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

All Time

6,656

6,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2001-05-1650897042-355-33029CHAPMAN, J. O. #125SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP9,700
2001-05-1150887442-355-30423CHAPMAN, J. O. #60SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP5,020
2001-05-1150887342-355-06406CHAPMAN, J. O. #27FSHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP7,360
2001-05-1050872542-355-33370BERRYMAN ET AL, GAS UNIT #3RDOMINION EXPL. & PROD., INC.DRILL10,500
2001-05-1050870442-355-33211FLINN GAS UNIT #2LUNDBERG OPERATING CORPORATIONRECOMP9,000
2001-05-0850869942-355-32350KING RANCH EAST LAURELES #B 23EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONRECOMP8,679
2001-05-0450854542-355-30022TSL 33099/TR 54/ #1SABCO OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP7,889
2001-05-0350807342-355-33363COUNTISS, SAM #7GCEA, LLCDRILL3,500
2001-05-0250844942-355-33369TSL 33105/ TR 53/ #7SABCO OPERATING COMPANYDRILL11,500
2001-05-0250807242-355-33362COUNTISS, SAM #8GCEA, LLCDRILL3,500
2001-05-0250807242-355-33362COUNTISS, SAM #8GCEA, LLCDRILL3,500
2001-04-2650825742-355-31651HARVEY, J. H. #1APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP9,000
2001-04-2650807442-355-33364COUNTISS, SAM #6GCEA, LLCDRILL3,500
2001-04-2550818342-355-33368S.A.J.S.L.B. "A" #6APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2001-04-2550818242-355-33367DRYDEN #2APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2001-04-2550818142-355-33366TREYBIG #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2001-04-2550807142-355-33361COUNTISS, SAM #9GCEA, LLCDRILL3,500
2001-04-2550807042-355-33360COUNTISS, SAM #10GCEA, LLCDRILL3,500
2001-04-2550781742-355-32055STATE TRACT 686 #3LAMAR OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP4,850
2001-04-2550781742-355-32055STATE TRACT 686 #3LAMAR OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP4,850
2001-04-2550781542-355-32346STATE TRACT 746 #5LAMAR OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP7,300
2001-04-2550781542-355-32346STATE TRACT 746 #5LAMAR OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP7,300
2001-04-2450812542-355-33365CARVER HEIRS ET AL #1SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL12,500
2001-04-2450812542-355-33365CARVER HEIRS ET AL #1SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL12,500
2001-04-2450760942-355-03840SPESSARD, W. M. #1CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INCRECLASS6,502
2001-04-2350440442-355-30151SHAFFER K. L. NCT-1 #31APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP10,650
2001-04-2050802742-355-33359CHAPMAN, J. O. #135SHANA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,375
2001-04-1950795442-355-33357CHAPMAN RANCH #2112DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL4,500
2001-04-1950666342-355-32763GOLLADAY, A. H. #2FAPACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,500
2001-04-1850757142-355-20295TSL 33100/TR 48/ #6SABCO OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP9,440
2001-04-1750674042-355-05361UNION CENTRAL LIFE INS. CO #8APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP5,715
2001-04-1650780642-355-33356CHAPMAN RANCH #1112DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL4,500
2001-04-1250774942-355-33355HOELSCHER #1SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL11,000
2001-04-1250772342-355-33354DRYDEN, J. W. #16APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2001-04-1150767942-355-33353WARDNER, G. P. #310APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
2001-04-1150767642-355-33352WARDNER, G. P. #283APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2001-04-1150767542-355-33351WARDNER, G. P. #282APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2001-04-1150767442-355-33350WARDNER, G. P. #281APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2001-04-1150767342-355-33349ANDERSON JR. ET AL #6APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,000
2001-04-1150767242-355-33348ELLIFF, J. S.ET AL #62APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,000
2001-04-1150767242-355-33348ELLIFF, J. S. ET AL #62APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,000
2001-04-1050765242-355-31321KING RANCH EAST LAURELES #G 41FEXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONRECOMP7,380
2001-04-1050765242-355-31321KING RANCH EAST LAURELES #G 41FEXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONRECOMP7,380
2001-04-0650751042-355-33346WARDNER, G. P. #280APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2001-04-0650750942-355-33347ELLIFF, J. S. ETAL #63APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,200
2001-04-0650750342-355-33345CHAPMAN RANCH #380DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL3,500
2001-04-0650750342-355-33345CHAPMAN RANCH #380DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL3,500
2001-04-0250666542-355-32763GOLLADAY, A. H. #2DAPACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,500
2001-04-0250666542-355-32763GOLLADAY, A. H. #2FAPACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP8,500
2001-03-3050723142-355-33344KELLY HEIRS GU #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL14,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.