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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1989-03-2035714442-219-35412N. E. SMYER UNIT #1204TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHERDRILL6,000
1989-03-1435687642-219-35411COONS #2WHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1989-03-0335658942-219-35403WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #319EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-03-0335658842-219-35404WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #315EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-03-0335658742-219-35410WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #313EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-03-0335658742-219-35410WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #313EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-03-0335658442-219-35409WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #312EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-03-0335658342-219-35408WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #308EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-03-0335658242-219-35407WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #304EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-03-0335658142-219-35405WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #302EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-03-0335658042-219-35406WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #297EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-02-0335576142-219-35401CARTER #5WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL5,200
1989-02-0335576042-219-35402PHILLIPS #3WHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL5,200
1989-01-3135563142-219-35400SILVEY, LOUISE #1MELZER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1989-01-2635551942-219-35399WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #329EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-01-2635551842-219-35398WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #330EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-01-2635551142-219-35397WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #328EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-01-2535551342-219-35395WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #321EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-01-2535551242-219-35396WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #322EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-01-2035533342-219-35394O'NEILL-BARTLETT #6WHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1989-01-2035533242-219-35393O'NEILL-BARTLETT #1WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1989-01-1835521142-219-35381LEVELLAND "A" #5WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835521042-219-35380LEVELLAND "A" #6WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520942-219-35379LEVELLAND "A" #7WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520842-219-35388LEVELLAND "A" #8WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520742-219-35387LEVELLAND "E" #4WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520642-219-35386LEVELLAND "E" #5WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520542-219-35385LEVELLAND "L" #5WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520442-219-35384LEVELLAND "C" #40WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520342-219-35383LEVELLAND "C" #39WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520242-219-35382LEVELLAND "C" #38WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520142-219-35378LEVELLAND "C" #37WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835520042-219-35377LEVELLAND "C" #36WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835519942-219-35392LEVELLAND "C" #35WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835519842-219-35389LEVELLAND "C" #34WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835519742-219-35390LEVELLAND "C" #33WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1835519642-219-35391LEVELLAND "C" #32WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1989-01-1335452842-219-35371OWENS HEIRS #11MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,100
1989-01-0335464942-219-35373WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #318EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-01-0335464942-219-35373WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #318EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-01-0335464842-219-35374WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #324EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1989-01-0335464742-219-35375WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #326EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1988-12-3035465042-219-35372WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #317EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1988-12-3035464642-219-35376WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #327EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1988-12-2035447042-219-35370WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #316EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1988-12-2035446942-219-35369WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #309EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1988-12-1935429942-219-35368ELLIS "B" #6WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-12-1935429842-219-35367ELLIS "B" #5WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-12-1335420042-219-35366WEST LEVELLAND UNIT #306EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1988-11-2935366842-219-35365BRAZIL #1DECLEVA, PAULDRILL6,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hockley County.