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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 75% 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
1981-01-2910686042-255-30822JENDRUSCH, ET AL #1H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL11,300
1981-01-2214808642-255-30909THIELE GAS UNIT #1HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL6,500
1981-01-1510544442-255-30820WOLTERS #"A"1H-M OIL COMPANYDRILL10,700
1981-01-1410771742-255-01081LYONS, ANNIE LEE #16AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP6,939
1981-01-0910609842-255-30821NIEMEIER, EDGAR LEE #2EXPLORATION, LTD.DRILL4,100
1981-01-0311125742-255-00696DRABECK, EDWARD #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATIONOTHER10,800
1980-12-3110418642-255-30819BOYSEN, C. J. ET AL #1ENTEX PETR., INC.DRILL11,200
1980-12-3110415242-255-30818JOHNSON, BEN #1YATES ENERGY CO.DRILL9,300
1980-12-3110395442-255-30816HAILEY & BORROUM #1LEWIS ENERGY CORP.DRILL8,176
1980-12-3110393242-255-30815IMPERIAL OIL #1MARDAM EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,650
1980-12-3110366842-255-30814SMITH, JANICE #1EXPLORATION, LTD.DRILL9,113
1980-12-2910332242-255-30813YANTA, A. UNIT #1MUSTANG PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL17,069
1980-12-2310413942-255-30817PATTON #2HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,500
1980-12-1910293742-255-30812PARGMANN, ALFRED O. #1TARTAN OIL & GASDRILL7,500
1980-12-1810267042-255-00136ROBERTS, THEO W. #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATIONOTHER10,800
1980-12-0910139642-255-30811KOLODZIE-HENDRICKS UNIT #1VERNA PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL8,500
1980-12-0510100542-255-01191BELKNAP, W.P. #7DAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER6,943
1980-12-0310076142-255-30810HUDSON, WILLARD #1PENINSULA RESOURCES CORP.DRILL9,800
1980-11-2110012742-255-00041OLINICK, JEROME #151DSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,083
1980-11-2110010342-255-00148CISNEROS, YNES G. #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATIONOTHER10,800
1980-11-149911442-255-30809FOSTER, JAMES T. ET US #2CORAL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT INC.DRILL12,500
1980-11-149908442-255-01086LYONS, A. L. #21DAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER6,840
1980-11-129912442-255-01081LYONS, ANNIE LEE #16AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER6,939
1980-11-069829742-255-30808GIBSON, H.B. #1HARING CORP.DRILL7,060
1980-10-319787842-255-30807TURNBOW, JAMES #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL14,312
1980-10-289723942-255-30806TALK, GORDON #1HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL12,000
1980-10-279684442-255-30805HOMEYER, W. #1REALITOS ENERGY CORP.DRILL9,050
1980-10-249676242-255-30190HILBRICH-SELLERS #6TESORO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP8,623
1980-10-229672742-255-30804FOSTER, JAMES #1SALURIA OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL12,500
1980-10-219624742-255-00049OLINICK, JEROME #14SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,420
1980-10-069489642-255-00041OLINICK, JEROME #151 DSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,083
1980-10-039477742-255-30803HARDT, JAMES #1ALEXANDER PET. CONSULTANTS, INC.DRILL1,000
1980-10-029444942-255-30802KOEHLER GAS UNIT #1RHANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL10,500
1980-09-299414042-255-30801WILTON JANSSEN UNIT #1EXPLORATION, LTD.DRILL8,500
1980-09-249370442-255-30800FOSTER, JAMES T. #1FOSTER, JAMES T.DRILL12,000
1980-09-249370142-255-30799FOSTER, JAMES T. #2FOSTER, JAMES T.DRILL12,000
1980-09-239358042-255-30798DZIUK, L. M. UNIT NO. 1 #1GRUY MGMT. SERVICE CO.DRILL11,512
1980-09-059157442-255-30797SHORRE #1PARAGON RESOURCES, INC.DRILL6,767
1980-09-059157342-255-30796HANDY, K. L. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1980-09-049146442-255-30795FOEGELLE-KUNKEL GAS UNIT #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL11,500
1980-08-048865342-255-01080LYONS, ANNIE LEE #15AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP6,910
1980-08-048855342-255-30793KORTH #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,225
1980-08-048854442-255-00092GAWLIK, L. F. #1KLOTZMAN, M. S. EXPLORATIONOTHER10,500
1980-08-048854342-255-30792NIEMEIER, EDGAR LEE #1EXPLORATION, LTD.DRILL4,200
1980-07-308904442-255-30794JARZOMBEK, FABIAN L. #1MOSBACHER-TRANSCO EXPL-W.E. CARLDRILL8,851
1980-07-258774842-255-80208HANES, GROVER #1NATURAL GAS ELECTRONICS CORP.OTHER6,250
1980-07-218722742-255-30790GREAVES, A. L. #1WESSELY ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,012
1980-07-218722642-255-30789MANKA #1WESSELY ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL4,312
1980-07-148648642-255-30788KENDALL, W. C. ET UX #1RIO BRAVO OIL COMPANYDRILL11,600
1980-07-148648542-255-30787GREEN "D" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL7,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.