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
1983-02-0418536742-285-31703BARNES "B" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,100
1983-02-0218506942-285-31702ULCAK, LEO #1RICHARDS PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL9,230
1982-12-3118463342-285-31700LAUGHTER G.U. "D" #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL4,512
1982-12-3118453342-285-31701KESSLER #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL8,630
1982-12-3118399142-285-30584BELLINGER-CARROLL UNIT #1ELLOCO, INC.RECOMP3,615
1982-12-3118398342-285-31699TUSA, T.S. #01B. D. K. PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL6,363
1982-12-3018213942-285-31698KORINEK GAS UNIT #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL6,100
1982-12-2918388342-285-30697CLARK GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.RECOMP8,930
1982-12-2818292042-285-00517HAMMON UNIT #2EADS OPERATING CO.OTHER5,115
1982-12-2118080242-285-31696NORTH PROVIDENT CITY #2HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL15,000
1982-12-2018070742-285-80295DOPSLAUF #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP2,500
1982-12-1618136442-285-31697LEO HOFFER GAS UNIT #2SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL14,800
1982-12-0818004642-285-00090SCHWARTZ, H.N. #1SHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,775
1982-12-0818002142-285-30122BORDOVSKY, RUDOLPH #1 DBASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP9,203
1982-12-0817999942-285-31695WOYTEK-EDWARDS UNIT #2HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL15,900
1982-12-0317887742-285-30650EAVES #1WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP5,430
1982-12-0217873142-285-31776WOYTEK, ELSIE #1ENERGETICS, INC.DRILL9,000
1982-12-0217872842-285-31693REID, W.I. #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATIONDRILL4,200
1982-12-0118169042-285-30059SCHWARTZ (9500) GAS UNIT #01HOWELL DRILLING, INC.RECOMP11,000
1982-11-2317806342-285-30192KONARIK, RUDOLPH #1HARKINS & COMPANYRECOMP9,300
1982-11-2317803942-285-31692GARNER #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL4,512
1982-11-2317803542-285-31691LAMPLEY, ANNA #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL16,500
1982-11-2317801542-285-31361GOODRICH, HUGH R. #1HOME PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP4,010
1982-11-2217783142-285-31438HANCOCK "J" #1HANSON MINERALS CO.OTHER16,000
1982-11-1517730342-285-31345FREEMAN, HAROLD #1DAMSON OIL CORP.RECOMP9,567
1982-11-1217741442-285-31690SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATIONDRILL4,212
1982-11-0917697442-285-31689SCHINDLER, VICTOR #01ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL11,600
1982-11-0517675342-285-31688TURK GAS UNIT "A" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL4,513
1982-10-2617562242-285-31687LOWRANCE RANCH #1MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO.DRILL13,500
1982-10-2017507342-285-31685TERRY-GOTT UNIT #1CATLETT, E. G.DRILL3,500
1982-10-1317417642-285-31683LAMPLEY, O.A. #2UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,830
1982-10-1217411042-285-31682FIRST VICTORIA NAT'L. BANK #1LOFCODRILL5,900
1982-10-0817435942-285-30022FITZHENRY, ELLA #1PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATIONRECOMP1,912
1982-10-0617372242-285-31680MERECKA #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL2,500
1982-10-0517643142-285-31686FRANK GAS UNIT R-1 #2B. D. K. PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1982-10-0517361842-285-31156ASCHBACHER #6DANIEL OIL CO.RECOMP4,000
1982-10-0417443042-285-31684TURK #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL4,512
1982-10-0417400042-285-31681V. SMITH GAS UNIT #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL14,200
1982-09-2917333142-285-31555BORCHERS ESTATE #14ANDOVER OIL COMPANYRECOMP2,707
1982-09-2917331542-285-30481BORCHERS ESTATE #10ANDOVER OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,517
1982-09-1717368442-285-30602SLADECEK GAS UNIT #1MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP4,300
1982-09-1317173442-285-30396NEUHAUS, F. W. #10SHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,212
1982-09-0917134842-285-31679RENGER GAS UNIT #1PREMCO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL14,000
1982-09-0317099542-285-31676BABER, WILBUR ET AL #1NATOMAS NORTH AMERICA, INC.DRILL2,524
1982-08-3117048642-285-31160BLUDAU, H. ET AL #1ENTERPRISE RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP10,000
1982-08-3117046042-285-00612CARNES, W.A. #1TPETRO-LEWIS CORPORATIONRECOMP9,500
1982-08-2016986542-285-31677GOTT-TERRY #1EVANS, JULIANDRILL3,447
1982-08-1716954242-285-00591S.J. ROSE UNIT #01PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATIONRECOMP4,000
1982-08-1316915042-285-30470BORCHERS ESTATE #9SANTA FE-ANDOVER OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,588
1982-08-1216917242-285-31674L.A. BLUDAU UNIT #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL14,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.