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 47% 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
2014-04-3078270542-461-39435ELAINE 48 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,950
2014-04-3078270542-461-39435ELAINE 48 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,950
2014-04-3078270542-461-39435ELAINE 48 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,950
2014-04-3078237142-461-38607SLATER 23 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCFLD-XFR11,950
2014-04-3078237042-461-38472SLATER 23 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCFLD-XFR11,900
2014-04-2878271242-461-39382ELWOOD 16A #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,850
2014-04-2678247242-461-39370SAMMIE 47 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,750
2014-04-2678240842-461-39369JACEE C UNIT #3HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,000Y
2014-04-2678132442-461-38473RATLIFF 28 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCRECOMP11,900
2014-04-2578294142-461-39387ER UNIT 58-3 #2HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-04-2578234542-461-39367MCELROY RANCH CO. 135 #41WBXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,750
2014-04-2578190642-461-39356HALFF 2B #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,800
2014-04-2578173942-461-39353HALFF 2C #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,800
2014-04-2578173942-461-39353HALFF 2C #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,800
2014-04-2478217242-461-39366CVX #3353HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,800Y
2014-04-2478217242-461-39366CVX #3353HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,800Y
2014-04-2478217242-461-39366CVX ALLOCATION #3353HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,800Y
2014-04-2478217242-461-39366CVX ALLOCATION #3353HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,800Y
2014-04-2478217242-461-39366CVX ALLOCATION #3353HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,800Y
2014-04-2378441142-461-39401CVX #4133HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,900Y
2014-04-2378262142-461-39374GATEWAY #6SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,000
2014-04-2278194942-461-39359DORCUS #3034HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,700Y
2014-04-2278169242-461-39351KASSIDY #2711SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,100
2014-04-2278035742-461-39328LAUREN #4COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-04-2178460042-461-35909WOOLEY 5 #1RMID-STATES OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP11,888
2014-04-1778460442-461-35645WOOLEY 5 #2MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP11,882
2014-04-1778247742-461-39371MOLLY 39 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,750
2014-04-1678185542-461-39358MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1699RCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-1678175042-461-39352WELCH TRUST 8 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,300
2014-04-1678175042-461-39352WELCH TRUST 8 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,300
2014-04-1678161942-461-39346NEAL #1DCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL5,000
2014-04-1678161942-461-39346NEAL #1DCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL5,000
2014-04-1477995142-461-39316AMACKER #8418HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-04-1278175842-461-39354WELCH TRUST 13 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,300
2014-04-1278175542-461-39357WELCH TRUST 12 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,300
2014-04-1278168242-461-39350KASSIDY #2706SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,200
2014-04-1278168042-461-39349KASSIDY #2712SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,200
2014-04-1278165242-461-39348KASSIDY #2702SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,200
2014-04-1278165142-461-39347KASSIDY #2714SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,200
2014-04-1278164642-461-39345HIRSCH 'E' #6TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYDRILL11,500
2014-04-1278164542-461-39344HIRSCH 'E' #5TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYDRILL11,500
2014-04-1278164542-461-39344HIRSCH 'E' #5TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYDRILL11,500
2014-04-1278164442-461-39343HIRSCH 'E' #4TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYDRILL11,500
2014-04-1278132742-461-38654RATLIFF 28 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCRECOMP11,900
2014-04-1077959142-461-39307XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE I #21HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2014-04-0977998342-461-39334MARY 18 #7PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,800
2014-04-0977998342-461-39334MARY 18 #7PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,800
2014-04-0878060442-461-39332NEAL #658LHCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL9,250Y
2014-04-0877817242-461-39280MCELROY RANCH 'A' 135 #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
2014-04-0778129842-461-39341CVX #4135HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,900Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.