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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-28 | 657641 | 42-391-32835 | BAUMGARTNER -D- #2 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2008-03-28 | 657591 | 42-391-32834 | BAUMGARTNER -D- #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2008-03-26 | 657444 | 42-391-31775 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D125 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,990 | |
| 2008-03-26 | 657429 | 42-391-03794 | TOM O'CONNOR (4150 FT. SD.) UNIT #W377A | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,515 | |
| 2008-03-25 | 657595 | 42-391-32833 | BAUMGARTNER -F- #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2008-03-25 | 657595 | 42-391-32833 | BAUMGARTNER -F- #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2008-03-25 | 657335 | 42-391-32832 | BAUMGARTNER -C- #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2008-03-25 | 657330 | 42-391-32831 | BAUMGARTNER -B- #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2008-03-25 | 657147 | 42-391-01129 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #19 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 2008-03-24 | 657192 | 42-391-01211 | M. F. LAMBERT #23 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,852 | |
| 2008-03-19 | 656925 | 42-391-32533 | CLEMENT HEARD #36 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 2008-03-14 | 657339 | 42-391-32830 | BAUMGARTNER -E- #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2008-03-14 | 656748 | 42-391-32829 | VIDAURI 2 #1 | CHARRO OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2008-03-14 | 656748 | 42-391-32829 | VIDAURI "G" #11 | CHARRO OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2008-03-12 | 656374 | 42-391-32828 | SCANIO/SHELTON #11 | HIGH PLAINS GAS SYSTEMS, INC. | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 2008-03-07 | 656190 | 42-391-31776 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D128 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,644 | |
| 2008-03-06 | 656175 | 42-391-31963 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D154 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,655 | |
| 2008-03-06 | 656140 | 42-391-30287 | MAUDE WILLIAMS ET AL "A" #D 72 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,758 | |
| 2008-03-06 | 656138 | 42-391-00423 | TOM O'CONNOR (5600 FT SD) UNIT #W809B | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 2008-03-06 | 655899 | 42-391-32826 | BAUMGARTNER -A- #2 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2008-03-06 | 655897 | 42-391-32825 | BAUMGARTNER -A- #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2008-03-04 | 656373 | 42-391-32827 | SCANIO/SHELTON #10 | HIGH PLAINS GAS SYSTEMS, INC. | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 2008-02-28 | 655798 | 42-391-31839 | THOMAS O'CONNOR "C" #87 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,152 | |
| 2008-02-28 | 655150 | 42-391-01442 | LAMBERT, M. F. #101 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,250 | |
| 2008-02-22 | 655276 | 42-391-01359 | LAMBERT GAS UNIT #126 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,845 | |
| 2008-02-22 | 655231 | 42-391-00654 | HEARD, CLAUDE ET AL #24 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 2008-02-22 | 655231 | 42-391-00654 | HEARD, CLAUDE E. ET AL #24 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 2008-02-21 | 655114 | 42-391-32824 | ROCHE #4 | SALIDA EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 2008-02-21 | 655114 | 42-391-32824 | ROCHE #4 | SALIDA EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 2008-02-21 | 655077 | 42-391-01573 | THOMAS O'CONNOR "C" #50 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,895 | |
| 2008-02-15 | 654806 | 42-391-32823 | BIG BOTTOM #2 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2008-02-15 | 654806 | 42-391-32823 | CLAY PASTURE -B- STATE UNIT #12 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2008-02-13 | 654622 | 42-391-30223 | MARY ALICE ANDERSON ET AL-A- #A 10 | MARAN OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,430 | |
| 2008-02-13 | 654622 | 42-391-30223 | MARY ALICE ANDERSON ET AL-A- #A 10 | MARAN OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,430 | |
| 2008-02-11 | 654536 | 42-391-01591 | MELLON OIL UNIT #29 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,400 | |
| 2008-02-08 | 654463 | 42-391-32822 | BIG BOTTOM #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2008-02-08 | 654243 | 42-391-32821 | THELMA HEARD #6 | KEBO OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2008-02-07 | 653607 | 42-391-30315 | LAMBERT, MARY F. "EA" #A 8 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,950 | |
| 2008-02-07 | 653591 | 42-391-32706 | TOM O'CONNOR(5600 FOOT SAND)UNIT #W723B | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,800 | |
| 2008-02-02 | 653503 | 42-391-31178 | NORDAN & MORRIS,O'CONNOR,THOMAS #14 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,900 | |
| 2008-01-31 | 653683 | 42-391-00515 | TOM O'CONNOR (4150 FT. SD.) UNIT #W909A | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 2008-01-29 | 653495 | 42-391-32405 | STRIP #1 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,000 | |
| 2008-01-28 | 653397 | 42-391-01145 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #55 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2008-01-24 | 652523 | 42-391-32812 | FAGAN "C" #13 | MCDONALD & JOHNSON RESOURCES,LLC | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 2008-01-17 | 652625 | 42-391-32820 | FAGAN "C" #14 | MCDONALD & JOHNSON RESOURCES,LLC | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 2008-01-16 | 652620 | 42-391-32816 | FAGAN #15 | MCDONALD & JOHNSON RESOURCES,LLC | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 2008-01-15 | 652623 | 42-391-32818 | FAGAN "A" #A 5 | MCDONALD & JOHNSON RESOURCES,LLC | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 2008-01-15 | 652622 | 42-391-32817 | FAGAN "A" #A 4 | MCDONALD & JOHNSON RESOURCES,LLC | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 2008-01-15 | 652619 | 42-391-32815 | FAGAN #14 | MCDONALD & JOHNSON RESOURCES,LLC | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 2008-01-15 | 652616 | 42-391-32819 | MARBERRY #20 | MCDONALD & JOHNSON RESOURCES,LLC | DRILL | 4,800 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.