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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2026-07-22
All Time
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7,894 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-20 | 483739 | 42-391-00507 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'B' #10 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1999-05-12 | 484444 | 42-391-31209 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #97 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,125 | |
| 1999-05-12 | 484407 | 42-391-32254 | SPAULDING, J. W. #12 | LAROCO LLP | RECOMP | 6,750 | |
| 1999-05-11 | 484460 | 42-391-32281 | LAMBERT, M. F. #A 15 | PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1999-05-11 | 484459 | 42-391-32280 | LAMBERT, M. F. #A 14 | PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1999-05-11 | 484378 | 42-391-01426 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD UNIT #P041 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,915 | |
| 1999-05-10 | 484317 | 42-391-01490 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD UNIT #P032 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,912 | |
| 1999-05-06 | 483736 | 42-391-01146 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'C' #20 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1999-05-03 | 484237 | 42-391-32202 | KENTUCKY-FAGAN #5 | ANDERSON OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,100 | |
| 1999-04-30 | 484106 | 42-391-32279 | BP #12 | GILSTER, RALPH R. III | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-04-30 | 484105 | 42-391-32278 | BP #11 | GILSTER, RALPH R. III | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-04-30 | 484104 | 42-391-32277 | BP #10 | GILSTER, RALPH R. III | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-04-30 | 484103 | 42-391-32276 | BP #8 | GILSTER, RALPH R. III | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-04-30 | 484102 | 42-391-32275 | BP #7 | GILSTER, RALPH R. III | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-04-30 | 484101 | 42-391-32274 | BP #6 | GILSTER, RALPH R. III | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-04-22 | 484043 | 42-391-32273 | ROCHE #1 | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1999-04-19 | 483827 | 42-391-03138 | ROCHE, K. D. A #8 | H & D OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,848 | |
| 1999-04-19 | 483827 | 42-391-03138 | ROCHE, K. D. A #8 | H & D OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,848 | |
| 1999-04-19 | 483740 | 42-391-03998 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'C' #63 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,945 | |
| 1999-04-14 | 483862 | 42-391-32081 | LAMBERT, M. F. #B 2D | PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C. | RECOMP | 5,150 | |
| 1999-04-14 | 483826 | 42-391-00657 | HEARD, CLAUDE E. #30 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,980 | |
| 1999-04-13 | 483824 | 42-391-32272 | CHESNUTT #1 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1999-04-13 | 483737 | 42-391-01143 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'C' #51 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,915 | |
| 1999-04-13 | 483737 | 42-391-01143 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #51 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,915 | |
| 1999-04-06 | 483197 | 42-391-01159 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'C' #4G | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,980 | |
| 1999-04-06 | 483073 | 42-391-00473 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #13 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,935 | |
| 1999-04-01 | 483660 | 42-391-32085 | LAMBERT, M. F. #H133 | PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C. | RECOMP | 2,550 | |
| 1999-04-01 | 482973 | 42-391-00481 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #51 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,918 | |
| 1999-03-31 | 483577 | 42-391-32271 | WOOD, L. EST. #1 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1999-03-30 | 483435 | 42-391-32270 | ROOKE, F. B. 7 #1 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1999-03-30 | 483434 | 42-391-32269 | ROOKE, F. B. 7 #2 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1999-03-30 | 483434 | 42-391-32269 | ROOKE, F. B. 7 #2 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1999-03-23 | 483276 | 42-391-32268 | MCMILLAN-WELDER UNIT #1 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1999-03-11 | 483157 | 42-391-00334 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #D104J | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 1999-03-10 | 483176 | 42-391-32267 | ALLISON, GUY #2 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1999-02-26 | 482880 | 42-391-32134 | WELDER "C" #6 | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 6,360 | |
| 1999-02-23 | 482860 | 42-391-32266 | SCHMIDT #3 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1999-02-23 | 482860 | 42-391-32266 | SCHMIDT #3 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1999-02-22 | 482721 | 42-391-00569 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS #47 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1999-02-05 | 482449 | 42-391-32088 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD. UNIT #Q296 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,110 | |
| 1999-01-21 | 482069 | 42-391-00579 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS -D- #13 | COPANO COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,980 | |
| 1999-01-20 | 482117 | 42-391-31919 | SCHIRMER, ET AL #2 | CHRISTOPHER OIL & GAS INC | RECOMP | 8,849 | |
| 1999-01-20 | 482117 | 42-391-31919 | SCHIRMER, ET AL #2 | CHRISTOPHER OIL & GAS INC | RECOMP | 8,849 | |
| 1999-01-19 | 482022 | 42-391-32207 | ROOKE, B. D. #C 1 | LAROCO LLP | RECOMP | 5,510 | |
| 1999-01-11 | 481601 | 42-391-01808 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'B' #25 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1999-01-07 | 481935 | 42-391-32265 | ROCHE, K. D. #1 | GEC OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1999-01-07 | 481935 | 42-391-32265 | ROCHE, K. D. #1 | GEC OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1999-01-07 | 481935 | 42-391-32265 | ROCHE, K. D. #1 | GEC OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1999-01-04 | 481753 | 42-391-32264 | WOOD, L. EST. #3 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1998-12-31 | 481862 | 42-391-01897 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #A 12 | EMERALD OIL & GAS LC | RENTR | 6,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.