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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-06-07 | 277080 | 42-219-34776 | FINLEY ESTATE #12 | YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277156 | 42-219-34779 | NORTH CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #444 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277053 | 42-219-34773 | NORTH CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #447 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277054 | 42-219-34774 | NORTH CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #443 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277158 | 42-219-34780 | NORTH CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #201A | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277260 | 42-219-34781 | NORTH CENTRAL LEVELLAND UNIT #448 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277079 | 42-219-34776 | DLS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #512 | YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1985-06-07 | 277081 | 42-219-34777 | DLS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #207 | YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1985-05-29 | 276622 | 42-219-33920 | NE SUNDOWN (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #21 | TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 1985-05-22 | 275711 | 42-219-34770 | REED "N" #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 1985-05-21 | 275780 | 42-219-34771 | WILSON, MAPLE #42A | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1985-05-20 | 275445 | 42-219-34769 | BURGER #5 | WHEELER PROPERTIES | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1985-05-15 | 275046 | 42-219-10026 | MALLET LAND & CATTLE CO. #29 | GULF OIL CORP. | OTHER | 5,080 | |
| 1985-05-14 | 275193 | 42-219-34768 | DEVITT-JONES #1 | FULLER, R. P. & REX | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-05-14 | 275185 | 42-219-34767 | DAVIS, M. H. #11 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1985-05-14 | 274927 | 42-219-34766 | MALLET UNIT #162A | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1985-05-13 | 274772 | 42-219-34765 | PANTHER #19 | PANTHER OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-05-09 | 274471 | 42-219-34764 | LEVELLAND UNIT #965 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-05-07 | 274290 | 42-219-34762 | EAST MALLET UNIT #53A | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1985-05-06 | 274187 | 42-219-34761 | EAST MALLET UNIT #56A | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1985-05-06 | 274316 | 42-219-34763 | SLAUGHTER, ALEX ESTATE LEASE #5A | K&R PARTNERSHIP | DRILL | 5,050 | |
| 1985-05-03 | 274126 | 42-219-34760 | PANTHER #11 | PANTHER OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-05-03 | 274113 | 42-219-34759 | PANTHER #18 | PANTHER OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-05-03 | 274045 | 42-219-34758 | RIPLEY #1025 | JET OIL CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1985-04-19 | 272741 | 42-219-34753 | NEAL #1 | DANCO RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1985-04-19 | 272882 | 42-219-34756 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE-DAVIE NCT-2 #158 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,780 | |
| 1985-04-19 | 273513 | 42-219-34757 | LOCKHART #2A | CAMPAIGN PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 1985-04-18 | 272725 | 42-219-34751 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE-DAVIES NCT-2 #149 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,780 | |
| 1985-04-18 | 272724 | 42-219-34750 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE-DAVIES NCT-2 #150 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,780 | |
| 1985-04-18 | 272720 | 42-219-34749 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE-DAVIES NCT-2 #151 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,780 | |
| 1985-04-18 | 272717 | 42-219-34748 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE-DAVIES NCT-2 #153 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,780 | |
| 1985-04-18 | 272716 | 42-219-34747 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE-DAVIES NCT-2 #156 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,770 | |
| 1985-04-18 | 272807 | 42-219-34755 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE-DAVIES NCT-2 #157 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,780 | |
| 1985-04-18 | 272715 | 42-219-34746 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE-DAVIES NCT-2 #160 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,780 | |
| 1985-04-18 | 272711 | 42-219-34745 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE-DAVIES NCT-2 #161 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,780 | |
| 1985-04-17 | 272743 | 42-219-34754 | COONS, W. A. #51 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 12,800 | |
| 1985-04-16 | 272620 | 42-219-34744 | SLAUGHTER, A. A. ESTATE #62W | WHEELER PROPERTIES | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1985-04-16 | 272360 | 42-219-34743 | MONTGOMERY ESTATE - DAVIES NCT-2 #148 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 4,780 | |
| 1985-04-12 | 272185 | 42-219-34742 | TAYLOR #1 | MED-PET, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1985-04-11 | 271984 | 42-219-34740 | MALLET RANCH #2409 | WINCHESTER ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-04-11 | 271986 | 42-219-34741 | MALLET RANCH #806 | WINCHESTER ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-04-09 | 271814 | 42-219-34739 | MYATT #3 | TEXAS AMERICAN OIL CORP. | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 1985-04-08 | 271766 | 42-219-34738 | YELLOWHOUSE UNIT #108 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,750 | |
| 1985-04-04 | 271660 | 42-219-34737 | MALLET LAND & CATTLE CO. #108 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1985-04-04 | 271404 | 42-219-34735 | MATHIS #3 | HEWITT, ALAN P. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-04-04 | 271407 | 42-219-34736 | MATHIS #4 | HEWITT, ALAN P. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-04-02 | 271329 | 42-219-34734 | MYATT #1 | TEXAS AMERICAN OIL CORP. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1985-04-01 | 271127 | 42-219-34733 | COONS, W. A. #38 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,080 | |
| 1985-03-28 | 270873 | 42-219-32775 | BURGER #5 | WHEELER PROPERTIES | OTHER | 5,209 | |
| 1985-03-28 | 270790 | 42-219-34730 | BURGER #2W | WHEELER PROPERTIES | DRILL | 5,200 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hockley County.