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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-05-21 | 120475 | 42-501-32097 | WILLARD UNIT #99C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 120473 | 42-501-32092 | WILLARD UNIT #119C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 120470 | 42-501-32093 | WILLARD UNIT #120C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 120468 | 42-501-32094 | WILLARD UNIT #137C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 120466 | 42-501-32095 | WILLARD UNIT #138C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 120461 | 42-501-32096 | WILLARD UNIT #139C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 120449 | 42-501-32090 | WILLARD UNIT #153C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 120440 | 42-501-32091 | WILLARD UNIT #117C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 120435 | 42-501-32089 | WILLARD UNIT #154C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 120430 | 42-501-32088 | WILLARD UNIT #155C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 119812 | 42-501-32085 | WILLARD UNIT #170C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 119811 | 42-501-32084 | WILLARD UNIT #79C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 119810 | 42-501-32083 | WILLARD UNIT #98C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 119808 | 42-501-32082 | WILLARD UNIT #97C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 119252 | 42-501-32081 | WILLARD UNIT #80C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 119251 | 42-501-32079 | WILLARD UNIT #78C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-21 | 119245 | 42-501-32080 | WILLARD UNIT #77C | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1981-05-19 | 134423 | 42-165-38860 | DENVER UNIT #5415 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1981-05-19 | 118469 | 42-501-32100 | PRENTICE (6700) CLEARFORK UNIT #720 | TENNECO OIL CO. | DRILL | 7,100 | |
| 1981-05-13 | 126350 | 42-501-31963 | WAPLES-PLATTER "TG" A #1 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1981-05-13 | 117871 | 42-501-32099 | STATE LINE #1 | AMERICAN CRUDE OPERATING CO. INC | DRILL | 11,635 | |
| 1981-05-07 | 117413 | 42-501-32078 | KELLER "C" #1 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1981-05-07 | 117254 | 42-501-32077 | ROBERTS UNIT #3617 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,370 | |
| 1981-05-07 | 117252 | 42-501-32076 | ROBERTS UNIT #3627 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1981-05-07 | 117251 | 42-501-32075 | ROBERTS UNIT #3637 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,330 | |
| 1981-05-07 | 117250 | 42-501-32074 | ROBERTS UNIT #2738 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1981-05-07 | 117249 | 42-501-32073 | ROBERTS UNIT #2739 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,330 | |
| 1981-05-07 | 117248 | 42-501-32072 | ROBERTS UNIT #3525 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 118219 | 42-501-32053 | DENVER UNIT #5819 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 118217 | 42-501-32052 | DENVER UNIT #5816 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 118215 | 42-501-32051 | DENVER UNIT #3746 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 118213 | 42-501-32050 | DENVER UNIT #5717 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 118212 | 42-501-32049 | DENVER UNIT #5820 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117710 | 42-501-32048 | DENVER UNIT #5815 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117709 | 42-501-32047 | DENVER UNIT #5719 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117708 | 42-501-32046 | DENVER UNIT #5906 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117226 | 42-501-32071 | BARNES #1 | TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 9,770 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117188 | 42-501-32070 | ROBERTS UNIT #3536 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,370 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117187 | 42-501-32069 | ROBERTS UNIT #2717 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,370 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117186 | 42-501-32068 | ROBERTS UNIT #2718 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,330 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117185 | 42-501-32067 | ROBERTS UNIT #2725 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,370 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117184 | 42-501-32066 | ROBERTS UNIT #2726 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117183 | 42-501-32065 | ROBERTS UNIT #2703 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,370 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117182 | 42-501-32064 | ROBERTS UNIT #2704 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117181 | 42-501-32063 | ROBERTS UNIT #2705 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,330 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117179 | 42-501-32062 | ROBERTS UNIT #4510 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,330 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117178 | 42-501-32061 | ROBERTS UNIT #4445 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,330 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117177 | 42-501-32060 | ROBERTS UNIT #4446 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,330 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117176 | 42-501-32059 | ROBERTS UNIT #2702 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1981-05-06 | 117175 | 42-501-32058 | ROBERTS UNIT #1736 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 5,400 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.