Yoakum County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Yoakum County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-17.

Yoakum County permitting is running 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (45 total, up 32% on the prior quarter). 3 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)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-17

All Time

8,347

8,347 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1987-10-2233765442-501-33302YOAKUM WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #3925YSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,000
1987-10-1633741542-501-33298WEST, M. M. #9AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,300
1987-10-1533748142-501-02335OWNBY(CLEAR FORK, UPPER) UNIT #901AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL6,911
1987-10-1533391342-501-33254PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #105AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-10-1333390942-501-33258PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #113AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-10-0933672142-501-33297STATE ELMORE #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL12,000
1987-10-0933672142-501-33297STATE ELMORE #1MWJ PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL11,850
1987-10-0733391042-501-33257PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #112AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-10-0733107942-501-33191BRYSON, J. E. #9AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-10-0633701642-501-33296FIELD, MABEL #1UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL12,700
1987-10-0633671342-501-33294HEIST #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,500
1987-10-0233677542-501-33295WOOTEN "A" #13 WAY OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,700
1987-10-0233663942-501-33289DENVER UNIT #4926SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-10-0133663842-501-33293DENVER UNIT #4925SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-10-0133663742-501-33292DENVER UNIT #3935WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-10-0133663642-501-33291DENVER UNIT #3934SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-10-0133663542-501-33290DENVER UNIT #3933SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-10-0133391242-501-33255PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #106AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-09-3033663442-501-33288DENVER UNIT #3936WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-09-3033328742-501-33247CLANAHAN, N. C. /E/ #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-09-3033328742-501-33247CLANAHAN, N. C. "D" #13AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-09-2933107842-501-33190COX, R. C. #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-09-2533636742-501-33285COBB ET AL #21AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,600
1987-09-2533636642-501-33286COBB ET AL #20AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,600
1987-09-2533636642-501-33286COBB ET AL #20AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,600
1987-09-2533636542-501-33287CLANAHAN, N. C. "D" #12AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,600
1987-09-2333391142-501-33256PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #107AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-09-1833273042-501-33229OWNBY UPPER CLEARFORD UNIT #810AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-09-1633590842-501-33284WILLARD UNIT #55XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1987-09-1433572842-501-33283DENVER UNIT #3748SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-09-1033328542-501-33248CLANAHAN, N. C. /D/ #7AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-09-0833552742-501-33282PRENTICE NORTHEAST UNIT #264AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-09-0833552742-501-33282PRENTICE NORTHEAST UNIT #264AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-09-0433530442-501-33273FRASER #2BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS) INC.DRILL12,000
1987-09-0333533842-501-33274COX, R. C. "B" #1COAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-09-0333533742-501-33566COX, R. C. #2COAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-09-0333533642-501-33565COX, R. C. #1COAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-09-0333533542-501-33567BRYSON, J. E. #2COAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-09-0333533442-501-33564BRYSON, J. E. #1COAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-09-0333533342-501-33279PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #114AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-08-2833328642-501-33246CLANAHAN, N. C. /D/ #9AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-08-2633497642-501-33271WILLARD UNIT #48XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1987-08-2533509442-501-31655THRASHER #2RMANZANO OIL CORPORATIONRENTR11,950
1987-08-2433503742-501-33272BOWERS #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,700
1987-08-2433472642-501-33269TAYLOR #2201CNG PRODUCING COMPANY-TULSA DIV.DRILL12,600
1987-08-2133491642-501-33270READ #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL12,100
1987-08-1433441242-501-33268WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #117SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-08-1433441142-501-33267WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #116SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-08-1433441042-501-33266WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #113SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-08-1233429942-501-33265PRINGLE, J. P. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL13,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.