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
2003-07-0353381242-215-33120WIDMARK-RAY #1STEPHENS PRODUCTION CO.DRILL10,250
2003-07-0253380442-215-33119OLIPHINT #2THORP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,500
2003-07-0253377042-215-32161EDINBURG UNIT #1ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP12,500
2003-07-0153373442-215-33118DAVIS, W. J. #14SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL15,000
2003-06-3053370642-215-32287MARTIN, RONALD L. #2AOWL CREEK PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP8,545
2003-06-2453342642-215-33117MCALLEN RANCH #43FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL13,500
2003-06-2053334242-215-33116MCALLEN, A. A. "B" #47SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL15,000
2003-06-2053332042-215-32692BRIGHT & SCHIFF HAMMAN GAS UNIT #16EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP10,000
2003-06-1753319942-215-33115F. I. JOHNSON 'A' #1EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL19,000
2003-06-1153301742-215-33114SCHALEBEN #4SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL16,000
2003-06-1053297042-215-33113BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #39SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL14,250
2003-05-3053243642-215-31125E. BELL GU I #6SMITH PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP8,898
2003-05-3053243442-215-31539A. LONGORIA GAS UNIT 2 #3SMITH PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP9,580
2003-05-3053243242-215-31207R. C. PAGE GAS UNIT #4SMITH PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP8,645
2003-05-2853242542-215-33112KING RANCH MINERALS #1EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL23,000
2003-05-2753235642-215-33111MCALLEN, A. A. #118SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL14,200
2003-05-2353235142-215-32052NOSER GAS UNIT #2MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP8,417
2003-05-2353231942-215-33110COOK CLEMONS G.U. #12EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL18,000
2003-05-2353231942-215-33110COOK CLEMONS G.U. #12EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL18,000
2003-05-2253222442-215-33109TANNER #4STEPHENS PRODUCTION CO.DRILL10,500
2003-05-1953211842-215-33009MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #77STTOTALFINAELF E&P USA INCRECOMP13,000
2003-05-1953211842-215-33009MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #77STTOTAL E&P USA, INC.RECOMP13,000
2003-05-1953203842-215-01362SLAVIK, H. C. #1ANDERSON OIL LTDRECOMP8,250
2003-05-1653202042-215-32455VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B" #6EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP12,032
2003-05-1353186742-215-33107JERICO LTD GAS UNIT #6SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL17,107
2003-05-0553155442-215-32619VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B" #8EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP8,500
2003-05-0553141142-215-33020DEATRICK #2EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP11,915
2003-05-0153133642-215-33106JOHNSON, F. I. #6EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL19,000
2003-05-0153119242-215-33105MCALLEN, A. A. #42FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL13,500
2003-05-0153119242-215-33105MCALLEN, A. A. #42FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2003-04-2853117942-215-33104SMITH #1EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL21,000
2003-04-2853117942-215-33104SMITH #1EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL19,288
2003-04-2553116342-215-32902PHARR FIELD WIDE UNIT #42TOTALFINAELF E&P USA INCRECOMP12,741
2003-04-2453108642-215-31852SCHUSTER #1MOMENTUM PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP9,629
2003-04-2353101842-215-33103MCALLEN, A. A. #117SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL15,000
2003-04-2253101642-215-33102GOLDSBERRY #1SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL9,500
2003-04-2253100342-215-32552BRIGHT & SCHIFF HAMMAN GAS UNIT #13EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP15,505
2003-04-2252998842-215-33094SWOLI #A 1WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.DRILL16,000
2003-04-2252998842-215-33094SWOLI #A 1KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL16,000
2003-04-2252998842-215-33094SWOLI #A 1KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL15,000
2003-04-1453070042-215-33003DEATRICK #1EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP15,200
2003-04-1452925142-215-32152CNG #1WAGNER OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,990
2003-04-1153058542-215-33101BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #38SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL14,200
2003-04-1053057142-215-33100MCALLEN, A. A. #41FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2003-04-1053055642-215-30060VAN SCHERPE, PETER #1KERR-MCGEE OIL & GAS ONSHORE LLCRECOMP12,600
2003-04-0153015742-215-33099COATES "B" #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYDRILL12,000
2003-03-3153014842-215-33098EDINBURG UNIT #6ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL12,500
2003-03-3153014842-215-33098EDINBURG UNIT #6ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL12,500
2003-03-3153014742-215-33097EDINBURG UNIT #5ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL12,500
2003-03-3153014742-215-33097EDINBURG UNIT #5ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL12,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.