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
1985-05-0227404242-501-32857DENVER UNIT #2539SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-05-0227404342-501-32858DENVER UNIT #2235SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-05-0127399142-501-32856DENVER UNIT #4239SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-05-0127399042-501-32855DENVER UNIT #4334SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-05-0127398842-501-32854DENVER UNIT #3640SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-04-3027373642-501-32851JULIAN, T. D. #1CONOCO INC.DRILL13,600
1985-04-2927349042-501-32846WILLARD UNIT #142CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-2527332742-501-32415ARGO 542 CO-OP #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL11,750
1985-04-2427319042-501-32844BENNETT RANCH UNIT #160ASUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1985-04-2427318842-501-32843BENNETT RANCH UNIT #56ASUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1985-04-2427354042-501-32850MAHONEY, H. O. #22AMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,400
1985-04-2427353842-501-32848MAHONEY, H. O. #13AMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,400
1985-04-2427353942-501-32849MAHONEY, H. O. #17AMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,400
1985-04-2427353742-501-32847MAHONEY, H. O. #20AMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,400
1985-04-2427330842-501-32845MAHONEY, H. O. #19AMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,400
1985-04-2427312642-501-32842DENVER UNIT #2636WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-04-2227287142-501-32841MAHONEY, H. O. #68MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL8,200
1985-04-1827254742-501-32834WILLARD UNIT #66CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827257242-501-32837WILLARD UNIT #68CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827257542-501-32840WILLARD UNIT #69CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827257442-501-32839WILLARD UNIT #70CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827257342-501-32838WILLARD UNIT #71CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827254942-501-32836WILLARD UNIT #141CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827254842-501-32835WILLARD UNIT #143CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827254342-501-32830WILLARD UNIT #144CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827254642-501-32833WILLARD UNIT #145CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827254442-501-32831WILLARD UNIT #146CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1827254542-501-32832WILLARD UNIT #147CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1627247342-501-32825WILLARD UNIT #149CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1627247942-501-32828WILLARD UNIT #72CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1627247842-501-32827WILLARD UNIT #73CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1627247442-501-32826WILLARD UNIT #74CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1627248042-501-32829WILLARD UNIT #148CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1627247242-501-32824WILLARD UNIT #150CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,600
1985-04-1127198742-501-32823RUTLEDGE #1PLAINS PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,500
1985-04-0827156042-501-32822THOMAS, C. A. #2FARMERS OIL COMPANYDRILL7,000
1985-04-0327135442-501-32821HAWN #1ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1985-04-0327128042-501-31863HEARNE #1ANTWEIL, MORRIS R.RECOMP11,200
1985-03-2927099142-501-31800DAVIS, A. J. #10AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,541
1985-03-2627050442-501-32816DENVER UNIT #3641SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1985-03-2527054542-501-32817BENNETT RANCH UNIT #383SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1985-03-2527054642-501-32818BENNETT RANCH UNIT #382SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1985-03-2527084242-501-32820BENNETT RANCH UNIT #380SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1985-03-2527083842-501-32819BENNETT RANCH UNIT #381SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL7,027
1985-03-2527041442-501-32814BENNETT RANCH UNIT #375SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1985-03-2527041642-501-32815BENNETT RANCH UNIT #379SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1985-03-2127001542-501-32735SHEPHERD "A" #13 WAY OPERATING COMPANYOTHER5,250
1985-03-2127004942-501-32813MAHONEY, H. O. #69MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL8,200
1985-03-1926965942-501-32811BOHLS #1ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1985-03-1526952042-501-32809BENNETT RANCH UNIT #378SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.