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

4

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-22

All Time

5,287

5,287 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2019-02-0184944842-285-34104GREIVE UNIT #6HROCKY CREEK RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2019-02-0184944842-285-34104GREIVE UNIT #6HROCKY CREEK RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2019-01-2884911342-285-34103COYOTE B (SA) #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2019-01-2884911142-285-34102COYOTE A (SA) #1HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2019-01-2384899642-285-34101GRANBERRY #1TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL9,600
2019-01-2384899642-285-34101GRANBERRY #1TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL9,800
2019-01-1784872942-285-34100ARMADILLO C (SA) #3HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2019-01-1784872842-285-34099ARMADILLO B (SA) #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2019-01-1784872742-285-34098ARMADILLO A (SA) #1HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-12-3184803642-285-34095JACKALOPE B (SA) #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-12-3184803342-285-34094JACKALOPE A (SA) #1HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-12-3184633342-285-34089VANA-SMITH (SA) UNIT 2 #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-12-3184633142-285-34088VANA-SMITH (SA) UNIT 1 #1HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-12-3184627142-285-34087GATOR UNIT #3HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-12-3184627042-285-34086GATOR UNIT #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-12-3184571842-285-34084HARRISON #1TEXAKOMA E & P, LLCDRILL13,000
2018-12-3183707442-285-34050GARNER #2TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL11,500
2018-12-2084791042-285-31487NEUHAUS UNIT #4SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP11,800
2018-11-1484653742-285-34092LESTER #1TEXRON OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,500
2018-11-1484653742-285-34092GEMELOS #1MILLENNIUM EXPLORATION CO. LLCDRILL12,500
2018-11-1484653742-285-34092GEMELOS #1MILLENNIUM EXPLORATION CO. LLCDRILL12,500
2018-11-1484653742-285-34092GEMELOS #1MILLENNIUM EXPLORATION CO. LLCDRILL12,500
2018-11-0984661742-285-31157CHANDLER UNIT #3UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP10,228
2018-11-0884656042-285-34093LYONS #1TEXRON OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,500
2018-11-0684650842-285-34091DEEDRA-LORI (SA) UNIT 4 #4HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-11-0684650742-285-34090DEEDRA-LORI (SA) UNIT 3 #3HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-10-3184627042-285-34086GATOR UNIT #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-10-3184626942-285-34085GATOR UNIT #1HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-10-1984578642-285-32820NEUHAUS, E.T. #2HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP13,300
2018-09-3084024442-285-34064RAAB-FOJTIK (SA) UNIT 1 #1HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-09-2484502142-285-34083EVANS #1TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL11,200
2018-09-2484502142-285-34083EVANS #1TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL11,600
2018-08-3084414742-285-34082BERTHA ANDERSON GAS UNIT #3CAPITAL STAR OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL11,300
2018-08-2784391642-285-34081HEATWAVE B #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-08-2784391642-285-34081HEATWAVE B #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-08-2784391542-285-34080HEATWAVE A (SA) #1HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-08-2484389542-285-33933PILSNER HUNTER #7HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.RECOMP14,500Y
2018-08-2384377742-285-34079BTK #1LAVACA CANYON PETROLEUM LLCDRILL9,950
2018-08-2084353642-285-34078DANIEL GAS UNIT #2SOUTH LEEVILLE, LLCDRILL10,700
2018-07-2084256142-285-34077JEFFERY UNIT #5HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-07-1984256042-285-34076JEFFERY UNIT #4HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-07-1184204442-285-34075DOUGLAS RAAB-NETARDUS (SA)UNIT 2 #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-07-1184204442-285-34075DOUGLAS RAAB-NETARDUS (SA)UNIT 2 #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-07-1184204342-285-34074DOUGLAS RAAB-NETARDUS (SA)UNIT 1 #1HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-06-2784173842-285-34073AMBER-PORTER (SA) UNIT 3 #3HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-06-2784173842-285-34073AMBER-PORTER (SA) UNIT 3 #3HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-06-2784173742-285-34072AMBER-PORTER (SA) UNIT 2 #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-06-2784173742-285-34072AMBER-PORTER (SA) UNIT 2 #2HPENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.DRILL14,500Y
2018-06-2584164442-285-33231F W NEUHAUS #14TMR EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP2,600
2018-06-0684073342-285-34070CHARLES W. SCHILHAB, ET AL #2TREK RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.