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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-04-23 | 46944 | 42-505-31083 | MCGRATH, MARIE #1-24 | KILLAM & HURD, LTD. | DRILL | 5,750 | |
| 1979-04-16 | 46534 | 42-505-31082 | LA PERLA #27 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1979-04-11 | 46176 | 42-505-31081 | DODIER, J. O. #1 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1979-04-11 | 46121 | 42-505-31080 | MECOM, J. W. #22 | GAS PRODUCING ENTERPRISES, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1979-04-06 | 45930 | 42-505-31079 | URIBE, AURELIANO HEIRS #2 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1979-04-04 | 45715 | 42-505-30528 | GUERRA "M" #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 10,015 | |
| 1979-04-03 | 45577 | 42-505-31078 | SANCHEZ-MCMURREY #2 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,710 | |
| 1979-03-22 | 44902 | 42-505-30926 | MECOM, J. W. #20 | GAS PRODUCING ENTERPRISES, INC. | RECOMP | 9,467 | |
| 1979-03-15 | 44396 | 42-505-03147 | CUELLAR, F. #31 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 3,080 | |
| 1979-03-15 | 44386 | 42-505-00698 | CUELLAR, F. #21 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 3,056 | |
| 1979-03-12 | 44128 | 42-505-31077 | MARSHALL, S. G. #2 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,672 | |
| 1979-03-12 | 44126 | 42-505-31076 | MECOM, J. W. #10A | GAS PRODUCING ENTERPRISES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1979-03-05 | 43803 | 42-505-31075 | VIDAURRI, R. ET AL #5 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1979-03-05 | 43700 | 42-505-31074 | BRUNI MINERAL TRUST A #5 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,164 | |
| 1979-02-28 | 43399 | 42-505-31073 | LA PERLA #26 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1979-02-27 | 43251 | 42-505-31072 | VELA, SERAPIO HEIRS #1 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1979-02-13 | 42476 | 42-505-31071 | BARTLETT, TERRELL #3 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,570 | |
| 1979-02-12 | 42379 | 42-505-03058 | GUTIERREZ, J. M. -B- #2 | COASTAL STATES GAS PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 3,486 | |
| 1979-01-31 | 41821 | 42-505-31035 | BENAVIDES, BELIA, ET AL #3 | OTEX ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1979-01-29 | 41614 | 42-505-31070 | BELIA #1 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1979-01-24 | 41366 | 42-505-31069 | MECOM, J. W. #24 | GAS PRODUCING ENTERPRISES, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1979-01-16 | 40972 | 42-505-31068 | HINNANT, L. A. "G" #1 | HUGHES & HUGHES | DRILL | 10,770 | |
| 1979-01-16 | 40966 | 42-505-31067 | BENAVIDES, BELIA ET AL #4 | OTEX ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1979-01-15 | 40867 | 42-505-31066 | LA PERLA #25 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1979-01-10 | 40628 | 42-505-31065 | LAUREL, OSCAR M. #2 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1979-01-10 | 40617 | 42-505-80426 | MARTIN, J. C. ET AL #3 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 9,858 | |
| 1979-01-10 | 40616 | 42-505-31064 | GARZA, LAURO #1 | PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 16,500 | |
| 1979-01-10 | 40615 | 42-505-30277 | MCGRATH, JOHN J. ET AL #1 | JOHNSON, WILLIAM D. | RECOMP | 3,682 | |
| 1979-01-05 | 40311 | 42-505-31063 | MORALES #1 | CHAPARRAL ENERGY DEVL. CORP. | DRILL | 2,200 | |
| 1979-01-05 | 40289 | 42-505-31062 | RAMIREZ #1 | CHAPARRAL ENERGY DEVL. CORP. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1978-12-19 | 39171 | 42-505-31061 | GUTIERREZ, B. G. #3 | CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1978-12-19 | 39170 | 42-505-31060 | CUELLAR, JOSE VELA, JR. ET AL #1 | MUELLER, JOSEPH P. | DRILL | 5,050 | |
| 1978-12-08 | 38429 | 42-505-31059 | MECOM, J. W. #21 | GAS PRODUCING ENTERPRISES, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1978-12-06 | 38180 | 42-505-31058 | SANCHEZ-MCMURREY #1 | SOUTHLAND MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1978-12-04 | 38006 | 42-505-31057 | VELA, CARLOS ET AL #1 | HOOKS, EARL | DRILL | 3,750 | |
| 1978-12-04 | 37991 | 42-505-01962 | GUITIERREZ, J. M. -A- #1 | COASTAL STATES GAS PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 6,515 | |
| 1978-11-30 | 37810 | 42-505-31056 | MOSSER, H. J. #1 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1978-11-29 | 37725 | 42-505-31055 | LA PERLA #24 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1978-11-28 | 41487 | 42-505-80427 | GUTIERREZ, J. M. -B- #2-D | COASTAL STATES GAS PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 3,486 | |
| 1978-11-16 | 37015 | 42-505-31054 | PENA, WILLIAM C. ET AL #1 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN MINERALS CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1978-11-13 | 36756 | 42-505-31053 | CANALES #1 | GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1978-11-07 | 36375 | 42-505-31052 | MARSHALL, STANLEY G. ET AL #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1978-11-06 | 36245 | 42-505-31051 | TREVINO #1 | GHR ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1978-11-03 | 36163 | 42-505-80425 | GUTIERREZ, J. M. -A- #2-F | COASTAL STATES GAS PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 3,510 | |
| 1978-10-31 | 35951 | 42-505-31050 | BRUNI MINERAL TRUST #1-43 | KILLAM & HURD, LTD. | DRILL | 2,950 | |
| 1978-10-26 | 35622 | 42-505-31049 | BENAVIDES, JUAN #1 | MACERO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1978-10-25 | 35483 | 42-505-31048 | ALEXANDER, M. M. "A" #1 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 1978-10-19 | 35185 | 42-505-31047 | BRUNI ESTATE #1 #1 | FCD, LTD. | DRILL | 11,400 | |
| 1978-10-16 | 34608 | 42-505-31046 | HINOJOSA, G.G. #1 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 16,000 | |
| 1978-10-12 | 34450 | 42-505-31045 | BRUNI MINERAL TRUST A #4 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,300 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Zapata County.