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
0
Operators (30d)
0
Latest Permit
2026-06-18
All Time
6,656
6,656 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-06-14 | 690 | 42-355-30693 | WALKER 'A' #3 | COX, EDWIN L. | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 1977-06-10 | 446 | 42-355-31153 | CHAPMAN RANCH "B" #9 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1977-06-10 | 429 | 42-355-80159 | EAST SIDE BLOCK (L. GREBE) #1 | TENNECO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 7,075 | |
| 1977-06-09 | 323 | 42-355-31152 | RAY, J. H. #1 | WESTERN GULF OIL & GAS INC. | DRILL | 8,821 | |
| 1977-06-07 | 196 | 42-355-06239 | HORNE, C. J. #B 8 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 7,092 | |
| -- | 193211 | 42-355-31719 | STATE TRACT 58 #1 | RESOURCES INVESTMENT CORPORATION | RECOMP | 10,256 |
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.