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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

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-06-29

All Time

6,601

6,601 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1986-06-0230277642-215-31312JOHNSON, F. I. #16MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.OTHER4,160
1986-05-2830257142-215-31698CNG VI #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL10,700
1986-05-2130232842-215-30410CAVAZOS GAS UNIT #1 #1SMCFARLAND & SCOBEY, INC.RECOMP8,457
1986-05-1330208242-215-31479JOHNSON, F. I. #50MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,450
1986-04-2930159542-215-31376SWEENEY, J. J. #9AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,250
1986-04-2330136342-215-31696COOK, V. #2TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL11,000
1986-04-1830119342-215-31695HIDALGO-WILLACY #3BTANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,500
1986-04-1130096542-215-31694GUERRA, E. E. JR. #8SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,500
1986-04-0830070242-215-01802ENGLEMAN COMMUNITY "A" #4CABOT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP8,450
1986-04-0230090842-215-31414HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #25SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP9,800
1986-03-2730036142-215-31528JOHNSON, F. I. #54USUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP8,250
1986-03-2630033042-215-31142DUDLEY, BARBARA ET AL #1CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP8,100
1986-03-2130000642-215-30806DOUGHERTY, ET AL #4NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP.RECOMP8,500
1986-03-1929984842-215-31693EL TEXANO UNIT NO. 2 #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,600
1986-03-1829980242-215-31422NOLTING, ROBERT P. #1FIRST ENERGY CORP. OF MISS.RECOMP7,645
1986-03-1729973942-215-31587ARCO MELCH & VOLZ ET AL UNIT #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP9,700
1986-03-1729975342-215-31692BRIGHT & SCHIFF HAMMAN GAS UNIT #11SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL10,500
1986-03-1329955942-215-31691HIDALGO-WILLACY #1BTANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,000
1986-03-1029935342-215-31480HAMMAN RANCH #25SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP9,500
1986-03-1029924342-215-31280A. E. EWING GAS UNIT #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP11,944
1986-03-0529900942-215-30855JOHNSON, F. I. #8SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP11,350
1986-03-0429920542-215-31690HIDALGO-WILLACY #4BTANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,000
1986-03-0329884542-215-31689MACHAC #2TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,600
1986-03-0329892342-215-31433JOHNSON, F. I. #40USUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP8,200
1986-03-0329895942-215-30049CHANDLER JACKSON UNIT #3TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP8,300
1986-02-2829874242-215-31688YTURRIA L & C -B- #2SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL12,500
1986-02-2429831742-215-31438JOHNSON, F. I. #36SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP8,850
1986-02-2429941442-215-31597JOHNSON, FLORA I. #8TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL12,000
1986-02-2129845542-215-31544SANTA FE RANCH 'B' #98EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,400
1986-02-2129817242-215-31637JOHNSON, FLORA I. #18TANA OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP10,200
1986-02-2029823842-215-31279SANTA FE RANCH "B" #78EXXON CORP.RECOMP8,525
1986-02-1929830042-215-31687CNG V #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL10,600
1986-02-1429787442-215-31686MARGARET BISHOP, TR. GAS UNIT #1 #1TXP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,886
1986-02-1329769342-215-01269RICE UNIT #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP7,888
1986-02-1029730442-215-31411FRED W. VOLZ SR. UNIT #4TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP11,100
1986-02-0629721642-215-31685SANTA FE RANCH "B" #103EXXON CORP.DRILL9,400
1986-01-3029659842-215-31683BENTSEN, L. #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL11,800
1986-01-2929680642-215-31684ARMSTRONG UNIT #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL14,000
1986-01-2729622742-215-30808SLAVIK #6FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP7,803
1986-01-2429614442-215-31682C. C. SHERWOOD GAS UNIT #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,000
1986-01-2329608842-215-31516HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #17LSUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP9,700
1986-01-2229583842-215-31681MOORE, M. E. SR. ESTATE OF #1ONSHORE EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,100
1986-01-1729578642-215-31680BENTSEN #2MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.DRILL6,500
1986-01-1429555142-215-31607JOHNSON, F. I. #56SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP9,200
1985-12-3129407442-215-31679BLACK #1BROWN & MCKENZIE, INC.DRILL8,500
1985-12-3129410442-215-30194DOYLE GAS UNIT #1FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP8,615
1985-12-3129407742-215-30226DOYLE GAS UNIT #2FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP8,570
1985-12-3029385142-215-31677BROWNIE BUTANE #1HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL6,500
1985-12-2729366542-215-01008ENGLEMAN COMMUNITY -B- #1RATCLIFFE, JIMRECOMP8,284
1985-12-2729405942-215-31678GARCIA, I. Y. #11SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL13,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.