Karnes County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Karnes County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-27.

Karnes County permitting is running 19 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (56 total, up 65% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 54 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

9,966

9,966 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2014-09-16	794970	42-255-34128	BUEHRING UNIT AC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,700	Y
2014-09-16	794970	42-255-34128	BUEHRING UNIT AC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,700	Y
2014-09-16	794970	42-255-34128	BUEHRING UNIT AC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,700	Y
2014-09-16	793223	42-255-34077	HOLLMAN UNIT #15H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,000	Y
2014-09-12	794271	42-255-34119	DAVIDSON OXFORD UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,100	Y
2014-09-12	794271	42-255-34119	DAVIDSON OXFORD UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,100	Y
2014-09-12	794268	42-255-34118	DAVIDSON OXFORD UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,100	Y
2014-09-12	794268	42-255-34118	DAVIDSON OXFORD UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,100	Y
2014-09-12	793738	42-255-34105	CHILDREN'S-WESTON UNIT AC #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,300	Y
2014-09-12	793738	42-255-34105	CHILDREN'S-WESTON UNIT AC #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,300	Y
2014-09-12	793549	42-255-34088	MURPHY-SINCLAIR UNIT #301H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,100	Y
2014-09-12	790241	42-255-32462	FRANKE UNIT #3H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	FLD-XFR	12,341	Y
2014-09-11	794058	42-255-34113	CHARLOTTE UNIT #17H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,067	Y
2014-09-11	794058	42-255-34113	CHARLOTTE UNIT #17H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,098	Y
2014-09-11	793934	42-255-34110	LOTT UNIT #9H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2014-09-11	793930	42-255-34109	LOTT UNIT #8H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2014-09-11	793913	42-255-34108	LOTT UNIT #7H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2014-09-11	793882	42-255-34107	LOTT UNIT #6H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2014-09-11	793868	42-255-34104	YANTA ET AL UNIT #5H	BLACKBRUSH O & G, LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2014-09-11	793868	42-255-34104	YANTA ET AL UNIT #5H	BLACKBRUSH O & G, LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2014-09-10	795093	42-255-32604	CAT-KENEDY SWD #1	ENAQUA SOLUTIONS, LLC	RECOMP	6,950
2014-09-10	793997	42-255-34112	DIRECT ASSETS UNIT #6H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,850	Y
2014-09-10	793986	42-255-34111	DIRECT ASSETS UNIT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,700	Y
2014-09-10	793694	42-255-34101	BAILEY-RETZLOFF UNIT AC #12H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,000	Y
2014-09-10	793552	42-255-34089	MURPHY-SINCLAIR UNIT #9H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,100	Y
2014-09-09	785835	42-255-33864	PHILLIPPE GU1 #A 3H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,700	Y
2014-09-08	793813	42-255-34115	BALSER UNIT #A 7H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	11,350	Y
2014-09-08	792277	42-255-34068	JAUER-SONKA UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,400	Y
2014-09-06	793576	42-255-34096	CULBERSON-PATTESON UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,300	Y
2014-09-06	793566	42-255-34093	YANTA ET AL UNIT #2H	BLACKBRUSH O & G, LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2014-09-06	793566	42-255-34093	YANTA ET AL UNIT #2H	BLACKBRUSH O & G, LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2014-09-06	793561	42-255-34091	MURPHY-SINCLAIR UNIT AC #9H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,100	Y
2014-09-06	793397	42-255-34087	REGMUND GAS UNIT 1 #B 6H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,250	Y
2014-09-06	793386	42-255-34086	REGMUND GAS UNIT 1 #B 5H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,250	Y
2014-09-06	793379	42-255-34085	REGMUND GAS UNIT 1 #B 4H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,250	Y
2014-09-06	793370	42-255-34084	REGMUND GAS UNIT 1 #B 3H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,200	Y
2014-09-06	793366	42-255-34083	REGMUND GAS UNIT 1 #B 2H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,200	Y
2014-09-05	793581	42-255-34092	CULBERSON-PATTESON UNIT AC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,300	Y
2014-09-05	793581	42-255-34092	CULBERSON-PATTESON UNIT AC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,000	Y
2014-09-03	789485	42-255-33971	FOSTER UNIT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-09-03	789484	42-255-33970	FOSTER UNIT #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-09-03	789483	42-255-33969	FOSTER UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-09-03	789482	42-255-33968	FOSTER UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,500	Y
2014-08-30	793226	42-255-34078	HOLLMAN UNIT AC #14H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,000	Y
2014-08-30	793192	42-255-34074	CANNON UNIT #5H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,297	Y
2014-08-30	793189	42-255-34073	CANNON UNIT #4H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,297	Y
2014-08-30	793187	42-255-34072	CANNON UNIT #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,297	Y
2014-08-30	793184	42-255-34071	CANNON UNIT #2H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,297	Y
2014-08-30	793041	42-255-34064	NOVAK UNIT #3H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-08-30	793041	42-255-34064	NOVAK UNIT #3H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.