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
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-07-20
All Time
4,203
4,203 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-08-05 | 168499 | 42-409-31662 | SETLIFF, T. A. #1 | STORM-PRICHARD CO. | DRILL | 5,164 | |
| 1982-08-05 | 168273 | 42-409-31631 | CAMPBELL, J. ESTATE #4 | DALPORT OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,850 | |
| 1982-08-04 | 168677 | 42-409-31652 | TEXAS MED. PROF. BLDG. CORP. #1 | PEND OREILLE OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1982-08-04 | 168187 | 42-409-31661 | TAYLOR #1 | RIO EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,650 | |
| 1982-08-04 | 168167 | 42-409-31660 | MCCAMPBELL, W. G. ESTATE #39-1 | TRANSCONTINENTAL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,268 | |
| 1982-08-04 | 168126 | 42-409-31659 | JONES, NEVADA ET AL #2 | GERONIMO OIL CO. | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1982-08-03 | 169552 | 42-409-03233 | KIRK, J. R. #9 | OXOCO-TEXAS, INC. | RECOMP | 6,909 | |
| 1982-07-29 | 167759 | 42-409-81501 | BEVLY, W. M. #D-1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,306 | |
| 1982-07-29 | 167623 | 42-409-31489 | PERSON #3 | ANDOVER OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,700 | |
| 1982-07-28 | 167632 | 42-409-00756 | CANTU, NARCISCO #6 | CHARRO ENERGY, INC. | RECOMP | 3,334 | |
| 1982-07-27 | 167422 | 42-409-31658 | CRAVEN, VIVIAN E. ET AL #3B | GALAXY ENERGIES, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1982-07-27 | 167280 | 42-409-02665 | COGGIN, DANIEL I., JR. ET AL #1 SWD | GERONIMO OIL CO. | OTHER | 5,345 | |
| 1982-07-27 | 167280 | 42-409-02665 | COGGIN, DANIEL I., JR. ET AL #1WD | GERONIMO OIL CO. | OTHER | 5,345 | |
| 1982-07-23 | 166999 | 42-409-31833 | STATE NUECES BAY TRACT 974 #8 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1982-07-22 | 166855 | 42-409-31656 | EVANS #1 | PETRUS OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1982-07-19 | 167142 | 42-409-04335 | HUTTO, C.W. ET AL #2 | OXOCO EXPLORATION CORP. | RECOMP | 7,010 | |
| 1982-07-16 | 167231 | 42-409-03234 | KIRK, J.R. #10 | OXOCO-TEXAS, INC. | RECOMP | 6,110 | |
| 1982-07-16 | 167001 | 42-409-31657 | CONTINENTAL BANK TRUST #1 | SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1982-07-15 | 166349 | 42-409-31323 | AMER. NAT'L BANK OF AUSTIN G.U. #1 | WAINOCO OIL & GAS COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,865 | |
| 1982-07-15 | 166277 | 42-409-02642 | DAWE, LAFORGE & FLOERKE G.U. #2 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 9,680 | |
| 1982-07-14 | 166236 | 42-409-31655 | IVEY, BEN E. #7A | READING & BATES PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1982-07-13 | 166081 | 42-409-03667 | SMITH, H.A. #2 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 5,455 | |
| 1982-07-13 | 166042 | 42-409-31653 | COCKERHAM, LOLA #1 | DOUGLAS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1982-07-07 | 165755 | 42-409-31651 | TIMON, W. F. #3 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1982-07-05 | 165606 | 42-409-30682 | STATE TRACT 686 #2 | EADS OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 12,334 | |
| 1982-07-02 | 165543 | 42-409-31650 | TORNO, G. #1 | HAYPEC OIL & GAS | DRILL | 6,770 | |
| 1982-07-01 | 165519 | 42-409-31649 | J. H. HESTER ET AL GAS UNIT #3 #3 | STODDARD, CLAIRE BENZ EST OF DEC | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1982-06-29 | 165096 | 42-409-31347 | IVES #1 | MESSERS, THE CO. INC. | RECOMP | 8,613 | |
| 1982-06-29 | 165094 | 42-409-30084 | J. F. WELDER UNIT #C16 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,450 | |
| 1982-06-29 | 165090 | 42-409-30018 | DAWE #5 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 9,550 | |
| 1982-06-28 | 165057 | 42-409-31648 | DEER, MARILEE C. ET AL #1 | RIO EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,908 | |
| 1982-06-24 | 165535 | 42-409-01392 | MAYO "B" #9 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 6,305 | |
| 1982-06-24 | 165101 | 42-409-31647 | FORD, M.W. #2 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1982-06-23 | 164553 | 42-409-31646 | MARBURGER-KASTNER UNIT #1 | HUGHES & HUGHES | DRILL | 6,610 | |
| 1982-06-23 | 164461 | 42-409-30406 | J. F. WELDER UNIT #C-44 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,600 | |
| 1982-06-23 | 164416 | 42-409-31644 | HAVELKA, EARLENE ET AL #1 | ANDRESS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 7,100 | |
| 1982-06-18 | 164126 | 42-409-31642 | JACKSON RANCH TRUST #1 | SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1982-06-16 | 163953 | 42-409-03234 | KIRK, J. R. #10 | OXOCO-TEXAS, INC. | RECOMP | 6,110 | |
| 1982-06-15 | 163639 | 42-409-30062 | J. F. WELDER UNIT #C15-F | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,350 | |
| 1982-06-15 | 163620 | 42-409-03016 | CAMPBELL, J. ESTATE #1SWD | DALPORT OIL CORPORATION | OTHER | 3,850 | |
| 1982-06-14 | 164550 | 42-409-31645 | SCHMIDT, H. #2 | COX, EDWIN L. & COX, BERRY R. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1982-06-14 | 163647 | 42-409-03016 | CAMPBELL, J. ESTATE #5 | DALPORT OIL CORPORATION | OTHER | 3,850 | |
| 1982-06-11 | 163407 | 42-409-00990 | STEINKRAUS, F. #1 | BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALL | OTHER | 5,000 | |
| 1982-06-10 | 163297 | 42-409-01590 | WELDER, E. H. 'C' #136 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,154 | |
| 1982-06-10 | 163296 | 42-409-01729 | WELDER, R. H. 'G' #30 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,080 | |
| 1982-06-10 | 163261 | 42-409-03811 | J. F. WELDER UNIT #C-4 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 5,383 | |
| 1982-06-02 | 162930 | 42-409-30411 | HUNT-DUGAT GAS UNIT #2 #2 | LAWBAR PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 9,651 | |
| 1982-05-28 | 162659 | 42-409-01453 | HUNT, J.M. #9 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 1982-05-26 | 162624 | 42-409-31562 | GALLAGHER OIL UNIT #1 | COX, EDWIN L. & COX, BERRY R. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1982-05-21 | 161514 | 42-409-03468 | LEWIS, EMERY #1 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,712 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.