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
2002-08-1252270542-285-32982KELLEY GAS UNIT #5EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL18,000
2002-08-0952257342-285-32980LEGACY #1HAZELETT OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,600
2002-08-0952257342-285-32980LEGACY #1HAZELETT OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL2,600
2002-08-0952252542-285-32319WILLIAMS #2LUNDBERG OPERATING CORPORATIONRECOMP12,900
2002-08-0852260842-285-32981UNITED SWD #2RUNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.DRILL3,000
2002-08-0552248842-285-32979GEO-HOPE #4GEONATURAL RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,300
2002-08-0152229842-285-32977KUESTER-OCHOA #4GCEA, LLCDRILL15,000
2002-07-3152238542-285-32978STOVALL #2UNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.DRILL14,500
2002-07-3152238442-285-32810PILGREEN #12UNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.RECOMP14,500
2002-07-2952228042-285-32811FREEMAN #9DOMINION OKLAHOMA TEXAS E&P, INCRECOMP14,250
2002-07-2352212642-285-32642HOFFER #2DOMINION OKLAHOMA TEXAS E&P, INCRECOMP1,650
2002-07-2252207842-285-32751PILGREEN #8UNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.RECOMP14,000
2002-07-2252207842-285-32751PILGREEN #8UNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.RECOMP14,000
2002-07-1752195542-285-32976CULLEN UNIT 1 #3UNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.DRILL15,000
2002-07-1652192042-285-32420REXER, EVELYN #4NEG OPERATING LLCRECOMP6,008
2002-07-0352155742-285-32975BROWN, EDDIE CLAIRE #1PROPERTY PRODUCING CO.DRILL4,000
2002-07-0152150242-285-32973KELLEY #1EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL18,000
2002-07-0152150142-285-32974KELLEY GAS UNIT #4EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL18,000
2002-06-2452132942-285-32972EAST PROVIDENT CITY G. U. 1 #2NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL15,800
2002-06-2452132942-285-32972EAST PROVIDENT CITY G. U. #2NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL15,800
2002-06-1252091742-285-32204WALTERS, DOROTHY #2NEG OPERATING LLCRECOMP6,272
2002-06-1252091642-285-32334TRAYLOR, ALMA V. #4NEG OPERATING LLCRECOMP6,300
2002-06-1252091042-285-32604WALKER, GARLAND H. #1STDOMINION OKLAHOMA TEXAS E&P, INCDRILL16,000
2002-06-0752077542-285-32971ROBERTSON #3EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL18,000
2002-06-0552067642-285-32970BENNER, WM. #4NEG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2002-05-3152057242-285-32969UNITED SWD #2UNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.DRILL3,000
2002-05-3152056442-285-32968KNAPE #1REPUBLIC RESOURCES, LLC,DRILL6,400
2002-05-3152056442-285-32968KNAPE #1REPUBLIC RESOURCES, LLC,DRILL6,404
2002-05-3052049342-285-32967WENDT #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL15,500
2002-05-2952031642-285-32927BRUSHY CREEK GAS UNIT #15BROWN, GEORGE R. PARTNERSHIP,THERECOMP3,622
2002-05-2051994642-285-32376PILGREEN #2STUNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.RECOMP14,500
2002-05-2051994642-285-32376PILGREEN #2STUNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.RECOMP14,500
2002-05-2051966342-285-32879ROK RELIEF WELL #2BMODERN EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP703
2002-05-1652006242-285-32966NEUHAUS-SANDRA #2NEG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,100
2002-05-1552002242-285-32965EDWARDS GAS UNIT #4EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL16,500
2002-05-0851979442-285-32964CARTER-BASHAW #3KERNS O & G, INC.DRILL7,000
2002-05-0651973642-285-32963DAVIS GAS UNIT #4NORTHSTAR ENERGY, INC.DRILL9,800
2002-04-2951951042-285-32962ROBERTSON #5EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL18,000
2002-04-2951951042-285-32962ROBERTSON #5EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL18,000
2002-04-2951951042-285-32962ROBERTSON #5EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL19,000
2002-04-2951950142-285-32702TRAYLOR, ALMA V. #7SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,010
2002-04-2551945142-285-32961EICHHORN GAS UNIT #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL18,000
2002-04-2551945142-285-32961EICHHORN GAS UNIT #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL18,000
2002-04-2551944842-285-32312WALTERS, DOROTHY #5SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,575
2002-04-2551944542-285-32960O. A. LAMPLEY GU 1 #15EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL17,000
2002-04-2551944542-285-32960O. A. LAMPLEY GU 1 #15EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL19,000
2002-04-2451940142-285-32959GEO-HOPE #3GEONATURAL RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,500
2002-04-2451940042-285-32958GEO-HOPE #2GEONATURAL RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,500
2002-04-1951924742-285-31954EPC G.U. 2A #1EEX OPERATING, L.P.RECOMP11,300
2002-04-0251872842-285-32957HERMES, M & R #1UNITED TEXAS PETROLEUM INC.DRILL7,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.