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
1990-01-1136848142-297-33927GRANT, D. W. #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYDRILL11,000
1990-01-1036837842-297-33923LARK "B" #B 1INDIAN OIL LTD.DRILL1,100
1990-01-1036837042-297-33924LARK "A" #20AINDIAN OIL LTD.DRILL1,100
1990-01-1036836842-297-33925LARK "A" #19AINDIAN OIL LTD.DRILL1,100
1990-01-1036836642-297-33926LARK "A" #18AINDIAN OIL LTD.DRILL1,100
1989-12-2836793942-297-02403DAVIDSON, MARY #8EXXON CORP.RECOMP4,710
1989-12-2836793442-297-33623PARKER #1LEGACY EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP5,458
1989-12-2236788642-297-33491REYNOLDS, MARY #39EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,300
1989-12-2236788642-297-33491REYNOLDS, MARY #39EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,300
1989-12-2036786342-297-33908CARTWRIGHT, L. ET AL TRUSTEE #1AVAQUERO OPERATING, INC.RECOMP5,910
1989-12-1436746542-297-32042HARRIS, PEARL "B" #4KAMLOK, INC.RECOMP8,750
1989-12-1436746042-297-33748GEFFERT, ROBERT #1STALLION OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,395
1989-12-1436739142-297-33921OPAL WILSON ET AL UNIT #1FINGER OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL2,700
1989-12-1436739142-297-33921OPAL WILSON ET AL UNIT #1FINGER OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL2,710
1989-12-0836729142-297-32634REAGAN, L. A. #1FRIO EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP8,050
1989-12-0736737242-297-33920ATKINSON, JIM TOBE #1REAVIS, TOMMYDRILL7,800
1989-12-0736660042-297-33757PARKER #3LEGACY EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP5,411
1989-11-2936666642-297-33918EVANS #2ASEAGULL OPERATING CO. INC.DRILL1,400
1989-11-2736675042-297-33919FREEMAN #3VAN WAY OILDRILL3,500
1989-11-2236686842-297-00752LYNE-DERROUGH OIL UNIT #1PICKETT, D. W.RECOMP2,912
1989-11-2036621642-297-33568BENNETT-STATE G.U. #4TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP11,300
1989-11-1336635442-297-33908CARTWRIGHT, L. ET AL TRUSTEE #1AVAQUERO OPERATING, INC.RECOMP5,940
1989-11-1336621742-297-33657BAKER "Q" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP10,650
1989-11-0936471242-297-33619GOEBEL GAS UNIT #4B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP7,460
1989-11-0736614742-297-33917SANGER HEIRS #1CLAY ENERGYDRILL2,000
1989-11-0736614742-297-33917SANGER HEIRS #1CLAY ENERGYDRILL2,000
1989-11-0736590342-297-01689DUNNING ESTATE #1NEW HORIZON INVESTMENTS LTD.OTHER4,480
1989-11-0736590142-297-01690DUNNING ESTATE #2NEW HORIZON INVESTMENTS LTD.OTHER3,634
1989-11-0236584642-297-33916LARK #20ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL1,300
1989-11-0136419742-297-33183MEIDER #1HANSON MINERALS CO.RECOMP10,511
1989-10-1936491542-297-32021LYNE GAS UNIT "B" II #1FORNEY OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP8,780
1989-10-1936487442-297-33914GOEBEL GAS UNIT #9PETRUS OIL COMPANY, L.P.DRILL8,300
1989-10-1936487442-297-33914GOEBEL GAS UNIT #9BRIDGE OIL COMPANY, L. P.DRILL8,300
1989-10-1136502942-297-33915BAKER, EARL #9ARUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1989-10-0636471642-297-32949GOEBEL GAS UNIT #2B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.RECOMP8,200
1989-10-0536473842-297-33913BROWNING #2 ALINDHOLM OIL, INC.DRILL2,000
1989-09-2836451742-297-33280CARTWRIGHT, L. ET AL TRUSTEE #2VAQUERO OPERATING, INC.RENTR5,712
1989-09-2836449442-297-33912ROSE #1COX OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,500
1989-09-2636417842-297-33910SCHWARTZ, H. H. #1ASEAGULL OPERATING CO. INC.DRILL1,400
1989-09-2136423942-297-33911HEMPHILL #1HEMPHILL, HOWARD W.DRILL1,200
1989-09-0736298842-297-00666STROECK #1REGO DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC.RENTR4,922
1989-08-3036330042-297-33909BAKER, EARL #8ARUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1989-08-3036324942-297-30595GAMBLE GULLY GAS UNIT #3 #1STARCO EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP9,320
1989-08-3036324042-297-33340SULLIVAN UNIT #10FREEMAN, JAMES C.RECOMP10,500
1989-08-2836323642-297-33908CARTWRIGHT, L. ET AL TRUSTEE #1AVAQUERO OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,010
1989-08-2436318242-297-33907HOELSCHER, MARY RICHTER #1ENERGY EXPL.-REALM RESOURCESDRILL11,700
1989-08-2436318242-297-33907HOELSCHER, MARY RICHTER #1SUB INC.-REALM RESOURCESDRILL11,700
1989-08-1836291242-297-33906KOPPLIN, HUGO #1DOLCH OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,200
1989-08-1536145842-297-01178CHAPA "A" UNIT #1MINA ENERGY, INC.RECOMP7,600
1989-08-1136259442-297-33884HINNANT, WILLIAM #5MARK IV ENERGYRECOMP5,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.