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
1985-02-1326681942-355-32409BAETZ #1TEXAS RANGER OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL12,500
1985-02-1226662242-355-32407PROCHASKA, GEORGE #1TRIPLE L OIL COMPANYDRILL7,095
1985-02-1226680442-355-32243THOMPSON, JENNIE A. #1LEGER PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP6,910
1985-02-1226662842-355-32408CROOK, F. L. JR. #1GENESIS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1985-02-0626606242-355-32406ANTON ERMIS UNIT #1SAN PATRICIO CORPORATIONDRILL6,900
1985-02-0526600342-355-32405SCHUBERT #A1B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL4,000
1985-02-0426588042-355-32404DORSOGNA #2ARENA OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL8,500
1985-02-0426581142-355-32403ANDREWS, RALF JRB #1BROWN, J. R.DRILL5,000
1985-01-3026568542-355-32402MCNAIR #2EUGENE OIL CO. INC.DRILL6,000
1985-01-2326487542-355-31771BOGEL, W. W. #3TENNECO OIL COMPANY-TGCDRECOMP8,000
1985-01-2226484842-355-32400WRIGHT MATERIALS, INC. #1CAMBRIDGE OIL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1985-01-2126499942-355-32401THOMPSON, J. A. #30HOUSTON OIL FIELDS CO.DRILL7,000
1985-01-2126479442-355-03004HENDERSON, N. V. #2EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,655
1985-01-2126462642-355-30776CHAPMAN, J. O. #116TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,962
1985-01-1826462342-355-30550CHAPMAN, J. O. #101TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,500
1985-01-1826473342-355-31590BUFORD NICHOLSON TRUSTEE UNIT #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,844
1985-01-1726440942-355-31794INGRAM, DONALD #13CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,929
1985-01-1726440942-355-31794INGRAM, DONALD #13UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYRECOMP7,929
1985-01-1626437042-355-32171GIBSON -A- #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.RECOMP6,990
1985-01-0726365742-355-31321KING RANCH EAST LAURELES #G41EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,000
1985-01-0726364242-355-00482ELLIFF, J. J. MRS. #5PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP7,014
1985-01-0426305942-355-32398A. J. TILL GAS UNIT #1TEPCO ENGINEERINGDRILL7,050
1985-01-0226294642-355-31159RICHARDSON, C. R. #11TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,650
1984-12-3126415942-355-32399MATIZZA, DOROTHY ET AL #1TEXAS RANGER OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL8,600
1984-12-3126299242-355-06644LUBY, J. P. #60FTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,550
1984-12-3126324242-355-30450CHAPMAN, J. O. #64TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,600
1984-12-2726219342-355-00742WILSON, E. C. #8SOUTH STATES OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP5,382
1984-12-2026201942-355-32279WINFIELD #1SUGARBERRY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP7,000
1984-12-1826150642-355-02196STATE TRACT 973 #6AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP5,860
1984-12-1126094442-355-32396MCKINZIE, WILLIAM E. ET AL #1ASINCLAIR MINERALS, INC.DRILL5,800
1984-12-1126048642-355-32394BAXTER #1SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC.DRILL6,500
1984-12-1126077842-355-06498STONE, OLIVER #1GILLRING OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,800
1984-12-0726018542-355-32393WARDNER, G. P. #166CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL10,000
1984-12-0626063942-355-30764WALKER "B" #2COX, EDWIN L. & COX, BERRY R.RECOMP6,000
1984-12-0526060842-355-32016GRUENE, O. A. #5CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP8,303
1984-12-0426005342-355-30552CHAPMAN, J. O. #102TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,200
1984-12-0425965542-355-05268DRYDEN, J. W. #4CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP8,010
1984-12-0426007242-355-02386WEIL C #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,494
1984-12-0325946742-355-32332LEMOND, C. L. #4ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP6,720
1984-12-0325954542-355-30265STATE TRACT 344 #1LMCMORAN PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP11,287
1984-11-3025958042-355-32392STATE TRACT 9 #1DAWSON, JOSEPH T.DRILL11,300
1984-11-3025957742-355-32391MOENCH #1SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC.DRILL6,000
1984-11-2925932042-355-32390RIVERS ESTATE #1GLACIER ENERGY, INC.DRILL8,250
1984-11-2925920642-355-32389RIVERS, M. L. "B" #5AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL7,000
1984-11-2825892242-355-30477CHAPMAN, J. O. #78FTEXACO INC.RECOMP6,000
1984-11-2725909342-355-31364SCHULZE, HERBERT K. ET AL #5HUGHES TEXAS PETROLEUM, LTD.RECOMP8,845
1984-11-2625864542-355-32335BUTTS, J. B. #5CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,260
1984-11-2625869042-355-03810LUBY, J. P. #52TEXACO INC.RECOMP10,050
1984-11-2625871442-355-32387NETTIE E. MILLER GAS UNIT #2HUGHES TEXAS PETROLEUM, LTD.DRILL9,000
1984-11-2625861742-355-31601STATE TRACT 384 UNIT #1REALITOS ENERGY CORP.RECOMP9,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.