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 36% 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
1987-08-1233429942-501-33265PRINGLE, J. P. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL13,500
1987-08-1033404642-501-33262WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #109SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-08-1033404542-501-33263WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #106SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-08-1033404442-501-33264WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #105SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-08-1033317842-501-33240BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5248SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-08-0733395042-501-33260WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #114SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-08-0733394942-501-33259WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #115SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-08-0633391442-501-33261OWNBY (UPPER CLEARFORK) UNIT #210AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-07-2933352442-501-33251WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #107SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-07-2933352242-501-33253WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #111SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-07-2933238642-501-33218POWELL, MATTIE "A" #8SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL8,600
1987-07-2833357042-501-33250CLANAHAN, N. C. "D" #6AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-07-2833356842-501-33249CLANAHAN, N. C. "D" #11AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-07-2833290142-501-33237BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5122SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-2333322042-501-33241BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3235WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-2333322042-501-33241BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3235WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,609
1987-07-2333321842-501-33244WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #104SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-07-2333321642-501-33243WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #108SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-07-2333321542-501-33245WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #112SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-07-2333321442-501-33242DENVER UNIT #4443SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-2233260042-501-33223BENNETT RANCH UNIT #4238SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-2233227442-501-33211READ ET AL UNIT #6MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,500
1987-07-2133299342-501-30010NORTHRUP & CARR #1DBRAHANEY DRILLING CO.DRILL6,383
1987-07-1733290442-501-33236BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5353SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-1733290342-501-33239BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5354SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-1733290242-501-33238BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5247SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-1633290542-501-33235BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5246SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-1633287542-501-33230OWNBY/CLEARFORK,UPPER/ #212AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-07-1633286742-501-33231OWNBY/CLEARFORK, UPPER/ #213AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-07-1633286342-501-33232OWNBY/CLEARFORK,UPPER/ #211AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-07-1533286642-501-33233CLANAHAN, N. C. /D/ #8AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-07-1533286442-501-33234CLANAHAN, N. C. /D/ #10AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-07-1433259242-501-33228BENNETT RANCH UNIT #1512SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-1333260642-501-33220BENNETT RANCH UNIT #4312RSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-1333259742-501-33224BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3348SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-1333259442-501-33226BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3236WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-1333259442-501-33226BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3236WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,618
1987-07-1033260842-501-33219DENVER UNIT #3541WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-1033259542-501-33225BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3345SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-0933260442-501-33221BENNETT RANCH UNIT #4239WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-0933260342-501-33222BENNETT RANCH UNIT #4216WRSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-0933259342-501-33227BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2311WRSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-07-0633108342-501-33195BRYSON, J. E. #4AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-07-0633108242-501-33194BRYSON, J. E. #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-07-0633108042-501-33192BRYSON, J. E. #8AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-07-0633107742-501-33196COX, R. C. #6AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-07-0633107542-501-33189COX, R. C. #7AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-07-0633107442-501-33188COX, R. C. "B" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-07-0633107342-501-33187COX, R. C. #17AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,375
1987-07-0233202642-501-33215GIBSON UNIT #1612MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.