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
2014-06-19	787103	42-255-33904	JUNEK UNIT A #2	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-19	786314	42-255-33881	DOVE EAST UNIT #2H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-06-19	786081	42-255-33886	4J MINERAL-BARNETT EAST #2H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-06-19	786078	42-255-33885	4J MINERAL-BARNETT EAST #1H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-06-19	786018	42-255-33888	ALICE MAY-BARNETT EAST #4H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,950	Y
2014-06-19	786013	42-255-33887	ALICE MAY-BARNETT EAST #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,950	Y
2014-06-19	786011	42-255-33884	ALICE MAY-BARNETT EAST #2H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,950	Y
2014-06-19	786001	42-255-33877	ALICE MAY-BARNETT EAST #1H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,950	Y
2014-06-17	786978	42-255-33903	KOTARA UNIT A #3	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-17	786937	42-255-33901	GOLDEN B UNIT #14H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2014-06-17	786937	42-255-33901	GOLDEN B UNIT #14H	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2014-06-17	786935	42-255-33900	GOLDEN B UNIT #13H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2014-06-17	786935	42-255-33900	GOLDEN B UNIT #13H	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2014-06-14	786763	42-255-33895	BEST-HUTH UNIT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-06-14	786762	42-255-33894	BEST-HUTH UNIT #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-06-14	786758	42-255-33893	BEST-HUTH UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-06-14	786754	42-255-33892	BEST-HUTH UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-06-13	786076	42-255-33876	KOWALIK 228-1R #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	16,600	Y
2014-06-13	786076	42-255-33876	KOWALIK 228-1R #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	16,140	Y
2014-06-12	786765	42-255-33896	BEST-HUTH UNIT AC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-06-12	786765	42-255-33896	BEST-HUTH UNIT AC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	16,190	Y
2014-06-11	786557	42-255-33890	DULLNIG UNIT #13H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-11	786536	42-255-33891	DULLNIG UNIT #12H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-10	786467	42-255-33889	BORDOVSKY UNIT #2H	1776 ENERGY OPERATORS, LLC	DRILL	11,500	Y
2014-06-09	788061	42-255-33935	DIRECT ASSETS UNIT AC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,100	Y
2014-06-09	783747	42-255-33766	BUTLER UNIT B #2	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-09	783747	42-255-33766	BUTLER UNIT B #2	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-07	786157	42-255-33880	DOVE WEST UNIT #6H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-06-07	786157	42-255-33880	DOVE WEST UNIT #6H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-06-07	785810	42-255-33879	WOOLSEY UNIT A #2	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-07	785810	42-255-33879	WOOLSEY UNIT A #2	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-07	785810	42-255-33879	WOOLSEY UNIT A #2	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-06	785369	42-255-32788	SPEAR REYNOLDS UNIT A #B 1	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	FLD-XFR	17,000	Y
2014-06-06	784244	42-255-33800	BALSER UNIT #A 6H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	11,600	Y
2014-06-06	784244	42-255-33800	BALSER UNIT #A 6H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	11,600	Y
2014-06-05	786096	42-255-33878	MEDINA-JONAS UNIT B #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-06-05	786095	42-255-33875	MEDINA-JONAS UNIT B #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2014-06-05	786095	42-255-33875	MEDINA-JONAS UNIT B #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,810	Y
2014-06-05	785980	42-255-33874	4J MINERAL UNIT #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,500	Y
2014-06-05	785822	42-255-33861	KORTH VICKERS UNIT A #3	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-05	785822	42-255-33861	KORTH VICKERS UNIT A #3	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-05	785818	42-255-33860	KORTH VICKERS UNIT A #2	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-05	785818	42-255-33860	KORTH VICKERS UNIT A #2	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2014-06-05	784465	42-255-33806	USZYNSKI-FURLOW (SA) #B 3H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,700	Y
2014-06-04	785794	42-255-33858	JOSEY UNIT #5H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-04	785794	42-255-33858	JOSEY UNIT #5H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-04	785779	42-255-33857	JOSEY UNIT #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-04	785779	42-255-33857	JOSEY UNIT #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-04	785776	42-255-33856	JOSEY UNIT #3H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-06-04	785776	42-255-33856	JOSEY 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.