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
1990-03-1337091742-177-31768MORROW, VIOLA #3SELLERS' LEASE SERVICEDRILL2,250
1990-03-0837069842-177-31767BMG PARR #2BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL2,600
1990-03-0837069842-177-31767BMG PARR #2BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL2,600
1990-03-0836877342-177-31764HENRY MAUDE #2ASELLERS' LEASE SERVICEDRILL2,220
1990-02-0836954742-177-31766BRANDS, J. E. #1MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,700Y
1990-01-3136932142-177-31765ORTS, H. P. B #B 6HMERIDIAN OIL INC.DRILL10,702Y
1990-01-3036924042-177-31757BMG PARR #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.RENTR2,550
1990-01-1636857142-177-31763DUBOSE UNIT #1MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,831Y
1989-12-2936813242-177-31326EMILY UNIT #1BLACK GOLD OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP7,900Y
1989-12-2936813242-177-31326EMILY UNIT #1BLACK GOLD OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP7,900Y
1989-12-2736746842-177-31199GENEVA #1BARNES, LARRY PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP7,505
1989-12-2136791442-177-31762ZAVADIL, LOUIS #2HAGEN-GREENBRIAR EXPL. CORP.DRILL10,500Y
1989-12-2136791442-177-31762ZAVADIL, LOUIS #2TUSKAR (TEXAS), INC.DRILL10,454Y
1989-12-1136745542-177-31761JAMES, JOE EST. #1LLT ENERGY, INC.DRILL2,200
1989-12-0836742642-177-31760JOHNSTON, JOE H. #7ACME PETROLEUM CO.DRILL2,000
1989-12-0436697642-177-31759WILSON, MCVEA #1ADAIR & BALLINGER PETRO., INC.DRILL8,625Y
1989-11-2736671142-177-31758PARR, D.R. #3AACME PETROLEUM CO.DRILL2,000
1989-11-2136660842-177-30539WOOD, ELIZABETH #1STOCKMAN PETROLEUM COMPANYRENTR8,474
1989-11-0936625942-177-31757BMG PARR #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL3,500
1989-11-0936612542-177-30604GLASS, WILLIAM G. #1BONNEMA & SMITH, INC.RENTR8,575
1989-11-0836618942-177-30849SAMPLE #1SALVOR PETROLEUMRENTR7,951
1989-11-0236594542-177-31756NELSON, SOX #1HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,500
1989-10-1836531442-177-31755MOORE UNIT #2SABRE OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,500
1989-10-0936396942-177-30577TENBERG, DONNIE #1BONNEMA & SMITH, INC.RENTR8,266
1989-10-0636479842-177-31754ROSANKY, JEWELL #7SSELLERS' LEASE SERVICEDRILL2,260
1989-09-2936453642-177-31753BARTA "C" #1LACY & BYRD, INC.DRILL9,200
1989-09-2636440642-177-31752WILSON #1EDCO ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,000
1989-09-2636389742-177-31751DYC #3MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,900
1989-08-1736275442-177-31749BELL "G" #1BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,400
1989-08-1636277642-177-31750JOHNSTON, JOE H. #6ACME PETROLEUM CO.DRILL2,000
1989-08-0836238842-177-31748MAHAN #1BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL6,200
1989-07-1436120242-177-30540BRUNS, LOLA B. #1WILSON, BILLY R.RENTR8,995
1989-06-2935991142-177-31745BOULDIN, PAULINE BOWERS #4VOMELA RESOURCES INC.DRILL1,960
1989-06-2836094242-177-31747LESTER, J.B. #1ABONNEMA & SMITH, INC.DRILL7,400
1989-06-2836094242-177-31747LESTER, J.B. #1ABONNEMA & SMITH, INC.DRILL4,800
1989-06-1935992442-177-30168CHANDLER, H. H. #1DOMINION MINERALS CORPORATIONRENTR7,091
1989-06-1236002842-177-31746DYC #2MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,900
1989-05-1935945342-177-30471MUTSCHLER, P. H. #1DOMINION MINERALS CORPORATIONRENTR7,332
1989-05-1835937942-177-31744HRNCIR #3VVOMELA RESOURCES INC.DRILL2,300
1989-05-1835864342-177-31740BROWN, JAMES R. #7RUTH OIL CO.DRILL2,200
1989-05-1535934742-177-31743EVANS #2VOMELA RESOURCES INC.DRILL2,300
1989-05-1535934742-177-31743EVANS #2VOMELA RESOURCES INC.DRILL2,300
1989-05-1235926142-177-31742GOODE #1VOMELA RESOURCES INC.DRILL2,300
1989-05-0935911342-177-31741MOORE UNIT #1SABRE OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,500
1989-04-2635859842-177-31739ADOLPH #1LACY & BYRD, INC.DRILL2,500
1989-04-2635852742-177-31738DYC #1MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,000
1989-04-1035779742-177-30636KIFER #1WILSON, BILLY R.RENTR7,512
1989-03-2935748842-177-30614CHUBBY BROILERS INC. #1DOMINION MINERALS CORPORATIONRENTR7,100
1989-03-1635712242-177-31674REMSCHELL, R. R. (LACY NO. 3) #3NU-TREND PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP6,765
1989-02-2835528042-177-31735CLIFTON, THOMAS E. #1SELLERS' LEASE SERVICEDRILL2,290
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gonzales County.