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.

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2026-06-29

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6,601 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1991-08-2139110942-215-31860GOLDSTON, W.L. ET AL #21TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP7,900
1991-08-2139110942-215-31860GOLDSTON, W.L. ET AL #21TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP7,900
1991-08-2139105942-215-32043E. L. MARTINEZ G.U. 1 #3ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL13,000
1991-08-1439077642-215-01100CRAIN & GRIFFITH #15SOUTHWEST OIL & LAND, INC.RECOMP9,015
1991-08-1339057942-215-32041SHRINERS HOSPITAL #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,100
1991-08-1339057942-215-32041SHRINERS HOSPITAL #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,600
1991-08-1339015742-215-32038SANTA CRUZ FARMS #1PACIFIC ENTERPRISES OIL CO.(USA)DRILL12,000
1991-08-1239076942-215-32042HAMMAN RANCH #29SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL14,200
1991-08-0539054442-215-31967GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #42TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP7,500
1991-08-0539054442-215-31967GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #42TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP7,500
1991-08-0539054342-215-31940GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #40TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP8,800
1991-08-0539054342-215-31940GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #40TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP8,800
1991-08-0539054342-215-31940GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #40TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP6,400
1991-08-0239042642-215-30882LONGORIA #1AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,300
1991-08-0139046142-215-32040GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #T 2TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,500
1991-08-0139046142-215-32040GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #T 2TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,500
1991-08-0139046042-215-32039GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #T 1TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL6,500
1991-08-0139046042-215-32039GOLDSTON, W. L. ET AL #T 1TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL6,500
1991-07-2539038042-215-02061SLAVIK UNIT #4SENTRY ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP6,500
1991-07-2439012842-215-31347MACBEAN UNIT #1BRIDGE OIL PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP8,850
1991-07-1839000742-215-32037EDINBURG IMPROVEMENT ASS. UNIT 1 #3BNP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1991-07-1738914242-215-00710JOHNSON, F. I. #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,927
1991-07-1238970242-215-31219MCALLEN, A.A. #11FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP16,700
1991-07-1238770942-215-01924WM. E. BEANE GU #1FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP12,435
1991-07-0838943742-215-31492HAMMAN UNIT "A" #3DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,800
1991-07-0338943542-215-31498HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #16FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,101
1991-07-0238633842-215-32021RAMIREZ #4B & B OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,000
1991-06-2638894942-215-31687CNG V #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP9,610
1991-06-2438924142-215-30394MCALLEN, A. A. #50SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP12,800
1991-06-2138915642-215-32036HEARD GAS UNIT NO. 2 #7TEXACO TPC INC.DRILL10,000
1991-06-2138914342-215-00886CARDENAS, JOSEFA #2SOUTHWEST OIL & LAND, INC.RECOMP8,700
1991-06-2038905542-215-31911HARDING, GLENN #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP8,760
1991-06-2038905542-215-31911HARDING, GLENN #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP8,760
1991-06-2038905542-215-31911HARDING, GLENN #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP8,760
1991-06-1338894642-215-32035BETANCOURT, ADELA #1TEX/CON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL9,000
1991-06-1238875742-215-31492HAMMAN UNIT "A" #3 FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,800
1991-06-0638860142-215-31811JOHNSON, F. I. #58FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,908
1991-06-0638860042-215-31341JOHNSON, F. I. #24FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,560
1991-06-0438862342-215-31390JOHNSON, F. I. #35DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,620
1991-06-0338853642-215-32034MCALLEN, A. A. "B" #29SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL15,500
1991-06-0338853642-215-32034MCALLEN, A. A. "B" #29SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL15,500
1991-05-3138828742-215-32029EDINBURG IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION #2BNP PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1991-05-3038841942-215-32031GUERRA, E. E. #12SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL17,500
1991-05-3038836542-215-31975HIDALGO-WILLACY #6TEXACO TPC INC.RECOMP9,150
1991-05-3038819042-215-32030HEARD GAS UNIT 2 #8TEXACO TPC INC.DRILL10,000
1991-05-2938838242-215-32032HARDING/LBGU #35ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,000
1991-05-2938838242-215-32032HARDING/LBGU #35ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,300
1991-05-2438831742-215-32028THESER GAS UNIT #4MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,000
1991-05-2438831742-215-32028THESER GAS UNIT #4MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,000
1991-05-1438793942-215-32027COATES #1RSANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.