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
1977-11-081160142-391-03316ROOKE, B. D. -A- #1HEWIT & DOUGHERTYRECOMP8,353
1977-11-071145542-391-31175WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D-2-SWQUINTANA PET. CORP.DRILL4,000
1977-11-031319642-391-01803O'CONNOR, THOMAS "B" #9QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP5,885
1977-11-021319842-391-30329O'CONNOR, THOMAS #9ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.RECOMP6,262
1977-11-021319742-391-30271O'BRIEN, J. M. D&E #5SOHIO PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,800
1977-11-021175142-391-30130ROOKE, P. H. #68ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.RECOMP7,500
1977-11-011115642-391-31197WELDER, J. F. HEIRS #3THOMPSON, JOHN R.DRILL2,500
1977-11-011115442-391-31196SHELTON, BEN T. #1MCFARLANE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL7,500
1977-11-011115242-391-31195WELDER, J. F. HEIRS #1THOMPSON, JOHN R.DRILL2,200
1977-11-011115142-391-31194WELDER, J. F. HEIRS #2THOMPSON, JOHN R.DRILL3,662
1977-10-311096742-391-01988O'BRIEN, J. J. #A-1STARRETT, C. E.OTHER6,000
1977-10-271132342-391-01842O'CONNOR, THOMAS "B" #37-FQUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP6,000
1977-10-271073642-391-30602BAUER RANCH, ET AL #1ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP. - N. J.DRILL10,665
1977-10-251057442-391-31193THOMPKINS UNIT #1ANDOR CORP.DRILL5,567
1977-10-251056042-391-31192O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "G" #G-1BRAMAN, D. H., JR.DRILL8,000
1977-10-241040642-391-01840O'CONNOR, THOMAS "B" #30QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP6,150
1977-10-191014442-391-01596O'CONNOR, THOS. "B" #B-16COPANO COMPANYRECOMP5,919
1977-10-181004542-391-31190WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D-95QUINTANA PET. CORP.DRILL7,942
1977-10-181003542-391-31189HYNES, J. A. EST. #1THOMPSON, JOHN R.DRILL2,312
1977-10-181003442-391-31188CLARKSON, E. ESTATE #1LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.DRILL6,022
1977-10-14980942-391-30583O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #46AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
1977-10-14977942-391-01828O'CONNOR, THOMAS "B" #16QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP6,200
1977-10-131061842-391-31163TOWN OF REFUGIO #1GOLDSTON OIL CORP.DRILL5,036
1977-10-12961342-391-31209HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #97QUINTANA PET. CORP.DRILL6,100
1977-10-11947642-391-31187WELDER, JAMES F. HEIRS #3RHODES & HICKS DRLG. CORP.DRILL4,000
1977-10-11947442-391-00561HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #31-UQUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP5,925
1977-10-071061742-391-01740MELLON OIL UNIT #20MELLON OIL UNITRECOMP5,826
1977-10-06925442-391-31186O'BRIEN, J. M. "B" #212EXXON CORP.DRILL4,900
1977-10-06925042-391-03814TOUPS ESTATE #1CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYOTHER8,530
1977-10-06826542-391-02041O'CONNOR, THOMAS "D" #D-12COPANO COMPANYRECOMP5,920
1977-10-05918642-391-01807O'CONNOR, THOMAS "B" #26QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP6,200
1977-10-03897742-391-30587O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #42AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL6,400
1977-10-03897642-391-81629O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "D" #4EXXON CORP.OTHER8,500
1977-10-0383042-391-30563O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #39AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL6,400
1977-09-30884642-391-81628BARBER, T. ET AL #1JET OIL PRODUCERSOTHER8,500
1977-09-29972742-391-02380RYALS ESTATE #3PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC.RECOMP6,500
1977-09-29972642-391-31182CLARKSON, EDITH #4HEWIT & DOUGHERTYDRILL3,750
1977-09-29875442-391-31185ROCHE, KATHLEEN #1-ATHOMPSON, JOHN R.DRILL6,700
1977-09-28860242-391-31183HYNES MINERAL TRUST #1HARING CORP.DRILL6,710
1977-09-27848142-391-31181REILLY, A. E. ET AL #1MAYNARD OIL CO.DRILL9,350
1977-09-26834442-391-31180TATTON, V. #1CAVALLA ENERGY EXPLORATION CO.DRILL7,000
1977-09-22816542-391-00806O'BRIEN, J M "C" #305EXXON CORP.OTHER3,575
1977-09-21891442-391-31177WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D-94QUINTANA PET. CORP.DRILL4,650
1977-09-21811642-391-00218WILLIAMS, MAUDE, ET AL "A" #D-66QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP5,885
1977-09-21806342-391-00494O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "M" #M-1BRAMAN, D. H., JR.OTHER6,009
1977-09-21805542-391-03236O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN "F" #2EXXON CORP.OTHER6,500
1977-09-19790942-391-30572O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #37AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP6,100
1977-09-15770442-391-80113OLSEN, H. H. #4EXPANDO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP5,450
1977-09-15768942-391-01359LAMBERT, M. F. #126PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO.RECOMP5,845
1977-09-13740842-391-01010WELDER, J. F. HEIRS #4COASTAL STATES GAS PROD. CO.RECOMP3,543
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.