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

5,288

5,288 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1998-12-1847644042-285-32603MILLER, R. B. #1COLT RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL3,600
1998-12-1748161042-285-32672SIBLEY ESTATE #7DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL15,000
1998-12-1748161042-285-32672SIBLEY ESTATE #7DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL15,000
1998-12-1748161042-285-32672SIBLEY ESTATE #7DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL15,000
1998-12-1048141942-285-32671JACOBS RANCH #7DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL14,000
1998-12-1048141942-285-32671JACOBS RANCH #7DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL14,000
1998-12-1048141942-285-32671JACOBS RANCH #7DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL14,000
1998-12-1048139842-285-32519HANCOCK, ET AL G. U. #3CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP13,192
1998-12-0148115242-285-32624PILGREEN #1COSTILLA ENERGY, INC.RECOMP14,500
1998-11-2448109942-285-32669SOKOL #1HORIZON EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL3,100
1998-11-2448109942-285-32669SOKOL #1HORIZON EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL3,100
1998-11-2348090842-285-31278BRUSHY CREEK GAS UNIT #9BROWN, GEORGE R. PARTNERSHIP,THERECOMP5,272
1998-11-2048105342-285-32668PALRANG, D. A. GAS UNIT #4MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL16,000
1998-11-2048105242-285-32667VALIS, C. M. #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL15,000
1998-11-2048105242-285-32667VALIS, C. M. #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL15,000
1998-11-1948089542-285-32666PYLE, H. B. #2SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL4,100
1998-11-1348086142-285-32665STRAUSS UNIT #1SAXET ENERGY, LTD.DRILL12,500
1998-11-1248082442-285-32664PILGREEN #6UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL15,000
1998-11-0548062142-285-32663LAMPLEY, O. A. #5COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1998-11-0548062142-285-32663LAMPLEY, O. A. #5COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL18,000
1998-11-0448064142-285-31850DEBORD, GEORGE OL #1HNUEVO ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP16,500Y
1998-11-0248061542-285-32662ROBLES #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1998-10-2848049642-285-32661COOPER-MOORE #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,000
1998-10-2748044442-285-32618FREEMAN -D- #1COSTILLA ENERGY, INC.DRILL15,500
1998-10-2648023842-285-32513ROBERTSON -F- #9COSTILLA ENERGY, INC.RECOMP2,620
1998-10-2148032742-285-32659MIGL-QUINN #3AUNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL15,000
1998-10-2048031942-285-32501DUGAT A #4DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPRECOMP3,600
1998-10-2048022942-285-32204WALTERS, DOROTHY #2SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP6,030
1998-10-1548017642-285-32658EWALD #1HORIZON EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL3,100
1998-10-1548017642-285-32658EWALD #1HORIZON EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,660
1998-10-1548017642-285-32658EWALD #1HORIZON EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL3,100
1998-10-0948000642-285-31427CLARK, CLAY #2BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP9,200
1998-10-0947987542-285-32102NEUHAUS, F. W. #5SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP5,621
1998-10-0847999742-285-32657PILGREEN #7UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL15,000
1998-10-0847999742-285-32657PILGREEN #7UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL15,000
1998-10-0847999542-285-32656CARROLL-MCMANUS 3 #3UNION GAS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL12,000
1998-10-0747995642-285-32655RON M. #1BARRIER RESOURCES,L.L.C.DRILL3,000
1998-10-0647995342-285-32653BAKER-BARNES #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL15,000
1998-10-0647995342-285-32653BAKER-BARNES #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL15,000
1998-10-0647995342-285-32653BAKER-BARNES #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL15,000
1998-10-0647995342-285-32653BAKER-BARNES #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL15,000
1998-10-0647995242-285-32654BARNES, LEON #2DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL15,000
1998-10-0647995242-285-32654BARNES, LEON #2DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL15,000
1998-10-0647995242-285-32654BARNES, LEON #2DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL15,000
1998-10-0647994042-285-32652SMOTHERS #5MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,650
1998-09-3047979642-285-32651KLIMITCHEK, ALTON #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,500
1998-09-3047979642-285-32651KLIMITCHEK, ALTON #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,500
1998-09-2847973542-285-32650CELLI ESTATE #3MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,500
1998-09-2447968542-285-32110LYONS #1CTDREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPRECOMP3,508
1998-09-2247962942-285-32649DUGAT "B" #3DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL13,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.