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
1980-04-118040042-501-31820BENNETT RANCH UNIT #318TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,500
1980-04-107833542-501-31826WASSON ODC UNIT #531AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,400
1980-03-187549242-501-31812BROWNFIELD #2MELTON, JOE, DRLG. CO., INC.DRILL5,500
1980-03-187549042-501-31811BROWNFIELD #3MELTON, JOE, DRLG. CO., INC.DRILL5,500
1980-03-187548042-501-00294POWELL, NORA #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP12,975
1980-03-177538542-501-31810CORNELL UNIT #3036CORNELL OIL CO.DRILL5,400
1980-03-107471642-501-31808PLAINS UNIT #2801IRAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,370
1980-03-057425342-501-31807WEBB, L. F. #1 DGETTY OIL CO.DRILL11,800
1980-02-297395742-501-31806OBERHOLTZER #1TOMLINSON OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,900
1980-02-297392442-501-31805WEBB #2ECHO PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL5,600
1980-02-287573342-501-31798CONE #2RVOGEL, A. J., INC.DRILL5,500
1980-02-277364842-501-31804CLAWATER #1FRENCH, L. R., JR.DRILL5,400
1980-02-277364642-501-31803CLAWATER #2FRENCH, L. R., JR.DRILL5,400
1980-02-257342942-501-31802WILLARD UNIT #331AXARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,300
1980-02-197281142-501-31801DAVIS, A. J. #9AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,950
1980-02-197281042-501-31800DAVIS, A. J. #10AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,950
1980-02-147266842-501-31799MARSHALL, T. C. #1MALLARD OIL & GAS CO.DRILL12,600
1980-02-087216542-501-31797MCFALL ESTATE #1OKLAHOMA OIL COMPANYDRILL5,500
1980-01-317138442-501-31796PRICE "A" #1NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL12,000
1980-01-297161042-501-31794WEBB, MELBA #1DGETTY OIL CO.DRILL11,650
1980-01-297111542-501-31795JONES ESTATE "B" #1DISCOVERY OIL CORPDRILL5,330
1980-01-287091642-501-31793UNION #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,310
1980-01-247072242-501-31792ANDERSON #2ECHO PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL5,500
1980-01-107034542-501-31791DENVER UNIT #2231SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,250
1979-12-316839242-501-02025BARBER, C. H. /A/ #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER5,300
1979-12-316810942-501-31790PHARR #1BLANKS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL12,540
1979-12-196725242-501-31789GUYRENE #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,300
1979-12-136679742-501-31788BESHEARS, J. H. #2DGETTY OIL CO.DRILL11,800
1979-12-036530142-501-31781OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #10-1WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-12-036529942-501-31782OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #6-2WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-12-036529842-501-31783OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #2-5WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-12-036529642-501-31784OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #3-7WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-12-036529042-501-31785OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #9-3WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-11-306582542-501-31787WILLARD UNIT #330AARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1979-11-306582442-501-31786WILLARD UNIT #331AARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,214
1979-11-276465142-501-31780WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #68XARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1979-11-216450442-501-31779BEACH #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,273
1979-11-216445942-501-31778OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #2-6AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-11-206443342-501-31777OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #7-2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-11-206443142-501-31776OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #11-2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-11-206442942-501-31775OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #4-3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-11-206442842-501-31774OWNBY (CLEARFORK UPPER) UNIT #5-2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,000
1979-11-196406342-501-31773DENVER UNIT #3744SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL5,200
1979-11-016260342-501-31772FIELD, DAN #2WILLIAMSON, JC & WILLIAMSON, REDRILL5,200
1979-10-296345042-501-31769WILLARD UNIT #5BXARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,300
1979-10-176093542-501-31770SABLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #49WARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1979-10-166066042-501-31771SABLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #48ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,400
1979-10-156139542-501-31746OWNBY "B" #2STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INCDRILL7,000
1979-10-106018342-501-31768PLATTER, WAPLES #1FOUR C OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,500
1979-10-045976542-501-31767BESHEARS, J. H. #1DGETTY OIL CO.DRILL11,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.