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
1987-04-2432939842-501-33177BENNETT, RUTH A/C 3-A #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL8,500
1987-04-2432890442-501-33174PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #12WSTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL200
1987-04-2432818842-501-33170CARLETON, A. H. #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL6,200
1987-04-2332938842-501-33176WILLARD UNIT #39XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1987-04-1632890842-501-33175PRENTICE #13 WAY OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,700
1987-04-0332846642-501-33173ROBERTS UNIT #2522TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1987-04-0232846742-501-33172ROBERTS UNIT #2523TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1987-04-0132841242-501-33171DENVER UNIT #2641WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-03-2532806442-501-33169DENVER UNIT #5316WRSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-03-2532806442-501-33169DENVER UNIT #5316SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,187
1987-03-2432806342-501-33168DENVER UNIT #4541WRSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-03-2032790142-501-33166DENVER UNIT #4542WRSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-03-2032790042-501-33167DENVER UNIT #4129WRSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-03-1232456542-501-33124PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #101AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL6,900
1987-03-0332722242-501-31480OWNBY UPPER CLEARFORK UNIT #29AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,567
1987-03-0332722242-501-31480OWNBY UPPER CLEARFORK UNIT #29AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,567
1987-02-2732711442-501-33165HATTON, JEWELL E. "876" #1WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL13,500
1987-02-2632696742-501-33159WILLARD UNIT #138BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1987-02-2632696642-501-33161WILLARD UNIT #153BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1987-02-2632696542-501-33162WILLARD UNIT #154BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1987-02-2632696442-501-33163WILLARD UNIT #155BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1987-02-2632696242-501-33164WILLARD UNIT #156BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1987-02-2632696142-501-33160WILLARD UNIT #137BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1987-02-2632575042-501-33138DENVER UNIT #4007SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-2432701042-501-33158SHOOK TRUST #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,500
1987-02-2432701042-501-33158SHOOK TRUST #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,500
1987-02-2432701042-501-33158SHOOK TRUST #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,500
1987-02-2332690542-501-33157LYNNDALE #2PETRO VEST, INC.DRILL9,100
1987-02-2332607542-501-33143BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5244SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1132631642-501-33155CHAMBLISS #1PRIMARY FUELS, INC.DRILL12,000
1987-02-1032626442-501-33154BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2425SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032626342-501-33152BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5355SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032626342-501-33152BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5355SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032626242-501-33153BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5245WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032626142-501-33151BENNETT RANCH UNIT #4337WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032626042-501-33150BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3347SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032626042-501-33150BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3347SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032625942-501-33149BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3346WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032625742-501-33148BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3234WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032625642-501-33147BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3233WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-1032625542-501-33146BENNETT RANCH UNIT #2511WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-0932617842-501-33145CLANAHAN, N. C. /D/ #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1987-02-0932607442-501-33144BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5243SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-02-0632401142-501-33122SABLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #8XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,500
1987-02-0432605142-501-32987ROBERTS UNIT #1DTEXACO PRODUCING INC.RENTR9,750
1987-02-0432594842-501-33141WILLARD UNIT #169BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1987-02-0432594742-501-33142WILLARD UNIT #171BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1987-02-0432591542-501-33140DENVER UNIT #2838SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1987-01-2832574942-501-33139WASSON NORTH CLEAR FORK UNIT #37WRSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1987-01-2632575242-501-33136DENVER UNIT #4240SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.