Upton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-16.

Upton County permitting is running 27 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (81 total, down 51% on the prior quarter). 7 were issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 134 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

14

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-16

All Time

16,360

16,360 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2015-07-0680784742-461-40150LATZEL 34 #8HMAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,520Y
2015-07-0680784742-461-40150LATZEL 34 #8HMAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,520Y
2015-07-0280774542-461-40146K-BIRD 12-13 #4405HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,150Y
2015-07-0280774542-461-40146K-BIRD 12-13 #4405HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,150Y
2015-06-3080741942-461-40137ROBBIE 17 AND 8 #4405HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,900Y
2015-06-3080741942-461-40137ROBBIE 17 AND 8 #4405HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,900Y
2015-06-2980774042-461-40147NEAL RANCH '38' #9COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-2680780442-461-40145HALFF 3 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,300
2015-06-2580740142-461-40139BROOK N-11B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,900Y
2015-06-2480773742-461-40144CORDES #8002HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500Y
2015-06-2480773742-461-40144CORDES #8002HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500Y
2015-06-2480770642-461-40143ATKINS 14 #4213HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,300Y
2015-06-2480635242-461-40120LAURAJEAN UNIT #6328AHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000Y
2015-06-2480635242-461-40120LAURAJEAN UNIT #6328AHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000Y
2015-06-2480634342-461-40119LAURAJEAN UNIT #6328BHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000Y
2015-06-2480634342-461-40119LAURAJEAN UNIT #6328BHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000Y
2015-06-2380768242-461-40142MUSKETEER 96 #4HSILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL3,400Y
2015-06-2380768242-461-40142MUSKETEER 96 #4HSILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL3,400Y
2015-06-2380760242-461-40141GOODBAR 89 #4HSILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL3,400Y
2015-06-2380760242-461-40141GOODBAR 89 #4HSILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL3,400Y
2015-06-2280741642-461-39217MCELROY RANCH B #1123WBXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP11,850
2015-06-1680714842-461-40135BROOK N-11A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,900Y
2015-06-1280740542-461-40136DAVIDSON 37C #3714LENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,510
2015-06-1280740542-461-40136DAVIDSON 37C #3714LENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,510
2015-06-1280724142-461-40134HALFF 2 #4412HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,150Y
2015-06-1180736842-461-39343HIRSCH E #4TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYRECOMP11,500
2015-06-1180736742-461-39303HIRSCH E #3TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYRECOMP12,000
2015-06-1180735342-461-38958ELAINE 42 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCFLD-XFR12,200
2015-06-0980721842-461-39345HIRSCH E #6TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYRECOMP11,500
2015-06-0880714042-461-33950HAILEY #1SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCFLD-XFR10,075
2015-06-0380509642-461-40086MIDCROSS (DEVONIAN) UNIT #38OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,000
2015-06-0380509342-461-40085MIDCROSS (DEVONIAN) UNIT #39OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,000
2015-06-0280702342-461-38631HIRSCH 'E' #2TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYFLD-XFR12,500
2015-06-0180699642-461-40133UNIVERSITY 3-15 #1DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,500
2015-06-0180698542-461-39311ELAINE 1 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCFLD-XFR12,000
2015-05-2980697942-461-38657ELAINE 1 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCFLD-XFR12,200
2015-05-2980692342-461-35361XBC 66 #667PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.FLD-XFR9,810
2015-05-2880691942-461-40132COUNCIL-MORGAN 27 #4404HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,400Y
2015-05-2780443242-461-40071TWIZZLER 15 #4HSILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL3,400Y
2015-05-2680679442-461-40131MORGAN 26 #1DPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL5,100
2015-05-2680678442-461-40130ATKINS 10A #4407HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,750Y
2015-05-2680678442-461-40130ATKINS 10A #4407HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,750Y
2015-05-2680659042-461-38630HIRSCH 'E' #1TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYFLD-XFR12,500
2015-05-2280672442-461-40127CC 42 UNIT #7HMAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,500Y
2015-05-2280672442-461-40127CC 42 #7HMAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,500Y
2015-05-2280672442-461-40127CC 42 UNIT #7HMAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,500Y
2015-05-2180666842-461-40128UNIVERSITY 3-19 #1DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,500
2015-05-1980660842-461-40125KENNETT 41 #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2015-05-1980660742-461-40126KENNETT 41 #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2015-05-1980654242-461-32591WIN-TER #1SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCFLD-XFR9,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.