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
2007-12-1765111842-285-33447ROBERTSON #1SHARON RESOURCES, INC.DRILL14,500
2007-12-1565101842-285-32758NEUHAUS, E.T. #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP13,760
2007-12-0865048442-285-33445EVANS #1COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,400
2007-12-0865048442-285-33445EVANS GAS UNIT #1COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,491
2007-12-0765073242-285-33446BROWN-LAMPLEY #1NORTHSTAR ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,500
2007-12-0364974542-285-33443HERMES #1NEW CENTURY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,000
2007-11-2864992842-285-33444APPELT GAS UNIT #3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2007-11-1664948142-285-33442KLIMITCHEK #2AEEI OPERATING INC.DRILL1,300
2007-11-1664948142-285-33442KLIMITCHEK #2AEEI OPERATING INC.DRILL1,300
2007-11-0664872442-285-33441HNH GAS UNIT #1BROAD OAK ENERGY, INC.DRILL16,000
2007-11-0664872442-285-33441HNH GAS UNIT #1HBROAD OAK ENERGY, INC.DRILL16,000Y
2007-10-3164845142-285-33437BAKER #1WINN EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL15,000
2007-10-3164742542-285-33438MYERS #1LITTLE, LOU OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2007-10-3164672842-285-33440SPANISH BIT #1LITTLE, LOU OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,600
2007-10-3164672842-285-33440SPANISH BIT #1LITTLE, LOU OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,600
2007-10-2964592042-285-33439MAREK #1MAIN ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,500
2007-10-2364804842-285-33436KLIMITCHEK #3EEI OPERATING INC.DRILL2,250
2007-10-2364804842-285-33436KLIMITCHEK "A" #3EEI OPERATING INC.DRILL2,250
2007-10-2264800042-285-32590AYRAUD #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP7,512
2007-10-1864624142-285-33427KLIMITCHEK #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,200
2007-10-1764762142-285-33203GOODRICH UNIT #1SUNCOAST TECHNICAL SERVICES INCRECOMP3,000
2007-10-1264736542-285-33434GOLDEN ROD GAS UNIT #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL17,000
2007-10-1264700242-285-33435BASS #001LGDC CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2007-10-0864719342-285-33432DEBORD #1WEISER-BROWN OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,100
2007-10-0864719342-285-33432DEBORD #1WEISER-BROWN OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,100
2007-10-0864714842-285-33431HERMES #1TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL11,500
2007-10-0864714542-285-33430FRENCH ESTATE #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL15,000
2007-10-0864686642-285-33433RODGERS GAS UNIT NO.1 #2EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL16,700
2007-10-0464564242-285-32770FITCH #1ADSRENTR4,712
2007-10-0164680842-285-33256TURNER GAS UNIT #3UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP10,700
2007-10-0164665942-285-33429KLIMITCHEK HOBBS #1AEEI OPERATING INC.DRILL2,350
2007-09-2464473942-285-33428WALKER #1LITTLE, LOU OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,600
2007-09-1764597142-285-33426HOBBS #1EEI OPERATING INC.DRILL2,300
2007-09-1464593842-285-33425RODEN #1KENNE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,600
2007-09-0764381842-285-30691BORCHERS, WILLIAM #27SABCO OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP4,318
2007-09-0664556942-285-33424FREEMAN #13XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL15,200
2007-09-0664516742-285-33422KLIMITCHEK #1AEEI OPERATING INC.DRILL2,000
2007-09-0564539242-285-33423BONORDEN GAS UNIT #6BEPCO, L.P.DRILL10,000
2007-09-0564525442-285-32623SIBLEY ESTATE #4XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP15,000
2007-08-3064525742-285-32710FITZHENRY #1RXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP14,077
2007-08-2864307642-285-33311RENGER #1LITTLE, LOU OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP3,615
2007-08-2364424842-285-33420LANDRY #1TGO OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,300
2007-08-1764446042-285-33278APPELT GAS UNIT #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP10,000Y
2007-08-1664431842-285-33421WILLIAMS #1LAMAY CORPORATIONDRILL15,015
2007-08-1664431842-285-33421WILLIAMS #1LAMAY CORPORATIONDRILL15,015
2007-08-1564375242-285-33418RODEN GAS UNIT 1 #3EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P.DRILL16,500
2007-08-1064396742-285-33419DICKSON FOUNDATION GU #2CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL15,000
2007-08-0664280342-285-33415MCMANUS SHALLOW UNIT #1B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL4,000
2007-08-0364313242-285-33416VIVIAN BORCHERS UNIT 2 #14CHAPARRAL ENERGY, L.L.C.DRILL13,000
2007-08-0364305942-285-33417MORTON "A" UNIT #1GEODOMINION PETROLEUMDRILL12,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.