Yoakum County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Yoakum County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-28.
Yoakum County permitting is running 8.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (26 total, down 40% on the prior quarter). 3 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
11
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-28
All Time
8,311
8,311 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-27 | 560805 | 42-501-35191 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5374 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2005-04-26 | 561054 | 42-501-35200 | FITZGERALD #1 | PENWELL ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2005-04-26 | 561054 | 42-501-35200 | FITZGERALD #1 | PENWELL ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2005-04-26 | 560987 | 42-501-35193 | GIBSON UNIT #1106 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 2005-04-26 | 560986 | 42-501-35192 | GIBSON UNIT #1305 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 2005-04-26 | 560986 | 42-501-35192 | GIBSON UNIT #1305 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,903 | |
| 2005-04-26 | 560966 | 42-501-35199 | REEVES #4 | YUCCA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2005-04-26 | 560965 | 42-501-35198 | BENNINGFIELD #1 | YUCCA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2005-04-26 | 560958 | 42-501-35194 | HENARD "C" #2 | MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2005-04-25 | 561041 | 42-501-35197 | WILLARD UNIT #129 X | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2005-04-25 | 561039 | 42-501-35196 | WILLARD UNIT #126 X | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2005-04-21 | 560797 | 42-501-35190 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5370 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2005-04-21 | 560796 | 42-501-35189 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5369 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2005-04-21 | 560795 | 42-501-35188 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5368 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2005-04-21 | 560612 | 42-501-35186 | GIBSON UNIT #1303 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 2005-04-20 | 559138 | 42-501-35166 | DENVER UNIT #4461GC | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2005-04-19 | 560613 | 42-501-35187 | GIBSON UNIT #1105 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 2005-04-18 | 560446 | 42-501-35185 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #158 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-04-18 | 560444 | 42-501-35183 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #138 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-04-14 | 560445 | 42-501-35184 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #139 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560056 | 42-501-35182 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #20 X | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560028 | 42-501-35179 | ROBERTS UNIT #4522 A | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560027 | 42-501-35181 | ROBERTS UNIT #4515A | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560026 | 42-501-35180 | ROBERTS UNIT #3534 B | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 13,640 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560025 | 42-501-35178 | ROBERTS UNIT #4350 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560024 | 42-501-35173 | ROBERTS UNIT #3425 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560024 | 42-501-35173 | ROBERTS UNIT #3425 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560023 | 42-501-35174 | ROBERTS UNIT #3435 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560022 | 42-501-35175 | ROBERTS UNIT #4349 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560021 | 42-501-35176 | ROBERTS UNIT #4420 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-04-06 | 560020 | 42-501-35177 | ROBERTS UNIT #5418 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-04-04 | 559609 | 42-501-10230 | YOAKUM WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #3908WY | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 8,400 | |
| 2005-03-30 | 559235 | 42-501-35167 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #159 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-03-23 | 559390 | 42-501-35172 | ROBERTS UNIT #1127 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-03-23 | 559389 | 42-501-35171 | ROBERTS UNIT #2122 A | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-03-23 | 559388 | 42-501-35170 | ROBERTS UNIT #3240 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-03-23 | 559387 | 42-501-35169 | ROBERTS UNIT #2116 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-03-23 | 559385 | 42-501-35168 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #160 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-03-17 | 558920 | 42-501-35162 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #161 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-03-16 | 558922 | 42-501-35164 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #140 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-03-16 | 558921 | 42-501-35163 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #142 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-03-15 | 559049 | 42-501-35165 | ARRINGTON #4 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2005-03-15 | 558654 | 42-501-35161 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #154 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-03-03 | 558475 | 42-501-35160 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #153 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-02-28 | 558280 | 42-501-35158 | SHOOK, R. B. "A" #4 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2005-02-22 | 557763 | 42-501-35156 | EAST WASSON CLEARFORK "C" #2 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-02-18 | 557925 | 42-501-35157 | CORNELL UNIT #102 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2005-02-18 | 556698 | 42-501-35122 | CORNELL UNIT #3074 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2005-02-14 | 556428 | 42-501-35110 | CORNELL UNIT #310GC | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2005-02-14 | 556428 | 42-501-35110 | CORNELL UNIT #310GC | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,400 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.