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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-05 | 686911 | 42-391-32936 | RIVER RANCH -A-/WILLIAMS STATE U #10 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2009-11-03 | 686764 | 42-391-32709 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD. UNIT #Q722 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,799 | |
| 2009-11-03 | 686764 | 42-391-32709 | ANNIE REILLY #22 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,799 | |
| 2009-11-02 | 686740 | 42-391-01395 | M. F. LAMBERT #106 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,825 | |
| 2009-10-30 | 686726 | 42-391-01494 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #118 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,835 | |
| 2009-10-30 | 686707 | 42-391-32808 | MARBERRY "B" #5 | REMORA MANAGEMENT, LLC | RECOMP | 5,400 | |
| 2009-10-28 | 686691 | 42-391-01210 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #15 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,507 | |
| 2009-10-14 | 686132 | 42-391-32935 | ROOKE B #1 | COASTAL PLAINS EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 7,100 | |
| 2009-10-14 | 685925 | 42-391-32934 | THOMAS O'CONNOR "B" #56 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2009-10-14 | 685925 | 42-391-32934 | THOMAS O'CONNOR "B" #56 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2009-10-14 | 685925 | 42-391-32934 | THOMAS O'CONNOR "B" #56 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2009-10-12 | 685862 | 42-391-01249 | J. HYNES #A 1 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RENTR | 7,316 | |
| 2009-10-08 | 685810 | 42-391-01107 | J. HYNES #D 1 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RENTR | 7,553 | |
| 2009-10-07 | 685843 | 42-391-00671 | MRS. FANNIE V. W. HEARD #1 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,968 | |
| 2009-10-02 | 685726 | 42-391-01284 | W. J. FOX "A" #20 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,300 | |
| 2009-10-02 | 685726 | 42-391-01284 | W. J. FOX "A" #20 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,300 | |
| 2009-10-02 | 685714 | 42-391-30545 | W. J. FOX 'A' #42 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,514 | |
| 2009-10-02 | 685714 | 42-391-30545 | W. J. FOX 'A' #42 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,514 | |
| 2009-10-02 | 685702 | 42-391-00739 | IRA HEARD "A" #4 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,942 | |
| 2009-10-01 | 685712 | 42-391-32723 | M. F. LAMBERT #213 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,311 | |
| 2009-10-01 | 685712 | 42-391-32723 | M. F. LAMBERT #213 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,311 | |
| 2009-10-01 | 685707 | 42-391-00421 | TOM O'CONNOR (4150 FT. SD.) UNIT #W807A | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 2009-10-01 | 685707 | 42-391-00421 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #7 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 2009-10-01 | 685671 | 42-391-00642 | CLAUDE E. HEARD ET AL #28 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 2009-09-30 | 685601 | 42-391-30128 | MARY CLAIRE BAUER ET VIR #10 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,688 | |
| 2009-09-30 | 685601 | 42-391-30128 | MARY CLAIRE BAUER ET VIR #10 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,688 | |
| 2009-09-29 | 685614 | 42-391-00762 | TOM O'CONNOR(5600 FOOT SAND)UNIT #W701B | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,930 | |
| 2009-09-29 | 685567 | 42-391-00439 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #31 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 2009-09-28 | 685571 | 42-391-32933 | RIVER RANCH -B- #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2009-09-28 | 685564 | 42-391-30158 | IRA HEARD "A" #14 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,700 | |
| 2009-09-28 | 685560 | 42-391-30190 | ANNIE REILLY ET VIR #14 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,745 | |
| 2009-09-28 | 685558 | 42-391-32932 | CLAY PASTURE -B- STATE UNIT #14 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2009-09-28 | 685536 | 42-391-01384 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD. UNIT #P046 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,850 | |
| 2009-09-25 | 685542 | 42-391-32931 | THELMA HEARD #11 | KEBO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2009-09-24 | 685403 | 42-391-03616 | SCHIRMER, HENRY #8 | SE USA OPERATING, INC. | RECOMP | 4,570 | |
| 2009-09-17 | 685215 | 42-391-32930 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD. UNIT #Q120 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 8,200 | |
| 2009-09-17 | 685215 | 42-391-32930 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD. UNIT #Q120 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 2009-09-17 | 685127 | 42-391-30315 | MARY F. LAMBERT "EA" #A 8 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,950 | |
| 2009-09-17 | 684638 | 42-391-00212 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D 23 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 2009-09-15 | 685011 | 42-391-30230 | MARY F. LAMBERT "E" #E 4 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,010 | |
| 2009-09-15 | 685011 | 42-391-30230 | MARY F. LAMBERT "E" #E 4 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,010 | |
| 2009-09-14 | 684976 | 42-391-31592 | TOM O'CONNOR(5600 FOOT SAND)UNIT #3102WB | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,091 | |
| 2009-09-14 | 684976 | 42-391-31592 | MRS. FANNIE V. W. HEARD #102 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,091 | |
| 2009-09-11 | 684935 | 42-391-32642 | SCANIO SHELTON #3 | ACOCK/ANAQUA OPERATING CO., LP | RECOMP | 7,000 | |
| 2009-09-11 | 684931 | 42-391-32928 | BARBER RANCH LTD #3H | POOL OPERATING CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 2009-09-08 | 684847 | 42-391-32927 | RIVER RANCH -A-/WILLIAMS STATE U #9 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2009-09-08 | 684650 | 42-391-31289 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #144 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,535 | |
| 2009-09-08 | 684650 | 42-391-31289 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #144 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,535 | |
| 2009-09-04 | 684400 | 42-391-32926 | ROCHE #9 | SALIDA EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 2009-09-02 | 684605 | 42-391-32507 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D165 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,652 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.