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). 2 were 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-09 | 902510 | 42-501-37578 | RINGO 666-643 #4XH | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-09-09 | 902509 | 42-501-37577 | RINGO 666-643 #5XH | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-09-09 | 902509 | 42-501-37577 | RINGO 666-643 #5XH | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-08-29 | 902203 | 42-501-37575 | ENDURANCE #3H | BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD. | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2024-08-26 | 902233 | 42-501-37576 | STIFF SADDLE 641-668 #25XH | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-08-23 | 902236 | 42-501-37574 | STIFF SADDLE 641-668 #15XH | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-08-23 | 902235 | 42-501-37573 | STIFF SADDLE 641-668 #2XH | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-08-15 | 900979 | 42-501-37569 | WASSON ODC UNIT #895 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,700 | Y |
| 2024-08-15 | 900935 | 42-501-37568 | WASSON ODC UNIT #899 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,950 | Y |
| 2024-08-15 | 900930 | 42-501-37567 | WASSON ODC UNIT #900 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,950 | Y |
| 2024-08-15 | 900926 | 42-501-37566 | WASSON ODC UNIT #919H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,500 | Y |
| 2024-08-15 | 900910 | 42-501-37565 | WASSON ODC UNIT #915 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,750 | |
| 2024-08-15 | 900908 | 42-501-37564 | WASSON ODC UNIT #913 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,750 | |
| 2024-08-15 | 900887 | 42-501-37563 | WASSON ODC UNIT #912 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,750 | |
| 2024-08-15 | 900883 | 42-501-37562 | WASSON ODC UNIT #911H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,900 | Y |
| 2024-08-15 | 900867 | 42-501-37561 | WASSON ODC UNIT #903 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,725 | |
| 2024-08-15 | 900861 | 42-501-37560 | WASSON ODC UNIT #909 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,950 | Y |
| 2024-08-15 | 900856 | 42-501-37559 | WASSON ODC UNIT #896 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,950 | Y |
| 2024-08-01 | 901694 | 42-501-37572 | WIGEON #6H | BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD. | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2024-07-26 | 901550 | 42-501-37571 | WILLARD UNIT #4H | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2024-07-26 | 901548 | 42-501-37570 | WILLARD UNIT #3H | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2024-07-26 | 901548 | 42-501-37570 | WILLARD UNIT #6733H | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-27 | 900755 | 42-501-37558 | KNOTTED ROPE ED 703 #4H | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-27 | 900754 | 42-501-37557 | KNOTTED ROPE EC 703 #3H | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-27 | 900755 | 42-501-37558 | KNOTTED ROPE E 703 #4H | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-27 | 900754 | 42-501-37557 | KNOTTED ROPE E 703 #3H | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-24 | 900602 | 42-501-37457 | WASSON ODC UNIT #889 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2024-06-19 | 899530 | 42-501-37548 | SMOKEY 399-362 B #2XH | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-13 | 900448 | 42-501-34839 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #183 | BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD. | RECOMP | 5,800 | |
| 2024-06-10 | 899230 | 42-501-37550 | BULLDOG 362-343 A #5XH | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 899222 | 42-501-37547 | BULLDOG 362-343 B #6XH | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-07 | 900227 | 42-501-37556 | SHREK #3 | TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | DRILL | 9,250 | |
| 2024-06-07 | 900210 | 42-501-37555 | FITZGERALD, M.T. #3 | TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | DRILL | 9,250 | |
| 2024-06-06 | 899305 | 42-501-37549 | SMOKEY 399-362 C #3XH | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | Y |
| 2024-05-30 | 899914 | 42-501-37554 | BADGER 709 #7XH | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | Y |
| 2024-05-24 | 899722 | 42-501-37553 | WASSON ODC UNIT #401R | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2024-05-20 | 899376 | 42-501-37546 | WASSON ODC UNIT #914 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,030 | Y |
| 2024-05-14 | 899626 | 42-501-37552 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3406R | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 2024-05-14 | 899625 | 42-501-37551 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #3404R | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 2024-05-07 | 899339 | 42-501-37545 | WASSON ODC UNIT #916 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,760 | |
| 2024-04-26 | 899122 | 42-501-37544 | WASSON ODC UNIT #904 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,950 | Y |
| 2024-04-25 | 899175 | 42-501-32028 | LACKEY #2A | TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | RECLASS | 5,446 | |
| 2024-04-25 | 899090 | 42-501-37538 | HAIR SPLITTER-SIEBER #15H | STEWARD ENERGY II, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-24 | 899151 | 42-501-37543 | WASSON ODC UNIT #910 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,960 | Y |
| 2024-04-24 | 899149 | 42-501-37542 | WASSON ODC UNIT #897 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,960 | Y |
| 2024-04-24 | 899148 | 42-501-37541 | WASSON ODC UNIT #905 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,950 | Y |
| 2024-04-24 | 899146 | 42-501-37540 | WASSON ODC UNIT #908 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,950 | Y |
| 2024-04-24 | 899116 | 42-501-37539 | WASSON ODC UNIT #902 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,960 | Y |
| 2024-04-11 | 898699 | 42-501-33232 | BRIDGELAND #211 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 7,000 | |
| 2024-04-11 | 897382 | 42-501-37522 | DONT SPEAK 585 A #5H | STEWARD ENERGY II, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.