Live Oak County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Live Oak County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-31.
Live Oak County permitting is running 6.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (20 total, up 43% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 57 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
10
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-07-31
All Time
7,041
7,041 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-04-01 | 76798 | 42-297-32263 | B.M.W. LTD. 11 #2 | DABNEY ENGINEERING CO. | DRILL | 1,024 | |
| 1980-03-26 | 76293 | 42-297-32262 | GRIFFIN #1 | DYNAMIC PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1980-03-26 | 76292 | 42-297-32261 | BROWN #1 | DYNAMIC INDUSTRIES, INC. | DRILL | 1,010 | |
| 1980-03-21 | 76994 | 42-297-32260 | MCCRAW, ARNOLD L. #1 | GIERHART, B. J. INC. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1980-03-20 | 75704 | 42-297-32259 | MILLER, BONITA C #8 | TRIPLE L OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1980-03-19 | 75615 | 42-297-32258 | NORTHERN ROYALTY #06-6 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1980-03-19 | 75614 | 42-297-32257 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-10 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 860 | |
| 1980-03-19 | 75613 | 42-297-32256 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-9 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 860 | |
| 1980-03-19 | 75612 | 42-297-32255 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-8 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 860 | |
| 1980-03-19 | 75611 | 42-297-32254 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-7 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 860 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75610 | 42-297-32253 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-6 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75609 | 42-297-32252 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-5 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 860 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75608 | 42-297-32251 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-4 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 860 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75607 | 42-297-32250 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-3 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 860 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75606 | 42-297-32249 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-2 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 900 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75605 | 42-297-32248 | FEUDO-SPRADLEY #11-1 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 860 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75434 | 42-297-32247 | BLANKENSHIP, JAMES #1 | ZENITH ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1980-03-12 | 75022 | 42-297-32246 | MEYER, H. F. ESTATE #2 | YATES EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 4,760 | |
| 1980-03-11 | 74900 | 42-297-32245 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #89 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1980-03-11 | 74899 | 42-297-32244 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #90 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74729 | 42-297-32243 | WITT, THEODORE A. #1 | MATZINGER EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74729 | 42-297-32243 | WITT, THEODORE A. #1 | LIVE OAK SWD SYSTEM | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74728 | 42-297-32242 | CROCKER, PATRICIA #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 14,750 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74708 | 42-297-32241 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #28 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74707 | 42-297-32240 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #27 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74705 | 42-297-32239 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #26 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74704 | 42-297-32238 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #25 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74702 | 42-297-32237 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #24 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74700 | 42-297-32236 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #23 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74699 | 42-297-32235 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #22 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74675 | 42-297-32234 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #21 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74672 | 42-297-32233 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #20 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,094 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74670 | 42-297-32232 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #19 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74644 | 42-297-32231 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #18 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74641 | 42-297-32230 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. RANCH #17 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74627 | 42-297-32229 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. #2 B | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1980-02-29 | 73979 | 42-297-32062 | REYNOLDS, MARY A. #35 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,200 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73821 | 42-297-80371 | CURLEE, J. R. ET AL #2A | M & B OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES | OTHER | 2,336 | |
| 1980-02-22 | 73268 | 42-297-32228 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L., RANCH #1 B | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73161 | 42-297-32227 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. #16 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,160 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73160 | 42-297-32226 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. #15 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,130 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73158 | 42-297-32225 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. #14 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73156 | 42-297-32224 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. #13 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-02-21 | 73154 | 42-297-32223 | LARK, CHARLES & M. L. #12 | MCFADDEN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 1,150 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72892 | 42-297-32221 | BEALL, S. FRANK #1 | ALLEN, T. M. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72860 | 42-297-32220 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #88 B | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1980-02-19 | 72836 | 42-297-80312 | REYNOLDS, MARY A. #30 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,379 | |
| 1980-02-13 | 72525 | 42-297-80370 | REYNOLDS, MARY A. #18 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,200 | |
| 1980-02-12 | 72470 | 42-297-32218 | REYNOLDS, MARY A. #36 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1980-02-08 | 72522 | 42-297-32219 | MCCASLIN, CHARLES L. #16 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,600 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.