Upton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-22.

Upton County permitting is running 28 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (83 total, down 47% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 128 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

19

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-09-22

All Time

16,372

16,372 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2010-10-0170037042-461-36919UNRUH #15PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2010-09-3070268042-461-37014DOROTHYP1 #25COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-3070267642-461-37013XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE 'B' #6PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2010-09-3070161642-461-36957XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE 'B' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2010-09-3070161642-461-36957XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE 'B' #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2010-09-2970284242-461-37011POWELL '28' #4JM COX RESOURCES, L.P.DRILL11,000
2010-09-2970284242-461-37011POWELL '28' #4ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL11,000
2010-09-2970282242-461-37010XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4038PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,100
2010-09-2970282242-461-37010XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4038PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,100
2010-09-2970281942-461-37009XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4036PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,100
2010-09-2970281742-461-37008XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #4025PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,950
2010-09-2970262442-461-37007XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #3015PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2010-09-2970262142-461-37006XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #3011PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2010-09-2870150042-461-36947CAITLIN #2809SM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL11,500
2010-09-2870149042-461-36945NEAL 39 #5MARINER ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,800
2010-09-2870149042-461-36945NEAL 39 #5APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,100
2010-09-2770250342-461-37001SADLER #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,200
2010-09-2470265342-461-37003NEAL RANCH '41' #16COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-2470265142-461-37005NEAL RANCH '42' #5COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-2470260242-461-37004NEAL RANCH '76' A #16COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-2370246142-461-36999DOROTHYP1 #24COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-2370190242-461-37000MCCAMEY UNIT #3518ROCK WELL PETROLEUM (U.S.), INC.DRILL2,500
2010-09-2270244542-461-36998HACIENDA #10PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,100
2010-09-2270244342-461-36997HACIENDA #9PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,100
2010-09-2270189842-461-36980MCCAMEY UNIT #3512ROCK WELL PETROLEUM (U.S.), INC.DRILL3,000
2010-09-2170085642-461-36935BLOXOM-MAITINO "3" #4CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
2010-09-2170085642-461-36935BLOXOM-MAITINO '3' #4CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
2010-09-1770209342-461-36993SHIRK, MARY K. #5OPAL RESOURCES OPERATING CO.,LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-1670208842-461-36992HOLLY #12SLEDGE, H. G., INC.DRILL10,350
2010-09-1470207342-461-36990JESSICA13NE #21COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1470057942-461-36928CADEN #4308COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1470057842-461-36927CADEN #4307COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1469964342-461-36861ELLIE #1404COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1370201842-461-36989ROGERS 35 #1MARINER ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,700
2010-09-1370196042-461-36982XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2050PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2010-09-1370193042-461-36991XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2026PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2010-09-1370179842-461-36987JESSICA13NW #20COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1370079542-461-36930ROSS 40 #6MARINER ENERGY, INC.DRILL11,000
2010-09-1370079542-461-36930ROSS 40 #6APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,100
2010-09-1070196442-461-36983XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2057PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2010-09-1070195542-461-36981XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2030PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2010-09-1070192542-461-36984XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2015PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2010-09-1070180042-461-36986TXL #6COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,500
2010-09-0970187342-461-36979XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2071PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2010-09-0970187242-461-36978XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2066PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2010-09-0970186642-461-36977XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2065PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2010-09-0970186542-461-36975XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2055PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2010-09-0970186242-461-36976XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2048PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2010-09-0970185942-461-36974XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2042PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2010-09-0970185842-461-36973XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2034PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.