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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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-06-18

All Time

6,656

6,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1979-07-185315642-355-31429KOENNING #1DEETER, JOHNDRILL7,700
1979-07-175302142-355-30817RICHTER, WALTER L. #1TARTAN PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP6,510
1979-07-165321542-355-03706LA PRELLE, ROBERT #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,350
1979-07-125269542-355-31428STATE TRACT 9 #2MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO.DRILL13,600
1979-07-115259442-355-31427GUARANTY TITLE & TRUST CO. #3GETTY OIL CO.DRILL12,500
1979-07-105425942-355-31306EAST FLOUR BLUFF DEEP FIELD GU #2EXXON CORP.DRILL14,000
1979-07-105253042-355-05903LAPRELLE, ROBERT #10FAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,150
1979-07-105242542-355-03705LAPRELLE, ROBERT #4AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,350
1979-07-105242342-355-05903LAPRELLE, ROBERT #10HAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,150
1979-07-065230242-355-05332BUTTS, J. B. #1CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,262
1979-07-055223342-355-00148KING, RICHARD #215SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,390
1979-07-035209242-355-05367ELLIFF, J. S. ET AL #2JCHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,668
1979-07-025208542-355-03694GILLETT, J. T. "C" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,200
1979-07-025204242-355-31426TEXON ROYALTY -B- #GP1DCHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL5,200
1979-06-295188042-355-31425MCCANN STATE UNIT 'A' #3SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL11,000
1979-06-275170542-355-31264ARANSAS PROPERTIES, INC. #1INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP.RECOMP10,958
1979-06-275168042-355-31424STATE TRACT 350 #3MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO.DRILL9,000
1979-06-205126842-355-31423FLOERKE, WILLIAM #1J3 OIL CO., INC.DRILL7,800
1979-06-205125242-355-31422PERKINS - LAGASSE #17CRYSTAL OIL AND LAND CO.DRILL5,500
1979-06-185092142-355-30617STATE TRACT 9 #1HAMON, JAKE L.RECOMP11,847
1979-06-135066342-355-31421BLACKNALL, SALLY #4WESTERN GULF OIL & GAS INC.DRILL4,008
1979-06-125052542-355-06364HOWZE, J. E. #2ROBISON, J. H. & ASSOC. LTD.OTHER6,000
1979-06-115047842-355-31311MAYO GAS UNIT #1BELL, KELLY INC.OTHER7,830
1979-06-115047142-355-31420HOWZE, J. E. #1ROBISON, J. H. & ASSOC. LTD.DRILL9,500
1979-06-115042242-355-31419STATE TRACT 423 #12SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL12,500
1979-06-085038542-355-31418BUSENLEHNER, THOMAS L. ET UX #1HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL9,000
1979-06-085036342-355-30443WILSON, E. C. #10SOUTH STATES OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP7,070
1979-06-075024442-355-31416KING, RICHARD #116SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONDRILL6,500
1979-06-065013242-355-81915DONIGAN "A" #6MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP9,914
1979-06-055009042-355-31415STATE TRACT 700 - DEEP #2CANUS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL12,500
1979-06-055008942-355-31251PETERSON-NUSS ET AL UNIT #1CANUS PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP13,200
1979-06-014988542-355-81912CHAPMAN RANCH "B" #6MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP13,102
1979-06-014988142-355-31414BARNHART, C. G. UNIT #1ANDREWS, RALFDRILL7,312
1979-05-304977342-355-30817RICHTER, WALTER L. #1TARTAN PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,510
1979-05-304970742-355-31413BERTRAM HEIRS #1CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL10,600
1979-05-244923842-355-30693WALKER "A" #3COX, EDWIN L.RECOMP6,500
1979-05-224962142-355-31412STATE TRACT 337 #1MCMORAN-TRANSCO EXPL.CO.DRILL10,541
1979-05-214886542-355-31411GILLESPIE UNIT #1GILLRING OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1979-05-184891142-355-30815BLUMBERG, JANE W. #8AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,000
1979-05-184880942-355-31410WALTON, IRENE R. #B4PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.DRILL8,800
1979-05-174872942-355-31409STATE TRACT 343 #3MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO.DRILL12,500
1979-05-174872442-355-81910CHAPMAN #2DINERO OIL COMPANYOTHER15,500
1979-05-104827442-355-04793AUSTIN, HELEN P. #B10PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,070
1979-05-104827042-355-06178DUGGER, L. M. #15FTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,000
1979-05-104826842-355-06329DUGGER, L. M. #18TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,760
1979-05-104824342-355-31408STATE TRACT 384 #1REALITOS ENERGY CORP.DRILL9,000
1979-05-084810842-355-31407SOMMERS, JOHN HEIRS #2HOU-TEX OIL & GAS CO.DRILL6,900
1979-05-084808042-355-31406KOENIG, L #1SOUTHWEST PETROCHEM, INC.DRILL5,953
1979-05-074926042-355-03330GALLAGHER, J. W. #3CRYSTAL OIL AND LAND CO.RECOMP7,475
1979-05-074799442-355-81907VON BLUCHER, C.F.K. #1MOUNTAIN STATES PETROLEUM CO.OTHER7,170
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.