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

6,656 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1987-02-1132615142-355-32385RIVERS, M. L. ESTATE #2LP PARTNERS, INC.RECOMP8,000
1987-02-1032623142-355-32173JONES, L. H. #2HEWIT & DOUGHERTYRECOMP7,062
1987-02-0332612242-355-31991TEXON ROYALTY COMPANY #7CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP8,025
1987-02-0332612142-355-31301DRYDEN, J. W. #6CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP10,595
1987-02-0332612042-355-31802WARDNER, G. P. #157CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,735
1987-02-0232595042-355-32096LONDON, F. E. #9SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP10,606
1987-02-0232595042-355-32096LONDON, F. E. #9SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP10,606
1987-01-3032591242-355-32553HERRMANN HEIRS #1PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC.DRILL7,100
1987-01-2932468242-355-02200STATE TRACT 973 #10FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYRECOMP8,701
1987-01-2832582842-355-32466GUARANTY TITLE & TRUST CO. #1BELL, KELLYRECOMP8,570
1987-01-2632585942-355-32080CRYER #1VENUS OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,403
1987-01-2232573142-355-32266BEVLY "B" GAS UNIT #2VENUS OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,514
1987-01-2232563742-355-32552RUSSELL #1SABINE CORPORATIONDRILL11,100
1987-01-2232563742-355-32552RUSSELL #1SABINE CORPORATIONDRILL11,100
1987-01-2232563742-355-32552RUSSELL #1SABINE CORPORATIONDRILL11,100
1987-01-2032547242-355-31299MCCOY -A- #2HAYS, T.G. PETROLEUM EXPL., INC.RECOMP7,115
1987-01-1332524142-355-30138MCCANN, G. H. #31KAMLOK, INC.RECOMP10,900
1987-01-1332524042-355-06628MCCANN, G. H. #30DKAMLOK, INC.RECOMP7,200
1987-01-1232531142-355-31267STATE TRACT 424 #8SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP13,186
1987-01-0732508942-355-06126THOMPSON, J. A. #26HOUSTON OIL FIELDS CO.RECOMP6,400
1987-01-0732508942-355-06126THOMPSON, J. A. #26HOUSTON OIL FIELDS CO.RECOMP4,600
1986-12-3132491242-355-30151SHAFFER, K. L. NCT-1 #31TEXACO INC.RECOMP11,055
1986-12-3032465842-355-32551MAYO-HUMPHRIES GAS UNIT #1GASTRANS INC.DRILL8,060
1986-12-3032465842-355-32551MAYO-HUMPHRIES GAS UNIT #1TERNE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,060
1986-12-2932248942-355-32484SCHIMMELL #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.RENTR5,700
1986-12-2232236942-355-32536ROBSTOWN UNIT #1BELL, KELLYDRILL8,000
1986-12-1932434642-355-32547PAINTER-SMITH UNIT #1WORLD PRODUCERS, INC.DRILL9,800
1986-12-1932434642-355-32547PAINTER-SMITH UNIT #1BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL12,000
1986-12-1932434642-355-32547PAINTER-SMITH UNIT #1BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL5,000
1986-12-1932434642-355-32547PAINTER-SMITH UNIT #1BURK ROYALTY COMPANYFLD-XFR9,993
1986-12-1832453342-355-32549KANE, SAM BEEF PROCESSORS, INC. #1REH ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,500
1986-12-1832453342-355-32549KANE, SAM BEEF PROCESSORS INC. #1REH ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,500
1986-12-1732433742-355-32548MAYO #2GASTRANS INC.DRILL4,050
1986-12-1732407942-355-32543RIVERS, M. L. ESTATE #3TRIPLE L OIL COMPANYDRILL7,400
1986-12-1632436942-355-31348CALDWELL #2EAGLE OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP8,850
1986-12-1532423342-355-31818CHAPMAN HEIRS A #1322HNG OIL COMPANYRECOMP10,487
1986-12-1032410042-355-32544DUGGER #8MARQUEE CORPORATIONDRILL8,450
1986-12-1032407442-355-32542PFLUGER #1MARQUEE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,400
1986-12-1032407442-355-32542PFLUGER #1MARQUEE CORPORATIONRECOMP7,400
1986-12-0232368342-355-32541CORNELIUS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY #1GASTRANS INC.DRILL7,350
1986-12-0232368342-355-32541CORNELIUS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY #1TERNE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,350
1986-11-2632364842-355-32540KING, R. #1COTTONWOOD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL6,495
1986-11-2632364842-355-32540KING, R. #1COTTONWOOD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL6,495
1986-11-2432460242-355-32550BIXBY #1HARPER HEFTE, INC.DRILL3,400
1986-11-2432341842-355-32131MARTIN, JOE W. #1B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP6,862
1986-11-2432336142-355-30795CHAPMAN, J. O. #118TEXACO PRODUCING INC.RECOMP4,612
1986-11-2432183342-355-32534BEVLY #1TRACE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,500
1986-11-1332276942-355-32539FLINN, J. F. ET AL #2HOWARD RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,000
1986-11-0732249742-355-31581ROSCOE, JOSIE MILLER "A" #7EXXON CORP.RECOMP8,900
1986-11-0632266842-355-30569CHAPMAN, J. O. #105TEXACO PRODUCING INC.RECOMP6,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.