Upton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-18.

Upton County permitting is running 30 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (90 total, down 42% on the prior quarter). 14 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

22

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-09-18

All Time

16,369

16,369 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2012-09-1874616642-461-38304CAROLINE #3KLINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000
2012-09-1774776842-461-38346DUSEK 4 #8PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL13,000
2012-09-1774776842-461-38346DUSEK 4 #8PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL13,000
2012-09-1774600642-461-38301DAVIDSON 48 #7RATHLON ENERGY OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-09-1774208042-461-38177MCELROY 133 #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2012-09-1374758742-461-38345HALL 11 #1HANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL12,000
2012-09-1374756342-461-38344DUSEK 44 #8PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL13,000
2012-09-1374576642-461-38298DAVIDSON 2B #7ATHLON ENERGY OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-09-1374576642-461-38298DAVIDSON 2B #7ATHLON ENERGY OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-09-1274750242-461-38343TXL WEST '41' #9COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,800
2012-09-1174744142-461-38342TXL WEST '41' #3COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,400
2012-09-0774727742-461-38341KALEIGH DAWN A #4211SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,025
2012-09-0774726642-461-38340KALEIGH DAWN #4213SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,025
2012-09-0674728542-461-38337TINA MARIE B #4204SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,000
2012-09-0674727042-461-38336TINA MARIE B #4213SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,000
2012-09-0674726242-461-38339TERRI #4404SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,000
2012-09-0674724742-461-38338TERRI #4413SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,000
2012-09-0574709642-461-38334POWELL '36' #8COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-09-0474543042-461-38283HALFF36 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2012-08-3174697942-461-34095AMACKER-HALFF 81 #6HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,750
2012-08-3174542142-461-38282AMACKER23NW #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2012-08-3074697342-461-34388OWENS '32' #1CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP11,479
2012-08-3074697042-461-34461OWENS 30 #1CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP11,959
2012-08-2974685142-461-38332TXL WEST '41' #4COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2974681942-461-38331HASEL28 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2974516642-461-38275NANCY #2613SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,150
2012-08-2974516442-461-38274JULIE S #2517SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,150
2012-08-2874671442-461-38329LYNCH NORTH 30 #4COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2774595442-461-38316UNIVERSITY 4-22 #2OPAL RESOURCES OPERATING CO.,LLCDRILL13,000
2012-08-2774589442-461-38314UNIVERSITY 4-2 #1OPAL RESOURCES OPERATING CO.,LLCDRILL13,000
2012-08-2474669842-461-38328VIRGINIA #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2474669542-461-38326KAREN #5116COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2474669242-461-38327KAREN #5101COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2474665942-461-38324LAURAJEAN #9COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2474665242-461-38323LAURAJEAN #12COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2474663442-461-38321DAWN #8COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2474662242-461-38320CARLA #5COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2474658242-461-38319CARLA #4COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2374646942-461-38317NEAL RANCH '47' #14COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2274514042-461-38276MCELROY RANCH CO 129 #27APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,100
2012-08-2274431842-461-38253KALEIGH DAWN #4210SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,975
2012-08-2174638642-461-38315CORDES '94' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2012-08-2174638642-461-38315CORDES '94' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2012-08-2174638642-461-38315CORDES '94' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2012-08-2174635142-461-38312XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #3051PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,400
2012-08-2174634642-461-38313XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #3052PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,400
2012-08-2174634142-461-38311XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #3053PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,400
2012-08-2174633542-461-38310LYNCH26 #3COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2074630042-461-38308LYNCH27 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-08-2074627642-461-38309ANDY #3DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL11,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.