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
2015-05-1880646242-461-40122SHAUNA 9-16B #4415HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,750Y
2015-05-1480621042-461-40115BROOK A-5A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,650Y
2015-05-1480621042-461-40115BROOK A-5D #4HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,660Y
2015-05-1280636242-461-40118UNIVERSITY NG #5021NHHENRY RESOURCES LLCDRILL10,605Y
2015-05-1280633842-461-40121ELIZABETH A #206SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,200
2015-05-1280602142-461-38168MILLS 11 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCFLD-XFR13,000
2015-05-1180629042-461-40117DAVIDSON H0202 #0202MENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,657Y
2015-05-0880628842-461-40116DAVIDSON H0201 #0201MENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,657Y
2015-05-0880616742-461-40109XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #1092HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2015-05-0880616642-461-40110XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #1091HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2015-05-0880616542-461-40111XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #1090HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2015-05-0880616442-461-40112XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2140HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,950Y
2015-05-0880616342-461-40113XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2139HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,950Y
2015-05-0880616342-461-40113XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2139HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,950Y
2015-05-0880616242-461-40114XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2138HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,950Y
2015-05-0880616242-461-40114XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2138HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,950Y
2015-05-0780623342-461-38658ELAINE 10 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCFLD-XFR12,200
2015-05-0780604942-461-40099UNIVERSITY 3-19 #58HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,750Y
2015-05-0780604842-461-40100UNIVERSITY 3-19 #57HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,750Y
2015-05-0780604742-461-40101UNIVERSITY 3-19 #56HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,750Y
2015-05-0780604642-461-40102UNIVERSITY 3-19 #55HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,750Y
2015-05-0780604442-461-40104UNIVERSITY 3-19 #54HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,750Y
2015-05-0780604342-461-40105UNIVERSITY 3-19 #53HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,750Y
2015-05-0680613642-461-40108POWELL '31' UNIT #18HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-05-0680613642-461-40108NEAL-POWELL UNIT #18HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-05-0680496942-461-01486CIRCLE C SWD #1WICHITA WATER LLCRENTR4,900
2015-05-0580607242-461-40106CONNELL 38C #2HMAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,600Y
2015-05-0580607642-461-40107CONNELL 38C #1HUAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,600Y
2015-05-0580607642-461-40107CONNELL 38C #1HUAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,600Y
2015-05-0580607242-461-40106CONNELL 38C #2HMAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,600Y
2015-05-0580607242-461-40106CONNELL 38C #2HMAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,600Y
2015-05-0480611042-461-40103DAVIDSON 2 #0209EENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,430
2015-04-3080568642-461-40098UNIVERSITY 178B #22HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,750Y
2015-04-3080568342-461-40097UNIVERSITY 178B #21HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,750Y
2015-04-2780592242-461-40096DAVIDSON 12 #4207HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL9,248Y
2015-04-2780587042-461-39198KENNETT '29' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.FLD-XFR11,328
2015-04-2780569842-461-40095XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE C #22HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,450Y
2015-04-2780567742-461-40094XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2108HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,100Y
2015-04-2780556142-461-40091ELIZABETH H #02WBSUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,100Y
2015-04-2480566542-461-40093NORMA UNIT #7132AHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-04-2480566542-461-40093NORMA UNIT #7132AHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-04-2480566542-461-40093NORMA UNIT #7132AHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-04-2280565842-461-40090NORMA UNIT #7101BHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-04-2280565842-461-40090NORMA UNIT #7101BHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-04-2280565842-461-40090NORMA UNIT #7101BHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-04-2280556342-461-40092LOIS H #02WBSUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,100Y
2015-04-2180453442-461-40073NEAL RANCH '56' UNIT #27HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-04-1780560442-461-40089NORMA UNIT #7102BHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-04-1780560442-461-40089NORMA UNIT #7102BHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-04-1780560442-461-40089NORMA UNIT #7102BHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.