Gonzales County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gonzales County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-28.

Gonzales County permitting is running 6.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (18 total, down 59% on the prior quarter). 1 was 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

6

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-28

All Time

5,678

5,678 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1991-05-1338780442-177-31917ROBINSON-TROELL #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,198Y
1991-05-0938769442-177-31913HALEY, MARY #1YUCCA OIL COMPANYDRILL4,950
1991-05-0838765142-177-31912BRISCO, L. ET AL #01MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL10,982Y
1991-05-0838752442-177-31911HENRY, MAUDE #3SELLERS' LEASE SERVICEDRILL2,240
1991-05-0638753642-177-31910CONE-DUBOSE UNIT #1UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL14,300Y
1991-05-0238730042-177-31908JOHNSTON, JOE H. #9ACME PETROLEUM CO.DRILL2,000
1991-05-0238730042-177-31908JOHNSTON, JOE H. #9SELLERS LEASE SERVICE, INC.DRILL2,000
1991-05-0138735342-177-31909BARNHART A #5HCONOCO INC.DRILL12,200Y
1991-05-0138719642-177-31906PATTERSON, J.D. "C" #6MCA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL1,400
1991-04-2638719142-177-31907STEEN-PARAMOUNT #1ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL15,000Y
1991-04-2538712442-177-31904BORCHERS TRUST #2UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL12,000Y
1991-04-2538712442-177-31904BORCHERS TRUST #2UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL11,853Y
1991-04-2438713342-177-31905SMITH, E. E. #3HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL13,000Y
1991-04-2239661042-177-31228NIXON FARMES #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.RENTR7,900
1991-04-1638681842-177-31903NIXON FARMS #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL10,072Y
1991-04-1538681042-177-31902NAJVAR-KULLIN UNIT #1UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL14,500Y
1991-04-1538674542-177-31901LORD UNIT #1WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL14,500Y
1991-04-1138653642-177-31725EILERT, M. K. #1DELRAY OIL, INC.RECOMP9,250
1991-04-1038650442-177-31900BOULDIN ET AL #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL14,000Y
1991-04-0438640742-177-31787YORK #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.RECOMP11,400Y
1991-04-0438638942-177-31899PETERS, JACK #1UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL16,400Y
1991-04-0438636642-177-31898ERVIN, ET AL #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,861Y
1991-04-0438636642-177-31898ERVIN, ET AL #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,036Y
1991-03-2838622042-177-31897CULPEPPER "A" #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,800Y
1991-03-2838622042-177-31897CULPEPPER "A" #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,800Y
1991-03-2838619942-177-31896BELL-SAMPLE #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL10,713Y
1991-03-2838605242-177-31895BARNHART "A" #3HCONOCO INC.DRILL13,000Y
1991-03-2838605242-177-31895BARNHART "A" #3HCONOCO INC.DRILL13,000Y
1991-03-2538596842-177-30515ESCHENBURG #3TANA OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR7,984
1991-03-2538560242-177-30882VICKERS #1TDC ENGINEERING, INC.RENTR5,768
1991-03-2238599742-177-31894BASIN-LUCAS #1BASIN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL15,777Y
1991-03-2138572242-177-31892BARNHART "A1" #4HCONOCO INC.DRILL13,000Y
1991-03-2138309442-177-31860BARNHART "A" #1 HCONOCO INC.DRILL13,000Y
1991-03-2138309442-177-31860BARNHART "A" #1 HBARNHART CO.DRILL13,000Y
1991-03-1538576942-177-31893HAGEN RANCH UNIT #1TUSKAR (TEXAS), INC.DRILL12,500Y
1991-03-1538576942-177-31893HAGEN RANCH UNIT #1TUSKAR (TEXAS), INC.DRILL11,251Y
1991-03-1438574942-177-31891WALTERS-NELSON #3PETRO-HUNT CORPORATIONDRILL11,000Y
1991-03-0738531642-177-31890MERRITT, B. F. #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL14,000Y
1991-03-0738531642-177-31890MERRITT, BURTON F. #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL14,000Y
1991-03-0738531642-177-31890MERRITT, BURTON F. #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL13,303Y
1991-03-0638518742-177-31887BORCHERS, MARION J. ET AL #1BARNES EXPL. CO.-LITHIC EXPL.CO.DRILL11,674
1991-03-0638518742-177-31887BORCHERS, MARION J. ET AL #1BARNES EXPL. CO.-LITHIC EXPL.CO.DRILL11,674Y
1991-03-0538533442-177-31889WARD-BILLINGS -A- #3CHIPPEWA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
1991-03-0538533442-177-31889WARD-BILLINGS -A- #3CHIPPEWA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL12,986Y
1991-03-0538533342-177-31888WARD-BILLINGS #2CHIPPEWA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL9,500Y
1991-03-0538533342-177-31888WARD-BILLINGS #2CHIPPEWA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL12,766Y
1991-03-0438507042-177-31884R. T. SCHERER UNIT #1MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,100Y
1991-02-2738516442-177-31886ALLEN, DORIS #3COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL11,400
1991-02-2638512642-177-31885CANNONADE RANCH "A" #3PETRO-HUNT CORPORATIONDRILL13,600Y
1991-02-2638512642-177-31885CANNONADE RANCH "A" #3PETRO-HUNT CORPORATIONDRILL13,600Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gonzales County.