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

20

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-09-17

All Time

16,366

16,366 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2014-09-1079388442-461-39756LHS RANCH #1707BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2014-09-1079387942-461-39755LHS RANCH #1706BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2014-09-1079387642-461-39754LHS RANCH #1705BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2014-09-1079387242-461-39753LHS RANCH #1704BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2014-09-1079387242-461-39753LHS RANCH #1704BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2014-09-0978989742-461-39636XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4085HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,850Y
2014-09-0978989542-461-39634XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4083HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,850Y
2014-09-0978989042-461-39631XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4082HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,850Y
2014-09-0978988842-461-39626XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4081HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,850Y
2014-09-0978988542-461-39638XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4080HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,850Y
2014-09-0978987942-461-39624XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #1173HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,230Y
2014-09-0879137742-461-35256PEMBROOK 4 #1424PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.FLD-XFR10,090
2014-09-0579354442-461-39740JRS FARMS 30A #1HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2014-09-0579354442-461-39740JRS FARMS 30A #1HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2014-09-0579354442-461-39740JRS FARMS 30A #1HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2014-09-0578985142-461-39630SALLYE #6807SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL13,000
2014-09-0478978942-461-39617XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4099HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,235Y
2014-09-0478977642-461-39611SALLYE #6811SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL13,000
2014-09-0478977542-461-39612ALEXIA #4902SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL13,000
2014-09-0379418042-461-39744NEAL A #3LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL11,200
2014-09-0379418042-461-39744NEAL A #3LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL11,900
2014-09-0379417442-461-39735NEAL #2LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL11,200
2014-09-0379417442-461-39735NEAL #2LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL11,900
2014-09-0379377642-461-39727HALFF 3 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,900
2014-09-0378960242-461-34506DOVIE DAVIES '16' #1LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPRECOMP11,850
2014-09-0378958442-461-39606WINDHAM, R.S. #2814WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,200
2014-09-0378958442-461-39606WINDHAM, R.S. #2814WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,200
2014-09-0378958242-461-39605WINDHAM, R.S. #2813WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,150
2014-09-0378958242-461-39605WINDHAM, R.S. #2813WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,150
2014-09-0378949142-461-39610POWELL 26 (ALLOC) #5HATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,670Y
2014-09-0378949142-461-39610POWELL 26 H2601 #2601PENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,666Y
2014-09-0378949142-461-39610POWELL 26A #1HENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,666Y
2014-09-0378942342-461-39595ALEXIA #4901SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL13,000
2014-09-0378282742-461-30141JACOB LIVESTOCK A/C-2 #3LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPRECOMP10,745
2014-09-0279361342-461-39725WELCH TRUST 13 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,500
2014-09-0279353042-461-35542MYERS #1MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP11,742
2014-09-0279352642-461-39723MORGAN 26 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,900
2014-09-0279352142-461-39724MORGAN 25 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,900
2014-09-0279350242-461-34015LAQUITA ELIZABETH #1SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCFLD-XFR10,500
2014-09-0279350042-461-39722NEAL #4501ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL11,500
2014-09-0279350042-461-39722NEAL 45 #4501ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL11,500
2014-09-0279286542-461-39720AMACKER89 #32HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-08-2979271142-461-39718NEAL #6522SHCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,300Y
2014-08-2879313142-461-39715OLD BLUE 25 #21XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL12,200
2014-08-2879313142-461-39715OLD BLUE 25 #21XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL12,200
2014-08-2879231942-461-39694FLORENCE #3907COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-2779312342-461-39714OLD BLUE 25 #11XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL12,200
2014-08-2779265942-461-39719NEAL PSA #614HCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,990Y
2014-08-2779265942-461-39719NEAL #614HCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,990Y
2014-08-2779265442-461-39717NEAL PSA #613HCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,990Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.