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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-24

All Time

9,965

9,965 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2020-04-03	863172	42-255-36909	S.BUSSELMAN-R.MIKKELSON SA #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	23,000	Y
2020-04-03	863088	42-255-36918	YOSKO BORGFELD UNIT #501H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-04-03	863088	42-255-36918	YOSKO BORGFELD UNIT #501H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-04-03	863087	42-255-36917	YOSKO BORGFELD UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-04-03	863087	42-255-36917	YOSKO BORGFELD UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-04-03	863086	42-255-36916	YOSKO BORGFELD UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-04-03	863086	42-255-36916	YOSKO BORGFELD UNIT #2H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-04-02	863192	42-255-36913	MIKA A #8H	BPX OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-04-02	863190	42-255-36911	MIKA A #5H	BPX OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-04-02	863189	42-255-36910	MIKA A #4H	BPX OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-04-01	863069	42-255-36907	GINOBILI UNIT #108H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2020-03-30	863105	42-255-36906	DAVIS A #8H	BPX OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-03-30	863105	42-255-36906	DAVIS A #8H	BPX OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-03-30	863103	42-255-36905	DAVIS A #7H	BPX OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-03-30	863101	42-255-36904	DAVIS A #6H	BPX OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-03-30	863100	42-255-36902	DAVIS A #5H	BPX OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-03-30	863099	42-255-36901	DAVIS A #4H	BPX OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-03-30	863085	42-255-36903	DAVIDSON OXFORD UNIT #7H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-03-30	863085	42-255-36903	DAVIDSON OXFORD UNIT #7H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-03-30	863083	42-255-36900	DAVIDSON OXFORD UNIT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-03-30	863083	42-255-36900	DAVIDSON OXFORD UNIT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-03-27	863071	42-255-36899	GINOBILI UNIT #109H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2020-03-27	863068	42-255-36898	GINOBILI UNIT #107H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2020-03-27	863064	42-255-36897	GINOBILI UNIT #106H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2020-03-27	863063	42-255-36896	GINOBILI UNIT #105H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2020-03-26	863019	42-255-36895	BERRY A #2H	GULFTEX ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2020-03-23	862910	42-255-36894	IVEY UNIT #4H	INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC	DRILL	8,800	Y
2020-03-23	862910	42-255-36894	IVEY UNIT #4H	INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC	DRILL	8,800	Y
2020-03-23	862907	42-255-36893	IVEY UNIT #3H	INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC	DRILL	8,800	Y
2020-03-23	862907	42-255-36893	IVEY UNIT #3H	INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC	DRILL	8,800	Y
2020-03-19	862883	42-255-36892	BEICKER #8H	SUMMIT DISCOVERY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-03-19	862883	42-255-36892	BEICKER #8H	CALDERA OPERATING COMPANY LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-03-19	862882	42-255-36891	BEICKER #7H	SUMMIT DISCOVERY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-03-19	862882	42-255-36891	BEICKER #7H	CALDERA OPERATING COMPANY LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-03-19	862881	42-255-36890	BEICKER #6H	SUMMIT DISCOVERY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-03-19	862881	42-255-36890	BEICKER #6H	CALDERA OPERATING COMPANY LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-03-16	862304	42-255-36882	FORSHAGE-HOWELL UNIT #6H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-03-16	862303	42-255-36881	FORSHAGE-HOWELL UNIT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-03-11	862601	42-255-36889	RUCKMAN RANCH UNIT #63	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2020-03-11	862600	42-255-36888	RUCKMAN RANCH UNIT #62	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2020-03-11	862599	42-255-36887	RUCKMAN RANCH UNIT #61	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2020-03-11	862596	42-255-36886	RUCKMAN RANCH UNIT #60	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2020-03-10	862501	42-255-36884	PAWLIK UNIT #19H	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,800	Y
2020-03-09	862502	42-255-36885	MUENCHOW UNIT #21H	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,800	Y
2020-03-03	862446	42-255-36883	MZYK NORTH UNIT #8H	INPEX EAGLE FORD, LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2020-02-28	862293	42-255-36880	EGBERT-MILLER #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-02-28	862292	42-255-36879	MILLER-RIDOUT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2020-02-27	862222	42-255-36878	HALEN F #6H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2020-02-27	862219	42-255-36877	HALEN E #5H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2020-02-27	862215	42-255-36876	HALEN D #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.