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 30% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-02-22 | 384786 | 42-501-33655 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #729 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1991-02-22 | 384785 | 42-501-33665 | PRENTICE (6700 CLERFORK) UNIT #727 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1991-02-22 | 384784 | 42-501-33676 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #726 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1991-02-22 | 384783 | 42-501-33677 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #725 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1991-02-22 | 384782 | 42-501-33678 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #723 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1991-02-15 | 384593 | 42-165-34430 | DENVER UNIT #5618WC | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1991-02-15 | 383474 | 42-501-33642 | REEVES UNIT #137 | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,720 | |
| 1991-02-14 | 384658 | 42-501-33653 | WEBB "545" #2 | BAYTECH, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1991-02-14 | 384657 | 42-501-33652 | AMERADA-WEBB #8 | BAYTECH, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1991-02-13 | 384479 | 42-501-33651 | LACKEY #3A | TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1991-02-13 | 384477 | 42-501-33650 | SHELL-MORE #1 | TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1991-02-07 | 383486 | 42-501-33640 | REEVES UNIT #141 | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,720 | |
| 1991-02-07 | 383485 | 42-501-33641 | REEVES UNIT #139 | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,720 | |
| 1991-02-07 | 383484 | 42-501-33643 | REEVES UNIT #138 | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,720 | |
| 1991-02-04 | 384113 | 42-501-33649 | DENVER UNIT #4643WC | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1991-02-04 | 383146 | 42-501-33360 | LELAND, JUNE #1 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 12,385 | |
| 1991-01-25 | 383777 | 42-501-33645 | DENVER UNIT #4132WC | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1991-01-25 | 383776 | 42-501-33646 | DENVER UNIT #4338WC | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1991-01-25 | 383776 | 42-501-33646 | DENVER UNIT #4338WC | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1991-01-25 | 383775 | 42-501-33647 | DENVER UNIT #4445 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1991-01-24 | 383487 | 42-501-33639 | REEVES UNIT #142 | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,720 | |
| 1991-01-23 | 383816 | 42-501-33644 | FIELD "A" #1 | LYNX ENERGY COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1991-01-16 | 383178 | 42-501-33638 | CORNELL UNIT #6306A | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1991-01-07 | 380532 | 42-501-33624 | PATTON, LUCILLE #1 | MB RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1991-01-04 | 382986 | 42-501-33637 | CLAWATER, E. W. #2 | FULLER PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1990-12-21 | 382654 | 42-501-32871 | SANDERS, VIRGINIA #1 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 11,950 | |
| 1990-12-21 | 382649 | 42-501-33635 | REEVES UNIT #82A | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,720 | |
| 1990-12-21 | 382648 | 42-501-33636 | REEVES UNIT #143 | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1990-12-20 | 382306 | 42-501-33632 | CORNELL UNIT #6359 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1990-12-20 | 382305 | 42-501-33631 | CORNELL UNIT #6356 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1990-12-19 | 382568 | 42-501-33634 | HOLLAND #1 | LYNX ENERGY COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1990-12-17 | 382388 | 42-501-33633 | REEVES UNIT #140 | SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1990-12-17 | 382153 | 42-501-33628 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #728 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1990-12-12 | 382303 | 42-501-33629 | CORNELL UNIT #3156 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1990-12-10 | 382304 | 42-501-33630 | CORNELL UNIT #6310 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1990-12-07 | 381610 | 42-501-33568 | FIELD, M. #3 | MCCUTCHIN, GENE | RENTR | 5,500 | |
| 1990-11-19 | 380807 | 42-501-33625 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #1903 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1990-11-19 | 380803 | 42-501-33627 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #1506 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1990-11-14 | 380800 | 42-501-33626 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #1005 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1990-11-12 | 380761 | 42-501-30461 | DENVER UNIT #3833 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1990-11-12 | 380760 | 42-501-30468 | DENVER UNIT #4829 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1990-11-02 | 378769 | 42-501-33618 | MCGINTY #2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1990-11-02 | 378769 | 42-501-33618 | MCGINTY #2 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 1990-10-24 | 379676 | 42-501-33621 | AMERADA-WEBB #7 | BAYTECH, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1990-10-24 | 379675 | 42-501-33622 | WEBB "545" #1 | BAYTECH, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1990-10-24 | 379674 | 42-501-33623 | AMERADA-WEBB #6 | BAYTECH, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1990-10-24 | 379674 | 42-501-33623 | AMERADA-WEBB #6 | BAYTECH, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1990-10-22 | 377911 | 42-501-33608 | WEAVER #3 | MELTON, JOE, DRLG. CO., INC. | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1990-10-19 | 379406 | 42-501-33620 | MAHONEY, H. O. #77 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1990-10-19 | 379399 | 42-501-33619 | 9009 JV-P DUNIGAN #1 | BTA OIL PRODUCERS | DRILL | 12,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.