Lavaca County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Lavaca County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-22.

Lavaca County permitting is running 3.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (11 total, down 42% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. EOG RESOURCES, INC. leads with 21 permits in the past 12 months, one of 13 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-22

All Time

5,287

5,287 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2014-05-29	785812	42-285-33827	REHM #1	ALTA MESA SERVICES, LP	DRILL	12,000
2014-05-29	785812	42-285-33827	REHM #1	ALTA MESA SERVICES, LP	DRILL	12,000
2014-05-29	785812	42-285-33827	REHM #1	ALTA MESA SERVICES, LP	DRILL	12,000
2014-05-29	785169	42-285-33822	MOULTON B UNIT #3H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-05-22	786111	42-285-33831	COLLEEN UNIT #1H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-05-22	784934	42-285-33821	JEFFERY UNIT #1H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-05-17	784432	42-285-33820	PROST UNIT G #3H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-05-13	783944	42-285-33818	BLONDE UNIT #5H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-05-13	783943	42-285-33817	BLONDE UNIT #4H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-05-13	783896	42-285-33730	KELLY DEEP WATER #2	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	RECOMP	7,900
2014-05-13	783860	42-285-33819	BLONDE UNIT #3H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-05-09	783852	42-285-33816	THOMAS-CANNON #1	BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.	DRILL	13,000
2014-05-09	783852	42-285-33816	THOMAS-CANNON #1	BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.	DRILL	13,000
2014-05-05	783445	42-285-33814	PROST UNIT G #2H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-05-05	783429	42-285-33813	PROST UNIT G #7H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-05-01	783833	42-285-33815	H & H UNIT #1H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-04-26	782416	42-285-33811	MOULTON A UNIT #5H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-04-26	782363	42-285-33810	MOULTON A UNIT #4H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-04-16	783433	42-285-33812	PROST UNIT G #1H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-04-16	781975	42-285-33809	MOULTON SWD #1	RED WOLF OIL COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	6,000
2014-04-16	781975	42-285-33809	MOULTON SWD #1	HIGH ROLLER WELLS, L.L.C.	DRILL	7,200
2014-04-12	781641	42-285-33808	MOULTON A UNIT #3H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-04-09	781498	42-285-33806	BLONDE UNIT #9H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-04-09	781495	42-285-33805	BLONDE UNIT #8H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-04-09	781493	42-285-33804	BLONDE UNIT #7H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-04-09	781491	42-285-33803	BLONDE UNIT #6H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-04-04	781018	42-285-33800	PROST UNIT G #6H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-04-02	781795	42-285-33807	ROOSEVELT UNIT #1H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-03-28	781828	42-285-33801	PORTER UNIT #9H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-03-28	781655	42-285-33802	BERGER UNIT #1H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-03-25	779726	42-285-33788	SHELLY UNIT #1H	GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-03-24	780655	42-285-33796	PROST UNIT G #4H	SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-03-22	780678	42-285-33798	KOSMO UNIT #5H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-03-22	780677	42-285-33797	KOSMO UNIT #4H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-03-22	780483	42-285-33727	KOSMO UNIT #3H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	RECOMP	14,500	Y
2014-03-21	780865	42-285-33799	ENGLAND #1	BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.	DRILL	12,200
2014-03-21	780581	42-285-33794	BRISCOE C #1	MAGNUM PRODUCING, LP	DRILL	8,400
2014-03-21	780581	42-285-33794	BRISCOE C #1	MAGNUM PRODUCING, LP	DRILL	8,400
2014-03-20	780243	42-285-33793	KUBENKA UNIT #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-03-17	780239	42-285-33792	ANDERLE UNIT #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-03-17	780239	42-285-33792	FAIREY UNIT #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2014-03-14	781159	42-285-33795	MURPHY GAS UNIT #1	CYPRESS E & P CORPORATION	DRILL	14,000
2014-03-07	779812	42-285-33791	BOCK UNIT #5H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-03-07	779794	42-285-33790	BOCK UNIT #4H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-03-07	779489	42-285-33787	LAGER UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-03-07	779488	42-285-33786	LAGER UNIT #2H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-03-07	779425	42-285-33785	J. BERGER #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2014-03-06	779498	42-285-33368	HARVEY RENGER GAS UNIT #6	CANTERA OPERATING, LLC	RECOMP	13,400
2014-03-05	778772	42-285-33789	WOODRUFF #1	O'TOOL OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	3,000
2014-02-27	779337	42-285-33784	NEW #1	TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLC	DRILL	11,900

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.