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). 4 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
1982-08-1616924842-501-32285ROBERTS UNIT #3133TEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-08-1616924442-501-32284ROBERTS UNIT #3345TEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-08-1616924242-501-32283ROBERTS UNIT #2138TEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-08-1616923942-501-32282ROBERTS UNTI #3338TEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-08-1616923642-501-32281ROBERTS UNIT #2446TEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-08-1616923242-501-32280ROBERTS UNIT #2445TEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-08-0916872442-501-32279ROBERTS UNIT #3328TEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-08-0916871342-501-32188HUDSON-MORLEY SEC. 30 #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,196
1982-08-0916871142-501-32278ROBERTS UNIT #3721ATEXACO INC.DRILL5,350
1982-08-0916870442-501-32277ROBERTS UNIT #3141ATEXACO INC.DRILL5,350
1982-08-0316809142-501-01428YOAKUM WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #3606WYSHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER7,650
1982-08-0316806842-501-32037DENVER UNIT #3747SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1982-08-0316806742-501-32034DENVER UNIT #5718SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1982-08-0316806642-501-32047DENVER UNIT #5719SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1982-08-0316806542-501-32051DENVER UNIT #3746SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1982-08-0316803642-501-32272DUFFEY, M. C. #1MAY PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL10,000
1982-08-0316802142-501-32271ROBERTS UNIT #4345TEXACO INC.DRILL5,350
1982-08-0316801842-501-32270ROBERTS UNIT #4540TEXACO INC.DRILL5,350
1982-08-0316801542-501-32269ROBERTS UNIT #3601TEXACO INC.DRILL5,350
1982-08-0316801442-501-32268ROBERTS UNIT #3310TEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-08-0316793442-501-32267AWTRY-SKILES #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1982-07-2816765642-501-32253OWNBY SAN ANDRES UNIT #70SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,500
1982-07-2216678442-501-32266ROBERTS UNIT #3343 ATEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-07-2216678242-501-32265ROBERTS UNIT #3413 ATEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-07-2216678142-501-32264ROBERTS UNIT #3414 ATEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-07-2216678042-501-32263ROBERTS UNIT #2324 ATEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1982-07-2216677942-501-32262ROBERTS UNIT #2734 ATEXACO INC.DRILL5,350
1982-07-1516631042-501-32261PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #1309TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-07-1516630942-501-32260PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #1126TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-07-1516629542-501-32259PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #1125TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-07-1516629442-501-32258PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #1204TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-07-1516629242-501-32257WEAVER #1MELTON DRILLING & EXPLOR. CO.DRILL5,350
1982-07-1516629142-501-32256WEAVER #2MELTON DRILLING & EXPLOR. CO.DRILL5,350
1982-07-1516628642-501-32255HARRISON #2PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATIONDRILL9,150
1982-07-1416617742-501-32254SANDERS, VIRGINIA #1THRESHOLD DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL12,100
1982-07-0116538442-501-32252MATTHEWS 'A' #1LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,300
1982-06-2816514942-501-32251WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #93SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL8,675
1982-06-2816514842-501-32250WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #92SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL7,200
1982-06-2816500242-501-32249WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #91SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL8,450
1982-06-1116342642-501-32247HARRISON #1PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATIONDRILL9,300
1982-06-0816312242-501-32246GODFREY '195' #1HRUBETZ OIL COMPANYDRILL13,073
1982-06-0216243042-501-32244PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #721TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-05-2616308242-501-32245LACKEY #1CONE & PETREE OIL & GAS EXP. INCDRILL8,500
1982-05-2616266142-501-32206JONES #1-APATE, L. T.DRILL5,345
1982-05-2516191642-501-32243PRENTICE(6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #1124TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-05-2516190942-501-32242PRENTICE(6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #1123TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-05-2516190742-501-32241PRENTICE(6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #2102TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-05-2116138442-501-32240PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #1122TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-05-2116138342-501-32239PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK UNIT) #1121TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,100
1982-05-1816142842-501-32144BENNETT RANCH UNIT #333SUN 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.