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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2020-06-2686402542-255-36952NATHO UNIT A #11BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-06-2586402442-255-36951NATHO UNIT A #10BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-06-2586402342-255-36950NATHO UNIT A #9BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-06-2586402242-255-36949NATHO UNIT A #7BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-06-1086377542-255-36948ISABELLE #4HTIDAL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL10,650Y
2020-06-0486377442-255-36947ISABELLE #3HTIDAL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL10,650Y
2020-06-0386376442-255-36946SULCATA C #3HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2020-06-0386376342-255-36945SULCATA B #2HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2020-06-0386376042-255-36944SULCATA A #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2020-05-1486358242-255-36943CHALLENGER UNIT C-B SA #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL23,000Y
2020-05-1486358142-255-36942MOHR-HONS MEDINA-HOFFMAN SA #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL23,000Y
2020-05-1386358042-255-36941MEDINA-HOFFMAN UNIT #6HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL23,000Y
2020-05-1386355342-255-36935ROCKHOPPER K #10HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1386355342-255-36935ROCKHOPPER K #10HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1386355242-255-36934ROCKHOPPER J #9HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1386355242-255-36934ROCKHOPPER J #9HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1386355142-255-36933ROCKHOPPER H #8HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1386355142-255-36933ROCKHOPPER H #8HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1386355042-255-36932ROCKHOPPER G #7HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1386355042-255-36932ROCKHOPPER G #7HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1386354942-255-36931ROCKHOPPER F #6HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1386354942-255-36931ROCKHOPPER F #6HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2020-05-1186356842-255-36940CRABTREE-JEN-STEIN ULW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2020-05-1186356742-255-36939CRABTREE-JEN-STEIN ULW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2020-05-1186356642-255-36938CRABTREE-JENNINGS USW E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2020-05-1186356542-255-36937CRABTREE-JENNINGS USW D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2020-05-1186356442-255-36936CRABTREE-JENNINGS USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2020-05-0886351042-255-36930S REYNOLDS-COLIN B USW E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-05-0886350942-255-36929S REYNOLDS-COLIN B USW D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-05-0886350742-255-36928S REYNOLDS-COLIN B USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-05-0886350642-255-36927S REYNOLDS-COLIN B USW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-05-0886350342-255-36926S REYNOLDS-COLIN B USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-05-0886350342-255-36926S REYNOLDS-COLIN B USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2020-04-1586315542-255-36920BRYSCH JONAS-YOSKO BORGFELD SA #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2020-04-1586315542-255-36920BRYSCH JONAS-YOSKO BORGFELD SA #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2020-04-0986328442-255-36925KRUCIAK A #8HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2020-04-0986328442-255-36925KRUCIAK A #8HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2020-04-0986328342-255-36924KRUCIAK A #7HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2020-04-0986328342-255-36924KRUCIAK A #9HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2020-04-0986328242-255-36923KRUCIAK A #6HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2020-04-0986328242-255-36923KRUCIAK A #10HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2020-04-0886327242-255-36922JULIE BECK #16HTEAL OPERATING, LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-04-0886327242-255-36922JULIE BECK #16HTEAL OPERATING, LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-04-0886327142-255-36921DAVIDSON OXFORD UNIT #6HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2020-04-0886323242-255-35541JULIE BECK #15HTEAL OPERATING, LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-04-0786319342-255-36914MIKA A #7HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
2020-04-0686321042-255-36915MILLER RIDOUT-EGBERT MILLER SA #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL23,000Y
2020-04-0686308942-255-36919YOSKO BORGFELD-YOSKO UNIT SA #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2020-04-0686308942-255-36919YOSKO BORGFELD-YOSKO UNIT SA #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2020-04-0386319142-255-36912MIKA A #6HBPX OPERATING COMPANYDRILL14,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.