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
1987-05-0732958242-285-00623JETTON UNIT I #2CICO OIL & GAS CO.RENTR10,000
1987-04-3032968142-285-31993EWERS HEIRS #1HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL11,000
1987-04-3032968142-285-31993EWERS HEIRS #1HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL10,525
1987-04-2832913342-285-31883RENGER, HARVEY DR. #1AXEM RESOURCES INCORPORATEDRECOMP9,620
1987-04-2832913342-285-31883RENGER, HARVEY DR. #1SPEEDWELL OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP10,488
1987-04-1732902342-285-31991BORCHERS, VIVIAN ETAL #1SWTERRA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL2,700
1987-04-1632892442-285-31990IMRIE, SELMA #9SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL14,000
1987-03-3032822842-285-31441BEKEN #7OUTLINE OIL CORP.RECOMP9,535
1987-03-3032818142-285-31987NEPC GAS UNIT #2 #1STANDARD OIL PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL15,400
1987-03-3032818142-285-31987NEPC GAS UNIT #2 #1STANDARD OIL PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL15,400
1987-03-2632808242-285-31599KLIMITCHEK, JESSIE #1ARIEL RESOURCES, INC.RENTR10,446
1987-03-2432794342-285-31986LAAS, DELMAR #1HODGE, T. F.DRILL1,100
1987-03-1232621442-285-00511ROCHELL UNIT I #1CICO OIL & GAS CO.RENTR10,000
1987-03-0232720442-285-31985VIRGINIA SMITH OIL UNIT #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL10,000
1987-03-0232720442-285-31985VIRGINIA SMITH OIL UNIT #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL10,000
1987-03-0232720442-285-31985VIRGINIA SMITH OIL UNIT #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL10,000
1987-02-2234949742-285-31177TREPTOW OIL UNIT #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.RECOMP9,545
1987-01-0732370542-285-30105MONTE VON ROSENBURG GAS UNIT #2 #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,100
1987-01-0532433242-285-31982HODGES, VIRGINIA #1SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,500
1986-12-1932459042-285-00419CULLEN ESTATE "A" #1SWWOFFORD, C. J.RENTR10,017
1986-12-1632437142-285-31983ALLEN, GAYE N. #1DAVIDSON, JAKE, INC.DRILL6,250
1986-12-0932404042-285-31221BAILEY, IVA #2CWILSON, E. C. ENTERPRISES, INC.RECOMP3,616
1986-12-0432360942-285-31981RENGER, HARVEY #2AXEM RESOURCES INCORPORATEDDRILL5,800
1986-11-2632355542-285-31980CLARK, DR. #1SPEEDWELL OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL11,100
1986-11-2632355542-285-31980CLARK, DR. #1SPEEDWELL OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL11,100
1986-11-1932317442-285-30620RANDOW G. U. #2STONE & WEBSTER OIL COMPANY, INCRECOMP9,298
1986-11-0332267742-285-31979JAMES APPELT GAS UNIT #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL12,500
1986-10-2832234642-285-31897WILLIAMS GAS UNIT #1COX OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP12,756
1986-10-2432167542-285-31974GARRETT, HELEN MAE #1JONES, VERN C.DRILL10,100
1986-10-2332209542-285-31978MILLER #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,500
1986-10-2332209542-285-31978MILLER #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,500
1986-10-2032199342-285-31975HOBBS, ET AL #1LEMARCO, LTD.DRILL3,500
1986-10-1532187542-285-31977HOBBS, B. J. #1LEMARCO, LTD.DRILL3,500
1986-10-1532187442-285-31976HOBBS, ET AL #2LEMARCO, LTD.DRILL3,500
1986-10-1532020942-285-31920HUGH-GOODRICH GRAHAMM WILCOX GU #2VICTORIA OPERATING, INC.RECOMP10,450
1986-10-1432170342-285-31973DORNAK, MIKE E. #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL10,000
1986-10-1432170342-285-31973DORNAK, MIKE E. #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL10,000
1986-10-1432170342-285-31973DORNAK, MIKE E. #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL10,000
1986-09-2432085742-285-31972BORCHERS, VIVIAN ET AL #6TERRA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,500
1986-09-2232052142-285-00509SEEKAMP UNIT #1CICO OIL & GAS CO.RENTR9,000
1986-09-1932067342-285-31971STEINOCHER OIL UNIT #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL9,200
1986-09-1132035242-285-31970L. BONORDEN GAS UNIT #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL13,500
1986-08-2930582542-285-31181BRUSHY CREEK UNIT 1 #3LACY, F. B. INC.RECOMP5,350
1986-08-2630568442-285-31969GRAFE, MARY #1SPEEDWELL OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL12,500
1986-08-2630568442-285-31969GRAFE, MARY #1SPEEDWELL OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL12,500
1986-08-2230554942-285-31968BORCHERS, HENRY & ANNIE TRUST #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATIONDRILL4,350
1986-08-1230519342-285-31916HOBBS, ET AL #1NEWITT, LOUIS A.OTHER4,000
1986-07-1630438742-285-31967HOBBS, W. A. #1ATUCKER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,600
1986-07-0330383842-285-31498MCAFEE #1B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP5,815
1986-06-2730362242-285-31966MUEHR #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL10,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.