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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-08-10 | 5749 | 42-409-01384 | MAYO, J. W. A/C 1 #61 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,919 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5049 | 42-409-81335 | RAY "B" GAS UNIT #1-A | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1977-08-10 | 5043 | 42-409-31173 | RAY GAS UNIT "B" #2 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1977-08-09 | 4526 | 42-409-31174 | ANSLINGER, URBAN H. #1 | ANDOVER OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,910 | |
| 1977-08-08 | 4854 | 42-409-31176 | GREGORY TOWNSITE OIL UNIT NO. 8 #1 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1977-08-08 | 4853 | 42-409-30664 | RAY "C" GAS UNIT #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 10,950 | |
| 1977-08-05 | 5244 | 42-409-30246 | MORRIS, F.L. #1 | PETROTEX MANAGEMENT CO. | RECOMP | 6,780 | |
| 1977-08-05 | 4796 | 42-409-31175 | MENGERS, G. O. #1 | WELTMAN, LOUIS H. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-08-05 | 4792 | 42-409-03935 | MAYO, J. W. A/C #1 #66 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 4,995 | |
| 1977-08-03 | 4570 | 42-409-01670 | WELDER, M. S. #34 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 8,650 | |
| 1977-08-01 | 4338 | 42-409-31173 | RAY GAS UNIT "B" #3 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1977-07-29 | 4257 | 42-409-31172 | KNIGHT, J. H. #1 | J-A-H, INC. | DRILL | 5,275 | |
| 1977-07-29 | 4248 | 42-409-31361 | NELSON - GEORGE UNIT #2 | WELTMAN, LOUIS H. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1977-07-28 | 4254 | 42-409-31171 | MAUCH, J. #1 | K.R.M. PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 9,032 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3810 | 42-409-31169 | IVEY "A" #1 | CITIES SERVICE COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3807 | 42-409-31168 | SOUTHWEST TEXAS CORPORATION #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 1977-07-22 | 956 | 42-409-31156 | IVEY, BEN E. #6A | GULF COAST PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 4121 | 42-409-81697 | PULLIN, G. W. #7 | PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF TEXAS | RECOMP | 3,950 | |
| 1977-07-20 | 4120 | 42-409-81330 | BENSON, J. W. #2 | SDC OIL GROUP, INC. | OTHER | 2,590 | |
| 1977-07-19 | 4122 | 42-409-31508 | RAMSOWER, GEORGE R. #3 | MUELLER, JOSEPH P. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1977-07-18 | 3331 | 42-409-03840 | BOMER, E. T. #4 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 6,408 | |
| 1977-07-18 | 3326 | 42-409-03802 | WELDER, J. F. UNIT #C-1 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,220 | |
| 1977-07-18 | 3317 | 42-409-30680 | IVEY, BEN E. #4-A | GULF COAST PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1977-07-15 | 3156 | 42-409-30662 | WILSON UNIT #1 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3161 | 42-409-31166 | KLANIKA, HENRY #2 | BAR M PETROLEUM CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3056 | 42-409-03937 | MAYO, J. W. A/C 1 #68 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,712 | |
| 1977-07-13 | 2884 | 42-409-31165 | POWERS, NINA G. #1 | NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,718 | |
| 1977-07-13 | 2859 | 42-409-31164 | CARROLL, V. M. #1 | TEXAS CRUDE, INC. | DRILL | 8,350 | |
| 1977-07-08 | 2577 | 42-409-31163 | CURLEE #1 | UNITED ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,665 | |
| 1977-07-05 | 2349 | 42-409-02865 | MCBRIDE, C. J. #2 | RIDDLE OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,380 | |
| 1977-07-05 | 2335 | 42-409-81328 | MAEDGEN, C. A. #1-A | FRIDAY PIPELINE CO | OTHER | 5,261 | |
| 1977-07-01 | 2197 | 42-409-31162 | SMITH, FARRELL D. #1 | NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,010 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 2040 | 42-409-30645 | CRITES GAS UNIT #1 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 14,600 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 2008 | 42-409-31161 | STALCUP, L. H. #1 | PALMCO MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 5,815 | |
| 1977-06-28 | 1895 | 42-409-31159 | SECURITY NATIONAL BANK OF NEVADA #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1977-06-24 | 1905 | 42-409-00718 | BENSON, J. W. #1-A | SDC OIL GROUP, INC. | RECOMP | 2,007 | |
| 1977-06-23 | 1557 | 42-409-30018 | DAWE,LAFORGE & FLOERKE GAS UNIT #5 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 9,550 | |
| 1977-06-23 | 1543 | 42-409-30609 | MATULA #2 | DINERO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,950 | |
| 1977-06-20 | 1119 | 42-409-30663 | CRITES "A" #1 | CITIES SERVICE OIL CO. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1977-06-17 | 970 | 42-409-04237 | WELDER, R. H. "B" #17 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,760 | |
| 1977-06-17 | 964 | 42-409-31157 | HOSKINSON, GLADYS #3 | GULF COAST PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 13,625 | |
| 1977-06-17 | 955 | 42-409-31155 | IVEY, BEN E. #5 | GULF COAST PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 7,510 | |
| 1977-06-16 | 865 | 42-409-04048 | DAWE, LAFORGE & FLOERKE GAS UNIT #4 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. | OTHER | 10,200 | |
| 1977-06-16 | 857 | 42-409-03118 | TEETER, J. A. #2 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,803 | |
| 1977-06-16 | 191 | 42-409-31152 | WELDER RANCH #14 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 1977-06-15 | 733 | 42-409-04128 | MENGERS, GUS O. #1 | JOHNSON, WILLIAM D. | RECOMP | 5,710 | |
| 1977-06-15 | 732 | 42-409-02126 | MAYO, C. H. #A-2 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1977-06-15 | 731 | 42-409-02116 | LUNDELL #3 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1977-06-14 | 688 | 42-409-30665 | KLANIKA #1 | BAR M PETROLEUM CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,041 | |
| 1977-06-13 | 1050 | 42-409-00460 | WELDER, R. H. "B" #11 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 1,501 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in San Patricio County.