Karnes County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Karnes County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-02.

Karnes County permitting is running 10 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (31 total, down 48% on the prior quarter). BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 44 permits in the past 12 months, one of 13 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

9

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-02

All Time

9,979

9,979 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2024-12-1790472542-255-38216TURNER UNIT #9HMURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USADRILL13,000Y
2024-12-1790472342-255-38214GUSSIE YANTA #12HMAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLCDRILL11,500Y
2024-12-0990447742-255-38209REED SWD #2ADVANTEK WASTE MGMT SERVICES LLCDRILL7,300
2024-12-0990342542-255-38182BLUH-STRM-BUZZV-USZ-FURL (SA) A1 #A 1HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,600Y
2024-12-0390344142-255-38185STRM-BLUHM-EVANG-FURLOW (SA) A3 #A 3HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,600Y
2024-12-0390343242-255-38190BLUHM-EVANG (SA) B1 #B 1HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,600Y
2024-12-0390343142-255-38189BLUHM-EVANG (SA) B2 #B 2HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,600Y
2024-12-0390343042-255-38188BLUHM-EVANG (SA) A8 #A 8HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,600Y
2024-12-0390342942-255-38187BLUHM-EVANG (SA) A4 #A 4HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,600Y
2024-12-0390342742-255-38184BLUHM-STRM-USZ-FURLOW (SA) A2 #A 2HREPSOL OIL & GAS USA, LLCDRILL13,600Y
2024-12-0390338142-255-38181TENNANT-YANTA N USW D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-2690412842-255-38208METZ RANCH UNIT A #17BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-2690412642-255-38207METZ RANCH UNIT A #16BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-2690412542-255-38206METZ RANCH UNIT A #15BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-2690412442-255-38205METZ RANCH UNIT A #14BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-2690412342-255-38203METZ RANCH UNIT A #13BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-2690412242-255-38202METZ RANCH UNIT A #12BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-2590411542-255-38204CREWS-KC-SAL-MILLER SA A #1HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL14,000Y
2024-11-2590410042-255-38201CREWS-KARNES CITY SA A #1HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL14,000Y
2024-11-2590337942-255-38179TENNANT UNIT A #4BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-2090292142-255-38154DAVIS-ALEXANDER SA1 #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2024-11-2090291942-255-38153DAVIS-MENSIK SA1 #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL22,000Y
2024-11-1490338042-255-38180TENNANT-SKLOSS ULW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0690372642-255-38197MCELVEEN UNIT A #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0590372242-255-38193SCHULTE-MCELVEEN USW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0590372042-255-38194SCHULTE-MCELVEEN USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0590371942-255-38198JUNE DAY UNIT A #11BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0590371842-255-38195SCHULTE-MCELVEEN USW D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0490372542-255-38192SCHULTE-BAILEY USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0490372442-255-38200JUNE DAY UNIT B #12BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0190372142-255-38199JUNE DAY UNIT B #11BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0190371742-255-38196JUNE DAY UNIT A #8BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0190371642-255-38191JUNE DAY UNIT A #7BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-11-0190338242-255-38183TENNANT-YANTA N USW E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-2990298842-255-38156RINGO UNIT #12HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2024-10-2990298742-255-38155RINGO UNIT #11HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2024-10-2890325242-255-38170RUCKMAN RANCH UNIT #81BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-2390337842-255-38178TENNANT UNIT A #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-2390325942-255-38177RRU-KORTH USW G #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-2390325842-255-38176RRU-KORTH USW F #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-2390325742-255-38175RRU-KORTH USW E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-2390325642-255-38174RRU-KORTH USW D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-2390325542-255-38173RRU-NARANJO USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-2390325442-255-38172RRU-NARANJO USW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-2390325342-255-38171RRU-NARANJO USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-1690316442-255-38169YANTA N-TENNANT USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-1690316442-255-38169YANTA N-TENNANT USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-1690316342-255-38168YANTA N-TENNANT USW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-1690316242-255-38167YANTA N-TENNANT USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2024-10-1490313442-255-38165BEST FENNER-MORGAN SA1 #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.