Yoakum County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Yoakum County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-16.

Yoakum County permitting is running 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (44 total, up 29% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. leads with 53 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

10

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-16

All Time

8,346

8,346 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1995-05-0143443142-501-34023RANDALL, E. #42EXXON CORP.DRILL9,700
1995-05-0143443042-501-34024RANDALL, E. #44EXXON CORP.DRILL9,700
1995-04-2843526342-501-33546DENVER UNIT #4741SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,200
1995-04-1743469442-501-34026ARCO FEE 225 #2GREAT WESTERN ONSHORE INC.DRILL5,500
1995-04-0443447242-501-34025WEST, M.M. #12BMW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,200
1995-04-0343443442-501-34022CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #1105SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,000
1995-03-2843421542-501-32365BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2406SHELL FRONTIER OIL & GAS INC.RECOMP5,800Y
1995-03-2743414742-501-34021DENVER UNIT #4742SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,250
1995-03-2243403442-501-34018BENNETT, RUTH "B" #1SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL13,000
1995-03-2243403442-501-34018BENNETT, RUTH "B" #1SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL13,000Y
1995-03-2243403442-501-34018WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #125SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,900
1995-03-2243401642-501-34019DENVER UNIT #4744SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,250
1995-03-2243401542-501-34020DENVER UNIT #4743SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,250
1995-03-1743385942-501-34017RANDALL, E #45EXXON CORP.DRILL9,700
1995-03-1643381742-501-34016RANDALL, E #43EXXON CORP.DRILL9,700
1995-03-1343375942-501-34015PATTON #1HOLLY PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL12,800
1995-03-1343375942-501-34015PATTON #1HOLLY PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL12,492
1995-03-0743351942-501-32042DENVER UNIT #5818SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-03-0143328942-501-34014WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #119SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500Y
1995-02-0943268742-501-33928CLEVELAND "A" #3ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP.RECOMP13,000Y
1995-02-0843263342-501-30388WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #57SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP8,500
1995-02-0343244942-501-34012REEVES UNIT #219WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0343244842-501-34010REEVES UNIT #211SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0343244742-501-34011REEVES UNIT #210WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243238842-501-34009REEVES UNIT #176WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243238742-501-34008REEVES UNIT #205WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243238642-501-34007REEVES UNIT #207WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243238542-501-34006REEVES UNIT #200WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243238442-501-34005REEVES UNIT #222WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243238342-501-34004REEVES UNIT #202WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243238242-501-34003REEVES UNIT #215WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243238142-501-34002REEVES UNIT #204WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243238042-501-34001REEVES UNIT #225WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-02-0243237942-501-34000REEVES UNIT #217WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2643215842-501-33999REEVES UNIT #196WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2643215742-501-33998REEVES UNIT #198WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2643215542-501-33996REEVES UNIT #165WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2643211042-501-33988REEVES UNIT #226SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2643210642-501-33994REEVES UNIT #218SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2543173442-501-33973REEVES UNIT #193WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443215642-501-33997REEVES UNIT #208WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443215442-501-33995REEVES UNIT #224WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443210942-501-33990REEVES UNIT #216SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443210842-501-33989REEVES UNIT #203SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443210742-501-33991REEVES UNIT #214SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443210542-501-33993REEVES UNIT #223SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443210442-501-33992REEVES UNIT #234SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443210342-501-33986REEVES UNIT #197SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443210242-501-33987REEVES UNIT #169WSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,850
1995-01-2443192042-501-00500DENVER UNIT #5806WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.