COUNTIES · EAGLE FORD SHALE · DISTRICT 01 · CODE 463
Uvalde County, Texas
Uvalde County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued October 5, 2012.
35 drilling permits have been issued in Uvalde County since 1980.
35 permits on file since 1980 · last issued Oct 5, 2012
Watch Uvalde CountyAlso: every Uvalde County well in the statewide list, searchable → · a year of permits on the map →
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- permits issued, 365d
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- vs prior 365d (0)
- 0
- operators filing
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- horizontal
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- avg permitted depth, ft
- 16
- operators, all time
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 5, 2026 · WHY ISSUE AND SEEN DATES DIFFER
Permits issued by month
LAST 120 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Operators by well inventory
No permits in the last year; ranked by wells on the RRC wellbore file instead.
New entrants, last 12 months
Operators whose first permit in Uvalde County came in the last year. None.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Disposal and injection
- 0
- active UIC permits of 2
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- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
Every active well, operator, and daily reporter in Uvalde County →
Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 749054 | Oct 5, 2012 | Oct 5, 2012 | 2012 Synergy Drilling LLC | Niemeyer Tract 2 #1 | 999 | 46330318 |
| 749053 | Oct 5, 2012 | Oct 5, 2012 | 2012 Synergy Drilling LLC | Niemeyer Tract 1 #1 | 999 | 46330317 |
| 618914 | May 19, 2006 | May 19, 2006 | Genesis Gas & Oil LLC | Kincaid, Sr. Edk-Ggo (West) #1 | 2,000 | 46330315 |
| 618910 | May 15, 2006 | May 15, 2006 | Genesis Gas & Oil LLC | Kincaid Avk-Ggo #1 | 1,500 | 46330316 |
| 540607 | Jan 15, 2004 | Jan 15, 2004 | Zavala Independent Gas, Inc. | Jennings #3 | 1,600 | 46330314 |
| 534031 | Jul 10, 2003 | Jul 10, 2003 | Ayres, George C. | Briscoe Ranch Inc #1 | 3,000 | 46330313 |
| 524813 | Oct 25, 2002 | Oct 25, 2002 | Fort Apache Energy, Inc. | Murrell-Nueces River #1 | 18,000 | 46330312 |
| 515316 | Nov 13, 2001 | Nov 13, 2001 | Zavala Independent Gas, Inc. | Jennings #2 | 1,400 | 46330311 |
| 506929 | Mar 23, 2001 | Mar 23, 2001 | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | A.V.K. Ranch Co. "E" #10 | 1,700 | 46330310 |
| 501216 | Oct 25, 2000 | Oct 25, 2000 | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | A. V. K. Ranch Co. "E" #8 | 700 | 46330309 |
Questions about Uvalde County
How many drilling permits were issued in Uvalde County in the last 12 months?
0 permits were issued in Uvalde County in the last 12 months. The most recent was issued Oct 5, 2012. 35 are on file since 1980.
Every Uvalde County permit →Which operator has the most wells in Uvalde County?
No operator has filed a drilling permit in Uvalde County in the last 12 months. By wells on file, the largest is Zavala Independent Gas Inc., with 8, followed by Genesis St Operating LLC (8) and Gorman G. W. (3).
Operators in Uvalde County →How many oil and gas wells are in Uvalde County?
51 wells are on file in Uvalde County: 0 active and 37 plugged. 0 are horizontal, and 0 operators hold them.
Every well in Uvalde County →How much oil and gas does Uvalde County produce?
The Railroad Commission files oil and gas production by lease, not by well or by county. Each lease with wells in Uvalde County is listed with its reported production on the county's Leases tab.
Leases in Uvalde County →What basin is Uvalde County in?
Petrora lists Uvalde County in the Eagle Ford Shale. It is in the Railroad Commission's District 01.
The Eagle Ford Shale →About this data
Drilling permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, rebuilt nightly into per-county figures; windows are on the date issued. Disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports at the last settled month; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog inside the county's located-permit footprint.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/counties/tx/uvalde?days=365, documented in the API reference.