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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7,894 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-02 | 505930 | 42-391-32412 | SCANIO UNIT #5 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 2001-03-02 | 505930 | 42-391-32412 | SCANIO UNIT #5 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 2001-03-01 | 505966 | 42-391-00673 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #3 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,921 | |
| 2001-03-01 | 505964 | 42-391-01390 | LAMBERT, M. F. #61 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 2001-03-01 | 505955 | 42-391-32411 | O'BRIEN, J. J. #202 | EMERALD OIL & GAS LC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2001-02-28 | 505910 | 42-391-31617 | HEARD, CLEMENT #26 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,104 | |
| 2001-02-28 | 505517 | 42-391-30128 | BAUER, MARY ET VIR #10 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,688 | |
| 2001-02-27 | 505858 | 42-391-01344 | LAMBERT, M. F. #62 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 2001-02-23 | 505522 | 42-391-32410 | SCANIO, M. #4 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 2001-02-22 | 505690 | 42-391-31718 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #104 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,100 | |
| 2001-02-22 | 505690 | 42-391-31718 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #104 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,100 | |
| 2001-02-20 | 505482 | 42-391-01396 | LAMBERT, M. F. #107 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 5,500 | |
| 2001-02-20 | 505356 | 42-391-32409 | ROOKE, F. B. 9 #2 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2001-02-16 | 503939 | 42-391-00662 | HEARD, CLAUDE E. ET AL #34 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,290 | |
| 2001-02-15 | 505221 | 42-391-01563 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #13 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,960 | |
| 2001-02-15 | 505220 | 42-391-01518 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #43 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 2001-02-15 | 505220 | 42-391-01518 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "A" #43 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 2001-02-15 | 505204 | 42-391-32407 | ROCHE RANCH ENCINO #4E | KCS RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2001-02-14 | 505326 | 42-391-31612 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'C' #84 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,100 | |
| 2001-02-14 | 505319 | 42-391-01888 | O'CONNOR, L. W. #1 | EMERALD OIL & GAS LC | RECOMP | 7,801 | |
| 2001-02-12 | 505121 | 42-391-00700 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #41 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 2001-02-07 | 504879 | 42-391-32292 | ROOKE, F. B. 7 #3 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2001-02-06 | 504817 | 42-391-00497 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #61 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,915 | |
| 2001-02-05 | 504873 | 42-391-00667 | HEARD, CLAUDE E. #5 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,926 | |
| 2001-02-02 | 504915 | 42-391-32406 | ROOKE "A" #3 | WOFFORD, C. J. | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 2001-02-02 | 504865 | 42-391-00386 | O'CONNOR -D- #17 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 2001-02-02 | 504864 | 42-391-00385 | T-C OIL CO.-O'CONNOR #43 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,495 | |
| 2001-02-02 | 504000 | 42-391-31890 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #110 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,030 | |
| 2001-02-01 | 504808 | 42-391-32094 | GANT-STONE #1 | ANDERSON OIL LTD | RECOMP | 2,948 | |
| 2001-02-01 | 504432 | 42-391-32405 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL -G- #6 | BRAMAN, D. H., JR. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 2001-01-16 | 503999 | 42-391-31576 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #99 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,028 | |
| 2001-01-16 | 503998 | 42-391-01142 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #6G | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,928 | |
| 2001-01-16 | 503997 | 42-391-00758 | BAUER, MARY CLAIRE ET VIR #9 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2001-01-16 | 503996 | 42-391-31898 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #89 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,078 | |
| 2001-01-12 | 504026 | 42-391-32404 | LITTLE, LOU #1 | SAXET ENERGY, LTD. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 2001-01-12 | 504026 | 42-391-32404 | LITTLE, LOU #1 | SAXET ENERGY, LTD. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 2001-01-12 | 503941 | 42-391-00525 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'B' #25 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 2001-01-12 | 503940 | 42-391-00540 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'B' #27 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,300 | |
| 2001-01-10 | 503763 | 42-391-00421 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #7 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,923 | |
| 2001-01-07 | 516629 | 42-391-32428 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL -L- #L 61 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,590 | |
| 2001-01-07 | 516629 | 42-391-32428 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL -L- #L 61 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,430 | |
| 2001-01-07 | 516629 | 42-391-32428 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL -L- #L 61 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,430 | |
| 2001-01-04 | 503577 | 42-391-32403 | ROOKE, F. B. 6 #2 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2000-12-29 | 503552 | 42-391-32402 | SEIFERT #1 | ACOCK ENGINEERING & ASSOC., INC. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 2000-12-29 | 503505 | 42-391-31609 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #81 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,116 | |
| 2000-12-27 | 503463 | 42-391-32081 | LAMBERT, M. F. #B 2D | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 4,850 | |
| 2000-12-21 | 503362 | 42-391-32081 | LAMBERT, M. F. #B 2F | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 5,500 | |
| 2000-12-19 | 503239 | 42-391-31335 | LAMBERT, M. F. #B 1 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 3,050 | |
| 2000-12-19 | 503239 | 42-391-31335 | LAMBERT, M. F. #B 1 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 3,050 | |
| 2000-12-19 | 503060 | 42-391-03596 | NIEMANN, EMIL #10 | J&G OIL & GAS | RENTR | 6,222 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.