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). 3 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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-13 | 825197 | 42-297-35877 | GUAJILLO UNIT 10 SOUTH #4H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2017-04-13 | 825196 | 42-297-35876 | GUAJILLO UNIT 10 SOUTH #3H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2017-04-13 | 825194 | 42-297-35875 | GUAJILLO UNIT 10 SOUTH #2H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2017-04-13 | 825193 | 42-297-35874 | GUAJILLO UNIT 10 SOUTH #1H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2017-04-13 | 825193 | 42-297-35874 | GUAJILLO UNIT 10 SOUTH #1H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2017-03-31 | 813402 | 42-297-35831 | MCNEILL (BROOKS) #2 | DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INC | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2017-03-23 | 823431 | 42-297-35871 | FREE UNIT #9H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 21,000 | Y |
| 2017-03-23 | 823426 | 42-297-35867 | NITSCH UNIT B #4H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 20,000 | Y |
| 2017-03-01 | 823334 | 42-297-35872 | THREE SISTERS 01 #42H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 25,000 | Y |
| 2017-03-01 | 823329 | 42-297-35873 | THREE SISTERS 01 #41H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 25,000 | Y |
| 2017-02-28 | 823430 | 42-297-35870 | FREE UNIT #8H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 21,000 | Y |
| 2017-02-28 | 823425 | 42-297-35866 | NITSCH UNIT B #3H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 20,000 | Y |
| 2017-02-27 | 823429 | 42-297-35869 | FREE UNIT #7H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 21,000 | Y |
| 2017-02-27 | 823428 | 42-297-35868 | FREE UNIT #6H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 21,000 | Y |
| 2017-02-27 | 823428 | 42-297-35868 | FREE UNIT #6H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 21,000 | Y |
| 2017-02-16 | 822612 | 42-297-35865 | SASRECT #1 | NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 2017-02-14 | 822823 | 42-297-35864 | R. LUCAS #3 | ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2017-01-31 | 822466 | 42-297-35863 | USA 2 #I 2H | STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-31 | 822464 | 42-297-35862 | USA 2 #I 1H | STATOIL TEXAS ONSHORE PROP LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-30 | 822308 | 42-297-35861 | DOS PESOS RANCH #1 | CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLC | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 2017-01-18 | 821934 | 42-297-35860 | MCNEILL H #2 | DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2017-01-13 | 821851 | 42-297-35859 | LASCA BUTLER SEARCY TRUST #2 | BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-13 | 821851 | 42-297-35859 | LASCA BUTLER-ESKEW NORTH USW #1 | BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2016-11-08 | 819695 | 42-297-35858 | RAMIRENA CREEK UNIT #3 | WELDER EXPLORATION & PROD., INC. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 2016-10-20 | 819575 | 42-297-35857 | JULIE BECK #9D | BAYTEX USA DEVELOPMENT, LLC | DRILL | 5,550 | |
| 2016-10-07 | 819073 | 42-297-35856 | GUAJILLO UNIT 12 NORTH #4H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,800 | Y |
| 2016-10-07 | 819072 | 42-297-35855 | GUAJILLO UNIT 12 NORTH #3H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,800 | Y |
| 2016-10-07 | 819071 | 42-297-35854 | GUAJILLO UNIT 12 NORTH #2H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,800 | Y |
| 2016-10-07 | 819070 | 42-297-35853 | GUAJILLO UNIT 12 NORTH #1H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,800 | Y |
| 2016-09-15 | 818200 | 42-297-35089 | TULLIS 216 #3 | AWP OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,800 | |
| 2016-09-02 | 818154 | 42-297-35852 | COATES ENERGY #3 | ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 2016-08-30 | 818072 | 42-297-35851 | RECTIFIER SINOR' 0 #1SR | EFS MIDSTREAM LLC | DRILL | 300 | |
| 2016-06-24 | 816382 | 42-297-35850 | GUAJILLO UNIT 10 NORTH #4H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,500 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816381 | 42-297-35849 | GUAJILLO UNIT 10 NORTH #3H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,500 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816380 | 42-297-35848 | GUAJILLO UNIT 10 NORTH #2H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,500 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816379 | 42-297-35847 | GUAJILLO UNIT 10 NORTH #1H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 17,500 | Y |
| 2016-05-18 | 815685 | 42-297-35846 | GUAJILLO UNIT 11 NORTH #5H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 18,500 | Y |
| 2016-05-18 | 815683 | 42-297-35845 | GUAJILLO UNIT 11 NORTH #4H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 18,500 | Y |
| 2016-05-18 | 815682 | 42-297-35844 | GUAJILLO UNIT 11 NORTH #3H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 18,500 | Y |
| 2016-05-18 | 815681 | 42-297-35843 | GUAJILLO UNIT 11 NORTH #2H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 18,500 | Y |
| 2016-05-18 | 815680 | 42-297-35842 | GUAJILLO UNIT 11 NORTH #1H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 18,500 | Y |
| 2016-05-18 | 815628 | 42-297-35841 | BLUDAU #1 | SV ENERGY COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2016-05-04 | 815342 | 42-297-32538 | LUCIO CHAPA #2 | GEMINI ENERGY, INC. | RENTR | 3,325 | |
| 2016-04-26 | 815180 | 42-297-35840 | SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT B #502H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 18,600 | Y |
| 2016-04-26 | 815179 | 42-297-35839 | SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT B #2H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 18,600 | Y |
| 2016-04-26 | 815178 | 42-297-35838 | SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT B #503H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 18,600 | Y |
| 2016-04-26 | 815176 | 42-297-35837 | SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT B #3H | MARATHON OIL EF LLC | DRILL | 18,600 | Y |
| 2016-04-13 | 814589 | 42-297-35836 | SAS 3.673 #1CP | NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 2016-03-03 | 814158 | 42-297-35835 | COATES ENERGY #2 | ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 2016-03-03 | 814158 | 42-297-35835 | COATES ENERGY #2 | ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 6,700 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.