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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
1995-03-0243312842-215-32224HIDALGO WILLACY #17BBARNES, LARRY PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,450
1995-03-0143254042-215-01489MCALLEN FIELDWIDE UNIT #4FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP8,250
1995-02-2743321942-215-31194SWALLOW GAS UNIT #10VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP7,930
1995-02-2743319142-215-31142DUDLEY, B.J. #1CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP9,000
1995-02-2743319142-215-31142DUDLEY, B.J. #1CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP9,050
1995-02-2743310442-215-01390PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #8FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRENTR10,700
1995-02-2343310542-215-01389PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #5FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRENTR10,150
1995-02-1443291142-215-31640HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #21DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,650
1995-02-1443291042-215-31216JOHNSON, F. I. #12MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,000
1995-02-1443290842-215-31443HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #7DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,800
1995-02-1042778042-215-01650DOUGHERTY, ET AL #1BNP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP8,315
1995-02-0843269942-215-32223MCALLEN, A. A. #89SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL12,800
1995-02-0843268642-215-31043SWALLOW GAS UNIT #9VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP7,075
1995-02-0743254142-215-01353PHARR FIELDWIDE UNIT #17FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRENTR10,000
1995-02-0643262442-215-32222BOSTON TEXAS LAND TRUST #2LEGACY CORPORATION, THEDRILL6,200
1995-02-0643256842-215-30883JOHNSON, F. I. #9MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,008
1995-02-0643252742-215-30049CHANDLER-JACKSON #3SYNERGY PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,600
1995-02-0343215242-215-32221EDINBURG UNIT #2ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL12,500
1995-01-3143131842-215-01069TAYLOR, J. B. ET AL #1FOX, HEWITT B., INC.RECOMP8,078
1995-01-3043213842-215-32096HIDALGO WILLACY #14BBARNES, LARRY PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP8,544
1995-01-2743232942-215-02056JEFFRESS, J. D. #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP12,528
1995-01-2643206142-215-30948GUERRA, ARCADIA #4CODY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP9,519
1995-01-1943172942-215-20051BEAURLINE, A. W. #1SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,600
1995-01-1843196942-215-32220MCALLEN, A. A. #88SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL12,900
1995-01-1743187342-215-31460JOHNSON, F. I. #46DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,500
1995-01-0543156842-215-32219HARTLEY GAS UNIT #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,500
1995-01-0543156842-215-32219HARTLEY GAS UNIT #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,500
1995-01-0543156842-215-32219HARTLEY GAS UNIT #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,583
1994-12-2843130842-215-31184GARCIA, J. A. #1MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP.RECOMP5,980
1994-12-2243123742-215-32218OLIPHINT #2LIVE OAK RESERVES, INC.DRILL4,600
1994-12-1943109142-215-31750CLEMONS GAS UNIT #1TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP9,140
1994-12-1843104842-215-32217GUERRA BROS. #1SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,500
1994-12-1643098742-215-32216HARDING FAMILY #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,750
1994-12-1543077142-215-32214RIO NATIONAL BANK #1AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,500
1994-12-1543077142-215-32214RIO NATIONAL BANK #1AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL7,530
1994-12-1443091142-215-32215OLIPHANT #1LIVE OAK RESERVES, INC.DRILL4,600
1994-12-1443091142-215-32215OLIPHANT #1LIVE OAK RESERVES, INC.DRILL4,600
1994-12-1343085442-215-30162MCALLEN, A.A. #31SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP12,521
1994-12-1343085442-215-30162MCALLEN, A.A. #31SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP12,550
1994-12-1243038042-215-32213MERIT CASAS GAS UNIT #2MERIT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,200
1994-12-1243038042-215-32213MERIT CASAS GAS UNIT #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500
1994-12-0943071342-215-32172SOUTH WESLACO GAS UNIT #29MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONOTHER8,600
1994-12-0943070742-215-32182H.A. HENRY UNIT #5 CDEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONOTHER8,544
1994-12-0743074442-215-31891GUERRA, A. E. #38TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP14,918
1994-11-2943045842-215-30879WOODS CHRISTIAN #18SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP9,250
1994-11-2943027142-215-32211HARRIS GAS UNIT #4DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,200
1994-11-2343022542-215-32210GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #49DALEN RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO.DRILL15,150
1994-11-2343022542-215-32210GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #49WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,021
1994-11-2343002542-215-00690HOUTZ #1BNP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR7,600
1994-11-2342948342-215-32204BOHLMAN #2BNP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.