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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-02-11 | 108213 | 42-505-31343 | ASCHE #2 | GHR ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1981-02-09 | 108134 | 42-505-31341 | ZACHRY, H.B. FEE #6 | ZACHRY, H. B. COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1981-02-09 | 107916 | 42-505-31089 | BENAVIDES, JUAN G. #1 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | RECOMP | 7,850 | |
| 1981-02-06 | 112674 | 42-505-80447 | JENNINGS, J.D. #331 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 4,425 | |
| 1981-02-03 | 108187 | 42-505-31342 | LA PERLA #36 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 107197 | 42-505-31338 | FALCON GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1 | HOMABY BAY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 12,992 | |
| 1981-01-27 | 106550 | 42-505-31340 | TRUJILLO #3 | TEXAS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 2,100 | |
| 1981-01-27 | 106432 | 42-505-31339 | HAYNES, LEONARD EST. #9 | AMERADA HESS CORPORATION | DRILL | 13,900 | |
| 1981-01-22 | 106166 | 42-505-31337 | GARCIA, ANASTACIO #2-A | CORONA OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 300 | |
| 1981-01-22 | 106165 | 42-505-31336 | GARCIA, ANASTACIO #1-A | CORONA OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 300 | |
| 1981-01-22 | 106164 | 42-505-31335 | GARCIA, ANASTACIO #3-A | CORONA OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 300 | |
| 1981-01-15 | 105492 | 42-505-31196 | JENNINGS #45 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 2,108 | |
| 1981-01-14 | 105330 | 42-505-31143 | JENNINGS #40 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 2,515 | |
| 1981-01-14 | 105168 | 42-505-31334 | LOPENO #35 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1981-01-14 | 105142 | 42-505-31333 | BENAVIDES, BELIA R. -B #1 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1981-01-12 | 105001 | 42-505-30133 | FLORES, ESPERANZA #4 | TEXAS DRILLING CO. | OTHER | 2,100 | |
| 1980-12-31 | 104646 | 42-505-31037 | JENNINGS #38 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | RECOMP | 9,257 | |
| 1980-12-31 | 104634 | 42-505-31332 | DE GRACIA, JUSTINA B. #10 | KILLAM & HURD, LTD. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-12-29 | 103363 | 42-505-31327 | DE GARCIA, SARA G. #1 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1980-12-19 | 103379 | 42-505-31331 | MANN, E. #1 | GREER PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-12-19 | 103377 | 42-505-31330 | MANN, E. #2 | GREER PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-12-19 | 103375 | 42-505-31329 | MARTINEZ #1 | GREER PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-12-19 | 103374 | 42-505-31328 | MARTINEZ #2 | GREER PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-12-19 | 102923 | 42-505-31326 | MARTINEZ ESTATE #1 | MCCABE, J. C. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1980-12-19 | 102921 | 42-505-31325 | LOPEZ, R. EST. #P-1 | ADJ COMPANY | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1980-12-15 | 102187 | 42-505-31324 | LA PERLA #35 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1980-12-11 | 101841 | 42-505-31323 | MECOM, J. W. NCT-1 #4 | BORDER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 9,901 | |
| 1980-12-08 | 101276 | 42-505-31322 | FLORES, E. #3 | TEXAS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-12-08 | 101275 | 42-505-31321 | FLORES, E. #2 | TEXAS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 1,903 | |
| 1980-12-08 | 101274 | 42-505-31320 | TRUJILLO UNIT #1 | TEXAS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-12-05 | 101143 | 42-505-31319 | LOPENO #34 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 3,850 | |
| 1980-12-01 | 105946 | 42-505-31303 | MECOM, J. W. NCT-3 (33) #1 | BORDER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1980-11-20 | 100016 | 42-505-80444 | GARNER, EUGENE ET AL #2 | RIO EXPLORATION COMPANY | OTHER | 1,000 | |
| 1980-11-19 | 99787 | 42-505-31318 | HINNANT, L. ARMOUR #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 1980-11-18 | 99711 | 42-505-31317 | BENAVIDES, JUAN G. #2 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-11-14 | 99077 | 42-505-31316 | HINOJOSA, G. G. #2 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1980-11-13 | 98945 | 42-505-31315 | VELA, ENRIQUE #3 | K&H,LTD., CARL, W. E. & GULF EN. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1980-11-10 | 98626 | 42-505-31314 | MC ASKILL #5 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 12,200 | |
| 1980-11-10 | 98563 | 42-505-31313 | TRUJILLO #1 | TEXAS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 1,905 | |
| 1980-11-10 | 98562 | 42-505-31312 | TRUJILLO #2 | TEXAS DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-11-07 | 98370 | 42-505-31311 | FALCON GAS UNIT #1 #1 | HOMABY BAY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 10,916 | |
| 1980-11-06 | 98268 | 42-505-31309 | SANCHEZ-MCMURREY #100WS | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 2,300 | |
| 1980-11-05 | 97951 | 42-505-31308 | HERBST, M. V. #5 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 6,050 | |
| 1980-11-03 | 97868 | 42-505-31307 | HERBST, M.V. #3 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 5,950 | |
| 1980-11-03 | 97867 | 42-505-31306 | HERBST, M.V. #4 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 5,950 | |
| 1980-10-31 | 97833 | 42-505-31305 | CAVAZOS, BERTA VELA #2 | K&H,LTD., CARL, W. E. & GULF EN. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1980-10-30 | 97591 | 42-505-31304 | ZACHRY, H.B. CO. #1 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 20,500 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97221 | 42-505-31303 | MECOM, J. W. NCT-3 (#33) #1 | BORDER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97201 | 42-505-31302 | LOPEZ #N1 | ADJ COMPANY | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1980-10-27 | 97069 | 42-505-31301 | VELA, SERAPIO HEIRS #3 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Zapata County.