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). 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
1996-07-2445071842-285-32343ASCHBACHER #1GMOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP6,062
1996-07-2445071742-285-32315MILLER, A. B. #4MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP5,904
1996-07-2245051342-285-32392MAEHARA UNIT #1ZINN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL7,300
1996-07-1945056442-285-32395RAGSDALE UNIT #9MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1996-07-1945055742-285-32394RAGSDALE UNIT #17MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1996-07-1945055742-285-32394RAGSDALE UNIT #17MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,210
1996-07-1845054242-285-32393KELLEY, JOEL I. #2HOU-TEX, INC.DRILL3,500
1996-07-1145021842-285-32391HARVEY, J. H. #6MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,250
1996-07-1045017842-285-32390ROCHELLE #2DALE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL16,000
1996-07-1045017842-285-32390ROCHELLE #1RDALE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL16,100
1996-07-1045017842-285-32390ROCHELLE #1RDALE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL16,300
1996-07-1045017842-285-32390ROCHELLE #1RDALE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL17,000
1996-07-1045002442-285-32347BELLINGER #1LUNDBERG OPERATING CORPORATIONRECOMP8,000
1996-07-0545000442-285-32389MUELLER GAS UNIT #5BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL14,000
1996-07-0545000442-285-32389MUELLER GAS UNIT #5BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL14,000
1996-07-0244993342-285-32388WALTERS, DOROTHY #6SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,300
1996-07-0144988442-285-32387KOETHER, GLENN #1CACTUS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL3,800
1996-07-0144988442-285-32387KOETHER, G. #1MATRIX PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,800
1996-07-0144791842-285-32379BRUSHY CREEK GAS UNIT #1R-K OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,600
1996-06-2544967842-285-32386GOHLKE #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1996-06-1944947842-285-32385CURTIS GOODE GAS UNIT #1PRODUCERS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL1,900
1996-06-1944947842-285-32385SCHINDLER ET AL GAS UNIT #1PRODUCERS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL1,900
1996-06-1844931642-285-31865JULIUS TECHNIK G.U. #3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PRECOMP10,000
1996-06-1844931642-285-31865JULIUS TECHNIK G.U. #3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PRECOMP10,000
1996-06-0444885942-285-32384BOETHEL, PAUL #3AMMONITE ENERGY TEXAS, INC.DRILL2,000
1996-06-0444441442-285-32244PILGREEN GAS UNIT #8ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESRECOMP1,900
1996-05-2944735042-285-32063BORCHERS, WILLIAM #32AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP4,300
1996-05-2244843342-285-32383DUCKETT ET AL #1PADON, FRANK B. OIL OPER., INC.DRILL3,900
1996-05-2144837742-285-32382MILLER, R. B. #10MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1996-05-2144837642-285-32381MILLER, R. B. #9MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1996-05-2144837542-285-32380MILLER, R. B. #8MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1996-05-0344755442-285-31587JACOBS RANCH #1SUE-ANN PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP3,500
1996-05-0244769942-285-31534HANCOCK -H- #2PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PRECOMP12,800
1996-05-0244758642-285-32119NEUHAUS, F. W. #8SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP6,335
1996-05-0144759842-285-32378MANNING GAS UNIT #1 #1MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL3,000
1996-05-0144759642-285-32377MANNING GAS UNIT #2 #1MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL3,000
1996-04-2244726742-285-32376PILGREEN #2UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL16,000
1996-04-2244722342-285-32183PYLE, H. B. #1SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP3,600
1996-04-2244722342-285-32183PYLE, H. B. #1SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP3,400
1996-04-1844710542-285-32375NEUHAUS, E.A. #2SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,600
1996-04-1744713142-285-32374MENNING #1TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
1996-04-0944676542-285-32373BOETHEL "A" #2AMMONITE ENERGY TEXAS, INC.DRILL2,500
1996-04-0944676542-285-32373BOETHEL, PAUL #2AMMONITE ENERGY TEXAS, INC.DRILL2,500
1996-04-0944676442-285-32372JOLLY #1AMMONITE ENERGY TEXAS, INC.DRILL2,500
1996-04-0544650542-285-32369GLAZE, ROSS B. ET AL #1OSYKA PRODUCING COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,700
1996-04-0344663142-285-32371SCHWARTZ #1DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPDRILL3,200
1996-04-0244659042-285-32370EPC GAS UNIT 3 #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL16,000
1996-03-2744634342-285-32368SCHWARTZ GAS UNIT #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL6,050
1996-03-2744634242-285-32367WOFFORD GAS UNIT #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL6,050
1996-03-2544486442-285-32364ALBERT SMOLIK UNIT 1 #5ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL14,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.