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 (57 total, up 73% 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

15

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

9,966

9,966 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2019-05-2485340342-255-36475CREEL MIXON UNIT #2HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2019-05-2385300342-255-36459STIEREN RANCH D #5HGULFTEX IPX, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2019-05-2185328042-255-36470FOO UNIT #3HMAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2019-05-2185328042-255-36470FOO UNIT #3HMAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2019-05-2185327742-255-36469FOO UNIT #2HMAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2019-05-2185327742-255-36469FOO UNIT #2HMAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2019-05-2185327542-255-36468FOO UNIT #1HMAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2019-05-2185327542-255-36468FOO UNIT #1HMAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2019-05-2185301442-255-36463GINOBILI UNIT #18HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-05-2185301142-255-36464GINOBILI UNIT #17HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-05-1685300842-255-36462LEONARD UNIT #21HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-05-1685300742-255-36461LEONARD UNIT #20HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-05-1685300742-255-36461LEONARD UNIT #20HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-05-1585285942-255-36456BEICKER UNIT #11HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,770Y
2019-05-1585285942-255-36456BEICKER UNIT #11HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,770Y
2019-05-1585285842-255-36455BEICKER UNIT #9HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,770Y
2019-05-1585285842-255-36455BEICKER UNIT #9HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,770Y
2019-05-1485288142-255-36458CHARLOTTE UNIT #44HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,050Y
2019-05-1485288042-255-36457CHARLOTTE UNIT #43HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,050Y
2019-05-0785269642-255-36451WINGNUT UNIT 'B' #8HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2019-05-0785269542-255-36450WINGNUT UNIT 'B' #7HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2019-05-0785269442-255-36449WINGNUT UNIT 'B' #6HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2019-04-2685229342-255-36442FRANKLIN UNIT #29HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,200Y
2019-04-2585238942-255-36448CONCORD SOUTH #200GULFTEX IPX, LLCDRILL11,500
2019-04-2485235242-255-36447WBC UNIT #19HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-04-2485235142-255-36446WBC UNIT #18HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-04-2485234442-255-36445WBC UNIT #17HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-04-2485234042-255-36444WBC UNIT #16HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-04-2485233742-255-36443WBC UNIT #15HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-04-2385217842-255-36441KOTARA UNIT #101HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,400Y
2019-04-1785198142-255-36440PETOSKEY C #3HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2019-04-1785197942-255-36439PETOSKEY B #2HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2019-04-1785197742-255-36438PETOSKEY A #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2019-04-1285200242-255-36437FRANKLIN UNIT #31HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,200Y
2019-04-1285200242-255-36437FRANKLIN UNIT #31HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,200Y
2019-04-1285200142-255-36436FRANKLIN UNIT #30HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,200Y
2019-04-1285200142-255-36436FRANKLIN UNIT #30HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,200Y
2019-04-1085188742-255-36435COOPER UNIT #8HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,100Y
2019-04-1085188642-255-36434COOPER UNIT #6HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,100Y
2019-04-1085188542-255-36433COOPER UNIT #7HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,100Y
2019-04-1085188442-255-36432COOPER UNIT #5HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,100Y
2019-04-0885179942-255-36431BRAUNE UNIT #17HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-04-0885179542-255-36430BRAUNE UNIT #16HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-04-0885179342-255-36429BRAUNE UNIT #15HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,500Y
2019-04-0185166542-255-36428FLEETWOOD UNIT #22HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2019-04-0185166442-255-36427FLEETWOOD UNIT #21HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2019-04-0185166342-255-36426FLEETWOOD UNIT #20HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2019-04-0185166242-255-36425FLEETWOOD UNIT #19HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2019-04-0185166142-255-36424FLEETWOOD UNIT #18HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2019-04-0185159842-255-36423MEDINA-HOFFMAN MEDINA-TRIAL SA #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.