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
1994-12-2143115942-297-34147COLLINS, M. L. #1BERRY OIL CO.DRILL16,500
1994-12-2143115942-297-34147COLLINS, M. L. #1EDGE PETROLEUM OPER. CO., INC.DRILL16,610
1994-12-1943099042-297-34145PEET #1FORNEY & MCCOMBSDRILL8,500
1994-12-1643099142-297-33979SCHREINER RANCH TRUST II #8FORNEY OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP8,800
1994-12-1443093642-297-31569HERRING "A" #1TETON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,508
1994-12-0243052542-297-31699HENDERSON, J.W. #1PI ENERGY, INC.RECOMP4,650
1994-11-2343026742-297-33882MCNEILL, MAGGIE #1DINERO OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP6,000
1994-11-2143012042-297-34144SHREINER/FROST BANK #1RICHMAN PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,350
1994-11-1042993742-297-34143LYNE, T. J. #22VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,250
1994-11-0942975842-297-34141DUGOSH #1MAGNA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,100
1994-11-0942975542-297-34142HORNUNG, LOUIS #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL7,800
1994-11-0942975542-297-34142HORNUNG, LOUIS #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL7,800
1994-11-0842978642-297-34008IPP/EDGE ET AL LAY #1BERRY OIL CO.RECOMP15,000
1994-11-0342963342-297-30973HERRING #1TETON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP8,500
1994-11-0242965042-297-34140LYNE-DERROUGH UNIT #4PICKETT, D. W.DRILL4,000
1994-10-2542930042-297-02657GEFFERT, ROBERT #6STALLION OIL COMPANYRENTR6,600
1994-10-1942795042-297-02728ARGO 88 #1JAY-DEE OPERATING COMPANYRENTR7,920
1994-10-1442899142-297-34138GRANT #1ACOCK ENGINEERING & ASSOC., INC.DRILL4,750
1994-10-1242901042-297-34139GORBET #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL2,700
1994-10-0442867142-297-33961GEFFERT, ROBERT #3STALLION OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,000
1994-09-2642836142-297-34021STRIDDE #1SMITH PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP7,800
1994-09-2642826642-297-34137BATEMAN #2NUECES OIL COMPANYDRILL6,100
1994-09-0642778142-297-30973HERRING #1LTORCH OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP8,500
1994-09-0242769542-297-34136MCKEAN #1FISCHER OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL4,600
1994-09-0242767042-297-34135MOSER RANCH PARTNERSHIP #2WAGNER, DUER & CO.DRILL11,000
1994-09-0242766742-297-34134LYNE, T. J. #21VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,900
1994-09-0242763742-297-33326BARTLETT G. U. "A" #1BRIDGE OIL COMPANY, L. P.RECOMP8,360
1994-08-3142764842-297-34133REAGAN GAS UNIT #1KEBO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,500
1994-08-3142764842-297-34133REAGAN GAS UNIT #1FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,500
1994-08-2642743042-297-34132KARON LULING UNIT #39MERIT ENERGY COMPANYDRILL7,400
1994-08-1942719542-297-33577HOLMAN CARTWRIGHT #111COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP4,500
1994-08-1942688942-297-32638PAWLIK-GODFREY GU #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP9,276
1994-08-1542686042-297-34131GOODWIN RANCH #2CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1994-08-1542686042-297-34131GOODWIN RANCH #2CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1994-08-0842610842-297-01253HARRIS, PEARL -A- #1SIMRAY OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP10,020
1994-07-2742624442-297-00639MATKIN, W.C. ESTATE - WN #1STALLION OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,600
1994-07-2542576442-297-33705SIMONS, K. #1CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP4,680
1994-07-2142596942-297-34130BOLLAND RANCH #1ACOCK ENGINEERING & ASSOC., INC.DRILL5,000
1994-07-2042511342-297-01126TULLIS #1FORNEY & MCCOMBSRENTR8,000
1994-07-0142544842-297-34129TINDOL - TEN ERY UNIT #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYDRILL10,500
1994-06-2442524142-297-32220CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #88BCOLOGNE PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP3,690
1994-06-2142514142-297-32610WEST, GEORGE ESTATE #4MICHAEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP13,000
1994-06-2142514142-297-32610WEST, GEORGE ESTATE #4MICHAEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP13,000
1994-06-2042455442-297-01755CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #1LBCOLOGNE PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP3,835
1994-06-1642476642-297-01753CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #1COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP1,610
1994-06-0742463742-297-34128RAY, T. #3ACHRISTICO PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,100
1994-06-0642459342-297-34127MCCLELLAND, J.W. #4SAMSON RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL9,900
1994-05-3142433842-297-30955DUTY, H. O. GAS UNIT #2MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,000
1994-05-2642421642-297-33356HARMAN, DONALD D. #1MCRAE EXPLORATION & PROD., INC.RECOMP12,000
1994-05-2542426842-297-34126RIPPSTEIN #1COOK MARSHALL OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.