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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2026-06-18

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6,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1981-02-0611270442-355-81974STATE TRACT 973 #10AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP6,850
1981-02-0611270242-355-02200STATE TRACT 973 #10AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP6,850
1981-02-0611270142-355-02200STATE TRACT 973 #10AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP6,850
1981-02-0610788042-355-31722BERNSEN, KATHERINE M. ET AL #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,350
1981-02-0510755642-355-31721STATE TRACT 56 #1RESOURCES INVESTMENT CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
1981-02-0410743642-355-31720PRIOUR, T. -B- #5CRYSTAL OIL AND LAND CO.DRILL2,900
1981-02-0410743642-355-31720PRIOUR, T. "B" #5CRYSTAL OIL AND LAND CO.DRILL2,859
1981-02-0310736242-355-31215KELLY, P.W. #1CANUS PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP13,663
1981-02-0310735442-355-31719STATE TRACT 58 #1FISHER-WEBB, INC.DRILL12,000
1981-02-0310735342-355-31718SCHULZE, PHILIP R. ET AL #3HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL8,500
1981-02-0310735142-355-31616KIRCHER, J. T. ET AL #1HUGHES & HUGHESRECOMP8,677
1981-02-0310735042-355-04789AUSTIN, HELEN P. #B-5PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP8,638
1981-02-0310734942-355-06236RIVERS, M. L. #A-10PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP3,065
1981-02-0310734742-355-30803TALBERT, C. P. #15-DPENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP9,112
1981-02-0310733642-355-31717CHAPMAN HEIRS "A" #796HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL13,700
1981-02-0310733542-355-30810WRIGHT TRUST #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP8,500
1981-02-0211233542-355-02263STATE NUECES BAY TRACT 694 #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP4,217
1981-01-2910677442-355-31714BLUMBERG, J. W. #12AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,950
1981-01-2910677042-355-31713BLUMBERG, J. W. #11AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
1981-01-2910676942-355-30786WALLACE, W. H. #4-FPENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,262
1981-01-2810667642-355-30793CHAPMAN, J.O. #119TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,060
1981-01-2810667542-355-30745CHAPMAN RANCH #480CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP4,750
1981-01-2610637542-355-31712BEAN #1DEETER, JOHNDRILL6,156
1981-01-2310616342-355-31711S. T. 33 #1MARSH, TOM F. INC.DRILL8,661
1981-01-2310614842-355-04815WALTON, IRENE #1CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,075
1981-01-2310612742-355-31709PETERSON-NUSS #2CANUS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL10,700
1981-01-2310610442-355-81968FICKEN, BRYANT #1SIERRA INDUSTRIES INC.OTHER4,250
1981-01-2310606942-355-05904LAPRELLE, JOHN EST. "A" #10-JTEXACO INC.RECOMP8,200
1981-01-2310606042-355-30705SPONBERG, J.O. #5-HPENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP6,909
1981-01-2310605842-355-31708KOENNING, ALTON H. ET AL #1HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL8,100
1981-01-2210600242-355-31707STATE TRACT 94 #1PEND OREILLE OIL & GAS CO.DRILL11,500
1981-01-2110573342-355-31706STATE TRACT 690 #1HOLLY ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,000
1981-01-2110569742-355-02281STATE NUECES BAY TRACT 688 #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP5,886
1981-01-2010559942-355-31379STATE TRACT 423 #11SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP11,868
1981-01-2010557342-355-05337TEXON ROYALTY CO. #1CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,755
1981-01-2010555742-355-31705PITA ISLAND FIELD GAS UNIT #2 #7EXXON CORP.DRILL11,650
1981-01-1610616142-355-31710BLUNTZER, ROBERT D. ET AL #2ROYAL O & G & SPARKMAN PROD CO.DRILL8,463
1981-01-1510552542-355-31704PITA ISLAND FIELD GAS UNIT #2 #5EXXON CORP.DRILL11,650
1981-01-1510548142-355-31703STATE NUECES BAY TRACT 694 #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,100
1981-01-1510546842-355-30239KRAFT, PAULINE #1ROSS-POPE DRILLING EQUIPMENT CO.OTHER13,000
1981-01-1410601242-355-30159VETTERS, W. C. #2ALLEN, T. M.RECOMP4,600
1981-01-1410517342-355-31702GRUENE, O. A. #3CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,500
1981-01-1410517242-355-31701TEXON ROYALTY CO. #4CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL6,500
1981-01-1410515342-355-30142CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP10,874
1980-12-3110426442-355-31700WRIGHT, E. V. #1NULL, W. M.-OIL PRODUCERDRILL4,836
1980-12-3110424542-355-31699MOORE, L. J. #1YATES ENERGY CO.DRILL6,000
1980-12-3110423942-355-31698HARLAN #1DEETER IMPROVEMENT, INC,DRILL3,000
1980-12-3110423842-355-31697RHODE #1DEETER CONSTRUCTION, INC.DRILL4,009
1980-12-3110423542-355-31696HOWZE, J. R. NO. 1 #1ENERGY SOURCES, INC.DRILL6,500
1980-12-3110423442-355-31695SLABAUGH, C. B. #1NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,642
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.