Yoakum County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Yoakum County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-24.
Yoakum County permitting is running 9.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (27 total, down 39% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC leads with 50 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
10
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-24
All Time
8,309
8,309 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-06 | 810694 | 42-501-31586 | WILLARD UNIT #37B | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-06 | 810693 | 42-501-00378 | WILLARD UNIT #37 | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-05 | 810757 | 42-501-35296 | BENNETT, RUTH A/C 3-A #3 | TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | RECOMP | 8,790 | |
| 2015-10-05 | 810757 | 42-501-35296 | BENNETT, RUTH A/C 3-A #3 | TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | RECOMP | 8,790 | |
| 2015-10-05 | 810712 | 42-501-36623 | WASSON ODC UNIT #812 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810861 | 42-501-32838 | WILLARD UNIT #71C | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810859 | 42-501-30260 | WILLARD UNIT #71A | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810857 | 42-501-30261 | WILLARD UNIT #70A | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810856 | 42-501-32840 | WILLARD UNIT #69C | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810855 | 42-501-30262 | WILLARD UNIT #69A | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810854 | 42-501-30263 | WILLARD UNIT #67A | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810853 | 42-501-30358 | WILLARD UNIT #55B | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810851 | 42-501-01909 | WILLARD UNIT #52 | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810847 | 42-501-30370 | WILLARD UNIT #51B | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810835 | 42-501-01897 | WILLARD UNIT #51 | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810830 | 42-501-30372 | WILLARD UNIT #35B | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810826 | 42-501-01993 | WILLARD UNIT #35 | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810711 | 42-501-36624 | WASSON ODC UNIT #811 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810707 | 42-501-32837 | WILLARD UNIT #68C | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810706 | 42-501-30253 | WILLARD UNIT #68A | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810704 | 42-501-00379 | WILLARD UNIT #54 | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810702 | 42-501-30359 | WILLARD UNIT #53B | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-10-02 | 810698 | 42-501-00377 | WILLARD UNIT #53 | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-30 | 810755 | 42-501-36622 | WISHBONE FARMS 710 #1W | WISHBONE TEXAS OPERATING CO LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-09-30 | 810755 | 42-501-36622 | WISHBONE FARMS 710 #1W | WISHBONE TEXAS OPERATING CO LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-09-29 | 810644 | 42-501-36621 | HAIR SPLITTER 454 #3H | MANZANO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2015-09-29 | 810643 | 42-501-36620 | HAIR SPLITTER 454 #1H | MANZANO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2015-09-25 | 810277 | 42-501-36619 | HONDO 603 #1H | RILEY EXPLORATION OPG CO, LLC | DRILL | 5,300 | Y |
| 2015-09-18 | 810389 | 42-501-36618 | WILLARD UNIT #72L | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-18 | 810387 | 42-501-36617 | WILLARD UNIT #76L | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-18 | 810385 | 42-501-36616 | WILLARD UNIT #73BL | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-18 | 810382 | 42-501-36615 | WILLARD UNIT #75L | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-18 | 810381 | 42-501-36614 | WILLARD UNIT #66CX | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-16 | 810243 | 42-501-34295 | DENVER UNIT #5619 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-16 | 810242 | 42-501-30919 | DENVER UNIT #5612 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-16 | 810241 | 42-501-01270 | DENVER UNIT #5605 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-16 | 810232 | 42-501-30851 | DENVER UNIT #5508 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-15 | 810234 | 42-501-01268 | DENVER UNIT #5601 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-15 | 810056 | 42-501-33086 | WILLARD UNIT #7C | OXY USA WTP LP | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2015-09-10 | 810035 | 42-501-36613 | GIBSON 'A' #1H | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | Y |
| 2015-09-10 | 810035 | 42-501-36613 | GIBSON 'A' #1H | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | Y |
| 2015-09-01 | 809871 | 42-501-36611 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3375 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2015-09-01 | 809764 | 42-501-36610 | BEATEN PATH 597-648 #4XH | RILEY EXPLORATION OPG CO, LLC | DRILL | 5,300 | Y |
| 2015-09-01 | 809764 | 42-501-36610 | BEATEN PATH 597-648 #4XH | RILEY EXPLORATION OPG CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2015-08-31 | 809751 | 42-501-36609 | BEATEN PATH 597-648 #1XH | RILEY EXPLORATION OPG CO, LLC | DRILL | 5,300 | Y |
| 2015-08-28 | 809730 | 42-501-36608 | BEATEN PATH 597 #1W | RILEY EXPLORATION OPG CO, LLC | DRILL | 12,200 | |
| 2015-08-28 | 809730 | 42-501-36608 | BEATEN PATH 597 #1W | RILEY EXPLORATION OPG CO, LLC | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 2015-08-28 | 809729 | 42-501-36607 | DOUBLE DOWN 602-643 #2XH | RILEY EXPLORATION OPG CO, LLC | DRILL | 5,300 | Y |
| 2015-08-25 | 809605 | 42-501-36606 | BOOMER 727 #2H | WISHBONE TEXAS OPERATING CO LLC | DRILL | 5,500 | Y |
| 2015-08-25 | 809605 | 42-501-36606 | BOOMER 727 #2H | WISHBONE TEXAS OPERATING CO LLC | DRILL | 5,500 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.