Karnes County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Karnes County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-02.

Karnes County permitting is running 10 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (31 total, down 48% on the prior quarter). BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 44 permits in the past 12 months, one of 13 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

9

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-02

All Time

9,979

9,979 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2026-02-1191326942-255-38363SCHENDEL-DOUGLAS SA4 #504HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL17,500Y
2026-02-0591322042-255-31967J WIATREK UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP17,500Y
2026-02-0491317242-255-38362HIER-MEY-HED SA A #1MARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL17,500Y
2026-01-2991313042-255-38361HIERHOLZER-HEDTKE UNIT #5MARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL17,500Y
2026-01-2991312942-255-38360HIERHOLZER-HEDTKE UNIT #4MARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL17,500Y
2026-01-2391298742-255-38359PARGMANN - GISLER #1PALOMA OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,200
2025-12-1691181842-255-38344BARGMANN QUAD USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-12-0491184442-255-38351POPLAR B #2HBAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.DRILL14,500Y
2025-12-0191182142-255-38346BARGMANN QUAD USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-11-2591187742-255-38353BENCH LAKE FARMS UNIT 2 #3H1776 ENERGY OPERATORS, LLCDRILL11,900Y
2025-11-2591187642-255-38352BENCH LAKE FARMS UNIT 2 #2H1776 ENERGY OPERATORS, LLCDRILL11,900Y
2025-11-2591184542-255-38349LEE UNIT #2UHBAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.DRILL14,500Y
2025-11-2591184342-255-38350POPLAR A #1HBAYTEX ENERGY USA, INC.DRILL14,500Y
2025-11-2091182942-255-38348BARGMANN-LAZY Q USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-11-2091182442-255-38347BARGMANN-BLAIR USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-11-2091181942-255-38345BARGMANN QUAD USW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-11-0791141842-255-38343FALKS GAS UNIT 1 #A 5HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,900Y
2025-11-0791141742-255-38342FALKS GAS UNIT 1 #A 4HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,900Y
2025-11-0791141642-255-38341FALKS GAS UNIT 1 #A 3HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,900Y
2025-11-0791141442-255-38340FALKS GAS UNIT 1 #A 2HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,900Y
2025-11-0791141342-255-38339FALKS GAS UNIT 1 #A 1HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,900Y
2025-11-0491087442-255-31403PUTNAM #1PALOMA OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,980
2025-10-2891132142-255-38338COLIN W JOHNSON UNIT B #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-2491132042-255-38337COL B-S REYN A-D USW F #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-2491131942-255-38336S REYN A-D USW E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-2491131842-255-38335S REYN A-D-C USW D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-2491131642-255-38334S REYN A-C USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-2491131542-255-38333S REYN A-C USW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-2491131442-255-38332S REYN A-C USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-2391101442-255-38330FRED GAWLIK D #4HGULFTEX ENERGY, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2025-10-2391090342-255-38322BLANCO F #6HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,800Y
2025-10-2390948042-255-38300MAYER A #8HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2025-10-2091105842-255-37869MAYER B #6HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2025-10-1791101142-255-38329FRED GAWLIK C #3HGULFTEX ENERGY, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2025-10-1691112242-255-38331KOWALIK A #1HGULFTEX ENERGY, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2025-10-1591096942-255-38326FRED GAWLIK B #2HGULFTEX ENERGY, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2025-10-1491106842-255-37870MAYER A AC #3HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2025-10-1491106742-255-37865MAYER A AC #2HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2025-10-1491103342-255-37868MAYER A #11HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2025-10-1491098042-255-38327BLANCO A #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,800Y
2025-10-1391103242-255-37866MAYER A #9HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2025-10-1391101742-255-37867MAYER A #10HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2025-10-1391098142-255-38328BLANCO AC A #101HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,800Y
2025-10-1390919042-255-32197WITTE, INC. UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,947Y
2025-10-1091081742-255-38316J WIATREK UNIT B #5BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-0991090942-255-38325BLANCO AC B #102HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2025-10-0991081942-255-38317J WIATREK A-B ULW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-0991081642-255-38315J WIATREK UNIT B #4BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-0991081542-255-38314J WIATREK UNIT B #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-10-0991081342-255-38313J WIATREK UNIT B #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.