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
1982-01-2714864342-409-30604STATE TRACT 686 #1EADS OPERATING CO.RECOMP10,000
1982-01-2714864242-409-31619TAYLOR, SHIRLEY #1SAN PATRICIO CORPORATIONDRILL10,412
1982-01-2215011042-409-31458HUNT, J.M. #11SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,920
1982-01-2114799142-409-31617ROUNTREE #1MCCORD EXPLORATIONDRILL10,000
1982-01-1914831542-409-31618BARTELS #1MORMAC ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,125
1982-01-1414822742-409-03808J.F. WELDER UNIT #C6DTEXACO INC.RECOMP7,149
1982-01-1214771142-409-31616HILLIARD, JOHN VAN JR. #1ATWOOD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,940
1982-01-1114760842-409-31615EWING ESTATE #1LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.DRILL7,100
1982-01-0714780742-409-31604WELDER, R.H. "A" #7MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,137
1981-12-3114727542-409-04172MERSEBERGER, E. C. #2NELSON, NORMAN L JRRECOMP5,015
1981-12-3114687642-409-03822PARKER, C.C. "A" #3TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,770
1981-12-3114686242-409-00714HERNANDEZ #2GALAXY ENERGIES, INC.OTHER3,600
1981-12-3114618142-409-31386HUNT, JOHN W. JR. #4HEWITT, ROBERT J.RECOMP10,648
1981-12-2914565742-409-30409GARRETT, R.J. #1ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP.OTHER10,860
1981-12-2314523842-409-03663SMITH, M. C. #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP5,433
1981-12-2314522942-409-04142WHITE POINT DEVELOPMENT CO. M #7EADS OPERATING CO.RECOMP4,987
1981-12-1814479442-409-31614MAYFIELD, OSCAR ET AL #1GRAHAM PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,212
1981-12-1814474242-409-31613SMITH, F.D. #2DRILLERS ENERGY SEARCH, INCDRILL5,308
1981-12-1614575542-409-31599WHITE POINT DEVELOPMENT CO. "A" #1SAN PATRICIO CORPORATIONDRILL5,500
1981-12-1614575442-409-31602MCCANN #3ABERCROMBIE, J.S., MIN. CO.,INC.DRILL7,275
1981-12-1614451142-409-31612PRIDAY #1GENESIS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,200
1981-12-1514553242-409-31610SCHMIDT #02WARRIOR MANAGEMENT CO.DRILL5,306
1981-12-1414424242-409-31611KELLOGG UNIT #3MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL12,000
1981-12-1014366242-409-30354CAMPBELL, J. EST. G.U.#1 #1LAWBAR PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP9,700
1981-12-1014360442-409-04142WHITE POINT DEVELOPMENT CO. #7EADS OPERATING CO.RECOMP4,987
1981-12-1014352442-409-31512COGGIN, DANIEL I. JR., ET AL #4AGERONIMO OIL CO.RECOMP5,770
1981-12-1014348942-409-03437RACHAL #56MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP9,527
1981-12-0814607642-409-30584JONES, C.W. ET AL #1GERONIMO OIL CO.RECOMP6,712
1981-12-0814319842-409-31609MCDANIEL, W.C. #01MOORE MCCORMACK PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL12,500
1981-12-0714291042-409-01565WELDER, E.H. "C" #15MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,626
1981-12-0214240442-409-80120HERNANDEZ #1GALAXY ENERGIES, INC.OTHER3,572
1981-12-0214229442-409-31608HAYES, J.B. #1OMNI-EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,100
1981-12-0214229242-409-30428MCGLOIN, H.E. #2MAJOR EXPLORATION, INCOTHER7,000
1981-12-0114219242-409-01570WELDER, E.H. "C" #46MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,150
1981-12-0114218442-409-30121WELDER, J.F. HEIRS "C"NCT-1 #4TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,800
1981-11-2414156542-409-31603CLARKSON #1TOWNSEND THE CO.DRILL7,745
1981-11-2314150042-409-31605ERMIS #1FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,800
1981-11-2014130042-409-30362MCGLOIN, H.E. #1MAJOR EXPLORATION, INCRECOMP7,000
1981-11-1714216842-409-31236BRUNKS #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP9,700
1981-11-1614074542-409-31601FORD, MARIE WELDER #2QUINTEX PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,520
1981-11-1314330342-409-31373SMITH, C. #1LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC.RECOMP3,000
1981-11-1014120642-409-30592MCCANN GAS UNIT #1DOW CHEMICAL CO., THERECOMP12,600
1981-11-0914002442-409-81477FORD, W. #1WILSON, DON H.OTHER2,610
1981-11-0614335342-409-03248BALDWIN, J.C. #5AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP6,062
1981-11-0613982142-409-81475HERNANDEZ #7GALAXY ENERGIES, INC.OTHER3,566
1981-11-0413963442-409-80818LEBER, WALTER #1THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INCOTHER6,083
1981-11-0314221242-409-31607BROUILLETTE, HERBERT P. #1H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL5,708
1981-11-0313965742-409-31497TAYLOR, G.R. GAS UNIT #2ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP6,000
1981-11-0313944742-409-31598SETLIFF #1CANUSA ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,454
1981-11-0313944242-409-31597MILLER, RICHARD W. #1KIRKWOOD & COMPANYDRILL4,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.