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). 1 was 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
1985-10-2228804542-297-01763CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #6FCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,012
1985-10-2128790742-297-33629GRANT RANCH #2ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL4,150
1985-10-2128790942-297-33630WALTON-COX #1MATKIN INVESTMENT COMPANYDRILL7,100
1985-10-1528777442-297-02404DAVIDSON, MARY #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP5,417
1985-10-1528733642-297-33626COX #1MARQUEE CORPORATIONDRILL5,500
1985-10-1428774942-297-33628FREEMAN, C. N. #5CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,500
1985-10-1128737942-297-33627KNIGHT, GRAHAM #1DIRKS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL4,100
1985-10-1028712742-297-33624GREENWOOD #1BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL5,700
1985-10-0928716542-297-33625JONES #1CARTER & FREEMANDRILL5,500
1985-10-0928718142-297-31717DUTY GAS UNIT #4AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP11,200
1985-10-0428655642-297-33622HINNANT, WILLIAM ET AL #2MARK IV ENERGYDRILL5,300
1985-10-0328662242-297-33623PARKER #1MARQUEE CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1985-10-0128631542-297-33561HAILEY, J. I. #1CPC EXPLORATION INC.RECOMP12,000
1985-09-3028612242-297-33620MCNEILL, M. "C" #15DINERO OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1985-09-3028630942-297-33621REYNOLDS, MARY A. #42EXXON CORP.DRILL5,850
1985-09-2428556642-297-02377REYNOLDS, MARY #15EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,200
1985-09-2028536542-297-33618SPRADLEY, G. B. #1CONOCO INC.DRILL15,800
1985-09-2028548042-297-33619GOEBEL GAS UNIT #4B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.DRILL7,450
1985-09-1228462142-297-33617EL PASO FEE 300 #1HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL11,500
1985-08-2728373342-297-33616WOLTERS, M. E. #1BOMMER ENGINEERING CO.DRILL5,500
1985-08-0828220742-297-33615GRANT RANCH #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,300
1985-08-0628211142-297-33614HARKINS LAY #1MARQUEE CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1985-08-0528161142-297-33612HERRING RANCH #6401HERRING INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL5,300
1985-08-0228175342-297-33613WEST, M. ET AL #1ALTA VISTA EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,000
1985-08-0128152842-297-33611WALTER, GUS #3HANSON MINERALS CO.DRILL3,500
1985-07-2428098842-297-33610BOLLAND, ERNEST #1CARTER & KIELDRILL4,900
1985-07-1928076742-297-33609HAILEY, J. I. "E" #1KIEL, O. B. JR.DRILL4,800
1985-07-1628030342-297-33607ANDERSON, W. K. #1GAINCO, INC.DRILL5,000
1985-07-1628045742-297-33608JACOBS, L. "A" #1CARTER & KIELDRILL5,450
1985-07-1127997142-297-33605DINERO UNIT #2AUBURN ENTERPRISES, INC.DRILL750
1985-07-1128001242-297-33606DINERO UNIT #1AUBURN ENTERPRISES, INC.DRILL750
1985-07-0527967342-297-33604GOODWIN, J. F. ET AL #3AMERICAN SHORELINE, INC.DRILL3,950
1985-07-0127907142-297-33596HAILEY "A" #1FORNEY OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1985-07-0127915642-297-33602PARKER #4HYQUEST ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,600
1985-07-0127915542-297-33601PARKER #5HYQUEST ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,000
1985-07-0127913242-297-33598HARKINS, T. I. "A" #4MARDAM EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,600
1985-07-0127913442-297-33599HARKINS, T. I. "A" #3MARDAM EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL6,000
1985-07-0127915442-297-33600BAKER TRUST #2RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL17,500
1985-07-0127907242-297-33597HAILEY "B" #1FORNEY OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1985-06-2827920242-297-33603NELSON, OPHELIA ET AL #1PEND OREILLE OIL & GAS CO.DRILL10,800
1985-06-2627900642-297-32041CRAWFORD-BROWN #2STALLION OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,750
1985-06-2527875542-297-32750GOODWIN, J. F. ET AL #1AMERICAN SHORELINE, INC.RECOMP4,824
1985-06-2527863142-297-33594THOMAS #1RICARDO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,500
1985-06-2127836842-297-33593COWARD, MARY #1SOHIO PETROLEUM CO.DRILL22,500
1985-06-2127836842-297-33593COWARD, MARY #1STANDARD OIL PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL19,500
1985-06-2027832742-297-33592GRANT, D. W. ET AL "A" #1JENNINGS EXPLORATION CO.DRILL4,100
1985-06-1127737642-297-33591HAILEY #2CCARTER & KIELDRILL6,000
1985-06-0727722642-297-33589FREEMAN, C. N. #1SAN PATRICIO CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1985-06-0727716842-297-33588FROST NATIONAL BANK, TRUSTEE #7ATKINSON, CLIFFORD IIIDRILL2,000
1985-06-0527730342-297-33590WEATHERSBY #1ADENNIS, L.W. & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL4,350
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.