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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
2002-10-2152480142-255-31393HILBRICH-SELLERS S. T. #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYRECOMP14,000
2002-10-1852474042-255-31322MAURER #2AMPAK OIL COMPANYRENTR5,031Y
2002-10-0152423942-255-31452MCKINNEY #1CB ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000
2002-09-2352379142-255-31451MCCARN ET AL GAS UNIT #1ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL13,250
2002-07-2452215942-255-31450MCDOWELL #2CASKIDS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,400Y
2002-07-2452215942-255-31450COLLINS-MCDOWELL #2CASKIDS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL13,400Y
2002-07-1652187042-255-31449MONSON "A" #2CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCDRILL9,500
2002-07-0352115342-255-31370DAVILA #1HWHITING PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP13,865Y
2002-07-0252115442-255-31382RHODES TRUST #1HWHITING PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP13,448Y
2002-07-0252115442-255-31382RHODES TRUST GAS UNIT #1HWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP13,468Y
2002-06-1852114342-255-31448BBX THUNDERBIRD UNIT #1 #1BBX OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL10,100Y
2002-05-2252023242-255-31447SKLOSS #1ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESDRILL6,450
2002-05-1652003442-255-31446KELLNER ET AL GAS UNIT #5CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,800
2002-05-0751963642-255-31445STOLLE ET ALL GAS UNIT #2CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2002-05-0751963642-255-31445STOLLE ET ALL GAS UNIT #2CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2002-05-0751963642-255-31445STOLLE ET ALL GAS UNIT #2CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2002-04-1751906642-255-31156BROCKMAN #1 HBAYSHORE OPERATING CO.RECOMP12,000Y
2002-04-1651915842-255-31182YANTA, GUSSIE #7LUNDBERG OPERATING CORPORATIONRECOMP11,100Y
2002-04-1151900542-255-31144KAINER #1 HBAYSHORE OPERATING CO.RECOMP12,000Y
2002-04-1051889842-255-31444JONES GAS UNIT #1 #1ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL13,000
2002-04-1051889842-255-31444JONES GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL13,000
2002-04-0251872942-255-31155POLLOK, C. T. #3LUNDBERG OPERATING CORPORATIONRECOMP11,500Y
2002-03-2551855242-255-31443HILBRICH-SELLERS #3HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYDRILL13,500
2002-02-0151718142-255-30066GAUNTT, RUBY #1CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCRECOMP6,476
2002-01-2351702242-255-31441POGUE #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL14,000
2001-12-1251596342-255-31440PARGMANN #1BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,300
2001-12-1251596342-255-31440PARGMANN #1BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,300
2001-12-1151588042-255-31439REAMY #1BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,200
2001-12-1151588042-255-31439REAMY #1BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,200
2001-12-0751588542-255-20073BOYCE, C. W. #2CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP3,720
2001-12-0751588542-255-20073BOYCE, C. W. #2CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP3,720
2001-11-2051532542-255-30073GAUNTT, RUBY #3CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCRECOMP6,369
2001-08-1351252242-255-31438KELLNER ET-AL G. U. #4EEX OPERATING, L.P.DRILL11,000
2001-07-3051200142-255-31437HILBRICH-SELLERS #2HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYDRILL13,500
2001-06-2651073542-255-31436BMB FARMS #1ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL15,000
2001-06-1251017042-255-31435BLUHM UNIT #2BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,400
2001-05-3150966342-255-31434BRADLEY #2BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,500
2001-05-0850845742-255-31149BRADLEY #1BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYRENTR7,500
2001-05-0850845642-255-00502BLUHM UNIT #1BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYRENTR7,500
2001-04-2550818942-255-31433SPIELHAGEN, B. U. #14DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL8,500
2001-04-2550818942-255-31433SPIELHAGEN, B. U. #14DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL8,500
2001-04-0950724242-255-31430CENTEX #3CENTEX MARKET CENTER, L.P.DRILL4,500
2001-04-0950724142-255-31429CENTEX #2CENTEX MARKET CENTER, L.P.DRILL4,500
2001-04-0450724442-255-31432CENTEX A #5CENTEX MARKET CENTER, L.P.DRILL4,500
2001-04-0450724342-255-31431CENTEX A #4CENTEX MARKET CENTER, L.P.DRILL4,500
2001-04-0450724042-255-31428CENTEX #1CENTEX MARKET CENTER, L.P.DRILL4,500
2001-03-2850698042-255-31427RADFORD #1HOLLIMON OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,501
2001-03-2050278942-255-31424RZEPPA, C. W. ET AL #1RCOMPASS OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL11,400
2001-01-1950376842-255-31426SAWYER #3MILLER, W. C. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,470
2001-01-1950376842-255-31426SAWYER ET AL #3MILLER, W. C. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,480
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.