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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
1985-07-2328070142-255-31128HILBRICH-SELLERS "B" #2TURNER, M. O.DRILL7,500
1985-07-1928061742-255-31127GREEN, T. #1HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL8,000
1985-06-1827791442-255-31126KOTZUR #2NUGGET OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
1985-06-1527788642-255-31125WESSENDORF, J. #2NUGGET OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1985-06-0627703442-255-31124WOLF #1TRIPLE J INVESTMENTS INC.DRILL9,900
1985-05-2927621142-255-30773STURCKEN, J. CANNON ET AL #1CHEATHAM, JERRY OPERATING INC.OTHER11,300
1985-05-2227583642-255-31123HENDERSON, MARY #1TENNECO OIL COMPANY-TGCDDRILL12,000
1985-05-2227583742-255-31123HENDERSON, MARY #1TENNECO OIL COMPANY-TGCDDRILL12,000
1985-05-1527498442-255-30778SELLERS, J. P. ET AL #3RIO BRAVO OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,577
1985-05-0727442242-255-31122WESSENDORF, J. #1NUGGET OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1985-04-1727236542-255-31121CANNON #1DOUGLAS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL7,000
1985-04-0127120542-255-31120LEGGETT, KENNETH JR. #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL9,650
1985-03-1526963742-255-00718BIG JOHN GAS UNIT 3 #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP11,177
1985-02-1926748242-255-31116AMOCO FEE #1GENESIS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1985-02-1526705042-255-30810HUDSON, WILLARD #1LEONARD, J. A.RECOMP9,222
1985-02-0126574642-255-31119TURNBULL #1PETROLERO CORP.DRILL7,800
1985-01-3126573342-255-00021FALLS CITY UNIT #69SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,071
1985-01-2126475042-255-30209OLINICK, JEROME #16SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,440
1985-01-2126478442-255-00048OLINICK, JEROME #8SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,068
1985-01-1626429642-255-31118PUSTEJOVSKY, F. L. #2EXXON CORP.DRILL11,600
1985-01-1526429442-255-00739FALLS CITY UNIT #25SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,038
1985-01-1426411842-255-00031MOCZYGEMBA, V. T. #4SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP5,295
1985-01-1426411942-255-00731FALLS CITY UNIT #1315SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,041
1985-01-0726360742-255-31117NICHOLS, J. W. ET AL #1PERRYMAN OIL & GAS INC.DRILL6,900
1984-12-3126363842-255-30050SYRING, R. J. #1JONES, EDWIN M. OIL CO.RECOMP9,090
1984-12-2726233342-255-00011FALLS CITY UNIT #1313SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,055
1984-12-2026194342-255-00012FALLS CITY UNIT #1314SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,055
1984-12-1426119342-255-00719MOCZYGEMBA, ANTON J. #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP11,085
1984-12-0626034642-255-31116AMOCO FEE #1GENESIS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL14,500
1984-11-2725878542-255-30663DZIUK, ANTON #1BJB OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,155
1984-11-2625885942-255-31115RUHMAN #1E. K. O.DRILL3,400
1984-11-2625861842-255-00138LASKOWSKI, EMIL #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATIONOTHER11,102
1984-11-2625861042-255-31107FALLS CITY UNIT #1320SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL6,700
1984-11-2125840642-255-31114MOORE, W. D. #1VALERO PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,400
1984-11-1925823442-255-00738FALLS CITY UNIT #24SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,045
1984-11-1625802442-255-31113PIETSCH, SARALYN M. ET VIR #1PETROLERO CORP.DRILL8,200
1984-11-0725691342-255-00716BIG JOHN FIELD OIL UNIT NO. 5 #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP11,062
1984-10-2225512442-255-31112ROBERTS #1GIERHART, B. J. INC.DRILL11,000
1984-10-0225340442-255-31111N. M. C. #1FORNEY, BILL, INC.DRILL9,500
1984-09-2725301142-255-31110FALLS CITY UNIT #1319SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL6,700
1984-09-2425226642-255-00718BIG JOHN FIELD GAS UNIT NO. 3 #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP11,177
1984-09-2125210142-255-31109HILBRICH-SELLERS "B" #1BTURNER, M. O.DRILL7,500
1984-09-2025207742-255-31108SELLERS #1OIL & GAS RESERVES, INC.DRILL4,250
1984-09-1725172642-255-00010FALLS CITY UNIT #1312SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,025
1984-09-1425156042-255-31107FALLS CITY UNIT #1320SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSDRILL6,512
1984-09-1025091642-255-31106HILBRICH-SELLERS "A" #1ATURNER, M. O.DRILL7,500
1984-09-1025305042-255-31092ETTA L. KELLNER UNIT #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL10,900
1984-09-0625059242-255-30210MOCZYGEMBA, V. T. #12SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUSRECOMP6,515
1984-08-2924995142-255-31105WESSENDORFF, JOE C. #2LEONARD, J. A.DRILL9,250
1984-08-2924994742-255-31104ATKINSON, JIM TOBE #1MARK IV ENERGYDRILL6,950
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.