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 7 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

5

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

4,288

4,288 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1977-12-081358442-163-31558HOWARD #3GLENN, WAYNE E. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL3,415
1977-12-061348742-163-31557BAIN #3SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
1977-12-061343842-163-31556WHITLEY, VERNON #1FAIR OIL, LTD.DRILL6,825
1977-12-051332942-163-31555MANN, TONY #2TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL5,880
1977-12-011312942-163-80539CARTER, W. LUTHER #1FAIR OIL, LTD.RECOMP6,750
1977-11-291294842-163-30933KLOPEK, A. #2HUISACHE OPERATING CO.DRILL6,750
1977-11-291294642-163-31554MANN, TONY #1TOBIN, DON F.DRILL6,000
1977-11-29198242-163-31462STACY, WESLEY E. #1TANA OIL & GAS CORP.OTHER6,110
1977-11-281291342-163-31553LORD, G. P. #1GLENN, WAYNE E. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL3,425
1977-11-231278942-163-31552KING #2SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL6,900
1977-11-221254642-163-31551MANN, OTTO SR. #1TOBIN, DON F.DRILL6,000
1977-11-211247742-163-31550CHIODO, V. R. "C" #1DILLEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,250
1977-11-171218342-163-31549KING, MAURY L. "A" #3MORMAC OIL & GAS CO.DRILL6,700
1977-11-151208242-163-31548BUERGER, LENA #4CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,100
1977-11-151207942-163-31547COLEMAN, LONNIE ET AL #6HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL7,200
1977-11-15718742-163-31503MCCOY, ROY #2PENINSULA RESOURCES CORP.DRILL6,750
1977-11-15516442-163-31479MCCOY, ROY #1PENINSULA RESOURCES CORP.DRILL6,750
1977-11-101179642-163-31546BUERGER, LENA #3CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,100
1977-11-10288542-163-31467FAIR, JAMES W. #1GEODYNAMICS OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,110
1977-11-081112342-163-31542BRACEWELL, FRANK "B" #6FAIR ENERGYDRILL6,900
1977-11-07468342-163-31476CALVERT, J. H. #2GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL6,410
1977-11-041137142-163-31544COLEMAN, LONNIE ET AL #5HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL7,200
1977-11-031128742-163-31543HENDERSON #2FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,400
1977-11-031127742-163-30999HARLAN, R. K. ET AL "A" #2TEJAS PRODUCTION CODRILL6,800
1977-11-02122042-163-31452BERRY, ESTER #1LIBERTY ENERGY CO. OF TEX., INC.DRILL3,500
1977-10-311175642-163-31545KEYSTONE RANCH #3AFAIR ENERGYDRILL6,950
1977-10-311103242-163-30792HARLAN, R. K., ET AL "A" #1TEJAS PRODUCTION CORECOMP6,404
1977-10-311096642-163-31541BUERGER #4TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,850
1977-10-311096542-163-31540BUERGER #3TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,850
1977-10-281088942-163-31539BUERGER #2TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,750
1977-10-271077242-163-31538BOOTH, F. I. "C" #3FAIR ENERGYDRILL7,000
1977-10-261067442-163-31536BUERGER #1TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,750
1977-10-251059242-163-31535DICKSON, R. D. #4CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
1977-10-241042742-163-31534SAMUELS, L. P. #5BASIN OP. CO. LTD. HINTON PRODCODRILL7,700
1977-10-211032142-163-31533DICKSON #3TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,750
1977-10-211032042-163-31532BAIN #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL7,000
1977-10-211031842-163-31530DICKSON #4TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,750
1977-10-201023742-163-31529COLEMAN, LONNIE, ET AL #4HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL7,200
1977-10-181005242-163-31528CARRICO #3LADD PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,920
1977-10-17990642-163-31527CARROLL, W. R. #2DILLEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,250
1977-10-13964542-163-31525COLEMAN, LONNIE ET AL #3HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL7,200
1977-10-12878842-163-31516MCDERMAND, MELVIN R. #1ROBIN-WOOD PETR. INC.DRILL7,600
1977-10-11947942-163-31524NEUMANN #1LOVELADY, I. W.DRILL5,900
1977-10-11947842-163-31523WRIGHT #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1977-10-11941642-163-30041HARLAN, R. K. #4GOLDKING PROD. CO.OTHER6,250
1977-10-07940242-163-30985TURNHAM #2ENERGY RESERVES GROUP, INC.DRILL7,500
1977-10-06921642-163-31521ONION #1GLENN, WAYNE E. & ASSOC., INC.DRILL3,503
1977-10-05939642-163-31522COLEMAN, LONNIE, ET AL #2HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL7,200
1977-10-05915642-163-31520HARLAN, J. L. #1CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,795
1977-10-04906442-163-31519DICKSON #2TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,750
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Frio County.