Live Oak County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Live Oak County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-03.
Live Oak County permitting is running 6.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (20 total, up 18% on the prior quarter). BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 59 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.
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7,049 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-08-05 | 168604 | 42-297-33200 | ERWIN HOLLE ET AL UNIT NO. 1 #3 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1982-08-04 | 168226 | 42-297-32984 | MCCASLIN, CHARLES L. #20 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,700 | |
| 1982-08-03 | 168249 | 42-297-00486 | HILL, BESSIE #4 | SCHIEFELBEIN, R. E., ESTATE | OTHER | 1,450 | |
| 1982-07-28 | 167773 | 42-297-33204 | LEHMON #1 | L & F DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1982-07-28 | 167530 | 42-297-33203 | BODDEN-FROST G/U NO.1 #3 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1982-07-23 | 167069 | 42-297-33202 | CROCKER, P.P. GU 1 #2 | TEXAS CRUDE, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1982-07-22 | 166894 | 42-297-33201 | MCCLELLAND #18 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 1982-07-15 | 166353 | 42-297-33199 | GEORGE WEST ESTATE #5 | CARR, F. WILLIAM | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1982-07-14 | 166191 | 42-297-32958 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS #7 | AMINOIL USA INC. | DRILL | 10,013 | |
| 1982-07-14 | 166185 | 42-297-32979 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS #8 | AMINOIL USA INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1982-07-13 | 166106 | 42-297-33197 | REAGAN, L.A. #2 | MORMAC ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1982-07-09 | 167670 | 42-297-80324 | LIVE OAK LIVESTOCK CO. #1 | DKD JOINT VENTURE | OTHER | 1,868 | |
| 1982-07-08 | 165822 | 42-297-80408 | JACKSON, J. #2 | AGARITA OIL CO. | OTHER | 4,710 | |
| 1982-07-08 | 165819 | 42-297-80407 | JACKSON, J. #1 | AGARITA OIL CO. | OTHER | 4,505 | |
| 1982-07-07 | 165802 | 42-297-33196 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #103 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1982-07-01 | 166123 | 42-297-33198 | PICKETT & JAMES #2 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 1982-07-01 | 165335 | 42-297-33194 | NESLONEY GAS UNIT #1 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1982-06-30 | 165181 | 42-297-32661 | BODDEN, CHARLES L. #6 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 11,500 | |
| 1982-06-28 | 164998 | 42-297-33193 | ROARK, G.U. "A" #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1982-06-24 | 165555 | 42-297-33195 | MCCLELLAND "C" #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1982-06-24 | 164702 | 42-297-32068 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS #4 | AMINOIL USA INC. | RECOMP | 13,049 | |
| 1982-06-24 | 164699 | 42-297-32040 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS #3 | AMINOIL USA INC. | RECOMP | 12,862 | |
| 1982-06-22 | 166341 | 42-297-32611 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS #6 | AMINOIL USA INC. | RECOMP | 12,400 | |
| 1982-06-22 | 164382 | 42-297-33192 | BRYANT, PATRICIA L. #2 | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 15,000 | |
| 1982-06-22 | 164363 | 42-297-31685 | HINNANT #4 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 6,750 | |
| 1982-06-21 | 173164 | 42-297-33227 | SIMMONS SUBDIVISION LOT 3374 #1 | G & P EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 7,100 | |
| 1982-06-21 | 165996 | 42-297-33181 | SIMMONS SUBDIVISION LOT 3360 #1 | G & P EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 7,100 | |
| 1982-06-21 | 164225 | 42-297-32954 | RAILEY, OLLA #1 | NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,700 | |
| 1982-06-14 | 163716 | 42-297-33191 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #101 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1982-06-14 | 163714 | 42-297-33190 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #102 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1982-06-14 | 163712 | 42-297-33189 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #100 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1982-06-14 | 163711 | 42-297-33188 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #99 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1982-06-11 | 163439 | 42-297-33187 | LINDHOLM, M.A. #2 | JHI, INC. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1982-06-11 | 163438 | 42-297-33186 | BRYANT, PATRICIA L. #1 | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 15,000 | |
| 1982-06-09 | 163164 | 42-297-33185 | WILDER GAS UNIT #02 | WARRIOR MGMT & LR HOSKINS & SONS | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1982-06-02 | 163134 | 42-297-33184 | COKER, DALTON #1 | J. C. MARINE, INC. | DRILL | 10,050 | |
| 1982-06-01 | 162356 | 42-297-31622 | EVERETT, J.A. #1 | PETER PAUL PETROLEUM CO. | RECOMP | 3,716 | |
| 1982-05-26 | 161934 | 42-297-33183 | MEIDER #1 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1982-05-25 | 161856 | 42-297-33182 | HOLMAN CARTWRIGHT #98 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1982-05-20 | 161330 | 42-297-33178 | COX, PEYTON #1 | TX PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1982-05-18 | 161360 | 42-297-33179 | STANLEY PAWLIK GAS UNIT #2 | PEND OREILLE OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1982-05-18 | 161130 | 42-297-33177 | SCHREINER RANCH TRUST II #2 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1982-05-12 | 160531 | 42-297-33174 | J.W. MCCLELLAND, ET AL GAS UNIT #1 | PEND OREILLE OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1982-05-10 | 160473 | 42-297-33175 | SCHREINER, K.W. #1 | SANDEFER PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1982-05-10 | 167671 | 42-297-80325 | LIVE OAK LIVESTOCK CO. #B1 | DKD JOINT VENTURE | OTHER | 1,860 | |
| 1982-05-06 | 159909 | 42-297-33170 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #421U4A | NUFUELS CORPORATION | DRILL | 797 | |
| 1982-05-06 | 159907 | 42-297-33169 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #431U10 | NUFUELS CORPORATION | DRILL | 498 | |
| 1982-05-03 | 159064 | 42-297-33066 | HAILEY, J. I. #164-3 | SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO. | DRILL | 1,500 | |
| 1982-05-03 | 159062 | 42-297-33065 | HAILEY, J. I. #164-2 | SUNOCO ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO. | DRILL | 920 | |
| 1982-04-29 | 158623 | 42-297-32408 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS #5 | AMINOIL USA INC. | RECOMP | 15,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.