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

0

Operators (30d)

0

Latest Permit

2026-06-29

All Time

6,601

6,601 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2000-06-1549599642-215-32654GUERRA, E. E. #1KALER ENERGY CORPRECOMP9,150
2000-06-1449472242-215-01285SWEENEY, J. J. #3TRI-UNION DEVELOPMENT CORP.RECOMP8,113
2000-06-0849598242-215-31910HILL #4WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,280
2000-06-0849598142-215-31871HILL #2WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,300
2000-06-0549488142-215-31020SANTA CRUZ FARMS #12COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP8,900
2000-05-2649530342-215-32156MEYERHOFF, EMIL H. #3BARRETT BROTHERS OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP9,710
2000-05-2449540342-215-32773JEFFRESS, J. D. #26COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2000-05-2449540342-215-32773JEFFRESS, J. D. #26COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2000-05-2349539542-215-32303GUERRA, A. E. #30RTEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP16,000
2000-05-2349539542-215-32303GUERRA, A. E. #30RTEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP16,000
2000-05-2349537542-215-32772BRANN, REGINA #9COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2000-05-1849523942-215-32771SOBEL #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL16,200
2000-05-1749517742-215-30932WOODS CHRISTIAN #20SHELL WESTERN E&PRECOMP12,100
2000-05-1649511942-215-32770BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #29SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL14,250
2000-05-1249502142-215-32769MCALLEN, A. A. #106SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL14,000
2000-05-1049489142-215-32768GARCIA #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL17,500
2000-05-0949487542-215-31819HOUSTON OIL UNIT #5VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP7,300
2000-05-0949462542-215-32343MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #51FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP9,001
2000-05-0949462542-215-32343MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #51FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP9,000
2000-05-0949462542-215-32343MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #51FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP11,550
2000-05-0949462542-215-32343MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #51TOTALFINAELF E&P USA INCRECOMP11,550
2000-05-0549462742-215-32766PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #34FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL13,000
2000-05-0349465542-215-32767JEFFRESS, J. D. #25COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000
2000-04-2749451442-215-32765THESER GAS UNIT #7MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,400
2000-04-2749451442-215-32765GRACE GAS UNIT #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL10,000
2000-04-2649439842-215-01386PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #16FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP10,100
2000-04-2649439842-215-01386PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #16FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP10,100
2000-04-1949429442-215-32764GUERRA G.U. #2EEX E&P COMPANY, L.P.DRILL10,500
2000-04-1949405942-215-32760MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #69FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL15,000
2000-04-1949405942-215-32760MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #69FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL15,000
2000-04-1849423442-215-31598JOHN JANCIK UNIT #5VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,250
2000-04-1849423042-215-32763YTURRIA #1CUNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL10,000
2000-04-1849423042-215-32763YTURRIA #1CUNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.DRILL10,000
2000-04-1849419742-215-32762COATES "A" #32COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2000-04-1849419742-215-32762COATES "A" #32COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2000-04-1449412742-215-32761GUERRA, A. E. #87TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL15,000
2000-04-1449411942-215-20028GUERRA, ARCADIO #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,665
2000-04-1449411942-215-20028GUERRA, ARCADIO #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,665
2000-04-1349373542-215-32755COATES ENERGY TRUST GAS UNIT #1 #4BEXCO OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,200
2000-04-1349373542-215-32755COATES ENERGY TRUST GAS UNIT #1 #4BEXCO OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,200
2000-04-1249400742-215-32759BRANN, REGINA #8COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
2000-04-1249400642-215-32758BTLT A #3COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000
2000-04-0549379242-215-32757GLEN HARDING GAS UNIT #2CONTRACT ENERGY, L.L.C.DRILL7,800
2000-04-0549379242-215-32757GLEN HARDING GAS UNIT #2RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
2000-04-0449376842-215-32756MCALLEN, A. A. #105SHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL14,500
2000-03-3149366042-215-32754COOK, VANNIE TRUSTS #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL19,000
2000-03-3149366042-215-32754COOK-CLEMONS GU #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
2000-03-3049337842-215-31378GARCIA, J. A. ET AL #2MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP.RECOMP7,236
2000-03-2949356842-215-32619VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B" #8COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP14,000
2000-03-2849237642-215-32737COATES ENERGY TRUST GAS UNIT #1 #3BEXCO OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.