Gonzales County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gonzales County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-31.

Gonzales County permitting is running 6.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (19 total, down 57% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. EOG RESOURCES, INC. leads with 16 permits in the past 12 months, one of 8 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

7

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-31

All Time

5,680

5,680 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1978-04-282316242-177-30450LESTER #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,550
1978-04-122196942-177-30449SHELTON, E. D. #1GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP.DRILL8,400
1978-04-062151142-177-30448THOMPSON, BUENA B. #1CAMERON, PAUL E., JR., INC.DRILL7,800
1978-04-042132742-177-30447KIFER, ROZELLA #1GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP.DRILL7,700
1978-04-032123042-177-30446MENELEY, H. #1TRANSOCEAN OIL, INC.DRILL8,000
1978-03-202030042-177-30445MANFORD-HORTON #1FOX AND HOLLANDDRILL7,200
1978-03-172029842-177-30444GLENN, JOHN & CROZIE, LESSIE #2ACHASE MINERALS, INC.DRILL1,008
1978-03-141999742-177-30443WILLIAMS, CHARLES #1ACHASE MINERALS, INC.DRILL3,000
1978-03-061944342-177-30442BOWMAN, C. #1HURLBUT & R.K.G. ENG. CO.DRILL6,200
1978-02-281909642-177-30441BATEY, FLORENCE ET AL #1GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP.DRILL8,700
1978-02-271896342-177-30440KASPAR, DON #1GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP.DRILL8,700
1978-02-221879642-177-30439SMITH, E. E. #CMI 1ACHASE MINERALS, INC.DRILL3,000
1978-02-221874042-177-30438MATTHEWS, B. W. UNIT #1TRANSOCEAN OIL, INC.DRILL7,800
1978-02-211860742-177-30437BORRER, SHELLIE #1ACHASE MINERALS, INC.DRILL1,210
1978-02-211860342-177-30436BARNETT, CORNELIA #2MANECODRILL8,000
1978-02-141824842-177-30435PORTALES, CARLOS #1ACHASE MINERALS, INC.DRILL1,090
1978-02-141824742-177-30434GLENN, JOHN & CROZIER, LESSIE #1ACHASE MINERALS, INC.DRILL1,085
1978-02-141823242-177-30433LESTER, T. E. #1FINE PETROLEUM ENERGY, INC.DRILL8,000
1978-02-131808742-177-30432CUVELIER, D. UNIT #1TRANSOCEAN OIL, INC.DRILL7,700
1978-01-131629242-177-30431GRIFFIN, G. G. ET AL #1MARSHALL & WINSTON, INC.DRILL7,800
1977-12-221456642-177-30201ORTS, H. P. A-4 UNIT #4TRANSOCEAN OIL, INC.RECOMP7,756
1977-12-201435242-177-30430ORTS, H. P. B-4 UNIT #4TRANSOCEAN OIL, INC.DRILL7,765
1977-12-201435142-177-30429KING, RUFUS #1TRANSOCEAN OIL, INC.DRILL8,000
1977-12-191532542-177-30427STEINER, T.W. #2ACME PETROLEUM CO.DRILL2,100
1977-12-131391242-177-30225ILEY, GEORGE R. #1TRANSOCEAN OIL, INC.DRILL7,723
1977-11-301300342-177-30428TAUCH, DAVID R. #1THOR ENERGY, INC.DRILL2,700
1977-11-211247542-177-30184ALFORD, JAMES P. #1HUISACHE OPERATING CO.DRILL2,350
1977-11-081156442-177-30426MANFORD, T. D. ESTATE #1FOX AND HOLLANDDRILL7,200
1977-11-011114942-177-30425BARNETT, CORNELIA #1MANECODRILL7,404
1977-10-311097242-177-30424DUBOSE, J. M. #1FLORIDA GAS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,000
1977-10-251085842-177-30418LINDEMANN, NOEL #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,350
1977-10-17988542-177-30423HILL, FRANK C. #1GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP.DRILL7,680
1977-10-17988442-177-30422KIFER, ROZELLA #1-BGEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP.DRILL7,700
1977-10-17988142-177-30421KIFER, ROZELLA #1-AGEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP.DRILL7,670
1977-10-11942042-177-30420KIFER #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
1977-10-11941942-177-30419LINDEMANN, MILTON #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1977-10-07939242-177-30417SCHIEBERLE #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1977-10-07939142-177-30416LOGAN #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,600
1977-10-06926542-177-30415LESTER, J. B. #2DIXEL RESOURCES INCORPORATEDDRILL7,137
1977-10-04906242-177-30414DONCO #3PHILLIPS, A. O., ESTATE OFDRILL5,900
1977-09-30886342-177-00621BUNTING, MARIETTA #1VAQUERO PETR. CO.OTHER11,417
1977-09-30883542-177-30229HARVEY, R. E. #1D. K. G., INC.DRILL5,900
1977-09-21807142-177-80033CARNES, LEE #1GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CORP.OTHER8,100
1977-09-09718642-177-30412LINDEMANN, E. #1VEGA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1977-09-08706342-177-30411EDLING #1MARTIN OIL & GAS CO.DRILL6,417
1977-09-06703042-177-30410SEELIGSON, ARTHUR A. JR. ET AL #1BOSTON CO. OF TEXAS, THEDRILL2,708
1977-09-02678542-177-80064DONCO #4PHILLIPS, A. O., ESTATE OFOTHER5,966
1977-08-29643742-177-30409DONCO #2PHILLIPS, A. O., ESTATE OFDRILL5,800
1977-08-26636642-177-30408NEAL, H. H. #1PHILLIPS, A. O., ESTATE OFDRILL5,800
1977-08-15534942-177-30407KING, RUFUS #1GREENBRIAR CORP., THEDRILL8,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gonzales County.