Refugio County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Refugio County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-22.
Refugio County permitting is running 3.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (10 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). RISING STAR ENERGY PARTNERS II, leads with 8 permits in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county.
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7,894 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-17 | 350145 | 42-391-01506 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #13 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | OTHER | 5,885 | |
| 1988-08-12 | 350029 | 42-391-00229 | O'CONNOR "D" #D 9 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,686 | |
| 1988-08-09 | 349840 | 42-391-04027 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #26 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,100 | |
| 1988-08-08 | 349735 | 42-391-31252 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #53 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,400 | |
| 1988-08-08 | 348778 | 42-391-30034 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS JAMES "D" #16 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,975 | |
| 1988-08-05 | 349736 | 42-391-30564 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #40 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,400 | |
| 1988-08-04 | 348622 | 42-391-03530 | BEVLY-TRULL #1 | ACOCK ENG & SHOREHAM OIL & GAS | RECOMP | 4,150 | |
| 1988-08-03 | 349539 | 42-391-31977 | HOUGHTON, J. F. #13 | H-M OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1988-08-03 | 349539 | 42-391-31977 | HOUGHTON, J. F. #13 | H-M OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1988-08-02 | 349540 | 42-391-31978 | MORGAN, JIMMIE C. #1 | H-M OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1988-08-02 | 349342 | 42-391-30130 | ROOKE, P. H. #68 | KAMLOK, INC. | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 1988-07-28 | 349318 | 42-391-01333 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800' SD) FLD UNIT #H051 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,915 | |
| 1988-07-22 | 349126 | 42-391-31976 | NIEMANN, MARTHA S. #1A | GULF COAST ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,450 | |
| 1988-07-22 | 349126 | 42-391-31976 | NIEMANN #11 | GARDNER, J. B. | DRILL | 6,450 | |
| 1988-07-21 | 348091 | 42-391-31690 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #3103Q | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,113 | |
| 1988-07-15 | 348833 | 42-391-31849 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #3107Q | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,094 | |
| 1988-07-15 | 348831 | 42-391-31617 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #Q526 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,100 | |
| 1988-07-15 | 348830 | 42-391-31616 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #Q525 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,117 | |
| 1988-07-15 | 348829 | 42-391-31609 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #Q281 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,116 | |
| 1988-07-15 | 347754 | 42-391-30393 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #4 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,450 | |
| 1988-07-12 | 348742 | 42-391-00558 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #26 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1988-07-08 | 347691 | 42-391-30376 | O'BRIEN, J. J. "B" #6 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 6,516 | |
| 1988-06-27 | 348198 | 42-391-00314 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L 6 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,651 | |
| 1988-06-21 | 347957 | 42-391-03038 | ROOKE, P. H. #43 | KAMLOK, INC. | RECOMP | 6,183 | |
| 1988-06-21 | 347931 | 42-391-31280 | HEARD, J.F.B. #8 | EXPANDO OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1988-06-21 | 347930 | 42-391-31940 | WILLIAMS GAS UNIT #1 | GEISER, D. ALLEN | RECOMP | 5,380 | |
| 1988-06-20 | 347872 | 42-391-31934 | ROOKE, F. B. #2 | BROOKLYN UNION EXPLOR. CO., INC. | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 1988-06-16 | 346751 | 42-391-00853 | HEARD, CLEMENT #3G | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,980 | |
| 1988-06-15 | 347692 | 42-391-00700 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #41U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1988-06-14 | 347690 | 42-391-01727 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #N217 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,882 | |
| 1988-06-07 | 347434 | 42-391-31975 | ROCHE #1 | FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1988-06-06 | 347196 | 42-391-82078 | NIEMANN #1 | GARDNER, J. B. | RECOMP | 5,856 | |
| 1988-05-27 | 347036 | 42-391-30085 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #H104 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,004 | |
| 1988-05-27 | 347035 | 42-391-00642 | HEARD, CLAUDE E. ET AL #28 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 1988-05-25 | 345793 | 42-391-00728 | HEARD, FANNIE V.W. MRS. #7G | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 9,143 | |
| 1988-05-23 | 346752 | 42-391-01415 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #H054 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,913 | |
| 1988-05-18 | 346555 | 42-391-30452 | O'CONNOR "D" #D 28 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,691 | |
| 1988-05-10 | 344726 | 42-391-01364 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800'SD)FIELD UNIT #H043 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,908 | |
| 1988-05-09 | 346208 | 42-391-31449 | O'CONNOR "D" #D 35 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,650 | |
| 1988-05-06 | 346080 | 42-391-00198 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 80 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,822 | |
| 1988-05-05 | 346032 | 42-391-31704 | HEARD, J. F. B. #25 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,580 | |
| 1988-05-04 | 346074 | 42-391-31974 | HEARD STATE UNIT #2 #206 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 3,820 | |
| 1988-05-04 | 346074 | 42-391-31974 | HEARD STATE UNIT #2 #206 | CTR PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 3,820 | |
| 1988-05-04 | 345927 | 42-391-03781 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL #L 36 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,190 | |
| 1988-04-29 | 345799 | 42-391-30255 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 64 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 7,797 | |
| 1988-04-29 | 345796 | 42-391-00725 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #4G | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | DRILL | 5,980 | |
| 1988-04-29 | 343528 | 42-391-01556 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #96 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,903 | |
| 1988-04-28 | 344674 | 42-391-03589 | DAHSE, GEORGE W. #1A | SANDIA MANAGEMENT, INC. | OTHER | 5,800 | |
| 1988-04-25 | 345543 | 42-391-03576 | NIEMANN, EMIL #3 | PEARL, BILL H. PRODUCTIONS, INC. | RECOMP | 4,568 | |
| 1988-04-22 | 345527 | 42-391-30466 | FOX, CORA #4 | STARRETT, C. E. | RECOMP | 6,516 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.