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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Latest Permit
2026-07-22
All Time
7,894
7,894 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-10 | 533912 | 42-391-01393 | LAMBERT, M. F. #104 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,820 | |
| 2003-07-07 | 533717 | 42-391-32473 | HEARD, F. V. W. #7 | ACOCK/ANAQUA OPERATING CO., LC | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2003-07-03 | 533682 | 42-391-01425 | LAMBERT, M. F. #40 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,940 | |
| 2003-07-02 | 533683 | 42-391-01435 | LAMBERT, M. F. #76 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,208 | |
| 2003-07-02 | 533683 | 42-391-01435 | LAMBERT, M. F. #76 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,208 | |
| 2003-07-02 | 533654 | 42-391-31942 | O'CONNOR #66 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,336 | |
| 2003-07-02 | 533601 | 42-391-30424 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 88 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,000 | |
| 2003-07-02 | 533601 | 42-391-30424 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 88 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,000 | |
| 2003-06-30 | 533498 | 42-391-32040 | CREWS #1 | CHRISTOPHER OIL & GAS INC | RENTR | 7,963 | |
| 2003-06-30 | 533498 | 42-391-32040 | CREWS #1 | CHRISTOPHER OIL & GAS INC | RENTR | 7,963 | |
| 2003-06-25 | 533461 | 42-391-32521 | WELDER-TERRELL #4 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2003-06-25 | 533461 | 42-391-32521 | WELDER-TERRELL #4 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2003-06-25 | 533080 | 42-391-30224 | ANDERSON, MARY ALICE ET AL "A" #11 | MARAN OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,200 | |
| 2003-06-24 | 533346 | 42-391-31440 | HEARD, F. V. W. "B" #22 | CTR PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 6,812 | |
| 2003-06-18 | 533086 | 42-391-03596 | NIEMANN EMIL #10 | J&G OIL & GAS | RECOMP | 6,222 | |
| 2003-06-18 | 532014 | 42-391-00479 | TOM O'CONNOR (5730 FT.SD.) UNIT #A 49 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,918 | |
| 2003-06-17 | 533037 | 42-391-30233 | O'CONNOR #52 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,075 | |
| 2003-06-13 | 533092 | 42-391-32520 | ROOKE "B" #7 | WOFFORD, C. J. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 2003-06-12 | 533026 | 42-391-32519 | ROCHE RANCH #1 | BRIGHAM OIL & GAS, L.P. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2003-06-12 | 532935 | 42-391-01280 | FOX, W. J. "A" #16 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,934 | |
| 2003-06-12 | 532934 | 42-391-31774 | TC-OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #68 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,400 | |
| 2003-06-12 | 532933 | 42-391-00264 | T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #10 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,299 | |
| 2003-06-11 | 532910 | 42-391-00520 | TOM O'CONNOR (5730 FT. SD.)UNIT #B 18 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,918 | |
| 2003-06-05 | 532680 | 42-391-31865 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D148 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,907 | |
| 2003-06-05 | 532680 | 42-391-31865 | LAKE PASTURE (FS-550) SAND UNIT #1148 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,907 | |
| 2003-06-05 | 532517 | 42-391-30223 | ANDERSON, MARY ALICE ET AL "A" #10 | MARAN OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,570 | |
| 2003-06-05 | 532514 | 42-391-00300 | TC OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #3 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,304 | |
| 2003-06-05 | 532470 | 42-391-01562 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #12 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 2003-05-30 | 532534 | 42-391-32324 | ROOKE, F. B. 4 #2 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 2003-05-30 | 532534 | 42-391-32324 | ROOKE, F. B. 4 #2 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 2003-05-30 | 532533 | 42-391-32315 | ROOKE, F. B. 7 #4 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | RECOMP | 7,300 | |
| 2003-05-27 | 532382 | 42-391-30211 | HEARD, IRA "B" #15 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,750 | |
| 2003-05-23 | 532130 | 42-391-00366 | T-C OIL CO. - O'CONNOR #17 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,574 | |
| 2003-05-22 | 532015 | 42-391-01138 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #68 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,515 | |
| 2003-05-20 | 532063 | 42-391-30194 | BAUER, MARY CLAIRE ET VIR #11 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,750 | |
| 2003-05-19 | 532018 | 42-391-30050 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #71 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 2003-05-19 | 532017 | 42-391-01531 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #2G | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,915 | |
| 2003-05-19 | 530413 | 42-391-00258 | T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #24 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,256 | |
| 2003-05-14 | 531887 | 42-391-03791 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #81 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,515 | |
| 2003-05-14 | 531886 | 42-391-01449 | LAMBERT, M. F. #H 1G | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,210 | |
| 2003-05-14 | 530694 | 42-391-32509 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D167 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 4,650 | |
| 2003-05-13 | 531845 | 42-391-01390 | LAMBERT, M. F. #61 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,915 | |
| 2003-05-13 | 531231 | 42-391-32512 | O'BRIEN, J. M. #109 | PRIMROSE OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2003-05-12 | 531878 | 42-391-32518 | HEARD, CLEMENT #35 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 2003-05-12 | 531856 | 42-391-32517 | SPAULDING, J. W. #13 | LAROCO LLP | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 2003-05-09 | 530682 | 42-391-03769 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL -N- #N 3 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,716 | |
| 2003-05-08 | 530697 | 42-391-30204 | HEARD, CLEMENT #21 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,810 | |
| 2003-05-08 | 530697 | 42-391-30204 | HEARD, CLEMENT #21 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,810 | |
| 2003-05-07 | 531503 | 42-391-32516 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL -L- #L 68 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 2003-05-07 | 531502 | 42-391-32515 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL -L- #L 67 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,800 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.