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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
1980-09-049145442-285-31515RUSSEK, CORA #1PETROSIL EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL1,360
1980-09-049144542-285-31514CASTELLOW #1PETROSIL EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL1,350
1980-09-049142442-285-31513KESSLER, VICTOR #1PETROSIL EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL1,375
1980-08-299109242-285-31512BORCHERS, CHAS. #1B. D. K. PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1980-08-269102542-285-31511CLARK, C.B. ESTATE #1HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL9,230
1980-08-209033142-285-31366EAVES, IDA #4WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP3,450
1980-08-189014242-285-31510HANCOCK "O" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL14,500
1980-08-068883742-285-31509LANDRY, J. H. #1MATAGORDA PRODUCTION CO.DRILL12,501
1980-08-068883142-285-31403TELTSCHICK #6FNEUMIN PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP4,000
1980-08-018855242-285-31508FRANK GAS UNIT 2 #1B. D. K. PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL5,950
1980-07-258782242-285-31507BORCHERS, WM. #1QUINTEX PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,217
1980-07-248768442-285-31506PRITCHARD #1MARGO, INC.DRILL5,710
1980-07-238753742-285-31505DIAL, J. H. "A" #1BIG "6" DRILLING COMPANYDRILL3,512
1980-07-218724242-285-31504MAREK, ADOLPH GAS UNIT #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL14,700
1980-07-168679742-285-31403TELTSCHICK #6FNEUMIN PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP4,000
1980-07-148648442-285-31503JETTON #1CICO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL3,000
1980-07-098613242-285-31502CRANZ, GUS E. #2BMOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO.DRILL3,818
1980-07-098611042-285-31501ALLEN #1NATOMAS NORTH AMERICA, INC.DRILL16,500
1980-07-098606142-285-31500KUPKA, A. J. ET UX #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL17,500
1980-07-038577042-285-30150TRAYLOR, A. V. #7SHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,258
1980-07-038575342-285-31499GERLICH, E. A. SR. ET UX #1RIO BRAVO OIL COMPANYDRILL9,152
1980-06-278537142-285-31428ZAPPE, LESTER - EDWARDS GAS UNIT #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.RECOMP14,518
1980-06-238470942-285-31498MCAFEE #1B. D. K. PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL6,000
1980-06-208458042-285-31380WOYTEK-EDWARDS UNIT #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.RECOMP14,500
1980-06-128379942-285-31497STEFFEK, JIMMY J. ET AL #1MOSBACHER PROD. CO.-TRANSCO EXP.DRILL9,533
1980-06-108343142-285-31496ASCHBACHER, C. F. #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL17,500
1980-06-108343042-285-00352TURNER UNIT #1ENTERPRISE RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,866
1980-06-068317642-285-31494CRANZ #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,500
1980-06-058302442-285-31493MATTHEW, H. B. #1B. D. K. PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL7,915
1980-05-298238242-285-31492MITCHELL, M. D. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL12,613
1980-05-238204342-285-30100HARTT, JAMES #1PHILLIPS, A. O. OIL CO.RECOMP5,738
1980-05-218480342-285-31202CLARK, KITTIE #1CLOVER ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP3,860
1980-05-218475442-285-00091STEINMAN, EDMUND #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP6,500
1980-05-198146442-285-31491MCCORD, LAY GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1HOWELL DRILLING, INC.DRILL14,800
1980-05-168139942-285-00547TURNER UNIT #2ENTERPRISE RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,874
1980-05-138099542-285-30447BORCHERS, WILLIAM #18MID-AMERICAN OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP3,940
1980-05-078328242-285-31495HANNA, E. L. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL12,000
1980-05-068031242-285-31490WEST #2BONANZA PETROLEUM INC.DRILL8,465
1980-05-068030842-285-30150TRAYLOR, A. V. #7SHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,258
1980-05-068029842-285-31489JONES, MAE #2B. D. K. PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL5,850
1980-05-068029542-285-31488FOXELL, ESTELLE BISHOP ET VIR #1SOUTHPORT EXPLORATION INC.DRILL10,600
1980-05-028008142-285-30218BORCHERS, WILLIAM #14MID-AMERICAN OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP4,370
1980-05-017997142-285-31487WYNNE GAS UNIT #1BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL15,000
1980-04-307967742-285-31413MELNAR, FRED ESTATE #1GETTY OIL CO.DRILL14,250
1980-04-257930042-285-31486NO. 1 ZIDEK-MIKES UNIT #1VAQUERO PETR. CO.DRILL11,150
1980-04-257929942-285-31485NO. 1 BUNTING-MARBURGER #1VAQUERO PETR. CO.DRILL10,500
1980-04-257925742-285-31484BARNES, LEON #1BELL, KELLYDRILL6,000
1980-04-157828542-285-31483FRANK UNIT NO. 3 #2DELTA-GULF, INC.DRILL6,000
1980-04-147822842-285-30398BORCHERS, WILLIAM #13SHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,425
1980-04-147818542-285-80273ZOCH, A. E. #5NEUMIN PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP11,264
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Lavaca County.