Nueces County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Nueces County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-18.

Nueces County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, after a quiet prior quarter). PALOMA OPERATING, LLC leads with 4 permits in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-06-18

All Time

6,656

6,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1982-12-3018167942-355-31837INGRAM, J. C. #2GILLRING OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,000
1982-12-2818196642-355-06576MCCANN, G. H. #28AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,615
1982-12-2818172342-355-32104FLOUR BLUFF STATE "A" #6EXXON CORP.DRILL8,480
1982-12-2318100342-355-32096LONDON, F. E. #9SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL10,700
1982-12-2218139042-355-32103STONE & BERRYMAN #1INEXCO OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1982-12-2218083542-355-32101MCNAIR, W. T. "A" #2INTERNATIONAL OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,200
1982-12-2118082742-355-03952MCCANN, H. L. #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,445
1982-12-1718058642-355-03023FLOUR BLUFF GAS UNIT NO. 8 #2EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,700
1982-12-1618053242-355-32098SIMMONDS & PERRY #2GILLRING OIL COMPANYDRILL11,000
1982-12-1618032742-355-30595DRISCOLL, CLARA FOUND. NCT-1 O/A #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,800
1982-12-1618029042-355-31321KING RANCH EAST LAURELES #G-41EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,400
1982-12-1618028442-355-31541WARDNER, G. P. #145CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,017
1982-12-1618028042-355-82056LAWRENCE, R. M. & L. S. "A" #1DINERO OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP4,900
1982-12-1518040342-355-06144STATE TRACT 9 #5DAWSON, JOSEPH T.OTHER10,750
1982-12-1518063442-355-32100LAGRONE, E. M. #1MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.DRILL9,650
1982-12-1518024242-355-31374TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL -A- #2HUGHES & HUGHESRECOMP8,800
1982-12-1318053342-355-32099LONDON-WARD UNIT #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONDRILL10,500
1982-12-0317954642-355-32095STATE TRACT 723 #1SEXTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL8,000
1982-12-0218014142-355-32091WRIGHT-TRUST #1GLENN PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,900
1982-12-0218014042-355-32091WRIGHT-TRUST #1GLENN PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,900
1982-12-0217892142-355-06222STATE 45-47 UNIT #4711ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP12,500
1982-11-3017883242-355-32093ANDREWS, RALF #1CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL7,010
1982-11-2918112442-355-81735H & F PROPERTIES #1SWDTRIPLE L OIL COMPANYOTHER5,039
1982-11-2917852342-355-32092MERRIMAN, GEO. J. #1CENERGY EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
1982-11-2417889042-355-32094C. N. COOKE UNIT #3MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.DRILL10,500
1982-11-2417832942-355-32090STATE TRACT 686 #5EADS OPERATING CO.DRILL6,500
1982-11-2417830742-355-32089LAGUNA MADRE-ST. TR. 62 #1EXXON CORP.DRILL10,358
1982-11-2417830042-355-32088BURKHART #D1ADDINGTON-STAMPER EXPL. INC.DRILL7,500
1982-11-2417829442-355-03713LA PRELLE, JOHN EST. -A- #5TEXACO INC.OTHER5,150
1982-11-2417828742-355-30420CHAPMAN, J. O. #59TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,000
1982-11-2417828642-355-30778CHAPMAN, J. O. #114TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,962
1982-11-2417827942-355-31930LONDON, D. E. #1MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP12,000
1982-11-2417825642-355-32087COUNTISS, SAM #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,100
1982-11-2417823642-355-03818SHAFFER, K. L. NCT-2 #9TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,109
1982-11-2417822342-355-32085JUNGMAN #1CAMERON, PAUL E., JR., INC.DRILL7,212
1982-11-1917780042-355-30477CHAPMAN, J. O. #78FTEXACO INC.RECOMP6,000
1982-11-1617745542-355-32084MUSTANG ISLAND STATE PARK TR. 2 #3CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL9,020
1982-11-1217775142-355-32080CRYER #1VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL9,600
1982-11-1017771142-355-03039FLOUR BLUFF GAS UNIT #11 #7EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,675
1982-11-0817683342-355-31478PAVELKA GAS UNIT #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP9,000
1982-11-0317825042-355-32086ELLIOTT #1ROCKWOOD RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,500
1982-11-0217617842-355-32083MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. #1ROBISON, J. H. & ASSOC. LTD.DRILL8,015
1982-11-0217614642-355-32082STATE TRACT 19 #1HIGHLAND RESOURCES-BROWN-HAMILLDRILL8,800
1982-11-0217613842-355-06174GANDY, F. I. #02PADRE ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,500
1982-11-0117772142-355-30623SANDERS, M. L. "B" #3VENUS OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,320
1982-11-0117607442-355-82053KING, RICHARD #324SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,750
1982-10-2617601442-355-82052CALLAWAY, J. W. #1HNG OIL COMPANYOTHER721
1982-10-2517613742-355-32081SPESSARD, W. M. #48AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,150
1982-10-2517613642-355-31476CHAPMAN, J. O. #123TEXACO INC.RECOMP9,830
1982-10-2217578842-355-02193STATE TRACT 973 #4AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP5,606
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.