Hidalgo County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Hidalgo County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-29.

Hidalgo County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, after a quiet prior quarter). MERIT ENERGY COMPANY leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.

Last 30 Days

0

Operators (30d)

0

Latest Permit

2026-06-29

All Time

6,601

6,601 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1987-05-2633000042-215-01493MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #20TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP8,450
1987-05-2133021742-215-31758SERVIERE GAS UNIT #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,000
1987-05-2132970042-215-31755CNG GAS UNIT IV #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL11,000
1987-05-2132970042-215-31755CNG GAS UNIT IV #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.FLD-XFR11,000
1987-05-2033045742-215-31761GUERRA, A. E. #35TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL15,000
1987-05-1933033942-215-31760THREE-N-ONE FARMS #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,600
1987-05-1933022642-215-31757MCALLEN, A. A. "B" #15SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL16,000
1987-05-1932976942-215-00693ROPER, CHARLES #1TANA OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP9,580
1987-05-1833029942-215-31759SERROS, E. E. GUERRA #3SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,000
1987-05-1232997942-215-31250JOHNSON, F. I. #11MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,677
1987-05-1232969942-215-31756ZAMORA UNIT #3TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,000
1987-05-1232969942-215-31756ZAMORA UNIT #3TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,000
1987-05-0832987342-215-00730HAMMAN RANCH #1SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP8,800
1987-05-0732996542-215-01135RODNEY T. MORRIL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.RENTR7,591
1987-05-0732995842-215-31486JOHNSON, F. I. #51DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,505
1987-05-0732978042-215-31433JOHNSON, F. I. #40FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,200
1987-05-0732978042-215-31433JOHNSON, F. I. #40FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,200
1987-05-0732963842-215-31753HOUSTON GAS UNIT #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL8,500
1987-05-0732921742-215-01899CHRISTIAN, WOODS #15SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP11,100
1987-05-0132972842-215-31754ECHOLS, GEORGE ET AL #1HARKINS & COMPANYDRILL14,500
1987-04-2932947842-215-30104GUERRA, A. E. #14TEXACO PRODUCING INC.RECOMP9,485
1987-04-2832839042-215-31528JOHNSON, F. I. #54DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,250
1987-04-2832838842-215-31352JOHNSON, F. I. #30DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,800
1987-04-2732922642-215-31226N. WESLACO #2C.G.C. OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP8,000
1987-04-2732922342-215-31485HAMMAN "A" #10BRIGHT & CO.RECOMP11,500
1987-04-2332903442-215-00885DECAVAZOS, C. C. #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP8,992
1987-04-2332900142-215-30929SWALLOW GAS UNIT #6ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP7,941
1987-04-2232933842-215-31752RIVERA, ISABEL #1SPILLER, ROBERT S.DRILL6,200
1987-04-1432876842-215-31194SWALLOW GAS UNIT #10ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP8,500
1987-04-1332877142-215-31750CLEMONS #1TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,400
1987-04-1332877042-215-31749HEARD #1TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,600
1987-04-1332876942-215-31751COOK, V. #3TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,000
1987-04-0632856442-215-31748GUERRA, A. E. #34TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL15,000
1987-04-0232845342-215-31454JOHNSON, F. I. #45FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,850
1987-04-0232845342-215-31454JOHNSON, F. I. #45FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,850
1987-04-0132838942-215-31334JOHNSON, F. I. #14MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP5,880
1987-04-0132832542-215-31428JOHNSON, F. I. #39DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,850
1987-03-2632802342-215-30996HINOJOSA, R. L. #1HOWARD RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP6,736
1987-03-2032786542-215-30995PEREZ, L. #1HOWARD RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP6,830
1987-03-1932789342-215-31413HAMMAN RANCH #22SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP16,090
1987-03-1932785742-215-31747HIDALGO-WILLACY #2TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,500
1987-03-1732786342-215-31709BENTSEN "A" #1FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,250
1987-03-1732767642-215-31525JOHNSON, F. I. #53MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,200
1987-03-1232758142-215-31408PAINTER UNIT #8TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP11,500
1987-03-1132694242-215-31572GARZA, TEODORO ET AL #1SENECA RESOURCES CORP.RECOMP9,725
1987-03-0932738642-215-30788MCALLEN, A. A. #53SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP12,961
1987-03-0932738542-215-30897MCALLEN, A. A. #55SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP12,600
1987-03-0632747142-215-31746GARZA-ZAMORA ENERGY TRUST #1GREENBRIER OPER. CO.DRILL11,000
1987-03-0632747142-215-31746GARZA-ZAMORA ENERGY TRUST #1GREENBRIER OPER. CO.DRILL11,000
1987-03-0632747142-215-31746GARZA-ZAMORA ENERGY TRUST #1GREENBRIER OPER. CO.DRILL11,450
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.