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
2018-12-31	847373	42-255-36246	WILSON UNIT #3H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-31	847372	42-255-36245	WILSON UNIT #2H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-31	847250	42-255-36241	YANTA NORTH #11	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2018-12-31	847248	42-255-36240	YANTA NORTH #10	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2018-12-31	847245	42-255-36239	YANTA NORTH #9	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2018-12-31	847244	42-255-36238	YANTA NORTH #8	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2018-12-31	847243	42-255-36237	YANTA NORTH #7	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2018-12-31	847242	42-255-36244	VOSS UNIT #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-12-31	847240	42-255-36243	VOSS UNIT #3H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-12-31	847238	42-255-36242	VOSS UNIT #2H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-12-31	847079	42-255-36235	KORTH B UNIT #16H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,300	Y
2018-12-31	846833	42-255-36227	WEEZER UNIT #104H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-12-31	846831	42-255-36226	WEEZER UNIT #103H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-12-31	846767	42-255-36225	CHEVELLE UNIT #106H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-12-31	846766	42-255-36224	CHEVELLE UNIT #105H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-12-31	846758	42-255-36223	CHEVELLE UNIT #104H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-12-31	846751	42-255-36222	CHEVELLE UNIT #103H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-12-31	846236	42-255-36215	ELIZONDO 01 #06H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	25,000	Y
2018-12-31	846235	42-255-36214	ELIZONDO 01 #05H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	25,000	Y
2018-12-31	846233	42-255-36213	ELIZONDO 01 #04H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	25,000	Y
2018-12-31	846232	42-255-36212	ELIZONDO 01 #03H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	25,000	Y
2018-12-31	846206	42-255-36210	BERDIE UNIT #18H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,900	Y
2018-12-31	846205	42-255-36209	BERDIE UNIT #12H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,900	Y
2018-12-31	846203	42-255-36208	BERDIE UNIT #10H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,900	Y
2018-12-31	846196	42-255-36207	BURRIS UNIT #7H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-12-31	846194	42-255-36206	BURRIS UNIT #2H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,826	Y
2018-12-31	846188	42-255-36205	BURRIS UNIT #1H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-12-31	846055	42-255-36202	BLANC K #111H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-12-31	846050	42-255-36201	BLANC J #109H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-12-31	846032	42-255-36200	BLANC UNIT #106H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-31	846031	42-255-36199	BLANC UNIT #104H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-31	845808	42-255-36196	KORTH B UNIT #24H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,200	Y
2018-12-31	845776	42-255-36197	KOLINEK #1	GRAND OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	6,800
2018-12-31	845741	42-255-36191	BECKETT-GUERRA UNIT A #1	VERDUN OIL & GAS LLC	DRILL	11,300	Y
2018-12-31	845571	42-255-36186	CONCORD SOUTH B #3H	GULFTEX ENERGY IV, LP	DRILL	11,500	Y
2018-12-31	845543	42-255-36185	CONCORD SOUTH A #2H	GULFTEX ENERGY IV, LP	DRILL	11,500	Y
2018-12-31	845480	42-255-34675	DAVIS 01 #11H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	25,000	Y
2018-12-31	845476	42-255-34674	DAVIS 01 #10H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	25,000	Y
2018-12-31	845471	42-255-34673	DAVIS 01 #09H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	25,000	Y
2018-12-31	845468	42-255-34672	DAVIS 01 #08H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	25,000	Y
2018-12-31	845285	42-255-36169	HOFFMANN UNIT #14H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,950	Y
2018-12-31	845283	42-255-36167	HOFFMANN UNIT #13H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,980	Y
2018-12-31	845281	42-255-36166	HOFFMANN UNIT #12H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,980	Y
2018-12-31	845174	42-255-36164	LEO FRANK UNIT B #8	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2018-12-31	845173	42-255-36163	LEO FRANK UNIT B #7	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2018-12-31	845172	42-255-36162	LEO FRANK UNIT B #6	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2018-12-31	844667	42-255-36148	HONS UNIT #18H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,900	Y
2018-12-31	844665	42-255-36147	HONS UNIT #1H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,850	Y
2018-12-31	844664	42-255-36146	HONS UNIT #16H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,900	Y
2018-12-31	844662	42-255-36145	HONS UNIT #15H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,850	Y

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