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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
2000-12-2950355842-255-31425WOOD ET AL GAS UNIT #2SAXET ENERGY, LTD.DRILL14,500
2000-12-2950355842-255-31425WOOD-JANSSEN GAS UNIT #1SAXET ENERGY, LTD.DRILL13,400
2000-11-0850174442-255-31423GAUS-JANSSEN #1DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.DRILL11,000
2000-09-2750013242-255-31036ESTELLE ROLF GAS UNIT NO. 2 #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP13,233Y
2000-09-2750013242-255-31036ESTELLE ROLF GAS UNIT NO. 2 #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP13,233Y
2000-09-1449958842-255-31422WOOD ET AL #1ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL14,000
2000-09-1349954542-255-31421GREEN, J. P. #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL16,500
2000-09-1249933042-255-31420BASES LOADED #1CB ENERGY, LLCDRILL10,000
2000-08-1049624842-255-00172MUELLER UNIT #1FIRST ROCK, INC.RECOMP11,079
2000-08-0949804842-255-31419SCOTT HALL G.U. NO. 2 #4ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL14,000
2000-06-2949664642-255-31418SCOTT HALL GAS UNIT #3ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL13,750
2000-05-0849479542-255-31417STRIKE TWO #1CB ENERGY, LLCDRILL10,000
2000-05-0849479542-255-31417STRIKE TWO #1CB ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,480
2000-05-0549474842-255-31416HILBRICH #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
2000-05-0549474842-255-31416HILBRICH #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
2000-03-2249331842-255-31415TURNBULL #1DALE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,000
2000-03-1449304842-255-31408SCOTT HALL GAS UNIT #2ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCRECOMP13,200
2000-03-0749282742-255-31414DOS TEXANA #1DALE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,000
2000-03-0149228942-255-31413GORDON #1ABEL, M.D. CODRILL6,500
2000-02-1649200542-255-31406LEWIS #1CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCRECOMP7,900
2000-01-2849155242-255-30652B.U.-BOYCE #1 UPENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP6,600
2000-01-2749139942-255-31412RYAN #2MILLER, W. C. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,650
2000-01-2549120742-255-31411RED CREST TRUST #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL4,100
2000-01-0349074442-255-30066GAUNTT, RUBY #1CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCRECOMP6,476
1999-12-0649005042-255-31410JANYSEK #1THOMPSON, RICHARD W. INC.DRILL4,500
1999-12-0649005042-255-31410JANYSEK #1THOMPSON, RICHARD W. INC.DRILL4,500
1999-11-2448946542-255-00019FALLS CITY UNIT #67CLIFFWOOD PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,050
1999-11-1848946742-255-30156MOCZYGEMBA, V. T. #11CLIFFWOOD PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP4,950
1999-11-1848946642-255-00042OLINICK, JAMES #2CLIFFWOOD PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP4,471
1999-10-1948854042-255-31409RAMOS #1CB ENERGY, LLCDRILL10,000
1999-10-1848858242-255-30072GAUNETT, RUBY #2CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCRENTR6,355
1999-10-1848858142-255-30073GAUNTT, RUBY #3CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCRECOMP6,369
1999-10-1848858042-255-30074MUDD, MARY MAUD #4CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCRECOMP6,340
1999-08-3048712142-255-31408SCOTT HALL GAS UNIT #2ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL13,200
1999-07-2248597642-255-31407HAYNES #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-06-2448543542-255-30250WASKOW GAS UNIT #1CANYON OIL & GAS EXPLORATION LLCRECOMP13,936Y
1999-06-2448530042-255-30663DZUIK, ANTON #1FALLS CITY ENERGY CORPORATIONRENTR6,155
1999-06-1748528542-255-31406LEWIS #1CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCDRILL8,100
1999-06-1748528542-255-31406LEWIS #1CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LCDRILL8,100
1999-05-2748480842-255-31405MAURER, BOONE #1AMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL4,200
1999-05-2748480742-255-31404FERTSCH #5AMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL4,200
1999-05-2148454742-255-31403GUY PUTMAN ET AL GAS UNIT #1ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL12,700
1999-05-2148454742-255-31403GUY PUTMAN ET AL GAS UNIT #1ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INCDRILL13,500
1999-05-1748433642-255-31388SAWYER ET AL #2MILLER, W. C. OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP5,133
1999-04-2948416342-255-31402BURDA, ELIZABETH #1MILLER, W. C. OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,400
1999-04-1448365742-255-31081E. JOHNSON GAS UNIT 1-E #1DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP13,518Y
1999-04-0548366942-255-31363BEGO TRUST #1HCANYON OIL & GAS EXPLORATION LLCRECOMP16,906Y
1999-04-0548366942-255-31363BEGO TRUST #1HCANYON OIL & GAS EXPLORATION LLCRECOMP16,906Y
1999-03-0948313942-255-31401WESSENDORFF #1BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL14,500
1999-02-1648270342-255-31400RZEPPA #1AMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL4,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.