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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
2006-08-3062514542-255-31493HOSKINS, W. B. #1WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP9,700
2006-08-2962515142-255-31495HUDSON STRAWN UNIT #1WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP9,750
2006-07-2762293742-255-31544SUGAR LOAF #1TEXAS CRUDE ENERGY, INC.DRILL14,500
2006-07-2762293742-255-31544SUGAR LOAF #1TEXAS CRUDE ENERGY, INC.DRILL21,000
2006-07-2662322842-255-31545GISLER, ALFREDA #1BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,200
2006-07-2662281542-255-31505WERNLI GAS UNIT NO. 1 #4PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP13,080
2006-07-2562200642-255-31543KRUEGER, J. #1WEJCO, INC.DRILL9,500
2006-07-0562063542-255-31541KELLNER GAS UNIT #6XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,600
2006-06-1562104942-255-31542PERSON, OTHA D. #9BLACKBRUSH O & G, INC.DRILL11,000
2006-05-1761940642-255-31540VAUGHAN #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.DRILL12,000
2006-05-0961892942-255-01295INGRAM, RUTH #1WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP9,650
2006-03-2461613442-255-31539HOMEYER GAS UNIT #1 #3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL14,000
2006-03-2061584742-255-31538WILLIAM STANGE #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL14,000
2006-03-2061584742-255-31538STANGE, WILLIAM #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL15,800
2006-03-2061584742-255-31538STANGE, WILLIAM #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL15,800
2006-02-2261401942-255-31536NPU (PORTER 6) #42LEGEND NATURAL GAS II, LPDRILL10,500
2006-02-2161445442-255-31537ESCONDIDO CREEK #1HWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL14,000Y
2006-01-3161334542-255-31535IAN GAS UNIT #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,700
2006-01-3161334242-255-31534IAN GAS UNIT #3WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,700
2006-01-1861260442-255-31533IAN GAS UNIT #1WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,700
2006-01-1861260442-255-31533IAN GAS UNIT #1WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,650
2005-12-2761125442-255-31532WESSENDORF #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL13,500Y
2005-12-2761125442-255-31532WESSENDORF #1ENDURING RESOURCES, LLCDRILL13,500Y
2005-11-0760902542-255-31531MONSON #4ONE TEC OPERATING, LLCDRILL6,800
2005-11-0760902542-255-31531MONSON #4ONE TEC OPERATING, LLCDRILL6,650
2005-11-0760902242-255-31530MONSON #3ONE TEC OPERATING, LLCDRILL6,800
2005-10-2460837842-255-00105KAINER #2HDOVE PETROLEUM INCRECOMP13,827Y
2005-10-1860740242-255-31501PINSON SLAUGHTER UNIT #1WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP9,510
2005-10-1360782742-255-30202MCDOWELL SWD #1DCASKIDS OPERATING COMPANYRENTR3,200
2005-10-1260775742-255-31529HENNEKE-WASKOW GAS UNIT #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
2005-10-1260775742-255-31529HENNEKE-WASKOW GAS UNIT #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,950
2005-10-0560739342-255-31528CHANDLER #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2005-10-0460723842-255-31527RHODES TRUST UNIT #4HWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,500Y
2005-09-2760700142-255-31526SICKENIUS #1HANKEY OIL COMPANYDRILL9,700
2005-09-1960655242-255-31524ELIZABETH GAS UNIT #3WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2005-09-1960655242-255-31524ELIZABETH GAS UNIT #3WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,950
2005-09-1960655142-255-31525ELIZABETH GAS UNIT #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2005-09-1960655142-255-31525ELIZABETH GAS UNIT #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,950
2005-09-1560640042-255-31523JACOBS #4PATTERSON ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL2,750
2005-08-2560542442-255-31489WASKOW (WILCOX) GAS UNIT #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP9,950
2005-08-1860516742-255-31522HENNEKE-WASKOW GAS UNIT #1WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,300
2005-08-1760496642-255-31197BESSIE HACKNEY UNIT #1DELTA EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP9,680
2005-08-1260491742-255-31140KELLNER, ETTA L. #2NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP10,574
2005-08-0160422942-255-31521WASKOW GAS UNIT #3WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
2005-07-2860408442-255-31520JACOBS #3PATTERSON ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL3,000
2005-06-2160204742-255-31517MONSON #2ONE TEC OPERATING, LLCDRILL6,800
2005-06-2060140742-255-31519SA-106 #2ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LPDRILL400
2005-06-1760205042-255-31518LEWIS #3ONE TEC OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,900
2005-06-1560199942-255-31516HUBBARD #1NEW CENTURY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,300
2005-06-0955977142-255-31513HACKNEY, BESSIE #2DELTA EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.