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
2025-07-1190821642-297-36509USA LARK #3HSILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLCDRILL11,400Y
2025-07-0990902642-297-34905PLOMERO RANCH #4BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,002Y
2025-07-0990891142-297-351071893 OIL & GAS, LTD. UNIT D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP10,869Y
2025-07-0990891142-297-351071893 OIL & GAS, LTD. UNIT D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,650Y
2025-07-0890903342-297-35664PLOMERO UNIT E #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,923Y
2025-07-0890903242-297-35665PLOMERO UNIT E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,910Y
2025-07-0890902942-297-36519THREE RIVERS C 5 #5HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-07-0890902942-297-36519THREE RIVERS C 5 #5HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-07-0890902942-297-36519THREE RIVERS UNIT C #5HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-07-0890902942-297-36519THREE RIVERS UNIT C #5HCATURUS ENERGY, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-07-0890902942-297-36519THREE RIVERS UNIT C #5HCATURUS ENERGY, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-07-0890902742-297-36518THREE RIVERS C 4 #4HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-07-0890902742-297-36518THREE RIVERS C 4 #4HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-07-0890902742-297-36518THREE RIVERS UNIT C #4HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-07-0890902742-297-36518THREE RIVERS UNIT C #4HCATURUS ENERGY, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-07-0890897242-297-36516OLSON-BK-BURGS A USW B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-07-0890897142-297-36515OLSON-BK-BURGS A ULW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-07-0890896942-297-36514OLSON-BK-BURGS A USW C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-07-0890821542-297-36508USA LARK #2CHSILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLCDRILL11,400Y
2025-07-0790904442-297-34926LAIRD UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,799Y
2025-07-0390897442-297-36517OLSON-BK-BURGS A USW A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL17,500Y
2025-07-0390893742-297-35004F. MALEK UNIT T #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,070Y
2025-07-0190897942-297-35070RETZLOFF UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,985Y
2025-07-0190892942-297-35578COLVIN UNIT B #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,264Y
2025-06-3090878842-297-36513THREE RIVERS B #1HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-06-3090878842-297-36513THREE RIVERS UNIT B #1HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-06-3090878842-297-36513THREE RIVERS UNIT B #1HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-06-3090878842-297-36513THREE RIVERS UNIT B #1HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-06-2790889142-297-35097PLOMERO RANCH #5BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,297Y
2025-06-2790888542-297-34960F. MALEK UNIT H #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,915Y
2025-06-2790888042-297-34936F. MALEK UNIT C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,596Y
2025-06-2790887842-297-34937F. MALEK UNIT B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,445Y
2025-06-2790887742-297-34935F. MALEK UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,508Y
2025-06-2790886042-297-35212OLSON-BAKER UNIT #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,856Y
2025-06-2690884042-297-34961MELBA JO PARROTT UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,007Y
2025-06-2590883542-297-35460F. MALEK UNIT E #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,876Y
2025-06-2590878642-297-36512THREE RIVERS A #5HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-06-2590878642-297-36512THREE RIVERS UNIT A #5HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-06-2590878642-297-36512THREE RIVERS UNIT A #5HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-06-2590878642-297-36512THREE RIVERS UNIT A #5HKIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLCDRILL15,000Y
2025-06-2590870342-297-35177WHITSETT UNIT B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP17,500Y
2025-06-2390861942-297-34906KATHRYN KEATHLEY UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,311Y
2025-06-2090868542-297-34964F. MALEK UNIT I #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,965Y
2025-06-2090868242-297-35323KAREN KENNEDY UNIT B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,758Y
2025-06-1990866642-297-34992KATHRYN KEATHLEY UNIT B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,311Y
2025-06-1890821242-297-36507LR FEE C #1HSILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLCDRILL11,600Y
2025-06-1890866342-297-34898TAYLOR FARMS, INC #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,291Y
2025-06-1890862442-297-35487ESKEW EAST #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP12,738Y
2025-06-1890862242-297-35052MARY KRAUSE UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPRECOMP11,970Y
2025-06-1890821242-297-36507LR FEE C #1HSILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLCDRILL11,400Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.