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). 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
1990-04-0537187542-409-32338TAYLOR #1SAVAGE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,250
1990-04-0437059742-409-03158COUNTISS, H. D. A/C 2 #5TRIDENT CORPORATIONRECOMP4,925
1990-03-2937128242-409-32336WELDER "E" #3TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL6,000
1990-03-2337040442-409-32222HART #2SOUTHERN RESOURCE COMPANYRECOMP7,000
1990-03-2237131042-409-32337CRAVENS #1BRAYTON OIL CORP.DRILL8,000
1990-03-2037122142-409-32335WELDER "E" #2TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.DRILL6,000
1990-03-0837069542-409-32332WELDER RANCH #18UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL7,900
1990-03-0837069442-409-32333WELDER RANCH #17UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL8,500
1990-03-0837069342-409-32334WELDER RANCH #16UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL8,000
1990-03-0837069342-409-32334WELDER RANCH #16UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL8,000
1990-03-0836915542-409-32021WELDER, MINNIE S. #67UMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP8,415
1990-03-0737051542-409-32302WELDER "C" #3TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,000
1990-02-2836989542-409-02660TAYLOR "E" #1ECLIPSE SERVICES, INC.RECOMP10,442
1990-02-2336991542-409-32175SMITH, E.D. "B" #1DRILLERS ENERGY SEARCH, INCRECOMP5,768
1990-02-2037000642-409-32330KNIPE GAS UNIT #3ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL13,500
1990-02-1636804042-409-03498GILLESPIE #1ANAQUA OIL & GAS, INC.RENTR6,000
1990-02-1536971642-409-32205MOORE, W. H. #1ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP11,500
1990-02-1236962742-409-32329FISCHER, NELLIE I. #1AMO-JON, INC.DRILL7,000
1990-02-0536939342-409-32252WELDER "C" #1TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,000
1990-02-0536839542-409-01233WELDER, E. H. "F" #3MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,177
1990-01-3036917442-409-32328VANECEK #1MAGNUM PRODUCING & OPERATING CO.DRILL5,800
1990-01-3036902942-409-32097BELL, JEFFERSON #1GERONIMO OIL CO.RECOMP12,187
1990-01-2936907342-409-32206CLARKSON-HARDWICK UNIT #1MAGNUM ENGINEERING COMPANYRECOMP7,994
1990-01-2236879942-409-32327LANE, L. #1PINTEX OPERATING INC.DRILL6,500
1990-01-1836877742-409-32121LUNDBERG EST. #2LUCROS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONRECOMP6,408
1990-01-1236842642-409-32301WELDER "C" #4TRI-C RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP7,789
1990-01-0936841242-409-32326CERTAIN, JOHN #1WELLINGTON FUNDING CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
1990-01-0936761642-409-03820SMITH, N. R. #3TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,775
1990-01-0436816242-409-31674FROST, R. A. #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYRECOMP8,608
1990-01-0336817942-409-32325LOCKE #1WOFFORD, C. J.DRILL7,500
1989-12-2936797942-409-32324LITTLE, ET AL #1HARDWICK OIL COMPANYDRILL6,300
1989-12-2936797942-409-32324LITTLE #1HARDWICK OIL COMPANYDRILL6,300
1989-12-2936719842-409-02139WOMACK, J. Y. #4LUCROS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONRENTR5,610
1989-12-2936719742-409-02036WOMACK, J. Y. #3LUCROS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONRENTR5,603
1989-12-2936719742-409-02036WOMACK, J. Y. #3LUCROS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONRENTR5,603
1989-12-2936719642-409-02138WOMACK, J. Y. #1LUCROS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONRENTR5,606
1989-12-2936719642-409-02138WOMACK, J. Y. #1LUCROS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONRENTR5,606
1989-12-2936719542-409-02112LUNDBERG ESTATE #4LUCROS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONRENTR5,568
1989-12-1936768442-409-00464WELDER, R. H. B #14MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP1,852
1989-12-0836717542-409-32323WHETSTONE "A" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL9,200
1989-12-0736717242-409-32322JOSTES #3DML EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,800
1989-12-0736717242-409-32322JOSTES #3DML EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,800
1989-12-0736717242-409-32322JOSTES #3DML EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,800
1989-12-0636689942-409-32321TUTT ETAL UNIT 1 #1PINTAIL PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL8,000
1989-11-2936704842-409-32271CORPUS CHRISTI BANK & TRUST #1MORTIMER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP6,900
1989-11-2936703642-409-31398STARR #1TCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP9,738
1989-11-1536555342-409-30335MOORE-TUTT GAS UNIT #1LAWBAR PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP10,019
1989-11-1336583742-409-32319CURLEE #1 #1CARANCAHUA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,500
1989-11-1336583742-409-32319CURLEE #1 #1WELLINGTON FUNDING CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1989-11-0636591442-409-32320PATERSON, TOM #1VALERIUS INC.DRILL10,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.