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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
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
1977-12-131524342-297-31663MILLER, BONITA C #1COX, EDWIN L.DRILL6,898
1977-12-131391542-297-01176HOUDMANN, GUS #1D & G OIL & GAS COMPANYOTHER8,984
1977-12-131391442-297-22686HOUDMANN, GUS #1-AD & G OIL & GAS COMPANYOTHER7,550
1977-12-121380542-297-31668GOEBLER, ANITA #1FILON EXPLORATION CORP.DRILL1,500
1977-12-121380342-297-31667FIRST NICHOL'S NATL. BK. #1FILON EXPLORATION CORP.DRILL1,500
1977-12-091374042-297-31666HERRING "A" #2KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL8,500
1977-12-091373942-297-31665HERRING #2KILROY COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL8,500
1977-12-091373742-297-31664EL PASO NATURAL GAS #2GULFSTREAM PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,855
1977-12-061341342-297-80349GAMBLE GULLY GAS UNIT #3 #1QUINTANA PET. CORP.RECOMP9,320
1977-11-301303742-297-80348SCHULZ, J. GERALD #1ROCANVILLE CORP.DRILL9,500
1977-11-291292742-297-31662WESTON, GEORGE ET AL #2DINERO OIL COMPANYDRILL4,700
1977-11-291292542-297-31661WESTON, G. #1J-A-H, INC.DRILL5,206
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.