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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Latest Permit

2026-06-18

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6,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2022-03-1887804442-355-34201PROCHASKA , ET AL GAS UNIT #3SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL11,000
2022-02-0787660242-355-06178L. M. DUGGER #15FDEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP6,772
2022-01-0587526642-355-34200SO-1 #1ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2021-11-1987442942-355-34199BURNETT, ET AL GAS UNIT #9SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL10,500
2021-09-3087309042-355-34198BURNETT, ET AL GAS UNIT #8SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL10,000
2021-09-2987274842-355-01633BLISS #22ANDERSON OIL LTD.RECOMP9,232
2021-07-2086579442-355-34193CATHODIC PROTECTION #2035TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS P.L. CO,LLCDRILL500
2021-06-1887054742-355-34197WRIGHT #1DEGUELLO OPERATING LLCDRILL6,200
2021-06-1687018042-355-06178L. M. DUGGER #15HDEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,000
2021-06-0387018842-355-34196FRIEDRICH #2RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,100
2021-06-0387018842-355-34196FRIEDRICH #2RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,100
2021-05-0386947742-355-34195PROCHASKA, ET AL G.U. #2SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL11,000
2021-04-0186876442-355-34194OTAHAL, ET AL G.U. #6SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL11,000
2021-01-0686678442-355-33160GASPER RICE - WATERS #1CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLCRECOMP6,600
2020-10-0886513942-355-33965ISENSEE #3GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANYRECOMP5,800
2020-10-0886513342-355-34034DOUGLAS #1GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANYRECOMP6,000
2020-09-0186491042-355-00500CHICAGO LAND BANK #1HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP5,300
2020-08-2886471442-355-34192MR-1 #1MRKINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE LLCDRILL350
2020-08-2886471342-355-34191BC-1 #1KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE LLCDRILL350
2020-08-2886471042-355-34190BA-9.5 #95KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE LLCDRILL350
2020-08-2886470642-355-34189CRL-6.4 #64KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE LLCDRILL350
2020-08-2186451342-355-34188CATHODIC PROTECTION #2021ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANYDRILL300
2020-08-1386455842-355-34187CATHODIC PROTECTION #2505MSKINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE LLCDRILL600
2020-08-0386445542-355-34186PEARL #2C & B EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL7,200
2020-07-0286407542-355-34117CONOLLY-TAYLOR #1KRC OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,500
2020-05-0186037442-355-34184OLSEN #1TAG OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
2020-04-0986110542-355-34185MY-36 #01ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2020-03-2086291242-355-34079MCCANN #42KRC OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,130
2019-10-0785707542-355-34182LISKA-NORRIS #1RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2019-09-2685725842-355-34183JL DE HERRERA #1PLAINS PIPELINE L.P.DRILL350
2019-07-0585484742-355-34181ABR #1CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLCDRILL5,350
2019-05-3185364242-355-34180ESTELL, MARY KING #1DDURANGO RESOURCES CORP.DRILL3,000
2019-04-0985189742-355-34179COTTINGHAM #1CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLCDRILL7,400
2019-03-1285076742-355-34178586-REC-001 #5861RCCITGO REF. & CHEMICALS CO. L.P.DRILL320
2019-02-0484943942-355-34177JOHN & CAROL EARLE #1CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLCDRILL6,600
2019-01-2984926442-355-34176PEARL #1C & B EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL7,300
2018-12-1984798942-355-34175GANDY TRUST #1GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANYDRILL6,100
2018-11-2684696742-355-34174ESTELL, MARY KING #2HDURANGO RESOURCES CORP.DRILL5,650Y
2018-11-2684696642-355-34173ESTELL, MARY KING #1HDURANGO RESOURCES CORP.DRILL5,620Y
2018-09-1884470442-355-34172RECTIFIER 1 COMPRESSOR BLDG #02MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P.DRILL370
2018-09-0784436142-355-34171CARDWELL #2CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLCDRILL7,100
2018-09-0484426542-355-33163TAYLOR #1KRC OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,038
2018-08-2384353042-355-34170CATHODIC PROTECTION #18TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS P.L. CO,LLCDRILL500
2018-08-0884326242-355-34169GANDY UNIT #3GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANYDRILL6,100
2018-08-0284237042-355-34168JOINT RECTIFIER #1CPENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2018-07-2584275542-355-33830H. C. PYLE #9URBAN OIL & GAS GROUP, LLCRECOMP6,973
2018-07-2383001342-355-33494FLAME #3KRC OPERATING, LLCRECOMP10,580
2018-06-1384080942-355-34069BANQUETE GR UNIT #1B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP7,500
2018-05-2484043542-355-34166MCCRAKEN #03SANTA ROSA OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,500
2018-05-0983970842-355-34165SCHULZE FARM CS1 #1MLVALLEY CROSSING PIPELINE, LLCDRILL250
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.