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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-03-07 | 268781 | 42-269-31420 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE UNIT #W19 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-03-07 | 268805 | 42-269-31422 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "AAAA" #3 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-03-01 | 268284 | 42-269-31419 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WA" #46 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-02-27 | 268019 | 42-269-31418 | SOWELL "A" #2 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-25 | 267910 | 42-269-31417 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "YA" #55 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-02-22 | 267598 | 42-269-31416 | SOWELL "6" #602 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-21 | 267474 | 42-269-31274 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NB" #50 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-20 | 267513 | 42-269-31415 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE UNIT #"WA"43 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-20 | 267512 | 42-269-31414 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE UNIT #WA44 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-20 | 267265 | 42-269-31412 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE UNIT #WA42 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-20 | 267273 | 42-269-31413 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE UNIT #WA27 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-12 | 266647 | 42-269-31409 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "RRR" #3 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-02-12 | 266651 | 42-269-31410 | PARRAMORE "74B" #1 | CONSOLIDATED OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1985-02-12 | 266654 | 42-269-31411 | PARRAMORE "74" #11 | CONSOLIDATED OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1985-02-08 | 266357 | 42-269-31408 | SPRINGER 104 #1 | WESTWOOD ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1985-02-06 | 266099 | 42-269-31407 | BATEMAN - ENWSCO #1062 | ALLMON OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1985-02-04 | 265917 | 42-269-31406 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "W" #18 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-04 | 265790 | 42-269-31401 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #27 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-02-04 | 265898 | 42-269-31405 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "HHHH" #2 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-02-04 | 265818 | 42-269-31403 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "RRR" #5 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-02-04 | 265840 | 42-269-31404 | BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCT. NO. 1 #84 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1985-02-01 | 266005 | 42-269-31357 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WA" #39 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-02-01 | 265791 | 42-269-31402 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #28 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-01-29 | 265476 | 42-269-10011 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "BBBB" #4 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | OTHER | 6,100 | |
| 1985-01-23 | 265206 | 42-269-31400 | BACON, T. #7 | SRG OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,350 | |
| 1985-01-22 | 264890 | 42-269-31397 | ORSBORN UNIT #28 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,280 | |
| 1985-01-22 | 264888 | 42-269-31396 | ORSBORN UNIT #30 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,290 | |
| 1985-01-22 | 264897 | 42-269-31398 | ORSBORN UNIT #26 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,280 | |
| 1985-01-22 | 264969 | 42-269-31399 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "UUU" #4 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-01-18 | 264443 | 42-269-31395 | ORSBORN UNIT #24 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,270 | |
| 1985-01-15 | 264186 | 42-269-31394 | ORSBORN UNIT #27 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,280 | |
| 1985-01-15 | 264185 | 42-269-31393 | ORSBORN UNIT #25 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 5,270 | |
| 1985-01-11 | 263841 | 42-269-31392 | SWENSON #1C | GUNN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-01-07 | 263181 | 42-269-31389 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "AAAA" #2 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-01-04 | 263073 | 42-269-31388 | SPRINGER, W. A. JR. #2 | SOJOURNER DRLG. CORP. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1984-12-31 | 263377 | 42-269-31390 | SOWELL "A" #1 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-12-31 | 262790 | 42-269-31385 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WM" #32 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1984-12-31 | 262792 | 42-269-31386 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "QQQ" #4 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1984-12-31 | 262803 | 42-269-31387 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WM" #34 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1984-12-31 | 263684 | 42-269-31391 | S. B. BURNETT ESTATE UNIT #W17 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-12-28 | 262532 | 42-269-31383 | MASTERSON, R. B. #15301 | ENERGY RESERVES GROUP, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-12-28 | 262534 | 42-269-31384 | MASTERSON, R. B. #7601 | ENERGY RESERVES GROUP, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-12-28 | 262388 | 42-269-31382 | SPRINGER-WILSON #1167 | SOJOURNER DRLG. CORP. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1984-12-27 | 262180 | 42-269-31380 | BURNETT, S. B. EST. -C- #25 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 6,106 | |
| 1984-12-27 | 262209 | 42-269-31381 | KEMPNER TRUST #1A | GULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1984-12-18 | 261620 | 42-269-31377 | NIBLO 73 "A" #2 | CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1984-12-18 | 261664 | 42-269-31379 | BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCT NO. 1 #85 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1984-12-18 | 261661 | 42-269-31378 | BATEMAN TRUST EST. ACCT NO. 1 #86 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1984-12-13 | 261161 | 42-269-31376 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "YA" #54 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1984-12-13 | 261160 | 42-269-31375 | BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NA" #61 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS | DRILL | 3,100 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.