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

6,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1981-05-2212329442-355-31777GRADY, V. B. #4TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL4,900
1981-05-2211934942-355-02632STATE 402 GAS UNIT #3ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP7,955
1981-05-2211928442-355-01268BLACKNALL, J.C. #8TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP7,015
1981-05-2211926742-355-31785KING RANCH EAST LAURELES #P-9EXXON CORP.DRILL6,615
1981-05-2113079842-355-31632J.T. KIRCHER, ET AL #2HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL9,000
1981-05-2112015842-355-03321BEVLY, W. M. "B" #4DINERO OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP8,412
1981-05-2011868042-355-31295DRISCOLL, CLARA #A-15-DPENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,350
1981-05-1911969542-355-31776FRY, WILL E. ET UX #1SANDEFER PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,000
1981-05-1811840642-355-31780STATE TRACT 20 #2HIGHLAND RESOURCES-BROWN-HAMILLDRILL9,500
1981-05-1811839742-355-30810WRIGHT TRUST #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP8,500
1981-05-1811832642-355-31778STATE TRACT 346 WELL #1CORPUS CHRISTI OIL & GAS CO.DRILL8,930
1981-05-1211836642-355-31779CARDWELL, O.L.UNIT #1MOBIL EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,100
1981-05-0612021542-355-30015BALDWIN FARMS G OIL UNIT #1BELL, KELLYRECOMP10,754
1981-04-2911635442-355-31774STATE TRACT 100 #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL12,003
1981-04-2911634342-355-31773MCCANN, H.L. #25SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL8,000
1981-04-2711616042-355-31772STATE TRACT 61 #1RESOURCES INVESTMENT CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
1981-04-2711613042-355-30442CHAPMAN, J.O. #63 WTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,684
1981-04-2711606842-355-31768KNIGHT-JACKSON #2SED, INC.DRILL7,550
1981-04-2711606742-355-30749INGRAM, J.C. #C-3PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP5,412
1981-04-2711605342-355-31767LEHMAN, W.F.L. #6MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
1981-04-2711603842-355-31766CHAPMAN RANCH #4111CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL7,400
1981-04-2711603742-355-31765CHAPMAN RANCH #3111CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,500
1981-04-2711603642-355-31764CHAPMAN RANCH #2115CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL6,500
1981-04-2411588542-355-31763CALLAWAY, J. W. #1MORGAN ENTERPRISES, INC.DRILL7,000
1981-04-2311847442-355-02218STATE TRACT 976 #4AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP5,650
1981-04-2111612842-355-31770WRIGHT, BILLY GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,250
1981-04-2111612642-355-31769LONDON, E.L. #1NUCORP ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,900
1981-04-2011614042-355-31771BOGEL, W.W. #3TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1981-04-2011570442-355-31274CHAPMAN HEIRS "A" #1319HNG OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,504
1981-04-1612474042-355-31807HEFTE, MARY TOM TRUST #10HARPER HEFTE, INC.DRILL7,500
1981-04-1611956742-355-30692CHAPMAN #4COX, EDWIN L.RECOMP7,110
1981-04-1611877442-355-30692CHAPMAN #4COX, EDWIN L.RECOMP7,110
1981-04-1311762242-355-31238ISENSEE, T. H. #12CRYSTAL OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,000
1981-04-0911847142-355-04504R.E. TAYLOR #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,368
1981-04-0711417642-355-31760KNIGHT, ROBERT R. #2HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL11,250
1981-04-0711413942-355-31758URBIS #2DEETER, JOHNDRILL9,000
1981-04-0711413842-355-31757TEXAS STATE TRACT 60 #1GETTY OIL CO.DRILL11,524
1981-04-0711413342-355-31167TALBERT, C.P. #17-FPENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP9,110
1981-03-3011871842-355-31781HINZE E.H. #2ALLEN, T. M.DRILL3,500
1981-03-3011423242-355-31761DOUGHTY #1SABINE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,000
1981-03-2711347942-355-31756MUMME, L.W. #1TEXAS GENERAL PETR. CORP.DRILL6,000
1981-03-2711347842-355-04784AUSTIN, HELEN P. #2PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,215
1981-03-2711347442-355-00157KING, RICHARD #224SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,750
1981-03-2516272842-355-31600LAMB, J.O. #1PINTO GAS EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP5,500
1981-03-258409542-355-31593UNION CENTRAL -B- #19AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP9,600
1981-03-2411298642-355-31754HOWZE, JAMES ROBERT ET AL #1ROBISON, J. H. & ASSOC. LTD.DRILL8,200
1981-03-2011416042-355-81977KOCUREK, ANTON #10DINERO OIL CORPORATIONOTHER1,388
1981-03-1911254542-355-31753RUEGG #1B & M OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,710
1981-03-1911254442-355-31752GARCIA, E. S. #1B & M OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL5,600
1981-03-1811252942-355-31751FLINN, F. E. #20WESTERN GULF OIL & GAS INC.DRILL8,870
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.