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
2013-01-22	750203	42-285-33629	ROTHER UNIT #1	MASCOT OIL COMPANY	RENTR	1,500
2013-01-16	754489	42-285-33688	PILSNER HUNTER #1H	EAGLE FORD HUNTER RESOURCES,INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2013-01-15	754483	42-285-33687	DOUGLAS RAAB UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2013-01-15	754434	42-285-33685	HEFE HUNTER #1H	EAGLE FORD HUNTER RESOURCES,INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2013-01-14	754349	42-285-33684	HINZE UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2013-01-08	754034	42-285-33683	SHINER UNIT A #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,200	Y
2013-01-03	753649	42-285-32710	FITZHENRY #1R	XTO ENERGY INC.	RECOMP	16,552
2013-01-03	753649	42-285-32710	FITZHENRY #1R	XTO ENERGY INC.	RECOMP	16,552
2012-12-27	753334	42-285-33682	RBK UNIT #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,600	Y
2012-12-14	753063	42-285-33681	WILLIAMS #1	TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLC	DRILL	12,500
2012-12-13	752839	42-285-33680	OTHOLD UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-12-12	752807	42-285-33679	FOJTIK UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-12-12	752807	42-285-33679	FOJTIK UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-11-29	752100	42-285-33678	DONNELLY #1	TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLC	DRILL	11,000
2012-11-20	751667	42-285-33677	MARTINSEN UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-11-20	751667	42-285-33677	MARTINSEN UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-11-14	751340	42-285-33676	BORCHERS #1	H & P EXPLORATION CO.	DRILL	6,200
2012-11-14	751340	42-285-33676	BORCHERS #1	H & P EXPLORATION CO.	DRILL	6,200
2012-11-13	751293	42-285-33675	TARGAC UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-11-13	751293	42-285-33675	TARGAC UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-11-05	750554	42-285-33526	ASCHBACHER #2	PETROGULF CORPORATION	RECOMP	13,121
2012-10-29	750229	42-285-33674	TECHNIK UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-10-25	749795	42-285-33672	BARRAZA UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-10-25	749673	42-285-31487	NEUHAUS UNIT #4	BOPCO, L.P.	RECOMP	11,800
2012-10-23	750062	42-285-33673	GILLESPIE UNIT #1H	NFR ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2012-10-23	750062	42-285-33673	GILLESPIE UNIT #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2012-10-23	750062	42-285-33673	GILLESPIE UNIT #1H	SABINE OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2012-10-22	749299	42-285-33201	WILSON UNIT #1	SUNCOAST TECHNICAL SERVICES INC	RECOMP	3,710
2012-10-11	749283	42-285-33671	SUGARBERRY #1	ALTA MESA SERVICES, LP	DRILL	11,100
2012-10-09	749169	42-285-33670	OLSOVSKY UNIT #1H	NFR ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2012-10-09	749169	42-285-33670	OLSOVSKY UNIT #1H	NFR ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2012-10-02	748714	42-285-33669	RAAB UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-09-26	747856	42-285-30061	BRISCOE C #2	MAGNUM PRODUCING, LP	RENTR	8,300
2012-09-25	748374	42-285-33667	FREYTAG UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-09-25	748344	42-285-33666	ADDAX HUNTER #3H	EAGLE FORD HUNTER RESOURCES,INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2012-09-25	748343	42-285-33665	ADDAX HUNTER #2H	EAGLE FORD HUNTER RESOURCES,INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2012-09-25	748342	42-285-33664	ADDAX HUNTER #1H	EAGLE FORD HUNTER RESOURCES,INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2012-09-25	748342	42-285-33664	ADDAX HUNTER #1H	EAGLE FORD HUNTER RESOURCES,INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2012-09-25	748027	42-285-33663	KLEIHEGE UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-09-25	747840	42-285-33668	DUGAT #1	CATHEXIS OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2012-09-20	748027	42-285-33663	KLEIHEGE UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-09-14	747645	42-285-33662	LEAL UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-09-04	747158	42-285-33661	MATIAS UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-08-21	746354	42-285-33660	RHINO HUNTER #1H	EAGLE FORD HUNTER RESOURCES,INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2012-08-21	746349	42-285-33659	DANIEL #1	ALTA MESA SERVICES, LP	DRILL	10,400
2012-08-20	746262	42-285-33658	SMITH UNIT #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-08-14	745826	42-285-33657	ZEBRA HUNTER #1H	EAGLE FORD HUNTER RESOURCES,INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2012-08-14	745658	42-285-33655	RENEE UNIT #1H	GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATION	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-08-09	745694	42-285-33656	BRYAN #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,000	Y
2012-07-26	744771	42-285-33654	TARGAC UNIT #1H	NFR ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	13,005	Y

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