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). 1 was issued in the past week. BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 54 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

15

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

9,966

9,966 permits
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2015-06-2380763042-255-34630DEBILL 01 #17HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-06-2380761842-255-34629DEBILL 01 #16HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-06-2380761742-255-34628DEBILL 01 #15HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-06-2380755042-255-34636MANCHACA UNIT #7HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2015-06-2380754042-255-34633MANCHACA UNIT #5HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2015-06-2380734842-255-34620RUNGE 2 #A 3HSTATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLCDRILL13,600Y
2015-06-2280755742-255-34625MOCZYGEMBA UNIT #5HGULFTEX ENERGY III, LPDRILL11,500Y
2015-06-1980755342-255-34624MOCZYGEMBA UNIT #4HGULFTEX ENERGY III, LPDRILL11,500Y
2015-06-1980754442-255-34623MOCZYGEMBA UNIT #103HGULFTEX ENERGY III, LPDRILL11,500Y
2015-06-1880736442-255-34622KARNES CITY SW UNIT #501HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,700Y
2015-06-1780713942-255-34614JOG UNIT #9HMURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USADRILL11,600Y
2015-06-1280722142-255-34616TENNANT UNIT A #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2015-06-0980727242-255-34617URRUTIA UNIT #502HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,800Y
2015-06-0980727242-255-34617URRUTIA UNIT #502HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,220Y
2015-06-0880682342-255-34601URRUTIA UNIT #4HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,800Y
2015-06-0880682342-255-34601URRUTIA UNIT #4HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,800Y
2015-06-0880682142-255-34615URRUTIA UNIT #501HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,800Y
2015-06-0880682142-255-34615URRUTIA UNIT #501HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,800Y
2015-06-0880654142-255-34584BARBOZA UNIT #502HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,000Y
2015-06-0880654142-255-34584BARBOZA UNIT #502HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,000Y
2015-06-0880654142-255-34584BARBOZA UNIT #502HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,000Y
2015-06-0880653842-255-34583BARBOZA UNIT #7HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,000Y
2015-06-0880653842-255-34583BARBOZA UNIT #7HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,000Y
2015-06-0880653842-255-34583BARBOZA UNIT #7HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,000Y
2015-06-0880652942-255-34579BARBOZA UNIT #6HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,100Y
2015-06-0880652942-255-34579BARBOZA UNIT #6HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,100Y
2015-06-0880652942-255-34579BARBOZA UNIT #6HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,100Y
2015-06-0380713642-255-34613JOG UNIT #8HMURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USADRILL11,600Y
2015-06-0380713642-255-34613JOG UNIT A #1HMURPHY EXPL. & PROD. CO. - USADRILL11,600Y
2015-06-0380599142-255-34575CHAPMAN-ROGERS UNIT #501HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL18,700Y
2015-06-0180704442-255-34612MOCZYGEMBA UNIT #104HGULFTEX ENERGY III, LPDRILL11,500Y
2015-06-0180701142-255-34611WARNER (SL) 01 #18HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-06-0180701042-255-34610WARNER 01 #17HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-06-0180700842-255-34609WARNER (SL) 01 #16HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-06-0180700742-255-34608WARNER 01 #15HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-06-0180700642-255-34607WARNER 01 #14HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-05-2880691342-255-34606WARNER 01 #13HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-05-2880691142-255-34605WARNER 01 #12HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL21,000Y
2015-05-2880681942-255-34599URRUTIA UNIT AC #3HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,800Y
2015-05-2880681942-255-34599URRUTIA UNIT AC #3HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,800Y
2015-05-2780683542-255-34603BAILEY UNIT #104HBLACKBRUSH O & G, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2015-05-2780683542-255-34603BAILEY UNIT #4HBLACKBRUSH O & G, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2015-05-2780682842-255-34602BAILEY UNIT #3HBLACKBRUSH O & G, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2015-05-2780682842-255-34602BAILEY UNIT #103HBLACKBRUSH O & G, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2015-05-2780682042-255-34600URRUTIA UNIT #302HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,800Y
2015-05-2780682042-255-34600URRUTIA UNIT #302HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL19,800Y
2015-05-2680677742-255-32832BORDOVSKY A 7 #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPFLD-XFR17,000Y
2015-05-2280655742-255-34598FOEGELLE-DUGIE UNIT #5HBLACKBRUSH O & G, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2015-05-2280655142-255-34596FOEGELLE-DUGIE UNIT #104HBLACKBRUSH O & G, LLCDRILL10,500Y
2015-05-2280650942-255-34597FOEGELLE-DUGIE UNIT #3HBLACKBRUSH O & G, LLCDRILL11,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Karnes County.