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
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7,894 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-08-31 | 426843 | 42-391-03365 | LA ROSA UNIT #12 | LAROCO LLP | RECOMP | 5,620 | |
| 1994-08-29 | 427318 | 42-391-32071 | FOX, C.P. #1 | ACOCK ENGINEERING & ASSOC., INC. | RECOMP | 5,770 | |
| 1994-08-23 | 427109 | 42-391-01939 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #E 3 | EMERALD OIL & GAS LC | RECOMP | 6,053 | |
| 1994-08-23 | 427109 | 42-391-01939 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #E 3 | EMERALD OIL & GAS LC | RECOMP | 6,053 | |
| 1994-08-23 | 426888 | 42-391-01862 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #E 13 | EMERALD OIL & GAS LC | RENTR | 6,052 | |
| 1994-08-23 | 426340 | 42-391-00431 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #23 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1994-08-22 | 424081 | 42-391-00737 | HEARD, IRA "A" #2 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,929 | |
| 1994-08-22 | 424081 | 42-391-00737 | HEARD, IRA "A" #2 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,929 | |
| 1994-08-18 | 425921 | 42-391-31911 | HEARD, FANNIE V.W. #31 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,427 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 426884 | 42-391-01399 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800 SAND)FLD. UNIT #P120 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,840 | |
| 1994-08-15 | 426846 | 42-391-30395 | TOM O'CONOR(5800 SAND)FLD. UNIT #P140 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,025 | |
| 1994-08-11 | 426620 | 42-391-01903 | O'CONNOR, L.W. #23 | DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,967 | |
| 1994-08-11 | 426260 | 42-391-32109 | O'CONNOR 'A' #1 | BISHOP PETROLEUM INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1994-08-09 | 426745 | 42-391-01887 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #E 6 | EMERALD OIL & GAS LC | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 1994-08-09 | 426666 | 42-391-00329 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 19 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1994-08-09 | 426666 | 42-391-00329 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 19 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1994-08-09 | 426665 | 42-391-00474 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #15 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1994-08-09 | 425490 | 42-391-01142 | TOM O'CONNOR(5800 SAND)FLD. UNIT #Q206G | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,928 | |
| 1994-08-09 | 425342 | 42-391-03035 | ROOKE, P.H. #40 | KAMLOK OIL & GAS, INC. | RECOMP | 6,202 | |
| 1994-08-04 | 426196 | 42-391-01927 | O'CONNOR, L.W. #14 | DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,976 | |
| 1994-08-03 | 426477 | 42-391-00253 | O'CONNOR #35D | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,450 | |
| 1994-08-03 | 426425 | 42-391-30160 | LA ROSA UNIT #33 | LAROCO LLP | RECOMP | 5,400 | |
| 1994-08-03 | 426195 | 42-391-01926 | O'CONNOR, L.W. #13 | DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,975 | |
| 1994-08-02 | 426532 | 42-391-31848 | O'BRIEN, J.M. "B" #213 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,200 | |
| 1994-08-02 | 426531 | 42-391-31186 | O'BRIEN, J.M. "B" #212 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,188 | |
| 1994-08-01 | 426377 | 42-391-31572 | CHURCHILL UNIT #4 | CTR PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 5,790 | |
| 1994-08-01 | 426147 | 42-391-30127 | HEARD, IRA "A" #12U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 8,325 | |
| 1994-07-29 | 426095 | 42-391-02794 | DAVENPORT, O.H. #15 | CTR PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 6,590 | |
| 1994-07-28 | 426355 | 42-391-32110 | FOX #1 | ANAQUA OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1994-07-28 | 426339 | 42-391-31592 | HEARD, MRS. FANNIE V. W. #102 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,091 | |
| 1994-07-26 | 426189 | 42-391-32095 | LAMBERT, M. F. #B 3 | PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 1994-07-25 | 426144 | 42-391-02518 | DAVENPORT, O.H. #3 | CTR PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 1,770 | |
| 1994-07-22 | 426064 | 42-391-00935 | O'BRIEN, J. J. C (S) #3 | CHILTON ENERGY | RECOMP | 3,158 | |
| 1994-07-20 | 425210 | 42-391-03054 | ROOKE, P.H. #60 | KAMLOK OIL & GAS, INC. | RECOMP | 6,214 | |
| 1994-07-20 | 425210 | 42-391-03054 | ROOKE, P.H. #60 | KAMLOK OIL & GAS, INC. | RECOMP | 6,214 | |
| 1994-07-15 | 424771 | 42-391-31315 | LAMBERT, M. F. #113 | H & D OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,987 | |
| 1994-07-14 | 422430 | 42-391-01941 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #B 1 | PACE WEST PRODUCTION LC | RENTR | 6,036 | |
| 1994-07-13 | 425556 | 42-391-30161 | LAROSA UNIT #38 | LAROCO LLP | RECOMP | 5,680 | |
| 1994-07-13 | 422921 | 42-391-01935 | O'CONNOR, MARY ELLEN #B 4 | PACE WEST PRODUCTION LC | RENTR | 6,030 | |
| 1994-07-11 | 425664 | 42-391-01518 | TOM O'CONNOR (5800 SAND)FLD.UNIT #Q043 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,925 | |
| 1994-07-07 | 424667 | 42-391-03007 | ROOKE, P.H. #15 | KAMLOK OIL & GAS, INC. | RECOMP | 4,936 | |
| 1994-07-06 | 424509 | 42-391-03008 | ROOKE, P. H. #16 | KAMLOK OIL & GAS, INC. | RECOMP | 4,914 | |
| 1994-07-05 | 425510 | 42-391-00216 | WILLIAMS, MAUDE ET AL "A" #D 56F | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 5,826 | |
| 1994-06-30 | 425393 | 42-391-30158 | HEARD, IRA "A" #14 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 7,565 | |
| 1994-06-27 | 425038 | 42-391-03995 | O'CONNOR, DENNIS ET AL. "N" #N 7 | T - C OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,050 | |
| 1994-06-22 | 425039 | 42-391-01732 | MELLON OIL UNIT #25 | MELLON OIL UNIT | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 1994-06-22 | 424954 | 42-391-00913 | O'BRIEN, J.J. B #1 | CHILTON ENERGY | RECOMP | 2,125 | |
| 1994-06-20 | 424832 | 42-039-04849 | WESTMORELAND, V. E. W. #1D | MCCARTER, W. B. JR. | RENTR | 2,605 | |
| 1994-06-15 | 423797 | 42-391-31785 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #86U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,124 | |
| 1994-06-15 | 423797 | 42-391-31785 | O'CONNOR, THOMAS "C" #86U | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 6,124 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Refugio County.