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). 1 was issued in the past week. 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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-25 | 712315 | 42-391-31456 | M. F. LAMBERT #147 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,700 | |
| 2011-03-23 | 712360 | 42-391-00348 | DENNIS O'CONNOR ET AL -L- #L 31 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,050 | |
| 2011-03-22 | 712116 | 42-391-32979 | MARBERRY #23 | GREAT BAY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-03-22 | 712116 | 42-391-32979 | MARBERRY #23 | GREAT BAY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-03-11 | 711437 | 42-391-32978 | ROCHE #11 | SALIDA EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 2011-03-10 | 711615 | 42-391-32875 | DOC-N/RR-C UNIT #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,595 | |
| 2011-03-09 | 711308 | 42-391-01539 | THOMAS O'CONNOR 'A' #23 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,891 | |
| 2011-03-09 | 711302 | 42-391-80645 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "B" #13 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,920 | |
| 2011-03-09 | 711271 | 42-391-01209 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #14 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,158 | |
| 2011-03-08 | 710732 | 42-391-01239 | M. F. LAMBERT #96 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,850 | |
| 2011-03-04 | 711268 | 42-391-00704 | MRS. FANNIE V. W. HEARD #51 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,895 | |
| 2011-03-04 | 711255 | 42-391-32977 | SCANIO, M #25 | ACOCK/ANAQUA OPERATING CO., LP | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2011-03-04 | 710958 | 42-391-01356 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #112 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,850 | |
| 2011-02-28 | 710917 | 42-391-32702 | W. J. FOX 'A' #48 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,172 | |
| 2011-02-24 | 710523 | 42-391-01180 | THOMAS O'CONNOR "C" #66 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,515 | |
| 2011-02-09 | 709849 | 42-391-32976 | K. D. ROCHE, ET AL #1 | SANDALWOOD EXPLORATION, L.P. | DRILL | 6,920 | |
| 2011-02-09 | 709633 | 42-391-30334 | TOM O'CONNOR #10 | ACOCK/ANAQUA OPERATING CO., LP | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 2011-02-07 | 709089 | 42-391-01429 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #51 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,913 | |
| 2011-02-03 | 709009 | 42-391-01422 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #25 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,901 | |
| 2011-02-03 | 709009 | 42-391-01422 | M. F. LAMBERT #25 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,901 | |
| 2011-02-02 | 708996 | 42-391-31949 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D150 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,885 | |
| 2011-02-02 | 708985 | 42-391-01191 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #87 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,996 | |
| 2011-02-02 | 708985 | 42-391-01191 | M. F. LAMBERT #87 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,996 | |
| 2011-02-02 | 708976 | 42-391-01393 | M. F. LAMBERT #104 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,820 | |
| 2011-02-02 | 708960 | 42-391-30423 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D 87 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,860 | |
| 2011-01-31 | 708715 | 42-391-01508 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #15 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,953 | |
| 2011-01-31 | 708692 | 42-391-31717 | TOM O'CONNOR (4150 FT. SD.) UNIT #W528A | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,580 | |
| 2011-01-31 | 708689 | 42-391-01431 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #53 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,915 | |
| 2011-01-28 | 708709 | 42-391-01473 | THOMAS O'CONNOR "A" #57 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,950 | |
| 2011-01-21 | 708784 | 42-391-32975 | WOOD RIVER RANCH 'D' #4 | KEBO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 2011-01-21 | 708707 | 42-391-32518 | CLEMENT HEARD #35 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 2011-01-19 | 708475 | 42-391-32974 | BRAMAN -A- #2 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 2011-01-18 | 707596 | 42-391-02951 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #4 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 2011-01-14 | 708310 | 42-391-32875 | DOC-N/RR-C UNIT #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,487 | |
| 2011-01-12 | 707933 | 42-391-01715 | COPANO GAS UNIT #41 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,670 | |
| 2011-01-12 | 707829 | 42-391-01487 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD. UNIT #Q005G | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,996 | |
| 2011-01-12 | 707766 | 42-391-32682 | M. F. LAMBERT #157 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 2011-01-12 | 707766 | 42-391-32682 | M. F. LAMBERT #157 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 2011-01-11 | 707913 | 42-391-30363 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D 84 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 2011-01-10 | 707869 | 42-391-32115 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D162 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,655 | |
| 2011-01-10 | 707865 | 42-391-31775 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL 'A' #D125 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,990 | |
| 2011-01-07 | 707849 | 42-391-32662 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D195 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,663 | |
| 2011-01-07 | 707627 | 42-391-01428 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD. UNIT #P050 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,905 | |
| 2011-01-06 | 707939 | 42-391-30202 | O'CONNOR -E- #E 8 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,810 | |
| 2011-01-03 | 707718 | 42-391-00850 | CLEMENT HEARD #13 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2010-12-30 | 707620 | 42-391-30142 | IRA HEARD "A" #13 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,150 | |
| 2010-12-22 | 707371 | 42-391-32973 | SHELTON #8 | KEBO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 2010-12-15 | 706147 | 42-391-30347 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D 83 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,563 | |
| 2010-12-14 | 706807 | 42-391-01713 | COPANO GAS UNIT #40 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,052 | |
| 2010-12-09 | 706214 | 42-391-01561 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD. UNIT #Q211 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,920 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.