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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-05-12 | 80932 | 42-409-31329 | HILL, OMA #1 | VARN PETROLEUM CO. | RECOMP | 7,100 | |
| 1980-05-09 | 80857 | 42-409-03816 | SPEIKERMAN, JOHN #4 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 5,570 | |
| 1980-05-09 | 80791 | 42-409-31422 | HENRICHSON UNIT #A2 | TARTAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1980-05-08 | 80673 | 42-409-31421 | HARTZENDORF, ERIC ET AL #1 | REALITOS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1980-05-07 | 80601 | 42-409-03067 | WELCH, R. A. FEE #10 | MONSANTO COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,825 | |
| 1980-05-07 | 80594 | 42-409-31420 | FRITTER #1 | TARTAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1980-05-05 | 80534 | 42-409-31373 | SMITH, C. #1 | LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-05-05 | 80247 | 42-409-01985 | GODWIN, J. W. #8 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,700 | |
| 1980-04-29 | 83485 | 42-409-01361 | MAYO, J. W. A/C #2 #54 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,905 | |
| 1980-04-29 | 83483 | 42-409-01378 | MAYO, J.W. A/C #1 #19 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 4,929 | |
| 1980-04-29 | 79557 | 42-409-31419 | BERRY B. #4 | TARTAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1980-04-28 | 79500 | 42-409-30491 | HOSKINSON, GLADYS R. #2 | READING & BATES PETROLEUM CO. | RECOMP | 10,413 | |
| 1980-04-25 | 83482 | 42-409-03933 | MAYO, J. W. A/C #1 #64 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 4,985 | |
| 1980-04-25 | 79243 | 42-409-81421 | HUNT "B" #1 | HAWKEYE OIL & GAS CORPORATION | OTHER | 11,764 | |
| 1980-04-25 | 79194 | 42-409-31418 | PATRICK, J. D. JR. #1 | FREEMAN ENER INC & ALLSTATE ENER | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1980-04-25 | 79193 | 42-409-31417 | PATRICK, J. D. JR. #3 | FREEMAN ENER INC & ALLSTATE ENER | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 82173 | 42-409-31335 | WILKERSON #3 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 7,398 | |
| 1980-04-23 | 84741 | 42-409-30329 | WELDER, R. H. #15A | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 4,713 | |
| 1980-04-23 | 78930 | 42-409-31416 | GERDES #1 | LEWIS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1980-04-23 | 78916 | 42-409-31415 | MCGLOIN, H. E. #1 | LEWIS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1980-04-18 | 78744 | 42-409-31414 | KIRK GAS UNIT #A2 | PHILLIPS AND SPRADLEY | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1980-04-16 | 78499 | 42-409-30407 | MARMION, JAMES R. #1 | COX, EDWIN L. | RECOMP | 7,050 | |
| 1980-04-14 | 78644 | 42-409-31401 | GERDES, R. #3 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-04-14 | 78197 | 42-409-31413 | DICKSON, R. D. #2 | FORD, EDMOND J., JR. | DRILL | 6,050 | |
| 1980-04-14 | 78192 | 42-409-31412 | ROOTS "A" #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 11,400 | |
| 1980-04-03 | 77170 | 42-409-01681 | WELDER, MINNIE S. #47 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | OTHER | 7,275 | |
| 1980-04-01 | 80558 | 42-409-30583 | MOORE, DANIEL P. #1 | GERONIMO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 6,712 | |
| 1980-04-01 | 80556 | 42-409-30584 | JONES, C. W., ET AL #1 | GERONIMO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 6,712 | |
| 1980-04-01 | 76829 | 42-409-03143 | COLE, LIZZIE "E" GAS UNIT 23-2 #1 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,672 | |
| 1980-03-28 | 79377 | 42-409-30024 | FEDERAL (NM-A 8757) #1 | GALAXY ENERGIES, INC. | RECOMP | 6,212 | |
| 1980-03-28 | 76484 | 42-409-31410 | WELDER, E. H. "E" #24 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1980-03-28 | 76471 | 42-409-31409 | SINGLETON, HOWARD #1 | FORD, EDMOND J., JR. | DRILL | 6,050 | |
| 1980-03-27 | 76410 | 42-409-31408 | AUSA-FM WELLS #1 | AMINOIL USA INC. | DRILL | 8,513 | |
| 1980-03-27 | 76385 | 42-409-31407 | CHOPELAS #1 | NORTHERN PUMP COMPANY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1980-03-27 | 76381 | 42-409-31406 | RAMSOWER, I. R. #1 | MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP. | DRILL | 5,228 | |
| 1980-03-14 | 75318 | 42-409-31222 | COGGIN, DANIEL I., JR., ET AL #1A | GERONIMO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 6,710 | |
| 1980-03-14 | 75299 | 42-409-30412 | STARK #1 | COX, EDWIN L. | RECOMP | 10,000 | |
| 1980-03-13 | 76576 | 42-409-31232 | JONES H #1 | CITIES SERVICE COMPANY | RECOMP | 13,530 | |
| 1980-03-12 | 75077 | 42-409-31405 | VICKERS, JEWEL #1 | J-A-H, INC. | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1980-03-12 | 75061 | 42-409-03819 | SMITH, N. R. #4 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,783 | |
| 1980-03-11 | 74903 | 42-409-31404 | HART, W. O. #1 | CANUS PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 7,316 | |
| 1980-03-11 | 74813 | 42-409-31403 | HESTER ESTATE GAS UNIT #1 #3 | BENZ, CLAIRE EST OF-STODDARD DEC | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1980-03-04 | 74123 | 42-409-31392 | HORN, W. B. #1 | HUDSON RESOURCES | DRILL | 8,043 | |
| 1980-03-03 | 74527 | 42-409-31364 | FLOERKE, MAX M. JR., ET AL #2R | SEXTON RESOURCES CORP. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 75804 | 42-409-30045 | HOSKINSON, GLADYS ET AL #1 | READING & BATES PETROLEUM CO. | RECOMP | 10,377 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 74418 | 42-409-04288 | BOMER, E. T. #9F | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,815 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73759 | 42-409-04327 | CRITES, EDA #1 | READING & BATES PETROLEUM CO. | RECOMP | 10,455 | |
| 1980-02-22 | 73322 | 42-409-31400 | PERSON, AUGUST #2 | BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALL | DRILL | 5,940 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 73247 | 42-409-31394 | JENNINGS, T. #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 4,760 | |
| 1980-02-13 | 72642 | 42-409-30197 | SMITH, M. C. #11 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,550 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.