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 6.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (19 total, down 17% on 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
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
1977-10-03898642-163-31518DUNN, ALTA MAE #2-ADILLEY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,300
1977-10-03386842-163-31474HORTON, R. P. ET AL #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,300
1977-09-29879142-163-31517GIDLEY, A. J. EST. #1FOX AND HOLLANDDRILL6,800
1977-09-29878542-163-31515FEE "B" #7PANTHER HOLLOW RANCH, LTDDRILL7,200
1977-09-29873242-163-31514DICKSON #1TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,700
1977-09-28863042-163-31513BUERGER, LENA #2CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,050
1977-09-28861942-163-30860COURAND, JOSEPH A. #1PENINSULA RESOURCES CORP.DRILL6,750
1977-09-27849842-163-31512SHINER RANCH #301GETTY OIL CO.DRILL7,960
1977-09-27849242-163-31511SHINER RANCH -A- #201GETTY OIL CO.DRILL7,710
1977-09-21808842-163-31510WEATHERSBY #3TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,600
1977-09-21807242-163-31509KEYSTONE RANCH #3FAIR ENERGYDRILL1,443
1977-09-21801342-163-31508KINCAID #2SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1977-09-21801242-163-31507KINCAID #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1977-09-21601542-163-31489BARNHART CO.-WOODWARD, F. K. #13CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL7,300
1977-09-19790742-163-31506STACY "K" #4BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL7,000
1977-09-15770542-163-31505COLEMAN, LONNIE ET AL #1HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL7,200
1977-09-13744242-163-31475CARRICO #1LADD PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,950
1977-09-12725242-163-31504FEE "B" #6PANTHER HOLLOW RANCH, LTDDRILL7,200
1977-09-07707642-163-31502BARNHART CO.-WOODWARD, F. K. #16CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL7,300
1977-09-07700342-163-31501DICKSON, R. D. #3CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,950
1977-09-07700242-163-31500KING #1SAXON OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,500
1977-09-07700142-163-31499WILLIAMS, CARL #1FAIR OIL, LTD.DRILL7,000
1977-09-06686842-163-31498THOMPSON, HARDY #3TIPPERARY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,700
1977-09-02678442-163-32009CALVERT, J. H. #6-CLAWBAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL6,050
1977-08-30653042-163-31480LEHMAN, M. W. #2EXSUN, HURLBUT & R. K. G. ENG.CODRILL6,900
1977-08-30651842-163-31496UNSELL, EDWIN E. #5OVERLY OPERATING CO.DRILL7,000
1977-08-30534642-163-31480LEHMAN, M. W. #2EXSUN, HURLBUT & R. K. G. ENG.CODRILL6,900
1977-08-29644342-163-31495NEUMANN, ALFRED "A" #1EUGENE OIL CO. INC.DRILL5,800
1977-08-29583442-163-31483LEHMAN ESTATE #1HURLBUT, TALBOT & R.K.G. ENG. CODRILL7,000
1977-08-25623042-163-31494ENGLISH, D. S. ET AL #11ARROW PETR. & W.B. YARBOROUGHDRILL7,200
1977-08-23604942-163-31493CHIODO, V. R. "B" #1TEXAS TRUST CO.DRILL7,250
1977-08-23602342-163-30987KEYSTONE RANCH #2FAIR OIL, LTD.DRILL6,760
1977-08-23602242-163-31492HENDERSON, W. H. #3GETTY OIL CO.DRILL7,460
1977-08-23602142-163-31491BEALL, W. E. #3GETTY OIL CO.DRILL6,340
1977-08-23602042-163-31490LACY, R. #1GETTY OIL CO.DRILL6,425
1977-08-23599142-163-31044HARLAN, R. K. #3GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL6,310
1977-08-22590342-163-31488STACY, H. F. "A" #3PAMALE PETROLEUM CO.DRILL6,375
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Frio County.