Yoakum County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Yoakum County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.
Yoakum County permitting is running 9.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (27 total, down 37% on the prior quarter). 4 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
12
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-29
All Time
8,312
8,312 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-17 | 533219 | 42-501-34851 | DENVER UNIT #1722 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-06-17 | 533217 | 42-501-34850 | DENVER UNIT #1721 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-06-17 | 533208 | 42-501-34849 | DENVER UNIT #1720 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-06-17 | 532965 | 42-501-34846 | BLAIR #5 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 2003-06-17 | 532964 | 42-501-34847 | BLAIR #3 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 2003-06-17 | 532963 | 42-501-34848 | BLAIR #4 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 2003-06-11 | 532922 | 42-501-34845 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #9WS | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 300 | |
| 2003-06-11 | 532777 | 42-501-34844 | CENTRAL OWNBY UNIT #3006 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2003-06-02 | 532598 | 42-501-00053 | DENVER UNIT #4103W | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 2003-06-02 | 532596 | 42-501-34843 | DENVER UNIT #3868 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-05-29 | 532183 | 42-501-34842 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #56X | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-05-23 | 532146 | 42-501-34841 | BOYD #6 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-05-23 | 532145 | 42-501-34840 | BOYD #5 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-05-22 | 531584 | 42-501-34835 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #200 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-05-21 | 531585 | 42-501-34833 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #192 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-05-21 | 531583 | 42-501-34834 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #201 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-05-20 | 532165 | 42-501-34839 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #183 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-05-20 | 532164 | 42-501-34838 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #82 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-05-20 | 531589 | 42-501-34831 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #95X | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-05-20 | 531588 | 42-501-34830 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #113X | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-05-20 | 531587 | 42-501-34832 | WEST BRAHANEY UNIT #175X | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-05-13 | 531833 | 42-501-34837 | DENVER UNIT #4663 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-05-13 | 531833 | 42-501-34837 | DENVER UNIT #4663 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-05-13 | 531825 | 42-501-34836 | DENVER UNIT #4662 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-05-13 | 531825 | 42-501-34836 | DENVER UNIT #4662 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-05-07 | 531441 | 42-501-34825 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #131 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2003-05-07 | 531440 | 42-501-34824 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #132 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2003-05-07 | 531439 | 42-501-34823 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #133 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2003-05-06 | 531444 | 42-501-34828 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #126 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2003-05-06 | 531443 | 42-501-34827 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #127 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2003-05-06 | 531442 | 42-501-34826 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #128 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2003-05-05 | 531549 | 42-501-34829 | BOYD #2 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2003-04-28 | 531226 | 42-501-34822 | DENVER UNIT #4666 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-28 | 531225 | 42-501-34821 | DENVER UNIT #4665 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-28 | 531174 | 42-501-34820 | DENVER UNIT #4664 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-28 | 531174 | 42-501-34820 | DENVER UNIT #4664 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-28 | 531171 | 42-501-34819 | DENVER UNIT #4661 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-28 | 531170 | 42-501-34818 | DENVER UNIT #4660 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-25 | 531105 | 42-501-34817 | DENVER UNIT #4659 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-24 | 531098 | 42-501-34816 | DENVER UNIT #4658 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-24 | 531078 | 42-501-34815 | DENVER UNIT #4657 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-24 | 531069 | 42-501-34814 | DENVER UNIT #4656 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-04-15 | 530739 | 42-501-34813 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #130 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2003-04-15 | 530738 | 42-501-34812 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #129 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2003-04-11 | 530645 | 42-501-34081 | COCHISE #1 | B & W SOUTHERN PETROLEUM | RENTR | 6,000 | |
| 2003-03-31 | 530108 | 42-501-34096 | WASSON NORTH CLEARFORK UNIT #57R | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 8,900 | Y |
| 2003-03-24 | 529665 | 42-501-33484 | READ #5 | OLSEN ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 5,743 | |
| 2003-03-24 | 528863 | 42-501-33793 | RANDALL, E. #39 | EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 2003-03-07 | 529188 | 42-501-34811 | READ "A" #1 | OLSEN ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2003-02-27 | 528952 | 42-501-34599 | WALDEN #2 | HUNTINGTON ENERGY, L.L.C. | RECOMP | 9,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Yoakum County.