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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
2008-07-3166711542-285-33506HOBBS #1TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR LTD.DRILL12,000
2008-07-2266554042-285-30088KLIMITCHEK #1HYQUEST ENERGY, INC.RENTR10,702
2008-07-2166576142-285-33505BARNES #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL17,000
2008-07-2166576142-285-33505BARNES #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL17,000
2008-07-2166561542-285-33504MENNING #1MAGNUM PRODUCING, LPDRILL9,500
2008-07-1866557642-285-33503KEITH GAS UNIT #1HUNIT PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL14,500Y
2008-07-1866557642-285-33503KEITH GAS UNIT #1HUNIT PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL14,500Y
2008-07-1666522142-285-33501JAMES RODEN GAS UNIT #2KENNE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,000
2008-07-1566518842-285-33500BALVENIE #1LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
2008-07-1566518842-285-33500BALVENIE #1LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
2008-07-1466522642-285-33502JAMES RODEN GAS UNIT #1KENNE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,000
2008-07-1166501242-285-32564JACOBS RANCH #5XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP14,767
2008-07-1066286642-285-33494FRIESENHAHN #1KERNS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
2008-07-1066189342-285-33244ANDERSON #1TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCRECOMP9,300
2008-07-0366522942-285-33499RODEN GAS UNIT #3KENNE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,000
2008-07-0166448042-285-33498ZINKE #1KERNS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,200
2008-06-2566536442-285-33497FRANK #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL16,000
2008-06-2166378142-285-33496KLIMITCHEK #5EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL16,000
2008-06-2066445242-285-33495PILGREEN #15CRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.DRILL14,500
2008-06-2066445242-285-33495PILGREEN #15CRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.DRILL14,500
2008-06-1665384542-285-33279PITTS #1LITTLE, LOU OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP3,435
2008-06-1066260342-285-33493MUELLER #2STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL11,500
2008-06-1066260342-285-33493MUELLER #2STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL11,500
2008-06-0466209342-285-33492MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2 #9PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2008-06-0466209342-285-33492MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2 #9PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2008-06-0466205942-285-33491MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2 #8PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2008-06-0366197342-285-33490MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2 #7PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2008-05-2366140942-285-33487BARNES #1CIMAREX ENERGY CO.DRILL15,000
2008-05-2366118042-285-33488PESEK #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL9,000
2008-05-2166246842-285-33489ALLEN ESTATE #1SHARON RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,500
2008-05-1666074542-285-33486HOUCHINS-KALLUS-ALLEN UNIT #1GEODOMINION PETROLEUMDRILL12,950
2008-05-0965968242-285-33097DRABEK HALE #1DYNAMIC PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP9,700
2008-05-0866031042-285-33485LUNDBERG #1SUNCOAST TECHNICAL SERVICES INCDRILL3,800
2008-05-0665992842-285-33483J. H. LANDRY #1NORTHSTAR ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,000
2008-05-0266014742-285-32924CRANDALL, RUBIE #2XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP14,500
2008-05-0166011842-285-33360JACOBS RANCH #13XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP13,450
2008-05-0165996342-285-33484MATTHEWS #2CIMAREX ENERGY CO.DRILL14,300
2008-04-2865968142-285-33481TUTTLE TRUST GAS UNIT #4NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
2008-04-2865965942-285-33482KLIMITCHEK #4EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL16,000
2008-04-2865936042-285-33480WILLIAMS UNIT #8SUNCOAST TECHNICAL SERVICES INCDRILL3,800
2008-04-2565924742-285-33479WILLIAMS UNIT #7SUNCOAST TECHNICAL SERVICES INCDRILL3,800
2008-04-2365903242-285-32538MIGL-MITCHELL #1XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP14,950
2008-04-1865881342-285-33477ANDREWS ET AL #1COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL12,700
2008-04-1865873142-285-32574QUINN, MIGL #4CRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.RECOMP13,800
2008-04-1565618042-285-33197FREEMAN #5LITTLE, LOU OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP3,620
2008-04-1465855842-285-33478MIGL-QUINN #9CRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.DRILL15,500
2008-04-1465855142-285-32609MIGL-MITCHELL #4XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP15,000
2008-04-1465855142-285-32609MIGL-MITCHELL #4XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP15,000
2008-04-1164446042-285-33278APPELT GAS UNIT #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP10,000Y
2008-04-1065832142-285-33475RUEBUSH #1EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL17,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.