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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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-07-22
All Time
7,894
7,894 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-06-29 | 51860 | 42-391-00846 | HEARD, CLEMENT #9L | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 51859 | 42-391-00427 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #19U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 51856 | 42-391-03998 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #63 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,945 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 51855 | 42-391-00360 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D101D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,912 | |
| 1979-06-29 | 51846 | 42-391-00355 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D50F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,924 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51834 | 42-391-01028 | O'BRIEN, J. M. "D" #401 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 4,405 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51822 | 42-391-00213 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D35F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,697 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51775 | 42-391-00217 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D63F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,848 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51774 | 42-391-00214 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D36F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,403 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51773 | 42-391-00276 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D11U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,824 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51772 | 42-391-00295 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D106F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,944 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51765 | 42-391-31309 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D114L | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 8,040 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51763 | 42-391-00214 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D36D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,631 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51760 | 42-391-31333 | O'CONNOR, M. E. #30 | FREEMAN, JAMES C. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1979-06-28 | 51759 | 42-391-00225 | O'CONNOR -D- #D4 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,820 | |
| 1979-06-27 | 52049 | 42-391-30038 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "E" #15 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,515 | |
| 1979-06-26 | 52020 | 42-391-01827 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "B" #15 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,937 | |
| 1979-06-26 | 51987 | 42-391-00791 | HEARD, F. V. W. #4 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,944 | |
| 1979-06-26 | 51674 | 42-391-01053 | O'BRIEN, J. M. #44D | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 3,615 | |
| 1979-06-26 | 51659 | 42-391-00881 | O'BRIEN, J. M. "A" #3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 4,384 | |
| 1979-06-26 | 51604 | 42-391-00273 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL #D7 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | OTHER | 5,759 | |
| 1979-06-25 | 51827 | 42-391-31323 | SCHUBERT, ELSIE #1 | H-M OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1979-06-21 | 51838 | 42-391-02855 | RYALS ESTATE #A1 | L & F DRILLING CO. | RECOMP | 6,810 | |
| 1979-06-20 | 51835 | 42-391-01876 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "B" #2 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,024 | |
| 1979-06-20 | 51403 | 42-391-31332 | O'CONNOR, M. E. #29 | FREEMAN, JAMES C. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1979-06-18 | 51008 | 42-391-30167 | O'CONNOR "D" #D22 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,770 | |
| 1979-06-12 | 50593 | 42-391-00704 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #51 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,893 | |
| 1979-06-12 | 50548 | 42-391-00305 | T-C OIL COMPANY-O'CONNOR #23L | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,230 | |
| 1979-06-08 | 50325 | 42-391-01830 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "B" #18 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,118 | |
| 1979-06-08 | 50322 | 42-391-00672 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #2U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,896 | |
| 1979-06-08 | 50321 | 42-391-01824 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "B" #12 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,143 | |
| 1979-06-06 | 50194 | 42-391-00351 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L24 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,509 | |
| 1979-06-06 | 50122 | 42-391-31330 | ROCHE, K. D. ESTATE #B3 | ENERGY INTERNATIONAL | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1979-06-05 | 50092 | 42-391-31190 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D95 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 7,942 | |
| 1979-06-04 | 49992 | 42-391-31244 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #81 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 7,924 | |
| 1979-06-04 | 49991 | 42-391-31264 | LAMBERT, M. F. #111 | HEWIT & DOUGHERTY | RECOMP | 4,600 | |
| 1979-05-30 | 49701 | 42-391-00218 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D66 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,885 | |
| 1979-05-29 | 49611 | 42-391-03628 | SCHIRMER, HENRY "D" #1 | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,587 | |
| 1979-05-25 | 49371 | 42-391-00528 | O'CONNOR,TOM(5800 SD) FIELD UNIT #Q931D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,008 | |
| 1979-05-25 | 49335 | 42-391-31329 | O'CONNOR, M. E. #8 | LA ROSA CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1979-05-24 | 49222 | 42-391-00333 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D103D | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,882 | |
| 1979-05-24 | 49221 | 42-391-00359 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D100F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,957 | |
| 1979-05-21 | 48930 | 42-391-00233 | O'CONNOR "D" #D19 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,649 | |
| 1979-05-21 | 48929 | 42-391-00261 | O'CONNOR "D" #D15 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,648 | |
| 1979-05-21 | 48905 | 42-391-01237 | LAMBERT, M. F. #115 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 5,928 | |
| 1979-05-17 | 49498 | 42-391-03919 | WOOD, C. G. & R. H. #15 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,600 | |
| 1979-05-17 | 48686 | 42-391-00316 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L26 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 1979-05-16 | 49273 | 42-391-04027 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #26 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,950 | |
| 1979-05-16 | 48633 | 42-391-01581 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #A3 | COPANO COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,920 | |
| 1979-05-15 | 50295 | 42-391-00797 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. #13 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,920 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.