King County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in King County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-22.

King County permitting is running 1.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (5 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). GUNN OIL COMPANY leads with 4 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-06-22

All Time

2,890

2,890 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2006-03-2861656642-269-32642PITCHFORK XXX #5MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2006-03-2361626042-269-32640SPRINGER-WILSON 192 #7WHEAT, BUCK RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,400
2006-03-2261621742-269-32639CRUMMY #1CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2006-03-2061607642-269-32638PITCHFORK #12CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2006-03-1661593742-269-32637FOSTER #4SCHALK OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,100
2006-03-1661593742-269-32637FOSTER #4SCHALK OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,500
2006-03-1561544042-269-32633FORKS GGG #9BMEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2006-03-1561543342-269-32632FORKS GGG #8BMEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2006-03-1461581342-269-32636PITCHFORK #15CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2006-03-1461580942-269-32635NIBLO '88-A' #5PATTON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,500
2006-03-1061564742-269-32634PITCHFORK #16CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2006-02-2261456842-269-32631PITCHFORK #10CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2006-02-2161456742-269-32630PITCHFORK #14CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2006-02-1361372342-269-32629NIBLO 'B' #1POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL3,200
2006-02-0961355542-269-32627RATLIFF #1CITORI OIL COMPANY, LLCDRILL6,500
2006-02-0861385042-269-32628BURNETT LF #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,000
2006-01-3161313142-269-32626SOMERVELL 6666 FO2 #6MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,975
2006-01-3161312142-269-32625SOMERVELL 6666 FO2 #5MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2006-01-3161311942-269-32624SOMERVELL 6666 FO2 #4MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2006-01-3061297342-269-32623SOMERVELL 6666 FO2 #3MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2006-01-1861230842-269-32622BURNETT SC #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,000
2005-12-1561048842-269-32621FOSTER #3SCHALK OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-11-2361001642-269-32620PITCHFORK #11CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2005-11-1660959542-269-32619PITCHFORK NB #4GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,200
2005-11-1660959242-269-32618PITCHFORK NB #5GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,200
2005-11-1060930342-269-32617FOSTER I #2321TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL4,300
2005-11-0960926142-269-32616PITCHFORK #9CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2005-11-0860918542-269-32615FOSTER II #2121TRIO CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL4,300
2005-11-0760885042-269-32612BATEMAN -126- #1LYTLE CREEK OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,500
2005-10-2860862742-269-32611PITCHFORK #8CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2005-10-2860838342-269-32609NIBLO "88-A" #4PATTON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,500
2005-10-2760853842-269-32610SPRINGER WILSON 192 #6WHEAT, BUCK RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,400
2005-10-2660834242-269-32608SPRINGER 169 #1PATTON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-10-2660834142-269-32607SPRINGER 148 #2PATTON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-10-2160829942-269-32606PITCHFORK #6CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2005-10-1960811542-269-32605MASTERSON #1CORDA CORPORATIONDRILL6,200
2005-10-1160756942-269-32604SPRINGER "A" #1GINNINGS COMPANYDRILL3,900
2005-10-1060761842-269-32602BURNETT NC #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,000
2005-10-1060761242-269-32603BURNETT RP #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,000
2005-10-0760750742-269-32601PITCHFORK #5CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,599
2005-10-0660737842-269-32600PITCHFORK BBBB #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-09-3060717742-269-32599SOMERVELL 6666 FO2 #2MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-09-2760701642-269-31039BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #15HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,890
2005-09-2660681542-269-32221MASTERSON RANCH #2RISING STAR ENERGY, L.L.C.RECOMP6,200
2005-09-2360686642-269-32598PITCHFORK #4CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,599
2005-09-0160573642-269-32597MASTERSON "M-1" UNIT #1BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALLDRILL6,200
2005-08-2960556642-269-32596PITCHFORK #3CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,499
2005-08-2460540542-269-32595FOSTER #2SCHALK OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,100
2005-08-2460540542-269-32595FOSTER #2SCHALK OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,100
2005-07-2860408742-269-32594PITCHFORK #2CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,499
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.