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
2011-08-1872185042-461-37589TXL WEST "41" #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,435
2011-08-1872185042-461-37589TXL WEST '41' #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,000
2011-08-1772232142-461-37591TXL '33' #9COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,500
2011-08-1772218242-461-37584XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4008PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2011-08-1672223342-461-37588LYNCH59 #2COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,150
2011-08-1672219242-461-37587XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4023PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,100
2011-08-1672218342-461-37585NEAL RANCH '77' #5COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2011-08-1672178542-461-36993MARY K. SHIRK #5OPAL RESOURCES OPERATING CO.,LLCRECOMP10,600
2011-08-1572216642-461-37583MANN52 #1COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,200
2011-08-1571828542-461-37485LANE '11' #6PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,900
2011-08-1272180542-461-37581NEAL RANCH '57' #14COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,500
2011-08-1271757842-461-37454XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE 'A' #9PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,950
2011-08-1072179342-461-37577TXL WEST "37" #8COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,440
2011-08-1072179342-461-37577TXL WEST '37' #8COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,000
2011-08-0971894942-461-37504ROGERS '35' #3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,150
2011-08-0872169142-461-37574UNIVERSITY '3-28' #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,800
2011-08-0872168842-461-37575UNIVERSITY '3-14A' #3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,800
2011-08-0872166242-461-37576UNIVERSITY "3-22A" #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2011-08-0872166242-461-37576UNIVERSITY '3-22A' #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2011-08-0572158442-461-37573UNIVERSITY "3-22A" #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2011-08-0572158442-461-37573UNIVERSITY '3-22A' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2011-08-0572157642-461-37572UNIVERSITY '3-14' #6PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,800
2011-08-0572156242-461-37571ROBBINS '3' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500
2011-08-0372076742-461-37569UNIVERSITY '3-19A #4PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,800
2011-08-0272076242-461-37570UNIVERSITY '3-19' #5PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,800
2011-08-0271828342-461-37480LANE '11' #5PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,900
2011-07-2972111642-461-37564ROBBINS '1' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,000
2011-07-2972082542-461-37568VAUGHAN #5503MIDENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2011-07-2872096142-461-37567UNIVERSITY '3-13A' #4PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,800
2011-07-2872075142-461-37566MORGAN A #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-07-2872074742-461-37563MORGAN C #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-07-2871935642-461-37523MADELINE KATE #4028COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,000
2011-07-2871935242-461-37522MADELINE KATE #4026COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,000
2011-07-2672087442-461-37559NEAL 6 #608CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL12,000
2011-07-2672084042-461-37556VAUGHAN #5504MIDENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2011-07-2672082442-461-37555VAUGHAN #5502MIDENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2011-07-2672082242-461-37557VAUGHAN #5501MIDENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2011-07-2672082242-461-37557VAUGHAN #5501MIDENERGY OPERATING, LLCRECOMP11,500
2011-07-2672082242-461-37557VAUGHAN #5501MIDENERGY OPERATING, LLCRECOMP11,500
2011-07-2672077342-461-37558TXL '41' #5COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,200
2011-07-2572032442-461-37554MARY K. SHIRK #6OPAL RESOURCES OPERATING CO.,LLCDRILL13,000
2011-07-2572032442-461-37554MARY K. SHIRK #6OPAL RESOURCES OPERATING CO.,LLCDRILL13,000
2011-07-2571907642-461-37518FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2716UCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
2011-07-2571907142-461-37515FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2713UCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
2011-07-2571857842-461-37495FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2313UCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
2011-07-2272065042-461-37553MADOLYN #3WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL10,250
2011-07-2272065042-461-37553MADOLYN #3DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,915
2011-07-2271907042-461-37514FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2712UCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
2011-07-2271906842-461-37513FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2711UCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
2011-07-2271906642-461-37512FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2710UCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.