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

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2,890 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2019-11-1585904042-269-32989J HENDERSON #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
2019-11-1285879742-269-32988PITCHFORK HHH 'B' #6MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,000
2019-11-0585862542-269-32987KATZ (STRAWN) UNIT #121AKINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCDRILL6,000
2019-09-0485673242-269-32986PITCHFORK PARKER #3CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,999
2019-07-2485533742-269-31640BURNETT, S.B. ESTATE AAA #19HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,430
2019-02-2885029042-269-32985FOUR SIXES 'A' #1BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL8,000
2019-02-2685028342-269-32984FOUR SIXES 'B' #1BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL8,000
2019-01-3084927142-269-32881S.B. BURNETT ESTATE #N 16RHUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,600
2018-07-2384265842-269-32983PITCHFORK PARKER #2CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2018-07-2084264542-269-32982BSM #2GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,000
2018-07-2084251942-269-32980SPELLINGS UNIT #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,000
2018-07-1884253642-269-32981JACOBSON #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,000
2018-07-1884250942-269-32979WINDY LAKE #2GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,000
2018-06-0184059442-269-32978SPRINGER #1935COVENANT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,000
2018-04-2483905442-269-32977SPRINGER '196' #1TDC ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL7,000
2018-04-1683888642-269-32976PITCHFORK PARKER #1CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2018-04-1683888642-269-32976PITCHFORK PARKER #1CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,999
2018-02-1683653642-269-32975SPRINGER #1933COVENANT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,000
2018-02-0283583442-269-32974WINDY LAKE #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,000
2018-02-0283583042-269-32973BSM #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,000
2017-10-3083244042-269-32972WARREN #3SCHALK OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,400
2017-10-1783183742-269-32971GLENN ELLIOTT #1BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.DRILL9,000
2017-09-1583093542-269-32970SPRINGER #1932COVENANT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,000
2017-05-1882676142-269-32969SPRINGER #1931COVENANT OPERATING, LLCDRILL4,000
2017-05-1882648542-269-32968MONTGOMERY #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,000
2017-04-0682504942-269-32967PITCHFORK BALT WATERFLOOD UNIT #110MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,950
2017-03-0982384542-269-32966PITCHFORK IIII #9MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,950
2017-03-0782383742-269-32965FORKS EEE #10MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL3,950
2016-12-0982070842-269-30355RATLIFF 'C' #11EARTHBOUND RESOURCES LLCRENTR8,000
2016-10-0581847042-269-32962BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCOUNT NO. 1 #208PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL5,500
2016-10-0581846642-269-32963BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCOUNT NO. 1 #203PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL5,500
2016-10-0581846442-269-32964BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCOUNT NO. 1 #202PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL5,500
2016-10-0581846242-269-32960BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCOUNT NO. 1 #201PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL5,500
2016-09-3081846842-269-32961BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCOUNT NO. 1 #204PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL5,500
2016-09-0881828142-269-32214BURNETT RANCH C02 FLOOD 'PA1' #Q326HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,500
2016-09-0881828142-269-32214BURNETT RANCH C02 FLOOD 'PA1' #Q326HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,500
2016-06-2281648042-269-32959PITCHFORK OOOO #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2016-06-1781639342-269-32958PITCHFORK PPPP #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,200
2016-05-1881564642-269-32957PARRAMORE #1SALIDA EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL3,350
2016-01-0781305242-269-32059BURNETT RANCH C02 FLOOD 'PA1' #Y 85AHUNT OIL COMPANYRECLASS5,700
2015-09-2481011842-269-32956ORSBORN UNIT #44CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,999
2015-09-2481011842-269-32956ORSBORN UNIT #44CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,999
2015-09-1181015342-269-32955ORSBORN K #14CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,999
2015-08-2880972542-269-31828BURNETT RANCH CO2 FLOOD 'PA1' #Q316HUNT OIL COMPANYRECLASS5,400
2015-08-2580958342-269-31927BURNETT RANCH CO2 FLOOD 'PA1' #U317HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,290
2015-07-3080886742-269-32907BURNETT RANCH CO2 FLOOD 'PA1' #N 08ARHUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,000
2015-05-1380645742-269-32954BEGGS 'AA' 236 #1HALLIBURTON OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,000
2015-05-0780610942-269-32953FORKS GGG #37MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,100
2015-05-0780604142-269-32952FORKS GGG #36MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,100
2015-04-1680559442-269-32571S. B. BURNETT ESTATE #Y 29HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.