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
2004-12-2055510742-215-33293PROGRESSO DEEP GAS UNIT #3EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL16,500
2004-12-2055510642-215-33292PROGRESSO DEEP GAS UNIT #4EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL16,500
2004-12-2055498142-215-33288COASTAL FEE #4EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL16,000
2004-12-1755502542-215-33291KOTARA-ALDRIDGE GAS UNIT #3SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL18,000
2004-12-1755501242-215-33290PROGRESSO DEEP GAS UNIT #2EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL16,500
2004-12-1755500742-215-33289GUERRA "A" GAS UNIT #3SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL15,500
2004-12-1755487342-215-32743GUERRA, E. E. "A" #1KALER ENERGY CORPRECOMP9,000
2004-12-1555489342-215-33287BARRERA UNIT #5SIERRA RESOURCES, LLCDRILL11,650
2004-12-1555487042-215-33286EGGROLL #2CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL10,000
2004-12-1455482942-215-33285JEFFREY #1U.S. ENERCORP, LTD.DRILL3,200
2004-12-1355475642-215-33284ROGERS EL AL #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
2004-12-1055449742-215-33283GARZA STATE #2LMP EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2004-12-1055449742-215-33283GARZA STATE #2LMP EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2004-12-0655442742-215-33282BENTSEN BROTHERS "B" #14HEADINGTON OIL COMPANY, L.P.DRILL7,000
2004-12-0355421442-215-33281TURNER, EVELYN #9EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL20,500
2004-12-0255410142-215-33142GARCIA #1THORP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONFLD-XFR10,400
2004-12-0255410042-215-33188GARCIA #4THORP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONFLD-XFR10,180
2004-12-0255409942-215-33124COATES #3THORP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONFLD-XFR10,900
2004-11-3055410242-215-33156GARCIA #2THORP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONFLD-XFR10,500
2004-11-3055409842-215-33177GARCIA #3THORP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONFLD-XFR10,534
2004-11-2955417342-215-33280TREVINO ESTATE ET AL UNIT #4SIERRA RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,900
2004-11-2955411842-215-33279DIXIE MORTGAGE-PAWELEK GAS UNIT #2ABACO OPERATING, LLCDRILL14,500
2004-11-2355402042-215-33278WEST, TEMPLE W. #44SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL10,000
2004-11-2355402042-215-33278WEST, TEMPLE W. #44SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL10,000
2004-11-2255371542-215-32776HAMMAN RANCH #54EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP17,062
2004-11-1955391842-215-33059BUCHANAN GAS UNIT #5BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,400
2004-11-1855384042-215-33005PHOENIX GAS UNIT #1BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,166
2004-11-1855383542-215-33067PHOENIX GAS UNIT #3BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,000
2004-11-1855381942-215-33276BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #48SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL15,500
2004-11-1855381942-215-33276BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #48SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL17,000
2004-11-1855371642-215-32876HAMMAN RANCH #62EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP15,900
2004-11-1855371442-215-32179SALINAS, M #3EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP12,500
2004-11-1855272342-215-33071SORENSON GAS UNIT #5BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,317
2004-11-1755375742-215-33053BUCHANAN GAS UNIT #4BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,500
2004-11-0555328142-215-33275LEPOVITZ GAS UNIT #1 BMIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL7,500
2004-11-0555324142-215-33274BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #47SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL15,000
2004-11-0455321842-215-33273JOHNSON, F.I. #73NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL18,000
2004-11-0355306742-215-33271EDINBURG GAS UNIT #12ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL11,300
2004-11-0355306742-215-33271EDINBURG GAS UNIT #12ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL11,300
2004-11-0355306742-215-33271EDINBURG UNIT #12ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL11,300
2004-11-0255312642-215-33272HINOJOSA, F.G. #4SIERRA RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,500
2004-11-0155185942-215-33264CERDA #1CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,000
2004-10-2655263942-215-33006PHOENIX GAS UNIT #2BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,934
2004-10-2255270342-215-33270PROGRESSO GU #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL16,500
2004-10-2255270342-215-33270PROGRESSO GU #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL16,500
2004-10-2255270342-215-33270PROGRESSO GU #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL17,500
2004-10-2255270342-215-33270PROGRESSO DEEP GAS UNIT #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL17,500
2004-10-2255269542-215-33269GARCIA, J A #4SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL8,500
2004-10-2155265242-427-33805MORSE #6HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYDRILL11,500
2004-10-0755201642-215-33267GARZA, ET AL "B" UNIT #3SIERRA RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.