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 70% on the prior quarter). 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

15

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

9,966

9,966 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2009-09-2168533742-255-31626LYSSY UNIT #2HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,500Y
2009-09-2168533442-255-31625LYSSY UNIT #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,000
2009-09-2168533442-255-31625LYSSY UNIT #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,000
2009-09-1468499742-255-31624NELLER GAS UNIT 1 #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-09-0368468342-255-31622GUS TIPS GAS UNIT 1 #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-09-0368468342-255-31622GUS TIPS GAS UNIT 1 #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-09-0368468342-255-31622GUS TIPS GAS UNIT 1 #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-09-0168468942-255-31623EYHORN GAS UNIT 1 #3ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-08-2468436542-255-31621MCCASKILL #1RESACA RESOURCES, L.L.C.DRILL10,400
2009-08-2468436542-255-31621MCCASKILL #1RESACA RESOURCES, L.L.C.DRILL10,400
2009-08-2468436542-255-31621MCCASKILL #1RESACA RESOURCES, L.L.C.DRILL10,400
2009-08-2468436542-255-31621MCCASKILL #1RESACA RESOURCES, L.L.C.RECOMP10,400
2009-08-1468410042-255-31620HARPER UNIT #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2009-08-1468410042-255-31620HARPER UNIT #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2009-08-1368402742-255-31619MILTON UNIT #4EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
2009-08-1368402742-255-31619MILTON UNIT #4EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
2009-08-0768392042-255-31618MILTON UNIT #3HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,500Y
2009-08-0768392042-255-31618MILTON UNIT #3HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,500Y
2009-07-2368339142-255-31617MILTON #2EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
2009-07-1568307342-255-31616DREES A-179 #1HMURPHY EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000Y
2009-07-1568307342-255-31616DREES A-179 #1HMURPHY EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000Y
2009-07-1568307342-255-31616DREES A-179 #1HMURPHY EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.DRILL12,000Y
2009-07-1568306242-255-31615HALL UNIT #2HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.DRILL12,750
2009-07-0668274542-255-31614USZYNSKI GAS UNIT 1 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2009-07-0668274542-255-31614USZYNSKI GAS UNIT 1 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2009-06-2468245442-255-31471MUELLER #1MORRIS, W. DALE INC.RENTR14,674
2009-06-0567905442-255-31609ALEXANDER GAS UNIT 1 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-05-2767667342-255-31332BIRDIE PORTER GREEN #2WYNN-CROSBY OPERATING, LTD.RECOMP13,800
2009-05-2668150842-255-31613DAVIDSON 221 #2HAWTHORN ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL5,600
2009-05-2668147542-255-31612DARLENE #1HHUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.DRILL14,827Y
2009-05-2668147542-255-31612DARLENE #1HHUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.DRILL14,827Y
2009-05-1368115142-255-31611ESCONDIDO CREEK RIVER RANCH GU 1 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000Y
2009-04-1366409042-255-31585EYHORN GAS UNIT 1 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000Y
2009-04-0767989242-255-31610WISHERT #2ENERQUEST OPERATING L.L.C.DRILL11,100
2009-03-1666823642-255-31593ESCONDIDO CREEK GAS UNIT 1 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-03-1666823642-255-31593ESCONDIDO CREEK GAS UNIT 1 #1XENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-03-1365030942-255-31569SLAUGHTER GAS UNIT 1 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-03-0467905442-255-31609ALEXANDER GAS UNIT 1 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-03-0467905442-255-31609ALEXANDER GAS UNIT 1 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2009-03-0267497542-255-31605KENEDY TOWNSITE #1CASKIDS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,000Y
2009-02-0967689642-255-31608MILTON UNIT #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2009-01-2167564742-255-31607URBANCZYK, E #2ENERQUEST OPERATING L.L.C.DRILL11,150
2008-12-3167689642-255-31608MILTON #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
2008-12-3065808142-255-31580WESSENDORFF GAS UNIT 1 #2ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000Y
2008-12-2367667342-255-31332BIRDIE PORTER GREEN #2WYNN-CROSBY OPERATING, LTD.RECOMP13,800
2008-11-2067502442-255-31606WESSENDORFF GAS UNIT 5 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL14,000Y
2008-11-1067443142-255-31604ESCONDIDO CREEK #1PATTERSON ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2008-10-2866629042-255-31587KOTARA 438 #1HAWTHORN ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL4,500
2008-10-2467355742-255-00388NATHO #4CRAWFORD HUGHES OPERATING CO.RENTR4,914
2008-10-2367334142-255-31603WESSENDORFF GAS UNIT 7 #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL13,500Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.