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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-08-19 | 206649 | 42-391-30158 | HEARD, IRA -A- #14 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,700 | |
| 1983-08-17 | 205971 | 42-391-03966 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. #21 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,285 | |
| 1983-08-17 | 205970 | 42-391-30216 | MARBERRY "A" #4 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 3,500 | |
| 1983-08-16 | 206182 | 42-391-31664 | MCDONNEL UNIT #1 | ENCINO OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1983-08-16 | 205930 | 42-391-81906 | WELDER, J. F. #4 | EXPANDO OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 4,000 | |
| 1983-08-11 | 207363 | 42-391-31656 | MESSER, W. H. JR. ET AL #2 | RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,450 | |
| 1983-08-10 | 205050 | 42-391-00649 | HEARD, CLAUDE E., ET AL #3 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,938 | |
| 1983-08-10 | 204833 | 42-391-03943 | ANDERSON, MARY ALICE ET AL "A" #4 | MARAN OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 1,900 | |
| 1983-08-05 | 204476 | 42-391-01020 | O'BRIEN, J. M. "B" #202 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,397 | |
| 1983-08-05 | 204475 | 42-391-00791 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. #4D | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,944 | |
| 1983-08-05 | 204314 | 42-391-01415 | LAMBERT, M.F. #54 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | RECOMP | 5,918 | |
| 1983-08-03 | 204103 | 42-391-31220 | EL OSO CATTLE COMPANY #28 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,500 | |
| 1983-08-02 | 205880 | 42-391-31652 | HEARD, J. F. B. #24 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,940 | |
| 1983-07-28 | 203336 | 42-391-31663 | HYNES #7 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 6,392 | |
| 1983-07-28 | 203332 | 42-391-31662 | ROCHE #1 | ENCINO OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1983-07-26 | 202803 | 42-391-30497 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL -L- #L 47 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,120 | |
| 1983-07-26 | 202800 | 42-391-30144 | O'CONNOR #50 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,914 | |
| 1983-07-21 | 202548 | 42-391-01522 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800' SD) FLD.UNIT #Q064 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,931 | |
| 1983-07-21 | 202513 | 42-391-31660 | ROOKE #1 A | RICHARDS PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,054 | |
| 1983-07-21 | 202392 | 42-391-00200 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D109D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 1983-07-21 | 202388 | 42-391-00297 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D108F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 1983-07-20 | 202243 | 42-391-31156 | WELDER HEIRS -R #5 | CONOCO INC. | RECOMP | 2,970 | |
| 1983-07-18 | 201789 | 42-391-01446 | LAMBERT, M.F. #122 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1983-07-15 | 201635 | 42-391-31659 | STATE TRACT 23 #1 | AMERICAN SHORELINE, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1983-07-13 | 201311 | 42-391-31657 | TATTON, V. #2 | ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP. - N. J. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1983-07-12 | 201289 | 42-391-31657 | TATTON, V. #2 | ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP. - N. J. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1983-07-06 | 200432 | 42-391-31655 | OPPENHEIMER #1 | TRINITY RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1983-06-29 | 201092 | 42-391-31639 | AVERY, HALLIE #6 | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1983-06-28 | 199787 | 42-391-31252 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #53 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1983-06-27 | 199848 | 42-391-30383 | T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #58 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,134 | |
| 1983-06-23 | 199284 | 42-391-31654 | BARRY, J. R. ESTATE #1 | BAY ROCK CORP. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1983-06-23 | 199264 | 42-391-01764 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "D" #7D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,896 | |
| 1983-06-23 | 199263 | 42-391-01798 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "D" #1D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 4,116 | |
| 1983-06-22 | 199174 | 42-391-31653 | BARRETT #1 | TEXAS CITY REFG. INC. | DRILL | 1,757 | |
| 1983-06-21 | 198852 | 42-391-31649 | LAMBERT, M.F. #128 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1983-06-20 | 199603 | 42-391-31651 | LAMBERT, M. F. #126 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1983-06-16 | 199642 | 42-391-00989 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. #18 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,415 | |
| 1983-06-15 | 199907 | 42-391-31323 | SCHUBERT, ELSIE #1 | H-M OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 1983-06-15 | 198384 | 42-391-30165 | HEARD, FANNIE V.W. MRS. #1D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 3,850 | |
| 1983-06-15 | 198337 | 42-391-30126 | FAGAN #A3 | FAGAN-O'CONNOR, INC. | OTHER | 3,815 | |
| 1983-06-14 | 198149 | 42-391-31531 | WELDER, J.F. HEIRS #3 | ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 6,647 | |
| 1983-06-14 | 198137 | 42-391-01954 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS JAMES "B" #15 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 1983-06-13 | 198000 | 42-391-01428 | LAMBERT, M.F. #50 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1983-06-10 | 199830 | 42-391-30271 | O'BRIEN, J. M. D&E #5 | SOHIO PETROLEUM CO. | RECOMP | 6,800 | |
| 1983-06-09 | 197794 | 42-391-00007 | HOLEMAN, A-3 #A3 | PATTERSON, JOE H. | RECOMP | 3,600 | |
| 1983-06-08 | 198665 | 42-391-02183 | F. M. FOX ET AL #1 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | RECOMP | 6,464 | |
| 1983-06-08 | 197972 | 42-391-31648 | ROBERT HEARD GAS UNIT #A2 | FISCHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1983-06-08 | 197958 | 42-391-00222 | T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #26 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,650 | |
| 1983-06-07 | 198121 | 42-391-30177 | HUFF, G.U. - 1 #7 | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,015 | |
| 1983-06-07 | 197591 | 42-391-30123 | HUFF G.U. - 1 #8 | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,515 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.