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
1983-05-1720025542-409-02641D.L.F. GAS UNIT #1ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP9,996
1983-05-1619523042-409-31744ROUNDTREE #2MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.DRILL9,700
1983-05-1319597942-409-01663WELDER, MINNIE S. #27SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP17,966
1983-05-1119448942-409-31332NELSON, A. E. #4ABERCROMBIE, J.S., MIN. CO.,INC.RECOMP7,500
1983-05-0619490242-409-31743BROWN, C. S. #1FRIO EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,600
1983-05-0619454242-409-31742DINN #1SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC.DRILL4,400
1983-05-0619374342-409-30061JONES, C. V. #1GERONIMO OIL CO.RECOMP6,810
1983-05-0619374242-409-31741JONES, C. W., ET AL #1BGERONIMO OIL CO.DRILL6,800
1983-05-0319329342-409-31740ANGELITA DEEP UNIT #1COTTON, W. L.DRILL8,000
1983-04-2919301242-409-31739WILSON, J.C. #2HUFFCO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
1983-04-2219423442-409-31704WELDER, MINNIE S. #64SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP10,668
1983-04-2119284642-409-31734PAINTER-SHELBORNE & WELDER UNIT #1INLAND OCEAN, INC.DRILL6,700
1983-04-2019214142-409-31737MCANGUS, ET AL #1LEY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,700
1983-04-2019209542-409-30389EVANS, M. E. #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,550
1983-04-2019208242-409-03248BALDWIN, J. C. #5AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP6,219
1983-04-2019200042-409-31736DORECK #1UNION DOMINION OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
1983-04-1919199742-409-31349WELDER, E. H. -E- #23MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,000
1983-04-1519189342-409-31735HORNISH, SAM -A- #1HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL10,500
1983-04-1419300342-409-31738EDWARDS, PATTY WELDER ET AL #1ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,500
1983-04-1419193342-409-02255MCCANN, OLA #2TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP7,802
1983-04-1419148142-409-00547PENDERGRAFT #4 DCHARRO ENERGY, INC.OTHER4,475
1983-04-1319145042-409-31733DIX, THOMAS #2QUINTANA PET. CORP.DRILL6,312
1983-04-1319139542-409-03832LANE, E. H. #1TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,425
1983-04-1319139142-409-00546PENDERGRAFT #3 DCHARRO ENERGY, INC.OTHER3,433
1983-04-1119124342-409-31732MONTGOMERY, B. F. #9ATEX-OIL DRILLING, INC.DRILL1,250
1983-04-0419036542-409-31730BLASCHKE & MAYO #18EXXON CORP.DRILL9,070
1983-04-0119036842-409-31731PICHA, J. J. #1HUGHES & HUGHESDRILL9,000
1983-03-3119028842-409-03829LANE, S. L. #1TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,810
1983-03-3119028442-409-31729BEYER #1SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC.DRILL4,357
1983-03-2919083742-409-31717FEDERAL (NM-A 8757) #2GALAXY ENERGIES, INC.DRILL6,300
1983-03-2818968742-409-31375HAVELKA, F. #1 DHAVELKA DISPOSAL SYSTEMRECOMP9,500
1983-03-2818962842-409-03240KIRK, C. B. #4COLORADO HENDERSON PET. CORP.RECOMP6,062
1983-03-2318952142-409-31404HART, W. O. #1SANTA FE-ANDOVER OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,316
1983-03-2219140242-409-00398WELDER, R. H. "C" #2D/FW RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP1,756
1983-03-2119139442-409-03830ODEM (5300) GAS UNIT NO. 2 #203TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,784
1983-03-1418973842-409-01956DIMMICK, A. J. #2AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP5,656
1983-03-1118839342-409-31722HANSEN #1SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC.DRILL4,950
1983-03-1118815442-409-31727WELDER, E. H. #1MCCORD EXPLORATION CO.DRILL8,230
1983-03-1118813342-409-31726WELDER, MINNIE S. #66SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL11,500
1983-03-1118807242-409-31725PERSON #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL5,314
1983-03-1118806242-409-30471MULLEN, W. P. #5RTEXACO INC.RECOMP6,402
1983-03-1019233742-409-02642DAWE #2ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP9,680
1983-03-1018816742-409-03822PARKER, C. C. -A- #3TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,770
1983-03-0818762442-409-31655IVEY, BEN E. #7AREADING & BATES PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP6,400
1983-03-0418762842-409-31724GUSTAFSON, E. L. #1PHELPS DODGE FUEL DEV. CORP.DRILL6,232
1983-03-0418741942-409-31723BEUTNAGEL, C. F. #2NORDIC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL4,700
1983-03-0118723942-409-81518TORRES, C. C. #1GARDNER, J. B.OTHER4,789
1983-03-0118723842-409-04139GAITAN, RAYMUNDO #1GARDNER, J. B.OTHER4,810
1983-03-0118721042-409-30160SMITH, M. C. #9TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,000
1983-02-2418706442-409-01590WELDER, E. H. "C" #136MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,154
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.