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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
1981-10-2613798342-285-31572HANCOCK, G.U. #4TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP3,700
1981-10-2613798242-285-31615CRANZ #1COX, EDWIN L. & COX, BERRY R.DRILL8,800
1981-10-2313788042-285-00438BORCHERS, WM. #4SHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,000
1981-10-2213773642-285-31614BORCHERS, WILLIAM "A" #291400 CORPDRILL3,500
1981-10-1413633542-285-31611BARNES "A" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL9,500
1981-10-0813988642-285-00393MITCHELL "E" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP9,500
1981-10-0813608642-285-80283POHL "A" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP10,500
1981-10-0613653242-285-31613KORINEK GAS UNIT #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL6,300
1981-10-0613600242-285-31610VAUGHN, A.M. "A" #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,391
1981-10-0513600142-285-30635FITZHENRY #1KA-HUGH INTERNATIONAL, INC.RECOMP5,513
1981-10-0513549742-285-31609WINKLER, EMIL ET UX #1RIO BRAVO OIL COMPANYDRILL9,400
1981-09-2813635942-285-31612HOBBS, HULDA L. #1TRANSCONTINENTAL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,493
1981-09-2413433242-285-31608LEON BARNES "B" GAS UNIT #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL16,576
1981-09-2313401042-285-31607OLDHAM LITTLE CHURCH #4OWL PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL2,400
1981-09-2213432342-285-30691BORCHERS, WILLIAM #27 T1400 CORPRECOMP4,300
1981-09-0913454042-285-31606ZARUBA, JOE F. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL15,000
1981-09-0313223642-285-30073NEUHAUS, E.T. #1BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP8,254
1981-08-2813237142-285-31605MCELROY #2H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL3,700
1981-08-2413074642-285-31603FRANK, CHARLEY JR. #1LOFCODRILL6,500
1981-08-2113070842-285-31602GARMON #1COX, EDWIN L. & COX, BERRY R.DRILL9,800
1981-08-1913067842-285-31601FRANKS, CHARLEY JR. #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL13,600
1981-08-1713040042-285-31173EAVES, I. S. #2WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP1,880
1981-08-1413028642-285-30343LOEWE, WILLIE #1HARKINS & COMPANYRECOMP9,200
1981-08-1313010342-285-31600KOEHN, WALTER GAS UNIT #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL9,016
1981-08-1112954842-285-31599KLIMITCHEK, JESSIE #1XB ENERGY SERVICES, INC.DRILL10,500
1981-08-0712915842-285-31598CUTBIRTH, SAM #1ASHFORD OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL11,500
1981-08-0512878642-285-31597BORCHERS, W.H. #1B. D. K. PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL5,700
1981-08-0512878542-285-31596GARNER #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,800
1981-08-0512878042-285-30478TERRY, O.C. #2EVANS, JULIANRECOMP3,000
1981-07-3012771242-285-31594BORCHERS #1TIERRA PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,400
1981-07-2712833842-285-80282SCHWARTZ (LOWER WILCOX) GAS UNIT #2HOWELL DRILLING, INC.RECOMP11,600
1981-07-2712768142-285-31593GUETTLER, A. #1STONE OIL CORPORATION, THEDRILL9,388
1981-07-1512523342-285-31592SMOLIK, ALBERT #3ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL14,500
1981-07-1412516742-285-31589SARTWELLE, J.D. "A" #1WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL8,994
1981-07-0912488642-285-31450KOLONKO #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP9,200
1981-07-0912442442-285-31591JANAK, B.J. #1HAWKINS, H. L., JR.DRILL10,000
1981-07-0912441742-285-31590PLOW REALTY CO. #1HOWARD, DOUGLAS J.DRILL9,041
1981-07-0212352042-285-31510HANCOCK "O" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP14,500
1981-06-3012321342-285-30480WILLIAMS, CECIL #1CICO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP11,496
1981-06-3012321142-285-30622Y.N.A., INC. #1CICO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP12,145
1981-06-2512262742-285-31586BORCHERS, MARY ET AL #1COCKRELL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,200
1981-06-2412249742-285-31585STOWE G.U. #2TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,500
1981-06-1812349342-285-31587JACOBS RANCH #1MATZINGER EXPLORATION CO.DRILL8,800
1981-06-1812162842-285-31583KENNEDY, GEORGE G. ET AL #1GALO ENERGY CORP.DRILL11,150
1981-06-1812153742-285-31581CARROLL-BELLINGER #2INDEPENDENT EXPLORATION CO.DRILL3,507
1981-06-1812152642-285-31580HANCOCK "L" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL18,400
1981-06-1612281542-285-31588RANDOW GAS UNIT #1 #2SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL14,500
1981-06-1512113542-285-80280BORCHERS, EMMA #1ANDOVER OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,353
1981-06-1512113242-285-31579BORCHERS, W.H. #1B. D. K. PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL5,700
1981-06-1212163142-285-31584RAINOSEK #1COHO RESOURCES INC.DRILL15,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.