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
1986-10-2032733842-215-31745LA GLORIA FARMS, INC.-STATE #1WINOIL, INC.DRILL9,000
1986-10-0832151342-215-31698CNG VI #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP10,700
1986-10-0732134942-215-31720SERROS, E. E. GUERRA #2SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,500
1986-10-0632134842-215-31721BEAURLINE, A. W. #14SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,500
1986-10-0632134842-215-31721BEAURLINE, A. W. #14SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,500
1986-09-2932118742-215-31719SCHERPE, PETER VAN #3SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL12,500
1986-09-2232091842-215-31717HCID G.U. #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL12,200
1986-09-2232091342-215-31718CNG V #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL10,800
1986-09-2232091342-215-31718CNG V #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL12,100
1986-09-1932083242-215-00040GOLDSTON, W. L. #9CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,175
1986-09-0832030142-215-31716H-G-P GAS UNIT #1HARKINS & COMPANYDRILL12,500
1986-09-0832016142-215-31713HIDALGO-WILLACY #5BTANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,700
1986-09-0832016042-215-31714ROPER UNIT #2TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,200
1986-09-0832015942-215-31715HIDALGO-WILLACY #6BTANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,400
1986-09-0832015942-215-31715HIDALGO-WILLACY #6BTANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,400
1986-09-0332007342-215-31712ZAMORA STATE #3GREENBRIER OPER. CO.DRILL11,000
1986-08-2830574242-215-31711HIDALGO-WILLACY #2BTANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,500
1986-08-2830573842-215-31428JOHNSON, F. I. #39DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,850
1986-08-2530561842-215-30812MCALLEN, A. A. "B" #11SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP14,400
1986-08-2530562142-215-31454JOHNSON, F. I. #45MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,500
1986-08-2230570242-215-31344JOHNSON, MARY #2WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR.RECOMP9,430
1986-08-1830536042-215-31710GUERRA, A. E. #30TEXACO INC.DRILL14,500
1986-08-1830534742-215-31709BENTSEN "A" #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL10,250
1986-08-1830534742-215-31709BENTSEN "A" #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL10,250
1986-08-1830531742-215-31387JOHNSON, F. I. #34FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,330
1986-08-1530531142-215-31708YTURRIA LAND & CATTLE CO #3COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
1986-08-1230518242-215-31224MCALLEN, A. A. #78SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP12,660
1986-08-0630489442-215-31706GOLDSTON #2SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,500
1986-08-0630491042-215-31707GUERRA, E. E. JR. #9SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,500
1986-08-0530494742-215-30446THEISS ET AL GAS UNIT #2SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP15,000
1986-07-2830463442-215-30216MCALLEN, A. A. #39SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP13,214
1986-07-2330448042-215-30104GUERRA, A. E. #14TEXACO INC.RECOMP9,485
1986-07-2230444742-215-30789BARRERA UNIT #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,900
1986-07-2130442742-215-31686MARGARET BISHOP, TR. GAS UNIT #1 #1TXP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL12,580
1986-07-2130442542-215-31686MARGARET BISHOP, TR. GAS UNIT #1 #1TXP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL12,580
1986-07-1130405142-215-31705SABINE - FROST #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL17,100
1986-07-0830387742-215-01802ENGLEMAN COMMUNITY "A" #4CABOT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP8,450
1986-07-0830387742-215-01802ENGLEMAN COMMUNITY "A" #4CABOT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP8,450
1986-07-0230376542-215-31704MICO #1ARROW DRILLING COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,050
1986-06-3030368442-215-31703GOLDSTON #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL17,100
1986-06-2730364042-215-31456HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #8MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,000
1986-06-2630361542-215-31702EL TEXANO TRACT 3 #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1986-06-2430358442-215-31008JOHNSON, F. I. #10MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,832
1986-06-2330345042-215-31359MCALLEN, A. A. #26FOREST OIL CORP.RECOMP13,860
1986-06-1730336942-215-31528JOHNSON, F. I. #54FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,250
1986-06-1330317042-215-31700BEAURLINE, A. W. #13SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,500
1986-06-1230319242-215-31701YTURRIA L&L CO. -C- #3SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL13,000
1986-06-1030320742-215-31473ZAMORA GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2MCFARLAND & SCOBEY, INC.OTHER5,995
1986-06-0530293842-215-31699WYSONG UNIT #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL14,000
1986-06-0330320442-215-01535WEST MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #1LTMAYFAIR MINERALS, INC.DRILL9,674
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.