Upton County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-27.
Upton County permitting is running 37 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (111 total, down 34% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 140 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
34
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-27
All Time
16,297
16,297 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-21 | 786125 | 42-461-39466 | NANCY #2615 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 11,750 | |
| 2014-07-21 | 786092 | 42-461-39468 | XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #1180H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-21 | 786086 | 42-461-39465 | XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #1178H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-19 | 789580 | 42-461-39599 | PEMBROOK D-29 #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2014-07-19 | 789241 | 42-461-39592 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #4119H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-19 | 789241 | 42-461-39592 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #4119H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-19 | 789241 | 42-461-39592 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #4119H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-19 | 789207 | 42-461-39591 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #4120H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-19 | 789207 | 42-461-39591 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #4120H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-19 | 789199 | 42-461-39588 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #614H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-18 | 789051 | 42-461-35427 | PEMBROOK X-1 #7 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | FLD-XFR | 10,350 | |
| 2014-07-18 | 788014 | 42-461-39547 | NEAL A UNIT 8 #8LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-17 | 788769 | 42-461-39580 | JAMIE #4043H | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 9,200 | Y |
| 2014-07-16 | 789465 | 42-461-39598 | PEMBROOK UNIT #4D | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2014-07-16 | 789455 | 42-461-33336 | OWENS '6' #1 | OSBORN HEIRS COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,940 | |
| 2014-07-16 | 789454 | 42-461-39597 | ATKINS 10A #5 | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 11,750 | |
| 2014-07-16 | 789446 | 42-461-39596 | CRISTA #914 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 2014-07-15 | 788821 | 42-461-39581 | JRS FARMS 24A #1HB | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2014-07-15 | 788821 | 42-461-39581 | JRS FARMS 24BC #1HB | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2014-07-15 | 788680 | 42-461-37903 | NEAL #5805 | ATHLON HOLDINGS LP | RECOMP | 11,225 | |
| 2014-07-15 | 788536 | 42-461-39577 | KELLI #6805 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2014-07-15 | 788412 | 42-461-39573 | DORIS #16 | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2014-07-15 | 786170 | 42-461-38096 | NEAL 46 A #1 | ATHLON HOLDINGS LP | RECOMP | 11,320 | |
| 2014-07-14 | 788368 | 42-461-39570 | JUNE #7 | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2014-07-14 | 788342 | 42-461-39569 | CHARLOTTE B UNIT #4LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-14 | 787691 | 42-461-39527 | MARY O #8510 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2014-07-12 | 788906 | 42-461-39583 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #4610H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-12 | 788263 | 42-461-39556 | FLORENCE #3908 | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2014-07-12 | 788115 | 42-461-39551 | NEAL E UNIT 8 #9LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-11 | 787924 | 42-461-39546 | COWDEN17 UNIT #31H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-11 | 787890 | 42-461-39540 | CINDY B #1306 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 2014-07-10 | 789163 | 42-461-39590 | KING SOUTH U-0515 #8H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,700 | Y |
| 2014-07-10 | 789160 | 42-461-39589 | KING SOUTH U-0515 #7H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,700 | Y |
| 2014-07-10 | 789160 | 42-461-39589 | KING SOUTH U-0515 #7H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,200 | Y |
| 2014-07-10 | 787857 | 42-461-39536 | DAVIDSON #3602H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,050 | Y |
| 2014-07-10 | 787842 | 42-461-39537 | DAVIDSON #3603H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,050 | Y |
| 2014-07-09 | 787714 | 42-461-39529 | MARY O #8506 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2014-07-09 | 787705 | 42-461-39532 | KELLI #6502 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2014-07-09 | 787696 | 42-461-39531 | KELLI #6809 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2014-07-09 | 787695 | 42-461-39528 | MARY O #8513 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2014-07-08 | 788128 | 42-461-39550 | RATLIFF 28 #1HB | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2014-07-08 | 788128 | 42-461-39550 | RATLIFF 28 #1HB | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2014-07-08 | 788028 | 42-461-39594 | UNIVERSITY '3-9' #2 | PITTS ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2014-07-08 | 787999 | 42-461-39578 | ZPZ FEE 1055 #1H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2014-07-08 | 787932 | 42-461-39543 | UNIVERSITY 3-32 #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2014-07-08 | 785554 | 42-461-39450 | TXL S 47-3 #4 | ATHLON HOLDINGS LP | DRILL | 11,380 | |
| 2014-07-07 | 788013 | 42-461-39593 | UNIVERSITY 3-6 #2 | PITTS ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2014-07-07 | 788013 | 42-461-39593 | UNIVERSITY 3-6 #2 | PITTS ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2014-07-07 | 785783 | 42-461-39456 | DAVIDSON 2A #8 | ATHLON HOLDINGS LP | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2014-07-07 | 785783 | 42-461-39456 | DAVIDSON 2A #8 | ATHLON HOLDINGS LP | DRILL | 11,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.