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.
Last 30 Days
0
Operators (30d)
0
Latest Permit
2026-03-09
All Time
3,521
3,521 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-08-05 | 4799 | 42-321-00598 | GRANT, JOHN F. #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,135 | |
| 1977-08-01 | 4302 | 42-321-30779 | WATSON, FRANCIS M. TRUST #1 | PRAIRIE PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 11,743 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 3430 | 42-321-01557 | BLESSING F-14 UNIT O/A #1008-J | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 9,550 | |
| 1977-07-19 | 4126 | 42-321-02260 | BLESSING 14 UNIT O/A #2630-F | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 8,250 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 2995 | 42-321-01923 | TRULL, B. W. ESTATE O/A #2-J | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 9,330 | |
| 1977-07-12 | 2790 | 42-321-30418 | BLESSING -D- #84 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 8,615 | |
| 1977-07-08 | 3637 | 42-321-02136 | LEWIS, J. C. #3 | INTERCOASTAL OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,535 | |
| 1977-07-05 | 3089 | 42-321-30417 | BLESSINGS F-3 UNIT O/A #483 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 8,615 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 2183 | 42-321-30777 | FARR, GERALD G. #1 | VICTORY III PETR. CO. | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1977-06-27 | 1790 | 42-321-00130 | OHIO SUN UNIT #3E | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,807 | |
| 1977-06-27 | 1784 | 42-321-30775 | HAMILL & HAMILL #15 | MICHAEL, J. S., COMPANY | DRILL | 5,514 | |
| 1977-06-23 | 1528 | 42-321-30473 | SMITH, LEWIS EDWIN #2 | TEXAS BRINE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1977-06-17 | 959 | 42-321-00594 | CULBERTSON, W. J. #3 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | OTHER | 9,173 | |
| 1977-06-17 | 951 | 42-321-81480 | OWEN, BESSIE MAE #1 | CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,011 | |
| 1977-06-15 | 744 | 42-321-30773 | HUEBNER, M. D. #3 | CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,750 | |
| 1977-06-15 | 739 | 42-321-00751 | OLD OCEAN UNIT #29 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 11,009 | |
| 1977-06-10 | 425 | 42-321-30772 | STATE TRACT 199 #1 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1977-06-10 | 424 | 42-321-30771 | STATE TRACT 193 #1 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1977-06-06 | 3 | 42-321-30769 | STATE TRACT 184 #1 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,810 | |
| 1977-06-06 | 2 | 42-321-30768 | STATE OF TEXAS TRACT 296 #1 | GOLDEN TREND OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,035 | |
| 1977-05-25 | 5720 | 42-321-81490 | STATE TRACT 195, MATAGORDA BAY #1 | MAY PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 3,800 |
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Matagorda County.