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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Latest Permit
2026-07-22
All Time
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7,894 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-29 | 250265 | 42-391-01995 | HYNES, J. A. #1 | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 3,492 | |
| 1984-08-29 | 249956 | 42-391-31773 | T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #70 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1984-08-29 | 249954 | 42-391-31772 | T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #69 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1984-08-29 | 249958 | 42-391-31774 | T-C OIL CO. -O'CONNOR #68 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1984-08-28 | 249884 | 42-391-00061 | O'CONNOR -E- #E2 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,483 | |
| 1984-08-28 | 249966 | 42-391-31421 | O'CONNOR #59 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,235 | |
| 1984-08-28 | 250144 | 42-391-00287 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D34F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,400 | |
| 1984-08-28 | 249839 | 42-391-01887 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "E" #6 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 78,655 | |
| 1984-08-27 | 249529 | 42-391-31771 | HARTMAN, ET AL #1 | CHRISTOPHER OIL & GAS INC | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1984-08-23 | 249494 | 42-391-31752 | HEARD, J. F. B. #30 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,972 | |
| 1984-08-23 | 249486 | 42-391-31755 | HEARD, J. F. B. #28 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,965 | |
| 1984-08-23 | 249485 | 42-391-31756 | HEARD, J. F. B. #27 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,985 | |
| 1984-08-23 | 249496 | 42-391-31754 | HEARD, J. F. B. #31 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,985 | |
| 1984-08-23 | 249491 | 42-391-31753 | HEARD, J. F. B. #29 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,986 | |
| 1984-08-22 | 249635 | 42-391-31768 | LAMBERT, M. F. #132 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-08-22 | 249373 | 42-391-31770 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D126 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1984-08-22 | 249371 | 42-391-31769 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D127 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | DRILL | 4,650 | |
| 1984-08-22 | 249065 | 42-391-01470 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #54U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1984-08-22 | 249065 | 42-391-01470 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #54U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | OTHER | 5,925 | |
| 1984-08-22 | 249099 | 42-391-31695 | T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #63 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1984-08-21 | 248971 | 42-391-31767 | T-C OIL CO. -O'CONNOR #66 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1984-08-21 | 248861 | 42-391-31764 | HYNES #9 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1984-08-21 | 248860 | 42-391-31882 | HYNES #10 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1984-08-20 | 248957 | 42-391-31765 | T-C OIL CO. -O'CONNOR #65 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1984-08-20 | 248959 | 42-391-31766 | T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #67 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1984-08-16 | 248465 | 42-391-31642 | HUFF GAS UNIT 2 #16 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 3,400 | |
| 1984-08-16 | 248904 | 42-391-01378 | LAMBERT, MARY F. 'A' #6 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,650 | |
| 1984-08-15 | 248388 | 42-391-31762 | BARRY, J. R. ESTATE #3 | BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1984-08-10 | 247900 | 42-391-31761 | SCHIRMER, ET AL #1 | CHRISTOPHER OIL & GAS INC | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1984-08-09 | 248793 | 42-391-31760 | SHELTON, F. BEN ET AL #2 | HAWN BROTHERS | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1984-08-06 | 247451 | 42-391-03932 | BOENIG, A. #D1 | BAYOU COMPANY, THE | OTHER | 8,179 | |
| 1984-08-02 | 247278 | 42-391-31759 | WELDER, J. F. HEIRS #1 | RANGE OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1984-07-31 | 246869 | 42-391-31757 | AYERS & SNYDER #1 | CANTRO EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1984-07-30 | 246711 | 42-391-00662 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800SD.)FIELD UNIT #Q434 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,290 | |
| 1984-07-30 | 246713 | 42-391-00490 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #80 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,050 | |
| 1984-07-30 | 247213 | 42-391-00490 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #80 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,050 | |
| 1984-07-28 | 246328 | 42-391-02809 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS JAMES "D" #12 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 1984-07-25 | 246095 | 42-391-31152 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS JAMES "D" #20 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,930 | |
| 1984-07-25 | 252546 | 42-391-31699 | BOENIG #1 | ATWOOD EXPLORATION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,562 | |
| 1984-07-23 | 245870 | 42-391-82013 | TYMAR - BARBER #1 | PINTEX OPERATING INC. | OTHER | 5,800 | |
| 1984-07-19 | 245740 | 42-391-31751 | TRULL, R. W. #1 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1984-07-19 | 245515 | 42-391-31750 | ROCHE #6 | ENCINO OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1984-07-13 | 248449 | 42-391-30282 | SPIKES, MYRA #1 | KTX MANAGEMENT CO. | RECOMP | 2,150 | |
| 1984-07-12 | 244939 | 42-391-31749 | ROCHE, KATHLEEN D. #5 | ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1984-07-12 | 244871 | 42-391-31748 | ST. JOHN HEIRS #1 | HAWN BROTHERS | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1984-07-12 | 245759 | 42-391-31740 | CLEMENT #3 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1984-07-12 | 247079 | 42-391-31731 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS #7 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1984-07-11 | 244653 | 42-391-31746 | TRACT 90, COPANO BAY #1 | SOUTHPORT EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1984-07-11 | 244655 | 42-391-31747 | TRACT 92, COPANO BAY #1 | SOUTHPORT EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1984-07-11 | 246735 | 42-391-20219 | ANDERSON, MARY ALICE ET AL "A" #9 | MARAN OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,350 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.