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). 6 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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-09-16

All Time

16,360

16,360 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2014-12-17	794209	42-461-39739	NEAL #3	LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LP	DRILL	11,900
2014-12-16	801708	42-461-33225	MCELROY RANCH CO. 'L' 125 #12	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	RECOMP	9,800
2014-12-12	801615	42-461-34390	ROSS, R.L. 116 #6	APACHE CORPORATION	RECOMP	11,912
2014-12-12	801555	42-461-03051	PROCTOR, A LC #3	PITTS ENERGY CO.	RECOMP	7,872
2014-12-12	800163	42-461-39939	FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #4113U	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500
2014-12-12	800161	42-461-39936	FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #4112U	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500
2014-12-12	800130	42-461-39934	FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #4108U	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500
2014-12-12	800115	42-461-39940	FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #4104U	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500
2014-12-12	800113	42-461-39938	FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #4101U	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500
2014-12-11	800168	42-461-39942	FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #4116U	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500
2014-12-11	800133	42-461-39935	FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #4109U	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500
2014-12-09	801368	42-461-39976	UNIVERSITY 3-19 #38H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,750	Y
2014-12-09	801366	42-461-39975	UNIVERSITY 3-19 #37H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,750	Y
2014-12-09	801365	42-461-39974	UNIVERSITY 3-19 #36H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,750	Y
2014-12-09	801351	42-461-39979	MCELROY RANCH #2914WB	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,800
2014-12-08	801354	42-461-39973	MCELROY RANCH #2924WB	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,500
2014-12-08	801354	42-461-39973	MCELROY RANCH G #2924WB	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,500
2014-12-08	801352	42-461-39972	MCELROY RANCH #2923WB	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,425
2014-12-08	801352	42-461-39972	MCELROY RANCH G #2923WB	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,425
2014-12-08	800655	42-461-39957	NEAL PSA 3 #617H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	8,990	Y
2014-12-08	800615	42-461-38530	JRS FARMS 18B #3	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	FLD-XFR	13,000
2014-12-08	798467	42-461-39885	MARY A UNIT #32H	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-12-04	801156	42-461-39970	UNIVERSITY-TOPAZ 1-51 #2HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,400	Y
2014-12-04	801156	42-461-39970	UNIVERSITY-TOPAZ 1-51 #2HB	VENCER ENERGY, LLC	RECOMP	8,400	Y
2014-12-04	799095	42-461-39001	NEAL 40-38B #6	ATHLON HOLDINGS LP	RECOMP	12,000
2014-12-03	801045	42-461-39968	CC 42 #1HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,500	Y
2014-12-03	801080	42-461-39969	UPTON FEE 'X' #2	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	12,000
2014-12-03	801080	42-461-39969	UPTON FEE 'X' #2	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	12,000
2014-12-03	801053	42-461-39967	CC 42 #4HL	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,500	Y
2014-12-03	801050	42-461-39965	CC 42 #2HL	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,500	Y
2014-12-03	801045	42-461-39968	CC 42 #1HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,500	Y
2014-12-03	801045	42-461-39968	CC 42 #1HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,500	Y
2014-12-03	800874	42-461-35429	XBC 94 #A 94	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	10,327
2014-12-02	800754	42-461-39962	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4105H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,200	Y
2014-12-02	800739	42-461-39961	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4107H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,200	Y
2014-12-02	800732	42-461-39960	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4106H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,200	Y
2014-12-02	800729	42-461-39959	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4104H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,200	Y
2014-12-02	800726	42-461-39958	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4103H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,200	Y
2014-12-02	799434	42-461-39919	MORGAN #3805	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-12-01	800943	42-461-39963	WINDHAM, R.S. B #1242WB	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	11,355
2014-11-26	800651	42-461-39956	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4102H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,200	Y
2014-11-26	800637	42-461-39955	NEAL #616H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	8,990	Y
2014-11-26	800635	42-461-39954	NEAL #615H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	8,990	Y
2014-11-25	800493	42-461-39952	WINDHAM, R.S. B #1241WB	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	11,415
2014-11-25	800489	42-461-39951	WINDHAM, R.S. B #1232WB	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	11,295
2014-11-25	800486	42-461-39950	WINDHAM, R.S. B #1231WB	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	11,355
2014-11-24	800679	42-461-39953	NEAL #3214LH	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	9,250	Y
2014-11-21	798491	42-461-39879	DAVISDON 37B #13	ATHLON HOLDINGS LP	DRILL	11,530
2014-11-21	798491	42-461-39879	DAVIDSON 37B #13	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,530
2014-11-21	794531	42-461-39793	UNIVERSITY 3-13 PU #8H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,700	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.