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
2013-12-1277482342-215-34110A. K. JENDRUSCH GAS UNIT #5OXY USA INC.DRILL18,000
2013-12-1277481842-215-34112BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #74OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-12-1277481342-215-34109MCALLEN, A. A. #157OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2013-11-2077143642-215-32870DOUGHERTY/EIA UNIT #1 #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP9,950
2013-10-3177212942-215-34108SNOWBIRD UNIT #1MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,000
2013-10-3177212942-215-34108SNOWBIRD UNIT #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2013-10-2877036742-215-33393LIMON OIL UNIT #1VENTEX OPERATING CORP.RECOMP9,200
2013-10-1477131042-215-34107HOMEVILLE #1CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL8,300
2013-10-1477131042-215-34107HOMEVILLE #1CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL12,000
2013-09-1876964442-215-31695HIDALGO WILLACY #3BWYNN-CROSBY OPERATING, LTD.RECOMP9,160
2013-09-1776973242-215-34106MCALLEN, A. A. 'B' #94OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2013-09-1676957942-215-32030HEARD GAS UNIT 2 #8WYNN-CROSBY OPERATING, LTD.RECOMP8,706
2013-09-1376942642-215-32445GUERRA, A. 'B' #8MILAGRO EXPLORATION, LLCRECOMP8,700
2013-09-1176955842-215-34105OLIVAREZ, M.L. ET AL GAS UNIT #4FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2013-09-0676927142-215-33871BETTY STEEN #8KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP4,280
2013-08-2676878642-215-34104MCALLEN, A. A. #156OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2013-08-2376811042-215-34103GARCIA YTURRIA #1ESENJAY OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,000
2013-08-2376811042-215-34103GARCIA YTURRIA #1ESENJAY OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,000
2013-08-1476790042-215-31660PAINTER GAS UNIT #10MAGNUM PRODUCING, LPRECOMP9,380
2013-08-0176729842-215-34102AMYX BELL GAS UNIT #1FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,500
2013-07-3176673042-215-31949HIDALGO WILLACY #4WYNN-CROSBY OPERATING, LTD.RECOMP9,149
2013-07-2676706742-215-34101AMYX BELL GAS UNIT #2FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,500
2013-06-2776536742-215-33512VALDERAS GAS UNIT #4DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP11,772
2013-06-2576515242-215-31449F.I. JOHNSON #43DFNEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP8,900
2013-06-1976465042-215-31258BRANN, REGINA #2JEP ENERGY E&P COMPANY, L.P.RECOMP10,900
2013-06-1876483042-215-31440F. I. JOHNSON #41DFNEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP8,900
2013-06-0676388142-215-34099BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #73OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-06-0676388042-215-34098BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #72OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-06-0676387942-215-34097BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #71OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-05-2976324542-215-34096LA RUCIA #R 1SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL15,000
2013-05-2376304242-215-34095MCALLEN, A. A. #155OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2013-05-1776268642-215-33984PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #59OXY USA INC.RECOMP9,921
2013-05-1776268442-215-33152PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #44OXY USA INC.RECOMP14,325
2013-05-0376179842-215-34094JOHNSON-CYPHER GAS UNIT #6OXY USA INC.DRILL16,500
2013-05-0376179442-215-34093BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #70OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-05-0376179142-215-34092MCALLEN, A. A. 'B' #93OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-04-1976036442-215-34006NOSER GAS UNIT #3MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP8,500
2013-04-1576050342-215-34091MCALLEN, A. A. #154OXY USA INC.DRILL14,000
2013-03-2075891442-215-34090BELL, EVERETT R. G.U. #4FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,500
2013-03-1875860842-215-33841PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #53OXY USA INC.RECOMP10,786
2013-03-1575871242-215-34089LACY #1ESENJAY OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,500
2013-03-0675793042-215-34088BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #69OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-03-0675793042-215-34088BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #69OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-03-0675792742-215-34087JOHNSON, C. G. GAS UNIT #9OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-02-2175661042-215-32048GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #T 3DMILAGRO EXPLORATION, LLCRECOMP6,000
2013-02-1975656342-215-34085PAGE, ROY C GAS UNIT 1 #10FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2013-02-1575654842-215-34086PAGE, ROY C GAS UNIT 1 #11FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000
2013-02-1175634542-215-34084MCALLEN, A. A. #153OXY USA INC.DRILL14,000
2013-01-2575515142-215-34083MCALLEN, A. A. 'B' #92OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2013-01-2575514742-215-34082DAVIS, W.J. 'A' #13OXY USA INC.DRILL16,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.