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
1989-06-0936015042-215-01010LA BLANCA FIELD UNIT #11AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,454
1989-06-0836010342-215-31498HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #16DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,084
1989-06-0836007842-215-31863WEST, T. W. #34ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1989-06-0736007942-215-31862GUERRA, A. #8ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL10,500
1989-06-0135994942-215-31861CARDENAS, A.M. -B- #1TEXAS FUEL COMPANYDRILL8,600
1989-05-2535960142-215-31137SWEENEY, J. J. #6AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,315
1989-05-2235931642-215-31414HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #25MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,800
1989-05-1935951242-215-31860HILL, J. H. #2UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL7,900
1989-05-1935951242-215-31860HILL, J. H. #2UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL7,900
1989-05-1535933342-215-31091BEAURLINE, A.W. (M&S) #2UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYRECOMP7,505
1989-05-1535928342-215-31859FERGUSON, BELLE GAS UNIT #1ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL12,200
1989-05-1135908742-215-31858RIO GRANDE GAS UNIT II #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,150
1989-05-0335889642-215-31857CARDENAS, J. #6ATEXAS FUEL COMPANYDRILL8,600
1989-05-0335889642-215-31857CARDENAS, J. #6ATEXAS FUEL COMPANYDRILL8,775
1989-04-2835854242-215-30047TIJERINA UNIT -A- #2PETER PAUL PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,600
1989-04-2635849742-215-31730BENTSEN BROS. #12SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP6,670
1989-04-2135839842-215-31172HAMMAN, JOHN -B- #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,100
1989-04-2035839642-215-30224SOUTH WASLACO GAS UNIT #16AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,600
1989-04-2035839542-215-30182SOUTH WESLACO GAS UNIT #15AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,550
1989-04-2035839442-215-30842SOUTH WESLACO GAS UNIT #22AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,000
1989-04-2035828942-215-31142DUDLEY, BARBARA JANE ET AL #1CROSS TIMBERS PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,075
1989-04-1235807242-215-30391BEAURLINE, A. W. (M&S) #1UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYRECOMP7,512
1989-04-1235807142-215-31838GUERRA, A. -B- #6UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYRECOMP8,350
1989-04-1135786742-215-31584ARCO R. C. PAGE GAS UNIT #5ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP11,494
1989-04-1135786342-215-01605WEST, T. W. #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.OTHER8,500
1989-04-0535775642-215-30918MCALLEN, A. A. #61SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP12,950
1989-04-0535775342-215-31643ROBINETTE, J. C. #3FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP7,945
1989-04-0535768642-215-30171LA BLANCA FIELD UNIT #33AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,900
1989-04-0535686942-215-00908SCHULTZ #2TEXAS FUEL COMPANYRENTR9,000
1989-04-0535686542-215-00862EVANS #1TEXAS FUEL COMPANYRENTR8,200
1989-04-0435776242-215-31856BEAURLINE, A. W. "B" #2UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL8,500
1989-04-0335769242-215-31855ENGLEMAN GARDENS GAS UNIT #2TEXAS FUEL COMPANYDRILL8,600
1989-04-0335769042-215-31854ENGLEMAN COMMUNITY -B- #2TEXAS FUEL COMPANYDRILL8,300
1989-04-0335740442-215-31781J. GARZA ET AL GAS UNIT #3PWINCHESTER, CHARLES & COMPANYRECOMP6,100
1989-03-3035688642-215-31852ARCO PHOENIX #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL11,800
1989-03-2935752942-215-31351HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,790
1989-03-2935752942-215-31351HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,790
1989-03-2935752942-215-31351HAMMAN, JOHN "B" #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,790
1989-03-2435650942-215-31433JOHNSON, F. I. #40FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,980
1989-03-2235727942-215-31528JOHNSON, F.I. #54 FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,250
1989-03-2035718342-215-31853LACY GAS UNIT #3TEXAS FUEL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1989-03-1635708842-215-31428JOHNSON, F. I. #39DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,850
1989-03-1635708742-215-31429JOHNSON, F. I. #33FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,653
1989-03-1635708742-215-31429JOHNSON, F. I. #33FMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.OTHER8,653
1989-03-1635675842-215-30973ENSTAR FEE GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.RECOMP9,000
1989-03-1035686742-215-30150SCHULTZ #1TEXAS FUEL COMPANYRENTR13,080
1989-03-1035686642-215-00900CARDENAS #6TEXAS FUEL COMPANYRENTR8,783
1989-03-0835673042-215-30341ELMER L. TYNER GAS UNIT #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,764
1989-03-0235654542-215-31117MCALLEN, A. A. #72SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP12,448
1989-02-2835651042-215-31837JANCIK GAS UNIT #6ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP7,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hidalgo County.