Texas county · RRC district 8A
Yoakum County
Yoakum County reported 26 million barrels of oil and 61 million mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 17th of 224 Texas counties by oil.
County dossier
- Producing leases
- 457of 643 on record
- Operators
- 54
- Fields
- 53
- Top operator
- Occidental Permian Ltd.
Own minerals in Yoakum County?
Where it sits
This county
- Gas, last 12 months
- 60,862,714 mcf
- Share of Texas oil
- 1.3%
- Data through
- Jul 2026
- Top field
- Wasson
Five years of output in Yoakum County
Oil output in Yoakum County fell 9% over the last 12 months
26M bbl through Jul 2026, against 29M bbl a year earlier. Peak Dec 2022: 2.7M bbl.
Gas output in Yoakum County fell 4% over the last 12 months
61M mcf through Jul 2026, against 63M mcf a year earlier. Peak Aug 2025: 5.6M mcf.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026.
The biggest leases in Yoakum County
Under each volume: change on the year before.
6,734,662bbl oil−4%
1,876,580bbl oil−5%
- WILLARD UNIT
8A-19308OXY USA WTP LPWasson
1,563,264bbl oil−1%
1,299,734bbl oil−5%
485,065bbl oil+16%
423,908bbl oil−5%
397,826bbl oil+18%
391,709bbl oil+20%
338,950bbl oil−23%
310,309bbl oil−17%
299,506bbl oil−33%
238,743bbl oil+29%
221,758bbl oil+7%
219,960bbl oil−15%
214,237bbl oil−42%
181,326bbl oil−37%
165,433bbl oil−40%
161,868bbl oil−13%
154,440bbl oil+11%
154,319bbl oil−24%
153,084bbl oil+382%
138,897bbl oil−35%
131,175bbl oil+2%
129,986bbl oil−23%
129,653bbl oil−13%
Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 457), ranked by output value.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Yoakum County, by oil
Occidental Permian leads
Fields in Yoakum County, by oil
Wasson leads
- Wasson22 leases · District 8A · Field 9539700113Mbbl
- Platang (San Andres)224 leases · District 8A · Field 7182366611Mbbl
- Brahaney69 leases · District 8A · Field 113080011.4Mbbl
- Wasson 7214 leases · District 8A · Field 95431001638kbbl
- Reeves (San Andres)4 leases · District 8A · Field 75552500235kbbl
- Prentice (6700)9 leases · District 8A · Field 72995498173kbbl
- Wasson, Ne. (Clear Fork)9 leases · District 8A · Field 95400333160kbbl
- Ownby (Clear Fork, Upper)5 leases · District 8A · Field 67899400124kbbl
More operators here
Recent drilling permits in Yoakum County
HUCKLEBERRY-MCMASTERS 730-771 #5XH
new drill · horizontal · Riley Permian Operating Co, LLC · Yoakum County
Permit 0918938 · Sep 30, 2026
SUNDANCE 642 #5H
new drill · horizontal · Riley Permian Operating Co, LLC · Yoakum County
Permit 0918895 · Sep 28, 2026
BEATEN PATH 597-648 #35XH
new drill · horizontal · Riley Permian Operating Co, LLC · Yoakum County
Permit 0918832 · Sep 28, 2026
SUNDANCE 642 #4H
new drill · horizontal · Riley Permian Operating Co, LLC · Yoakum County
Permit 0918896 · Sep 25, 2026
CASSIDY 575-544 E #3XH
new drill · horizontal · Riley Permian Operating Co, LLC · Yoakum County
Permit 0918814 · Sep 25, 2026
BEATEN PATH 597-648 #15XH
new drill · horizontal · Riley Permian Operating Co, LLC · Yoakum County
Permit 0918831 · Sep 25, 2026