Hockley County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Hockley County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.
Hockley County permitting is running 2.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (7 total, down 30% on the prior quarter). TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. leads with 9 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
3
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-07-20
All Time
6,470
6,470 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-04-13 | 22066 | 42-219-32461 | LEVELLAND UNIT #735 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-13 | 22065 | 42-219-32459 | LEVELLAND UNIT #737 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-13 | 22063 | 42-219-32458 | LEVELLAND UNIT #738 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-13 | 22060 | 42-219-32457 | LEVELLAND UNIT #739 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-13 | 22058 | 42-219-32456 | LEVELLAND UNIT #740 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-13 | 22056 | 42-219-32454 | LEVELLAND UNIT #732 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-12 | 22514 | 42-219-32452 | LEVELLAND UNIT #742 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-12 | 22513 | 42-219-32453 | LEVELLAND UNIT #741 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-12 | 22512 | 42-219-32455 | LEVELLAND UNIT #736 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-12 | 21995 | 42-219-32464 | COBB, TOM "A" #26 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-04-12 | 21994 | 42-219-32463 | COBB, TOM "B" R/A "B" #23 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-04-11 | 21849 | 42-219-32451 | YELLOWHOUSE LAND COMPANY "A" #11 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-04-10 | 21751 | 42-219-32450 | SEALE, MID "B" #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21556 | 42-219-32449 | NORTHWEST MALLET UNIT #151 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21555 | 42-219-32448 | NORTHWEST MALLET UNIT #149 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21553 | 42-219-32447 | NORTHWEST MALLET UNIT #148 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21552 | 42-219-32446 | NORTHWEST MALLET UNIT #147 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1978-04-05 | 21470 | 42-219-32445 | WILLIAMS, VICTOR J. #4 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-04-05 | 21469 | 42-219-32444 | WILLIAMS, VICTOR J. #3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-04-05 | 21468 | 42-219-32443 | YELLOWHOUSE LAND COMPANY -A- #9 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-04-05 | 21467 | 42-219-32442 | YELLOWHOUSE LAND COMPANY -A- #10 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-04-04 | 21924 | 42-219-32465 | YELLOWHOUSE UNIT #79 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-03-30 | 21113 | 42-219-32441 | SCOTT, C. L. #2 | HYTECH ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1978-03-29 | 20997 | 42-219-32440 | SLAUGHTER "G" #51 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1978-03-27 | 20959 | 42-219-32439 | YELLOWHOUSE UNIT #76 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-03-27 | 20958 | 42-219-32438 | YELLOWHOUSE UNIT #77 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-03-24 | 20908 | 42-219-32437 | LAWSON #1-10 | DYCO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1978-03-23 | 21663 | 42-219-32436 | GLIMP UNIT #8-11 | GREAT WESTERN DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1978-03-20 | 20378 | 42-219-32435 | DOPSON, VIVIAN #1 | YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1978-03-20 | 20326 | 42-219-32434 | SLAUGHTER, ALEX A. ESTATE "A" #46 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,144 | |
| 1978-03-17 | 20249 | 42-219-32432 | LEVELLAND UNIT #728 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-03-17 | 20234 | 42-219-32431 | SLAUGHTER, ALEX A. ESTATE "A" #45 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,200 | |
| 1978-03-16 | 20283 | 42-219-32433 | YELLOWHOUSE UNIT #78 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-03-13 | 19955 | 42-219-31373 | SLAUGHTER, A. A. ESTATE #23-41 | WHEELER PROPERTIES | OTHER | 6,969 | |
| 1978-03-13 | 19896 | 42-219-02102 | SLAUGHTER, A. A. ESTATE #112-60 | WHEELER PROPERTIES | OTHER | 6,736 | |
| 1978-03-10 | 19897 | 42-219-32430 | SLAUGHTER, R. L. C #6 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1978-03-06 | 19412 | 42-219-32429 | KENNON, MARY ELLEN ESTATE #1 | YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,050 | |
| 1978-03-03 | 19349 | 42-219-32428 | KAUFFMAN, DOUGLASS M. #1 | VICTORY III PETR. CO. | DRILL | 10,150 | |
| 1978-03-03 | 19303 | 42-219-00789 | ELLWOOD "A" #22 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 10,100 | |
| 1978-03-03 | 19292 | 42-219-00786 | ELLWOOD "A" #19 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | OTHER | 11,762 | |
| 1978-02-17 | 18560 | 42-219-32426 | COONS, W. A. #39 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1978-02-16 | 19056 | 42-219-32424 | EAST MALLET UNIT #114 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1978-02-16 | 18958 | 42-219-32423 | EAST MALLET UNIT #113 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1978-02-16 | 18384 | 42-219-32419 | WILSON, MAPLE #71 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1978-02-15 | 28478 | 42-219-32422 | EAST MALLET UNIT #112 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1978-02-15 | 18728 | 42-219-32422 | EAST MALLET UNIT #112 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1978-02-15 | 18724 | 42-219-32421 | WILSON, MAPLE #70 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1978-02-15 | 18720 | 42-219-32420 | WILSON, MAPLE #69 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1978-01-31 | 18178 | 42-219-32418 | WILSON, MAPLE #68 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1978-01-20 | 16755 | 42-219-32417 | WOODRUFF "A" #1 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 6,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hockley County.