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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-05-30 | 276367 | 42-269-31460 | BURNETT, S. B. EST. "Y" #22 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1985-05-30 | 276441 | 42-269-31453 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE N #73 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-05-30 | 276399 | 42-269-31461 | BATEMAN RANCH B #2 | DELWINTEX OIL & GAS PROP., INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1985-05-29 | 276448 | 42-269-31462 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE GG #31 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1985-05-28 | 276112 | 42-269-31459 | S. B. BURNETT EST UNIT #W-24 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-05-23 | 275866 | 42-269-31458 | RATLIFF #5 | GROW-TEX, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-05-22 | 275737 | 42-269-31455 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE RRR #7 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-05-22 | 275853 | 42-269-31457 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE N #74 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-05-21 | 275781 | 42-269-31456 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE WM #35 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-05-17 | 275337 | 42-269-31454 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE UUU #6 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-05-16 | 275201 | 42-269-31451 | SOWELL 10 #1 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-16 | 275196 | 42-269-31450 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "W" #23 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-05-16 | 275231 | 42-269-31453 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE N #73 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-05-16 | 275229 | 42-269-31452 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE BBBB #5 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-05-16 | 275103 | 42-269-31449 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE HHHH #3 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-05-07 | 274612 | 42-269-31448 | NIBLO, SYDNEY #1 | POLK & PATTON, INC. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1985-05-03 | 274012 | 42-269-31447 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE AAAA #6 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-05-03 | 274009 | 42-269-31446 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE AAAA #5 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-04-26 | 273429 | 42-269-31445 | SPRINGER #1 | BARBEE, INC. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1985-04-25 | 273370 | 42-269-31444 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE WA #48 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-04-25 | 273340 | 42-269-31443 | SIMPSON "A" #1 | SOJOURNER DRLG. CORP. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1985-04-25 | 273285 | 42-269-31442 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE BBBB #7 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-04-25 | 273279 | 42-269-31441 | BURNETT, S. B. EST. BBBB #6 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-04-25 | 273264 | 42-269-31440 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE RRR #6 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-04-24 | 273023 | 42-269-31439 | PITCHFORK LAND & CATTLE CO. #F4 | MEDDERS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1985-04-24 | 273023 | 42-269-31439 | PITCHFORK LAND & CATTLE CO. #4 | MEDDERS OIL COMPANY | FLD-XFR | 4,000 | |
| 1985-04-18 | 272795 | 42-269-31233 | BURNETT, S. B. EST. N #66 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1985-04-17 | 272586 | 42-269-31168 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE NA #42 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | RECOMP | 5,817 | |
| 1985-04-16 | 272281 | 42-269-31437 | BURNETT, S. B. QQQ #5 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-04-15 | 272155 | 42-269-31436 | BACON, T. #8 | SRG OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1985-04-15 | 272462 | 42-269-31438 | MCELROY #1 | AMV OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 2,950 | |
| 1985-04-03 | 271386 | 42-269-31435 | BURNETT, S. B. EST. GG #29 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1985-04-03 | 271342 | 42-269-31434 | BATEMAN ESTATE 132 #1 | HANOVER ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-03-29 | 270968 | 42-269-31433 | BURNETT, S. B. EST. WA #45 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-03-29 | 270967 | 42-269-31433 | BURNETT, S. B. EST. WA #45 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-03-25 | 270280 | 42-269-31431 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WA" #47 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-03-25 | 270279 | 42-269-31431 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WA" #47 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-03-20 | 270090 | 42-269-31430 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE UNIT #W22 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-03-20 | 270089 | 42-269-31429 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE UNIT #W21 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-03-20 | 270072 | 42-269-31428 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "AAAA" #4 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-03-19 | 269894 | 42-269-31427 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE UNIT "WM" #36 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1985-03-19 | 269758 | 42-269-31426 | SOWELL "A" #3 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1985-03-19 | 270345 | 42-269-31432 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "BBBB" #3 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-03-18 | 269617 | 42-269-31121 | BEGGS #1 | D. A. B. OIL SERVICE, INC. | OTHER | 3,900 | |
| 1985-03-15 | 269548 | 42-269-30322 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "Y" #30A | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | RECOMP | 5,530 | |
| 1985-03-15 | 269534 | 42-269-31424 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WM" #24 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-03-15 | 269701 | 42-269-31425 | WEST-MASTERSON #2 | GREGCO, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1985-03-11 | 268996 | 42-269-31423 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "YA" #56 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-03-11 | 268996 | 42-269-31423 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "YA" #56 | PACIFIC ENTERPRISES OIL CO.(USA) | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-03-07 | 268792 | 42-269-31421 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE UNIT #W20 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.