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
2013-09-17	769507	42-255-33345	DULLNIG UNIT #10H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-09-16	769731	42-255-33351	DAVENPORT UNIT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,200	Y
2013-09-16	769729	42-255-33350	DAVENPORT UNIT #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2013-09-16	769551	42-255-33349	DOC UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2013-09-16	769551	42-255-33349	DOC UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2013-09-16	769548	42-255-33348	EARP UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2013-09-16	769544	42-255-33347	IKE UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2013-09-16	769544	42-255-33347	IKE UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2013-09-16	769487	42-255-33344	FLEMING UNIT #2H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-09-12	769531	42-255-33339	STIEREN COATES UNIT A #1H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-09-12	769067	42-255-33320	MOBIL UNIT A #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,200	Y
2013-09-11	769064	42-255-33319	MOBIL UNIT A #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,500	Y
2013-09-11	767176	42-255-33281	LISKA 01 #04H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2013-09-10	769466	42-255-33338	MCCOY-EGBERT UNIT #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,600	Y
2013-09-10	769465	42-255-33337	MCCOY-EGBERT UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,700	Y
2013-09-10	768153	42-255-33304	MAGARIGAL GAS UNIT 1 #B 2H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,800	Y
2013-09-09	769379	42-255-33334	ENAQUA SWD #1	ENAQUA SOLUTIONS, LLC	DRILL	6,850
2013-09-09	769379	42-255-33334	ENAQUA SWD #1	ENAQUA SOLUTIONS, LLC	DRILL	6,850
2013-09-06	769277	42-255-33332	CRYSTAL UNIT #1H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,400	Y
2013-09-06	769277	42-255-33332	CHARLOTTE UNIT #10H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,400	Y
2013-09-06	769256	42-255-33330	JOSEPH UNIT #6H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,958	Y
2013-09-06	769256	42-255-33330	JOSEPH UNIT #6H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,958	Y
2013-09-06	769246	42-255-33329	JOSEPH UNIT #5H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,958	Y
2013-09-06	769246	42-255-33329	JOSEPH UNIT #5H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,958	Y
2013-09-05	769241	42-255-33328	JOSEPH UNIT #4H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,958	Y
2013-09-05	769233	42-255-33327	JOSEPH UNIT #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,958	Y
2013-09-05	769214	42-255-33326	JOSEPH UNIT #2H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,958	Y
2013-09-05	769202	42-255-33325	JOSEPH UNIT #1H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,958	Y
2013-08-30	769053	42-255-33318	MOBIL UNIT A #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,700	Y
2013-08-30	767177	42-255-33282	LISKA 01 #05H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2013-08-28	768931	42-255-33313	SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT E #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,100	Y
2013-08-28	768779	42-255-33317	CREWS UNIT A #2	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2013-08-27	768172	42-255-33305	WESSENDORFF 6-WESSENDORFF 1 #C 3H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,500	Y
2013-08-27	766570	42-255-31665	TURNBULL UNIT B #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	RECOMP	16,854	Y
2013-08-26	768429	42-255-33308	WESSENDORFF 6-WESSENDORFF 1 (SA) #D 1H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	14,500	Y
2013-08-23	768508	42-255-33310	CHILDREN-WESTON UNIT #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,000	Y
2013-08-23	768508	42-255-33310	CHILDREN-WESTON UNIT #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,000	Y
2013-08-23	768505	42-255-33309	CHILDREN'S WESTON UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,000	Y
2013-08-23	768469	42-255-33312	CIONE UNIT #2H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-08-23	768469	42-255-33312	CIONE UNIT #2H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-08-23	767175	42-255-33280	LISKA 01 #03H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2013-08-20	768376	42-255-33311	BERDIE UNIT #2H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-08-16	768301	42-255-33307	MATADOR DANYSH ORCA #7H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	12,033	Y
2013-08-16	768226	42-255-33306	BERDIE UNIT #1H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-08-15	767919	42-255-33303	SEIFERT B #7H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2013-08-13	767952	42-255-33300	WESSENDORFF 5 7 2 (SA) #A 2H	STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-08-13	767923	42-255-33296	ZAIONTZ A #2H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2013-08-13	767904	42-255-33302	SEIFERT B #6H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2013-08-13	767846	42-255-33301	BANDUCH A #3H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2013-08-12	767926	42-255-33299	ZAIONTZ A #5H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y

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