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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-03-15 | 232552 | 42-297-33426 | HUNT, ROY A. #2S | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1984-03-14 | 232475 | 42-297-33280 | CARTWRIGHT RANCH #2 | TEXAS CITY REFG. INC. | OTHER | 5,712 | |
| 1984-03-14 | 233179 | 42-297-33422 | HILL, JOE W. #1 | GAELIC PETROLEUM INC. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1984-03-14 | 232276 | 42-297-33421 | BENNETT STATE #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1984-03-14 | 232281 | 42-297-33423 | GONZALES #1 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1984-03-14 | 232357 | 42-297-33424 | BEALL ESTATE #1 | RGR PRODUCTION | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1984-03-09 | 231776 | 42-297-32218 | REYNOLDS, MARY A. #36 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,426 | |
| 1984-03-07 | 231671 | 42-297-33420 | MAGUGLIN, GEORGE #2 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1984-03-07 | 231509 | 42-297-33417 | GOODWIN, WILLIAM #1 | SAN PATRICIO CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1984-03-07 | 231599 | 42-297-33419 | SKAGGS-MATKIN UNIT #1 | BECO ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1984-03-07 | 231597 | 42-297-33418 | ELY - ARMANTROUT UNIT #1 | BECO ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1984-03-06 | 231380 | 42-297-33416 | HERRING RANCH 67 #5 | FLYNN ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1984-03-01 | 231353 | 42-297-02404 | DAVIDSON, MARY #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,417 | |
| 1984-03-01 | 231178 | 42-297-33415 | ESTEP, J. A. HEIRS #1 | BECO ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1984-02-27 | 230668 | 42-297-33413 | OXOCO E & P BLK 88 #1 | OXOCO EXPLORATION&PRODUCTION,INC | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1984-02-27 | 230669 | 42-297-33414 | GRANT, D. W. #1 | SAN PATRICIO CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1984-02-27 | 232662 | 42-297-02254 | MCNEILL, M. "A" #1 | DINERO OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,118 | |
| 1984-02-23 | 230405 | 42-297-33412 | FROST NATIONAL BANK TRUSTEE #5 | ATKINSON, CLIFFORD III | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1984-02-21 | 229923 | 42-297-33410 | CARTWRIGHT, HOLMAN #107 | COLOGNE PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,710 | |
| 1984-02-15 | 229656 | 42-297-33409 | RAILEY, O. L. #1 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1984-02-14 | 229416 | 42-297-33399 | REAGAN 217 #1 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 12,150 | |
| 1984-02-13 | 229299 | 42-297-33408 | ROARK #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 8,200 | |
| 1984-02-10 | 229131 | 42-297-30978 | WILSON "J" #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 1984-02-10 | 228869 | 42-297-33406 | ESKEW, JOE E. JR. #1 | CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1984-02-10 | 229010 | 42-297-32609 | MCCASLIN, CHARLES L. #18 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,865 | |
| 1984-02-10 | 228879 | 42-297-32539 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS SWD "C" #1C | CRYSTAL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 10,320 | |
| 1984-02-09 | 228795 | 42-297-33405 | WALTER, GUS #1 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 12,150 | |
| 1984-02-06 | 228357 | 42-297-33404 | GOEBEL GAS UNIT #3 | B D PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,250 | |
| 1984-02-03 | 228373 | 42-297-31672 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS #1 | MIRAMAR PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 9,525 | |
| 1984-01-27 | 227721 | 42-297-33403 | MARS-MCLEAN #1 | WEST, THOMAS S., JR. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1984-01-26 | 228436 | 42-297-33337 | DUNN GAS UNIT "B" #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 8,520 | |
| 1984-01-25 | 227646 | 42-297-80427 | A. W. WEST UNIT E #1 | CONOCO INC. | OTHER | 7,289 | |
| 1984-01-23 | 226959 | 42-297-33401 | HOWARD, VIOLA B. ET AL #A3 | PEND OREILLE OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1984-01-18 | 226888 | 42-297-33400 | LISKA, C. S. #2 | CRASHEIL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1984-01-12 | 226533 | 42-297-33398 | SANGER HEIRS 391 #1 | HANSON MINERALS CO. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1984-01-11 | 226357 | 42-297-33397 | BEALL ESTATE #1 | ATWOOD EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1984-01-11 | 226248 | 42-297-33396 | ARCO SANGER ESTATE #2 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1984-01-11 | 227173 | 42-297-33384 | GRANT, D. W. "C" #1 | TEPCO ENGINEERING | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1984-01-09 | 226079 | 42-297-31592 | MCCLELLAND #7 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 6,700 | |
| 1984-01-09 | 226895 | 42-297-33386 | LYNE GAS UNIT "A" #4 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1984-01-04 | 225698 | 42-297-33353 | MCCLELLAND #22 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | RECOMP | 9,900 | |
| 1983-12-31 | 225539 | 42-297-33394 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS #1 | RSE, INC. | DRILL | 9,265 | |
| 1983-12-30 | 225989 | 42-297-33363 | MCCLELLAND #23 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 5,950 | |
| 1983-12-29 | 225159 | 42-297-33393 | LIPPARD #1 | CHAPMAN OIL | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1983-12-29 | 225066 | 42-297-33391 | WILDER #1 | TEXAS CRUDE EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1983-12-29 | 225069 | 42-297-33392 | REED #1 | SHORELINE OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1983-12-20 | 224076 | 42-297-33390 | ROARK G. U. "A" #3 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1983-12-20 | 224037 | 42-297-33389 | REYNOLDS, MARY DINN TRUSTEES #1 | BUSCHMAN, ROBERT A. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1983-12-16 | 223944 | 42-297-33388 | GUERRA #1 | LAUREL CO., THE | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1983-12-15 | 223866 | 42-297-33387 | ROPER #1 | SUE-ANN OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 700 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Live Oak County.