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
1998-10-2248031142-215-01492MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #17FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP10,200
1998-10-2048030042-215-32590EDINBURG IMPR. ASSOC. GU #6COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
1998-10-2048029942-215-32589VAN SCHERPE GU "B" #7COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
1998-10-2048029942-215-32589VAN SCHERPE GU "B" #7COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
1998-10-1948009342-215-30165JEFFRESS, J. D. #6GREENBRIER OPER. CO.RECOMP12,130
1998-10-1648014842-215-31181JEFFRESS, J. D. #14GREENBRIER OPER. CO.RECOMP11,140
1998-10-1548017842-215-32588YTURRIA, H. L&CC #7COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1998-10-1548017842-215-32588YTURRIA, H. L&CC #7COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1998-10-1448016742-215-31801JOHNSON, F. I. #17TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP16,405
1998-10-1348011642-215-32587CHAPA GAS UNIT #7FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL8,500
1998-10-1348011642-215-32587CHAPA GAS UNIT #7FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1998-10-1348011342-215-32346BEAURLINE, A. W. #11CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP13,000
1998-10-0747993442-215-32585HAMMAN RANCH #37COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
1998-10-0647995142-215-30934MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #47FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP12,420
1998-10-0647995042-215-32586MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #66FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL11,500
1998-10-0647989342-215-32584BEAURLINE #1 #1CNG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL15,000
1998-10-0647989342-215-32584BEAURLINE #1 #1CNG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL15,000
1998-10-0647989342-215-32584BEAURLINE #1CNG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL15,000
1998-09-2947978442-215-32583MCALLEN, A. A. #99SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL12,750
1998-09-2347957542-215-32582PHILLIPS BTLT #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,200
1998-09-2247957942-215-31859FERGUSON, BELLE #1FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP7,700
1998-09-1847954442-215-32367BEAURLINE, A. W. #12CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP13,000
1998-09-1747951242-215-32281SOUTHWEST OIL & LAND INC #3WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP13,750
1998-09-1147939442-215-32581AMARILLA ROSA #2VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL14,400
1998-09-1147938042-215-32720ADAME GU #4COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,800
1998-09-0347923942-215-32579DUSEK, F. J. TRUST #2COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
1998-09-0347923842-215-32578R & R ROYALTY #4COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL17,500
1998-09-0347923742-215-32577EDINBURGH IMPR. ASSOC. GU #5COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
1998-09-0347917742-215-32156MEYERHOFF, EMIL H. #3BARRETT BROTHERS OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP9,710
1998-09-0247922042-215-32576DE CAVAZOS, R. L. #3MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1998-09-0247920042-215-32575DAVIS, W. J. "A" #2SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL16,575
1998-08-2547894142-215-32342PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #27FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP12,290
1998-08-2147891842-215-32574GUERRA, A. E. #3EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL6,035
1998-08-2147887342-215-32482RIVER FARMS #2CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP6,900
1998-08-1947884242-215-32573HAMMAN RANCH #40COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
1998-08-1947884242-215-32573HAMMAN RANCH #40COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1998-08-1947829042-215-30061GUERRA, A. E. #7EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.RECOMP8,747
1998-08-1347828942-215-30202GUERRA, A. E. #18EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.RECOMP8,709
1998-08-1347828942-215-30202GUERRA, A. E. #18EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.RECOMP8,709
1998-08-1247857942-215-32572JEFFRESS, J. D. #16GREENBRIER OPER. CO.DRILL13,500
1998-07-3147842342-215-32571MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #57FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL11,600
1998-07-3147842342-215-32571MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #57FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL11,600
1998-07-3147842242-215-31236MCALLEN. A. A. #12FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP12,600
1998-07-3047837742-215-32570MCALLEN, A. A. #98SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL12,900
1998-07-2447826142-215-32569WILLIAM E. BEANE GU #2SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL15,600
1998-07-2447826142-215-32569WILLIAM E. BEANE GU #2SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL17,500
1998-07-2447825842-215-31535J. L. BELL GAS UNIT #1DISCORBIS OIL CO.RECOMP8,200
1998-07-2447821842-215-32568PROSPER KOTARA #1FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL18,000
1998-07-2447821842-215-32568PROSPER KOTARA #1FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL18,000
1998-07-2447813142-215-00703CHANDLER-TAYLOR UNIT #1HOUSTON RESOURCES CORP.RENTR8,350
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.