How many drilling permits were filed in Duval County in the last 12 months?

6 Texas Railroad Commission drilling permits were filed in Duval County, Texas over the last 12 months — 0 of them in the past 7 days.

Who is the most active drilling operator in Duval County?

KD ENERGY, LLC is the most active operator in Duval County with 4 permits over the last 12 months, followed by MAGNETAR OPERATING LLC (1).

Where does Duval County drilling-permit data come from?

Every permit shown is sourced from the Texas Railroad Commission's public drilling-permit filings and refreshed daily. It's free to search by operator, lease, depth, and wellbore profile.

WTI$96.38USD/BBL · AS OF 3:44 PM CTBRENT$97.98USD/BBL · AS OF 3:44 PM CTPERMITS TODAY—TRRC · DAILY PULLM&A RECORDS3,324OPERATOR LINEAGESCOUTCALL LIST · PIPELINE · PSA

Duval County · 0 permits this week
6 permits filed last 12 months
Top operator: KD ENERGY, LLC (4)
Sourced from Texas Railroad Commission

Duval County drilling brief.

Every drilling permit filed with the Texas Railroad Commission in Duval County, Texas. Top operators, recent filings, depth and wellbore profile data.

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Texas Railroad Commission · Public record, free · Updated Jun 3, 2026

0: Permits filed; Last 7 days
6: Permits filed; Last 12 months
KD: Top operator; 4 permits
3: Active operators; Last 12 months

02 · Duval on the map

Duval · Texas drillingLast 7 days

Permits 7d:0lowmidhigh (0)

Top operators · 12m

01
KD ENERGY, LLC: —; 4 permits
02
MAGNETAR OPERATING LLC: —; 1 permits
03
AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATION: —; 1 permits

03 · Latest Duval filings

6 rows · last 12 months · Updated Jun 3, 2026

Recent Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit filings in Duval County, last 12 months, by submitted date
Submitted	Operator	API #	Depth (ft)	Type	Status
2026-02-05	KD ENERGY, LLC	13139698	2000	Vertical	SWR HOLD
2026-02-05	KD ENERGY, LLC	13139699	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-02-05	KD ENERGY, LLC	13139700	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2026-02-05	KD ENERGY, LLC	13139701	2000	Vertical	APPROVED
2025-12-31	MAGNETAR OPERATING LLC	13139697	14700	Vertical	APPROVED
2025-11-12	AURORA RESOURCES CORPORATION	13139696	3000	Vertical	APPROVED

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06 · Sources