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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
1997-02-2445902142-285-32456SARTWELLE "A" #2DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL3,800
1997-02-2445902042-285-32458BORCHERS ESTATE #2DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL3,850
1997-02-2445901942-285-32459BORCHERS ESTATE #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL4,350
1997-02-2145893042-285-32296DOW #1PECOS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP3,570
1997-02-1845879842-285-32455CLARK UNIT #1TRIO OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL11,000
1997-02-1845875342-285-32454REISSIG, E. W. SAWYER #2HOU-TEX, INC.DRILL3,500
1997-02-1845875342-285-32454REISSIG, E. W. SAWYER #2HOU-TEX, INC.DRILL3,500
1997-02-1145853742-285-32453BOTARD, A. W. #1SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL14,800
1997-02-1145853742-285-32453BOTARD, A. W. #1SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL14,800
1997-02-1145851042-285-32452WHITLEY GAS UNIT #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL13,700
1997-02-0745834642-285-32321GERLICH WILCOX GAS UNIT #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,500
1997-02-0745827242-285-32451RENGER GAS UNIT #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,300
1997-02-0745827242-285-32451RENGER GAS UNIT #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,300
1997-02-0545820242-285-32449HOBBS, BILLY JOE #4SHOREHAM OIL & GAS COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
1997-02-0545820242-285-32449HOBBS, BILLY JOE #4SHOREHAM OIL & GAS COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
1997-01-2945793142-285-32448BARNES #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,850
1997-01-2945793142-285-32448BARNES #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,850
1997-01-2845779642-285-32347BELLINGER #1LUNDBERG OPERATING CORPORATIONRECOMP8,000
1997-01-2845774842-285-32447PILGREEN #4UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL15,000
1997-01-2245770942-285-32446CRANZ #1AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL14,700
1997-01-2245770942-285-32446JACOBS RANCH #1AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL15,800
1997-01-2245766142-285-32121BENNER, WILLIAM #1SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP5,500
1997-01-2145755842-285-32346HANCOCK, ET AL G. U. #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP12,320
1997-01-1745751142-285-32445CHEVRON - COBY #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL17,000
1997-01-1545685342-285-32441LABAY, V. C. #1LOMAK PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,000
1997-01-1545685342-285-32441LABAY, V. C. #1LOMAK PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,000
1997-01-0945582042-285-32433HANCOCK #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL4,100
1996-12-3145689042-285-32442FERGUSON #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,850
1996-12-3145688942-285-32443SMOTHERS #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL13,700
1996-12-3145688942-285-32443SMOTHERS #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL13,700
1996-12-2045633542-285-30198BORCHERS, WILLIAM #4BROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP3,500
1996-12-1645603742-285-32437HAIDUSEK #1BARRIER RESOURCES,L.L.C.DRILL6,000
1996-12-1345614342-285-32440BROOKE, COURTNEY #1PROPERTY PRODUCING CO.DRILL3,500
1996-12-1045610242-285-32439DEBORD #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,300
1996-12-1045610242-285-32439DEBORD #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,310
1996-12-0945607542-285-32438MATTHEWS #1ZINN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL6,800
1996-12-0945409742-285-32415LOWRANCE #B 1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL5,500
1996-12-0545596442-285-32436HARTT #5PROPERTY PRODUCING CO.DRILL2,550
1996-12-0545596342-285-32435DEAN #1PROPERTY PRODUCING CO.DRILL3,750
1996-12-0245581942-285-32434KLIMITCHEK #2DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL5,650
1996-11-2745574642-285-32432HAMMANN #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL3,600
1996-11-2545540342-285-32427CHANDLER UNIT #4SOUTHERN MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1996-11-2145545242-285-32431ASCHBACHER (C) #1HMOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,000
1996-11-2145545142-285-32430DENNEY #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,850
1996-11-2145545042-285-32429ASCHBACHER (B) #1IMOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,000
1996-11-2145544942-285-32428ASCHBACHER (A) #1JMOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL2,000
1996-11-1945534142-285-32426PROVIDENT MINERALS GAS UNIT #2IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL15,000
1996-11-1845525642-285-32425NOBLE #1ZACHRY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,250
1996-11-1845525542-285-32424MERECHKA #1ZACHRY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,200
1996-11-1545507042-285-32086NEUHAUS, F. W. #4SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP6,332
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.