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 39% 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

4

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-22

All Time

5,287

5,287 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2008-12-1267609142-285-33536BELICEK #4MASCOT OIL COMPANYDRILL10,500
2008-12-0367497242-285-33532LYNELL FREEMAN #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL20,000
2008-12-0367497242-285-33532FREEMAN, LYNELL #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL20,000
2008-11-2567538142-285-33535E. BUJNOCH #1TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2008-11-2467534842-285-33534GAUDETTE #3NORTH AMERICAN DRILLING CORPDRILL5,100
2008-11-2267523442-285-33533WOLF-COWLING #2TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2008-11-1467459642-285-33531ALLEN #1GARRISON LTD.DRILL6,450
2008-11-1467262242-285-33014UNION #1DJ EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP5,900
2008-11-0767417842-285-33530WAGNER FAMILY TRUST #1WEISER-BROWN OPERATING COMPANYDRILL9,000
2008-10-3067391242-285-33529HILDA DAGG G.U. 1 #3EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL14,000
2008-10-2567368742-285-33528M-J #1B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL10,800
2008-10-2567365842-285-33301ZAK A GAS UNIT #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP14,920
2008-10-2367345042-285-33527DOW #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL14,500
2008-10-2167215842-285-31551BORCHERS ESTATE #15DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCRECOMP2,675
2008-10-2067150942-285-33326BORCHERS A-108 #1HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP16,000
2008-10-1067142042-285-32961EICHHORN GAS UNIT #1CAMERON, PAUL E., JR., INC.RECOMP11,050
2008-10-0467169042-285-33525FORD GAS UNIT NO 1 #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,500Y
2008-10-0467169042-285-33525FORD GAS UNIT NO 1 #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,500Y
2008-10-0467160342-285-33526ASCHBACHER #2PETROGULF CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
2008-10-0467160342-285-33526ASCHBACHER #2PETROGULF CORPORATIONDRILL17,500
2008-10-0467160342-285-33526ASCHBACHER #2PETROGULF CORPORATIONDRILL17,500
2008-10-0467054842-285-33523KURTZ #1SEDONA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL12,000
2008-10-0467054842-285-33523KURTZ #1SEDONA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL12,000
2008-10-0367137242-285-30244BORCHERS, WILLIAM #9PETRA OLEUM CORP.RECOMP2,600
2008-09-2966868242-285-33515FREEMAN #14XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL15,350
2008-09-2666825142-285-33197FREEMAN #5LITTLE, LOU OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP3,620
2008-09-2467062542-285-33524SMOLIK #2TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL9,300
2008-09-2467062542-285-33524SMOLIK #2TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL9,300
2008-09-2367054842-285-33523KURTZ #1SEDONA OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL12,000
2008-09-1967034542-285-33522HOBBS, B. J. #6HYQUEST ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,100
2008-09-1966630542-285-33279PITTS #1LITTLE, LOU OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP3,435
2008-09-1867032642-285-33521FRANK GU #2EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL16,000
2008-09-1667001742-285-33520MARSHALL #1COASTLINE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,800
2008-09-1566986942-285-33519PINE HOLLOW GAS UNIT #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,500Y
2008-09-1266971642-285-33518GARMON #1PETROPRO ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.DRILL6,500
2008-09-1066951942-285-33517STARY #1HIBERNIA RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,500
2008-09-1066951942-285-33517STARY #1HIBERNIA RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,500
2008-09-0966941142-285-33109RENGER #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP20,000
2008-09-0466918142-285-33516POCO HARABIS #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,600
2008-08-2866860042-285-33514SIBLEY ESTATE #11XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL15,500
2008-08-2566838642-285-33513RUEBUSH #2EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL18,000
2008-08-1566789442-285-33510BARNES #1KALER ENERGY CORP.DRILL16,000
2008-08-1566789042-285-33511DAVIDSON "A" #1KALER ENERGY CORP.DRILL12,500
2008-08-1566522842-285-33512GERDES UNIT #5AKEN PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-08-1566522842-285-33512GERDES UNIT #5AKEN PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2008-08-1366777942-285-33509ANDREWS ET AL #2COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL12,400
2008-08-1366777942-285-33509ANDREWS ET AL #2COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL12,400
2008-08-0966724842-285-33508BORCHERS "D" #5MAGNUM PRODUCING, LPDRILL3,800
2008-08-0866633142-285-31964BARNES #1BARNES MINERAL PRODUCTION, LTD.RECOMP950
2008-08-0766719142-285-33507FRENCH ESTATE #2DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.