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). 1 was issued in the past week. 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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2018-11-0584538642-219-37464WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #229OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-11-0584538642-219-37464WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #229HOXY USA INC.DRILL5,700Y
2018-11-0584538442-219-37462WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #227OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-11-0584538442-219-37462WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #227HOXY USA INC.DRILL5,700Y
2018-10-1884580942-219-37465FLACHE #1CANAN MOWREY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
2018-10-0484538542-219-37463WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #228OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-10-0484538242-219-37461WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #226OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-10-0484537542-219-37460WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #225OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-10-0484533942-219-37459WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #248OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-10-0384529942-219-37458WEST RKM UNIT #328OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500
2018-09-2184492042-219-37457WEST RKM UNIT #505OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500
2018-09-2184492042-219-37457WEST RKM UNIT #505OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500
2018-09-2184492042-219-37457WEST RKM UNIT #505OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500
2018-09-2184492042-219-37457WEST RKM UNIT #505OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL12,650
2018-09-2184491542-219-37456WEST RKM UNIT #327OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500
2018-09-2184491242-219-37455WEST RKM UNIT #326OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500
2018-09-2184491142-219-37454WEST RKM UNIT #325OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500
2018-09-1384339642-219-37450WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #247OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-09-1384339642-219-37450WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #247OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-09-1084449042-219-02471WEST RKM UNIT #32OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,100
2018-09-1084445942-219-37453ROLEY 3-8 #1HRELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL4,500Y
2018-09-1084445942-219-37453ROLEY 3-8 #1HRELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,400Y
2018-09-0784445842-219-36192RIPTIDE #1DRELIANCE ENERGY, INC.RENTR9,740
2018-08-2884391842-219-31330SUNDOWN SLAUGHTER UNIT #1323HSABINAL ENERGY OPERATING, LLCRENTR5,003Y
2018-08-1684361542-219-37452CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #93AOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,400
2018-08-1684361542-219-37452CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #93AOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,400
2018-08-1684357742-219-37451SOUTHEAST LEVELLAND UNIT #385OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2018-07-3184282242-219-37449WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #245OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-07-2484046542-219-37438WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #243OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-07-2484041142-219-37431WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #235OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-07-2484040342-219-37430WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #234OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-07-2484040342-219-37430WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #234OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-07-1984220642-219-02720SUNDOWN SLAUGHTER UNIT #2005SABINAL ENERGY OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,036
2018-07-1884219742-219-02707SUNDOWN SLAUGHTER UNIT #3008SABINAL ENERGY OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,000
2018-07-1384233342-219-37448WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #246DOXY USA INC.DRILL13,000
2018-07-1384231142-219-02793SUNDOWN SLAUGHTER UNIT #6003SABINAL ENERGY OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,079
2018-07-1384041442-219-37432WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #236OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-07-1284219042-219-37446WHITE RICE 25 #1BROWN, H.L. OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL5,200
2018-07-1184213842-219-37447NEWTON 105-1 #1SHP ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,900
2018-07-1184213842-219-37447NEWTON 105-1 #1SHP ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,900
2018-07-0984210242-219-37445NEWTON 105-1 #2SHP ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,900
2018-07-0984210242-219-37445NEWTON 105-1 #2SHP ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,900
2018-07-0984210242-219-37445NEWTON 105-1 #2SHP ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,900
2018-07-0584197942-219-37444INCA #1HOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL10,000Y
2018-06-2284161142-219-37415TUMBLEWEED 80 53 #1HHADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCRECOMP4,715Y
2018-06-2284040042-219-37429WEST SUNDOWN UNIT #233OXY USA INC.DRILL5,700
2018-06-2184154542-219-37443LEVELLAND UNIT #1244HOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500Y
2018-06-2184154542-219-37443LEVELLAND UNIT #1244HOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500Y
2018-06-2184153342-219-37442SPADE M #1CANAN MOWREY OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,200
2018-06-1284109142-219-37441LEVELLAND UNIT #1245HOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,500Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hockley County.