San Patricio County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in San Patricio County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.

San Patricio County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATION leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

4,203

4,203 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1997-12-3047173142-409-32553WELDER "J" #1SANDALWOOD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,500
1997-12-3047173142-409-32553WELDER "J" #1SANDALWOOD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,500
1997-12-2947109842-409-32552DUGAT UNIT #2ATEJONES OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL8,875
1997-12-2347162142-409-32459JONES, FRED B. #1AUABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP13,500
1997-12-1247113342-409-31718BARTOSH GAS UNIT #3MAGNUM PRODUCING & OPERATING CO.RECOMP10,988
1997-11-1446991742-409-32551MCCAMPBELL TRUST #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,500
1997-11-1446991742-409-32551MCCAMPBELL TRUST GAS UNIT #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,500
1997-11-1446990942-409-31512COGGIN, DANIEL I. JR., ET AL #4ACARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP2,960
1997-11-0546970742-409-32550ADAMS, GILFORD #1LEGACY OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,750
1997-11-0546970742-409-32550ADAMS, GILFORD #1APEX ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,750
1997-10-3146953642-409-32549HUNTER #8ANDERSON OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1997-10-2846938442-409-32548WELDER "A" #8SANDALWOOD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,000
1997-10-2846938142-409-32547WELDER "G" #7SANDALWOOD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL2,900
1997-10-2246896442-409-03814J. F. WELDER UNIT #B 13SMITH PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP6,783
1997-10-2146905942-409-32546DIX #2LAROCA RESOURCES, LTDDRILL5,800
1997-10-2146905942-409-32546DIX #2DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GASDRILL5,800
1997-10-2146864542-409-31489PERSON #3RESERVE OPERATING CORP.RECOMP5,775
1997-10-0946860642-409-32545MAYO #1RODESSA OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,500
1997-10-0346809242-409-30324WELDER, J. F. "B" #19SMITH PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP7,130
1997-09-3046786742-409-30093WELDER, J. F. #C 21SMITH PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP6,808
1997-09-2346792042-409-32544WELDER RANCH #21SMITH PRODUCTION INC.DRILL3,700
1997-09-1046677542-409-32538PORTLAND GAS UNIT "A" #4BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL12,000
1997-09-1046677542-409-32538PORTLAND GAS UNIT "A" #4BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL10,950
1997-09-0446717942-409-32434WELDER #4401UNION CRUDE COMPANYRECOMP7,400
1997-09-0346685242-409-32543BAKER, KATHERINE K. #3RICHMAN PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,500
1997-08-2846689442-409-32542DIX #1LAROCA RESOURCES, LTDDRILL5,800
1997-08-2846687942-409-32540SHELTON- O'CONNOR #2SANDALWOOD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL8,000
1997-08-2846687842-409-32541SHELTON-O'CONNOR #1SANDALWOOD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,500
1997-08-2846684042-409-32539EL LAGO #1T.O.I.DRILL1,800
1997-08-2646678642-409-32503WPOG STATE GU #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP6,800
1997-08-2646678642-409-32503WPOG STATE GU #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP6,800
1997-08-2546671142-409-32184BATOT B #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP9,450Y
1997-08-2146583642-409-32535NUECES BAY STATE TRACT 688 #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL17,500
1997-08-2146583642-409-32535NUECES BAY ST. 688 #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL17,500
1997-08-1946440042-409-32534MOORE, W. H. #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,850
1997-08-1446623842-409-32537WELDER "F' #2SANDALWOOD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,000
1997-08-1346622242-409-32503WPOG STATE GU #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP8,800
1997-08-0646589742-409-32536MCGREGOR #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,500
1997-08-0546583642-409-32535NUECES BAY STATE TRACT 688 #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1997-07-2446473142-409-32309HARVEY #1CLANGHAM PETROLEUM EXPL. CORP.RECOMP9,600
1997-07-1846506742-409-30464LONDON GAS UNIT #1STROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP11,500
1997-07-0746439042-409-03850WELDER, J. F. HEIRS #S 1SMITH PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP7,601
1997-07-0746310142-409-32423HAMON-HARVEY #1AMAGNUM PRODUCING & OPERATING CO.RECOMP9,360
1997-07-0246622442-409-32503WPOG STATE GU #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP8,800
1997-07-0246622442-409-32503WPOG STATE GU #1SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP8,800
1997-07-0146443842-409-01074HUTCHISON #2PEDECO, INC.RENTR5,815
1997-07-0146432942-409-32533MAUCH, W. F. #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,200
1997-06-2046406242-409-31444COLE GU #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,883
1997-06-1946399742-409-32532BEYER #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL7,500
1997-06-1946399742-409-32532BEYER #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL7,423
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.