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
2006-06-2862172042-297-34694MEIDER GAS UNIT #6KCS RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,700
2006-06-2862172042-297-34694MEIDER GAS UNIT #6MILAGRO EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL12,486
2006-06-2762156542-297-34693FERRELL, J. #A 12MOSBACHER ENERGY COMPANYDRILL6,000
2006-06-2762143642-297-34692WILBURN #2HARPER HEFTE, INC.DRILL5,400
2006-06-2062125142-297-34691RYAN, NOLAN #6AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2006-06-2062101842-297-34690SMITH GAS UNIT #1LMP EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLCDRILL14,000
2006-06-0762009242-297-02179FREEMAN, C. N. #6MORTIMER PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR5,400
2006-06-0762009242-297-02179FREEMAN, C. N. RANCH #6MORTIMER PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR5,400
2006-06-0662042642-297-33548FNB-MCLEAN #1BAYOU CITY EXPLORATION, INC.RENTR12,700
2006-06-0162021242-297-34689GRANBERRY #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,200
2006-06-0162021242-297-34689GRANBERRY #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,020
2006-05-2561984542-297-34688RATTLESNAKE #1BEXCO OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,500
2006-05-1661933142-297-34271REAGAN GAS UNIT #1BECKHAM RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,400
2006-05-1661899442-297-32989BRYSCH GAS UNIT 2 #2EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP11,620
2006-05-1261877442-297-34686MEEKS #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL12,500
2006-05-0961888942-297-34685LEE #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL10,500
2006-05-0961888942-297-34685LEE #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL10,500
2006-05-0461842042-297-34684MCNEIL GAS UNIT #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2006-05-0461842042-297-34684MCNEIL GAS UNIT #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2006-05-0161847442-297-34683SALYER A-926 #1ZENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2006-05-0161847442-297-34683SALYER A-926 #1ZENERGY, INC.DRILL13,200
2006-05-0161847442-297-34683SALYER A-926 #1ZENERGY, INC.DRILL13,200
2006-05-0161847242-297-34682VAUGHN, G. #3ZENERGY, INC.DRILL13,200
2006-05-0161847242-297-34682VAUGHN, G. #3ZENERGY, INC.DRILL13,500
2006-05-0161843742-297-34681BEDNORZ #2KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,600
2006-05-0161812442-297-34680CARTWRIGHT, H. #1ALAMO OPERATING COMPANY, L. C.DRILL6,000
2006-04-2661782242-297-34679SCHULZ ESTATE #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2006-04-2561816342-297-34458T. J. LYNE-SOG #4PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P.RECOMP7,000
2006-04-2161769542-297-34390RISER #3HURD ENTERPRISES, LTD.RECOMP10,450
2006-04-1261507642-297-34673HARRY SCHULZ #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2006-04-0761720942-297-33269SCHREINER RANCH TRUST II #6MCCOMBS ENERGY, LTD.RECOMP12,000
2006-04-0561698742-297-34678BEDNORZ #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,600
2006-04-0561698642-297-34677BOLLAND RANCH #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL4,500
2006-03-1661593542-297-34550MEIDER DEEP GAS UNIT #8KCS RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP12,500
2006-03-1561538242-297-34675ERNA P. BENHAM GAS UNIT #6PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2006-03-1061566342-297-34676HINNANT A #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,200
2006-03-1061566342-297-34676HINNANT A #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,040
2006-03-0861523242-297-34674RYAN, NOLAN #4AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2006-02-2861494142-297-32716HOUDMANN, HENRY E. #1APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP4,000
2006-02-2361420042-297-34619WEST #3INLAND OCEAN, INC.RECOMP11,035
2006-02-2261456342-297-34672MC GRIFF, CLARA #9RRCHASS PRODUCTION CO.DRILL3,250
2006-02-1361401342-297-34671MCNEILL F #2DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,100
2006-02-1361401342-297-34671MCNEILL F #2DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,100
2006-02-0161338242-297-34670MAPLES #1KALER ENERGY CORPDRILL10,500
2006-02-0161338242-297-34670MAPLES #1KALER ENERGY CORPDRILL10,500
2006-01-3161329642-297-34669SINOR RANCH #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL14,000
2006-01-3161329642-297-34669SINOR RANCH #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL14,000
2006-01-1361240342-297-34668GOEBEL, W. W. HEIRS #1TEXAS LAND & PETRO CO., LLCDRILL7,600
2006-01-1261234942-297-34667HERSCHEL FULBRIGHT GU #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2006-01-1261234942-297-34667HERSCHEL FULBRIGHT GU #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.