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
2012-01-1873146642-215-34050JOHNSON-CYPHER GAS UNIT #3OXY USA INC.DRILL16,500
2012-01-0573086342-215-34047MCALLEN, A. A. #149OXY USA INC.DRILL14,000
2012-01-0473086542-215-34048BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #63OXY USA INC.DRILL14,000
2011-12-2172987642-215-33994YTURRIA, FRANK #3REVEILLE RESOURCES (TEXAS), INC.RECOMP5,060
2011-12-1372968342-215-34046RIO FARMS 'A' #1SPARTA EXPLORATION LLCDRILL9,000
2011-12-1372967742-215-33119OLIPHINT #2LEGEND NATURAL GAS IV, LPRECOMP10,756
2011-12-1372945742-215-34045WEST TEMPLE W #61FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL10,500
2011-12-0272913242-215-34044WEST TEMPLE W #63FIDELITY EXPLOR. & PROD. CO.DRILL10,500
2011-11-3072878542-215-34043DIXIE MORTGAGE-HOPKINS GAS UNIT #28OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-11-2872878942-215-34042M. A. HOPKINS GAS UNIT #26OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-11-1872152942-215-33249SCHUSTER GAS UNIT #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP10,500
2011-11-0972186142-215-33513REIS GAS UNIT #2EOG RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP11,000
2011-11-0872762142-215-34041MCALLEN, A. A. #148OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-11-0872761942-215-34040MCALLEN, A. A. #147OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-10-2872700642-215-34039SWEENEY #17WAGNER OIL COMPANYDRILL10,400
2011-10-2872700642-215-34039MELLINGER #1WAGNER OIL COMPANYDRILL10,400
2011-10-2872700642-215-34039MELLINGER #1WAGNER OIL COMPANYDRILL13,600
2011-10-0772573442-215-34037PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #64OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-10-0672568642-215-34036DAVIS, W.J. 'A' #18OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2011-10-0572560642-215-34035JOHNSON-CYPHER GAS UNIT #2OXY USA INC.DRILL16,500
2011-10-0572559142-215-34034MCALLEN, A. A. 'B' #86OXY USA INC.DRILL16,000
2011-10-0372511442-215-30201LA BLANCA GAS UNIT #34APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP9,000
2011-09-3072472842-215-33982SWEENEY #12WAGNER OIL COMPANYRECOMP13,014
2011-09-2872459242-215-32004A. E. GUERRA #22RCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP12,665
2011-09-1272363042-215-34032MCALLEN, A. A. #146OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-09-1272363042-215-34032MCALLEN, A. A. #146OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-09-0972366842-215-34033SWEENEY #16WAGNER OIL COMPANYDRILL10,400
2011-09-0972366842-215-34033SWEENEY #16WAGNER OIL COMPANYDRILL13,000
2011-09-0972366842-215-34033SWEENEY #16WAGNER OIL COMPANYDRILL13,100
2011-09-0172333742-215-30444GARZA ET AL UNIT 'B' #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.RECOMP8,060
2011-08-3172300842-215-34031LA RUCIA #M 1SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL13,000
2011-08-3072189342-215-33374SOUTH WESLACO GAS UNIT #36KALER ENERGY CORP.RECOMP9,100
2011-08-2272260142-215-32994MCALLEN, A. A. #19OXY USA INC.RECOMP15,000
2011-08-1972248142-215-34030CRAIN & GRIFFITH 'C' #3SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
2011-08-1872239542-215-34029MCALLEN, A. A. "B" #84OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-08-1872239542-215-34029MCALLEN, A. A. 'B' #84OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-08-1072182842-215-34028M. A. HOPKINS #32OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-08-1072182842-215-34028M. A. HOPKINS #32OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-08-1072182442-215-34027M. A. HOPKINS #27OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-08-0872142342-215-34026HARBISON GAS UNIT #1SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,300
2011-08-0272094242-215-34025MCALLEN, A. A. #145OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-08-0272093942-215-34024MCALLEN, A. A. #144OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-07-2872100942-215-32417PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #33STOXY USA INC.RECOMP15,000
2011-07-1572016042-215-34023PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #61OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-07-1572015242-215-34022PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #68OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-07-1572015242-215-34022PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #68OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-07-0771961542-215-34021M. A. HOPKINS #25OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-07-0771949342-215-33612GUERRA 'D' #10NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP11,000
2011-07-0671961442-215-34020M. A. HOPKINS #24OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
2011-06-2271870942-215-34019MCALLEN, A. A. #143OXY USA INC.DRILL15,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.