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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
1979-11-266458842-255-30751CLAJON PRODUCTION CORP. #1NUCORP ENERGY, INC.DRILL8,600
1979-11-216445042-255-00005FALLS CITY UNIT #137SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP4,997
1979-11-196418442-255-00020FALLS CITY UNIT #68SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP4,980
1979-11-196410242-255-30750THIGPEN #1HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL6,550
1979-10-296232542-255-30749BOLTING, MARY #1COCKRELL CORP.DRILL10,250
1979-10-256193042-255-30748BOGGS, ROSEMARY ET AL #1GULFSTREAM PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,044
1979-10-196132342-255-30747NORDHEIM UNIT #20GETTY OIL CO.DRILL12,000
1979-09-265894742-255-30746MONSON, ELSIE #1AR-K OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL6,500
1979-08-305684642-255-30745NUHN, B. W. #1DOW CHEMICAL CO., THEDRILL7,125
1979-08-245649542-255-30744BUTLER #1VANDERBILT RESOURCES CORP.DRILL4,601
1979-08-155563042-255-30743MADDOX, ANCEL D. JR. #1JOHNSON, WILLIAM D.DRILL7,187
1979-08-035445542-255-30742LETSINGER-SUTTON #3N. P. ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1979-08-025443242-255-30741LETSINGER-SUTTON #2N. P. ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1979-07-275385742-255-30740KENDALL, W. C. #1LACY, F. B. INC.DRILL3,000
1979-07-235425142-255-30664SPURLOCK, J. H. GAS UNIT #2FORNEY, BILL, INC.DRILL10,000
1979-07-205332642-255-30737PARSONS #1LACY, F. B. INC.DRILL8,050
1979-07-165342542-255-30739ECKOLS-HEER UNIT #1STROOPE, JAMES L.DRILL9,200
1979-07-165333742-255-30738ECKOLS-HEER UNIT #1STROOPE, JAMES L.DRILL6,987
1979-06-055034642-255-30623MANKA #2ROACH, RALPH H. PETRO., LTD. #2DRILL11,000
1979-06-014997142-255-30736NIEMEIER, E. L. #1COOLEY, WILLIAM C.DRILL5,013
1979-05-254939442-255-30735LANGILLE, SUSIE M. TRUST #1CANAM RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500
1979-05-254936642-255-30734LANGILLE, SUSIE M. TRUST #1CANAM RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500
1979-05-254934142-255-30733KLINGEMAN, FRED #2HAAS, RICHARD E.DRILL1,000
1979-05-254929742-255-30190HILBRICH-SELLERS #6TESORO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONOTHER8,623
1979-05-254929442-255-30732WINKLER, PETER #1URSA PETROLEUM CO., INC.DRILL6,500
1979-05-244923142-255-30731DZIUK, ANTON "A" #1URSA PETROLEUM CO., INC.DRILL6,500
1979-05-234904042-255-30730TURNBULL, P. R., JR. #1NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL900
1979-05-234903842-255-30729HARDT, PAROLEE #1NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL900
1979-05-234902942-255-30728REASONER - MOORE #1HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL8,159
1979-05-164863042-255-30727CORDER UNIT #1QUINTANA PET. CORP.DRILL12,000
1979-05-104826142-255-00738FALLS CITY UNIT #24SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,045
1979-05-074794142-255-30726YANTA, ALEX #1WILBANKS, BRUCE A.DRILL9,800
1979-05-024765842-255-30725PORTER, GUY ET AL #A413U9MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,054
1979-05-024763942-255-30215FALLS CITY UNIT #619SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,415
1979-05-014765442-255-30724WELLS, A. N. #1DELRAY OIL, INC.DRILL8,386
1979-04-164654042-255-30723PYLE, WILLIAM H., JR. #1PNS COMPANYDRILL1,000
1979-04-024552842-255-30722HILBRICH, J. P. #1NATIONAL EXPLORATION CO.DRILL12,460
1979-03-284526242-255-30721MOCZYGEMBA, JOE L., ET AL UNIT #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL11,363
1979-03-194465642-255-30720CONNALLY #1QUINTANA PET. CORP.DRILL8,858
1979-03-124411442-255-00731FALLS CITY UNIT #1315SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTONRECOMP6,030
1979-02-284344442-255-30719APPLING, JOHN P. #40-3IEC CORP.DRILL735
1979-02-164269942-255-30718MATULA #2MORMAC OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,310
1979-02-024395842-255-01152POWELL, RUTH "B" #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP6,852
1979-01-294167742-255-30717APPLING, JOHN P. #40-1IEC CORP.DRILL800
1979-01-294167642-255-30716WILSON, JOSIE B/FROST NAT'L BANK #39-1IEC CORP.DRILL660
1979-01-294167542-255-30715APPLING, JOHN P. #40-2IEC CORP.DRILL840
1979-01-234131642-255-30714PATTON #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,400
1979-01-194116042-255-00012FALLS CITY UNIT #1314SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER6,045
1979-01-104063242-255-30713KLUMPP, CHARLES JR. #A100-2SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL501
1979-01-104063042-255-30712RINN, ROBERT L, JR #A-17-1SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.