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
1984-03-0923348142-355-32274STATE TRACT 690 #1GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL6,500
1984-03-0823178642-355-32169ANDERSON TRUSTEE #2DAWSON, JOSEPH T.RECOMP8,725
1984-03-0723143042-355-32293STATE TRACT 302 #1MITCHELL ENERGY OFFSHORE CORP.DRILL12,000
1984-03-0623130342-355-32292ALLEN UNIT #1ENCINO ENERGY & DEVELOPMENT CORPDRILL8,000
1984-03-0523140542-355-06453LEHMAN, W. F. O/A #2OXTEX, INC.RECOMP11,468
1984-03-0523140942-355-32057STATE TRACT 683 #5EADS OPERATING CO.RECOMP6,494
1984-03-0523165242-355-31448CHAPMAN, J. O. #122TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,064
1984-03-0223114442-355-31592NORRIS, JOHN -A- #1HUGHES & HUGHESRECOMP7,900
1984-02-2923096242-355-31668WARDNER, G. P. #152CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP9,628
1984-02-2923095242-355-32291STATE TRACT 59 #1HACK'S OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL13,000
1984-02-2823077842-355-02387WEIL "C" #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,620
1984-02-2723064642-355-32290COOKE, L. P. ESTATE #1GEISER, DAVID H.DRILL8,000
1984-02-2723053442-355-32281PETER PODEST ET AL UNIT #1RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1984-02-2122982042-355-32288MIKULEC, FRANK ET AL #1DOMINION CORPORATIONDRILL10,300
1984-02-2123001042-355-32289ZDANSKY #1REA OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL11,600
1984-02-2122993042-355-31613KING RANCH CHILTIPIN #93EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,640
1984-02-2123002042-355-04043KING RANCH CHILTIPIN #24EXXON CORP.RECOMP8,200
1984-02-1722975542-355-32287WOMACK, JANE ESTATE #1EXXON CORP.DRILL9,900
1984-02-1722978242-355-31321KING RANCH - EAST LAURELES #G41EXXON CORP.RECOMP9,000
1984-02-1722975342-355-32131MARTIN, JOE W. #1B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP6,862
1984-02-1422939942-355-32013DRYDEN, J. W. #8CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP8,000
1984-02-1422940642-355-32286DRYDEN #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,900
1984-02-1423163442-355-04524RUSS & DAIMWOOD #1WESTERN GULF OIL & GAS INC.OTHER6,565
1984-02-1322933242-355-31831DRYDEN, J. W. #7CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.OTHER7,791
1984-02-1022907242-355-32285TREYBIG #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,000
1984-02-1022906542-355-32283TREYBIG #1ATXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,000
1984-02-1022906942-355-32284STANZEL #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,600
1984-02-1022888142-355-32282HELLMANN, PAUL #1SCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1984-02-0722856142-355-32280HOELSCHER #2CHAPMAN OILDRILL6,900
1984-02-0722846342-355-82095RISKIN ETAL #1FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,165
1984-02-0722875142-355-31567RIVERS ESTATE #1LANGHAM PETROLEUM EXPL. CORP.RECOMP7,650
1984-02-0622838942-355-32276THOMPSON, JENNIE A. #2LEGER PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL6,900
1984-02-0322828742-355-32279WINFIELD #1SUGARBERRY OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
1984-02-0222814242-355-32278JURICA, EDWIN ET AL #1ZERO CORPORATION OF TEXASDRILL5,600
1984-02-0122811942-355-32277LONDON, D. E. #3MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.DRILL9,000
1984-01-2722766542-355-32275RACKLEY-RUTLAND #2FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,000
1984-01-2722776342-355-30662HINZE, E. H. #1TX PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP3,507
1984-01-2522726042-355-05312WARDNER, G. P. #67CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP1,730
1984-01-2422711342-355-06187LEHMAN, W. F. L. #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,317
1984-01-2422961442-355-31174RIVERS, W. C. #6AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP6,812
1984-01-2422828342-355-32239STATE TRACT 746-A #1SEXTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL15,500
1984-01-2322684942-355-30860TALBERT, C. P. #11GILLRING OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,100
1984-01-2322698742-355-32270STATE TRACT 322 #1CONQUEST PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,650
1984-01-2322760942-355-32253MCNAIR "B" #2INTERNATIONAL OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,500
1984-01-2022687242-355-31650STATE TRACT 973 #12AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP7,321
1984-01-1922715942-355-32273GANDY, W. S. JR. ET AL #1SENDERO OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
1984-01-1822749742-355-06712TAYLOR, R. E. #6WESTERN GULF OIL & GAS INC.RECOMP6,518
1984-01-1722661642-355-00781THOMPSON, J. A. #8B & T OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,600
1984-01-1622022242-355-32242SCHUBERT #1B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL7,050
1984-01-1022621642-355-32272STATE TRACT 59 #A1TEPCO ENGINEERINGDRILL9,576
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Nueces County.