LIVE OAK County
district 4 // Gulf Coast (Southwest) // permits since 1977-06-06
permits (1yr)
136
vs_prior
+27%
operators (1yr)
11
avg_depth (1yr)
13,707
hz_pct (1yr)
92%
all_time
7,005
depth_range: 0 - 26,000 ft
-- permit_activity
-- permit_types (1yr)
DRILL
89
-7 vs prior
RECOMP
47
+37 vs prior
-- top_operators (1yr)
| OPERATOR | TOTAL | 1YR | LAST |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP | 1014 | 78 | 2026-01-27 |
| KIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLC | 17 | 17 | 2025-08-27 |
| SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 10 | 10 | 2025-08-29 |
| CATURUS ENERGY, LLC | 8 | 8 | 2026-01-05 |
| SILVERBOW RESOURCES OPER, LLC | 44 | 5 | 2025-05-16 |
| VERDUN OIL & GAS LLC | 66 | 4 | 2025-11-25 |
| MUELLER EXPLORATION, INC. | 7 | 4 | 2026-02-19 |
| MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | 26 | 3 | 2025-04-01 |
| PALOMA OPERATING, LLC | 4 | 3 | 2025-10-31 |
| AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATION | 24 | 2 | 2026-03-06 |
-- recent_permits
all >>| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 913741 | SCHWARTZ | DRILL | 2026-03-06 |
| 913466 | HUSKY-GKT B | DRILL | 2026-02-19 |
| 913467 | HUSKY-GKT C | DRILL | 2026-02-19 |
| 913071 | GUERRA-KUNDE USW C | DRILL | 2026-01-27 |
| 913072 | GUERRA-KUNDE USW D | DRILL | 2026-01-27 |
| 913062 | SCHROEDER B-KUNDE USW A | DRILL | 2026-01-26 |
| 913063 | SCHROEDER-GUER-KUND ULW A | DRILL | 2026-01-26 |
| 913061 | SCHROEDER B-KUNDE USW B | DRILL | 2026-01-26 |
| 912477 | RAFTER TWO A-B AW ULW A | DRILL | 2026-01-05 |
| 912340 | THREE RIVERS UNIT G | DRILL | 2026-01-05 |