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
1985-10-0928722642-501-32949WILLARD UNIT #67XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1985-10-0928723842-501-32952WILLARD UNIT #71XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1985-10-0928723742-501-32951WILLARD UNIT #66XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1985-10-0928723042-501-32950WILLARD UNIT #23XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1985-10-0928688842-501-10615WEBB #1KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,036
1985-10-0828696642-501-32948ROBERTS UNIT #2234ATEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1985-10-0428679842-501-32944ROBERTS UNIT #4514ATEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1985-10-0428680442-501-33531ROBERTS UNIT #2443ATEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1985-10-0428680042-501-32945ROBERTS UNIT #3541ATEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,300
1985-10-0428680142-501-32946ROBERTS UNIT #4243ATEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2528578742-501-32931DOWDEN, C. A. #13 WAY OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,000
1985-09-2428583542-501-32938WILLARD UNIT #44BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428583742-501-32939WILLARD UNIT #43BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428583942-501-32940WILLARD UNIT #42BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428584042-501-32941WILLARD UNIT #41BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428584242-501-32942WILLARD UNIT #28BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428584342-501-32943WILLARD UNIT #26BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428583342-501-32937WILLARD UNIT #25BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428583042-501-32936WILLARD UNIT #15BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428582042-501-32935WILLARD UNIT #14BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428581842-501-32934WILLARD UNIT #13BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428581642-501-32933WILLARD UNIT #57BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2428581542-501-32932WILLARD UNIT #58BARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1985-09-2028573142-501-32930WEST #1ROGERS, S. K. OIL CO.DRILL5,300
1985-09-1328474142-501-32929DAVIS, A. J. #11AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,400
1985-09-1328503442-501-32871SANDERS, VIRGINIA #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP11,860
1985-09-1128456842-501-32928TOWNES, C. B. #13 WAY OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,300
1985-09-0328401842-501-32926DENVER UNIT #5311SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1985-09-0328402042-501-32927DENVER UNIT #2236SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1985-09-0328386742-501-32921PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #98AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,200
1985-09-0328386842-501-32922PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #95AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,400
1985-09-0328386942-501-32923PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #96AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,300
1985-09-0328387042-501-32924PRENTICE SOUTHWEST UNIT #97AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,300
1985-08-2728401242-501-32925DENVER UNIT #4125SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-08-2628335642-501-32920BROWNFIELD #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL9,900
1985-08-2628327242-501-32912CLAWATER, D. W. #1TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL5,300
1985-08-2128321442-501-32918DENVER UNIT #5312SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-08-2028283842-501-32916DENVER UNIT #4924SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1985-08-1628286142-501-32917TURRENTINE "A" #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,500
1985-08-1428245642-501-32914WASSON NORTH CLEAR FORK UNIT #95SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,500
1985-08-1428245542-501-32913WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #96SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL8,500
1985-08-1328264542-501-33370LEE, CARL -377- #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
1985-08-0728191842-501-32912CLAWATER, D. W. #1TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL12,000
1985-08-0628187442-501-32911DENVER UNIT #4540SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1985-07-2228075242-501-32910HUDSON-MORLEY SE #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL13,000
1985-07-1928052042-501-32909HAWN #2ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1985-07-1628027642-501-32908STONE #1ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1985-07-1228005942-501-32907GIBSON UNIT #2409MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,200
1985-07-1027982842-501-32905CALVERT #1BAXTER, D. B. INC.DRILL13,300
1985-07-0927991942-501-329068405 JV-P CLAIRE #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL11,650
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.