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
2006-01-1161189142-297-34666ERICSON CLARK #1ARRINGTON,DAVID H. OIL & GAS,INCDRILL8,500
2006-01-0961129342-297-34561KUENSTLER #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP17,000
2006-01-0961129342-297-34561KUENSTLER #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP17,000Y
2006-01-0461074042-297-34660REAGAN-GRAY UNIT #1ROMA OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,000
2005-12-2961145842-297-33580ARCO SANGER ESTATE #5WAGNER OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,000
2005-12-2961145242-297-34474LANGHAM #1JAMEX, INC.RECOMP12,000
2005-12-2961145242-297-34474LANGHAM #1JAMEX, INC.RECOMP12,000
2005-12-2061131042-297-34417CORZINE GAS UNIT #1MAGNUM PRODUCING, LPRECOMP12,500
2005-12-2061129542-297-34665REAGAN #2JORDAN OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,500
2005-12-1961123242-297-34664COQUAT GAS UNIT #1SUEMAUR EXPL. & PROD., LLCDRILL11,000
2005-12-1461097742-297-34663CHARLES NICHOLS GAS UNIT #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2005-12-1461097742-297-34663CHARLES NICHOLS GAS UNIT #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL17,000Y
2005-12-1361096042-297-34662CARTWRIGHT #1CIMARRON ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL5,600
2005-12-0961078642-297-34661MARY LYNE #1BAYOU CITY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,500
2005-12-0561052742-297-34659HILLIN #1KALER ENERGY CORPDRILL5,700
2005-11-3061022142-297-34658BURLINGTON FEE A-517 #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL17,000
2005-11-3061022142-297-34658BURLINGTON FEE A-517 #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL17,500
2005-11-3061022142-297-34658BURLINGTON FEE A-517 #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL17,500
2005-11-2961012342-297-34657BECK #1ANCIENT SEAS OPERATING CO, LLCDRILL5,250
2005-11-2861003842-297-34656BRYSCH - SKORUPPA #1ALAMO OPERATING COMPANY, L. C.DRILL6,700
2005-11-1760968242-297-34441DOLAN #4DENALI OIL & GAS MANAGEMENT, LLCRECOMP12,632
2005-11-0860911042-297-34655MCNEILL F #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,100
2005-11-0760910342-297-34654VAUGHN, G. #2ZINKE & TRUMBO, INC.DRILL14,100
2005-11-0760910342-297-34654VAUGHN, G. #2ZENERGY, INC.DRILL14,350
2005-11-0360890642-297-34653CARTWRIGHT -A- #A 6SIERRA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,400
2005-10-3160854442-297-34770NELSON #2INLAND OCEAN, INC.DRILL8,700
2005-10-2860848742-297-34650GRANBERRY-JACKSON #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL14,500
2005-10-2760838642-297-33961GEFFERT, ROBERT #3KENNE EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP8,012
2005-10-2660849842-297-34631HUDDLESTON #3QNK ENERGY,INC.RENTR1,800
2005-10-1460791342-297-34649MEIDER #101MAGNUM PRODUCING, LPDRILL9,000
2005-10-1460791342-297-34649MEIDER #101MAGNUM PRODUCING, LPDRILL9,000
2005-10-1460789442-297-34647RACKLEY #2QNK ENERGY,INC.DRILL3,300
2005-10-1460789342-297-34648HUDDLESTON #1QNK ENERGY,INC.DRILL3,300
2005-10-1460788442-297-34646MCNEILL SOUTHEAST #1DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL4,750
2005-10-0360722242-297-34645STEINMEYER #1QNK ENERGY,INC.DRILL3,300
2005-10-0360722142-297-34644HUDDLESTON #4QNK ENERGY,INC.DRILL3,300
2005-09-2760700042-297-34643HERRING RANCH #6AMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL6,000
2005-09-2060650842-297-34037NICHOLSON #2KENNE EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP8,010
2005-09-1660646242-297-34642HERRING RANCH #5AMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL6,000
2005-09-1660639042-297-34640NELSON #1INLAND OCEAN, INC.DRILL8,500
2005-09-1660639042-297-34640NELSON "A" #1INLAND OCEAN, INC.DRILL8,500
2005-09-1660638942-297-34641NELSON #3INLAND OCEAN, INC.DRILL5,900
2005-09-1660638942-297-34641NELSON #3INLAND OCEAN, INC.DRILL5,910
2005-09-0860602842-297-34639BAKER, EARL #15ARUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
2005-09-0760596842-297-34638SCHREINER RANCH #1AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2005-08-2460540342-297-34637MCNEILL NORTH #2DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,100
2005-08-2460540342-297-34637MCNEILL NORTH #2DOUBLE PLAY OIL & GAS, INCDRILL6,100
2005-08-2360533742-297-32017RACKLEY #1QNK ENERGY,INC.RENTR3,300
2005-08-2360452842-297-34634RYAN, NOLAN #2AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2005-08-1960521142-297-34636C.S. NELSON #12SAMSON LONE STAR LPDRILL10,360
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.