Permits

Drilling permits in Live Oak County, Texas

78 drilling permits approved by the Railroad Commission in Live Oak County in the 12 months to Oct 2026, filed by 15 operators. See who is drilling, on which leases, month by month.

78Permits approved, 12 months
15Operators filing
7Approved in Oct 2026
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78

Permits approved, 12 months

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15

Operators filing

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7

Approved in Oct 2026

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BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP

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BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP (49), CATURUS ENERGY, LLC (5) and AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATION (4) filed the most approved permits in the 12 months to Oct 2026, out of 15 operators in the county. The Texas pack maps each permit at its surface location.

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7 in Oct 2026, the latest month on file, and 78 over the past 12 months. The Texas pack also lets you search the pending W-1 applications still waiting on approval.

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BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP · JO ANN ESSE UNIT D #1, approved Oct 2026. The Texas pack places it on the abstract grid with the offset wells and pipelines around it.

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Drilling permits in Live Oak County

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Latest approved permits

Operator · lease and well, approval month

BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP · JO ANN ESSE UNIT D #1Oct 2026
BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP · SCHROEDER UNIT B #1Oct 2026
BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP · BURGESS UNIT A #1Oct 2026
ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. · SHORE TRUST #1Oct 2026
CATURUS ENERGY, LLC · THREE RIVERS UNIT A #4HOct 2026
CATURUS ENERGY, LLC · THREE RIVERS UNIT A #3HOct 2026
CATURUS ENERGY, LLC · THREE RIVERS UNIT A #2HOct 2026
PALOMA OPERATING, LLC · MCNEILL RANCH #1Sep 2026

Permits by month

Approved permits, 12 months to Oct 2026

Nov 20258
Dec 202510
Jan 20267
Feb 20262
Mar 20263
Apr 20267
May 20264
Jun 20267
Jul 202610
Aug 20265
Sep 20268
Oct 20267
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