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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-31 | 481752 | 42-391-32263 | WOOD, L. EST. #2 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1998-12-21 | 481602 | 42-391-30194 | BAUER, MARY CLAIRE ET VIR #11 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,750 | |
| 1998-12-21 | 481602 | 42-391-30194 | BAUER, MARY CLAIRE ET VIR #11 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,750 | |
| 1998-12-16 | 481385 | 42-391-30471 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #D 86 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 8,662 | |
| 1998-12-16 | 480915 | 42-391-03798 | O'BRIEN, J. M. 'A' #10 | DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 2,990 | |
| 1998-12-07 | 481003 | 42-391-32159 | WELDER "D" #18 | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 6,100 | |
| 1998-11-20 | 480729 | 42-391-31884 | CAMPBELL, DUDLEY T. #1A | MCCARTER, W. B. JR. | RECOMP | 6,312 | |
| 1998-11-17 | 480790 | 42-391-32103 | O'CONNOR #78 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,507 | |
| 1998-11-09 | 480307 | 42-391-01182 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SD) FLD UNIT #Q202G | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,950 | |
| 1998-11-06 | 480685 | 42-391-32262 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "G" #G 9 | T - C OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1998-10-29 | 480502 | 42-391-00290 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #D 54F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,806 | |
| 1998-10-26 | 480232 | 42-391-30204 | HEARD, CLEMENT #21 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 7,810 | |
| 1998-10-23 | 480411 | 42-391-32261 | MAYO, T. #A 1 | SANDALWOOD OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1998-10-22 | 480393 | 42-391-01289 | FOX, W. J. #26 | PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 5,420 | |
| 1998-10-22 | 480334 | 42-391-01128 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'C' #17 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,940 | |
| 1998-10-22 | 480308 | 42-391-01475 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'A' #59 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,935 | |
| 1998-10-20 | 480225 | 42-391-00332 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 74F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,850 | |
| 1998-10-20 | 480224 | 42-391-00540 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'B' #27 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,300 | |
| 1998-10-16 | 480095 | 42-391-01823 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'B' #11 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1998-10-16 | 480095 | 42-391-01823 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'B' #11 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1998-10-16 | 480094 | 42-391-31743 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #105 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1998-10-12 | 480042 | 42-391-32260 | WOOD #1 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1998-10-09 | 480011 | 42-391-32259 | SCHMIDT #2 | C & E OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1998-10-08 | 480031 | 42-391-31456 | LAMBERT, M. F. #147 | PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 5,700 | |
| 1998-10-06 | 479788 | 42-391-00289 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #D 53 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,780 | |
| 1998-10-06 | 479787 | 42-391-32258 | BP #5 | GILSTER, RALPH R. III | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1998-10-06 | 479786 | 42-391-32257 | BP #4 | GILSTER, RALPH R. III | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1998-09-30 | 479732 | 42-391-00693 | HEARD, FANNIE V. W. MRS. #25 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1998-09-30 | 479731 | 42-391-01146 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'C' #20 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1998-09-29 | 479694 | 42-391-00215 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #D 48 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,778 | |
| 1998-09-22 | 479496 | 42-391-00551 | HEARD, CLAUDE E. #13 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1998-09-21 | 479497 | 42-391-00707 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #58 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,905 | |
| 1998-09-18 | 479495 | 42-391-00456 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #60 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,916 | |
| 1998-09-14 | 479335 | 42-391-00033 | O'CONNOR "H" #H 17 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,896 | |
| 1998-09-01 | 479185 | 42-391-32256 | CARTER #1 | THORP PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1998-08-31 | 479161 | 42-391-32191 | VINCENT #3 | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1998-08-31 | 479161 | 42-391-32191 | VINCENT "I" #3 | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1998-08-31 | 479144 | 42-391-32186 | SHAY "B" #2 | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 1998-08-31 | 478984 | 42-391-30255 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #D 64 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 7,801 | |
| 1998-08-31 | 478984 | 42-391-30255 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #D 64 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 7,801 | |
| 1998-08-26 | 478958 | 42-391-30306 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "L" #L 40 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,850 | |
| 1998-08-24 | 478965 | 42-391-32220 | BP #3 | GILSTER, RALPH R. III | RECOMP | 7,700 | |
| 1998-08-19 | 478853 | 42-391-32160 | WELDER "C" #19 | WISER OIL COMPANY, THE | RECLASS | 6,200 | |
| 1998-08-19 | 478554 | 42-391-01237 | LAMBERT, M. F. #115 | PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 5,300 | |
| 1998-08-18 | 478786 | 42-391-00043 | O'CONNOR "H" #H 19 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,931 | |
| 1998-08-18 | 478785 | 42-391-31939 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL "N" #N 14 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,644 | |
| 1998-08-05 | 477506 | 42-391-02601 | HEARD, A. W. J. "C" #3 | CTR PETROLEUM, INC. | RENTR | 1,581 | |
| 1998-08-03 | 478449 | 42-391-32255 | ROOKE, B. D. #C 5 | LAROCO LLP | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1998-07-27 | 478178 | 42-391-00280 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL 'A' #D 17 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,435 | |
| 1998-07-23 | 478181 | 42-391-01180 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS 'C' #66 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 4,515 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.