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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-23 | 716097 | 42-501-35764 | WASSON ODC UNIT #784 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2011-05-20 | 716727 | 42-501-35771 | HAMILTON 'A' #3 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2011-05-20 | 716723 | 42-501-35770 | HAMILTON 'A' #2 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2011-05-18 | 716550 | 42-501-35767 | THELMA NELSON #3 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2011-05-18 | 716535 | 42-501-35769 | BOYD 'B' #1 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2011-05-18 | 716107 | 42-501-35766 | WASSON ODC UNIT #782 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2011-05-18 | 716104 | 42-501-35765 | WASSON ODC UNIT #781 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2011-05-18 | 716038 | 42-501-35763 | WASSON ODC UNIT #780 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2011-05-13 | 715719 | 42-501-35762 | MCSWAIN #1 | BROWNING OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2011-05-13 | 715719 | 42-501-35762 | MCSWAIN #1 | BROWNING OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2011-05-09 | 713796 | 42-501-35747 | H.O. MAHONEY #135 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2011-05-06 | 715374 | 42-501-35761 | WILLARD UNIT #55E | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-05-06 | 715370 | 42-501-35760 | WILLARD UNIT #56E | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-05-06 | 715334 | 42-501-35759 | WILLARD UNIT #54E | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-05-06 | 715327 | 42-501-35758 | WILLARD UNIT #53E | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-05-05 | 715321 | 42-501-35757 | WILLARD UNIT #52E | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-05-05 | 715243 | 42-501-35756 | WILLARD UNIT #51E | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-05-05 | 715216 | 42-501-35755 | WILLARD UNIT #38E | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-05-05 | 715213 | 42-501-35754 | WILLARD UNIT #37E | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-05-04 | 715207 | 42-501-35753 | WILLARD UNIT #35E | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2011-05-02 | 713205 | 42-501-35744 | H.O. MAHONEY #137 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2011-04-28 | 714895 | 42-501-32873 | PRENTICE (6700 CLEARFORK) UNIT #1618 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 8,300 | |
| 2011-04-26 | 712889 | 42-501-35745 | H.O. MAHONEY #129 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 8,650 | |
| 2011-04-21 | 714546 | 42-501-35752 | ROBERTS UNIT #3758 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 2011-04-21 | 714540 | 42-501-35751 | ROBERTS UNIT #3759 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 2011-04-21 | 714513 | 42-501-35750 | ROBERTS UNIT #3760 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 2011-04-21 | 714511 | 42-501-35749 | ROBERTS UNIT #3761 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 2011-04-21 | 714509 | 42-501-35748 | ROBERTS UNIT #3755 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 2011-04-15 | 713612 | 42-501-32377 | S.A. GREEN ET AL "A" #1 | ASPEN OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C. | RECOMP | 9,510 | |
| 2011-04-08 | 713519 | 42-501-35746 | CARL WINSLOW #1 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 2011-03-17 | 712065 | 42-501-35743 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #4217R | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2011-03-04 | 710862 | 42-501-33157 | LYNNDALE #2 | ASPEN OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C. | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 2011-02-22 | 710346 | 42-501-35742 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #2008 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 2011-02-17 | 710336 | 42-501-35741 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #2007 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 2011-02-17 | 710333 | 42-501-35740 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #206 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 2011-02-15 | 709743 | 42-501-32516 | FITZGERALD #1 | UNION ROYALTY, INC. | RENTR | 13,500 | Y |
| 2011-02-11 | 709698 | 42-501-10650 | DUPREE #2 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | RENTR | 5,600 | |
| 2011-02-08 | 706351 | 42-501-33651 | LACKEY #3AH | TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | RENTR | 7,370 | Y |
| 2011-01-11 | 707369 | 42-501-33491 | SHEPHERD '703' #2 | BLUE RIDGE RESOURCES, LLC | RECOMP | 5,870 | |
| 2010-12-29 | 706549 | 42-501-35738 | PARKER #2 | YUCCA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2010-12-20 | 707012 | 42-501-20038 | R.S. BRENNAND, JR. #1 | HUNTINGTON ENERGY, L.L.C. | RENTR | 11,379 | |
| 2010-12-15 | 706545 | 42-501-35737 | TRIUMPH #1 | YUCCA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2010-12-07 | 706122 | 42-501-30103 | WASSON ODC UNIT #282 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2010-12-06 | 706127 | 42-501-33563 | WASSON ODC UNIT #680 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2010-12-06 | 706124 | 42-501-30199 | WASSON ODC UNIT #333 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2010-12-06 | 706119 | 42-501-30090 | WASSON ODC UNIT #278 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2010-12-06 | 706118 | 42-501-30089 | WASSON ODC UNIT #277 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2010-12-06 | 706117 | 42-501-01230 | WASSON ODC UNIT #197 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2010-12-06 | 706115 | 42-501-01803 | WASSON ODC UNIT #185 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2010-12-06 | 706112 | 42-501-01805 | WASSON ODC UNIT #179 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.