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
1981-10-3013899242-501-32160KNORPP, W. C. #1EXXON CORP.DRILL5,300
1981-10-3013899042-501-32159PHARR"A" #2BLANKS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,400
1981-10-3013898942-501-32158PHARR"B" #2BLANKS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,400
1981-10-2814051842-501-02511DOWDEN, C.A. #5SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER8,793
1981-10-2313843242-501-32157CLAWATER, E.W. #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,000
1981-10-2313778242-501-32156WEAVER "A" #2MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,300
1981-10-1513655442-501-32155BRANNIN #1L & B OIL CO. INC.DRILL5,460
1981-09-2913706842-501-32147GIBSON UNIT #1609MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,000
1981-09-2813486142-501-32154WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #90SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL8,300
1981-09-2813486042-501-32153WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #89SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL8,000
1981-09-1613333442-501-32152VISTA RESOURCES INC NIELSON ETAL #1VISTA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,200
1981-09-1413335342-501-32129BANKHEAD #1BRAHANEY DRILLING CO.DRILL5,400
1981-09-1113311142-501-32151NOBLE, ROBERT L. #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,700
1981-09-1113300342-501-32150SAM 449 #2MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,400
1981-09-1113298042-501-32149CLAWATER ET AL #1YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANYDRILL11,419
1981-08-2813196042-501-32146CORNELL UNIT #3120 ACORNELL OIL CO.DRILL5,400
1981-08-2513135342-501-32145BENNETT RANCH UNIT #131A WSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-1713247742-501-32142BENNETT RANCH UNIT #75 ASUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-1713141142-501-32141CORNELL UNIT #6379CORNELL OIL CO.DRILL5,400
1981-08-1713046442-501-32197BENNETT RANCH UNIT #332SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-1713046342-501-32144BENNETT RANCH UNIT #333SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-1012950242-501-32140GIBSON UNIT #1009MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,000
1981-08-1012943742-501-32139GIBSON UNIT #505MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,000
1981-08-1012933242-501-32138WEBB #2BRAHANEY DRILLING CO.DRILL5,400
1981-08-1012920942-501-32137BENNETT RANCH UNIT #330SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-0712921742-501-32134BENNETT RANCH UNIT #18ASUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-0712921542-501-32133BENNETT RANCH UNIT #327SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-0712921342-501-32132BENNETT RANCH UNIT #326SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-0712921242-501-32131BENNETT RANCH UNIT #328SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-0712921142-501-32136BENNETT RANCH UNIT #329SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-0712921042-501-32137BENNETT RANCH UNIT #330SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-08-0712920842-501-32135BENNETT RANCH UNIT #331SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,500
1981-07-2412662442-501-32128LOST DRAW #1-135HRUBETZ OIL COMPANYDRILL4,523
1981-07-2212648442-501-32127REEVES UNIT #133SANTA FE ENERGY CO.DRILL5,750
1981-07-2212647942-501-32126REEVES UNIT #132SANTA FE ENERGY CO.DRILL5,750
1981-07-2212645942-501-32125REEVES UNIT #134SANTA FE ENERGY CO.DRILL5,750
1981-07-2212628642-501-32124SAWYER #6MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,280
1981-07-2212628142-501-32123SAWYER #4MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,280
1981-07-2013039642-501-32035CALDWELL #1VOGEL, A. J., INC.DRILL5,500
1981-07-2012614342-501-31964WAPLES-PLATTER "TG" A #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,000
1981-07-1512529742-501-32199CONE, S. E. #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,400
1981-07-1012575242-501-32122SAWYER #5MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,280
1981-07-0712404442-501-32120SEIBER, E.H. #2THRESHOLD DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL5,250
1981-06-2012300542-501-32021MAHONEY, H. O. #57MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,500
1981-06-1812176042-501-32119CRAWFORD #1HILLIARD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL11,947
1981-06-1812172042-501-32118NOBLE #1OSBORNE OIL CO.DRILL443
1981-06-1812170642-501-32117LATHAM #1ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL13,320
1981-06-1812168042-501-32116SAM 449 #1MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,400
1981-06-1812167742-501-32115CENTRAL GLORIETA UNIT #60TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL6,100
1981-06-1812167642-445-31985CENTRAL GLORIETA UNIT #61TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL6,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.