Yoakum County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Yoakum County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.
Yoakum County permitting is running 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (47 total, up 52% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. leads with 53 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
11
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-09-14
All Time
8,345
8,345 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-14 | 556134 | 42-501-35102 | DENVER UNIT #4568GC | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2005-01-13 | 556155 | 42-501-33943 | COURAGEOUS #1 | B & W SOUTHERN PETROLEUM | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2005-01-12 | 555975 | 42-501-35093 | MC CAN #3 | VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2005-01-11 | 555849 | 42-501-35091 | IVEY #3 | YUCCA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2005-01-11 | 555848 | 42-501-35090 | IVEY #4 | YUCCA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2005-01-10 | 555874 | 42-501-35092 | EAST WASSON CLEARFORK "A" #1 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-01-10 | 555874 | 42-501-35092 | EAST WASSON CLEARFORK "A" #1 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2005-01-06 | 555777 | 42-501-35089 | EAST WASSON CLEARFORK "B" #1 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2004-12-29 | 555364 | 42-501-10547 | SEIBER, E. H. ET AL #1 | NORTHSTAR OPERATING COMPANY | RENTR | 11,983 | |
| 2004-12-29 | 555364 | 42-501-10547 | SIEBER #1 | NORTHSTAR OPERATING COMPANY | RENTR | 11,983 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555209 | 42-501-35087 | BRAHANEY UNIT #203 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555208 | 42-501-35086 | BRAHANEY UNIT #202 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555206 | 42-501-35085 | BRAHANEY UNIT #201 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555205 | 42-501-35088 | BRAHANEY UNIT #200 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555204 | 42-501-35084 | BRAHANEY UNIT #199 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555203 | 42-501-35083 | BRAHANEY UNIT #198 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555202 | 42-501-35082 | BRAHANEY UNIT #197 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555201 | 42-501-35081 | BRAHANEY UNIT #195 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555199 | 42-501-35080 | BRAHANEY UNIT #194 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2004-12-22 | 555096 | 42-501-35079 | SANTA FE (63159) #2 | VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-12-17 | 554872 | 42-501-34195 | MILSTEAD #1 | X-APC ENERGY, INC. | RENTR | 5,600 | Y |
| 2004-12-16 | 554789 | 42-501-35078 | GIBSON UNIT #304 R | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 2004-12-10 | 554496 | 42-501-35077 | BENNETT #1 | VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-12-10 | 554496 | 42-501-35077 | BENNETT #1 | VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-12-08 | 554490 | 42-501-35076 | WEST SAN ANDRES UNIT #48 | OK ARENA OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-12-08 | 554490 | 42-501-35076 | WEST SAN ANDRES UNIT #48 | OK ARENA OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-12-01 | 553070 | 42-501-35070 | WASSON ODC UNIT #739 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2004-11-17 | 553524 | 42-501-31265 | COBB ET. AL. #17 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 8,500 | |
| 2004-11-16 | 553372 | 42-501-35075 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #205 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-11-10 | 553304 | 42-501-35074 | DENVER UNIT #3344 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2004-11-09 | 553064 | 42-501-35071 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #191 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-11-09 | 553063 | 42-501-35072 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #37 X | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-11-08 | 552538 | 42-501-35066 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5255 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2004-11-03 | 553137 | 42-501-35073 | WASSON ODC UNIT #737 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2004-11-03 | 553069 | 42-501-35069 | WASSON ODC UNIT #738 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2004-10-26 | 552537 | 42-501-35065 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5254 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2004-10-26 | 552536 | 42-501-35064 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5253 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2004-10-26 | 552518 | 42-501-35060 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #209 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-10-26 | 552517 | 42-501-35059 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #29 X | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-10-26 | 551111 | 42-501-32670 | WASSON ODC UNIT #615 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,400 | |
| 2004-10-26 | 551099 | 42-501-01254 | WASSON ODC UNIT #12 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,400 | |
| 2004-10-25 | 552682 | 42-501-32721 | CLANAHAN, N. C. "B" #20 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 2004-10-22 | 552544 | 42-501-35068 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5257 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2004-10-22 | 552541 | 42-501-35067 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #5256 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2004-10-22 | 552535 | 42-501-35063 | BENNETT RANCH UNIT #4253 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2004-10-20 | 552562 | 42-501-35061 | PLAINS UNIT #1029 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2004-10-20 | 552561 | 42-501-35062 | PLAINS UNIT #1030 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2004-10-20 | 552144 | 42-501-35051 | BOYD #4 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-10-19 | 552153 | 42-501-35057 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #210 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2004-10-19 | 552152 | 42-501-35056 | BOYD #8 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.