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
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7,894 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-10-26 | 62009 | 42-391-01345 | LAMBERT, M. F. #63 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | OTHER | 5,915 | |
| 1979-10-26 | 62002 | 42-391-00253 | O'CONNOR "A" #35D | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 1979-10-25 | 61809 | 42-391-30287 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D72L | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 7,758 | |
| 1979-10-25 | 61776 | 42-391-30382 | HEARD #1 | FISCHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,600 | |
| 1979-10-23 | 62290 | 42-391-31357 | O'BRIEN, J. M. "A" #8 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 1,750 | |
| 1979-10-23 | 61547 | 42-391-30422 | O'CONNOR "D" #D26 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,139 | |
| 1979-10-22 | 61496 | 42-391-31364 | WEST, T. F. #1 | H-M OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,610 | |
| 1979-10-17 | 60944 | 42-391-00266 | T-C OIL COMPANY-O'CONNOR #12 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,502 | |
| 1979-10-16 | 60811 | 42-391-31362 | WELDER "A" #2 | GOSE, STEVE | DRILL | 6,119 | |
| 1979-10-15 | 61110 | 42-391-31363 | T-C OIL COMPANY - O'CONNOR #62 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,650 | |
| 1979-10-15 | 60620 | 42-391-00205 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D1D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 8,366 | |
| 1979-10-11 | 61961 | 42-391-31247 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D98 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 8,171 | |
| 1979-10-11 | 60827 | 42-391-31356 | HEARD, CLEMENT #23 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1979-10-10 | 60180 | 42-391-00344 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS, ET AL "L" #L23 | T - C OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 4,650 | |
| 1979-10-10 | 60173 | 42-391-00372 | T-C OIL COMPANY - O'CONNOR #9 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,650 | |
| 1979-10-10 | 60171 | 42-391-00338 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS, ET AL "L" #L-11 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,649 | |
| 1979-10-10 | 60145 | 42-391-31361 | O'BRIEN, J. M. "J" #5 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1979-10-05 | 59843 | 42-391-31360 | BAUER, MARY CLAIRE #1 | NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC. | DRILL | 10,050 | |
| 1979-10-05 | 59841 | 42-391-30363 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL -A- #D84 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | OTHER | 7,900 | |
| 1979-10-03 | 59991 | 42-391-31359 | ZARSKY, B. #1 | GULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 7,498 | |
| 1979-10-02 | 59479 | 42-391-04004 | ROOKE, B. D. #54 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,000 | |
| 1979-10-02 | 59474 | 42-391-30291 | HEARD STATE UNIT #2 #201 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,618 | |
| 1979-10-02 | 59469 | 42-391-00294 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D105J | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,799 | |
| 1979-10-02 | 59467 | 42-391-00360 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D101D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | OTHER | 5,912 | |
| 1979-10-02 | 59466 | 42-391-00364 | T-C OIL COMPANY-O'CONNOR #15 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,201 | |
| 1979-10-01 | 59405 | 42-391-30301 | HEARD STATE UNIT #2 #101 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,810 | |
| 1979-10-01 | 59376 | 42-391-00217 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D63F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,848 | |
| 1979-09-28 | 59984 | 42-391-31356 | HEARD, CLEMENT #23 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1979-09-28 | 59360 | 42-391-31358 | O'BRIEN, J. M. #57 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 1,650 | |
| 1979-09-25 | 59990 | 42-391-03729 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "F" #9 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,050 | |
| 1979-09-24 | 59250 | 42-391-31343 | O'BRIEN, J. M. -B- #11 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1979-09-18 | 58221 | 42-391-00333 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D103F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,904 | |
| 1979-09-17 | 59253 | 42-391-01531 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #2G | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,913 | |
| 1979-09-17 | 58920 | 42-391-31347 | O'BRIEN, J. M. -B #12 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1979-09-17 | 58115 | 42-391-81740 | SHAY, MARY A. #10 | MOORE MCCORMACK PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 6,307 | |
| 1979-09-17 | 58096 | 42-391-31355 | SHAY, WALLACE WM #3 | GOSE, STEVE | DRILL | 6,018 | |
| 1979-09-17 | 58062 | 42-391-02809 | O'CONNOR, T. J. "D" TRACT 2 #12 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 9,000 | |
| 1979-09-13 | 59263 | 42-391-02354 | HEARD, A. W. J. #3 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,226 | |
| 1979-09-13 | 57878 | 42-391-03323 | ROOKE A #A1 | FISCHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,310 | |
| 1979-09-11 | 58408 | 42-391-01023 | O'BRIEN, J. M. "B" #205 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 4,400 | |
| 1979-09-10 | 57603 | 42-391-31326 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "F" #5T | BRAMAN, D. H., JR. | RECOMP | 8,000 | |
| 1979-09-06 | 58402 | 42-391-02359 | HEARD, A. W. J. #10 | EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,230 | |
| 1979-09-06 | 57269 | 42-391-01487 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #5GU | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,947 | |
| 1979-09-06 | 57219 | 42-391-30383 | T-C OIL COMPANY - O'CONNOR #58 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,134 | |
| 1979-08-30 | 56880 | 42-391-31354 | FAGAN "N" #3 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,450 | |
| 1979-08-30 | 56743 | 42-391-30441 | O'CONNOR, M. E. #8D | FREEMAN, JAMES C. | OTHER | 4,313 | |
| 1979-08-29 | 56676 | 42-391-01912 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "A" #19 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,050 | |
| 1979-08-28 | 59422 | 42-391-01887 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "E" #6 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,500 | |
| 1979-08-28 | 57932 | 42-391-80946 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS #8 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 4,450 | |
| 1979-08-28 | 57466 | 42-391-31331 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS #6 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 4,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.