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
2011-08-16	722202	42-255-32078	LOVE UNIT #1H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,600	Y
2011-08-16	722189	42-255-32080	WESSENDORFF 02 #01H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2011-08-16	721604	42-255-32081	URBANCZYK UNIT #7H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2011-08-15	721568	42-255-32077	A.F.O. UNIT #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2011-08-12	722096	42-255-32076	NO. 1 JONES #1	DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.	DRILL	9,000
2011-08-12	722082	42-255-32075	OPIELA UNIT #4H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,700	Y
2011-08-12	721979	42-255-32074	SIPPEL 01 #01H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2011-08-12	721979	42-255-32074	SIPPEL 01 #01H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2011-08-12	721954	42-255-32073	WIATREK UNIT #4HR	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2011-08-12	719081	42-255-32017	ALLEN UNIT A #1	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	13,000	Y
2011-08-10	721819	42-255-32070	LATKA UNIT #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,676	Y
2011-08-10	721814	42-255-32071	LATKA UNIT #2H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,650	Y
2011-08-10	721809	42-255-32069	LATKA UNIT #1H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,650	Y
2011-08-10	721686	42-255-32067	JOG UNIT #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,359	Y
2011-08-09	721738	42-255-32068	LISKA 01 #01H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2011-08-09	721679	42-255-32066	JOG UNIT #2H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	11,359	Y
2011-08-09	721259	42-255-32061	ALEXANDER 01 #01H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2011-08-08	721523	42-255-32065	LAZY OAK UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2011-08-05	721594	42-255-32063	URBANCZYK UNIT #6H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2011-08-05	719796	42-255-32034	MAX AC UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2011-08-04	721265	42-255-32062	SCHEELE-HUTH UNIT B #1H	HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	13,500	Y
2011-08-03	721027	42-255-32057	LITTLEPAGE-MCBRIDE #4H	CRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.	DRILL	10,850	Y
2011-07-29	721168	42-255-32060	SCHEELE-HUTH UNIT A #1H	HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	13,500	Y
2011-07-28	720613	42-255-32058	HORSE THIEF UNIT #3H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,200	Y
2011-07-27	720544	42-255-32059	BEYNON UNIT #5H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2011-07-27	720537	42-255-32048	BEYNON UNIT #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2011-07-26	720899	42-255-32056	JANSSEN GAS UNIT 1 #A 2H	TALISMAN ENERGY USA INC.	DRILL	14,500	Y
2011-07-25	720732	42-255-32055	JOHNSON UNIT A #1	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	12,200	Y
2011-07-25	720671	42-255-32052	DROMGOOLE 'A' UNIT #2H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,700	Y
2011-07-25	720670	42-255-32051	FOEGELLE-DUGIE UNIT #1H	BLACKBRUSH O & G, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2011-07-25	720648	42-255-32053	DROMGOOLE 'A' UNIT #1H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,700	Y
2011-07-22	720749	42-255-32054	SCHEELE UNIT #1H	HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	13,500	Y
2011-07-22	720616	42-255-32050	WOLFF UNIT A #1	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	13,500	Y
2011-07-22	720609	42-255-32049	YOSKO-KINKLER UNIT #1H	HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	13,500	Y
2011-07-22	720055	42-255-31690	KOWALIK 228-1R #1H	HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY	RECOMP	13,500	Y
2011-07-22	720055	42-255-31690	KOWALIK 228-1R #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	RECOMP	13,500	Y
2011-07-20	720305	42-255-32047	BAILEY UNIT #1H	BLACKBRUSH O & G, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2011-07-18	720271	42-255-32046	DRAGON UNIT #5H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2011-07-15	720244	42-255-32043	SCHENDEL 01 #01H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2011-07-15	720024	42-255-32045	DULLNIG UNIT #9H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2011-07-15	720023	42-255-32041	DULLNIG UNIT #8H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2011-07-15	720022	42-255-32044	DULLNIG UNIT #7H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2011-07-15	720019	42-255-32040	DULLNIG UNIT #6H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2011-07-14	720124	42-255-32042	FLYING HORSE UNIT A #1	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	12,000	Y
2011-07-13	720008	42-255-32038	SCHENDEL 02 #01H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	21,000	Y
2011-07-13	720008	42-255-32038	SCHENDEL 02 #01H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	20,000	Y
2011-07-13	720007	42-255-32039	CARMODY TRUST UNIT #7H	PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.	DRILL	13,700	Y
2011-07-13	719918	42-255-32037	BRAUNE UNIT #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2011-07-12	719738	42-255-32036	KOTARA-CARTER UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2011-07-12	719738	42-255-32036	KOTARA CARTER UNIT #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y

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