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
1979-09-245879242-355-31459STATE TRACT 80 #1MCMORAN-TRANSCO EXPL.CO.DRILL12,150
1979-09-245878842-355-06559FLINN, F. E. #18BWESTERN GULF OIL & GAS INC.RECOMP6,050
1979-09-245874442-355-31458KOENNING #2DEETER, JOHNDRILL7,610
1979-09-245874342-355-05306WARDNER, G. P. #59CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,251
1979-09-245871142-355-30779CHAPMAN, J. O. #108TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,962
1979-09-205842442-355-00102KING, RICHARD #34SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,580
1979-09-185820442-355-31456STATE TRACT 888 #1HOLLY ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,000
1979-09-175808542-355-31455BLISS, FRANK E. -A- #1CRYSTAL OIL AND LAND CO.DRILL2,607
1979-09-175806842-355-80176SCHIMMEL, LOUISE KNOLLE #2XRG INC.OTHER5,350
1979-09-175804942-355-31453RIVERS ESTATE #1DEETER, JOHNDRILL10,500
1979-09-175804842-355-31452INGRAM, DONALD #12CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL12,000
1979-09-145828842-355-81918KING RANCH CHILTIPIN #36EXXON CORP.OTHER6,110
1979-09-135791242-355-31450KNEMEYER #1J3 OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,432
1979-09-135788442-355-31449WALTON, IRENE #2CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL10,500
1979-09-125807842-355-31454MCCANN, G. H. #36AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
1979-09-115765542-355-31448CHAPMAN, J. O. #122TEXACO INC.DRILL6,050
1979-09-065738542-355-06406CHAPMAN, J. O. #27FTEXACO INC.RECOMP9,959
1979-09-055772042-355-06163ISENSEE, A. C. #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP4,510
1979-08-305687142-355-31447BOCK, BENNIE #1PETRO-CAP, INC.DRILL7,000
1979-08-305682942-355-30206DOUGHTY, LELA F. #1DINERO OIL COMPANYRECOMP10,540
1979-08-295664342-355-31446BALDWIN UNIT #1DOUBLE EAGLE DRILLING CO.DRILL8,406
1979-08-285799642-355-00423MCNAIR, JOE #3SUMMIT RESOURCES, INC.OTHER7,260
1979-08-235629542-355-31445MASSEY, J. L. #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,000
1979-08-215612742-355-03168EAST FLOUR BLUFF STATE #D5EXXON CORP.OTHER6,791
1979-08-205799742-355-00422MCNAIR, JOE #2SUMMIT RESOURCES, INC.OTHER7,500
1979-08-155566942-355-30800SCHULZE, R. PHILLIP #1HUGHES & HUGHESRECOMP8,646
1979-08-135540742-355-31443FLINN, J. E. ET AL #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,000
1979-08-135537842-355-31442CHAPMAN HEIRS "A" #1143HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1979-08-105542342-355-31444MORGAN, R. PROPERTIES "B" #2FORESTER, O. F., JR.DRILL5,208
1979-08-105523542-355-06222STATE 45-47 UNIT #4711ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP12,500
1979-08-105523142-355-31441INGRAM A #3GILLRING OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1979-08-095510542-355-02541STATE TRACT 8 #2HAMON, JAKE L.RECOMP10,947
1979-08-075480742-355-31440THOMPSON GAS UNIT #1TEXAS ENERGY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,325
1979-08-075478442-355-31439KING RANCH CHILTIPIN #73EXXON CORP.DRILL12,800
1979-08-015416942-355-31438MORGAN, R. PROPERTIES "B" #1FORESTER, O. F., JR.DRILL5,812
1979-07-315407242-355-31437KELLY #2COX, EDWIN L.-MAYNARD-CRYSTALDRILL9,600
1979-07-315403042-355-31436CORZINE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,500
1979-07-305394542-355-30368TEXON ROYALTY CO. #3CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,850
1979-07-305394242-355-31435KING RANCH, INC. #1TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,300
1979-07-255367442-355-05322WARDNER, G. P. #82CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,888
1979-07-255365842-355-30327LA PRELLE, ROBERT #12AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,200
1979-07-235424842-355-31338KING RANCH CHILTIPIN #63EXXON CORP.DRILL12,400
1979-07-235353642-355-31434MILLER UNIT #1NUCORP ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,900
1979-07-235352942-355-05901LA PRELLE, ROBERT #8HAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,160
1979-07-235352842-355-06641MCCANN, G. H. #29AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,685
1979-07-235352542-355-31433MCCANN, G. H. #35AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
1979-07-205338042-355-31639JONES, MRS. EVA M. #2CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,000
1979-07-205337642-355-31430LAWRENCE & HEATH #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL6,265
1979-07-195431642-355-05264JONES, EVA M. MRS. #1CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP65,555
1979-07-195351342-355-31432SEVIER, CLARA #1MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.