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.

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Latest Permit

2026-06-22

All Time

2,890

2,890 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2005-07-2860408642-269-32593BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NA" #87HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL6,500
2005-07-0860316442-269-32592PITCHFORK NB #3GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,500
2005-06-2960266242-269-32591PITCHFORK DDDD #4MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,000
2005-06-2960265942-269-32590PITCHFORK DDDD #3MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,000
2005-06-1760220742-269-32589PITCHFORK HHH "B" #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-06-1360194742-269-32588PITCHFORK NB #2GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,500
2005-06-1060185442-269-32587SOMERVELL 6666 #9MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-06-1060185242-269-32586SOMERVELL 6666 #8MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-06-1060153742-269-32583BURNETT, S.B. ESTATE "WM" #42HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL6,000
2005-06-0855724242-269-32568PITCHFORK ZZZ #2MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,930
2005-06-0760171842-269-32585PITCHFORK XXX #4MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-06-0760167842-269-32584SOMERVELL 6666 FO2 #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,954
2005-06-0360144842-269-32582SPRINGER-WILSON 192 #5WHEAT, BUCK RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,400
2005-05-2460110742-269-32581SPRINGER, G. #6SALIDA EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL4,000
2005-05-1860084342-269-32580NIBLO "88-A" #3PATTON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,500
2005-05-1360062042-269-32579J.J. GIBSON 'A' #5GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL5,000
2005-05-0660021242-269-32578WALKER SOUTH GAS UNIT #1BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL6,500
2005-05-0560023142-269-32577SOMERVELL 6666 #7MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-05-0560016542-269-32576GIBSON, DARENE #4ROSS, DWIGHT M. DRLG. CO., INC.DRILL4,600
2005-05-0360007142-269-32575SPRINGER 188 #1GINNINGS COMPANYDRILL4,000
2005-04-1555990042-269-32574CATHODIC PROTECTION (TP-18) #105SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.DRILL450
2005-04-0455990842-269-32573PITCHFORK NB #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,500
2005-03-1455893442-269-32572SPRINGER -185- #1TELESIS OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL4,999
2005-02-2455816942-269-32571S.B. BURNETT ESTATE "Y" #29HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL5,950
2005-02-1055751442-269-32570MASTERSON #1TRIUMPH EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,400
2005-02-1055751442-269-32570MASTERSON #1TRIUMPH EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,400
2005-02-0455724542-269-32569PITCHFORK OOO #4MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,050
2005-02-0455724242-269-32568PITCHFORK ZZZ #2MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,930
2005-02-0455724042-269-32567FORKS GGG #7MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,975
2005-02-0155698842-269-32566PITCHFORK YYY #8MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-02-0155698542-269-32565SOMERVELL 6666 #6MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2005-01-3155698042-269-32564SOMERVELL 6666 #5MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,990
2005-01-1155601042-269-32563FOSTER #1ALPINE PETROLEUMDRILL3,800
2005-01-0655554942-269-32562SPRINGER, G. #5SALIDA EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL3,800
2004-12-2755528442-269-32561SPRINGER 193 #1GINNINGS COMPANYDRILL4,000
2004-12-1655496342-269-30836BURNETT, S B ESTATE "N" #30HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,998
2004-12-1355471242-269-32559FORKS 1 #8 AMEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,930
2004-12-1355471142-269-32560SOMERVELL 6666 #4MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2004-11-2355403342-269-32558PITCHFORK YYY #7MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,050
2004-11-1855385042-269-31403BURNETT, S.B. ESTATE "RRR" #5HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,026
2004-11-1255339842-269-32557PITCHFORK OOO #3MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,004
2004-10-2955267442-269-32556SPRINGER WILSON 192 #4WHEAT, BUCK RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,400
2004-10-2055250642-269-32555PITCHFORK "B" #1POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL3,990
2004-10-1955246642-269-32554MASTERSON PN #4GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,400
2004-10-1155208742-269-32553FORKS CCC 12-10-99 #14BMEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2004-10-1155200142-269-32552PITCHFORK ZZZ #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2004-10-1155200042-269-32550PITCHFORK AAAA #2MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2004-10-0755188942-269-32551MASTERSON "66" #1BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALLDRILL6,000
2004-10-0755188942-269-32551MASTERSON "66" #1TREK RESOURCES, INC.DRILL6,010
2004-10-0455184842-269-32549MASTERSON RANCH #2FREEMAN EXPL. & PROD. CO., INC.DRILL5,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.