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 (56 total, up 65% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 55 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
2017-08-30	830308	42-255-35593	MAY UNIT 1 #9H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,542	Y
2017-08-30	830308	42-255-35593	MAY UNIT 1 #9H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,542	Y
2017-08-30	830278	42-255-35595	PRESLEY UNIT #13H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2017-08-30	830278	42-255-35595	PRESLEY UNIT #13H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2017-08-29	830262	42-255-35591	PRESLEY UNIT #11H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2017-08-29	830261	42-255-35589	PRESLEY UNIT #10H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2017-08-29	830259	42-255-35588	PRESLEY UNIT #9H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2017-08-29	830258	42-255-35592	ROOS UNIT #9H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	13,000	Y
2017-08-29	830257	42-255-35590	ROOS UNIT #5H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	13,000	Y
2017-08-29	830254	42-255-35587	ROOS UNIT #4H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	13,000	Y
2017-08-29	830200	42-255-35586	PATTON UNIT #6H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	13,000	Y
2017-08-28	830191	42-255-35585	PATTON UNIT #5H	MURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USA	DRILL	13,000	Y
2017-08-23	830029	42-255-35575	YANTA CATTLE CO. A-288 #3	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,000	Y
2017-08-23	829756	42-255-35584	GEORG (EF) #26H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829756	42-255-35584	GEORG (EF) #26H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829756	42-255-35584	GEORG (EF) #26H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829754	42-255-35583	GEORG (EF) #25H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829754	42-255-35583	GEORG (EF) #25H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829754	42-255-35583	GEORG (EF) #25H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829752	42-255-35582	GEORG (EF) #24H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829752	42-255-35582	GEORG (EF) #24H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829752	42-255-35582	GEORG (EF) #24H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829751	42-255-35581	GEORG (EF) #23H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829750	42-255-35580	GEORG (EF) #22H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829749	42-255-35579	GEORG (EF) #6H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829749	42-255-35579	GEORG (EF) D #6H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829745	42-255-35578	GEORG (EF) #5H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829745	42-255-35578	GEORG (EF) C #5H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829743	42-255-35577	GEORG (EF) #4H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829743	42-255-35577	GEORG (EF) B #4H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829738	42-255-35576	GEORG (EF) #3H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-23	829738	42-255-35576	GEORG (EF) A #3H	LONESTAR OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2017-08-17	829781	42-255-35574	ELBRUS UNIT #103H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-08-17	829730	42-255-35572	HILLSONG UNIT #1H	ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-08-17	829730	42-255-35572	HILLSONG UNIT #1H	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-08-15	829625	42-255-35570	WHITNEY UNIT #101H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2017-08-15	829624	42-255-35569	WHITNEY UNIT #102H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2017-08-15	829623	42-255-35568	VINSON UNIT #103H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2017-08-15	829622	42-255-35567	VINSON UNIT #102H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2017-08-14	829741	42-255-35573	EVEREST UNIT #103H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	13,000	Y
2017-08-14	829631	42-255-35571	MZYK NORTH UNIT #2H	GULFTEX ENERGY III, LP	DRILL	12,500	Y
2017-07-27	826900	42-255-35495	KARNES CITY NE NW ALC #1H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	19,941	Y
2017-07-25	829139	42-255-35566	YOUNG UNIT #5H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-07-25	829138	42-255-35565	YOUNG UNIT #4H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-07-25	829135	42-255-35564	YOUNG UNIT #3H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-07-25	829134	42-255-35563	YOUNG UNIT #2H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-07-21	829017	42-255-35562	NANCE #1H	GULFTEX ENERGY IV, LP	DRILL	12,500	Y
2017-07-19	828928	42-255-35561	OPIELA #106H	ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2017-07-17	828766	42-255-35560	LEONARD AC UNIT #107H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2017-07-17	828759	42-255-35559	LEONARD AC UNIT #106H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y

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