Live Oak County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Live Oak County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-24.

Live Oak County permitting is running 6.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (18 total, up 38% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 56 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

7

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-24

All Time

7,038

7,038 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2021-12-1787512442-297-36181PARKER HEIRS #2PALEO OIL COMPANY LLCDRILL5,000
2021-11-2387466342-297-361791893 D-MALEK Y USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-11-2387466042-297-36178WERNLI A-MALEK Y USW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-11-2387465942-297-36177WERNLI A-MALEK Y USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-11-2387465642-297-36176WERNLI UNIT A #4BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-11-2387465642-297-36176WERNLI UNIT A #4BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-11-2387465542-297-36175WERNLI UNIT A #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-11-2387459742-297-36180PEDIGO ETAL GU #1HURD ENTERPRISES, LTD.DRILL10,500
2021-11-1987442542-297-34642HERRING RANCH #5AMPAK OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,810
2021-11-1587457742-297-36174MARY KRAUSE UNIT A #5BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-11-1587457742-297-36174MARY KRAUSE UNIT A #5BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-10-2987381842-297-36017CARTWRIGHT RANCH #15ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP6,235
2021-10-2687377142-297-36173KENNEDY-SHELTON E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-10-2587376342-297-36172KENNEDY-SHELTON D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-10-2587375742-297-36171KENNEDY-SHELTON C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-10-2587375242-297-36170KENNEDY-SHELTON B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-10-2587375142-297-36169KENNEDY-SHELTON A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-10-2187373842-297-36168KAREN KENNEDY UNIT B #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-10-2187373742-297-36167KAREN KENNEDY UNIT B #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-10-1987377242-297-36166PARKER #10SANTA ROSA OPERATING, LLCDRILL6,000
2021-10-0887327242-297-35609HERRING RANCH #7AMPAK OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,781
2021-09-2487194842-297-34640NELSON 'A' #1INLAND OCEAN, INC.RECOMP8,500
2021-09-0987251142-297-34985SANGER HEIRS #1GOUGER OIL COMPANY, LLCRECOMP7,718
2021-09-0987250342-297-361651893 G-H USW E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2021-09-0987249742-297-361641893 G-H USW D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2021-09-0987249442-297-361631893 G-H USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2021-09-0987249342-297-361621893 G-H USW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2021-09-0987249042-297-361611893 G-H USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2021-08-3187227342-297-35567CARTWRIGHT RANCH #9ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP6,336
2021-08-1387184642-297-36160CHAPMAN ESSE PSA E F #26HSEA EAGLE FORD, LLCDRILL12,500Y
2021-08-1387184242-297-36159CHAPMAN ESSE PSA E E #25HSEA EAGLE FORD, LLCDRILL12,500Y
2021-08-1387184042-297-36158CHAPMAN ESSE PSA E D #24HSEA EAGLE FORD, LLCDRILL12,500Y
2021-08-1087174442-297-36157KRAUSE-POGUE A #702BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-08-0687173342-297-36156MARY KRAUSE UNIT A #701BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-08-0687173142-297-36155MARY KRAUSE UNIT A #4BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-08-0687172942-297-36153MARY KRAUSE UNIT A #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-08-0687141042-297-33340SULLIVAN UNIT #10GOUGER OIL COMPANY, LLCRECOMP10,500
2021-08-0587173042-297-36154MARY KRAUSE UNIT A #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,000Y
2021-07-2787131442-297-33878HERRING RANCH #5502AMPAK OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,694
2021-07-1387096342-297-36150RUHMANN UNIT A #6BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-07-0987096542-297-36151ESKEW EAST #8BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-07-0887096642-297-36152ESKEW EAST #9BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-07-0687094142-297-36148RUHMANN UNIT A #5BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-07-0687093942-297-36147RUHMANN UNIT A #4BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-07-0687093842-297-36146RUHMANN UNIT A #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-07-0687093542-297-36149RUHMANN UNIT A #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL18,000Y
2021-07-0687073342-297-33852SULLIVAN UNIT #12GOUGER OIL COMPANY, LLCRECOMP10,304
2021-06-2387047942-297-36145CHAPMAN ESSE PSA E C #23HSEA EAGLE FORD, LLCDRILL12,500Y
2021-06-2387047942-297-36145CHAPMAN ESSE PSA E C #23HSEA EAGLE FORD, LLCDRILL12,500Y
2021-06-2387047442-297-36144CHAPMAN ESSE PSA E B #22HSEA EAGLE FORD, LLCDRILL12,500Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.