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
2014-04-0778129842-461-39341CVX #4135HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,900Y
2014-04-0777955042-461-39301XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE H #20HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2014-04-0777954042-461-39302AMACKER #8421HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-04-0478114242-461-39340DAWN A #112SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,000
2014-04-0278100342-461-39337HIRSCH SWD #2TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYDRILL5,300
2014-04-0278100242-461-39336HIRSCH SWD #1TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANYDRILL5,300
2014-04-0277962242-461-39312XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE J #22HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2014-04-0277952042-461-39300XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE G #19HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2014-04-0277951442-461-39299XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE F #18HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2014-04-0178059942-461-39331NEAL #612HCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,900Y
2014-04-0178059742-461-39330NEAL #611HCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,900Y
2014-04-0177880742-461-39291DAVIDSON 12A #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,900
2014-03-2878082542-461-39335BRITAIN #3134HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,000Y
2014-03-2677885742-461-39292AMACKER89 #9COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-03-2578064642-461-39333XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #3100HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,925Y
2014-03-2478026542-461-38867MARY 18 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCRECOMP12,500
2014-03-2478026542-461-38867MARY 18B #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCRECOMP12,500
2014-03-2478026442-461-38866MARY 18 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCRECOMP12,500
2014-03-2278122642-461-39310ROBBINS '23' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,600
2014-03-2278050342-461-39329ELSIE MAE #3516COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-03-2278025142-461-38833NEAL 14 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCRECOMP12,200
2014-03-2178030442-461-39326JUNE #8COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-03-2177867142-461-39290FRANCES #2636HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL11,000Y
2014-03-2177860042-461-39287RS WINDHAM 101 #6APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,800
2014-03-2177860042-461-39287RS WINDHAM 101 #6APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,800
2014-03-2177858042-461-39286OLA #7413COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2014-03-2077729042-461-39249FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2732UCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2014-03-1777931942-461-39325ELWOOD 16 #6PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,850
2014-03-1777931942-461-39325ELWOOD 16 #6PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,850
2014-03-1777929442-461-39318QUAIL HOLLOW 174 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL10,500
2014-03-1777929442-461-39318QUAIL HOLLOW 174 #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-03-1578020342-461-39324SKAGGS 8 #2HBPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL10,200Y
2014-03-1578017742-461-39323ROBBINS '4' #1DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,000
2014-03-1578017142-461-39319XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #6DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,500
2014-03-1578017142-461-39319XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE A #6DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,500
2014-03-1578002842-461-39317HALFF 2A #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,800
2014-03-1578000042-461-39322PEMBROOK UNIT #1402HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,400Y
2014-03-1577999842-461-39321PEMBROOK UNIT #1401HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,650Y
2014-03-1477978342-461-39314DORCUS JANEY ALLOCATION #1831HSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,800Y
2014-03-1377817342-461-39277MCELROY RANCH 'A' 135 #2APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
2014-03-1377817342-461-39277MCELROY RANCH 'A' 135 #2APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,600
2014-03-1277994942-461-39315PEMBROOK #1DHPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,600
2014-03-1277798342-461-39260NEAL RANCH '47' #32HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL15,000Y
2014-03-1277798042-461-39261TXL '39' #18HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-03-1277798042-461-39261TXL '39' #18HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-03-1177964242-461-39305XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,250
2014-03-1077797842-461-39259TXL '33' #32HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-03-1077797842-461-39259TXL '33' #32HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-03-1077797642-461-39262MCELROY RANCH 132 #4NWAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,100
2014-03-0877963442-461-39306UNIVERSITY '3-14' #1DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL5,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.