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.

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Latest Permit

2026-06-18

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6,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1982-08-0416810942-355-30651CHAPMAN #3COX, EDWIN L.RECOMP7,010
1982-08-0316796542-355-31705PITA ISLAND FIELD GAS UNIT #2 #7EXXON CORP.RECOMP11,650
1982-08-0316796442-355-05844PITA ISLAND GAS UNIT #2 #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,930
1982-07-3016825842-355-03130EAST FLOUR BLUFF STATE #L-1EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,800
1982-07-2916782142-355-06504LUBY, J.P. #58DTEXACO INC.RECOMP8,410
1982-07-2816762042-355-32048MUSTANG ISLAND STATE PARK TR. 2 #2CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL9,536
1982-07-2816756642-355-32047FLING, DOROTHY #1HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL7,765
1982-07-2816748642-355-31172WARDNER, G. P. #133CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP9,797
1982-07-2816745842-355-31295DRISCOLL, CLARA #A-15PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,350
1982-07-2816745042-355-30779CHAPMAN, J. O. #108TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,962
1982-07-2716779742-355-31680D.A. SMITH COMPANY, ET AL #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,916
1982-07-2716735242-355-03067FLOUR BLUFF GAS UNIT #12 #2EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,656
1982-07-2616728242-355-32046SIKORA #1MCCORD EXPLORATIONDRILL10,750
1982-07-2216817342-355-00062BROWNLEE, E. M. #5SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP5,600
1982-07-2216683042-355-32045CUDDIHY AIRPORT #1KP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL11,000
1982-07-2216682942-355-32044THIELE, BEN A. #1SANDEFER PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL16,000
1982-07-2216681342-355-31402KING RANCH CHILTIPIN #68EXXON CORP.RECOMP16,300
1982-07-1916657942-355-32042STATE TRACT 98 NO. 1 #1PEND OREILLE OIL & GAS CO.DRILL11,333
1982-07-1616647942-355-31995BLUNTZER, TELKA #1SANDEFER PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,250
1982-07-1616647642-355-32041SCHOLZ #1CENERGY EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,600
1982-07-1516633542-355-06423EAST FLOUR BLUFF STATE "S" #4EXXON CORP.RECOMP8,000
1982-07-1516632942-355-31864KING, RICHARD #329SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,300
1982-07-1416626442-355-32040DOUGHTY #3SABINE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,000
1982-07-1316614242-355-30417KING RANCH EAST LAURELES #G24EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,000
1982-07-1316604342-355-32038DAVIS, J., ET AL #1HUFFCO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,655
1982-07-0916584542-355-02391WEIL "C" #6MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP4,310
1982-07-0816604842-355-32039LORENZ, M. E., ET AL #1HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL8,925
1982-07-0716575442-355-32037FRY, WILL E. ET UX #2SANDEFER PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,000
1982-07-0516563842-355-32036MOSLEY & DRYDEN -A- #1CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,500
1982-07-0516560842-355-31989MORGAN-CLARK #2TRIPLE L OIL COMPANY, INC.RECOMP7,500
1982-07-0216563742-355-32035COOKE, C. N. "B" #2MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.DRILL10,100
1982-07-0216550442-355-32032HUIE, R. W. #14WESTERN GULF OIL & GAS INC.DRILL9,300
1982-06-3016517342-355-32033STATE TRACT 45-47 UNIT #4707ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1982-06-3016525142-355-32034MORGAN, R. PROPERTIES, INC. A #1MORMAC ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,700
1982-06-2916512942-355-32031STATE TRACT 746 #3GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL13,000
1982-06-2916509142-355-03321BEVLY, W. M. "B" #4DINERO OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP8,412
1982-06-2816486142-355-31812THOMPSON, R. A. 'A' #4EXXON CORP.RECOMP8,464
1982-06-2316454942-355-06268GARRETT GAS UNIT #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,280
1982-06-1716395242-355-32030COOKE, C. N. "B" #1MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.DRILL10,500
1982-06-1616384942-355-31932LONDON, F. E. #7SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP10,200
1982-06-1016359842-355-32024SMITH, F. J. #1TX PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL5,007
1982-06-0816357642-355-82037BEVLY, DAVID #1AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP8,100
1982-06-0816318542-355-31587SHAFFER, KATHERINE L. "B" #8AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP4,050
1982-06-0816313942-355-32028TEXON ROYALTY -B- GP #3CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,500
1982-06-0816303142-702-30252STATE LEASE M-80573 #4OXY PETR. INCDRILL10,500
1982-06-0416292642-355-06386SIMMONDS, B. B. #11PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,313
1982-06-0416292542-355-06443SIMMONDS, B. B. #14PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,512
1982-06-0216259642-355-06332SIMMONDS, B. B. #10PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,213
1982-06-0116236542-355-05808WALTON, W. W. #7CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP4,917
1982-05-2816281242-355-32026MCNAIR, W. T. "A" #1INTERNATIONAL OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.