Upton County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-03.
Upton County permitting is running 36 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (109 total, down 39% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 143 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
15
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-08-03
All Time
16,307
16,307 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-17 | 543344 | 42-461-34509 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1318 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2004-03-17 | 543343 | 42-461-34514 | CRIER-MCELROY #483W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2004-03-17 | 543342 | 42-461-34513 | CRIER-MCELROY #482W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2004-03-17 | 543341 | 42-461-34512 | CRIER-MCELROY #481W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2004-03-17 | 543340 | 42-461-34511 | CRIER-MCELROY #480 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2004-03-17 | 543339 | 42-461-34510 | CRIER-MCELROY #479 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2004-03-17 | 543338 | 42-461-34508 | CRIER-MCELROY #478 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2004-03-15 | 543204 | 42-461-34506 | DOVIE DAVIES "16" #1H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,600 | Y |
| 2004-03-12 | 543194 | 42-461-34505 | AMACKER #8404 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-03-12 | 543192 | 42-461-34504 | AMACKER #8403 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-03-12 | 543148 | 42-461-34503 | AMACKER #8402 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-03-12 | 543132 | 42-461-34502 | GERONIMO 27 #6 | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2004-03-03 | 542679 | 42-461-34501 | WINDHAM-WILDHORSE 110 #1H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 11,750 | Y |
| 2004-03-03 | 542679 | 42-461-34501 | WINDHAM-WILDHORSE 110 #1H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 11,750 | Y |
| 2004-03-02 | 542644 | 42-461-00847 | WELCH "12" #5 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RENTR | 12,000 | |
| 2004-03-02 | 542644 | 42-461-00847 | WELCH "12" #5 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RENTR | 12,000 | |
| 2004-03-01 | 542605 | 42-461-34500 | DAWN #1 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 2004-02-26 | 542470 | 42-461-34499 | BLOXOM #3 | PURE RESOURCES, L.P. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2004-02-24 | 542271 | 42-461-34496 | NORTH PEMBROOK SPRABERRY UNIT #9106A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 8,985 | |
| 2004-02-23 | 542286 | 42-461-34498 | MAGGIE #2 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-02-23 | 542285 | 42-461-34497 | PAULINE #2 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-02-23 | 542270 | 42-461-34495 | NORTH PEMBROOK SPRABERRY UNIT #7907A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 8,975 | |
| 2004-02-23 | 542181 | 42-461-34494 | PERIDOT 101 #2H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2004-02-05 | 541661 | 42-461-34493 | NORTH PEMBROOK SPRABERRY UNIT #5411A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,040 | |
| 2004-02-05 | 541657 | 42-461-34492 | NORTH PEMBROOK SPRABERRY UNIT #7210A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,050 | |
| 2004-02-05 | 541656 | 42-461-34491 | NORTH PEMBROOK SPRABERRY UNIT #5409A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,020 | |
| 2004-02-05 | 541615 | 42-461-34490 | NORTH PEMBROOK SPRABERRY UNIT #7906A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 8,970 | |
| 2004-02-05 | 539131 | 42-461-32515 | LYLE -C #1 | XERIC OIL & GAS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 6,650 | |
| 2004-02-04 | 541567 | 42-461-33828 | CRIER-MCELROY #424 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECLASS | 4,000 | |
| 2004-02-04 | 541566 | 42-461-33829 | CRIER-MCELROY #423 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECLASS | 4,000 | |
| 2004-02-03 | 557084 | 42-461-32851 | AMACKER, V. T. 64 #2 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,950 | |
| 2004-02-03 | 541447 | 42-461-34489 | CAITLIN #2802 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-01-29 | 541358 | 42-461-34488 | DORCUS #2901 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-01-29 | 541341 | 42-461-34487 | BRITAIN #3103 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-01-28 | 541301 | 42-461-34486 | WILMA #3201 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-01-28 | 541301 | 42-461-34486 | WILMA #3201 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-01-27 | 541242 | 42-461-34485 | AMACKER-BARNETT 21 UNIT #2H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2004-01-22 | 541057 | 42-461-34484 | LEAH #2 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2004-01-21 | 540926 | 42-461-34483 | NORTH PEMBROOK SPRABERRY UNIT #610A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2004-01-16 | 540816 | 42-461-34482 | COX "27" #3 | PURE RESOURCES, L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2004-01-14 | 540692 | 42-461-34481 | DAVIDSON "B" #3701 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2004-01-14 | 540691 | 42-461-34480 | DAVIDSON "B" #3702 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2004-01-14 | 540690 | 42-461-34479 | DAVIDSON "B" #4801 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2004-01-14 | 540689 | 42-461-34478 | DAVIDSON "B" #4802 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2004-01-13 | 540651 | 42-461-34477 | HOLZGRAF 34 #5 | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2004-01-12 | 540579 | 42-461-34476 | ROSS, R. L. 116 #9 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2004-01-08 | 539782 | 42-461-34475 | WINDHAM, R. S. 128 #22 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,780 | |
| 2004-01-05 | 540144 | 42-461-34473 | WINDHAM 103 #2H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 11,900 | Y |
| 2003-12-31 | 540244 | 42-461-34474 | TOMADOR "99" #1H | BROWN, TOM INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | Y |
| 2003-12-18 | 539807 | 42-461-34624 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1301 W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.