Matagorda County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Matagorda County — updated daily, data through 2026-03-09.
Matagorda County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-03-09. UNDERGROUND SERVICES MARKHAM,LLC leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.
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Latest Permit
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3,521 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-11-29 | 13673 | 42-321-01875 | BLESSING -S- #28-F | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 9,749 | |
| 1977-11-24 | 13678 | 42-321-00635 | CULBERTSON, W. J. "A" #4 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 10,300 | |
| 1977-11-21 | 12446 | 42-321-30815 | BURKHART, HARRY G. ET AL #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,740 | |
| 1977-11-17 | 12332 | 42-321-30813 | SAVAGE, GALEN M. #1 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 9,750 | |
| 1977-11-16 | 12192 | 42-321-30812 | WOLF, LOUIS #3 | HUBER, J. M., CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,750 | |
| 1977-11-16 | 12191 | 42-321-30811 | WOLF, LOUIS "B" #4 | HUBER, J. M., CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,850 | |
| 1977-11-16 | 12189 | 42-321-30810 | WOLF, LOUIS "B" #5 | HUBER, J. M., CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1977-11-14 | 11887 | 42-321-30809 | HILLYER, RUTH #1 | DANSFIELL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,450 | |
| 1977-11-14 | 11882 | 42-321-30808 | HEIRS, HUDGINS ET AL UNIT #1 | PRAIRIE PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 15,198 | |
| 1977-11-10 | 11790 | 42-321-30807 | STATE TRACT 193 #3 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1977-11-10 | 11789 | 42-321-30806 | STATE TRACT 193 #2 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1977-11-10 | 11760 | 42-321-30805 | STATE TRACT 193 #4 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1977-11-10 | 502 | 42-321-30509 | CORNELIUS, ETHEL #1 | PRAIRIE PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 10,505 | |
| 1977-11-02 | 11262 | 42-321-00105 | OHIO-SUN UNIT #1K | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,801 | |
| 1977-10-31 | 11047 | 42-321-30529 | STATE TRACT 192 #2 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | OTHER | 4,940 | |
| 1977-10-31 | 11035 | 42-321-30804 | STEINMEYER, VERLIE MAE ET AL #1 | MELLON ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1977-10-28 | 10955 | 42-321-30803 | ROSENTHAL-CROOKER #A-1 | MGU DEVELOPMENT CO. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1977-10-26 | 10688 | 42-321-30210 | STATE TRACT 181 #1 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | OTHER | 4,349 | |
| 1977-10-21 | 10325 | 42-321-02454 | SAVAGE, STEWART (COLLEGEPORT UT) #1 | DOW CHEMICAL CO., THE | RECOMP | 5,810 | |
| 1977-10-19 | 10116 | 42-321-30802 | BAER RANCH #1 | CAYMAN EXPLORATION CORP. | DRILL | 6,740 | |
| 1977-10-18 | 10104 | 42-321-30798 | SMITH, LEWIS EDWIN, ET AL #3 | TEXAS BRINE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1977-10-17 | 9938 | 42-321-30801 | BARKLEY, H. N. ET AL #2 | MELLON CREEK OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 11,215 | |
| 1977-10-17 | 9912 | 42-321-30800 | SHERRILL, W. M. #1 | TIGER OIL CO. | DRILL | 7,258 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 9467 | 42-321-30799 | WHITE, NORMAN #1 | SOUTHEASTERN P/L CO & PRES ROY C | DRILL | 9,534 | |
| 1977-10-04 | 9132 | 42-321-30797 | RANSOM, E. M. ET AL #1 | MOSBACHER,ROBERT-TRANSCO EXPL. | DRILL | 5,254 | |
| 1977-10-04 | 9120 | 42-321-30796 | GEST, IDA #1 | MELLON CREEK OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1977-09-29 | 8951 | 42-321-30795 | KOUNTZE #6 | ROSENTHAL, STANLEY H. | DRILL | 7,700 | |
| 1977-09-29 | 8951 | 42-321-30795 | KOUNTZE #6 | ROSENTHAL, STANLEY H. | DRILL | 7,700 | |
| 1977-09-28 | 8620 | 42-321-30192 | TEXAS STATE TRACT 192 #1 | NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC. | RECOMP | 4,287 | |
| 1977-09-27 | 9299 | 42-321-30782 | MATTHES #1 | SPG OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 6,850 | |
| 1977-09-26 | 8350 | 42-321-30794 | HAMILL & HAMILL #16 | MICHAEL, J. S., COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1977-09-19 | 8708 | 42-321-30781 | CAMP, JOHN L. #1 | VIRLAR EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 6,560 | |
| 1977-09-19 | 7939 | 42-321-30793 | HUEBNER -A- #2 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 10,412 | |
| 1977-09-16 | 7842 | 42-321-30792 | POTTHAST #1 | WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1977-09-16 | 7811 | 42-321-02671 | LEWIS, ET AL #1 | LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANY | OTHER | 11,003 | |
| 1977-09-15 | 7707 | 42-321-30791 | PIERCE ESTATE #1 | ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP. - N. J. | DRILL | 6,215 | |
| 1977-09-14 | 7538 | 42-321-30789 | HANSEN, C. M. #1 | ENGELKE, R. H. | DRILL | 9,008 | |
| 1977-09-13 | 7690 | 42-321-30790 | TYREE, P. O. UNIT #1 | NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC. | DRILL | 9,762 | |
| 1977-09-06 | 6855 | 42-321-00127 | OHIO-SUN UNIT #5E | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,822 | |
| 1977-09-02 | 6782 | 42-321-00529 | BRAMAN -C- #5 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 9,055 | |
| 1977-08-29 | 6413 | 42-321-30788 | TRULL, R. B. #A-1 | HOLMES, P. H. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1977-08-24 | 6101 | 42-321-30784 | HUEBNER, PAULINE #1 | MELLON ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 1977-08-22 | 5918 | 42-321-01660 | WOLF, LOUIS "B" #2 | HUBER, J. M., CORPORATION | RECOMP | 10,768 | |
| 1977-08-22 | 5907 | 42-321-30783 | PETERSEN, VERNER #1 | MCCARTER, A. NELSON, INC. | DRILL | 8,862 | |
| 1977-08-15 | 5862 | 42-321-00639 | SPENCER, ANGELINE #4 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 10,276 | |
| 1977-08-15 | 5366 | 42-321-00086 | OHIO SUN UNIT #14J | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,102 | |
| 1977-08-15 | 5362 | 42-321-30221 | MICHALIK-MATL GAS UNIT #1 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 13,250 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5745 | 42-321-00371 | OHIO SUN UNIT #1N | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,850 | |
| 1977-08-09 | 4966 | 42-321-30780 | GULF COAST REALTY ETAL #1 | DELTA PACIFIC EXPLORATION CORP. | DRILL | 1,520 | |
| 1977-08-05 | 4800 | 42-321-00597 | GRANT, JOHN F. #8 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,002 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Matagorda County.