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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1979-06-295206742-269-30845BATEMAN RANCH #1WES-TEX DRLG. CO.DRILL4,115
1979-06-125051942-269-30844BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #8TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1979-06-055009842-269-30843BATEMAN RANCH #1-43HADSON OHIO OIL COMPANYDRILL5,964
1979-05-244920142-269-30842BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "RR" #1TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,500
1979-05-224895142-269-30841MCELROY, O. T. #2GULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,250
1979-05-024760142-269-30840BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #33TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1979-04-274733542-269-30839BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "P" #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,700
1979-04-254717542-269-30838BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,200
1979-04-244707742-269-30837MASTERSON "A" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,950
1979-04-134635842-269-30836BURNETT, S. B., ESTATE "N" #30TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1979-03-124409742-269-00370BURNETT, S. B., ESTATE "SHELL" #1AGUNN OIL COMPANYOTHER6,718
1979-03-074386042-269-30835MASTERSON, T. B. #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,200
1979-02-264314242-269-30834ALEXANDER #538BOLIN OIL COMPANYDRILL3,500
1979-02-264313742-269-30833BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "WM" #1TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,920
1979-02-024194642-269-30832KEMPNER TRUST #2GULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL3,500
1979-02-024193742-269-30831MCELROY, O. T. #1GULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL3,500
1979-01-184109842-269-31679PARNELL, V. #1BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,300
1979-01-184109142-269-30830BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "QQ" #1TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,040
1979-01-184109042-269-30829BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #31TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1979-01-023996042-269-30828SPELLINGS #1STOVALL, N. D. & SONDRILL6,221
1978-12-123873042-269-30827BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #32TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,000
1978-12-053812142-269-30826BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE #N-1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,690
1978-11-103669742-269-80152MASTERSON, ANNA E. #1SECKER, DANIEL F.OTHER6,300
1978-11-093659642-269-30825BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #7TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,970
1978-10-273572142-269-30824NIBLO, S. E. #2-88NORTH AMERICAN EXPLORATION CO.DRILL3,500
1978-10-263567042-269-30823NIBLO, S. E. #1-88NORTH AMERICAN EXPLORATION CO.DRILL3,192
1978-09-273360742-269-30822BURNETT, S. B., ESTATE "NN" #3TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,500
1978-09-273357242-269-30821BURNETT, S. B., ESTATE "PP" #1TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,950
1978-09-153276542-269-30820WILSON, MARY L. #1DELTA-GULF, INC.DRILL3,561
1978-09-073210642-269-30819SWENSON LAND & CATTLE CO. #1GAGE, C. L. JR.DRILL6,513
1978-08-283152442-269-30818ALEXANDER #53-7BOLIN OIL COMPANYDRILL3,050
1978-08-253139042-269-30817BEGGS, GEORGE #1-225KIMBALL PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,100
1978-08-233125942-269-30816BALLARD, MAUD #1BOLIN, CHARLES WILLIAMDRILL3,259
1978-08-213100542-269-30815BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #29TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL3,100
1978-08-213100142-269-30814BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "N" #28TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,100
1978-08-213096342-269-30813BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "M" #1GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL3,600
1978-08-073010542-269-30812GOODWIN #2BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL6,320
1978-07-132840242-269-30811BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "OO" #1TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,550
1978-06-272747742-269-30810BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE -WA- #15TERRA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL6,500
1978-06-192672642-269-30809BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NN" #2TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,910
1978-06-012554942-269-30808MOORHOUSE, J. C. #1TP OIL CO INC & MEDDERS OIL CO.DRILL6,050
1978-04-262282642-269-30807ALEXANDER #53-6BOLIN OIL COMPANYDRILL3,090
1978-04-172230442-269-30806BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE #D-23TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,030
1978-03-232066442-269-30805BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NN" #1TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,100
1978-03-232065342-269-30804BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "GG" #6TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL6,010
1978-03-202166242-269-30803BURNETT, S. B. EST. #D-22TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL5,400
1978-03-142000742-269-80151HADDAD-RATLIFF UNIT #1EDWARDS, -GUS-DRILL6,400
1978-02-141821042-269-30802MASTERSON, R. B. "B" #1SOJOURNER DRLG. CORP.DRILL6,275
1978-01-251701642-269-30801BURNETT, S. B. ESTATE "NA" #25TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERSDRILL2,891
1978-01-201673842-269-30800GIBSON, J. J. #3GUNN OIL COMPANYDRILL4,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in King County.