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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Latest Permit

2026-06-22

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2,890

2,890 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1980-04-257929442-269-30888PITCHFORK-MAVERICK "B" #B1MEDDERS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,600
1980-04-187869442-269-30288BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "Y" #26ATAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSRECOMP5,900
1980-04-047731742-269-30887BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE #R1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL5,440
1980-03-277630742-269-30886PITCHFORK-MAVERICK "A" #1MEDDERS OIL COMPANYDRILL7,025
1980-03-177538942-269-30885PARRAMORE #1AENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL5,550
1980-03-057425242-269-30318BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NA" #8TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSRECOMP5,840
1980-03-047414642-269-30884BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "YA" #36TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1980-03-038047942-269-30890KEMPNER TRUST #3GULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-02-297391642-269-30883PARRAMORE #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL98
1980-02-207295942-269-30882GIBSON, J. J. #1-1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,210
1980-02-207295842-269-30881BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "UU" #1TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,900
1980-02-117226842-269-30880FIELDS, WELTON #1DOODLE BUG JOINT VENTURE #1DRILL7,200
1980-02-067185942-269-30323BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #16TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSRECOMP2,810
1980-02-047166142-269-30879ALEXANDER TRUST #1ABIRGE OIL CO.DRILL3,600
1980-01-317138242-269-30878HAVINS, T. C. #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,750
1980-01-287099142-269-30877BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WM" #4TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,700
1980-01-177003642-269-30876ROSS RANCH #1MCMAHON-BULLINGTON DRILLING CO.DRILL5,980
1980-01-076884642-269-30875BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #11TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1980-01-046860142-269-30874TAYLOR, CYNTHIA #1SOJOURNER DRLG. CORP.DRILL6,450
1979-12-286777142-269-30873PARRAMORE #1BOLIN, C. W.DRILL6,100
1979-12-216748242-269-30872BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE #2-16GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,226
1979-12-196728242-269-30871LE BUS, ROY ET AL #1GUNN O. CO. & TX. PACIFIC O. CO.DRILL6,120
1979-12-196725142-269-30870MASTERSON, BEN & TOM #9ARD DRILLING COMPANY INC.DRILL6,800
1979-12-136680242-269-30869GIBSON #1MINIHAN, TOM R.DRILL4,700
1979-12-126669342-269-30868MASTERSON, BILL #1MOGUL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,311
1979-12-106632242-269-30867PARRAMORE, J. H. "B" #6HELMCAMP, INC.DRILL6,500
1979-12-046547242-269-30866BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #36TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1979-12-036524642-269-308657907 JV-P KING #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL6,200
1979-11-206431242-269-30863BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE #1QGUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,200
1979-11-206430942-269-30862SWENSON "B" #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL5,123
1979-11-146478142-269-30864BURNETT, S. B., ESTATE "TT" #1TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,140
1979-11-086327342-269-30861BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WA" #17TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1979-10-306234442-269-30860BATEMAN RANCH #1COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL6,335
1979-10-266205442-269-30859MASTERSON, T. B. EST. #2GSOJOURNER DRLG. CORP.DRILL6,300
1979-10-266205442-269-30859MASTERSON, T. B. #2GSOJOURNER DRLG. CORP.FLD-XFR6,300
1979-10-156054942-269-30858BURNETT, S., EST. -C- #23SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,500
1979-10-126048642-269-30857BURNETT, S. B., ESTATE "WM" #3TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,020
1979-09-275913942-269-30853MCELROY, O. T. #1TAUBERT & STEEDOTHER5,950
1979-08-305686942-269-30856BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG #10TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1979-08-305678142-269-30855BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "SS" #1TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL2,985
1979-08-295673642-269-30854MCELROY, O. T. #1AGULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1979-08-085486242-269-30853MCELROY, O. T. #1TAUBERT & STEEDDRILL2,800
1979-08-035453242-269-30852BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WM" #2TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1979-08-015436442-269-30850HOWELL, GERTRUDE #1STRANGE, D. D.DRILL2,550
1979-08-015415842-269-30851ALEXANDER TRUST #9-53BOLIN OIL COMPANYDRILL3,110
1979-07-245356342-269-30849BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #9TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,920
1979-07-195323942-269-30848PARRAMORE, J. H. #1BONEY & ZETZMANDRILL6,055
1979-07-175306442-269-30847MASTERSON, T. B. ESTATE #1GSOJOURNER DRLG. CORP.DRILL6,300
1979-07-175306442-269-30847MASTERSON, T. B. ESTATE #1 GSOJOURNER DRLG. CORP.FLD-XFR6,300
1979-07-035208442-269-30846BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE #W16ATAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.