Upton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-17.

Upton County permitting is running 29 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (87 total, down 48% on the prior quarter). 12 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

2026-09-17

All Time

16,366

16,366 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2014-10-01	788648	42-461-37747	JRS FARMS 22 #8	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	FLD-XFR	13,000
2014-09-30	796253	42-461-39843	K-BIRD 12 #1	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	11,300
2014-09-30	796223	42-461-39842	IRMA #308	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	11,000
2014-09-30	795418	42-461-39804	DAVIDSON 37 (ALLOC) #11HR	ATHLON HOLDINGS LP	DRILL	9,800	Y
2014-09-30	795418	42-461-39804	DAVIDSON 37 (ALLOC) #11HR	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	9,494	Y
2014-09-30	791806	42-461-39693	AMACKER19NW #2	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-09-27	796000	42-461-39837	HIRSCH F #1D	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	5,650
2014-09-26	795996	42-461-39833	GATEWAY #7	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	10,500
2014-09-26	795991	42-461-39832	ELLA A #202	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	11,000
2014-09-26	795800	42-461-39840	LHS RANCH #1703BH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2014-09-26	795674	42-461-39831	DAVIDSON 38F #17	ATHLON HOLDINGS LP	DRILL	11,430
2014-09-26	795674	42-461-39831	DAVIDSON 38F #17	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	11,430
2014-09-26	795610	42-461-39823	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2107H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2014-09-26	795608	42-461-39822	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2106H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2014-09-26	795606	42-461-39820	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2104H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2014-09-26	795606	42-461-39820	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2104H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2014-09-26	795605	42-461-39819	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2103H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2014-09-26	795605	42-461-39819	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2103H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2014-09-25	795767	42-461-39830	ZPZ FEE #1501H	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	9,200	Y
2014-09-25	795767	42-461-39830	ZPZ FEE #1501H	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	9,200	Y
2014-09-25	795767	42-461-39830	ZPZ FEE #1501H	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	9,200	Y
2014-09-25	795758	42-461-39829	ZPZ FEE #602H	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	9,200	Y
2014-09-25	795758	42-461-39829	ZPZ FEE #602H	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	9,200	Y
2014-09-25	795589	42-461-39817	MAGGIE #8	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-09-25	795581	42-461-39816	MAGGIE #7	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-09-25	795436	42-461-39803	BEVERLY #10	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-09-25	794924	42-461-39851	NEAL RANCH '56' UNIT #18H	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2014-09-25	793263	42-461-39737	MARY 18A-18 #2HA	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,600	Y
2014-09-25	791741	42-461-39691	MARY 'A' #1	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-09-24	795639	42-461-39828	EMILY #1014	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	10,700
2014-09-23	789875	42-461-39623	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #1172H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,230	Y
2014-09-22	789873	42-461-39622	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #1171H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,180	Y
2014-09-22	789847	42-461-39621	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #1170H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,180	Y
2014-09-22	789845	42-461-39619	XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2170H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,240	Y
2014-09-19	795385	42-461-39802	BARBARA #7	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-09-19	795373	42-461-39801	AMACKER68 #10	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-09-19	791155	42-461-39674	HOPE #8	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-09-19	791138	42-461-39681	PAULINE #6	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000
2014-09-18	795129	42-461-39800	BELL C 88 #10H	SILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	5,600	Y
2014-09-18	795129	42-461-39800	BELL C 88 #10H	SILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	5,600	Y
2014-09-17	795135	42-461-39798	ATKINS 14 #1HB	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2014-09-17	795135	42-461-39798	ATKINS 23 #1HB	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2014-09-17	795068	42-461-39797	ZPZ FEE #501M	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	9,550
2014-09-17	794863	42-461-39780	LAQUITA ELIZABETH #8808	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	13,000
2014-09-17	794831	42-461-39774	LAQUITA ELIZABETH #8805	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	13,000
2014-09-17	793848	42-461-39734	OLD BLUE 25 #22	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	12,200
2014-09-17	788192	42-461-39575	UNIVERSITY 3-19 #51H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,740	Y
2014-09-17	788190	42-461-39562	UNIVERSITY 3-19 #50H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,740	Y
2014-09-16	795010	42-461-39795	PEMBROOK 28 #10H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,658	Y
2014-09-16	794861	42-461-39794	CEMETERY 28 #2H	RSP PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y

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