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
2013-06-25	764485	42-255-33234	CHESLYN UNIT #6H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,400	Y
2013-06-25	764482	42-255-33233	CHESLYN UNIT #5H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,400	Y
2013-06-24	765090	42-255-33237	MOY UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-06-24	765090	42-255-33237	MOY UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-06-24	765078	42-255-33232	ROGERS-FOESTER UNIT #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,500	Y
2013-06-24	764383	42-255-33231	VOSS UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,200	Y
2013-06-24	763460	42-255-33185	WESSENDORFF 01 #06H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2013-06-24	763460	42-255-33185	WESSENDORFF 01 #06H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2013-06-24	763316	42-255-33186	WESSENDORFF 01 #05H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2013-06-21	764787	42-255-33230	WHITLEY MEJOR UNIT #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,000	Y
2013-06-21	764554	42-255-33216	KAT UNIT #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,360	Y
2013-06-20	764783	42-255-33229	WHITLEY MEJOR UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,000	Y
2013-06-20	764781	42-255-33228	WHITLEY MEJOR UNIT #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,000	Y
2013-06-20	764679	42-255-33223	CHAPMAN-ROGERS UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,500	Y
2013-06-20	764430	42-255-33221	MILTON UNIT #14H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-06-20	764430	42-255-33221	MILTON UNIT #14H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-06-20	764429	42-255-33220	MILTON UNIT #9H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-06-20	764425	42-255-33219	MILTON UNIT #8H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-06-19	764682	42-255-33224	CHAPMAN-ROGERS UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,600	Y
2013-06-19	764662	42-255-33226	PFEIFER-BELL UNIT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2013-06-19	764657	42-255-33225	INMAN UNIT #6H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,900	Y
2013-06-19	764347	42-255-33227	SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT G #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,700	Y
2013-06-17	764525	42-255-33215	KAT UNIT #2H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,300	Y
2013-06-17	764520	42-255-33217	RICHTER SOUTH UNIT #7H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-17	764506	42-255-33218	KAT UNIT #1H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,300	Y
2013-06-17	764418	42-255-33211	GOLDEN A UNIT #14H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-17	764418	42-255-33211	GOLDEN A UNIT #14H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-17	764416	42-255-33210	GOLDEN A UNIT #13H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-17	764416	42-255-33210	GOLDEN A UNIT #13H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-17	763839	42-255-33212	DUPONT UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	13,400	Y
2013-06-14	764241	42-255-33208	GOLDEN A UNIT #12H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-14	764241	42-255-33208	GOLDEN A UNIT #12H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-14	762568	42-255-33172	FRANKE UNIT #6H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-14	762564	42-255-33171	FRANKE UNIT #5H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-13	764236	42-255-33207	GOLDEN A UNIT #11H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-13	764236	42-255-33207	GOLDEN A UNIT #11H	FREEPORT-MCMORAN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-13	762496	42-255-33168	CREWS UNIT #4H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2013-06-12	764132	42-255-33205	MILTON UNIT #5H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,200	Y
2013-06-12	763623	42-255-33190	COOPER UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	13,400	Y
2013-06-12	763617	42-255-33189	FLEETWOOD UNIT #2H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	13,500	Y
2013-06-12	763615	42-255-33188	FLEETWOOD UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	13,500	Y
2013-06-11	763260	42-255-33199	MOCZYGEMBA POLLOK #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,500	Y
2013-06-11	762317	42-255-33160	SISTI EAST UNIT #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,000	Y
2013-06-10	763797	42-255-33195	FRANKIE-MAY UNIT B #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2013-06-10	763796	42-255-33194	FRANKIE-MAY UNIT B #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,870	Y
2013-06-10	763795	42-255-33193	FRANKIE-MAY UNIT B #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2013-06-07	763079	42-255-33178	MOCZYGEMBA POLLOK UNIT #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,300	Y
2013-06-07	763077	42-255-33177	MOCZYGEMBA JAUER UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,800	Y
2013-06-07	763075	42-255-33176	MOCZYGEMBA JAUER UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	18,800	Y
2013-06-06	763829	42-255-33197	RICHTER SOUTH UNIT #6H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y

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