Zapata County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Zapata County — updated daily, data through 2025-09-17.
Zapata County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2025-09-17. EAGLE 5 ENERGY SERVICES LLC leads with 8 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.
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8,085 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-03-25 | 154567 | 42-505-30319 | RUFINO ZAPATA ET AL UNIT #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 9,013 | |
| 1982-03-22 | 157441 | 42-505-31515 | GARZA, ANASTACIO ESTATE #3 | ZACHRY, H. B. COMPANY | DRILL | 1,120 | |
| 1982-03-18 | 153926 | 42-505-31503 | ZACHRY, H.B. A #5 | ZACHRY, H. B. COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1982-03-17 | 153808 | 42-505-31506 | BMT - L.E. BRUNI #1 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 12,800 | |
| 1982-03-17 | 153779 | 42-505-02958 | LOPENO #14 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 2,600 | |
| 1982-03-12 | 153085 | 42-505-31504 | VELA, SERAPIO HEIRS #4 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1982-03-11 | 152905 | 42-505-30062 | HAYNES #7 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 4,814 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159352 | 42-505-31528 | LAUREL #TR1#1 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159349 | 42-505-31527 | LAUREL #TR1#2 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159347 | 42-505-31526 | LAUREL #TR1#3 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 920 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159346 | 42-505-31525 | LAUREL #TR1#3 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 920 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159343 | 42-505-31524 | LAUREL #TR1#4 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159341 | 42-505-31523 | LAUREL #TR1#5 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159340 | 42-505-31522 | LAUREL #TR-1#6 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159338 | 42-505-31521 | LAUREL #TR1#7 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159337 | 42-505-31520 | LAUREL #TR-1#8 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 940 | |
| 1982-03-10 | 159335 | 42-505-31519 | LAUREL #TR1#9 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 940 | |
| 1982-03-08 | 153522 | 42-505-31505 | LA PERLA #42 | GHR ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1982-02-26 | 151909 | 42-505-31500 | SANCHEZ-MCMURREY #8 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,700 | |
| 1982-02-26 | 151904 | 42-505-31499 | MECOM, J.W. #43J | BORDER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 11,150 | |
| 1982-02-24 | 151922 | 42-505-31501 | DEGARCIA, S.G. "A" #1 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1982-02-23 | 151552 | 42-505-30959 | FGG RANCHES LTD #1 | CPC EXPLORATION INC. | RECOMP | 7,600 | |
| 1982-02-22 | 152003 | 42-505-31502 | GARZA, AMANDO #2 | GHR ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1982-02-12 | 151432 | 42-505-31498 | LA PERLA #41 | GHR ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1982-02-12 | 150580 | 42-505-31496 | LOPENO #42 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1982-02-04 | 150590 | 42-505-31497 | GARZA, ANASTACIO ESTATE #2 | ZACHRY, H. B. COMPANY | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1982-02-02 | 150115 | 42-505-31479 | VELA, J. M. #5 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 10,900 | |
| 1982-02-02 | 149684 | 42-505-31495 | ZACHRY, H.B. FEE #13 | ZACHRY, H. B. COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1982-02-02 | 149620 | 42-505-31494 | B.M.T. - BLAS URIBE #2-46 | KILLAM & HURD, LTD. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1982-02-02 | 149611 | 42-505-31493 | DE GRACIA, JUSTINA B. #11 | KILLAM & HURD, LTD. | DRILL | 5,905 | |
| 1982-01-28 | 149100 | 42-505-31491 | GARCIA, ANASTACIO #6 | CORONA OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 300 | |
| 1982-01-28 | 149097 | 42-505-31490 | GARCIA, ANASTACIO #7 | CORONA OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 300 | |
| 1982-01-27 | 149578 | 42-505-31492 | DEBARBERIO A #2 | CITIES SERVICE COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1982-01-26 | 148568 | 42-505-31487 | LAUREL, SERGIO #2 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1982-01-25 | 148442 | 42-505-31486 | URIBE, S. #08 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1982-01-22 | 148316 | 42-505-31485 | BENAVIDES, B.R. #2 | GHR ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1982-01-21 | 148000 | 42-505-31484 | CAVAZOS, BERTA #1 | SUBURBAN PROPANE EXPL. CO., INC. | DRILL | 9,705 | |
| 1982-01-21 | 147974 | 42-505-31482 | TREVINO, ALBERT #A-1 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1982-01-21 | 147970 | 42-505-31481 | MECOM, J.W. NCT-5 #42 | BORDER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1982-01-19 | 148570 | 42-505-31488 | LA PERLA #40 | GHR ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1982-01-07 | 147988 | 42-505-31483 | TREVINO #2 | GHR ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1982-01-05 | 146414 | 42-505-31477 | VERGARA #6 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 148645 | 42-505-31221 | LOPENO #32 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 1,900 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 148641 | 42-505-31489 | URIBE #C-1 | MCCABE, J. C. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147287 | 42-505-31480 | DETREVINO, CARMELA G. #1 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147073 | 42-505-31409 | VERGARA #5 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 6,300 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146874 | 42-505-31478 | RATHMELL, J.G. #2 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,100 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146182 | 42-505-31476 | ZACHRY, H.B. FEE #11 | ZACHRY, H. B. COMPANY | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146074 | 42-505-31474 | MARTINEZ, L. #3 | GREER PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146073 | 42-505-31473 | MARTINEZ, L. #4 | GREER PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 14,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Zapata County.