Yoakum County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Yoakum County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-30.
Yoakum County permitting is running 9.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (28 total, down 35% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC leads with 51 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
11
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-07-30
All Time
8,313
8,313 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-03-15 | 409736 | 42-501-33834 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #423 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1993-02-02 | 408602 | 42-501-33826 | DENVER UNIT #2839WC | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1993-01-29 | 408355 | 42-501-33820 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #1006 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1993-01-29 | 408352 | 42-501-33817 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #814 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1993-01-28 | 408436 | 42-501-33823 | SHELL - MORE "C" #4 | TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1993-01-28 | 408434 | 42-501-33825 | SHELL - MORE "B" #3 | TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1993-01-27 | 408435 | 42-501-33824 | SHELL - MORE #4 | TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1993-01-26 | 408356 | 42-501-33821 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #809 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1993-01-26 | 408354 | 42-501-33819 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #811 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1993-01-26 | 408353 | 42-501-33818 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #812 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1993-01-26 | 408351 | 42-501-33816 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #810 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1993-01-26 | 408350 | 42-501-33822 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #813 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1993-01-15 | 408135 | 42-501-33815 | SKILES, S.K. #1 | EP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 1993-01-15 | 408135 | 42-501-33815 | SKILES, S.K. #1 | EP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1992-12-22 | 407417 | 42-501-33814 | NORTHRUP #1 | MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1992-12-18 | 407006 | 42-501-33812 | MAHONEY, H. O. #4A | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1992-12-16 | 407198 | 42-501-33813 | DENVER UNIT #3338 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1992-12-16 | 407198 | 42-501-33813 | DENVER UNIT #3338 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1992-12-01 | 404743 | 42-501-33804 | PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #120 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1992-12-01 | 404742 | 42-501-33802 | PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #121 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1992-12-01 | 404741 | 42-501-33803 | PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #123 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1992-11-06 | 404995 | 42-501-33810 | GIBSON UNIT #609 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1992-11-03 | 405062 | 42-501-33811 | HENARD "C" #4 V | MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1992-10-26 | 404738 | 42-501-33801 | PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #124 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1992-10-26 | 404737 | 42-501-33800 | PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #122 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1992-10-26 | 404736 | 42-501-33799 | PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #119 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1992-10-26 | 404736 | 42-501-33799 | PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #119 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1992-10-23 | 404906 | 42-501-33808 | GIBSON UNIT #206 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1992-10-23 | 404905 | 42-501-33809 | GIBSON UNIT #508 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1992-10-23 | 404905 | 42-501-33809 | GIBSON UNIT #508 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1992-10-21 | 404791 | 42-501-33806 | MAHONEY, H.O. #79W | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1992-10-21 | 404790 | 42-501-33805 | MAHONEY, H.O. #78W | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1992-10-19 | 404792 | 42-501-33807 | MAHONEY, H.O. #80 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1992-10-01 | 404118 | 42-501-33798 | WEST DEEP #1 | MW PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1992-10-01 | 404118 | 42-501-33798 | WEST DEEP #1 | MW PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1992-09-29 | 403773 | 42-501-33796 | DENVER UNIT #3749 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,190 | |
| 1992-09-29 | 403772 | 42-501-33795 | DENVER UNIT #4840 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,190 | |
| 1992-09-29 | 403771 | 42-501-33797 | DENVER UNIT #5520W | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,190 | |
| 1992-09-28 | 403836 | 42-501-33794 | REEVES UNIT #68AW | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1992-09-28 | 403836 | 42-501-33794 | REEVES UNIT #68AW | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,835 | |
| 1992-09-24 | 403755 | 42-501-33793 | RANDALL, E. #39 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1992-09-24 | 403755 | 42-501-33793 | RANDALL, E. #39 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1992-09-24 | 403754 | 42-501-33792 | RANDALL, E. #40 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1992-08-28 | 402088 | 42-501-02620 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #420 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,240 | |
| 1992-08-20 | 402396 | 42-501-33791 | CLEVELAND #2 | ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1992-08-10 | 402165 | 42-501-33790 | CARTER, A. T. #5 | EP OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 11,600 | |
| 1992-07-28 | 401636 | 42-501-33789 | AMERADA-WEBB #10 | BAYTECH, INC. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1992-07-09 | 393873 | 42-501-33758 | CARTER, A.T. #4 | EP OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,250 | |
| 1992-07-09 | 393873 | 42-501-33758 | CARTER, A.T. #4D | EP OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,406 | |
| 1992-07-02 | 400693 | 42-501-33788 | SHELL-MORE #3 | TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER | DRILL | 5,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.