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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2,890 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-03-06 | 445305 | 42-269-32212 | CATHODIC PROTECTION #53 | PRIDE PIPELINE COMPANY | DRILL | 300 | |
| 1996-03-06 | 440053 | 42-269-32213 | RECTIFIER, C. P. #5 | TAURUS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 250 | |
| 1996-02-26 | 445152 | 42-269-32211 | PITCHFORK #401 | TKP PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1996-02-14 | 444491 | 42-269-32210 | BACON "E" #7 | CRT'S, INC. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1996-02-14 | 444491 | 42-269-32210 | BACON "G" #1 | CRT'S, INC. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1996-02-08 | 444096 | 42-269-32208 | A.W.M. #8 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1996-02-05 | 444436 | 42-269-32209 | NIBLO #1032 | GUNN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1996-01-26 | 444084 | 42-269-32207 | A.W.M. #7 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1996-01-22 | 443752 | 42-269-32206 | FORKS "1" #1A | MEDDERS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1996-01-02 | 443183 | 42-269-32205 | FOSTER 212 #3 | ENERGY RESOURCE & DEVELOP., CORP | DRILL | 4,150 | |
| 1995-12-27 | 442140 | 42-269-32204 | NIBLO "48" #3 | POLK PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1995-12-19 | 442063 | 42-269-32201 | SPRINGER "191" #B 4 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1995-11-27 | 442215 | 42-269-30230 | BURNETT, S. B. EST. "YA" #11 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,953 | |
| 1995-11-21 | 442156 | 42-269-32203 | SIMPSON #6 | WESTICO ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1995-11-20 | 442061 | 42-269-32202 | SPRINGER "210" #4 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1995-11-20 | 442061 | 42-269-32202 | SPRINGER "210 - A" #4 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1995-11-06 | 441396 | 42-269-32200 | BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCT. NO. 1 #93 | PRIMROSE OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1995-10-30 | 441345 | 42-269-32199 | CRUM #1 | LYTLE CREEK OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1995-10-09 | 440567 | 42-269-32198 | SIMPSON #1 | NOSIVAD OIL, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1995-09-27 | 439866 | 42-269-00266 | BATEMAN TRUST EST ACCT #1 #70 | PRIMROSE OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,398 | |
| 1995-09-25 | 439438 | 42-269-00222 | BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCT. NO. 1 #28 | PRIMROSE OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,800 | |
| 1995-09-20 | 439917 | 42-269-32196 | BACON, TOMMY AND TRUMAN #5 | LOMAX OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1995-09-18 | 439959 | 42-269-32197 | JOHNSON, FANNIE MAE #2 | GUNN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1995-08-28 | 439368 | 42-269-31378 | BATEMAN TRUST EXT.ACCT #1 #86 | PRIMROSE OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,182 | |
| 1995-08-28 | 439349 | 42-269-32030 | BURNETT, S. B. EST., "PEOC" #1602 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,432 | |
| 1995-08-28 | 439344 | 42-269-32083 | JOHNSON, FANNIE MAE #1R | GUNN OIL COMPANY | RENTR | 5,300 | |
| 1995-08-26 | 439347 | 42-269-31069 | BURNETT, S. B. EST., "AAA" #3 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,960 | |
| 1995-08-18 | 439116 | 42-269-32195 | MASTERSON RANCH "S" #1 | PLUMB RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1995-08-18 | 438910 | 42-269-32194 | WILLOW TANK #2 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1995-08-15 | 438768 | 42-269-32193 | BRP "A" #1 | POGO PRODUCING CO. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1995-08-08 | 437152 | 42-269-31910 | BURNETT, S.B. ESTATE "YA" #77 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,600 | |
| 1995-08-07 | 438467 | 42-269-32192 | FOSTER 212 #2 | ENERGY RESOURCE & DEVELOP., CORP | DRILL | 4,150 | |
| 1995-07-28 | 438312 | 42-269-32132 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "RRR" #49 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,010 | |
| 1995-07-21 | 437802 | 42-269-31549 | BURNETT, S.B. ESTATE "NA" #64 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,874 | |
| 1995-07-17 | 437941 | 42-269-31080 | BURNETT, S.B. ESTATE "AAA" #4 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,000 | |
| 1995-07-05 | 437102 | 42-269-00215 | BATEMAN TRUST EST. #21 | PRIMROSE OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,320 | |
| 1995-06-30 | 437447 | 42-269-32191 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NA" #84 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1995-06-21 | 437115 | 42-269-32190 | NIBLO "48" #2 | POLK PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1995-06-21 | 437114 | 42-269-32189 | BURNETT, S.B. ESTATE "UUU" #24 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1995-06-20 | 436895 | 42-269-32188 | NIBLO 52 "A" #1 | CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1995-06-16 | 436894 | 42-269-32187 | NIBLO "69" #1 | CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1995-06-16 | 435841 | 42-269-32060 | SIMPSON #1 | WESTICO ENERGY CO. | RENTR | 3,370 | |
| 1995-06-14 | 436870 | 42-269-32186 | BISSETT, NE (STRAWN LIME) UNIT #5R | GUNN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1995-06-14 | 436858 | 42-269-31892 | BURNETT, S.B. ESTATE "RRR" #32 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,020 | |
| 1995-06-02 | 436388 | 42-269-32182 | A.W.M. #6 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1995-06-01 | 436450 | 42-269-32185 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #90 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1995-06-01 | 436449 | 42-269-32184 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NA" #83 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1995-06-01 | 436448 | 42-269-32183 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #89 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1995-05-24 | 436038 | 42-269-32181 | CRUM #3 | LOMAX OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1995-05-24 | 436014 | 42-269-30318 | BURNETT, S.B. ESTATE "NA" #8 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,840 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.