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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-13 | 613702 | 42-219-36884 | SUNDOWN UNIT #90 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2006-02-10 | 613649 | 42-219-36740 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #225 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 8,300 | Y |
| 2006-02-10 | 613643 | 42-219-36738 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #111 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 8,300 | Y |
| 2006-02-08 | 613505 | 42-219-32886 | LEVELLAND UNIT #770 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,200 | Y |
| 2006-02-08 | 613495 | 42-219-33623 | LEVELLAND UNIT #768 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,200 | Y |
| 2006-02-06 | 613276 | 42-219-02629 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #1311 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | RENTR | 5,000 | |
| 2006-01-24 | 612620 | 42-219-36883 | AIRFIELD #9 | GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 2006-01-03 | 611056 | 42-219-36876 | LEVELLAND UNIT #1175 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2006-01-03 | 610583 | 42-219-36866 | MALLET L & C CO. #206 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 2006-01-03 | 610582 | 42-219-36865 | MALLET L & C CO. #205 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 2005-12-28 | 611427 | 42-219-36882 | EAST RKM UNIT #94 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-28 | 611427 | 42-219-36882 | EAST RKM UNIT #94 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-28 | 611426 | 42-219-36881 | EAST RKM UNIT #93 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-28 | 611424 | 42-219-36880 | EAST RKM UNIT #92 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-28 | 611423 | 42-219-36879 | EAST RKM UNIT #91 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-21 | 611397 | 42-219-36878 | MAY MONTGOMERY UNIT #95 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-21 | 611396 | 42-219-36877 | MAY MONTGOMERY UNIT #94 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-15 | 611078 | 42-219-36875 | LEVELLAND UNIT #1178 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-15 | 611077 | 42-219-36874 | LEVELLAND UNIT #1177 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-15 | 611077 | 42-219-36874 | LEVELLAND UNIT #1177 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-15 | 611058 | 42-219-36873 | LEVELLAND UNIT #1176 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2005-12-08 | 610734 | 42-219-36679 | SLAUGHTER CONSOLIDATED #328 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 8,300 | Y |
| 2005-12-07 | 610589 | 42-219-36867 | MALLET L & C CO. #212 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610589 | 42-219-36867 | MALLET L & C CO. #212 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610589 | 42-219-36867 | MALLET LAND & CATTLE CO. #212 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610588 | 42-219-36872 | MALLET L & C CO. #211 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610587 | 42-219-36871 | MALLET L & C CO. #210 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610587 | 42-219-36871 | MALLET L & C CO. #210 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,260 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610586 | 42-219-36870 | MALLET L & C CO. #209 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610585 | 42-219-36869 | MALLET L & C CO. #208 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610585 | 42-219-36869 | MALLET L & C CO. #208 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610584 | 42-219-36868 | MALLET L & C CO. #207 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | |
| 2005-12-07 | 610584 | 42-219-36868 | MALLET L & C CO. #207 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | Y |
| 2005-12-07 | 610584 | 42-219-36868 | MALLET L & C CO. #207 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,150 | Y |
| 2005-12-01 | 608879 | 42-219-36854 | NORTH LEVELLAND UNIT #505 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2005-11-30 | 610223 | 42-219-36864 | VERNON #4 | ROGERS, S. K. OIL INC. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 2005-11-30 | 608876 | 42-219-36853 | NORTH LEVELLAND UNIT #205 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2005-11-30 | 608876 | 42-219-36853 | NORTH LEVELLAND UNIT #205 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2005-11-29 | 610028 | 42-219-36863 | C&H #103 | GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2005-11-21 | 609713 | 42-219-36862 | RATLIFF "18" #3 | GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608742 | 42-219-36852 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #2009 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608741 | 42-219-36851 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #2007 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608740 | 42-219-36850 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #1909 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608738 | 42-219-36849 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #1908 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608737 | 42-219-36848 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #1907 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608735 | 42-219-36847 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #1809 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608735 | 42-219-36847 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #1809 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608733 | 42-219-36846 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #1808 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608733 | 42-219-36846 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #1808 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-11-16 | 608732 | 42-219-36842 | SOUTHEAST WHITEFACE UNIT #1409 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hockley County.