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
1996-10-2245424242-215-32357CASTILLO DEEP GAS UNIT #2GREENBRIER OPER. CO.DRILL15,000
1996-10-2145410342-215-32356BOREN GU #4COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,500
1996-10-2145410342-215-32356BOREN GAS UNIT #4COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL17,000
1996-10-1445379742-215-32354VAL VERDE #1BNP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1996-10-1445377842-215-32353COATES "F" GAS UNIT #3COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000
1996-10-1045369142-215-31739GUERRA, A. E. #33TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP14,500
1996-10-0845355842-215-32352BALES GAS UNIT #3FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL9,001
1996-10-0845355842-215-32352BALES GAS UNIT #3FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL9,001
1996-10-0845355842-215-32352BALES GAS UNIT #3FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL8,700
1996-10-0445348442-215-31860GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #21WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,900
1996-10-0445348442-215-31860GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #21WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,900
1996-10-0445341742-215-32351MALONE GAS UNIT #2DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1996-10-0245333942-215-32350AMYX #1BNP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1996-10-0145331142-215-32349BOREN GU #3COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
1996-10-0145331142-215-32349BOREN GU #3COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL17,000
1996-10-0145331142-215-32349BOREN GAS UNIT #3COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL17,000
1996-09-2645319342-215-32207GOLDSTON, W.L. ET AL #47WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP6,850
1996-09-2645319142-215-32040GOLDSTON, W.L. ET AL #T 2FWYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,500
1996-09-2645319142-215-32040GOLDSTON, W.L. ET AL #T 2FWYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,500
1996-09-2545313442-215-32348GUERRA, A.E. #48TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL17,100
1996-09-2445309942-215-32346BEAURLINE, A. W. #11CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000
1996-09-2045293242-215-32345FREY #1BNP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1996-09-1645261242-215-32219HARTLEY GAS UNIT #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP8,583
1996-09-1645261242-215-32219HARTLEY GAS UNIT #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP8,583
1996-09-1245229342-215-32343MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #51FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL11,000
1996-09-1245229342-215-32343MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #51FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL11,980
1996-09-1044870142-215-32314FALLS UNIT #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1996-09-0945241742-215-32344BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #23SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL12,900
1996-09-0945241742-215-32344BOSTON TEXAS LAND & TRUST #23SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL15,000
1996-09-0945229842-215-32342PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #27FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL13,500
1996-08-3045213842-215-32341LA BLANCA GAS UNIT #39SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL15,500
1996-08-2945204842-215-31934GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #39WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,932
1996-08-2945203542-215-32339TREVINO, J. #1VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL6,200
1996-08-2945203342-215-32340HOUSTON GAS UNIT #6VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
1996-08-2945203342-215-32340HOUSTON GAS UNIT #6VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
1996-08-2845196842-215-32338AL-B.T.L.T. SOUTH #1 #1LEGACY CORPORATION, THEDRILL7,600
1996-08-2145175042-215-32337COATES "E" #2COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,500
1996-08-2145171342-215-30856MCALLEN, A. A. #54SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP14,324
1996-08-2045174042-215-31203FREELAND #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP9,000
1996-08-1545156042-215-32048GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #T 3WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,250
1996-08-1545155942-215-31836SCHALEBEN #2WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP17,200
1996-08-1545155842-215-01913BEAURLINE, A. W. #3WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,520
1996-08-1545155342-215-32207GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #47WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP6,850
1996-08-1445149742-215-32336DOMINGUEZ, MAXIMO GAS UNIT #6ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL9,500
1996-08-1445059442-215-32331YTURRIA L & C "B" #5ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL11,800
1996-08-1445059442-215-32331YTURRIA L & C "B" #5KERR-MCGEE OIL & GAS ONSHORE LLCDRILL11,761
1996-08-1244961742-215-32324MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #50FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL10,500
1996-08-0845127142-215-32335BOREN GU #2COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,500
1996-08-0145104742-215-32333BOSTON TEXAS LAND TRUST #4CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL13,000
1996-07-3145098842-215-30205MCALLEN, A. A. #37SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP14,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.