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
1981-04-0311440742-501-32024BENNETT RANCH UNIT #194A WSUN TEXAS COMPANYDRILL5,380
1981-04-0311439342-501-32023SULLIVAN #8NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL5,500
1981-03-3111478042-501-32032WEBBER ETAL #1TENEXPLO CORPORATIONDRILL1,860
1981-03-1311210642-501-31999GRAHAM #1BLANKS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,350
1981-03-1011166742-501-31998HUDSON-MORLEY TRUST B #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,500
1981-03-1011158642-501-31997CLAWATER #4PETERSON, L. F.DRILL5,400
1981-03-0911157442-501-31989WILLARD UNIT #27 CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1981-03-0911157342-501-31988WILLARD UNIT #25 CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1981-03-0911157242-501-31990WILLARD UNIT #15 CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1981-03-0911157142-501-31987WILLARD UNIT #14 CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1981-03-0911157042-501-31986WILLARD UNIT #13 CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1981-03-0911156942-501-31991WILLARD UNIT #1CARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1981-03-0611104942-501-31995ARCO-FRASER #1NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL12,000
1981-03-0511094842-501-31994SAWYER #2MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,280
1981-03-0511093342-501-31993GOOGINS #1BLANKS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,400
1981-03-0311660142-501-31830BENNET RANCH UNIT #132ASUN TEXAS COMPANYDRILL5,500
1981-03-0311044142-501-31983ROBERTS UNIT #3342BWTEXACO INC.DRILL5,400
1981-03-0311038342-501-31992PECK #4MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,300
1981-02-2510964642-501-31985CLAWATER #3PETERSON, L. F.DRILL5,400
1981-02-2510957542-501-32022LEONARD ESTATE #1OKLAHOMA OIL COMPANYDRILL12,900
1981-02-2310930242-501-31976WASSON ODC UNIT #532AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1981-02-2310917242-165-31870DENVER UNIT #6309SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,500
1981-02-2310917042-501-31912DENVER UNIT #2735SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,500
1981-02-1710852242-501-31982BRAHANEY UNIT #117GETTY OIL CO.DRILL5,400
1981-02-1710852142-501-34127BRAHANEY UNIT #118GETTY OIL CO.DRILL5,400
1981-02-1710851942-501-31980BRAHANEY UNIT #119GETTY OIL CO.DRILL5,400
1981-02-1710851842-501-31979BRAHANEY UNIT #116GETTY OIL CO.DRILL5,400
1981-02-1012101842-501-31949SABLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #51ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,550
1981-02-0913105342-501-31965ANDERSON #1EL RAN INC.DRILL5,425
1981-02-0911354642-501-31948SABLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #50ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,550
1981-02-0510763642-501-31978PRENTICE CLEARFORK UNIT #1109-XTENNECO OIL CO.DRILL7,000
1981-02-0410760242-501-31977MORLEY-HUDSON #1THRESHOLD-BLOCKER VENTUREDRILL12,110
1981-01-2910686342-501-31975PHARR #4BLANKS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,400
1981-01-2710790942-501-01061DORTON ESTATE #1-DUNION SEABOARD CORPORATIONOTHER7,100
1981-01-2212613142-501-31964WAPLES PLATTER "TG" #6ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,000
1981-01-2110629042-501-31970CORNELL UNIT #3188CORNELL OIL CO.DRILL5,400
1981-01-2110628942-501-31971CORNELL UNIT #3048CORNELL OIL CO.DRILL5,400
1981-01-2110577842-501-31974SAM "449" #5MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,400
1981-01-1410528642-501-31973HIGHLAND RESOURCES #1THRESHOLD DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL5,531
1981-01-1410527442-501-31972BROWN, W. P. #1NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL4,731
1981-01-1212656842-501-31961WAPLES PLATTER "TG" #3ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,000
1981-01-1212656542-501-31962WAPLES PLATTER "TG" #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,000
1981-01-1212634942-501-31963WAPLES PLATTER "TG" #5ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL7,000
1980-12-3110501442-501-31969MORELAND #1V-F PETROLEUM INC.DRILL5,500
1980-12-3110500542-501-10626HENARD #1ENERGY RESERVES GROUP, INC.OTHER11,235
1980-12-3110491442-501-31968BEDFORD, LUDIE #1THRESHOLD DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL5,325
1980-12-3110490942-501-31967CONDITT #1REGENCY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL6,800
1980-12-3110400342-501-31966LUNA "A" #1KELLOIL, INC.DRILL5,285
1980-12-2910324842-501-31958WILLARD UNIT #251ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL6,000
1980-12-1910291742-501-31960DUNIGAN-PIKE #1THRESHOLD DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL9,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.