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
1980-03-117490542-355-31542H & F PROPERTIES #2COASTAL ENGINEERING SERVICEDRILL4,312
1980-03-107473842-355-31541WARDNER, G. P. #145CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,000
1980-03-057429742-355-31540CARVER ESTATE -A- #2CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,000
1980-03-057429442-355-05302WARDNER, G. P. #53CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,118
1980-03-047416842-355-31539DUBE, WALTER #2LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.DRILL2,497
1980-02-297393942-355-31537DRISCOLL, CLARA #2JOJON PETROLEUM CO.DRILL6,000
1980-02-297391242-355-81936WARDNER, G. P. #63CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,120
1980-02-297391142-355-05278WARDNER, G. P. #6DCHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,425
1980-02-297390942-355-04301GANDY, A. C. #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP8,206
1980-02-297390142-355-31536KNIGHT-JACKSON #1WESTERN GULF OIL & GAS INC.DRILL4,250
1980-02-267359342-355-31390TALBERT, C. P. #20PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP8,500
1980-02-267355442-355-31535KOENNING, ALTON #1NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,698
1980-02-267355342-355-31534HARLAN, W. A. #1EXXETER PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,156
1980-02-257347842-355-30195GWYNN, V. G. #1SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP10,310
1980-02-257347642-355-31533WARDNER, G. P. #142CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,000
1980-02-257339042-355-81705STATE TRACT 9 #1MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP11,847
1980-02-227355542-355-30840STATE TRACT 352 #1MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO.RECOMP14,000
1980-02-227322342-355-31532KELLY #4CANUS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL12,439
1980-02-227321342-355-31531STATE TRACT 45 #1REALITOS ENERGY CORP.DRILL9,100
1980-02-217354742-355-31485STATE TRACT 425 #2SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL12,800
1980-02-207304342-355-31530TALBERT, C. P. #3HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL9,200
1980-02-207298842-355-30435WALKER, R. H. #1GETTY OIL CO.RECOMP6,486
1980-02-207291242-355-31529KING RANCH CHILTIPIN #82EXXON CORP.DRILL10,958
1980-02-147265342-355-31528TEXAS STATE TRACT 421 #1GETTY OIL CO.DRILL12,500
1980-02-137263142-355-31527MCCANN, G. H. #38AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL12,000
1980-02-117230942-355-31526SCHULZE, HERBERT K. ET AL #6HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL8,400
1980-02-117230842-355-31525SCHULZE, R. PHILIP, ET AL #2HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL8,300
1980-02-087224442-355-31524STONE, CHARLES & ERISAN, CHARLES #221U2MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,242
1980-02-087224342-355-31523HAAS, FRED #221U4MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,406
1980-02-087223942-355-31522BLUNTZER, JOHN LLOYD #221U5MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,405
1980-02-087222842-355-31521HACKFIELD, VIRGINIA #221U1MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,306
1980-02-077272242-355-04525RUSS & DAIMWOOD #2WESTERN GULF OIL & GAS INC.RECOMP6,500
1980-02-077206242-355-31348CALDWELL, N. #2CCOX, EDWIN L.OTHER8,850
1980-02-057179342-355-31520MCCANN STATE UNIT "A" #4SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL13,000
1980-02-047211942-355-30229KNIGHT, R. R. #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP11,500
1980-01-317127142-355-03935MCCANN, G. H. #8AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,046
1980-01-287096142-355-30849KINSEY, E. A. #B2LPENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,175
1980-01-287096042-355-31392BOGEL, W. W. #1TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP8,120
1980-01-287095942-355-30450CHAPMAN, J. O. #64TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,600
1980-01-257108542-355-03976SPESSARD, W. M. #4AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,604
1980-01-257084342-355-31249KINSEY, E. A. #B3LPENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,317
1980-01-257084042-355-81716MCNAIR, W. T. #1SUMMIT RESOURCES, INC.OTHER6,000
1980-01-257081642-355-31519MCNAIR #1ERNEST B RUBSAMEN JR&ASSOC INC**DRILL6,931
1980-01-257081242-355-30453LUBY, J. M. #36TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,500
1980-01-247077542-355-30766KING RANCH EAST LAURELES #G38EXXON CORP.OTHER8,400
1980-01-247068442-355-31518TEXAS STATE TRACT 445 #2GETTY OIL CO.DRILL9,476
1980-01-237066742-355-81717MCNAIR, W. T. #2SUMMIT RESOURCES, INC.OTHER6,011
1980-01-237062642-355-31517DUGGER, L. L. #1HARKINS & COMPANYDRILL8,600
1980-01-227056042-355-30188SPESSARD, W. M. #47FAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,543
1980-01-227043542-355-30867SCHULZE, HERBERT K. ET AL #3HUGHES & HUGHESRECOMP8,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.