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
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
1981-06-1812167542-501-32113CENTRAL GLORIETA UNIT #59TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL6,100
1981-06-1812166642-501-31676HEDBERG, H. A. #11TENNECO OIL CO.RECOMP6,800
1981-06-1213118642-501-32011WILLARD UNIT #41CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,450
1981-06-1112070642-501-32086WILLARD UNIT #171 CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,450
1981-06-0912226342-501-32106DENVER UNIT #5617SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-06-0912097542-501-32111LEA, JEANNA #1RANKIN OIL CO.DRILL5,500
1981-06-0912083942-501-32105DENVER UNIT #5521SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-06-0912075342-501-32110HICKS "A" #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL11,760
1981-06-0812038442-501-32107LONG-THOMAS #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL11,977
1981-06-0412245942-501-32103DENVER UNIT #4641SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-06-0412225342-501-32104DENVER UNIT #4740SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-06-0412019542-501-32101DENVER UNIT #5817SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-06-0412019342-501-32102DENVER UNIT #3537SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-05-2112070342-501-32087WILLARD UNIT #169 CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,450
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.