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
2009-08-0568374842-297-34847MCNEILL WEST #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL5,400
2009-08-0568374842-297-34847MCNEILL WEST #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL5,420
2009-08-0568355642-297-34845HARRIS #1HURD ENTERPRISES, LTD.DRILL11,500
2009-08-0468363242-297-34846SINOR RANCH #5PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,500Y
2009-08-0468350442-297-34758BIRD #1MILAGRO EXPLORATION, LLCFLD-XFR11,000
2009-06-2468239742-297-34844PATRICK HUGH BURNS #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL15,000
2009-06-1968219042-297-34843MARLENE OLSON GAS UNIT #2BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL14,000Y
2009-06-0568180042-297-34842MCNEILL NORTHEAST UNIT #3DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,200
2009-06-0168166342-297-34841SJOLANDER #1VENTUM OIL AND GAS, LPDRILL15,000
2009-06-0168159142-297-34839LARK #29TEXAS SECONDARY OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,150
2009-05-2868159042-297-34840LARK #28TEXAS SECONDARY OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,150
2009-05-1868117242-297-34838SIMMONS SUBDIVISION UNIT #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL18,000
2009-05-1163487742-297-34726KUNDE NO. 1 GAS UNIT #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPOTHER11,525Y
2009-05-1163487742-297-34726KUNDE UNIT ABC #G 3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL11,525Y
2009-05-0568093842-297-34837ROKOHL-TEAGUE #1CONTINENTAL OPERATING CO.DRILL10,600
2009-04-2868065842-297-34836BAKER FAMILY TRUST #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL14,000Y
2009-04-2868065842-297-34836BAKER FAMILY TRUST #3BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL14,000Y
2009-04-0767988742-297-34835V+ RANCH LTD #1CHOICE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,900
2009-04-0767205542-297-34814JOE E. ESKEW JR. ET UX #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL14,000Y
2009-03-2667982142-297-34834MCNEILL 534 #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,200
2009-03-1767925142-297-34420MCNEILL #2CIMARRON ENGINEERING CORP.RECOMP5,310
2009-03-1267908842-297-34347CASA UNIT #1MILAGRO EXPLORATION, LLCRECOMP9,900
2009-03-0367897342-297-34295MCNEIL #1STCBN OPERATING CORP.RECOMP13,500
2009-03-0267864542-297-34833UNIT #5 #3DIRKS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL550
2009-02-2567885942-297-34832SMITH GAS UNIT NO. 2 #1MAGNUM PRODUCING, LPDRILL8,500
2009-02-2367870642-297-34831PAWLIK GODFREY GAS UNIT NO. 2 #5KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL8,500
2009-02-2366809142-297-34802CROCKER #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL13,100
2009-02-2067756442-297-32602CLAY WEST BURNS #1ARJAMEX, INC.RENTR15,000
2009-02-1167353442-297-34818ESKEW WEST UNIT #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL14,000Y
2009-02-1167353442-297-34818ESKEW WEST UNIT #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL12,072Y
2009-01-2867783942-297-34830EVANS ENERGY LLC. S. BRASLAU #1EVANS, S. LAVON JR. OPER. CO.DRILL10,950
2009-01-2767697442-297-30738KOEMEL #2DIRKS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP9,500
2009-01-1567723842-297-34829EXXON HINTON GU #1NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,500
2009-01-1467716742-297-34549PHILLIP A. MCKINNEY GAS UNIT #1MAGNUM PRODUCING, LPRECOMP15,400
2009-01-1267673542-297-34828NEW #1MIDAS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL6,000
2008-12-3167641342-297-34985SANGER HEIRS #1TEJONES OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
2008-12-2967450542-297-33852SULLIVAN UNIT #12TEJONES OPERATING CORPORATIONRECOMP10,304
2008-12-1667621142-297-34826ENGLEHARDT HEIRS #1CHOICE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,000
2008-12-1067569042-297-34825GROSSMAN #1DIRKS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL550
2008-12-0967590642-297-34824BOCKHOLT #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL11,300
2008-12-0967590642-297-34824BOCKHOLT #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL11,375
2008-12-0867543242-297-34823JAMES C. CHRISTIANSEN #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL9,500
2008-12-0167524142-297-34393BURLINGTON FEE 301 #1QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCRECOMP11,500
2008-12-0167524142-297-34393BURLINGTON FEE 301 #1QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCRECOMP13,542
2008-11-2667295342-297-34815LASCA BUTLER SEARCY TRUST #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL14,000Y
2008-11-2667295342-297-34815LASCA BUTLER SEARCY TRUST #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL11,553Y
2008-11-1867057642-297-34807OLSON-BAKER #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL14,000Y
2008-11-1567479542-297-34821HINTON #2NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,000
2008-11-0767429242-297-34820GONZALES #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LPDRILL13,100
2008-11-0467159242-297-34812ZAMZOW #1EVEREST RESOURCE COMPANYDRILL7,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.