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
1978-03-242077542-355-02607MUSTANG ISLAND SAND 7-A UNIT #3002ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.RECOMP7,850
1978-03-242077442-355-31274CHAPMAN HEIRS "A" #113-19HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL11,500
1978-03-242076642-355-30568STATE OF TEXAS TRACT 751 #1MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP8,300
1978-03-232069842-355-05314WARDNER, G. P. #72CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,438
1978-03-222051142-355-31273CONOLLY-TAYLOR-CHAPMAN HEIRS #1MORGAN ENTERPRISES, INC.DRILL12,500
1978-03-202035342-355-05328WARDNER, G.P. #99-HCHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP9,619
1978-03-202031542-355-81843WARDNER, G. P. #44CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,610
1978-03-172025242-355-81842MANLEY, ALMA C. #2SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP11,700
1978-03-162022042-355-30832DRISCOLL, CLARA #A-12PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.DRILL7,700
1978-03-162021842-355-05322WARDNER, G. P. #82CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,888
1978-03-162020542-355-30478CHAPMAN, J. O. #77TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,400
1978-03-142002042-355-31271SCHULZE, HERBERT K. ET AL #4HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL10,500
1978-03-141997242-355-31270WEIL, CHARLES B. ET AL #1MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
1978-03-101981342-355-30831DRISCOLL, CLARA #A 13PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.DRILL9,500
1978-03-081961742-355-30857WOLTER, R. C. #3LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.RECOMP6,910
1978-03-032192542-355-31282HILL-BARNHART OIL UNIT #1TRIPLE L OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,312
1978-03-031938842-355-81841RUSSELL, E. R. #1MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP15,000
1978-03-031926042-355-05960H & M UNIT #1MOKEEN OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,376
1978-02-281928642-355-31269HARTMAN #1OUTLINE OIL CORP.DRILL8,768
1978-02-281916542-355-31268DIX, THOMAS #9GILLRING OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1978-02-241924942-355-81839GAY OIL UNIT IV #3TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP7,889
1978-02-241894942-355-06191LEMAN, W. F. #1TEXACO INC.RECOMP11,650
1978-02-241890742-355-00165WALKER, IDA #3SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,651
1978-02-231884242-355-81837LEHMAN, A. #5OXOCO-TEXAS, INC.RECOMP13,104
1978-02-211869242-355-31267STATE TRACT 424 #8SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL13,800
1978-02-171854242-355-31265STATE TRACT 62 #4ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL9,500
1978-02-171854142-355-04784AUSTIN, HELEN P. #2PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,215
1978-02-171854042-273-00167WARDNER, G. P. #20CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,585
1978-02-171853442-355-31264ARANSAS PROPERTIES, INC. #1INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP.DRILL8,400
1978-02-171853342-355-31263BROWNLEE #1COX, EDWIN L.DRILL6,327
1978-02-161925242-355-03332GALLAGHER, J. W. #5CRYSTAL OIL AND LAND CO.RECOMP7,480
1978-02-161845042-355-31262WALKER, IDA W. #A-120*SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL1,600
1978-02-161844842-355-31261KING, RICHARD #A-120*SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL1,600
1978-02-161844742-355-31260KING, RICHARD #A-120*SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL1,600
1978-02-161844542-355-31259KING, RICHARD #A-120*SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL1,600
1978-02-161844342-355-31258KING, RICHARD #A-120*SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL1,600
1978-02-161844242-355-31257KING, RICHARD #A-120*SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL1,580
1978-02-161844142-355-31256KING, RICHARD #A-120*SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL1,600
1978-02-161843942-355-31255KING, RICHARD #A-120*SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL1,600
1978-02-161843242-355-31254WALKER, IDA W. #*SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL0
1978-02-161838942-355-81834SHAFFER, KATHERINE L. #A-1TRUNKLINE GAS CO.RECOMP8,765
1978-02-151854742-355-31266MCKINNEY GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2MCCORMICK OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,511
1978-02-141821842-355-81833KING, RICHARD #35SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP6,201
1978-02-131816542-355-30632TEXAS STATE TRACT 444 #1GETTY OIL CO.DRILL12,095
1978-02-131807742-355-31251PETERSON-NUSS ET AL UNIT #1CANUS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,732
1978-02-101794642-355-31250TALBERT, C. P. #19PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.DRILL7,600
1978-02-101794542-355-31249KINSEY, E. A. #B 3PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.DRILL7,317
1978-02-101794242-355-31248KINSEY, E. A. #A 3PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.DRILL7,750
1978-02-101794042-355-31247BROWN, MINNIE #4PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.DRILL7,512
1978-02-021753642-355-31246CHAPMAN "G" #2FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.