977227642-131-39434MARCHBANKS #3AWP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,650
2013-10-2677181242-131-39433SHEERIN #1CIMARRON ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL3,500
2013-10-2377151542-131-39432DCR 152A #20KILLAM OIL CO., LTD.DRILL2,000
2013-10-1577137142-131-39431CRESTONIO PROPERTIES #1SANDALWOOD EXPLORATION, L.P.DRILL4,400
2013-10-1477114842-131-39429DCRC SECTION 102 #7DEWBRE, JERRY C., TRUSTEEDRILL2,200
2013-10-1477114042-131-39229LUNDELL-STATE 48 #1HURD ENTERPRISES, LTD.RECOMP13,000
2013-10-1077080742-131-38862SHOVLIN VEHLE #1COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LPRECOMP12,520
2013-09-2677062442-131-36390PETERS ESTATE #1SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP2,400
2013-09-2677044842-131-39428RECTIFIER WLO-7 #W007LOENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2013-09-1276964642-131-39427DUVAL COUNTY RANCH CO. -E- #1SWGULFTEX ENERGY III, LPDRILL2,200
2013-09-0576919342-131-39426DRISCOLL FOUNDATION #3ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESDRILL3,500
2013-09-0476731442-131-36942EXXON STATE #1SIMRAY GP, LLCRECOMP9,300
2013-08-2676823742-131-39425DCRC-SPI SURVEY 299 #2SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,200
2013-08-1576823442-131-39424DCRC-SPI SURVEY 299 #1SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,200
2013-08-1376808342-131-39423SANTERRA #13SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
2013-08-0776661242-131-39415K L DROUGHT #9GEISER OPERATING, INC.DRILL3,700
2013-08-0676769542-131-39422DROUGHT 156 #2SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL2,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Duval County.