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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-04-21 | 475242 | 42-505-33789 | RAMIREZ, L. O. A #9 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 12,200 | |
| 1998-04-21 | 475240 | 42-505-33791 | JUANA NCT #7 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 1998-04-21 | 475240 | 42-505-33791 | JUANA NCT #7 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 1998-04-15 | 475314 | 42-505-33793 | RAMIREZ ET AL GAS UNIT "A" #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1998-04-15 | 475314 | 42-505-33793 | RAMIREZ ET AL GAS UNIT "A" #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 8,720 | |
| 1998-04-14 | 475313 | 42-505-33792 | HAYNES, LEONARD #32 | HUNT, WM. HERBERT, TRUST EST. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1998-04-14 | 475313 | 42-505-33792 | HAYNES, LEONARD #32 | HUNT, WM. HERBERT, TRUST EST. | DRILL | 9,400 | |
| 1998-04-10 | 474805 | 42-505-33781 | LA PERLA #192 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 1998-04-08 | 475007 | 42-505-33784 | FULBRIGHT, J. E. "G" #5 | HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1998-04-07 | 475094 | 42-505-33788 | ALFONSO #9 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1998-04-07 | 475093 | 42-505-33787 | FLORES, L. G. #20 | HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 11,700 | |
| 1998-04-06 | 475072 | 42-505-33785 | MARTINEZ, FELIPE ET AL #4 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1998-04-02 | 474981 | 42-505-33637 | BENAVIDES TRUST #1 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 11,240 | |
| 1998-04-02 | 474968 | 42-505-33489 | RAMIREZ, MARIA V. #5ST | TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1998-04-02 | 474968 | 42-505-33489 | RAMIREZ, MARIA V. #5ST | TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 10,250 | |
| 1998-04-01 | 474928 | 42-505-33783 | FLORES, GABRIEL #1 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1998-04-01 | 474894 | 42-505-33782 | MECOM, J. W. #93 | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1998-04-01 | 474894 | 42-505-33782 | MECOM, J. W. #93ST | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1998-03-31 | 474853 | 42-505-32931 | BENAVIDES STATE GU #1 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,350 | |
| 1998-03-30 | 474788 | 42-505-33780 | HINNANT "SUR. 307" #C 2 | KILLAM OIL CO., LTD. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1998-03-27 | 474782 | 42-505-33779 | HAYNES #16 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 12,400 | |
| 1998-03-23 | 474655 | 42-505-33778 | TREVINO, J. B. #1 | SAMSON LONE STAR LP | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1998-03-18 | 474475 | 42-505-33777 | HAYNES, LEONARD #37 | HUNT, WM. HERBERT, TRUST EST. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1998-03-17 | 474414 | 42-505-33776 | GARZA #1 | TESORO E&P COMPANY, L.P. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1998-03-11 | 474273 | 42-505-33775 | LAS CLAVELLINA RANCH 36 #2 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1998-03-10 | 474247 | 42-505-33774 | LAURO #1 | SAMSON LONE STAR LP | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1998-03-06 | 474117 | 42-505-33772 | TREVINO #19 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1998-03-06 | 474116 | 42-505-33773 | VELA, OSCAR #1 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | |
| 1998-03-06 | 474005 | 42-505-33771 | MCMURREY-TALBERT #1 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 12,400 | |
| 1998-03-06 | 474005 | 42-505-33771 | MCMURREY-TALBERT #1 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. | DRILL | 11,556 | |
| 1998-03-04 | 474040 | 42-505-33602 | CUELLAR GAS UNIT #1 | TESORO E&P COMPANY, L.P. | RECOMP | 14,000 | |
| 1998-03-04 | 474021 | 42-505-33770 | RANCHES, F. G. G. #2 | HUNT, WM. HERBERT, TRUST EST. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1998-03-04 | 474021 | 42-505-33770 | RANCHES, F. G. G. #2 | HUNT, WM. HERBERT, TRUST EST. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1998-03-04 | 474006 | 42-505-33769 | CUELLAR, MARIA #11 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1998-03-04 | 474006 | 42-505-33769 | CUELLAR, MARIA #11 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1998-03-03 | 473949 | 42-505-33768 | CHEVRON-ABEL VELA ET AL #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1998-02-27 | 473676 | 42-505-33766 | HINNANT, ET AL "N" #1114 | HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1998-02-27 | 473672 | 42-505-33765 | LA PERLA #191 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 1998-02-24 | 473753 | 42-505-33767 | HAYNES, LEONARD #36 | HUNT, WM. HERBERT, TRUST EST. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1998-02-20 | 473598 | 42-505-33764 | CUELLAR, MARIA #10 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 1998-02-20 | 473598 | 42-505-33764 | CUELLAR, MARIA #10 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 9,550 | |
| 1998-02-20 | 473578 | 42-505-33346 | JENNINGS, J. D. #418 | S M K ENERGY CORPORATION | RECOMP | 2,443 | |
| 1998-02-20 | 473574 | 42-505-33763 | DYE, JAMES D. #8 | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1998-02-18 | 473490 | 42-505-33762 | JENNINGS, J.D. #459 | S M K ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1998-02-17 | 473420 | 42-505-33761 | GARZA, L. #5 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 14,300 | |
| 1998-02-17 | 473420 | 42-505-33761 | GARZA, L. #5 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 14,300 | |
| 1998-02-17 | 473420 | 42-505-33761 | GARZA, L. #5 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 14,300 | |
| 1998-02-17 | 473405 | 42-505-33760 | ADELFA #1 | SAMSON LONE STAR LP | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1998-02-17 | 473402 | 42-505-33758 | GUERRA L #14 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 1998-02-17 | 473394 | 42-505-33759 | RAMIREZ, BLAS #6 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Zapata County.