COUNTIES · EAGLE FORD SHALE · DISTRICT 01 · CODE 453
Travis County
Travis County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued March 6, 2026.
Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLC leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.
Median permitted depth over the past year is 600 ft; 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
The county has 1 active disposal and injection permits, with 1.03K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
196 drilling permits have been issued in Travis County since 1977.
196 permits on file since 1977 · last issued Mar 6, 2026
Watch Travis CountyAlso: every Travis County well in the statewide list, searchable → · a year of permits on the map →
- 0
- permits issued, 90d
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- vs prior 90d (0)
- 0
- operators filing
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- horizontal
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- avg permitted depth, ft
- 76
- operators, all time
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED OCT 29, 2026 · WHY ISSUE AND SEEN DATES DIFFER
Permits issued by month
LAST 8 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 9
Top operators, last 12 months
By permits issued. Wells are the operator’s current inventory here from the RRC wellbore file.
| Operator | Permits | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLC | 1 | 0 |
New entrants, last 12 months
Operators whose first permit in Travis County came in the last year. None.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Disposal and injection
- 1
- active UIC permits of 12
- 60
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 1.03K
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
Every active well, operator, and daily reporter in Travis County →
Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity, last 2 years
- 0
- M2+ events in the area
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- largest
Monthly counts, magnitudes, and every recent event in the area →
Events are not tagged with a county; this counts M2+ events inside the bounding box of the county’s located permits, padded 0.1°. About TexNet →
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 912177 | Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLC | HC-285.03 #1 | 600 | 45330390 |
| 896213 | Jan 5, 2024 | Jan 5, 2024 | Enterprise Products Texas OP LLC | Samsung Meter Site #1 | 375 | 45330389 |
| 876964 | Feb 16, 2022 | Feb 16, 2022 | Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLC | HC-284.19 #1 | 600 | 45330388 |
| 876677 | Feb 10, 2022 | Feb 10, 2022 | Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLC | HC-282.56 #1 | 600 | 45330387 |
| 869122 | Jun 15, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P. | Magellan #1 | 300 | 45330386 |
| 862654 | Apr 15, 2020 | Apr 15, 2020 | Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLC | HC-281.26 #01 | 600 | 45330385 |
| 844863 | Oct 29, 2018 | Oct 29, 2018 | Texas Gas Service Company | Cathodic Protection #33 | 300 | 45330384 |
| 841021 | Jun 12, 2018 | Jun 12, 2018 | Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline LLC | Sonat Austin Southern Union #01 | 320 | 45330383 |
| 838466 | Apr 17, 2018 | Apr 17, 2018 | Enterprise Products Operatingllc | Nbls-46 #1CP | 400 | 45330382 |
| 805284 | Apr 10, 2015 | Apr 10, 2015 | Atmos Pipeline - Texas | P-20 #1CP | 300 | 45330381 |
About this data
Drilling permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, rebuilt nightly into per-county figures; windows are on the date issued. Disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports at the last settled month; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog inside the county's located-permit footprint.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/counties/tx/travis?days=90, documented in the API reference.