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
2004-07-2754871742-355-33651STATE TRACT 433 GAS UNIT #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL8,800
2004-07-2754844842-355-33650RECTIFIER MSA-11.7 #M117SAEL PASO FIELD SERVICES, L.P.DRILL240
2004-07-2654872942-355-33652CHARBA, ET AL, GAS UNIT #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2004-07-2354864942-355-33649TILL, A. E. #1DOMINION EXPL. & PROD., INC.DRILL12,000
2004-07-1354817442-355-33647GRADY, V B #5XERIC OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
2004-07-0954779742-355-33527SABCO ST 52 #7SABCO OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP10,700
2004-07-0854793742-355-31777GRADY, V. B. #4XERIC OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP4,500
2004-07-0554781642-355-33646ELLIFF, J. S. ET AL #64APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2004-07-0554781542-355-33645ELLIFF, J. S. ET AL #67APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2004-07-0554781442-355-33644WARDNER, G. P. #328APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2004-07-0554781442-355-33644WARDNER, G. P. #328APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2004-07-0554781342-355-33643WARDNER, G. P. #329APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2004-07-0554781242-355-33642WARDNER, G. P. #327APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2004-07-0554781242-355-33642WARDNER, G. P. #327APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2004-07-0554781142-355-33641BUTTS, J. B. #22APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2004-07-0254771142-355-33476GEE, H. W. #7DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP7,400
2004-06-2554736942-355-33497SHAFFER "A" #1CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INCRECOMP12,000
2004-06-2154704342-355-33551MCCANN #40CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INCRECOMP9,890
2004-06-1754708342-355-33498GEISTMAN GU #4EOG RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP10,800
2004-06-1754704142-355-33541SHAFFER "B" #1CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INCRECOMP12,000
2004-06-1454684542-355-33640FRONTIER LAND COMPANY #1NOBLE ENERGY INCDRILL10,300
2004-06-1054663642-355-06260CHAPMAN #33CREST RESOURCES, INC.RENTR11,500
2004-06-1054663642-355-06260CHAPMAN, J.O. #33CREST RESOURCES, INC.RENTR11,500
2004-05-2854624942-355-33639KELLY AIRPORT GU #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL14,000
2004-05-2854624442-355-33638CHAPMAN RANCH #4WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY, LPDRILL14,000
2004-05-2554604242-355-33637WARDNER, G. P. #326APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,950
2004-05-2054591242-355-33520CHAPMAN RANCH "B" #137DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.RECOMP10,000
2004-05-1854558142-355-33634STATE TRACT 343 #2IBC PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL12,300
2004-05-1854558142-355-33634STATE TRACT 343 #2BOSS EXPL & PROD CORPORATIONDRILL10,730
2004-05-1754576442-355-33636B. GALLAGHER 1 GU #5PEOPLES ENERGY PROD.-TX, L.P.DRILL10,800
2004-05-1454573542-355-33635CODY #7PEOPLES ENERGY PROD.-TX, L.P.DRILL10,700
2004-05-1454573542-355-33635CODY #7PEOPLES ENERGY PROD.-TX, L.P.DRILL10,060
2004-05-1354459842-355-00768CLARK, GEORGE R. #1TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYRECOMP6,980
2004-05-1254549442-355-33440TSL 32973/ TR 55 / #6LSABCO OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP8,500
2004-05-1054552442-355-33633FISCHER-BRIEDEN #1DOMINION EXPL. & PROD., INC.DRILL9,500
2004-05-1054551742-355-33581STATE TRACT 277 #3CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP12,650
2004-05-0754547642-355-33632STATE TRACT 64 #1WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,500
2004-05-0554534442-355-33528CHAPMAN RANCH #1WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY, LPRECOMP13,000
2004-04-2754500942-355-33631WARDNER, G.P. #324APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2004-04-2754500742-355-33630WARDNER, G.P. #323APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2004-04-2654493742-355-33277RIVERS "A" #26APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,000
2004-04-2154470642-355-33629KINSEY #5BDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,700
2004-04-2154470642-355-33629KINSEY #5BDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,700
2004-04-2154470642-355-33629KINSEY #5BDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,700
2004-04-1354437942-355-33549STATE TRACT 277 #2CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP11,000
2004-04-1354432042-355-33628LEVY #1B.P. PRODUCTIONS INC.DRILL6,800
2004-04-1354432042-355-33628LEVY #1B.P. PRODUCTIONS INC.DRILL6,813
2004-03-3154388542-355-33626RIVERS #A 27APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
2004-03-3154388542-355-33626RIVERS -A- #27APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2004-03-3154388442-355-33627DRYDEN, J.W. #17APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.