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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-09-18 | 93145 | 42-297-32547 | WALLACE, H. H. #64 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 940 | |
| 1980-09-18 | 93143 | 42-297-32546 | WALLACE, H. H. #62 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-09-18 | 93142 | 42-297-32545 | WALLACE, H. H. #60 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-09-18 | 93141 | 42-297-32544 | WALLACE, H. H. #58 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-09-18 | 93139 | 42-297-32543 | WALLACE, H. H. #47 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-09-18 | 93136 | 42-297-32542 | WALLACE, H. H. #46 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-09-18 | 93035 | 42-297-31573 | WALLACE #3 | CORPENING ENTERPRISES | RECOMP | 4,855 | |
| 1980-09-12 | 109738 | 42-297-32036 | WEST, GEORGE TOWNSITE #2 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 1980-09-12 | 96904 | 42-297-02625 | PLYLER, H.P. ET. AL. #1 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 5,104 | |
| 1980-09-12 | 96511 | 42-297-32036 | GEORGE WEST TOWNSITE #2 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 1980-09-12 | 92431 | 42-297-32541 | GEFFERT UNIT #2 | PEET OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,326 | |
| 1980-09-12 | 92292 | 42-297-30953 | WALLACE "B" #3 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 4,520 | |
| 1980-09-11 | 92275 | 42-297-32540 | HARKINS, T. I. #1 | MARDAM EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1980-09-10 | 92102 | 42-297-32539 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS "C" #1-C | CRYSTAL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91422 | 42-297-31623 | SULLIVAN, JAMES D. #6 | MCCARRICK, GOUGER & MITCHELL | RECOMP | 8,900 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91420 | 42-297-32538 | CHAPA, LUCIO #2 | PEET OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,325 | |
| 1980-08-21 | 90568 | 42-297-32537 | BOOTHE, ROSS #1 | HYSO PETROLEUM & EXPLORATION INC | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1980-08-21 | 90562 | 42-297-32536 | WARD, W. #1 | CICO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1980-08-20 | 90375 | 42-297-32534 | SANGER HEIRS #2 | PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATION | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1980-08-18 | 90559 | 42-297-32535 | CHOATE, ALVA M #1 | RISA ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1980-08-14 | 89891 | 42-297-32533 | CROCKER, PATRICIA PERKINS #2 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1980-08-12 | 89522 | 42-297-32532 | THOMPSON #1 | B & M OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 2,390 | |
| 1980-08-08 | 89265 | 42-297-32531 | BURNS, KITTY #1 | SLAWSON, DONALD C., OIL PRODUCER | DRILL | 7,181 | |
| 1980-08-07 | 89601 | 42-297-32513 | HINES, EUEL A. #1 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1980-08-07 | 89030 | 42-297-32529 | DILWORTH #1 | HYSO PETROLEUM & EXPLORATION INC | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1980-08-06 | 88874 | 42-297-32530 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. #14 | MESQUITE LAND & MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-08-05 | 88712 | 42-297-32527 | BROWN, JACK JR. GAS UNIT #1 | PETROTEX MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1980-08-04 | 88542 | 42-297-32526 | WOLFF #1 | CICO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1980-07-31 | 88334 | 42-297-01760 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #91 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 3,700 | |
| 1980-07-29 | 88232 | 42-297-32525 | WALLACE #5 | CORPENING ENTERPRISES | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-07-29 | 88061 | 42-297-32524 | RISER, E. L. #3 | HAWKINS, H. L., JR. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1980-07-25 | 87811 | 42-297-31734 | LYNE, J. R. #1-137 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | OTHER | 12,500 | |
| 1980-07-24 | 87690 | 42-297-32522 | BOOTHE #2 | DYNAMIC PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 2,200 | |
| 1980-07-24 | 87678 | 42-297-32521 | NELSON, C. S. TRUST, ET AL #3 | PEND OREILLE OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1980-07-23 | 87598 | 42-297-32172 | RISER, J. G. #2 | HAWKINS, H. L., JR. | RECOMP | 10,168 | |
| 1980-07-22 | 87820 | 42-297-32523 | STAR TANK #2 | DYNAMIC PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1980-07-21 | 87225 | 42-297-32520 | CHRISTENSEN, CLAY W. BURNS #2 | WEAVER OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 12,700 | |
| 1980-07-18 | 87148 | 42-297-32518 | HOUDMANN, HENRY E. GAS UNIT #1 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 10,109 | |
| 1980-07-17 | 86930 | 42-297-32517 | PONDER-GADDIS GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1980-07-16 | 86834 | 42-297-32511 | CLARK GAS UNIT "B" #3 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1980-07-16 | 86792 | 42-297-32516 | BURNS, CLAY WEST #1 | TANA OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1980-07-16 | 86791 | 42-297-32515 | ESSE, LILLIAN #A1 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 7,412 | |
| 1980-07-15 | 86678 | 42-297-30738 | GAMBLE GULLY GAS UNIT 4 #1 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. | RECOMP | 9,338 | |
| 1980-07-14 | 87224 | 42-297-32519 | BOOTHE #1 | DYNAMIC PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 2,200 | |
| 1980-07-14 | 86527 | 42-297-02684 | REYNOLDS, MARY #31 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,300 | |
| 1980-07-14 | 86473 | 42-297-32062 | REYNOLDS, MARY A. #35 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 5,900 | |
| 1980-07-07 | 106457 | 42-297-32409 | MCEACHERN, H. L. #1 | REALITOS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-07-02 | 85718 | 42-297-32514 | CARTWRIGHT RANCH #1 | RANGER, INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1980-06-30 | 85403 | 42-297-32512 | CROCKER, PATRICIA PERKINS #A2 | KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1980-06-12 | 83796 | 42-297-32510 | HAIN, D. R. #01 | MATAGORDA EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 12,510 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.