Victoria County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Victoria County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-27.

Victoria County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. BIG LAKE CORPORATION leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

6,303

6,303 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1997-02-2745919342-469-33215WILLIAMS #2WINN EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL3,500
1997-02-2745919342-469-33215WILLIAMS #2WINN EXPLORATION CO., INC.DRILL6,200
1997-02-2045868742-469-33116MCCAN, C.K. "D" #1RCUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC.RECOMP3,600
1997-02-1245830442-469-33214TERRELL, ETTA #8AVERILL, W. M. INC.DRILL5,000
1997-02-1045844542-469-32855ROSENQUEST, G.U. #2DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORPRECOMP4,010
1997-02-0645832542-469-33213MCFADDIN #178APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1997-02-0545825142-469-33212NORTON #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL3,800
1997-02-0545825142-469-33212NORTON #1TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.DRILL3,800
1997-02-0545820542-469-33211HARTMAN, D. L. #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL4,400
1997-02-0345814942-469-32938LENTZ #2SUE-ANN PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP5,790
1997-01-3145808642-469-33210MCFADDIN #1077APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1997-01-3145808642-469-33210MCFADDIN #177APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL5,615
1997-01-2845773042-469-33208O'CONNOR, LOUISE S. #1ANAQUA OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL6,300
1997-01-2345768142-469-33099PICKERING & ROOS "A" #1JAMEX, INC.RECOMP6,150
1997-01-2345750942-469-33122KEERAN, UNION #10HART PETROLEUM SERVICES, INCRECOMP7,100
1997-01-2245770642-469-33423ELEANOR #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,500
1997-01-2245770542-469-33422KIRKWOOD #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,500
1997-01-2245751542-469-33063WEHLMAN #7HART PETROLEUM SERVICES, INCRECOMP7,000
1997-01-1545737042-469-30141GUADALUPE STATE #1CASKIDS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP7,076
1997-01-1545737042-469-30141GUADALUPE STATE #1CASKIDS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP7,076
1997-01-1545735242-469-33205JACOB, DARDEN G. #1TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
1997-01-1545735242-469-33205JACOB, DARDEN G. #1TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,500
1997-01-1545735242-469-33205JACOB, DARDEN G. #1TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1997-01-1445716642-469-32294LENTZ, ZAC #2VALERIUS, ROBERT D. INC.RECOMP7,190
1997-01-1045723342-469-31380BENNETT, W.H. #16CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP8,200
1997-01-1045723342-469-31380BENNETT, W. H. #16LCENIZA PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP9,000
1997-01-0945631742-469-33202UNION KEERAN #11HART PETROLEUM SERVICES, INCDRILL7,100
1996-12-2345661742-469-33204SCHMIDT, W. G. ET AL #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL4,400
1996-12-2345661742-469-33204SCHMIDT, W. G. ET AL #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL4,331
1996-12-1745629142-469-32099HORADAM "A" #1COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP4,515
1996-12-1645636242-469-33203ANGERSTEIN #2HOU-TEX, INC.DRILL6,000
1996-12-1045610342-469-31999HEINRICH, HENRY #2MERRIMAC ENERGY CORP.FLD-XFR2,765
1996-12-1045609142-469-33201MCFADDIN "A" #66HART PETROLEUM SERVICES, INCDRILL6,800
1996-12-1045609142-469-33201MCFADDIN "A" #66HART PETROLEUM SERVICES, INCDRILL6,800
1996-12-0545494542-469-00697JONES, F.E. #3LSUE-ANN PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,117
1996-12-0445577042-469-33199BUCHHOLZ #1PHYLKO ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,100
1996-12-0345585142-469-33200SIMPSON -G- #7MANDARIN OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL3,150
1996-12-0345577642-469-33198HOLLAN, JOE EARL #1REGO DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,010
1996-12-0345577642-469-33198HOLLAN, JOE EARL #1REGO DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,100
1996-12-0245575742-469-33197SCHMIDT BROS. #6WOOD HI CO., INC.DRILL6,200
1996-11-2545547342-469-33149WELDER HEIRS "F" #2TALON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.RECOMP3,200
1996-11-2245553142-469-33196MCCAMPBELL, MARILOU #15ANAQUA OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,200
1996-11-2245553142-469-33196MCCAMPBELL, MARILOU #15ANAQUA OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,200
1996-11-1245498642-469-33195KEERAN RANCH #6HART PETROLEUM SERVICES, INCDRILL7,100
1996-11-0845488842-469-33194GILES #1SCOPE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,000
1996-11-0145453142-469-32991MCFADDIN - B #2HART PETROLEUM SERVICES, INCRECOMP6,500
1996-10-3045450542-469-33193KEERAN RANCH #5HART PETROLEUM SERVICES, INCDRILL7,100
1996-10-2845413442-469-33192DIETZEL, ED C. #12AVERILL, W. M. INC.DRILL3,050
1996-10-2345415842-469-32864MCCAN #3PETRO-HUNT CORPORATIONRECOMP3,859
1996-10-2145171742-469-32130VANDENBERGE & HILL #29MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP6,280
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Victoria County.