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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-07-07 | 166029 | 42-391-31570 | SHAY, LAWERENCE #1 | SHAR-ALAN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,150 | |
| 1982-07-01 | 165301 | 42-391-31565 | ROOKE, F.B. & SONS "A" #2 | REPUBLIC OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1982-06-30 | 165253 | 42-391-01386 | LAMBERT, M.F. #48 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 5,938 | |
| 1982-06-29 | 165147 | 42-391-01485 | 0'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #3G | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,916 | |
| 1982-06-25 | 165929 | 42-391-31569 | ROOKE, F.B. & SONS #3 | REPUBLIC OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1982-06-25 | 164805 | 42-391-31337 | O'BRIEN, J.M. "D" #404 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 1,450 | |
| 1982-06-23 | 164510 | 42-391-31564 | BARBER, AGNES WEST #1 | WILLIAMS EXPL CO A DELAWARE CORP | DRILL | 1,607 | |
| 1982-06-17 | 164038 | 42-391-31563 | WELDER, J.F. HEIRS #11 | ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1982-06-16 | 164149 | 42-391-30189 | GAS PRODUCTION AREA "E" #6 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,450 | |
| 1982-06-16 | 164142 | 42-391-00968 | GAS PRODUCTION AREA /A/ #2 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,394 | |
| 1982-06-15 | 164977 | 42-391-30149 | O'CONNOR #48 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,550 | |
| 1982-06-11 | 163890 | 42-391-30574 | O'CONNOR, M.E. #21 | FREEMAN, JAMES C. | RECOMP | 8,400 | |
| 1982-06-07 | 162993 | 42-391-31561 | WELDER, J. F. HEIRS #10 | ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 6,650 | |
| 1982-06-04 | 163160 | 42-391-03847 | STATE TRACT 59 #1 | NEUMIN PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,381 | |
| 1982-06-04 | 162881 | 42-391-31560 | TRULL #1 | TEXAS CITY REFG. INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1982-05-27 | 161967 | 42-391-31486 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L54 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,500 | |
| 1982-05-26 | 161962 | 42-391-00231 | O'CONNOR "D" #D11T | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,655 | |
| 1982-05-24 | 162908 | 42-391-01363 | LAMBERT, M. F. #41 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | RECOMP | 5,897 | |
| 1982-05-20 | 161280 | 42-391-31224 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L52 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,004 | |
| 1982-05-19 | 161134 | 42-391-01677 | O'CONNOR, THOS. "E" #E53 | COPANO COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,854 | |
| 1982-05-18 | 160891 | 42-391-31558 | TATTON, V.H. #1 | MCCORMICK OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1982-05-14 | 160667 | 42-391-31559 | STATE TRACT 5 #1 | LONGHORN OIL&GAS CO. | DRILL | 9,612 | |
| 1982-05-13 | 160589 | 42-391-31436 | HOUGHTON, J.F. #12 D | PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 8,500 | |
| 1982-05-12 | 160512 | 42-391-31486 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L54 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,500 | |
| 1982-05-11 | 160434 | 42-391-01762 | O'CONNER, THOMAS "A" #108D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,908 | |
| 1982-05-05 | 159766 | 42-391-31557 | WELDER, J. ET AL #9 | ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1982-05-03 | 160157 | 42-391-00345 | O'CONNER, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L25 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 1982-04-29 | 158601 | 42-391-01309 | LAMBERT, M.F. #63 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | RECOMP | 5,939 | |
| 1982-04-27 | 158298 | 42-391-31553 | ROCHE TRUST #3 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1982-04-27 | 161261 | 42-391-30529 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L49 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,630 | |
| 1982-04-27 | 160168 | 42-391-03915 | LAMBERT, M.F. #132 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 4,481 | |
| 1982-04-27 | 158911 | 42-391-31548 | ROOKE, F.B. & SONS #2 | HERITAGE OPERATING CO., INC. THE | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1982-04-27 | 158453 | 42-391-30327 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 78 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 4,670 | |
| 1982-04-27 | 158209 | 42-391-00709 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V.W. #61D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157901 | 42-391-00701 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #42U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1982-04-23 | 157884 | 42-391-01757 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #77 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,921 | |
| 1982-04-22 | 157710 | 42-391-31552 | WELDER, J.F. HEIRS #7 | ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 157895 | 42-391-02296 | HEARD, C.E. #2 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,228 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 157464 | 42-391-30156 | MARBERRY "A" #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 6,712 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 157455 | 42-391-31551 | WELDER, J. ET. AL. #8 | ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 159257 | 42-391-00331 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D 73D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,839 | |
| 1982-04-15 | 156832 | 42-391-30593 | HOUGHTON, J.F. #11 | PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,017 | |
| 1982-04-13 | 156605 | 42-391-00853 | HEARD, CLEMENT #3GL | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,980 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156960 | 42-391-31550 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D120 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | DRILL | 4,650 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156488 | 42-391-00288 | MAUDE WILLIAMS, ET AL "A" #D52F | QUINTEX PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 5,704 | |
| 1982-04-09 | 156510 | 42-391-31549 | WELDER, J.F. ET AL TRACT F #6 | ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1982-04-07 | 156394 | 42-391-00334 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D104H | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,818 | |
| 1982-04-07 | 155856 | 42-391-00512 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "B" #2 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,935 | |
| 1982-04-06 | 156901 | 42-391-00206 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AT "A" #D2 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,814 | |
| 1982-04-05 | 158193 | 42-391-81839 | ROOKE, F.B. & SONS #A 3 | FISCHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | OTHER | 6,300 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.