Live Oak County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Live Oak County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-28.
Live Oak County permitting is running 6.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (18 total, up 29% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 55 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
8
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-07-28
All Time
7,039
7,039 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-02-23 | 109194 | 42-297-02384 | REYNOLDS, MARY A. #25D | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,850 | |
| 1981-02-20 | 109123 | 42-297-32664 | BRYSCH GAS UNIT #2 #1 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1981-02-20 | 109121 | 42-297-32663 | CARDONA #1 | SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1981-02-20 | 109118 | 42-297-00747 | RHODE,D. W. #4 | PICKETT, D. W. | RECOMP | 2,503 | |
| 1981-02-20 | 109061 | 42-297-32662 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS #2-D | CRYSTAL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1981-02-18 | 109891 | 42-297-32669 | LYNE, J. R. #1 | LIMES CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1981-02-18 | 108860 | 42-297-32660 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS "C" #2-C | CRYSTAL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1981-02-18 | 108726 | 42-297-32661 | BODDEN, CHARLES L. #6 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1981-02-17 | 130517 | 42-297-32646 | HARKINS, T.I. "A" #2 | MARDAM EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1981-02-10 | 108036 | 42-297-32659 | TULLIS, C. L. UNIT #1 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1981-02-09 | 107975 | 42-297-32658 | SCHREINER RANCH TRUST I #2 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1981-02-09 | 107973 | 42-297-32657 | PAWLIK GAS UNIT NO. 1 #2 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1981-02-09 | 107962 | 42-297-32656 | RISER, E. L. #4 | HAWKINS, H. L., JR. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1981-02-09 | 107921 | 42-297-32655 | MASSEY "A" #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 8,510 | |
| 1981-02-09 | 107918 | 42-297-32654 | SCHREINER RANCH TRUST II #1 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 15,025 | |
| 1981-02-05 | 107554 | 42-297-32653 | CROCKER RC 80 #1 | AMOCO MINERALS COMPANY | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1981-02-05 | 107552 | 42-297-32652 | CROCKER RC 80 #2 | AMOCO MINERALS COMPANY | DRILL | 1,220 | |
| 1981-02-05 | 107549 | 42-297-32651 | CROCKER RC 80 #3 | AMOCO MINERALS COMPANY | DRILL | 1,120 | |
| 1981-02-05 | 107546 | 42-297-32650 | CROCKER RC 80 #4 | AMOCO MINERALS COMPANY | DRILL | 1,160 | |
| 1981-02-05 | 107544 | 42-297-32649 | CROCKER RC 80 #5 | AMOCO MINERALS COMPANY | DRILL | 1,120 | |
| 1981-02-05 | 107542 | 42-297-32648 | CROCKER RC 80 #6 | AMOCO MINERALS COMPANY | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1981-02-05 | 107540 | 42-297-32647 | CROCKER RC 80 #7 | AMOCO MINERALS COMPANY | DRILL | 1,120 | |
| 1981-02-04 | 107460 | 42-297-32645 | HARKINS, T.I. "A" #1 | MARDAM EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,510 | |
| 1981-02-03 | 111246 | 42-297-32612 | MOORE, BILL ET AL #1 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159416 | 42-297-33118 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A971U1 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 959 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159415 | 42-297-33117 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A25U8 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 978 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159413 | 42-297-33116 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A715U1 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 953 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159411 | 42-297-33115 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A508U1 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 850 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159409 | 42-297-33114 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A25U10 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 882 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159408 | 42-297-33113 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A419U5 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,154 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159406 | 42-297-33112 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A419U6 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 931 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159404 | 42-297-33111 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A419U8 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 851 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159402 | 42-297-33110 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #1025U1 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 997 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159400 | 42-297-33109 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A854U1 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 810 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159399 | 42-297-33108 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A526U2 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,106 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159398 | 42-297-33107 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A477U1 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 973 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159397 | 42-297-33106 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A477U2 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,132 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159389 | 42-297-33105 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A431U1 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 402 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159388 | 42-297-33104 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A431U2 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 406 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159386 | 42-297-33103 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A422U3 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 863 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159384 | 42-297-33102 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A419U7 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 871 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159375 | 42-297-33101 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A25U9 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 830 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159374 | 42-297-33100 | SWEENEY SWITCH SURVEY #A25U6 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 794 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159373 | 42-297-33099 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A280U3 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 830 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 159372 | 42-297-33098 | SWEENEY SWITCH PROJECT #A334U1 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 811 | |
| 1981-02-02 | 108060 | 42-297-31571 | FROST NATIONAL BANK -A- #3 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 8,415 | |
| 1981-01-30 | 108000 | 42-297-32120 | LINDHOLM, MARY ALICE #1 | TENNECO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 8,032 | |
| 1981-01-29 | 106861 | 42-297-32643 | GODFREY-BRYSCH GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1981-01-29 | 106720 | 42-297-80378 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS "F" #1-F | CRYSTAL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 10,500 | |
| 1981-01-27 | 106507 | 42-297-32641 | PARKER, EMILY H. #2 | ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 6,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.