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.
Last 30 Days
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Latest Permit
2026-07-22
All Time
7,894
7,894 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-09-30 | 96923 | 42-391-00640 | POWER, JESSE HEIRS #B-1 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,477 | |
| 1980-09-30 | 96920 | 42-391-00640 | POWER, JESSE HEIRS #B-1 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,477 | |
| 1980-09-29 | 94631 | 42-391-00417 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #3 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,967 | |
| 1980-09-29 | 94138 | 42-391-31427 | ROOKE, F.B. & SONS #S-1 | MOBIL EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1980-09-29 | 94137 | 42-391-31426 | HEARD, JOHN ET AL #1 | AMCOLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 1,860 | |
| 1980-09-26 | 93880 | 42-391-31425 | LAMBERT, M. F. #120 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | DRILL | 4,550 | |
| 1980-09-26 | 93875 | 42-391-31424 | LAMBERT, M. F. #121 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | DRILL | 4,550 | |
| 1980-09-25 | 93968 | 42-391-31243 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "B" #32 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 1980-09-24 | 131065 | 42-391-03729 | O'CONNER, MARY ELLEN "F" #9 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,050 | |
| 1980-09-22 | 106042 | 42-391-81789 | JACKS, B. B. #1 | TRIDENT CORPORATION | OTHER | 6,465 | |
| 1980-09-19 | 93353 | 42-391-31423 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D115 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | DRILL | 5,986 | |
| 1980-09-17 | 93393 | 42-391-00522 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "B" #20 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,919 | |
| 1980-09-11 | 94687 | 42-391-31418 | O'BRIEN, J. J. -B- #7 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1980-09-11 | 93546 | 42-391-31422 | HYNES BAY #1 | NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1980-09-09 | 92008 | 42-391-00359 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D100F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 4,668 | |
| 1980-09-08 | 92651 | 42-391-01865 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #7L | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,050 | |
| 1980-09-08 | 91857 | 42-391-00359 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D100D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,957 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91453 | 42-391-31421 | O'CONNOR #59 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91446 | 42-391-02240 | HEARD STATE UNIT #2 #226 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 3,752 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91410 | 42-391-31420 | O'CONNOR #56 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1980-09-02 | 91545 | 42-391-00331 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D-73-D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,839 | |
| 1980-08-29 | 91079 | 42-391-31415 | ROOKE, BIRDIE DRISCOLL #63 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1980-08-26 | 90958 | 42-391-01912 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "A" #19 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,050 | |
| 1980-08-22 | 90779 | 42-391-31414 | HYNES MINERAL TRUST #1 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 6,812 | |
| 1980-08-22 | 90632 | 42-391-31413 | FAGAN #2 | FAGAN, JAMES E. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1980-08-20 | 90373 | 42-391-00359 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D100F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 4,668 | |
| 1980-08-14 | 89841 | 42-391-01894 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "A" #6 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,000 | |
| 1980-08-14 | 89835 | 42-391-01954 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS JAMES "B" #15 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,500 | |
| 1980-08-14 | 89777 | 42-391-31397 | MARBERRY #1 | KEN PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1980-08-11 | 89972 | 42-391-02803 | O'CONCOR, MARY ELLEM -F- #3 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 3,100 | |
| 1980-08-11 | 89417 | 42-391-01183 | LAMBERT, M. F. #28 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | RECOMP | 5,936 | |
| 1980-08-08 | 89446 | 42-391-00290 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D54F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,797 | |
| 1980-08-08 | 89444 | 42-391-00290 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D54D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,799 | |
| 1980-08-07 | 90123 | 42-391-00398 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "G" #G1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,995 | |
| 1980-08-07 | 89049 | 42-391-01715 | NORDAN & MORRIS, THOS. O'CONNOR #9 | NORDAN & COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,913 | |
| 1980-08-04 | 88654 | 42-391-00199 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D96F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1980-08-04 | 88618 | 42-391-81768 | NEUMAN, FRED #1 | H-M OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 2,680 | |
| 1980-07-31 | 90155 | 42-391-01898 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "A" #14 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,100 | |
| 1980-07-28 | 87944 | 42-391-30584 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #45 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,400 | |
| 1980-07-26 | 87578 | 42-391-03016 | ROOKE, P. H. #21 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,309 | |
| 1980-07-24 | 87685 | 42-391-31412 | TRULL #1 | REPUBLIC OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,238 | |
| 1980-07-24 | 87681 | 42-391-31313 | HYNES MINERAL TRUST #1 | J3 OIL CO., INC. | RECOMP | 6,800 | |
| 1980-07-24 | 87679 | 42-391-30130 | ROOKE, P. H. #68 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 1980-07-21 | 87238 | 42-391-00347 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L-29 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 1980-07-21 | 87236 | 42-391-00301 | T-C OIL CO. - O'CONNOR #4 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,971 | |
| 1980-07-21 | 87223 | 42-391-00181 | FAGAN EST. -B- #4 | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 1980-07-16 | 88455 | 42-391-31357 | O'BRIEN, J. M. "A" #8 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | RECOMP | 940 | |
| 1980-07-14 | 87603 | 42-391-01879 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "B" #8 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,057 | |
| 1980-07-14 | 86550 | 42-391-03425 | NIEMAN #4 | FISCHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1980-07-14 | 86514 | 42-391-30505 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "F" #2 | BRAMAN, D. H., JR. | RECOMP | 3,840 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.