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 3.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (10 total, down 17% on the prior quarter). FW EAGLE FORD I, LLC leads with 18 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-22

All Time

5,291

5,291 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2024-11-13	903924	42-285-34310	CERLING UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-10-29	903514	42-285-34307	LANIK #1H	CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.	DRILL	13,359	Y
2024-10-17	903314	42-285-34306	YAVIN B #2H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-10-17	903310	42-285-34305	YAVIN A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-10-17	903310	42-285-34305	YAVIN A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-10-16	902992	42-285-34304	CORELLIA B #201H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-10-16	902992	42-285-34304	CORELLIA B #201H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-10-16	902990	42-285-34303	CORELLIA A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-10-16	902990	42-285-34303	CORELLIA A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-09-18	902712	42-285-34302	MIRANDA B #201H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-09-18	902710	42-285-34301	MIRANDA A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-09-18	902708	42-285-34300	MIRANDA #202H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-08-27	902267	42-285-34299	TANK UNIT #1H	MATRIX PETROLEUM, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-08-27	902266	42-285-34298	DOZER UNIT #1H	MATRIX PETROLEUM, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-08-13	901865	42-285-34297	POLARIS B #2H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-08-13	901863	42-285-34296	POLARIS A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-07-26	901383	42-285-34293	PANDORA B #2H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-07-23	901385	42-285-34295	RIGEL B #2H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-07-23	901385	42-285-34295	RIGEL B #2H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-07-23	901384	42-285-34294	RIGEL A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-07-23	901384	42-285-34294	RIGEL A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-07-23	901382	42-285-34292	PANDORA A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-06-07	900231	42-285-34291	GARY CLARK #1	TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLC	DRILL	12,000
2024-06-07	900231	42-285-34291	GARY CLARK #1	TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLC	DRILL	12,000
2024-05-03	899401	42-285-34289	ZION UNIT #1H	MATRIX PETROLEUM, LLC	DRILL	12,400	Y
2024-05-03	899401	42-285-34289	ZION UNIT #1H	MATRIX PETROLEUM, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-05-03	899399	42-285-34290	NEO UNIT #1H	MATRIX PETROLEUM, LLC	DRILL	12,400	Y
2024-05-03	899399	42-285-34290	NEO UNIT #1H	MATRIX PETROLEUM, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-04-24	899065	42-285-34288	BEIGHLEY GAS UNIT #1	HURD ENTERPRISES, LTD.	DRILL	10,900
2024-04-16	898800	42-285-34287	PSYCHE B #2H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-04-16	898799	42-285-34286	PSYCHE A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-03-13	897833	42-285-34285	BERNICE MOBLEY #1	PETROVYBE OPCO LLC	DRILL	9,750
2024-02-28	897437	42-285-34284	ARROKOTH B #2H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-02-28	897436	42-285-34283	ARROKOTH #201H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-02-28	897435	42-285-34282	ARROKOTH A #1H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-11	896412	42-285-34281	PLUTO D #4H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-11	896412	42-285-34281	PLUTO D #4H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-11	896411	42-285-34280	PLUTO C #3H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-11	896411	42-285-34280	PLUTO C #3H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-11	896411	42-285-34280	PLUTO C #3H	BAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-11	896410	42-285-34279	PLUTO B #2H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-11	896410	42-285-34279	PLUTO B #2H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-11	896409	42-285-34278	PLUTO A #1H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-11	896409	42-285-34278	PLUTO A #1H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2024-01-02	896073	42-285-34277	BERTHA ANDERSON GAS UNIT #7	CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.	DRILL	11,300
2023-12-11	895667	42-285-34274	FLUORITE C #3H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2023-12-11	895666	42-285-34275	FLUORITE B #2H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2023-12-11	895665	42-285-34273	FLUORITE A #1H	ROCC OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2023-11-16	895284	42-285-34272	LYSSY #1	CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.	DRILL	9,500
2023-10-04	894195	42-285-34271	KONVICKA #2	MB ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	10,500

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