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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-02-08 | 72223 | 42-409-31399 | MAYO, C. L. #1 | REPUBLIC OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 4,060 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 72109 | 42-409-31398 | STARR #1 | CPC EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 72108 | 42-409-31397 | WEBB #1 | CPC EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1980-02-07 | 72070 | 42-409-31396 | SCHMIDT, M. #1 | WARRIOR MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | |
| 1980-02-07 | 72066 | 42-409-31395 | JACKSON TRUST #1 | BRAMAN, D. H., JR. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1980-02-05 | 71721 | 42-409-30680 | IVEY, BEN E. #4A | READING & BATES PETROLEUM CO. | RECOMP | 7,522 | |
| 1980-01-30 | 71238 | 42-409-31393 | SCRIVENER #1 | COLORADO HENDERSON PET. CORP. | DRILL | 6,712 | |
| 1980-01-28 | 70981 | 42-409-01449 | HUNT, J. M. #5D | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 5,630 | |
| 1980-01-24 | 70683 | 42-409-03346 | STEELE, H. L. FEE NCT-1 #1 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 3,900 | |
| 1980-01-23 | 72315 | 42-409-03157 | COUNTISS, H. D. #4 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,654 | |
| 1980-01-23 | 70670 | 42-409-03836 | BOMER, E. T. #5 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 5,530 | |
| 1980-01-23 | 70661 | 42-409-02884 | SMITH, ORA L. #2 | GERONIMO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 6,302 | |
| 1980-01-23 | 70660 | 42-409-30235 | MORRIS, LILLIAN S., ET AL #2 | GERONIMO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 6,715 | |
| 1980-01-22 | 70566 | 42-409-31391 | CULPEPPER-FLEETWOOD UNIT #1 | LYNCO OIL CORP. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1980-01-21 | 70575 | 42-409-31508 | RAMSOWER, GEORGE R. #3 | MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-01-16 | 70377 | 42-409-00865 | HOLLAN, GEORGIA A. #1 | TEXAS ENERGY EXPLORATION, INC. | OTHER | 3,550 | |
| 1980-01-16 | 70358 | 42-409-03822 | PARKER, C. C. "A" #3 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,770 | |
| 1980-01-08 | 68906 | 42-409-31390 | LUNDBERG, E. N. #1 | EGAN-WILSON PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 8,750 | |
| 1980-01-08 | 68891 | 42-409-31389 | ABNEY #3 | GEODYNAMICS OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 10,920 | |
| 1980-01-07 | 68740 | 42-409-31388 | HOUSER GAS UNIT, ET AL #2 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1980-01-03 | 68475 | 42-409-31387 | SVADLENAK, L. D. #1 | COLORADO HENDERSON PET. CORP. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68382 | 42-409-03781 | BURROWS, J. C. & J. S. #5 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 5,564 | |
| 1979-12-31 | 68155 | 42-409-31386 | HUNT, JOHN W., JR. #4 | HEWITT, ROBERT J. | DRILL | 10,648 | |
| 1979-12-28 | 67858 | 42-409-31385 | TELTSCHIK #1 | AIKMAN PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 8,615 | |
| 1979-12-21 | 70251 | 42-409-01630 | WELDER, R. H. #21 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 4,675 | |
| 1979-12-20 | 69321 | 42-409-01629 | WELDER, R. H. "A" #17 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 4,672 | |
| 1979-12-20 | 67354 | 42-409-31384 | HOFFMAN UNIT #1 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 1979-12-19 | 69256 | 42-409-03046 | SPARKS-HAISLEY-FERREE UNIT 1 #4 | GOLDEN TREND OIL & GAS CORP. | OTHER | 5,650 | |
| 1979-12-17 | 67529 | 42-409-31355 | PULLIN, G. W. #9 | HAAS, CHARLES F. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1979-12-17 | 66984 | 42-409-31383 | KLATT, GERRETT A. JR. ET AL #1 | TARTAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,212 | |
| 1979-12-12 | 69320 | 42-409-03366 | HUMBLE #1 | MORSCO, INC. | RECOMP | 2,600 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66432 | 42-409-31382 | NEDBALEK #1 | VARN PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 5,775 | |
| 1979-12-11 | 66429 | 42-409-31200 | JONES, C. V. #3 | GERONIMO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 6,800 | |
| 1979-12-10 | 66306 | 42-409-03839 | BOMER, E. T. #1 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,784 | |
| 1979-12-10 | 66297 | 42-409-31381 | FISCHER, NELLIE I. #1 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 7,165 | |
| 1979-12-10 | 66296 | 42-409-31380 | BROWN, C. S. #2 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1979-12-10 | 66295 | 42-409-31379 | BROWN, C. S. #1 | THOMPSON, JOHN R. OPERATING, INC | DRILL | 5,363 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 69557 | 42-409-00252 | COX, B. W. -B- #1 | WARD, MICHAEL INC. | RECOMP | 5,206 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 65858 | 42-409-31378 | WELDER, J. J. #4 | MORMAC OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,510 | |
| 1979-12-06 | 65809 | 42-409-31377 | HEINEMEYER #1 | SMITH PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 6,372 | |
| 1979-12-04 | 65460 | 42-409-81411 | MCNAIR #2 | WELTMAN, LOUIS H. | RECOMP | 4,810 | |
| 1979-12-03 | 65245 | 42-409-30198 | SMITH, H. A. #11 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,592 | |
| 1979-11-29 | 65007 | 42-409-31376 | GUARANTY NAT. BANK TRUSTEE #1 | TOMCO CORP. | DRILL | 9,081 | |
| 1979-11-29 | 64871 | 42-409-31375 | HAVELKA, F. #1 | PERRYMAN & MURCHISON | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1979-11-21 | 66243 | 42-409-31347 | IVES #1 | MESSERS, THE CO. INC. | DRILL | 8,613 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64373 | 42-409-31372 | ADAMS "A" #1 | NORTHERN PUMP COMPANY | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1979-11-20 | 64318 | 42-409-30674 | LONDON-SCHROEDER ET AL #1 | CRUTCHER, CAREY | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 1979-11-16 | 64034 | 42-409-30365 | HUNT, JOHN W., JR. #3 | HEWITT, ROBERT J. | RECOMP | 10,200 | |
| 1979-11-16 | 63993 | 42-409-31371 | SECURITY NAT'L BANK OF NEVADA #1 | OIL & GAS RESERVES, INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1979-11-14 | 63786 | 42-409-31370 | WEBB #1 | VANDERBILT RESOURCES CORP. | DRILL | 5,762 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.