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
2014-08-1178750542-461-39520SYLVIA #8207SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL13,000
2014-08-1178750342-461-39519SYLVIA #8310SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL13,000
2014-08-1178750042-461-39518SYLVIA #8215SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL13,000
2014-08-0879228742-461-39659DORCUS #4233HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,800Y
2014-08-0879114942-461-39687BAZOOKA 3 #2HSILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL3,800Y
2014-08-0879114942-461-39687BAZOOKA 3 #2HSILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL3,800Y
2014-08-0879114342-461-39686BAZOOKA 3 #1HSILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL3,700Y
2014-08-0878731742-461-39515FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2330UCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,200
2014-08-0779150242-461-39685ATLAS SWD #2PYOTE WELL SERVICE, LLCDRILL5,000
2014-08-0779085342-461-35328PEMBROOK 9 #115PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.FLD-XFR10,076
2014-08-0778997242-461-39632MORGAN 33 #3PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-0679198742-461-39702LILLIE MIDKIFF 5 #4404BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,875Y
2014-08-0679198242-461-39701LILLIE MIDKIFF 5 #4403BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,875Y
2014-08-0679197842-461-39700LILLIE MIDKIFF 5 #4402BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,875Y
2014-08-0679128542-461-39680WELCH TRUST 12 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,300
2014-08-0679122542-461-39678ELEANOR 2 #4PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,900
2014-08-0679112142-461-39673CHRISTINE #15COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-0678978542-461-39615XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4098HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,235Y
2014-08-0579088442-461-39672ATKINS 14 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,800
2014-08-0579088242-461-39670PEMBROOK UNIT #352DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,400
2014-08-0579088242-461-39670PEMBROOK UNIT #352DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,400
2014-08-0479087242-461-39668STEPHANIE #15COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-0479086742-461-39667STEPHANIE #3COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-0479081342-461-33509V. T. AMACKER 64 #5HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,724
2014-08-0478997442-461-39629MORGAN 27 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-0478984042-461-39618XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #3101HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2014-08-0478983942-461-39616XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4200HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2014-08-0179077242-461-39662PEMBROOK UNIT #5DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,300
2014-08-0179076442-461-39651CRISTA #911SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,400
2014-08-0179074542-461-39650CRISTA #906SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,400
2014-08-0179074442-461-39661PAULA #807SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,800
2014-08-0179074442-461-39661PAULA A #807SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,800
2014-08-0179073642-461-39649CRISTA #910SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,400
2014-08-0179073442-461-39660KAYLA #2207SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,900
2014-08-0179068142-461-39653HALL 11 #7PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,500
2014-08-0179062942-461-34211V. T. AMACKER 105 #9HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,700
2014-08-0178978142-461-39613XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4096HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,235Y
2014-08-0178838442-461-39567MCELROY RANCH B #1923WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,475
2014-08-0178838442-461-39567MCELROY RANCH B #1923WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,475
2014-08-0178838142-461-39566MCELROY RANCH B #1914WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,450
2014-08-0178838142-461-39566MCELROY RANCH B #1914WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,450
2014-08-0178837642-461-39565MCELROY RANCH B #1913WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,500
2014-08-0178837342-461-39563MCELROY RANCH B #1113WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,775
2014-08-0178837342-461-39563MCELROY RANCH B #1113WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,775
2014-08-0178711342-461-39513AMANDA #701SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,700
2014-07-3179061842-461-34195V. T. AMACKER 105 #8HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP12,120
2014-07-3178684642-461-39587PECK 'A' #8HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000Y
2014-07-3178684642-461-39587PECK 'A' #8HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000Y
2014-07-3178684642-461-39587PECK 20-29SL #1HAENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000Y
2014-07-3079045542-461-39648CRISTA #902SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.