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
2002-04-0551882842-355-31212CHAPMAN #7CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP6,271
2002-04-0451873842-355-33432CHARBA-TIERRA VERDE UNIT #1RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,550
2002-04-0451873842-355-33432CHARBA-TIERRA VERDE UNIT #1RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,550
2002-03-2951868842-355-33452FLAME #1CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INCDRILL11,500
2002-03-2951868842-355-33452FLAME #1CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INCDRILL11,500
2002-03-2851866642-602-30191STATE TRACT 904 GAS UNIT #4OSPREY PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.RECOMP12,357
2002-03-2851866342-355-31960CRITZ #3P-R-O MANAGEMENT, INC.RECOMP7,500
2002-03-2551856242-355-33451HARLAN #1SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL9,500
2002-03-2051826342-355-33450LEHMAN, W. F. L. #A 3CREST RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,500
2002-03-2051826342-355-33450LEHMAN, W. F. L. #A 3CREST RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,510
2002-03-1251779242-355-33449COUNTISS GALLAGHER GU #1GCEA, LLCDRILL10,000
2002-03-0851816342-355-30407CHAPMAN, J. O. #54SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP3,670
2002-03-0751802942-355-31622PITA ISLAND GAS UNIT 2 #8TEXAS CRUDE ENERGY, INC.RECOMP11,349
2002-03-0451803942-355-33418CHAPMAN, J. O. #136SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP7,040
2002-02-2251781142-355-04793AUSTIN, HELEN P, #B 10DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,100
2002-02-1951768342-355-33448GEISTMAN GU #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,550
2002-02-1951768342-355-33448GEISTMAN #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,550
2002-02-1951768342-355-33448GEISTMAN GU #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,550
2002-02-1951768342-355-33448GEISTMAN GU #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,550
2002-02-1151752242-355-33447COUNTISS, SAM #2FGCEA, LLCDRILL10,000
2002-02-1151676742-355-33441EAST REDFISH BAY GAS UNIT #1BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL13,000
2002-02-1151676742-355-33441E.R.B.G.U.-STATE TRACT 390 #4BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL10,500
2002-02-1151676742-355-33441STATE TRACT 390 #4BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL10,500
2002-02-0851746642-355-06281STATE TRACT 470 #2CHAPARRAL (USA) ENERGY, INC.RECOMP8,672
2002-02-0751740742-355-33017RIVERS, M. L. #A 20DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP7,000
2002-02-0651705542-355-33443CHAPMAN #3402CREST RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500
2002-02-0651705542-355-33443CHAPMAN #3402CREST RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,500
2002-02-0151712842-355-33444JOSEY #1GCEA, LLCDRILL3,500
2002-01-3051712742-355-33445COUNTISS, SAM #14GCEA, LLCDRILL4,500
2002-01-2951717042-355-33446KAMPFHENKEL ET AL GAS UNIT #4DOMINION EXPL. & PROD., INC.DRILL11,600
2002-01-2551697242-355-33442EMSHOFF #3RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,100
2002-01-2251695942-355-06587SCHROEDER, T. S. #4LDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP5,790
2002-01-1651568442-355-32804GOLLADAY, A. H. #4FAPACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP3,000
2001-12-1351587642-355-30265STATE TRACT 344 #1IBC PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP11,287
2001-12-1151602942-355-33440TSL 32973/TR 55/ #6SABCO OPERATING COMPANYDRILL9,000
2001-12-1151591342-355-33437STATE TRACT 433 GAS UNIT #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,100
2001-12-1151591342-355-33437STATE TRACT 433 #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,545
2001-12-1051598242-355-33439COUNTISS, SAM #12GCEA, LLCDRILL4,500
2001-12-1051597942-355-33438BERRYMAN ET AL GAS UNIT #6DOMINION EXPL. & PROD., INC.DRILL11,500
2001-12-1051597942-355-33438BERRYMAN ET AL GAS UNIT #6DOMINION EXPL. & PROD., INC.DRILL11,500
2001-12-1051597942-355-33438BERRYMAN ET AL GAS UNIT #6DOMINION EXPL. & PROD., INC.DRILL11,500
2001-12-1051582942-355-33436CHAPMAN RANCH #480DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL4,000
2001-12-1051582842-355-33435CHAPMAN RANCH #580DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL4,000
2001-12-0651578642-355-06644LUBY, J. P. #60FAPACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,550
2001-11-3051569042-355-33434STATE TRACT 288 #1CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,100
2001-11-1551538042-355-33433TSL 32973/TR 55/ #5SABCO OPERATING COMPANYDRILL15,000
2001-11-1251511342-355-33236BICKLER-MOSLEY #8RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,650
2001-11-1251511342-355-33236BICKLER-MOSLEY #8RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,650
2001-11-0851483742-355-30160LUBY, J. P. #67APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,500
2001-10-3151478942-355-33432CHARBA-TIERRA VERDE UNIT #1RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,550
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.