Frio County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Frio County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-11.

Frio County permitting is running 7.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (21 total, level with the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC leads with 46 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

8

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-09-11

All Time

4,301

4,301 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1989-11-0336595242-163-32160CHIODO, V.R. "C" #3SANDIA ENERGY CORPORATION-NMRECOMP7,000Y
1989-11-0336586742-163-32589BENNETT BROS. #1NOBLE ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,100
1989-11-0336586742-163-32589BENNETT BROS. #1NOBLE ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,100Y
1989-11-0336586742-163-32589BENNETT BROS. #1NOBLE ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,100Y
1989-11-0336586742-163-32589BENNETT BROS. #1NOBLE ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,100Y
1989-11-0336579942-163-32174MILLS, M. A. #2RSANTEX ENERGY INC.RENTR7,100Y
1989-11-0336579942-163-32174MILLS, MARY ALICE #2WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONRENTR7,100Y
1989-10-2736573642-163-32588AVANT, J.R. #2ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,800Y
1989-10-2436557842-163-32587GOUGER OIL CO. #1CUATRO-JDRILL8,000Y
1989-10-2436554442-163-30906ENGLISH #7SANDIA ENERGY CORPORATION-NMRECOMP6,668Y
1989-10-1936537642-163-32110PATRICK, MICHAEL #1YAHOLA OPERATING CO.RENTR9,000Y
1989-10-1236504142-163-32586HARPER RANCH #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,500Y
1989-10-1136470942-163-31932JONES, NEWT ESTATE #5HUGHEY, W. R., OPERATING CO.RECOMP7,600Y
1989-10-0636471142-163-32261ALLERKAMP #1ALLERKAMP, ERNEST E.RECOMP5,831
1989-10-0236464642-163-32585BASIN-BROOKS #1ABASIN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL7,777Y
1989-09-2736448342-163-31876BERRY, JOE #3YAHOLA OPERATING CO.RECOMP6,700Y
1989-09-2636418242-163-32094MOFFETT #1CENTRAL TEXAS OIL & GASOTHER7,000
1989-09-2636418242-163-32094MOFFETT #1CENTRAL TEXAS OIL & GASRENTR8,000Y
1989-09-2136422242-163-32172BASIN-BROOKS #1BASIN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRENTR7,777Y
1989-09-1836399242-163-32584WRIGHT #2WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,300Y
1989-09-1536389042-163-32583BOOTH, F. I. ESTATE #1DELRAY OIL, INC.DRILL5,500
1989-09-0736368142-163-32582PANTHER HOLLOW -B- #10ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500Y
1989-08-1536274442-163-32453FREEBORN 'A' #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,300Y
1989-08-1136208042-163-32577WRIGHT #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,200Y
1989-07-2836211142-163-32581BRACEWELL, FRANK #1ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL7,000Y
1989-07-1036135842-163-32188PANTHER HOLLOW -F- #13ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP6,700Y
1989-06-3036100142-163-32580WRIGHT, HARVEY #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,400
1989-06-3036100142-163-32580WRIGHT, HARVEY #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONOTHER7,000Y
1989-06-1336038942-163-32207PANTHER HOLLOW -C- #6SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP6,800Y
1989-06-0736009142-163-32579BURNS HEIRS #3WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1989-05-1935951842-163-32578AVANT, J. R. #1SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,500Y
1989-05-1635902942-163-30285TALLEY, J. W. ESTATE #3YAHOLA OPERATING CO.RENTR6,045
1989-05-1235921042-163-32577WRIGHT #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1989-04-2135846642-163-32434WILSON, J. T. #2BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS) INC.OTHER9,730Y
1989-03-1335697542-163-32030ALLEN, BUFORD W. #1ALLEN, BUFORD W.DRILL2,000
1989-03-1312917842-163-32030ALLEN, BUFORD W. #1ALLEN, BUFORD W.DRILL2,000
1989-02-2235626742-163-30420FUDGE, MIKE ET AL #1JENKINS, W. E. JR.RENTR6,850
1989-01-2635482242-163-30978ZEPEDA, FERNANDO #2FALCON PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,350
1988-12-1935443942-163-32575GRACEY #1ALCO DRLG. CO.DRILL3,300
1988-12-1635433142-163-32573HARRIS, FRED "A" #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,400
1988-12-1635433042-163-32574HARRIS, FRED #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,400
1988-12-1435417542-163-32572WURZBACH #1DURST ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1988-11-2335356042-163-32571STEPHENSON, MARGARET #1WEBER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,400
1988-11-2235350042-163-32570HILDEBRAND #2COX OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,900
1988-09-3035146042-163-30845BERRY-LEHMAN #1YAHOLA OPERATING CO.RENTR6,882
1988-09-3035145842-163-31480BERRY-LEHMAN "A" #2YAHOLA OPERATING CO.RENTR6,710
1988-09-2035138842-163-32569SHINER HEIRS #16WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR., INC.DRILL8,000
1988-09-0835093542-163-32568THOMPSON #1EVERGREEN OIL & GASDRILL8,260
1988-08-1935035542-163-31818GLAZNER, EDGAR R. #4MID-WESTERN OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP5,700
1988-05-2734711942-163-32567PICKENS, W. L. #9PLAINS PETROLEUM OPERATING CO.DRILL1,250
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Frio County.