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 10 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.

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Latest Permit

2025-09-17

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8,085

8,085 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2018-06-1184038242-505-36616ZE 4.2 #1CPENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2018-05-0383957942-505-36615HAL LOPENO #5BLUESTONE NATURAL RES. II, LLCDRILL3,500
2018-03-1583759042-505-36614HAYNES, L. #205MERIT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,700
2018-03-1583758942-505-36613HAYNES, L. #204MERIT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,700
2018-01-2383512042-505-35798BENAVIDES TRUST #14MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP11,800
2018-01-2383511942-505-35635BENAVIDES TRUST #13MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP12,000
2017-12-1483403542-505-35830ALEXANDER, MAUREEN #6SMITH PRODUCTION INC.RECOMP7,250
2017-11-2183342742-505-36612HAL LOPENO #4BLUESTONE NATURAL RES. II, LLCDRILL3,500
2017-11-2183340042-505-36611HAL LOPENO #3BLUESTONE NATURAL RES. II, LLCDRILL3,500
2017-11-1683324242-505-36610HAL LOPENO #2BLUESTONE NATURAL RES. II, LLCDRILL3,000
2017-09-2682959442-505-34862TREVINO #23HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,600
2017-09-2183099442-505-36609HAL LOPENO #1BLUESTONE NATURAL RES. II, LLCDRILL3,000
2017-07-2182840842-505-33503JENNINGS, J. D. #448KOVAR OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,230
2017-06-3082820242-505-35599HAYNES, L. #147MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,200
2017-05-0382602642-505-35782SLATOR RANCH #41WAGNER OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,500
2017-02-1782305742-505-35285EDWARD CASSIN #A 3HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP12,005
2017-01-2482208942-505-33941LAURO LOPEZ MINERAL TRUST #1HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP13,100
2016-10-3181973242-505-35711RAMON C #1HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,600
2016-09-1381772542-505-31136MARTINEZ, E.T. #4HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,737
2016-08-3081805442-505-35850OM LAUREL ESTATE #18HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP12,300
2016-08-1681772742-505-31248VELA EMILIANO #1HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,495
2016-08-1081756442-505-31186SERAFIN #1HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,808
2016-08-1081749642-505-33065CARRILLO, O.P. #1HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,700
2016-08-1081749642-505-33065CARRILLO, O.P. #1HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,700
2016-08-0981742842-505-36162HAYNES-NORTH #10LINN OPERATING, INC.RECOMP14,600
2016-08-0381738542-505-31072VELA, SERAPIO HEIRS B #1HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,352
2016-08-0181725242-505-31644ANTONIO MARTINEZ ETAL 'A' UNIT #2HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,850
2016-07-1981712042-505-33382CHARLES, ALEXANDER #4HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,600
2016-07-0181673042-505-32128CANALES #6HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP10,300
2016-06-2881650942-505-35627SLATOR RANCH #35WAGNER OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,498
2016-06-1781632042-505-32051ANTONIO MARTINEZ ETAL UNIT #2HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,850
2016-06-1081602542-505-31917VELA, J.M. #6HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,000
2016-05-2781588742-505-32014VELA, J.M. #7HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,900
2016-05-1981575542-505-33224ANTONIO MARTINEZ ET AL 'A' UNIT #3HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,410
2015-12-2281273742-505-32872J. E. FULBRIGHT 'G' #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.RECOMP13,600
2015-12-0281229342-505-35125THOMASMA RAY J. 'E' #15LINN OPERATING, INC.RECOMP12,000
2015-11-0681174142-505-35415BUSTAMANTE GAS UNIT 1 #10HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP11,700
2015-11-0381164542-505-36608NOE FERNANDEZ #1RICOCHET ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,700
2015-10-2681090942-505-35786HAYNES #34HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP14,381
2015-09-1180996542-505-36573LOPEZ G.U. #1SAFARI PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP13,047
2015-09-1180996542-505-36573LOPEZ G.U. #1SAFARI PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP13,047
2015-08-3180980542-505-36106HAYNES A #12CANTERA OPERATING, LLCRECOMP14,924
2015-08-2780900942-505-33539HAYNES 'D' #5HILCORP ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP14,500
2015-06-0480704842-505-35460SMITH A.H. #9CANTERA OPERATING, LLCRECOMP10,300
2015-02-0380327242-505-35594HINNANT 307 'C' #3KILLAM OIL CO., LTD.RECOMP9,180
2015-01-1480261442-505-36518GUTIERREZ 'C' #5HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP999
2014-10-1479831142-505-36140HAYNES A #14CANTERA OPERATING, LLCRECOMP15,000
2014-10-1379809342-505-36154J. E. FULBRIGHT 'G' #8HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.RECOMP12,500
2014-09-1979533742-505-33351BENAVIDES, BELIA R. 'B' #15BLUESTONE NATURAL RES. II, LLCRECOMP11,800
2014-09-0379377742-505-32885URIBE, I. C. #1BLUESTONE NATURAL RES. II, LLCRECOMP13,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Zapata County.