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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

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6,656

6,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1978-12-043800942-355-31354MCNAIR, A. B. #1INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP.DRILL7,600
1978-12-043799342-355-81892CHAPMAN #5COX, EDWIN L.RECOMP4,700
1978-12-043798942-355-00919CALALLEN #3AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP7,700
1978-12-043797842-355-31353STATE TRACT #96 #1CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL12,058
1978-11-293773742-355-31352STATE TRACT 348 #1MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO.DRILL8,750
1978-11-223752642-355-31351CONOLLY-TAYLOR - CHAPMAN HEIRS #2MORGAN ENTERPRISES, INC.DRILL5,000
1978-11-223745242-355-31350STATE TRACT 351 #3MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO.DRILL11,000
1978-11-213738542-355-31349WRIGHT, BILLY ET AL #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,874
1978-11-213738342-355-31348CALDWELL, N. #2COX, EDWIN L.DRILL8,850
1978-11-213734642-355-31346PURL, OLLIE B #2GILLRING OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1978-11-163705342-355-05299WARDNER, G. P. #37CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,760
1978-11-163703742-355-03703LAPRELLE, ROBERT #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,096
1978-11-163703342-355-00181WALKER, IDA #19SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,450
1978-11-163702942-355-31345CORNELIUS, B. G. CONST. CO. #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,212
1978-11-163701742-355-05906GILLETT, J. T. /D/ #2-DAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,200
1978-11-163701442-355-31344HOPPE, E. #1HUDSON RESOURCESDRILL6,800
1978-11-133689742-355-31335STATE TRACT 20 #1HIGHLAND RESOURCES-BROWN-HAMILLDRILL11,500
1978-11-133679942-355-81891STATE TRACT 9 #1HAMON, JAKE L.RECOMP10,850
1978-11-103794742-355-03104JOHNSON, ROY #1EXXON CORP.OTHER6,805
1978-11-073638142-355-02667TEN SAND GAS UNIT 414 #2ENERGY RESERVES GROUP, INC.RECOMP7,200
1978-11-063630842-355-05375ELLIFF, J. S. ET AL #10-HCHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,005
1978-11-063630742-355-31343PORCHER, ET AL UNIT "A" #1BRAMAN, D. H., JR.DRILL11,916
1978-11-063627942-355-00740WILSON, E. C. #6SOUTH STATES OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP5,519
1978-11-033671542-355-31336GALLAGHER, J. W. #B-1VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL9,100
1978-11-033615342-355-31342MCKINNEY, VIOLA #1MORMAC OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,600
1978-11-033615242-355-31341HUTCHINSON ET AL #1HANOVER PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,410
1978-10-313592042-355-03695GILLETT, J. T. 'A' #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,340
1978-10-273573342-355-30826STATE TRACT 423 #10SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP12,355
1978-10-273570142-355-05268DRYDEN, J. W. #4CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP8,060
1978-10-273569942-355-06707STATE TRACT 59 #1BELL, KELLYRECOMP10,968
1978-10-263559042-355-06496DONIGAN "C" #1DINERO OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,300
1978-10-263558942-355-81889SOMMERS, JOHN HEIRS #1HOU-TEX OIL & GAS CO.OTHER6,085
1978-10-203518142-355-31340STATE TRACT 21 #1HIGHLAND RESOURCES-BROWN-HAMILLDRILL12,000
1978-10-193509342-355-31339EAST SIDE BLOCK UNIT #11TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL8,300
1978-10-193502642-355-31338KING RANCH CHILTIPIN #63EXXON CORP.DRILL12,400
1978-10-193502542-355-81888LEHMAN G #1OXOCO-TEXAS, INC.RECOMP6,000
1978-10-183495742-355-31189GABRIEL, MILTON ET AL #1MAYNARD OIL CO.RECOMP11,600
1978-10-183495642-355-06542CHAPMAN #1DINERO OIL COMPANYOTHER14,000
1978-10-183491942-355-31337DRISCOLL, CLARA #A 16PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.DRILL10,000
1978-10-163459242-355-04002LUBY, J. P. #28TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,069
1978-10-163457042-355-31237HARRELL, VIRA A. #12CRYSTAL OIL AND LAND CO.RECOMP9,000
1978-10-133446642-355-31336GALLAGHER "B" #1VENUS OIL COMPANYDRILL8,912
1978-10-063426042-355-05283WARDNER, G. P. #11CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,538
1978-10-063425942-355-30224DRISCOLL, CLARA #4-DCHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,000
1978-10-053412942-355-31334MANSHEIM, D. A., ET AL #1KLABZUBA, ROBERTDRILL7,120
1978-10-043399242-355-31238ISENSEE, T. H. #12CRYSTAL OIL AND LAND CO.RECOMP9,000
1978-10-043398942-355-30225EAST FLOUR BLUFF STATE #D-14EXXON CORP.OTHER8,936
1978-10-023386442-355-31333SHORT, FLORENCE #1SOUTH TEXAS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL7,000
1978-10-023376942-355-31332COUNTISS, H. D. #1SOVEREIGN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL7,500
1978-09-283369342-355-06453LEHMAN, W. F. O/A #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP11,468
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.