Live Oak County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Live Oak County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-28.

Live Oak County permitting is running 6.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (18 total, up 29% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP leads with 55 permits in the past 12 months, one of 12 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

8

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-28

All Time

7,039

7,039 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1997-07-1646496242-297-34268COBB, DOT #1VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL16,000
1997-07-1646496242-297-34268COBB, DOT #1VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL17,500
1997-07-1546493442-297-34267BARTLETT #2SOUTHERN RESOURCE COMPANYDRILL10,200
1997-07-1546493442-297-34267BARTLETT #2SOUTHERN RESOURCE COMPANYDRILL10,200
1997-07-1146482642-297-34266GRANBERRY, D. J. #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL4,400
1997-07-1146481442-297-34265FOSTER #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL2,200
1997-07-1146481442-297-34265FOSTER #1KENNE EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,200
1997-07-1046475642-297-34264SCHULZ UNIT #2HABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL15,000Y
1997-07-0346448542-297-34263KATZFEY #3U.S. ENERCORP, LLCDRILL3,000
1997-07-0246441242-297-34262PAWLIK #1AWP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,400
1997-06-3046441142-297-34261RAPP, M. A. #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,700
1997-06-2546421742-297-34259FREEMAN, C. N. #4EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,000
1997-06-2546421742-297-34259FREEMAN #4EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,150
1997-06-2346416042-297-34258BECK #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,800
1997-06-1946399842-297-34257JONES, J. N. #4EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,100
1997-06-1946399842-297-34257JONES, J. N. #4EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,020
1997-06-1046359142-297-32989BRYSCH GAS UNIT 2 #2SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP12,000
1997-06-1046359142-297-32989BRYSCH GAS UNIT 2 #2SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP12,000
1997-06-0646346242-297-34255SMITH, M. E. #2EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL4,600
1997-06-0646346242-297-34255M. E. SMITH GAS UNIT 1 #2EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL4,550
1997-06-0646346142-297-34256SMITH, M. E. #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,800
1997-05-3046312542-297-34254FREEMAN, C. N. #2REDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,700
1997-05-3046312542-297-34254FREEMAN, C. N. #2REDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,700
1997-05-2946307742-297-34253DOLAN #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL13,500
1997-05-2946307742-297-34253FOC DOLAN #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL13,500
1997-05-2846260642-297-34252R. TINDOL #1TRIPLE L OIL COMPANYDRILL2,000
1997-05-2346282842-297-00753SWANSON, ET AL #1PICKETT, D. W.RECOMP2,715
1997-05-2246279742-297-32026STEINMEYER, A. H. #3FORNEY OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP12,500
1997-05-2046257442-297-34251BOWERS, RUTH MCLEAN/FROST BANK #1CORDELE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1997-05-1646229842-297-34104MOSER RANCH PARTNERSHIP #1WAGNER, DUER & CO.RECOMP9,700
1997-05-1346238542-297-34250KIDD #1ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESDRILL3,450
1997-05-1346234042-297-34249JONES, J. N. #2EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,600
1997-05-1346233942-297-34248JONES, J. N. #3EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,600
1997-05-1346233942-297-34248JONES, J. N. #3EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,510
1997-05-0946204742-297-33179STANLEY PAWLIK GAS UNIT #2SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP10,981
1997-05-0646204942-297-02597SANGER HERIS #6ANDERSON PETRO-EQUIPMENT, INC.RENTR7,712
1997-05-0646204842-297-30339SANGER HEIRS #4ANDERSON PETRO-EQUIPMENT, INC.RENTR7,712
1997-05-0246192742-297-32417SCHULZ #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR14,200Y
1997-05-0246192042-297-34247CROCKER #1HURD ENT.LTD/U.S.ENERCORP,LLC-DRILL11,000
1997-04-2242728242-297-33867BLOCK 71 UNIT #2BAY ROCK OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP7,800
1997-04-2146137142-297-34246FREEMAN, C. N. #3EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,600
1997-04-1646120342-297-34244FREEMAN, C. N. #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL4,500
1997-04-1646120242-297-34245FREEMAN, C. N. #2EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL5,700
1997-04-1546088542-297-34243GAMBLE GULLY GAS UNIT #3 #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYDRILL5,500
1997-04-1546005942-297-34238HARKINS ESTATE #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL4,800
1997-04-1546005942-297-34238HARKINS ESTATE #1CASKIDS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL4,800
1997-04-0446056242-297-32220CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #88BCOLOGNE PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP2,194
1997-04-0246030542-297-34239CACTUS PARK #1FORNEY & MCCOMBSDRILL8,800
1997-04-0146057542-297-34242COX, EMORY #2LMN OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL3,800
1997-03-2746041542-297-34241LUTHER BILL TULLIS G. U. #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL14,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.