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

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-07-22

All Time

7,894

7,894 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1980-02-067187042-391-31383SHELTON #1NORTHERN PUMP COMPANYDRILL6,500
1980-02-057176842-391-00369WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 30 DQUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP5,850
1980-01-307225242-391-02816STATE OF TEXAS, TRACT 2-A #2MITCHELL, M. J.RECOMP59,416
1980-01-307120842-391-01362LAMBERT, M. F. #39HEWIT & DOUGHERTYRECOMP5,912
1980-01-297164942-391-31381SHAW, HENRY V. #1FREEMAN, JAMES C.DRILL6,100
1980-01-237065042-391-31382HYNES #2GOLDKING PROD. CO.DRILL6,715
1980-01-237062242-391-31199HYNES, JAMIE "A" NCT-5 #10TEXACO INC.OTHER7,200
1980-01-217057842-391-31372O'CONNOR, TOM #12ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,500
1980-01-217027242-391-00942HEARD, F.V.W. #2AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.OTHER4,450
1980-01-176995042-391-01745NORDAN AND MORRIS-O'CONNOR,THOS. #4NORDAN & COMPANYRECOMP5,975
1980-01-166982842-391-31380LAMBERT, M. F. #119HEWIT & DOUGHERTYDRILL4,600
1980-01-157036542-391-01964O'CONNOR, T. J. "C" #6EXXON CORP.OTHER6,500
1980-01-157033942-391-01965O'CONNOR, T. J. "C" #7EXXON CORP.OTHER6,601
1980-01-157030742-391-31378LAMBERT, M. F. #117HEWIT & DOUGHERTYDRILL6,000
1980-01-156968742-391-00213WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D35DQUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP5,674
1980-01-116932642-391-00168MARBERRY #8KEN PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP5,655
1980-01-106930842-391-31379O'CONNOR, M. E. #1BFREEMAN, JAMES C.DRILL6,600
1980-01-096914942-391-01743NORDAN & MORRIS - O'CONNOR, THOS #2NORDAN & COMPANYRECOMP6,035
1980-01-027025342-391-01385LAMBERT, M. F. #47PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP5,919
1980-01-026963142-391-00281WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D18QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP6,036
1979-12-316795142-391-01359LAMBERT, M. F. #126PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP5,845
1979-12-316794942-391-03998O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #63QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP5,945
1979-12-316794642-391-00296WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D107 DQUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP6,100
1979-12-316787542-391-31377O'CONNOR, M. E. #30FREEMAN, JAMES C.DRILL6,200
1979-12-286772042-391-01944O'CONNOR, THOMAS JAMES "B" #4EXXON CORP.OTHER6,010
1979-12-286771842-391-01024O'BRIEN, J. M. "B" #206EXXON CORP.OTHER5,280
1979-12-206735242-391-00323O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L4UT - C OIL COMPANYOTHER4,650
1979-12-196942342-391-00213WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D35 DQUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP5,730
1979-12-186707042-391-01364LAMBERT, M. F. #43HEWIT & DOUGHERTYRECOMP5,908
1979-12-186706742-391-31376O'CONNOR, M. E. #9LA ROSA CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
1979-12-126662242-391-31375HEARD #2FISCHER PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1979-12-126661742-391-00219WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D79FQUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP5,791
1979-12-126661342-391-00439WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #31QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP5,923
1979-12-116651442-391-31374HYNES MINERAL TRUST "B" #1J3 OIL CO., INC.DRILL7,021
1979-12-076901742-391-31371LAMBERT, M. F. #114HEWIT & DOUGHERTYDRILL4,550
1979-12-066583542-391-31373ROOKE, F. B. & SONS #N1MOBIL EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,000
1979-11-306517542-391-00362WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #14HQUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP6,494
1979-11-306517342-391-01595O'CONNOR, THOMAS "B" #B15COPANO COMPANYRECOMP5,918
1979-11-206624942-391-31368ROCHE, K. D. #2HERITAGE OPERATING CO., INC. THEDRILL6,517
1979-11-196418342-391-00258T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #24T - C OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,600
1979-11-196418042-391-31370WELDER, RAE WOOD #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL4,930
1979-11-196417442-391-30430WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D89QUINTANA PET. CORP.OTHER8,167
1979-11-156384242-391-31369FAGAN "P" #3TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,950
1979-11-136367242-391-31244WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #81QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP7,924
1979-11-126350942-391-01664O'CONNOR, THOMAS "E" #E40UCOPANO COMPANYRECOMP5,862
1979-11-096333642-391-01961O'CONNOR, THOMAS JAMES "C" #2EXXON CORP.OTHER6,150
1979-11-076310142-391-30396LAMBERT, M. F. #139PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP6,025
1979-11-016263742-391-31367LAMBERT, M. F. #116HEWIT & DOUGHERTYDRILL4,600
1979-11-016263442-391-31366LAMBERT, M. F. #115HEWIT & DOUGHERTYDRILL4,550
1979-10-306234642-391-31365TATTON #1CARL, W.E.-CAVALLA-COX, E.L.DRILL10,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.