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)
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Latest Permit
2026-07-20
All Time
4,203
4,203 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-01-02 | 39939 | 42-409-30632 | HAVELKA #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 6,600 | |
| 1978-12-27 | 39645 | 42-409-30270 | MURTAGH, T. F. #1 | PENINSULA RESOURCES CORP. | RECOMP | 9,580 | |
| 1978-12-27 | 39642 | 42-409-31301 | MAYO-OWEN GAS UNIT #3 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1978-12-22 | 39529 | 42-409-31300 | CORPUS CHRISTI NATIONAL BANK-TR. #1 | SINCLAIR, W. L. DEVELOPMENT CO. | DRILL | 5,615 | |
| 1978-12-21 | 39353 | 42-409-31299 | NEWELL, MARGARET KLINE #1 | KISSINGER PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,850 | |
| 1978-12-20 | 39220 | 42-409-31298 | MCFALL, BESS ET AL #2 | WALTON, W. W., JR. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1978-12-18 | 39005 | 42-409-31296 | WEBB, S. L. III #1 | PETROJAC INTERNATIONAL CORP. | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1978-12-14 | 40530 | 42-409-03096 | FICKE, F. H. #3 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,673 | |
| 1978-12-08 | 40773 | 42-409-30176 | WELDER, R. H. "A" #35 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,200 | |
| 1978-12-07 | 38265 | 42-409-31294 | DEWAR, ROBT. #1 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 1978-11-29 | 37743 | 42-409-31293 | GERDES, R. #1 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,953 | |
| 1978-11-27 | 40923 | 42-409-31178 | VOGEL, E. H. #1 | TEXAS ENERGY EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,775 | |
| 1978-11-27 | 37563 | 42-409-31292 | MAYO, CHARLES #1 | LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC. | DRILL | 5,136 | |
| 1978-11-21 | 37368 | 42-409-30628 | STATE TRACT 683 #3 | HUISACHE OPERATING CO. | RECOMP | 5,100 | |
| 1978-11-21 | 37363 | 42-409-31297 | STATE NUECES BAY "ABC" GAS UNIT #2 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 12,900 | |
| 1978-11-17 | 37091 | 42-409-31291 | KEETON "B" #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1978-11-16 | 37016 | 42-409-31152 | WELDER RANCH #14 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,900 | |
| 1978-11-15 | 36973 | 42-409-31290 | WELDER, J. J. #1 | MORMAC OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,515 | |
| 1978-11-13 | 36753 | 42-409-31289 | SHELL B #1 | CITIES SERVICE COMPANY | DRILL | 12,900 | |
| 1978-11-10 | 38511 | 42-409-31295 | HUNT-DUGAT GAS UNIT #3 | LAWBAR PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 10,240 | |
| 1978-11-08 | 37957 | 42-409-31347 | IVES-SAHADI, ET AL #1 | MESSERS, THE CO. INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1978-11-07 | 36407 | 42-409-31288 | RAY, U. E. #2 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 1978-11-07 | 36374 | 42-409-31287 | DU PONT #1 | MESSERS, THE CO. INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1978-11-06 | 36240 | 42-409-31285 | WADE-LEWIS UNIT #1 | OUTLINE OIL CORP. | DRILL | 6,750 | |
| 1978-11-02 | 36182 | 42-409-02247 | SIEN, R. L. #1 | MOKEEN OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,809 | |
| 1978-10-31 | 36714 | 42-409-31279 | EVANS, MARILYN M. #1-A | GERONIMO OIL CO. | DRILL | 6,815 | |
| 1978-10-31 | 35960 | 42-409-31284 | FORD, MARIE WELDER, ET AL #1 | ANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 8,881 | |
| 1978-10-26 | 35673 | 42-409-31283 | FUSSELMAN, F. #1 | NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 5,208 | |
| 1978-10-20 | 35228 | 42-409-04253 | MCKEOWN, VERA #1 | JOHNSON, WILLIAM D. | OTHER | 7,228 | |
| 1978-10-20 | 35180 | 42-409-31282 | SUNDERMAN #1 | OUTLINE OIL CORP. | DRILL | 6,950 | |
| 1978-10-20 | 35179 | 42-409-31281 | WATERS ESTATE #1 | OUTLINE OIL CORP. | DRILL | 5,180 | |
| 1978-10-19 | 35096 | 42-409-31280 | ANDERSON-FRENCH GAS UNIT #3 | LAWBAR PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 1978-10-18 | 34943 | 42-409-01580 | WELDER, E. H. "C" #11 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,651 | |
| 1978-10-12 | 34442 | 42-409-31278 | MATHIS, L. C. #1 | COX, EDWIN L. | DRILL | 6,150 | |
| 1978-10-11 | 35732 | 42-409-03933 | MAYO, J. W. A/C 1 #64 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 4,985 | |
| 1978-10-11 | 35730 | 42-409-01378 | MAYO, J. W. A/C 1 #19 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 4,929 | |
| 1978-10-06 | 34263 | 42-409-31277 | STALCUP #1 | SIERRA EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 6,302 | |
| 1978-10-02 | 33861 | 42-409-31276 | TEX.INST.REHABILITATION RESEARCH #1 | GALAXY ENERGIES, INC. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1978-10-02 | 33859 | 42-409-31275 | LACKEY, HURSTON H. ET UX #1 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,785 | |
| 1978-10-02 | 33771 | 42-409-31274 | ELLIOT, LAURA MAY #1 | REB PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1978-10-02 | 33770 | 42-409-31273 | BARLOW, ROBERT F.,ET AL GAS UNIT #1 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,633 | |
| 1978-09-28 | 33677 | 42-409-31272 | BERRY "A" #1 | TARTAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,310 | |
| 1978-09-28 | 33675 | 42-409-31271 | BERRY "B" #1 | TARTAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1978-09-28 | 33671 | 42-409-03233 | KIRK, J. R. #9 | OXOCO-TEXAS, INC. | RECOMP | 6,909 | |
| 1978-09-27 | 33592 | 42-409-30248 | SMITH, O. L. #2 | PETROTEX MANAGEMENT CO. | RECOMP | 6,300 | |
| 1978-09-27 | 33529 | 42-409-31270 | RIVER VIEW RANCH, INC. #1 | POYNOR, MAX | DRILL | 6,522 | |
| 1978-09-26 | 34075 | 42-409-31250 | SCHMIDT, MARY WILLEEN #1 | GERONIMO OIL CO. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1978-09-26 | 33493 | 42-409-31269 | BARBER, GLYNN W. #1 | COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1978-09-26 | 33485 | 42-409-01344 | MAYO, J. W. A/C #1 #42 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 4,010 | |
| 1978-09-26 | 33480 | 42-409-31268 | MOELLER, LOUISE ET AL #1 | GOLDEN TREND OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 4,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.