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
1988-11-1535323942-219-35362MALLET #130OXY USA INC.DRILL5,100
1988-11-1535323742-219-35363MALLET #131OXY USA INC.DRILL5,100
1988-11-1535323642-219-35364MALLET #132OXY USA INC.DRILL5,100
1988-10-1835234042-219-35361DOYLE #9WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-10-1835233842-219-35356DOYLE #10WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-10-1835233742-219-35360DOYLE #11WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-10-1835233542-219-35357DOYLE #8WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-10-1835233442-219-35359SLAUGHTER, A. A. ESTATE #75WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-10-1835233342-219-35358SLAUGHTER, A. A. ESTATE #76WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-10-1335219042-219-35355HAYES #1WOLVERINE EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,200
1988-10-0735179142-219-35354DELOACHE "B" #16ROGERS, S. K. OIL INC.DRILL4,900
1988-09-2735162242-219-35353DELOACHE "B" #17ROGERS, S. K. OIL INC.DRILL4,900
1988-09-2735153342-219-35351AMOCO "17" #1CLEERE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,000
1988-09-2635165842-219-35352LEVELLAND #22WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-09-2035139842-219-35349DELOACHE "B" #19ROGERS, S. K. OIL INC.DRILL4,900
1988-09-2035139742-219-35350DELOACHE "B" #18ROGERS, S. K. OIL INC.DRILL4,900
1988-09-0635082042-219-35345ELLIS "B" #3WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-09-0635081942-219-35346ELLIS "B" #2WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-09-0635081842-219-35344ELLIS "A" #5WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-09-0635081742-219-35343ELLIS "A" #4WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-09-0635081642-219-35347ELLIS "B" #4WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-08-3035062142-219-35342LEFTWICK, MARION W. #2HEWITT, ALAN P.DRILL6,000
1988-08-2435042442-219-35341COOK "24" #1TAUBERT & STEEDDRILL11,000
1988-08-1835023142-219-35340ELLIS "A" #3WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-08-1835023042-219-35339ELLIS "A" #2WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-08-1635021242-219-35338HARTMANGRUBER #1501COLUMBIA GAS DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL4,900
1988-08-1134991842-219-35335LEVELLAND "A" #1WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-08-1134991642-219-35337LEVELLAND #23WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-08-1134991642-219-35337LEVELLAND #23WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-08-1134991342-219-35334LEVELLAND "A" #3WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-08-1034991742-219-35333LEVELLAND "A" #2WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-08-1034991442-219-35332LEVELLAND "E" #3WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-08-0934991542-219-35336LEVELLAND #24WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-08-0934991542-219-35336LEVELLAND #24WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2934934542-219-35328LEVELLAND #21WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-07-2834938742-219-35330GIVAN, JOHN #2WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-07-2834938542-219-35329ELLIS "B" #1WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-07-2834938442-219-35331ELLIS "A" #1WWHEELER PROPERTIESDRILL6,700
1988-07-2734927142-219-35327NESTE BEVERS #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,500
1988-07-2634923142-219-35326CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #314SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2534904242-219-35322CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #315SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2234924742-219-35325LEVELLAND #20WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1988-07-2034904042-219-35323CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #316SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2034903842-219-35321CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #313WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2034903742-219-35320CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #312SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2034903642-219-35319CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #311SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2034903342-219-35318CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #310SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2034903142-219-35317CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #309WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2034902942-219-35316CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #308SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
1988-07-2034902842-219-35315CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #307SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hockley County.