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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-05-21 | 161504 | 42-409-81490 | SIMS #3D | GALAXY ENERGIES, INC. | RECOMP | 5,186 | |
| 1982-05-20 | 161209 | 42-409-03814 | J. F. WELDER UNIT #B13 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,783 | |
| 1982-05-20 | 161186 | 42-409-30333 | MCKAMEY B #3 | CITIES SERVICE COMPANY | RECOMP | 12,852 | |
| 1982-05-19 | 161506 | 42-409-80120 | HERNANDEZ #1 | GALAXY ENERGIES, INC. | RECOMP | 3,572 | |
| 1982-05-14 | 161099 | 42-409-30157 | MUIL #3 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 6,212 | |
| 1982-05-14 | 160844 | 42-409-31579 | EWING ESTATE #1 | TRANSCONTINENTAL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,370 | |
| 1982-05-13 | 160843 | 42-409-31926 | CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI #3 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1982-05-13 | 160836 | 42-409-31640 | BROWN, C. S. #3 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1982-05-13 | 160588 | 42-409-31639 | TROST, GENE #1 | SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC. | DRILL | 4,850 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 162853 | 42-409-31629 | BAYDER, GEORGE F. "A" #1 | PETRO-CAP, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 162844 | 42-409-31628 | BAYDER, GEORGE F. "B" #1 | PETRO-CAP, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 162844 | 42-409-31628 | BAYDER, GEORGE F. #1B | NU-SAN ENERGY | DRILL | 1,240 | |
| 1982-04-29 | 160367 | 42-409-03314 | RACHAL #41 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 5,715 | |
| 1982-04-26 | 158093 | 42-409-31636 | BULLDOG PROJECT #A30U1 | NUFUELS CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,471 | |
| 1982-04-21 | 157633 | 42-409-31709 | FLOERKE, ROY ET AL #1 | BRALORNE INTERNATIONAL INC. | DRILL | 13,700 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 157442 | 42-409-31328 | ROOTS "A" #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 11,400 | |
| 1982-04-16 | 158325 | 42-409-31637 | FOX ESTATE #1 | MEEKER AND COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1982-04-16 | 157898 | 42-409-00980 | ADAMS, H.W. #1 | ANDOVER OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,702 | |
| 1982-04-16 | 157873 | 42-409-03307 | RACHAL #27 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 5,420 | |
| 1982-04-16 | 156896 | 42-409-01916 | BEVLY, W.M. #1D | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,650 | |
| 1982-04-15 | 156852 | 42-409-30387 | SIMONS GAS UNIT "A" #2 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,800 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156416 | 42-409-31634 | LUNDBERG, E.N. #1 | PHELPS DODGE FUEL DEV. CORP. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1982-04-08 | 156576 | 42-409-00680 | BENTZ, ELLA #1A | OSO OIL & GAS INC. | OTHER | 3,620 | |
| 1982-04-07 | 155909 | 42-409-30599 | MCCAMPBELL #1 | DINERO OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 13,515 | |
| 1982-04-07 | 155901 | 42-409-31633 | FLINN, O.R. ET AL #1 | BAR-MAR OIL, LTD. | DRILL | 4,508 | |
| 1982-03-30 | 155282 | 42-409-31632 | SMITH, F.D. #1 | SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC. | DRILL | 5,813 | |
| 1982-03-26 | 155365 | 42-409-31631 | CAMPBELL, J. ESTATE #4 | DALPORT OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,850 | |
| 1982-03-23 | 156019 | 42-409-30583 | DANIEL P. MOORE #1 | GERONIMO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 6,712 | |
| 1982-03-23 | 154098 | 42-409-31626 | HARVEY, J.H. #2 | DAWSON, JOSEPH T. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1982-03-18 | 153875 | 42-409-31629 | BAYDER, GEORGE F. #2 | PETRO-CAP, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1982-03-18 | 153874 | 42-409-31628 | BAYDER, GEORGE F. #1 | PETRO-CAP, INC. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1982-03-17 | 153778 | 42-409-03384 | WHITE POINT DEVELOPMENT CO. #4 | EADS OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 4,907 | |
| 1982-03-17 | 153777 | 42-409-03372 | WHITE POINT DEVELOPMENT CO. #3 | EADS OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 6,520 | |
| 1982-03-12 | 153158 | 42-409-81484 | GRIFFITH RANCH #1 | GEOHAWK EXPLORATION CO., INC. | OTHER | 16,000 | |
| 1982-03-11 | 154066 | 42-409-31630 | MORRIS, MIKE #1 | NUGGET OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1982-03-11 | 152989 | 42-409-31489 | PERSON #3 | ANDOVER OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,882 | |
| 1982-03-11 | 152892 | 42-409-31627 | MIRES, F.D. #1 | SAN PATRICIO CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,478 | |
| 1982-02-26 | 152093 | 42-409-31261 | COGGIN, DANIEL IL JR.,ET AL #2A | GERONIMO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 6,710 | |
| 1982-02-25 | 151936 | 42-409-02426 | USHER #1 | BRINKERHOFF OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 7,263 | |
| 1982-02-11 | 154393 | 42-409-81485 | MERSEBERGER, E.C. #1 | NELSON, NORMAN L JR | RECOMP | 5,715 | |
| 1982-02-10 | 151124 | 42-409-03814 | WELDER, J.F. UNIT #B13 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,783 | |
| 1982-02-08 | 150113 | 42-409-31516 | WHATLEY, J.B. #1 | PENINSULA RESOURCES CORP. | RECOMP | 9,908 | |
| 1982-02-04 | 150350 | 42-409-31624 | MORRIS, MARILYN #1 | NICKLOS OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 13,201 | |
| 1982-02-02 | 149690 | 42-409-30585 | HUNTER, FLORENCE #5 | JOHNSON, WILLIAM D. | RECOMP | 9,232 | |
| 1982-02-02 | 149686 | 42-409-31623 | RAMSOWER, EARL #2 | WELTMAN, LOUIS H. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1982-02-02 | 149681 | 42-409-31622 | MOORE, J.D. #1 | CLOVER ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1982-02-02 | 149679 | 42-409-31621 | FORD, MARIE WELDER #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 11,900 | |
| 1982-02-01 | 151376 | 42-409-31625 | BAPTIST FOUNDATION #1 | COX, EDWIN L. & COX, BERRY R. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1982-01-29 | 149227 | 42-409-30396 | COX, E.S. #2 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,575 | |
| 1982-01-27 | 148662 | 42-409-31620 | STERLING WHEELER, ET AL #1 | HUGHES & HUGHES | DRILL | 10,610 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.