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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1988-01-2134163242-501-33363DENVER UNIT #4243SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,600
1988-01-2134163142-501-33364DENVER UNIT #4244SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,600
1988-01-2134160242-501-33360LELAND, JUNE #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL12,800
1988-01-2134160242-501-33360LELAND, JUNE #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL13,500
1988-01-1934154042-501-33358DENVER UNIT #5101SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,600
1988-01-1934153842-501-33359DENVER UNIT #4131SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,600
1988-01-1534135542-501-33355GIBSON UNIT #1014MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,200
1988-01-1534135542-501-33355GIBSON UNIT #1014MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,200
1988-01-0834108742-501-33498ROBERTS UNIT #2532TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1988-01-0834108642-501-33499ROBERTS UNIT #2527TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1988-01-0834108542-501-33351ROBERTS UNIT #2526TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1988-01-0834108442-501-33350ROBERTS UNIT #2525TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1988-01-0734112742-501-33354PRENTICE "A" #13 WAY OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,700
1988-01-0734108342-501-33349ROBERTS UNIT #2517TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1988-01-0734108242-501-33348ROBERTS UNIT #2533TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1988-01-0634095342-501-33345GIBSON UNIT #2412MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,200
1988-01-0634095342-501-33345GIBSON UNIT #2412MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,200
1988-01-0534103842-501-33347GIBSON UNIT #1615MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,200
1988-01-0534103742-501-33346GIBSON UNIT #1614MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,200
1987-12-3134080542-501-33344BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3353SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-3134080442-501-33343BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2344WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-3134080342-501-33341BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2341WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-3134080142-501-33342BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2343WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-3134079942-501-33340BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2337SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-3134079742-501-33339BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2334WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-3134079442-501-33338BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2333WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-3034065542-501-33337OWNBY SAN ANDRES UNIT #31RSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL6,000
1987-12-2334041342-501-33333GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #5811GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1987-12-2334041242-501-33334GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #5808GSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1987-12-2134040542-501-33332MCMILLEN #1WACKER OIL INC.DRILL13,500
1987-12-2134040542-501-33332MCMILLEN #1WACKER OIL INC.DRILL13,000
1987-12-2134024542-501-33317BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2329SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734033742-501-33330BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2330SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734033642-501-33331BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2335WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734033542-501-33329BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2336WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734033442-501-33328BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2338SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734033342-501-33327BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2339SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734033242-501-33326BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2340SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734033142-501-33325BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2342WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734033042-501-33324BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3352SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734032942-501-33323BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3354SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1734032842-501-33322BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3356WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1634024142-501-33312BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2327WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1634024042-501-33311BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2325WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1634023942-501-33313BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2326WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1634023842-501-33314BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2328WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1634023742-501-33316BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2331SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1634023642-501-33315BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2332SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1634023542-501-33318BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3349SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
1987-12-1634023442-501-33319BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3350SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.