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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)

0

Latest Permit

2026-06-29

All Time

6,601

6,601 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1979-05-104826942-215-01546RIO GAS UNIT #1TEXACO INC.RECOMP8,351
1979-05-104824442-215-30923LIPS, BARBARA #2HILLIARD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL14,900
1979-05-014748342-215-30922HIDALGO-WILLACY #1NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP.DRILL8,392
1979-05-014747342-215-80108SANTA FE RANCH #5EXXON CORP.OTHER8,393
1979-04-304743642-215-30921COATES, ESTATE OF, ET AL #1BLOCKER EXPLORATION CO.DRILL9,880
1979-04-204694242-215-30821SAL DEL REY CATTLE,LAND&SALT CO. #1BMOORE MCCORMACK PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP8,380
1979-04-174663142-215-30920BOSTON-TEXAS LAND TRUST #14SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL13,160
1979-04-124644342-215-30919GUERRA, H. B. #4PHILLIPS, RICHARDDRILL4,010
1979-04-124625742-215-30918MC ALLEN, A. A. #61SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL12,950
1979-04-114612442-215-30917GARCIA, E. #1VEGA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,050
1979-04-104600042-215-30916YTURRIA #C9PHILLIPS, RICHARDDRILL5,000
1979-04-024570742-215-30182SOUTH WESLACO GAS UNIT #15AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER9,800
1979-03-304547342-215-30915GARCIA-YTURRIA UNIT #1APHILLIPS, RICHARDDRILL8,084
1979-03-224482742-215-80154MISSION WHOLESALE GROCERY, INC. #5MOKEEN OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,500
1979-03-214519142-215-80155CORBETTA, L. P. #2COASTAL STATES GAS PROD. CO.RECOMP8,050
1979-03-154440142-215-80153CROSS, LAVERNE #1MCFARLAND & SCOBEY, INC.OTHER7,600
1979-03-144423942-215-30914HOPKINS, M. A. GAS UNIT #6SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL15,000
1979-03-134419942-215-30383MEYERHOFF #1COX, EDWIN L.RECOMP10,300
1979-03-124412442-215-30913PAWELEK #1SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL14,000
1979-03-124412342-215-30912DIXIE MORTGAGE-PAWELEK GAS UNIT #2SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL14,000
1979-02-284333142-215-30911WEST, TEMPLE #28ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL7,500
1979-02-274327542-215-80152RAMSOWER, G. R. #1EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,268
1979-02-264312942-215-80151PERKIN GAS UNIT #1COX, EDWIN L.OTHER8,100
1979-02-224300342-215-30910HAMMAN RANCH #9SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL6,600
1979-02-214288042-215-30909SAL DEL REY CATTLE,LAND&SALT CO. #7EXXON CORP.DRILL8,340
1979-02-204278042-215-00007SANTA FE RANCH #5EXXON CORP.OTHER8,393
1979-02-204275742-215-80150DOBBINS, SARA UNIT #1COX, EDWIN L.OTHER12,820
1979-02-124242742-215-30907TANNER #1STAMPEDE ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,448
1979-02-094225842-215-01009LA BLANCA GAS UNIT #14AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,000
1979-02-094224142-215-01043LA BLANCA GAS UNIT #13AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,000
1979-02-094223942-215-01021LA BLANCA GAS UNIT #22AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,000
1979-02-094223742-215-01051LA BLANCA GAS UNIT #23AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,000
1979-02-094223642-215-01045LA BLANCA GAS UNIT #17AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,500
1979-02-094223542-215-01026LA BLANCA GAS UNIT #8AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,000
1979-02-084222842-215-30906HIDALGO WILLACY OIL COMPANY #2EXXON CORP.DRILL8,600
1979-02-074218642-215-30905SALINAS, B. #1BORDER EXPLORATION CO.DRILL12,714
1979-01-304171742-215-30904MCALLEN, A. A. -B #8SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL15,000
1979-01-304170942-215-30903TURNER, EVELYN ESTATE #1HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL13,800
1979-01-264150142-215-30902WIESEHAN #1MCMORAN-TRANSCO EXPL.CO.DRILL11,000
1979-01-254146042-215-30901BUCHANAN GAS UNIT #3ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL7,950
1979-01-224121442-215-80149FORD, R. B. GAS UNIT #2 #1FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP11,684
1979-01-164097042-215-30900BEAURLINE, A. W. #A-1SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL6,502
1979-01-054030342-215-30899SWEENEY, J. J. #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,000
1979-01-054026142-215-80148ATWOOD, JEWEL GAS UNIT #1MCFARLAND & SCOBEY, INC.OTHER2,016
1978-12-293980242-215-30898MCALLEN, A. A. #59SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL14,500
1978-12-273964342-215-30897MC ALLEN, A. A. #55SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL13,000
1978-12-203920542-215-30812MCALLEN, A. A. "B" #11SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER15,000
1978-12-133877642-215-30896WUENSCHE-ALDRIDGE ET AL GAS UNIT #1SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL14,680
1978-12-083842742-215-30895CANO UNIT #1BELL, KELLYDRILL9,100
1978-12-063816142-215-30894WEST, TEMPLE W. #27ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.