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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
1985-01-3126567942-215-31581SANTA FE RANCH "B" #94EXXON CORP.DRILL9,700
1985-01-2826515142-215-30011LA BLANCA FIELD UNIT #27AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,900
1985-01-2426508242-215-00741DASKAM #1TEXAS WESTERN ENERGY CORPORATIONOTHER7,500
1985-01-2426519842-215-31396NO. 6 HAMMAN "A" GAS UNIT #2BRIGHT & CO.RECOMP16,584
1985-01-2126472742-215-00040GOLDSTON, W. L. #9CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,175
1985-01-2126465542-215-31580SANTA FE RANCH - MULA PASTURE #47EXXON CORP.DRILL11,100
1985-01-1826462742-215-31107PAINTER G. U. #7TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP8,600
1985-01-1726441142-215-31579J.A. WHETSEL, ET AL GAS UNIT #1 #1TEXAS RANGER OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL7,950
1985-01-1126397742-215-30378BETANCOURT #2GUADALUPE OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP6,540
1985-01-1026372142-215-31576JOHNSON, FLORA I. #9TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,600
1985-01-1026372642-215-31577JOHNSON, FLORA I. #10TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,800
1985-01-0926363642-215-31578J. R. WADE FARMS GAS UNIT #2ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,350
1985-01-0826350742-215-31575HIDALGO-WILLACY #2ATANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,150
1985-01-0826330042-215-31486JOHNSON, F. I. #51USUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP8,505
1984-12-2726240842-215-31573JOHNSON-B, FLORA I. #1TANA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,000
1984-12-2726254042-215-31574CHAPA, DAVID #5TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL11,500
1984-12-2126184042-215-30379JOHNSON, FLORA I. #1TANA OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP9,414
1984-12-2026179442-215-31264LEPOVITZ GAS UNIT #2MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP8,500
1984-12-1926212342-215-31572GARZA, TEODORO ET AL #1SENECA RESOURCES CORP.DRILL10,000
1984-12-1726156142-215-01915BEAURLINE, A. W. #2ZCHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,665
1984-12-1126052542-215-31571MORSE #1SUEMAUR EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,200
1984-12-1026077942-215-30295HAMMAN RANCH #7SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP10,450
1984-12-0525992842-215-31091BEAURLINE, A. W. (M&S) #2CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,505
1984-12-0326009942-215-31570DIETZ, S. H. #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL18,500
1984-11-2825906742-215-31568PEREZ, LEONARDO #1GUADALUPE OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,400
1984-11-2725907742-215-31569C.N.G. #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL13,500
1984-11-2725888142-215-31127SCHALEBEN, HALE #1HERITAGE OPERATING CO., INC. THERECOMP8,275
1984-11-2625870942-215-01281SWALLOW GAS UNIT #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP7,841
1984-11-2625864242-215-31142DUDLEY, BARBARA ET AL #1CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP8,100
1984-11-2125853642-215-31567CASAS, CLAUDIO #1PRICE DRILLING CO.DRILL4,400
1984-11-2125836242-215-31565GUERRA, D. V. #2EXPORT PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,000
1984-11-2125851242-215-31566THOMAS GAS UNIT #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL8,800
1984-11-1925808142-215-31564SMITH/COATES #1MAY PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1984-11-1625799842-215-31563BENTSEN #1MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.DRILL5,000
1984-11-0925724442-215-31561MCALLEN, A. A. #28FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL13,500
1984-11-0925726042-215-31562MCALLEN, A. A. #29FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL14,000
1984-11-0925730142-215-31417JOHNSON, F. I. #38SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP8,400
1984-11-0225649342-215-31558BELL-STELZIG GAS UNIT #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL12,500
1984-11-0225656142-215-31559HAMMAN "A" #9BRIGHT & CO.DRILL9,000
1984-11-0125671642-215-31560GUERRA, A. E. #29TEXACO INC.DRILL12,500
1984-11-0125631342-215-31557JEFFRESS, J. D. #17TCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
1984-10-3125622042-215-31556CHAPA #1WINCHESTER ENERGY COMPANYDRILL13,750
1984-10-3125648542-215-30077GUERRA, A. E. #10TEXACO INC.RECOMP9,491
1984-10-2925601642-215-31555DE AUSTIN-CASTILLO GAS UNIT #1TCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,300
1984-10-2225546042-215-31554BROWN, MARY M. #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL16,700
1984-10-1825518342-215-31552HAMMAN, LENOIR #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL17,000
1984-10-1725486542-215-31473ZAMORA GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1MCFARLAND & SCOBEY, INC.DRILL6,000
1984-10-1625467442-215-30414KIRKPATRICK, HUGH ET AL #1HUBER, J. M., CORPORATIONRECOMP8,751
1984-10-1625527142-215-31553FOUR S MINERALS LTD. #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL10,000
1984-10-1625467342-215-30902WIESEHAN #1MCMORAN PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP8,940
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.