Live Oak County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Live Oak County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-17.

Live Oak County permitting is running 7.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (23 total, up 35% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 58 permits in the past 12 months, one of 13 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

3

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-17

All Time

7,053

7,053 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1978-03-061944842-297-31701TULLIS, HENRY A. #2HAMON, JAKE L.DRILL4,000
1978-03-061944742-297-31700SANGER HEIRS #7SOUTHLAND MINERALS CO.DRILL7,600
1978-03-061939042-297-31699HENDERSON J.W. #1HUISACHE OPERATING CO.DRILL4,650
1978-02-271896042-297-31627GREENWOOD #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.OTHER6,726
1978-02-231892342-297-01163SULLIVAN, JAMES D. UNIT #1MCCARRICK, GOUGER & MITCHELLRECOMP9,000
1978-02-221876042-297-30577HOSKINS, L. R. UNIT #1PICKETT, D. W.RECOMP7,480
1978-02-221875942-297-00767TULLIS, HENRY #2PICKETT, D. W.RECOMP9,287
1978-02-221875642-297-02666DANIEL ESTATE #3PICKETT, D. W.RECOMP8,295
1978-02-221871342-297-31698WRIGHT, W. C. #1HAAS, RICHARD E.DRILL9,980
1978-02-211861542-297-31697FROST NATIONAL BANK, TRUSTEE #1MACERO MINERALS, INC.DRILL6,612
1978-02-151834442-297-31696SMITH, CHARLES H. #71661*TXO MINERALS, INC.DRILL900
1978-02-151834342-297-31695SMITH, CHARLES H. #71661*TXO MINERALS, INC.DRILL860
1978-02-151834242-297-31694SMITH, CHARLES H. #71661*TXO MINERALS, INC.DRILL880
1978-02-151834142-297-31693SMITH, CHARLES H. #71661*TXO MINERALS, INC.DRILL860
1978-02-151834042-297-31692SMITH, CHARLES H. #71661*TXO MINERALS, INC.DRILL860
1978-02-131838142-297-31624KING, W.S. #1GOLDSTON OIL CORP.DRILL7,121
1978-02-061776642-297-31691HERRING, ZELLA #1FILON EXPLORATION CORP.DRILL1,500
1978-02-031776542-297-31690BISHOP, SIDNEY L. JR. ET UX #1FILON EXPLORATION CORP.DRILL1,650
1978-01-311733042-297-31689FAIR, R. F. #1ENGELKE, R. H.DRILL8,121
1978-01-241690642-297-31688GORBETT #1DOUGHTY, ERIKDRILL4,600
1978-01-231676942-297-80351LYNE, R. C. #2PICKETT, D. W.RECOMP2,285
1978-01-181655542-297-31687HERRING, O. L. #3INTRAMERICAN FUNDS, INC.DRILL2,400
1978-01-171650842-297-30314BUCK, L.B. ET UX #2OPCO, INC.OTHER1,137
1978-01-131625642-297-31686SCHREINER #2TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,700
1978-01-131625542-297-31685HINNANT #4TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,750
1978-01-131625442-297-31684BUTLER, S. C. #1FILON EXPLORATION CORP.DRILL1,500
1978-01-13228142-297-31571FROST NAT'L BANK "A" #3TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,415
1978-01-101599742-297-31683RISER, EUGENE L. #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL8,500
1978-01-091582742-297-31682MCCLELLAND #10TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,400
1978-01-091582642-297-31681HARRIS, R. C. ET AL #1HUISACHE OPERATING CO.DRILL9,000
1978-01-06820742-297-31623SULLIVAN, JAMES D. #6MCCARRICK, GOUGER & MITCHELLDRILL8,900
1978-01-041553642-297-31679BURNS, KITTY WEST #1MELLON ENERGY CO.DRILL9,600
1978-01-041553442-297-31678HENDERSON, J. W. EST. #1PETROTEX MANAGEMENT CO.DRILL4,610
1978-01-041533542-297-31676REYNOLDS, MARY #2DINERO OIL COMPANYDRILL4,800
1978-01-031536342-297-31677PHIPPS, LEA ALMA #2DINERO OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1977-12-301509742-297-31675ALLEN, J. T. ESTATE #1FILON EXPLORATION CORP.DRILL8,500
1977-12-301482742-297-31673MEIDER, W. #1SOUTHLAND MINERALS CO.DRILL9,100
1977-12-301291942-297-31660STOLTE, H. C. ET AL #1D & G OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL4,000
1977-12-301137742-297-31645MCCLELLAND #9TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,600
1977-12-291660742-297-80350SULLIVAN, MARY E. UNIT #1MCCARRICK, GOUGER & MITCHELLRECOMP9,000
1977-12-29545842-297-31597HINNANT #3TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,750
1977-12-29217242-297-31570HINNANT #2TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,775
1977-12-281487942-297-31674PROBST, DOROTHY #3BLAIR-VREELANDDRILL7,100
1977-12-281482542-297-31672EL PASO NATURAL GAS #1MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
1977-12-281482342-297-31671ROBERTSON, R. C. ESTATE ET AL #1PETROTEX MANAGEMENT CO.DRILL5,500
1977-12-231641942-297-31670MAHAFFEY, P.B. ET AL #1ALLEN, T. M.DRILL2,912
1977-12-201438742-297-31669LENNOX-BURNS GAS UNIT #1-AINTEGRAL ENERGY CORP.DRILL11,500
1977-12-19245642-297-31573WALLACE, RUTH JONES #3CORPENING ENTERPRISESDRILL4,614
1977-12-151265542-297-31658TROELL, JEROME #1GUARDIAN OIL COMPANYDRILL9,925
1977-12-141092442-297-31642BUCK, L. B., ET UX #1-AOPCO, INC.DRILL4,469
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.