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
2001-07-2751187242-269-32431HARDWICK, G. W. #18BELCO ENERGY CORP.DRILL5,300
2001-07-2751187142-269-32430HARDWICK, G. W. #19BELCO ENERGY CORP.DRILL5,300
2001-07-1051051342-269-32428CATHODIC PROTECTION TP-18 #18SUN PIPE LINE COMPANYDRILL344
2001-07-0951085142-269-32429HOWELL #2CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,999
2001-06-1251015942-269-32427MASTERSON SP #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,500
2001-06-0650991942-269-32426PITCHFORK '19' #3SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R. INC.DRILL5,000
2001-05-0950856742-269-32327LOWRANCE, ED #2GAEA SERVICES, INC.RECOMP6,000
2001-05-0350848642-269-32425FORKS GGG #3MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-05-0350835342-269-31913BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE #Q318HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,450
2001-04-3050828042-269-32424FORKS CCC #6MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-04-2450793242-269-32423SPRINGER-WILSON "192" #1WHEAT, BUCK RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,300
2001-04-0650747042-269-32422FORKS DDD #4MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-04-0550741242-269-32421FORKS 1 #7AMEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-04-0350733242-269-32420BURNETT AWM H #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL5,000
2001-04-0350630242-269-32416WILSON-SPRINGER #10PATTON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,700
2001-03-2650678042-269-32399LOWRANCE, ED #5GAEA SERVICES, INC.FLD-XFR6,100
2001-03-2350684142-269-32419WILKES #1POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL3,200
2001-03-2050656342-269-32417FORKS GGG #2MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-03-1650656542-269-32418SOMERVELL W HHH #2MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-03-1450633242-269-31882BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE #Q317HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,900
2001-02-2650579942-269-32415BURNETT/GUNN AWM "D" #8BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,000
2001-02-2650579842-269-32414AWM "E" #4BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,000
2001-02-0950492942-269-32412FORKS CCC 12-10-99 #5BMEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-02-0850505542-269-32413FORKS HHH #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2001-02-0150476842-269-32411SPRINGER-WILSON "151" #1WHEAT, BUCK RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-01-3150470442-269-32410FORKS BBB #7MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2001-01-2550445442-269-32409FORKS DDD #3MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2001-01-1050386442-269-32408MASTERSON "J-3" UNIT #3BURNS, P. C. OIL PRODUCERS INC.DRILL6,100
2001-01-1050386442-269-32408MASTERSON "J-3" UNIT #3RISING STAR ENERGY, L.L.C.DRILL6,100
2000-12-2950344842-269-32407FOSTER 'A' #2J & J TRADINGDRILL3,900
2000-12-2150316542-269-31413BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WA" #27HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,880
2000-12-1950323342-269-32406PITCHFORK "19" #2SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R. INC.DRILL5,000
2000-12-0750260642-269-32405BRP 'T' #1POLK PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL3,400
2000-12-0550255042-269-32404FINLEY #1CHANCE OIL CO., INC.DRILL6,230
2000-11-1550195542-269-32403AWM "G" #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL5,000
2000-11-1050111742-269-31196BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #23HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,980
2000-10-1750086642-269-32402FORKS BBB #6MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2000-10-1750086542-269-32401FORKS GGG #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2000-10-1750086342-269-32400FORKS FFF #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2000-09-2650004942-269-32399LOWRANCE #5GAEA SERVICES, INC.DRILL6,100
2000-09-2650004942-269-32399LOWRANCE, ED #5GAEA SERVICES, INC.DRILL6,100
2000-09-2149989642-269-32395A.W.M. #17BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL6,000
2000-09-2149989542-269-32398BURNETT/GUNN AWM "D" #5BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,000
2000-09-2149989442-269-32397BURNETT/GUNN AWM "D" #6BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,000
2000-09-2149989342-269-32396BURNETT/GUNN AWM "D" #7BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,000
2000-09-0149903942-269-32333BURNETT/GUNN AWM "D" #1BURNETT OIL CO., INC.RECOMP4,460
2000-08-2249872642-269-32394FORKS EEE #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2000-08-1749855942-269-32393FORKS CCC #4AMEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2000-08-1749843442-269-32392BURNETT/GUNN AWM "D" #4BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,500
2000-08-0249797842-269-32391FORKS DDD #2MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.