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). 2 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
2010-12-3070770642-297-34963F. MALEK UNIT G #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL12,500Y
2010-12-3070770642-297-34963F. MALEK UNIT G #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL12,500Y
2010-12-2770748242-297-34962LUCAS #2ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2010-12-2170728542-297-34961MELBA JO PARROTT UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL14,000Y
2010-12-2170728542-297-34961MELBA JO PARROTT UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL14,000Y
2010-12-2170727942-297-34960F. MALEK UNIT H #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-12-2170727942-297-34960F. MALEK UNIT H #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-12-1770707742-297-34959JO ANN ESSE UNIT D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL12,500Y
2010-12-1770707742-297-34959JO ANN ESSE UNIT D #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL12,500Y
2010-12-1470683442-297-34958H. HARLAN BETHUNE 01 #01PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL19,000Y
2010-12-1470683442-297-34958H. HARLAN BETHUNE 01 #01HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL19,000Y
2010-12-0970642742-297-34957JO ANN ESSE UNIT B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-12-0970642742-297-34957JO ANN ESSE UNIT B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-2470551042-297-34904CARTWRIGHT RANCH #2ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP4,800
2010-11-2370576442-297-34956BURGESS UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-2370576442-297-34956BURGESS UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-2270556742-297-34955CULLEN UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-2270556742-297-34955CULLEN UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL12,059Y
2010-11-1970551342-297-34954GOEDECKE UNIT B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-1970551342-297-34954GOEDECKE UNIT B #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-1870535442-297-34953PARKER HEIRS #1CHOICE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,850
2010-11-1770408342-297-34940F. MALEK UNIT F #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,300Y
2010-11-1670523642-297-34952HOUSE UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,500Y
2010-11-1670523642-297-34952F. MALEK UNIT R #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL12,700Y
2010-11-1270494142-297-34525WOOD #1DBELLOWS OPERATING CO., L. C.RENTR6,884
2010-11-1270362642-297-34933C.H. ESSE UNIT C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-1270362642-297-34933C.H. ESSE UNIT C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-1270361842-297-34934JO ANN ESSE UNIT C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-1270361842-297-34934JO ANN ESSE UNIT C #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL12,000Y
2010-11-1070506942-297-34951MAGGIE MCNEILL #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL5,300
2010-11-1070506942-297-34951MAGGIE MCNEILL #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL5,316
2010-11-1070480442-297-34950F. MALEK UNIT E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-1070480442-297-34950F. MALEK UNIT E #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-11-0970423042-297-34949HAMMAN #1HCINCO NATURAL RESOURCES CORP.DRILL14,047Y
2010-11-0970423042-297-34949HAMMAN #1HCINCO NATURAL RESOURCES CORP.DRILL14,070Y
2010-11-0570478742-297-34948H.T. CHAPMAN 02 #01HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL19,000Y
2010-11-0570478742-297-34948H.T. CHAPMAN 02 #01HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL16,000Y
2010-11-0270457542-297-34947RUHMANN UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,235Y
2010-11-0270457542-297-34947RUHMANN UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,235Y
2010-11-0270443742-297-34858CARTWRIGHT RANCH #1ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP6,383
2010-11-0270443742-297-34858CARTWRIGHT RANCH #1ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.RECOMP6,383
2010-10-2970440742-297-34945H. T. CHAPMAN 01 #01HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL19,000Y
2010-10-2970440742-297-34945H. T. CHAPMAN 01 #01HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL19,000Y
2010-10-2770431842-297-34944JACK MEEKS 01 #01HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL19,000Y
2010-10-2770431842-297-34944JACK MEEKS 01 #01HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2010-10-2770428642-297-34942MCCOY UNIT #1HHILCORP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL13,500Y
2010-10-2770428642-297-34942MCCOY UNIT #1HMARATHON OIL EF LLCDRILL13,500Y
2010-10-2670419542-297-34943JOE MAHAN #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,000Y
2010-10-2670419542-297-34943JOE MAHAN UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL12,000Y
2010-10-2670419042-297-34941DOUGLAS UNIT A #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,300Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.