Yoakum County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Yoakum County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-18.

Yoakum County permitting is running 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (47 total, up 42% on the prior quarter). 5 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

12

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-18

All Time

8,349

8,349 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1984-05-2124123642-501-32561OWNBY, ERNEST #8TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1984-05-2124121542-501-32560OWNBY, ERNEST #7TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1984-05-1823938642-501-10606FIELD #1STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCRECOMP7,000
1984-05-1623907742-501-32621BENNET RANCH UNIT #225ASUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,400
1984-05-1523878042-501-32622READ, ET AL UNIT #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,300
1984-05-0923813742-501-32615BENNETT RANCH UNIT #37AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0923813842-501-32616BENNETT RANCH UNIT #16AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0923814842-501-32617BENNETT RANCH UNIT #4AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0923817042-501-32620BENNETT RANCH UNIT #173AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,450
1984-05-0923816642-501-32619BENNETT RANCH UNIT #10AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0923812942-501-32613BENNETT RANCH UNIT #57AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0923813542-501-32614BENNETT RANCH UNIT #72AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0923816542-501-32618BENNETT RANCH UNIT #70AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0823809542-501-32612TENNECO FEE #1DAVIS OIL COMPANYDRILL12,100
1984-05-0723787342-501-32611CLEVELAND #1MONSANTO OIL COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-05-0724008442-501-32603BENNETT RANCH UNIT #362SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0724007542-501-32604BENNETT RANCH UNIT #361SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0724007242-501-32605BENNETT RANCH UNIT #360SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0423773342-501-32609BEAIRD #1GILMORE, WILLIAM C.DRILL5,400
1984-05-0423779642-501-32610TINGLE #2TARGA OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,450
1984-05-0223754042-501-32607BENNETT RANCH UNIT #21AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0223750242-501-32606BENNETT RANCH UNIT #14AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0223754242-501-32608BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3 AWSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1984-05-0223807142-501-32573WASSON ODC UNIT #607AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,840
1984-05-0223836642-501-32572WASSON ODC UNIT #606AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-05-0223836242-501-32563WASSON ODC UNIT #605AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-05-0223837942-501-32571WASSON ODC UNIT #604AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-05-0223836342-501-32562WASSON ODC UNIT #603AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-05-0223836042-501-32577WASSON ODC UNIT #602AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-05-0223838342-501-32564WASSON ODC UNIT #595AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-05-0223838042-501-32582WASSON ODC UNIT #588AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-05-0223838542-501-32567WASSON ODC UNIT #581AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-05-0123725242-501-32602DENVER UNIT #5310SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1984-05-0123724642-501-32598DENVER UNIT #4238SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1984-05-0123726642-501-32593DENVER UNIT #3638SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1984-05-0123725442-501-32594DENVER UNIT #4237SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1984-05-0123726742-501-32595DENVER UNIT #5309SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,200
1984-04-3023713142-501-32601HESTER #2DICKSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,420
1984-04-3023713042-501-32600HESTER #3DICKSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,420
1984-04-3023712942-501-32599HESTER #4DICKSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,420
1984-04-2323674442-501-32523CUMMINGS #9WALSH & WATTS, INC.DRILL7,300
1984-04-2023638042-501-32592SWANN, REX #1DYAD ASSOCIATESDRILL11,700
1984-04-0323435142-501-32581WASSON ODC UNIT #586AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-04-0323433942-501-32576WASSON ODC UNIT #601AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-04-0323433842-501-32575WASSON ODC UNIT #600AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-04-0323433742-501-32574WASSON ODC UNIT #599AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-04-0323434142-501-32568WASSON ODC UNIT #598AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-04-0323434242-501-32569WASSON ODC UNIT #597AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-04-0323435242-501-32570WASSON ODC UNIT #596AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1984-04-0323434342-501-32588WASSON ODC UNIT #594AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.