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
2017-02-07	822730	42-255-35306	FALLS CITY #2H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-02-07	822730	42-255-35306	FALLS CITY #2H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-02-07	822730	42-255-35306	FALLS CITY #2H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-02-07	822730	42-255-35306	FALLS CITY #2H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-02-07	822730	42-255-35306	FALLS CITY #2H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	10,618	Y
2017-02-06	822774	42-255-35304	MUELLER B #1H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-02-06	822768	42-255-35303	MUELLER B #2H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-02-06	822738	42-255-35302	MUELLER B #3H	DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-02-02	822473	42-255-35299	VINSON UNIT #101H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-02-02	822283	42-255-35287	HONS UNIT #17H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,150	Y
2017-02-02	822283	42-255-35287	HONS UNIT #17H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,150	Y
2017-02-02	822283	42-255-35287	HONS UNIT #17H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,150	Y
2017-02-01	822281	42-255-35286	HONS UNIT #24H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,950	Y
2017-02-01	822281	42-255-35286	HONS UNIT #24H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,150	Y
2017-02-01	821087	42-255-35275	BARGMANN TRUST A ENERVEST JV B #1	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2017-02-01	821087	42-255-35275	BARGMANN TRUST A ENERVEST JV B #1	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2017-01-31	822372	42-255-35297	MATTERHORN UNIT #105H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-01-31	822050	42-255-35290	BEICKER #10AC	1836 RESOURCES, LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2017-01-30	822373	42-255-35298	MATTERHORN UNIT #106H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-01-30	822367	42-255-35296	MATTERHORN UNIT #104H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-01-30	822336	42-255-35289	SCHNEIDER UNIT #9H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-01-30	822332	42-255-35288	SCHNEIDER UNIT #8H	EOG RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-01-30	822051	42-255-35293	BEICKER #11H	1836 RESOURCES, LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2017-01-30	822049	42-255-35291	BEICKER #10H	1836 RESOURCES, LLC	DRILL	18,000	Y
2017-01-27	822567	42-255-35292	FALLS CITY #1H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-01-27	822567	42-255-35292	FALLS CITY #1H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-01-27	822567	42-255-35292	FALLS CITY #1H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-01-27	822567	42-255-35292	FALLS CITY #1H	MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-01-27	822021	42-255-35295	BARGMANN TRUST UNIT A #9	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2017-01-27	821925	42-255-35294	DAVILA UNIT AC #8H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2017-01-27	821086	42-255-35272	BARGMANN TRUST A ENERVEST JV A #1	BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP	DRILL	17,500	Y
2017-01-25	822187	42-255-35283	NICHOLS A UNIT #21H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,650	Y
2017-01-25	822187	42-255-35283	NICHOLS A UNIT #21H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,650	Y
2017-01-25	822186	42-255-35282	NICHOLS A UNIT #20H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,560	Y
2017-01-25	822185	42-255-35281	NICHOLS A UNIT #19H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,660	Y
2017-01-25	822185	42-255-35281	NICHOLS A UNIT #19H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,660	Y
2017-01-25	822184	42-255-35280	NICHOLS A UNIT #18H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,550	Y
2017-01-25	822184	42-255-35280	NICHOLS A UNIT #18H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,550	Y
2017-01-25	822182	42-255-35279	NICHOLS A UNIT #16H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,560	Y
2017-01-25	822182	42-255-35279	NICHOLS A UNIT #16H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,560	Y
2017-01-25	822181	42-255-35278	NICHOLS A UNIT #17H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	12,650	Y
2017-01-25	822101	42-255-35277	DAVILA-GRAHAM UNIT #7H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	20,000	Y
2017-01-25	822101	42-255-35277	DAVILA-GRAHAM UNIT #7H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	20,000	Y
2017-01-25	822099	42-255-35276	DAVILA-GRAHAM UNIT #6H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	20,000	Y
2017-01-25	821988	42-255-35284	GAP BAND #1H	ENERGY HUNTER RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	13,500	Y
2017-01-25	821976	42-255-35268	LABUS PITTMAN UNIT #5H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,500	Y
2017-01-25	821972	42-255-35267	LABUS PITTMAN UNIT #4H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,500	Y
2017-01-25	821970	42-255-35266	LABUS PITTMAN UNIT #3H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	17,500	Y
2017-01-25	821924	42-255-35285	DAVILA UNIT #13H	MARATHON OIL EF LLC	DRILL	22,000	Y
2017-01-24	822085	42-255-35274	PATSY-CLARK UNIT #18H	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) 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.