Karnes County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Karnes County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-24.
Karnes County permitting is running 19 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (56 total, up 60% on the prior quarter). 10 were issued in the past week. BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 56 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
14
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-07-24
All Time
9,965
9,965 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-10 | 867548 | 42-255-37118 | HUCKLEBERRY A #1H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-09 | 867545 | 42-255-37117 | DOC UNIT #6H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-08 | 867544 | 42-255-37116 | DOC UNIT #5H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-04 | 867490 | 42-255-37115 | WHITESIDE UNIT #9H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2021-02-04 | 867489 | 42-255-37114 | WHITESIDE UNIT #8H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2021-02-04 | 867487 | 42-255-37113 | WHITESIDE UNIT #7H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2021-02-04 | 867485 | 42-255-37112 | WHITESIDE UNIT #6H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2021-02-04 | 867313 | 42-255-36245 | WILSON UNIT #2H | MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA | RECOMP | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-29 | 867310 | 42-255-35609 | PATTON UNIT #2H | MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA | RECOMP | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-29 | 867305 | 42-255-37111 | WIATREK UNIT #201H | INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867312 | 42-255-37110 | WIATREK UNIT #107H | INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867307 | 42-255-37109 | WIATREK UNIT #202H | INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867306 | 42-255-37108 | WIATREK UNIT #12H | INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867303 | 42-255-37106 | WIATREK UNIT #13H | INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867300 | 42-255-37104 | WIATREK UNIT #11H | INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867232 | 42-255-37107 | BELLAH UNIT #6H | MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867229 | 42-255-37105 | BELLAH UNIT #5H | MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867217 | 42-255-37103 | BELLAH UNIT #4H | MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-26 | 867190 | 42-255-37102 | COCHRAN UNIT #8H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-25 | 867187 | 42-255-37101 | COCHRAN UNIT #7H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-25 | 867185 | 42-255-37100 | COCHRAN UNIT #6H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-25 | 867180 | 42-255-37099 | COCHRAN UNIT #5H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-25 | 867178 | 42-255-37098 | COCHRAN UNIT #4H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-20 | 867098 | 42-255-37097 | PANOZZO D #4H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-19 | 867097 | 42-255-37096 | PANOZZO C #3H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-19 | 867095 | 42-255-37095 | PANOZZO B #2H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-19 | 867089 | 42-255-37094 | PANOZZO A #1H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-19 | 867045 | 42-255-37093 | DZIUK A #11H | BPX OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-19 | 867045 | 42-255-37093 | DZIUK A #11H | BPX OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-19 | 867044 | 42-255-37092 | DZIUK A #12H | BPX OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-19 | 867044 | 42-255-37092 | DZIUK A #12H | BPX OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-19 | 867042 | 42-255-37091 | DZIUK A #13H | BPX OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-19 | 867042 | 42-255-37091 | DZIUK A #13H | BPX OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-13 | 866391 | 42-255-37072 | HONS BRODSKY-HONS RAFTER SA #1H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 22,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-12 | 866401 | 42-255-37073 | JAUER PECK-HONS BRODSKY SA #1H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 22,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-30 | 866478 | 42-255-37086 | MURPHY-FRANKE-FOSTER SA #12H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 24,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-29 | 866477 | 42-255-37085 | FRANKE-FOSTER-PATINO SA11 #11H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 24,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-29 | 866477 | 42-255-37085 | FRANKE-FOSTER-PATINO SA11 #11H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 24,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-29 | 866476 | 42-255-37084 | FRANKE-FOSTER-PATINO SA10 #10H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 24,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-29 | 866476 | 42-255-37084 | FRANKE-FOSTER-PATINO SA10 #10H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 24,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-29 | 866416 | 42-255-37080 | CONCORD SOUTH N #15H | INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2020-12-29 | 866415 | 42-255-37079 | CONCORD SOUTH M #14H | INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2020-12-22 | 866498 | 42-255-37087 | VOSS UNIT #5H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-22 | 866365 | 42-255-37068 | G. CAZADORES HENKE-O. WITTE SA7 #7H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 22,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-22 | 866364 | 42-255-37067 | G. CAZADORES HENKE-O. WITTE SA6 #6H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 22,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-21 | 866402 | 42-255-37074 | SALGE RAFTER-RIPPSTEIN RAFTER SA #1H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 22,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-18 | 866506 | 42-255-37090 | CROSSVALLIA C #3H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-18 | 866505 | 42-255-37089 | CROSSVALLIA B #2H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-18 | 866503 | 42-255-37088 | CROSSVALLIA A #1H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-12-18 | 866328 | 42-255-37060 | AHLSTROM-WILLIAMS UNIT A #1 | VERDUN OIL & GAS LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.