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
2006-08-1762452742-215-31894CNG VI #2FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.RECOMP8,928
2006-08-1662406442-215-33110COOK CLEMONS GU #12EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP16,195
2006-08-1562439342-215-33521GARZA ET AL "B" UNIT #5CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL14,000
2006-08-1562437842-215-33520MCALLEN, A. A. "B" #59SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL15,830
2006-08-1562437542-215-33519MCALLEN, A. A. #58SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL15,830
2006-08-1462429142-215-33518GUERRA, A. E. #111CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL15,500
2006-08-1462427242-215-31183COATES "B" #3PEL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP12,780
2006-08-1162424442-215-33517GUERRA, A. #D 7NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
2006-08-1162422642-215-33516CROSS #2SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL15,000
2006-08-1162422642-215-33516CROSS #2SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL15,000
2006-08-1162420442-215-33515COATES ENERGY #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.DRILL10,000
2006-08-1162388242-215-33512VALDERAS GAS UNIT #4DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2006-08-1062348742-215-33514DEVON #2GREEHEY & COMPANY, LTD.DRILL5,500
2006-08-0462382142-215-33510STEEN, BETTY #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL6,500
2006-08-0462382142-215-33510STEEN, BETTY #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,700
2006-08-0362003042-215-32695GUERRA #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP10,500
2006-07-3162347842-215-31865HEARD GAS UNIT 2 #3KERR-MCGEE OIL & GAS ONSHORE LPRECOMP9,000
2006-07-2762336242-215-33509GARCIA HEIRS #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL3,500
2006-07-2762332042-215-33508BRIGHT & SCHIFF HAMMAN GAS UNIT #22EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL12,000
2006-07-2562318642-215-33505ZAMORA STATE #8EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL12,000
2006-07-2562318542-215-33507VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B" #12EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL13,500
2006-07-2562318342-215-33506HAMMAN "A" #17EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL12,000
2006-07-2062288342-215-33042PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #34SHELL WESTERN E&PRECOMP13,000
2006-07-1862282042-215-33504OCHOA #2SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL10,000
2006-07-1762269242-215-33503HINOJOSA "A" #5SIERRA RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,300
2006-07-1462228242-215-32337COATES "E" GAS UNIT #2EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP11,968
2006-07-1362254042-215-33369DICKERSON UNIT 2 #2ERSKINE ENERGY, LLCRECOMP10,350
2006-07-1362245242-215-33502AMARILLA, ROSA #3JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL13,500
2006-07-0662206542-215-33501SOUTH WESLACO GAS UNIT #37KALER ENERGY CORPDRILL11,200
2006-06-2962179742-215-33500MCALLEN, A. A. "B" #57SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL15,600
2006-06-2962179142-215-33499H. YTURRIA S #S 1GREEHEY & COMPANY, LTD.DRILL5,200
2006-06-2962177642-215-33498MCALLEN, A. A. #132SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL13,750
2006-06-2962157842-215-33376HARRIS GAS UNIT #6DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP12,756
2006-06-2662135642-215-33497RHODES UNIT #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,800
2006-06-2062128042-215-33496ELSA #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,950
2006-06-2062125242-215-33495E. REITHMEYER GAS UNIT #2ABACO OPERATING, LLCDRILL13,000
2006-06-2062098642-215-33494GUERRA, A. E. #109CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL15,500
2006-06-1362086442-215-33493BEAURLINE #2EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL15,700
2006-06-1362086442-215-33493BEAURLINE #2EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL15,700
2006-06-0762052542-215-33492DOMINGUEZ, MAXIMO #9EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
2006-06-0662051042-215-33491GARCIA, J. A. ET AL #7RIDDLE ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL6,000
2006-06-0662051042-215-33491GARCIA, J. A. ET AL #7RIDDLE ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL6,000
2006-06-0662034842-215-31519HAMMAN RANCH #31EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP8,775
2006-06-0561874542-215-33481RUSSELL RENTFRO #7XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL14,000
2006-06-0262034142-215-33490MCALLEN, A. A. #131SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL13,500
2006-06-0262024642-215-33489PEERY #1JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL10,100
2006-06-0162029542-215-33053BUCHANAN GAS UNIT #4BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,500
2006-06-0161991242-215-32000GUERRA, E. E. #11SHELL WESTERN E&PRECOMP14,600
2006-06-0161941842-215-31696V. COOK ET AL G.U. A-1 #2EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP9,996
2006-05-3162016342-215-33186MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #89SHELL WESTERN E&PRECOMP12,176
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.