Refugio County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Refugio County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-17.
Refugio County permitting is running 1.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (4 total, down 64% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. RISING STAR ENERGY PARTNERS II, leads with 11 permits in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
2
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-09-17
All Time
7,898
7,898 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-05-30 | 359733 | 42-391-01516 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #38 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | OTHER | 5,926 | |
| 1989-05-26 | 359677 | 42-391-31758 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. #29 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,905 | |
| 1989-05-23 | 359017 | 42-391-31880 | HUFF GAS UNIT 1 #11 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 5,812 | |
| 1989-05-19 | 358613 | 42-391-30034 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS JAMES "D" #16 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,975 | |
| 1989-05-16 | 359246 | 42-391-01456 | LAMBERT, MARY F. #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1989-05-09 | 359016 | 42-391-31836 | O'CONNOR #64 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,850 | |
| 1989-05-08 | 358986 | 42-391-31992 | NORTH M. E. O'CONNOR TRUST #1 | CHRISTOPHER OIL & GAS INC | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1989-05-08 | 358982 | 42-391-31668 | CHURCHILL UNIT #2 | CTR PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 6,370 | |
| 1989-05-04 | 357927 | 42-391-31608 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #80 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,110 | |
| 1989-05-02 | 358779 | 42-391-31830 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS JAMES "D" #21 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,030 | |
| 1989-05-01 | 358736 | 42-391-31944 | WELDER #1A | PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC. | RECOMP | 6,550 | |
| 1989-05-01 | 358735 | 42-391-00727 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #6GU | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,985 | |
| 1989-04-27 | 358624 | 42-391-31991 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD)FIELD UNIT #3113Q | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1989-04-26 | 358485 | 42-391-31401 | HEARD, FANNIE V. MRS. #112 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | OTHER | 6,971 | |
| 1989-04-24 | 358459 | 42-391-00275 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 10 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,880 | |
| 1989-04-24 | 358458 | 42-391-00330 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 22 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1989-04-24 | 357395 | 42-391-00420 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #6U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 1989-04-21 | 357393 | 42-391-01167 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #9 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1989-04-20 | 358306 | 42-391-00220 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 3GU | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | DRILL | 6,106 | |
| 1989-04-20 | 357687 | 42-391-00853 | HEARD, CLEMENT #3G | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,980 | |
| 1989-04-12 | 357959 | 42-391-30205 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800 SAND)FIELDUNIT #Q715 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | OTHER | 6,705 | |
| 1989-04-11 | 357960 | 42-391-01558 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #102 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,904 | |
| 1989-04-11 | 357960 | 42-391-01558 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #102 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,904 | |
| 1989-04-11 | 356140 | 42-391-01129 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800 SAND)FIELDUNIT #Q219 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1989-04-10 | 357852 | 42-391-01572 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #49 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,914 | |
| 1989-04-07 | 357688 | 42-391-30056 | HEARD, CLEMENT #16 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 1989-03-28 | 357358 | 42-391-31588 | TOMO'CONNOR(5800'SAND)FIELD UNIT #Q524U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 7,808 | |
| 1989-03-24 | 357357 | 42-391-01537 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #17 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,895 | |
| 1989-03-24 | 357357 | 42-391-01537 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #17U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,895 | |
| 1989-03-24 | 357326 | 42-391-00274 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 9 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,763 | |
| 1989-03-23 | 356522 | 42-391-31990 | GILLIAM, PATTIE DODSON #1 | AMHERST EXPLORATION CO., INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1989-03-14 | 356959 | 42-391-01529 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800SAND)FIELD UNIT #Q110 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 4,525 | |
| 1989-03-10 | 356789 | 42-391-01136 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800'SAND)FIELDUNIT #Q223 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1989-03-10 | 356788 | 42-391-01411 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800'SAND)FIELDUNIT #H044 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,914 | |
| 1989-03-10 | 356787 | 42-391-01413 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800'SAND)FIELDUNIT #H050 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,894 | |
| 1989-03-09 | 356786 | 42-391-00706 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #53U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,902 | |
| 1989-03-03 | 356531 | 42-391-31577 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #100 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,017 | |
| 1989-02-27 | 355990 | 42-391-02380 | RYALS, JOHN ESTATE #T 3 | L & F DRILLING CO., INC. (1) | RECOMP | 8,415 | |
| 1989-02-23 | 356306 | 42-391-00572 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #50 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1989-02-23 | 355674 | 42-391-02525 | DAVENPORT, O. H. #10 | CTR PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 6,221 | |
| 1989-02-17 | 356130 | 42-391-31839 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800SAND)FIELD UNIT #Q287 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | OTHER | 6,152 | |
| 1989-01-25 | 355411 | 42-391-31989 | MORGAN, JIMMIE C. #2 | H-M OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1989-01-19 | 355337 | 42-391-00695 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #29 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,924 | |
| 1989-01-19 | 355293 | 42-391-00439 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #31 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 1989-01-19 | 355293 | 42-391-00439 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800SAND)FLD.UNIT #Q831 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 1989-01-18 | 355216 | 42-391-31988 | ZARSKY HEIRS #1A | TEPEE PETROLEUM CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,170 | |
| 1989-01-16 | 355166 | 42-391-31550 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D120 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 4,675 | |
| 1989-01-13 | 355165 | 42-391-01148 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD)FIELD UNIT #Q234 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1989-01-11 | 354999 | 42-391-03783 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D110D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,851 | |
| 1989-01-04 | 353997 | 42-391-31895 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #Q292 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,042 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.