Frio County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Frio County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-27.

Frio County permitting is running 7.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (22 total, level with the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC leads with 34 permits in the past 12 months, one of 8 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

4,288

4,288 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
1990-12-18	382427	42-163-32955	SHINER RANCH "A" #208	TEXACO PRODUCING INC.	DRILL	13,200	Y
1990-12-17	382509	42-163-32957	ASTRO, HUGO #2H	WINDSOR EXPLORATION COMPANY	DRILL	6,800	Y
1990-12-17	382368	42-163-32954	CDV-MILAM #1	HOPI, INC.	DRILL	8,300	Y
1990-12-17	382338	42-163-32531	BURNS HEIRS #2	WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR., INC.	RECOMP	7,550	Y
1990-12-14	382393	42-163-32953	GILLILAND #2	MOMENTUM OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	8,500	Y
1990-12-14	382393	42-163-32953	GILLILAND II #1	MOMENTUM OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	7,545	Y
1990-12-14	382363	42-163-32952	ORNDOFF #2	TIDE WEST OIL COMPANY	DRILL	7,450	Y
1990-12-14	382362	42-163-32951	BAIN #5	TIDE WEST OIL COMPANY	DRILL	7,100	Y
1990-12-13	381793	42-163-32934	COOK-MANN UNIT #1	AMBERTON EXPLORATION COMPANY	DRILL	6,200	Y
1990-12-12	382296	42-163-32950	ARISTOTLE #1	BASIN RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	7,777	Y
1990-12-12	382262	42-163-32949	BRUNDRETT, H. A. #2	CANYON RESOURCES, INC	DRILL	6,800	Y
1990-12-12	382157	42-163-32945	B. F. - B. C. UNIT 1 #1	ACOCK ENGINEERING & OPERATING CO	DRILL	6,000	Y
1990-12-12	382005	42-163-32081	SWEENEY, CAMILLE #1	AOP OPERATING CORPORATION	RECOMP	5,379
1990-12-12	382005	42-163-32081	SWEENEY, CAMILLE #1	AOP OPERATING CORPORATION	RECOMP	5,379
1990-12-12	381727	42-163-32933	NEWSOM "C" #1	TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	5,132	Y
1990-12-11	382246	42-163-32946	HILDREBRAND ET AL #2	CANTRO EXPLORATION, INC.	DRILL	7,900	Y
1990-12-10	382201	42-163-32944	CHIODO-ASTRO "A" #5	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	7,500	Y
1990-12-10	382199	42-163-32943	PALS RANCH #6	CHRISTICO PETROLEUM COMPANY	DRILL	11,000	Y
1990-12-10	382199	42-163-32943	PALS RANCH #6	CHRISTICO PETROLEUM COMPANY	DRILL	10,092	Y
1990-12-10	381406	42-163-32009	CALVERT, J. H. "F" #8	LAWBAR PETROLEUM, INC.	RECOMP	6,055
1990-12-07	382106	42-163-32947	JOHNSON #8	FENN, BILL INC.	DRILL	5,500
1990-12-07	382054	42-163-32942	APPLEWHITE I JONTEX #1	JONTEX ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	7,000	Y
1990-12-07	382037	42-163-01572	APPLEWHITE II JONTEX #2	JONTEX ENERGY, INC.	RECOMP	7,000
1990-12-06	382031	42-163-32941	SURLES, LOIS G. #1	PEARSALL PARTNERS	DRILL	10,500	Y
1990-12-06	381998	42-163-32940	WOODWARD-BURNS #2	WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR., INC.	DRILL	6,600	Y
1990-12-06	381996	42-163-32939	JOHNSON #5	FENN, BILL INC.	DRILL	5,500	Y
1990-12-06	381994	42-163-32938	JOHNSON #4	FENN, BILL INC.	DRILL	5,500	Y
1990-12-06	381862	42-163-32935	DILLEY UNIT -B- #1	RGR PRODUCTION	DRILL	9,500	Y
1990-12-06	381862	42-163-32935	DILLEY UNIT "B" #1	RGR PRODUCTION	DRILL	9,500	Y
1990-12-05	381972	42-163-32604	HARRIS #2	DALE OPERATING COMPANY	RECOMP	7,300	Y
1990-12-05	381962	42-163-32937	RIGGAN "A" #1	KINLAW OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	5,800	Y
1990-12-05	381929	42-163-32936	SERRANO #1	WEBER ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	9,900	Y
1990-12-04	381392	42-163-32924	BENNETT #2	PENDRAGON OIL CO.	DRILL	6,900	Y
1990-12-03	381847	42-163-32611	HEISER #3	TIDE WEST OIL COMPANY	RECOMP	7,000	Y
1990-11-30	381746	42-163-32930	HAWKINS #1	ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIES	DRILL	6,800	Y
1990-11-30	381698	42-163-32929	TOALSON #2	KINLAW OIL CORPORATION	DRILL	5,800	Y
1990-11-30	381672	42-163-32928	GARCIA #1	SABRE OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
1990-11-29	381760	42-163-32932	GOUGER #2	DIAMOND PETROLEUM	DRILL	9,000	Y
1990-11-29	381757	42-163-32931	AMERICAN ENERGY MANN #1	BLANCO DRILLING, INC.	DRILL	5,300	Y
1990-11-27	381578	42-163-32927	KAIN UNIT #3	WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR., INC.	DRILL	6,900	Y
1990-11-26	381288	42-163-32920	DAVIDSON, D. A. #1	GLG ENERGY, L.P.	DRILL	9,030	Y
1990-11-21	381436	42-163-32625	BASIN-MCCOY #1	BASIN RESOURCES CORPORATION	RECOMP	7,777	Y
1990-11-21	381363	42-163-32921	GRAHAM #1	CACHARA OIL & GAS CO.	DRILL	5,320
1990-11-20	381422	42-163-32922	WITTMAN UNIT #2	WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	7,500	Y
1990-11-20	381420	42-163-32925	CYCLONE #1	WEBER ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	9,900	Y
1990-11-20	381420	42-163-32925	CYCLONE #1	WEBER ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	9,900	Y
1990-11-20	381413	42-163-32017	KEITH #1H	CROSS WINDS ENERGY CORPORATION	RECOMP	7,590	Y
1990-11-20	381410	42-163-32923	LEPPARD RANCH "B" #2H	JB OIL & GAS WELL SERVICE	DRILL	6,500	Y
1990-11-19	381252	42-163-32919	VOGEL #1	H.L.S. ENERGY CO., INC.	DRILL	5,200	Y
1990-11-16	381043	42-163-32917	STACY, H. F. #4	TEXAS SOUTHERN ENERGY CORP.	DRILL	8,100	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Frio County.