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.
Last 30 Days
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2025-09-17
All Time
8,085
8,085 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-10 | 487469 | 42-505-34004 | HAYNES E #8 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 13,100 | |
| 1999-09-10 | 487468 | 42-505-34003 | BMT-MARTIN #2 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,100 | |
| 1999-09-10 | 487468 | 42-505-34003 | BMT-MARTIN B #2 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,100 | |
| 1999-09-10 | 487454 | 42-505-34002 | LOPEZ MINERAL TRUST #2 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1999-09-09 | 487409 | 42-505-34001 | JENNINGS RANCH C #8 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 13,600 | |
| 1999-09-08 | 487212 | 42-505-34000 | RATHMELL, J. G. #22 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. | DRILL | 11,100 | |
| 1999-09-08 | 487211 | 42-505-33999 | SANCHEZ-MCMURREY #20 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1999-09-08 | 487210 | 42-505-33998 | HAYNES, LEONARD #38 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1999-09-02 | 487159 | 42-505-33995 | GARZA, L. ESTATE OF ET AL #3 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 1999-09-02 | 487158 | 42-505-33996 | ALFONSO #11 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 10,370 | |
| 1999-09-02 | 487157 | 42-505-33997 | GARZA, A. #10 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1999-09-02 | 487157 | 42-505-33997 | GARZA, A. #10 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1999-09-01 | 487178 | 42-505-33993 | LA PERLA B1 #14 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1999-09-01 | 487177 | 42-505-33994 | LA PERLA B2 #13 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1999-09-01 | 487177 | 42-505-33994 | LA PERLA B2 #13 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1999-08-31 | 487134 | 42-505-33992 | KING B #5 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1999-08-30 | 487073 | 42-505-33991 | MECOM, J. W. #104 | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1999-08-30 | 486485 | 42-505-33989 | MANN TRUST ET AL #1 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1999-08-30 | 486485 | 42-505-33989 | MANN TRUST ET AL #1 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. | DRILL | 12,750 | |
| 1999-08-27 | 487027 | 42-505-33990 | BMT-MARTIN #1 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,100 | |
| 1999-08-27 | 487027 | 42-505-33990 | BMT-MARTIN A #1 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,100 | |
| 1999-08-26 | 487023 | 42-505-32594 | VASQUEZ, ROMEO #1 | BELLWETHER EXPLORATION COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,200 | |
| 1999-08-26 | 487023 | 42-505-32594 | VASQUEZ, ROMEO #1 | BELLWETHER EXPLORATION COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,200 | |
| 1999-08-26 | 486990 | 42-505-33988 | URIBE-M DEMARTINEZ GAS UNIT #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1999-08-21 | 486846 | 42-505-33987 | GOMEZ #1 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 12,750 | |
| 1999-08-21 | 486846 | 42-505-33987 | GOMEZ #1 | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,750 | |
| 1999-08-20 | 486845 | 42-505-33986 | MARSHALL, S. G. #25 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1999-08-18 | 486739 | 42-505-33984 | VELA, SERAPIO HEIRS GU "C" #28 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1999-08-18 | 486738 | 42-505-33985 | LUNDELL B #6 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1999-08-18 | 486738 | 42-505-33985 | LUNDELL B #6 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1999-08-18 | 486738 | 42-505-33985 | LUNDELL B #6 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1999-08-17 | 486585 | 42-505-33794 | FLORES, L. G. #21 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 14,000 | |
| 1999-08-16 | 486672 | 42-505-33983 | JENNINGS RANCH #10 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 13,600 | |
| 1999-08-11 | 486584 | 42-505-33981 | JENNINGS RANCH C #7 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 13,600 | |
| 1999-08-11 | 486581 | 42-505-33982 | DEMARTINEZ, M. #6 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,660 | |
| 1999-08-06 | 486474 | 42-505-32419 | JENNINGS #58 | PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C. | RECOMP | 8,050 | |
| 1999-08-06 | 486453 | 42-505-33980 | JENNINGS, J. D. #454 | MOTE RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1999-08-05 | 486400 | 42-505-33979 | SERAPIO VELA E #25 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1999-08-03 | 486365 | 42-505-33978 | GARZA, L. #10 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1999-08-03 | 486365 | 42-505-33978 | GARZA, L. #10 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1999-08-02 | 486317 | 42-505-33977 | SLATOR RANCH #D1 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,900 | |
| 1999-07-28 | 486222 | 42-505-33976 | GARZA, L. #9 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1999-07-28 | 486222 | 42-505-33976 | GARZA, L. #9 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1999-07-28 | 486210 | 42-505-33974 | VELA, HUMBERTO #1 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1999-07-28 | 486209 | 42-505-33975 | DE BARBARIO #4 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,100 | |
| 1999-07-28 | 486207 | 42-505-33973 | MOSSER, H. J. #2 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,700 | |
| 1999-07-28 | 486196 | 42-505-33972 | MECOM, J. W. #103 | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1999-07-27 | 486195 | 42-505-32655 | VELA-CUELLAR #3 | BELLWETHER EXPLORATION COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,750 | |
| 1999-07-23 | 486097 | 42-505-33971 | LUNDELL B #5 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 1999-07-23 | 486095 | 42-505-33970 | BRUNI RANCH #47 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 11,400 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Zapata County.