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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

9,966

9,966 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2019-02-28	850308	42-255-36357	MARGARET ANN #103H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-28	850277	42-255-36349	MARGARET ANN #5H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-28	850232	42-255-36346	NELLER-ELIZONDO-RUNGE 2 (SA) D5 #D 5H	EQUINOR TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	16,000	Y
2019-02-27	850285	42-255-36360	SHIPMAN UNIT F #6H	GULFTEX ENERGY IV, LP	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-27	850181	42-255-36341	WIEDING-WESTON UNIT #15H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2019-02-27	850180	42-255-36340	WIEDING-WESTON UNIT #14H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2019-02-27	849402	42-255-36314	DUNCAN UNIT #3H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2019-02-26	850294	42-255-36356	MARGARET ANN #9H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-26	850288	42-255-36352	MARGARET ANN #8H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-26	850286	42-255-36351	MARGARET ANN #7H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-26	850279	42-255-36350	MARGARET ANN #6H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-26	850275	42-255-36348	MARGARET ANN #4H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-26	850269	42-255-36354	MARGARET ANN #3H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-26	850048	42-255-36332	GUS TIPS-RUNGE 1 (SA) D5 #D 5H	EQUINOR TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	16,000	Y
2019-02-26	850047	42-255-36331	GUS TIPS-RUNGE 1 (SA) D4 #D 4H	EQUINOR TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	16,000	Y
2019-02-26	849421	42-255-36317	POP UNIT #11H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2019-02-25	850134	42-255-36339	FALLS CITY #5H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-25	850134	42-255-36339	FALLS CITY #5H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-22	850148	42-255-36338	BLUE SWD #1	HIGH ROLLER WELLS, L.L.C.	DRILL	8,500
2019-02-22	850044	42-255-36333	SHIPMAN UNIT D #4H	GULFTEX ENERGY IV, LP	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-21	849419	42-255-36316	POP UNIT #10H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2019-02-21	849415	42-255-36315	POP UNIT #9H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2019-02-19	849917	42-255-36337	KORORA D #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-02-19	849915	42-255-36336	KORORA C #3H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-02-19	849914	42-255-36335	KORORA B #2H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-02-19	849913	42-255-36334	KORORA A #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-02-19	849910	42-255-36330	ESCONDIDO CREEK GAS UNIT 1 #B 1H	EQUINOR TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC	DRILL	16,000	Y
2019-02-14	849829	42-255-36329	FALLS CITY #4H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-14	849829	42-255-36329	FALLS CITY #4H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-14	849540	42-255-36318	SHIPMAN UNIT C #3H	GULFTEX ENERGY IV, LP	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-12	849818	42-255-36328	HALEN B #2H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-12	849813	42-255-36327	HALEN A #1H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-02-12	849808	42-255-36326	PALMER UNIT #7H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,400	Y
2019-02-12	849807	42-255-36325	PALMER UNIT #6H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,400	Y
2019-02-08	848286	42-255-35178	MATTE UNIT A #8	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2019-02-08	848285	42-255-35177	MATTE UNIT A #7	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2019-02-07	848277	42-255-36286	SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT B #8H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2019-02-06	849605	42-255-36324	MCCARTNEY UNIT #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,600	Y
2019-02-06	849604	42-255-36323	MCCARTNEY UNIT #3H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,600	Y
2019-02-06	849601	42-255-36320	MCCARTNEY UNIT #2H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,600	Y
2019-02-06	849599	42-255-36322	LITTLEPAGE-MCBRIDE AC #1H	PROTEGE ENERGY III LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-06	849590	42-255-36321	LITTLEPAGE-MCBRIDE #9H	PROTEGE ENERGY III LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-06	849582	42-255-36319	LITTLEPAGE-MCBRIDE #8H	PROTEGE ENERGY III LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-02-04	848278	42-255-36287	SCR B-TURNBULL H 1H PSA #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2019-01-25	849140	42-255-36313	WHITE SWD #1	HIGH ROLLER WELLS, L.L.C.	DRILL	8,500
2019-01-23	848720	42-255-36309	MOCZYGEMBA-JAUER-POLLOK PSA #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	21,000	Y
2019-01-23	848706	42-255-36308	MOCZYGEMBA-JAUER-POLLOK PSA AC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	21,000	Y
2019-01-22	848897	42-255-36310	BARNETT UNIT #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,100	Y
2019-01-18	848911	42-255-36312	BARNETT UNIT #5H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,100	Y
2019-01-18	848906	42-255-36311	BARNETT UNIT #4H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,100	Y

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