Yoakum County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Yoakum County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-02.
Yoakum County permitting is running 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (46 total, up 28% on the prior quarter). OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. leads with 53 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
10
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-09-02
All Time
8,344
8,344 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-13 | 774963 | 42-501-36301 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #1503 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2013-12-12 | 774840 | 42-501-36300 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #1113 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2013-12-10 | 774292 | 42-501-36299 | WASSON ODC UNIT #795 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2013-12-09 | 772966 | 42-501-36284 | H.O. MAHONEY #193 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 2013-12-06 | 774371 | 42-501-36298 | WILLARD UNIT #181C | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2013-12-06 | 774370 | 42-501-36297 | WILLARD UNIT #182B | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2013-12-06 | 774368 | 42-501-36296 | WILLARD UNIT #183A | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2013-12-05 | 774539 | 42-501-30282 | WASSON ODC UNIT #348 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-12-05 | 774210 | 42-501-36294 | NANNIE MAY #2 | PEDERNALES PRODUCTION, LP | DRILL | 9,950 | |
| 2013-12-04 | 774286 | 42-501-36295 | BUCK MCNEIL #2 | THOMPSON, RICHARD W. INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773706 | 42-501-34283 | DENVER UNIT #2842 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773701 | 42-501-30232 | DENVER UNIT #2820 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773699 | 42-501-34374 | DENVER UNIT #2856 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773696 | 42-501-34376 | DENVER UNIT #2855 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773687 | 42-501-02406 | DENVER UNIT #2807 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773683 | 42-501-34382 | DENVER UNIT #2858 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773678 | 42-501-32877 | DENVER UNIT #2939 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773659 | 42-501-02186 | DENVER UNIT #2918 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773651 | 42-501-32297 | DENVER UNIT #2937 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773643 | 42-501-35236 | DENVER UNIT #2963 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-22 | 773635 | 42-501-01201 | DENVER UNIT #2919 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-21 | 773645 | 42-501-36293 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #1303 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2013-11-21 | 773588 | 42-501-36292 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #903 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2013-11-21 | 773584 | 42-501-36291 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #902 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2013-11-20 | 773127 | 42-501-00293 | WASSON ODC #192 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-19 | 773370 | 42-501-36290 | GRANGER 'A' #1 | DESERT PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2013-11-15 | 773252 | 42-501-31516 | WASSON ODC UNIT #516 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-15 | 773251 | 42-501-30706 | WASSON ODC UNIT #461 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-15 | 773249 | 42-501-30475 | WASSON ODC UNIT #354 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-15 | 773247 | 42-501-30304 | WASSON ODC UNIT #347W | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-15 | 773246 | 42-501-30331 | WASSON ODC UNIT #346 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-15 | 773243 | 42-501-30038 | WASSON ODC UNIT #247W | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-15 | 773236 | 42-501-30035 | WASSON ODC UNIT #245W | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-14 | 772928 | 42-501-36288 | WILLARD UNIT #198B | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2013-11-14 | 772926 | 42-501-36287 | WILLARD UNIT #175D | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2013-11-14 | 772872 | 42-501-36289 | WILLARD UNIT #176D | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2013-11-14 | 772869 | 42-501-36286 | WILLARD UNIT #178D | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2013-11-13 | 773151 | 42-501-30032 | WASSON ODC UNIT #243W | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-13 | 773149 | 42-501-01235 | WASSON ODC #212 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-13 | 773145 | 42-501-01246 | WASSON ODC #211 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-12 | 773140 | 42-501-01245 | WASSON ODC UNIT #207W | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-12 | 773133 | 42-501-01236 | WASSON ODC UNIT #206 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-08 | 773245 | 42-501-30031 | WASSON ODC UNIT #249W | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-08 | 773073 | 42-501-00290 | WASSON ODC UNIT #170 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-08 | 773063 | 42-501-36285 | BLACKWATER SWD #1 | MANZANO, LLC | DRILL | 6,100 | |
| 2013-11-05 | 772744 | 42-501-34724 | DENVER UNIT #2956 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-05 | 772733 | 42-501-34720 | DENVER UNIT #2863 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-05 | 772713 | 42-501-34728 | DENVER UNIT #2864 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-05 | 772711 | 42-501-32296 | DENVER UNIT #2837 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2013-11-04 | 772769 | 42-501-36282 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #80R | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 9,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.