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 1.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (4 total, versus 3 in the prior quarter). HALLIBURTON OPERATING 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-18 | 341438 | 42-269-31777 | HARDWICK, G. W. #13 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1988-01-18 | 341437 | 42-269-31772 | HARDWICK, G. W. #17 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1988-01-18 | 341437 | 42-269-31772 | HARDWICK, G. W. #17 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1988-01-18 | 341436 | 42-269-31771 | HARDWICK, G. W. #15 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1988-01-18 | 341436 | 42-269-31771 | HARDWICK, G. W. #15 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1988-01-15 | 341404 | 42-269-31770 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "AAAA" #15 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1988-01-13 | 341231 | 42-269-30336 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NA" #1EE | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | RENTR | 6,500 | |
| 1988-01-12 | 341310 | 42-269-31769 | FOSTER, W. L. "E" #1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1988-01-08 | 341070 | 42-269-31238 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE NA #40 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | RENTR | 6,000 | |
| 1988-01-08 | 341070 | 42-269-31238 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NA" #40 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | RENTR | 6,000 | |
| 1988-01-08 | 340677 | 42-269-31767 | MASTERSON 14 #1 | ARD DRILLING COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1988-01-08 | 340676 | 42-269-31766 | MASTERSON 162 #1 | ARD DRILLING COMPANY INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1987-12-29 | 340750 | 42-269-31768 | FINCH HEIRS #1 | BRIDWELL OIL CO. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1987-12-15 | 340112 | 42-269-31765 | PARRAMORE RANCH A #6701 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1987-12-15 | 340072 | 42-269-31764 | BACON "A" #1 | SRG OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1987-12-11 | 340006 | 42-269-31763 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #79 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1987-12-08 | 339924 | 42-269-31762 | SIMPSON #1 | CREGO EXPLORATION | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1987-12-08 | 339474 | 42-269-31760 | SPRINGER #4 | CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1987-12-08 | 339473 | 42-269-31761 | NIBLO 73B #1 | CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1987-12-08 | 338540 | 42-269-31756 | BATEMAN RANCH "B" #1001 | DELWINTEX OIL & GAS PROP., INC. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1987-11-25 | 339414 | 42-269-31759 | CRUM #1 | POLK & PATTON, INC. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1987-11-24 | 339073 | 42-269-31758 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "AAA" #17 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1987-11-19 | 338765 | 42-269-31754 | PARRAMORE RANCH #6701 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1987-11-16 | 338733 | 42-269-31757 | PARRAMORE, J. H. #8 | CREGO EXPLORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1987-11-12 | 338717 | 42-269-31755 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "HHHH" #12 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1987-11-10 | 338667 | 42-269-31753 | BURNETT, S. B. "G" #1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1987-11-04 | 338374 | 42-269-31752 | EAST RIVER UNIT #5 | STANDARD OIL PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1987-11-04 | 338374 | 42-269-31752 | EAST RIVER UNIT #5 | STANDARD OIL PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1987-11-04 | 338253 | 42-269-31750 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "BBBB" #15 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1987-11-03 | 338316 | 42-269-31751 | BURNETT, S. B. "J" #1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1987-11-03 | 338088 | 42-269-31435 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #29 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,200 | |
| 1987-10-30 | 338141 | 42-269-31749 | BURNETT, S. B. "I" #1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1987-10-30 | 338070 | 42-269-31748 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "RRR" #24 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1987-10-29 | 338093 | 42-269-31747 | ROSS, W.R. #8401 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1987-10-22 | 337812 | 42-269-31256 | SOWELL #701 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | RECOMP | 5,900 | |
| 1987-10-20 | 337717 | 42-269-31746 | BATEMAN RANCH #2301 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1987-10-20 | 337705 | 42-269-31745 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "RRR" #23 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1987-10-19 | 337409 | 42-269-31064 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE WM #8 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | RECOMP | 5,958 | |
| 1987-10-08 | 337047 | 42-269-31598 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE RRR #17 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,800 | |
| 1987-10-06 | 336953 | 42-269-31744 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "C" #8A | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1987-10-06 | 336779 | 42-269-31743 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #78 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1987-10-02 | 336836 | 42-269-31742 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WA" #61 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1987-10-02 | 336797 | 42-269-31741 | PITCHFORK LAND & CATTLE CO."Q" #1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1987-10-02 | 336732 | 42-269-31740 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "UUU" #16 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1987-09-23 | 336387 | 42-269-31739 | SPRINGER, W. A. "B" #2 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1987-09-11 | 335594 | 42-269-31034 | ROSS, W. R. -B- #5 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,804 | |
| 1987-09-11 | 335493 | 42-269-31738 | ORSBORN UNIT #34 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1987-08-31 | 335262 | 42-269-31737 | SPRINGER, W. A. "C" #1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1987-08-31 | 335158 | 42-269-31736 | NIBLO 88 #1 | CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1987-08-31 | 334265 | 42-269-30906 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WM" #5 | GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,970 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.