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
2001-03-2250687942-285-32871HANCOCK, JOHN W. SR. #A 1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL17,500
2001-03-2250687942-285-32871HANCOCK, JOHN W. SR. #A 1STDREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL17,500
2001-03-2150680042-285-32870NORTH PROVIDENT CITY G. U. #2NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL14,900
2001-03-1650647942-285-32869ROK #2MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,600
2001-03-1450649342-285-32868MENNING, MARY #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL12,500
2001-03-1350644742-285-32867HANCOCK, EVA RUTH #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL16,100
2001-03-1350643542-285-32866EVANS #1GARRISON LTDDRILL3,050
2001-03-0950625142-285-32865ESTHER JACOBS #2 GAS UNIT #2COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,200
2001-03-0850623542-285-32864ZALMAN #3DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL13,600
2001-03-0850623542-285-32864ZALMAN #3DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL13,600
2001-03-0850620642-285-32863TRAYLOR-MILLER #1SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,375
2001-03-0650583242-285-32860MCREYNOLDS #1RMUELLER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,000
2001-03-0150598542-285-32861SADLER #1GARRISON LTDDRILL3,000
2001-02-2750579542-285-32859HERMES, ERVIN #1CALPINE NATURAL GAS COMPANYDRILL5,200
2001-02-2750565942-285-32794DOW #2CHRISTEVE OIL COMPANY, INC.RECOMP3,650
2001-02-2350571642-285-32858ROCHELLE #5WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.DRILL16,000
2001-02-2350571342-285-32857ROBERTSON #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
2001-02-2350535942-285-32856TRULL #3COASTAL PLAINS ENERGY, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-02-2250569642-285-32494DEBORD #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPRECOMP5,100
2001-02-1250521842-285-32855KLIMITCHEK "B" #1GARRISON LTDDRILL2,900
2001-02-0850500942-285-32854HAIDUSEK #5WHITING PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL5,500
2001-02-0150480942-285-32853HOFFER #3GARRISON LTDDRILL2,540
2001-02-0150480942-285-32853HOFFER #3GARRISON LTDDRILL2,450
2001-01-2950462442-285-32852BELLINGER #2HORIZON EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,000
2001-01-2650455342-285-32851ROBERSON #1J.R. OIL AND GAS INC.DRILL1,800
2001-01-2450447542-285-32850FRANKLIN KLIMTCHEK GAS UNIT #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,000
2001-01-2450447442-285-32849KALMUS #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,500
2001-01-2450350242-285-32843KLIMITCHEK, CARL #2MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,400
2001-01-1950422942-285-32848COSTELLOW #2CALPINE NATURAL GAS COMPANYDRILL6,000
2001-01-0950384542-285-32847MILLER-ALLEN GAS UNIT #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL16,250
2001-01-0550373642-285-32846DUGAT, GARRISON #2GARRISON LTDDRILL2,020
2001-01-0550373642-285-32846DUGAT, GARRISON #2GARRISON LTDDRILL3,450
2001-01-0450367942-285-32690EAVES #2UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.RECOMP12,700Y
2001-01-0450366742-285-32754LITTLE, F. R. C. ET AL #1SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP3,110
2001-01-0350303142-285-32839HAMMAN #1BIG LAKE CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
2001-01-0350303142-285-32839HAMMAN #1BIG LAKE CORPORATIONDRILL5,195
2000-12-2950355142-285-32845CUTBIRTH UNIT #1COASTAL EXPL. & DEV. CORP.DRILL5,500
2000-12-2950352542-285-32844EDWARDS #2COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
2000-12-2950352542-285-32844EDWARDS GAS UNIT #2EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.DRILL15,030
2000-12-1950326342-285-32842KLIMITCHEK, GARRISON "A" #1 #1GARRISON LTDDRILL4,000
2000-12-1950325442-285-32434KLIMITCHEK #2DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPRECOMP5,650
2000-12-1950304742-285-32840PRITCHARD #2TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL4,100
2000-12-1950304742-285-32840PRITCHARD #2TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL3,930
2000-12-1550304142-285-32841WILLIAMS #4LUNDBERG OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL14,950
2000-12-1550304142-285-32841WILLIAMS #4LUNDBERG OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL14,950
2000-12-1250297242-285-32838HOFFER, GARRISON #2GARRISON LTDDRILL3,200
2000-12-1150288542-285-32837FREEMAN #1UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL6,200
2000-12-1150288542-285-32837FREEMAN #1UNITED OIL & MINERALS L. P.DRILL6,200
2000-12-0450258242-285-32628ROCHELLE #2WYNN-CROSBY ENERGY, INC.RECOMP14,500
2000-11-2950246542-285-32836ASHLEY #1SAXET ENERGY, LTD.DRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.