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
1995-04-1443424242-285-32303HANCOCK "A" GAS UNIT #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL4,200
1995-04-0643455942-285-31427CLARK, CLAY #2BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP9,200
1995-04-0443450442-285-32302DORTHY #1SCULLY ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL3,900
1995-03-3143432842-285-32301SCHINDLER UNIT #1INDEXGEO & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL7,600
1995-03-3043434542-285-31722SMOTHERS #4PARKER & PARSLEY PRODUCING L.P.RECOMP9,504
1995-03-2943424842-285-32300TUSA, T. S. #6SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,400
1995-03-2443417442-285-32299GARNER, JAMES #1WOFFORD, C. J.DRILL4,600
1995-03-1743392242-285-31642LAMPLEY O. A. #1MERIDIAN OIL INC.RECOMP13,606
1995-03-1743392242-285-31642LAMPLEY, O.A. #1MERIDIAN OIL INC.RECOMP13,606
1995-03-1743387842-285-32298SMOTHERS #1ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESDRILL3,450
1995-03-1743387842-285-32298SMOTHERS #1ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESDRILL3,450
1995-03-1643386542-285-31601FRANK, CHARLEY #1MERIDIAN OIL PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP2,600
1995-03-1343375842-285-32297BETTY JOYCE #1UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.DRILL6,700
1995-03-0743333942-285-32294MILLER, ROYCE B. #1PROPERTY PRODUCING CO.DRILL3,600
1995-03-0143341542-285-32296DOW #1PECOS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL7,000
1995-03-0143341542-285-32296DOW #1PECOS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL7,000
1995-02-2743333742-285-32295CULLEN UNIT 3 #1WOFFORD, C. J.DRILL6,500
1995-02-2143308842-285-32293JANAK #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,100
1995-02-1443290942-285-30292ANNIE BROWN GAS UNIT #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,680
1995-02-0843270242-285-31979JAMES APPELT GAS UNIT #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PRECOMP9,110
1995-02-0843265042-285-32291TRON #1YUMA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL4,200
1995-02-0743267242-285-32292RODEN GAS UNIT #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL10,500
1995-02-0343236042-285-32096JACOBS #1BISHOP, J. E. INC.RECOMP3,407
1995-01-2543176342-285-32287MOORE #1PADON, FRANK B. OIL OPER., INC.DRILL3,850
1995-01-2343209842-285-32290WALKER #1MARQUEE CORPORATIONDRILL2,350
1995-01-2043164542-285-32286CELLI ESTATE #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1995-01-2043164542-285-32286CELLI ESTATE #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,500
1995-01-1843155842-285-32289ALLEN GAS UNIT #1BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL15,000
1995-01-1843155842-285-32289ALLEN GAS UNIT #1BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL15,000
1995-01-1743187842-285-32288ASCHBACHER #1AMOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1995-01-1743187842-285-32288ASCHBACHER #1AMOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1995-01-0944355342-285-32356FRANTA UNIT #1SHANGHAI ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1995-01-0643155942-285-32285HARVEY, J.H. ESTATE #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL3,850
1995-01-0343124842-285-30096BROWN, ANNIE ET AL GAS UNIT #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,100
1994-12-2843137542-285-32284RAGSDALE #8MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1994-12-2843137542-285-32284RAGSDALE #8MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1994-12-2842959842-285-31755WILLIAMS-SEEKAMP UNIT #1B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP3,310
1994-12-2743136642-285-32283BARNES RANCH #1ACOCK ENGINEERING & ASSOC., INC.DRILL3,800
1994-12-2343081742-285-32278ROUSE #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1994-12-2343081742-285-32278ROUSE #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1994-12-2043108542-285-32281LEM, GURTHA #1SHANGHAI ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL2,900
1994-12-1943091742-285-32280RAGSDALE #D 7MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1994-12-1943060942-285-32282SESTAK #1MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL7,100
1994-12-1343091642-285-32279MCCRUMB, MARTHA #1MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL3,500
1994-12-0143038742-285-32277FISCHNER, B. JOHN #2MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL3,000
1994-11-2243031542-285-32276TUSA, T.S. #5SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL4,000
1994-11-2142991842-285-32275BORCHERS #2YUMA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL5,900
1994-11-2142991842-285-32275BORCHERS #2YUMA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL1,325
1994-11-0942873842-285-32269VAUGHN, A. M. #1 A3-M ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1994-11-0842983142-285-32274CULLEN UNIT 2 #2WOFFORD, C. J.DRILL6,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.