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 42% 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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-22

All Time

5,287

5,287 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2021-11-19	873796	42-285-34202	MOULTON #2H	ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,600	Y
2021-11-19	873796	42-285-34202	MOULTON #2H	ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,600	Y
2021-11-19	873793	42-285-34201	MOULTON #1H	ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,600	Y
2021-11-01	873957	42-285-34203	VICK #1	FORZA OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,200
2021-11-01	873957	42-285-34203	VICK #1	FORZA OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,600
2021-10-15	873446	42-285-34200	GROVER #2H	MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-10-04	873089	42-285-34198	STUART HASTEDT #1	BRIGHTSPOT OPERATING LLC	DRILL	6,000
2021-10-01	873119	42-285-34199	EAST HALLETTSVILLE #3	CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.	DRILL	9,900
2021-10-01	873119	42-285-34199	EAST HALLETTSVILLE #3	CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.	DRILL	9,900
2021-09-03	872404	42-285-32918	KUESTER-OCHOA #1	WANDOO ENERGY, LLC	RECOMP	11,730
2021-08-11	870702	42-285-34192	RISE PETRO #1	RISE PETROLEUM INVESTMENTS LLC	DRILL	2,400
2021-08-10	871601	42-285-32579	TRAYLOR, ALMA V. #6	TMR EXPLORATION, INC.	RECOMP	6,270
2021-07-15	871148	42-285-34196	SERPENTINE B #2H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-07-14	871151	42-285-34197	SERPENTINE C #3H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-07-14	871147	42-285-34195	SERPENTINE A #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-07-02	870700	42-285-32733	BARNES #2	REO OPERATING LLC	RECOMP	14,500
2021-07-02	870700	42-285-32733	BARNES #2	REO OPERATING LLC	RECOMP	12,398
2021-06-30	870659	42-285-34194	RISE RODEN #3A	RISE PETROLEUM INVESTMENTS LLC	DRILL	1,315
2021-06-30	870659	42-285-34194	RISE RODEN #3A	RISE PETROLEUM INVESTMENTS LLC	DRILL	1,315
2021-06-25	870703	42-285-34193	RISE REID #2	RISE PETROLEUM INVESTMENTS LLC	DRILL	2,550
2021-06-18	870503	42-285-34191	HOLIK-KAISER #1	TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLC	DRILL	11,500
2021-06-15	870329	42-285-34190	SAPPHIRE B #2H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-06-15	870327	42-285-34189	SAPPHIRE A #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-06-11	870245	42-285-34188	SHINER-SCULLY SA #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	26,000	Y
2021-06-11	870245	42-285-34188	SHINER-SCULLY SA #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	26,000	Y
2021-06-09	870243	42-285-34187	SCULLY SA2 #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	26,000	Y
2021-06-09	870243	42-285-34187	SCULLY SA2 UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	26,000	Y
2021-06-09	870242	42-285-34186	SCULLY SA1 #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	26,000	Y
2021-06-09	870242	42-285-34186	SCULLY SA1 UNIT #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	26,000	Y
2021-06-01	870082	42-285-32067	NEUHAUS, F. W. #1	TMR EXPLORATION, INC.	RECOMP	6,382
2021-06-01	870081	42-285-00610	NEUHAUS, F.W. #6 L	TMR EXPLORATION, INC.	RECOMP	6,508
2021-05-04	869532	42-285-34184	DIAMOND A #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-05-03	869530	42-285-34183	LAGER UNIT #4H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-26	869239	42-285-34182	DRAGONSTONE B #2H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-23	869238	42-285-34181	DRAGONSTONE A #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-22	869176	42-285-34180	JUDD #1	ATOKA OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,000
2021-04-20	868933	42-285-33284	BMB INVESTMENTS #1ST	MAGNUM PRODUCING, LP	RECOMP	1,200
2021-04-16	869118	42-285-34179	KONVICKA #1	INLAND OCEAN, INC.	DRILL	10,200
2021-04-14	869019	42-285-34178	BLOODSTONE D #4H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-14	869019	42-285-34178	BLOODSTONE D #4H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-14	869019	42-285-34178	BLOODSTONE D #4H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-14	869018	42-285-34177	BLOODSTONE C #3H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-14	869018	42-285-34177	BLOODSTONE C #3H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-14	869018	42-285-34177	BLOODSTONE C #3H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-14	868915	42-285-34176	RISE RODEN #2	RISE PETROLEUM INVESTMENTS LLC	DRILL	2,400
2021-04-14	868810	42-285-34173	RISE RODEN #1	RISE PETROLEUM INVESTMENTS LLC	DRILL	2,400
2021-04-07	868829	42-285-34175	BIG FIVE B #2H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-04-07	868826	42-285-34174	BIG FIVE A #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-03-10	868177	42-285-34170	CORAL #1H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2021-03-09	868176	42-285-34169	FURRH #6H	PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.	DRILL	14,500	Y

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