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 29 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (87 total, down 43% 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
2011-12-0672924642-461-37778REAGAN #3515SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,050
2011-12-0272910242-461-37777POWELL '34' #15LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL10,800
2011-12-0272910242-461-37777POWELL '34' #15LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL10,800
2011-12-0272601742-461-37706COX '19' #4PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,900
2011-12-0172901942-461-33291UNIVERSITY AU #4ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,300
2011-12-0172901942-461-33291UNIVERSITY AU #4ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,300
2011-12-0172901442-461-02190UNIVERSITY AU #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,760
2011-12-0172901442-461-02190UNIVERSITY AU #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,760
2011-12-0172901442-461-02190UNIVERSITY AU #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,760
2011-12-0172901142-461-00103UNIVERSITY AH #3ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,838
2011-12-0172901142-461-00103UNIVERSITY AH #3ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,836
2011-12-0172901142-461-00103UNIVERSITY AH #3ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,836
2011-12-0172895442-461-37775XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #3044PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2011-12-0172877942-461-32505UNIVERSITY 22 A #1XOG OPERATING LLCRECOMP10,400
2011-11-3072897342-461-37769BEE #301SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL11,075
2011-11-3072875842-461-37768XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #3035PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2011-11-3072749742-461-37725WOODFIN #13PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,870
2011-11-3072749742-461-37725WOODFIN #13PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,870
2011-11-2972580942-461-37698UNRUH #14PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2011-11-2372876742-461-37765OLD BLUE '25' #6XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL12,000
2011-11-2372875542-461-37764OLD BLUE '25' #5XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL11,800
2011-11-2372866442-461-37762LYNCH52 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-2272867842-461-37763COWDEN50 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-2272863542-461-37761AMACKERADAM #2302COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-2172872842-461-37760XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE 'A' #11PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,725
2011-11-1972839942-461-37759MAGGIE #3COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1972839742-461-37758JWG C2 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1972839742-461-37758JWG C2 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1872831242-461-37756BLOXOM '18' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,700
2011-11-1872829342-461-37755ROBBINS '1' #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,000
2011-11-1872828942-461-37754HUCKABY '26' #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,350
2011-11-1872826642-461-37753UNIVERSITY 3-19A #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,800
2011-11-1872805042-461-37757MANN50 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1872805042-461-37757MANN50 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1872639542-461-37716CHEVRON '35' #9COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1772791542-461-10599SOUTHWEST MCELROY UNIT #38WALSH & WATTS, INC.RECLASS3,250
2011-11-1772789942-461-37752NEAL RANCH '57' #13COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1672810242-461-37749ROBBIEJANE #4009SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,875
2011-11-1672786042-461-37748TXL '9' #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1672783142-461-37747JRS FARMS 22 #8PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1672783142-461-37747JRS FARMS 22 #8PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL13,000
2011-11-1672783142-461-37747JRS FARMS 22 #8PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL13,000
2011-11-1672782642-461-37746JRS FARMS 22 #7PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1672782642-461-37746JRS FARMS 22 #7PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1672782642-461-37746JRS FARMS 22 #7PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1672782342-461-37745JRS FARMS 22 #6PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1672782342-461-37745JRS FARMS 22 #6PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL13,000
2011-11-1672781742-461-37744JRS FARMS 22 #5PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-11-1672781742-461-37744JRS FARMS 22 #5PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL13,000
2011-11-1672781142-461-37743JRS FARMS 22 #4PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.