Upton County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-10.
Upton County permitting is running 30 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (91 total, down 48% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 133 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
11
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-09-10
All Time
16,350
16,350 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-28 | 899943 | 42-461-42840 | VERA 10 #19JM | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,400 | Y |
| 2024-05-28 | 899939 | 42-461-42839 | VERA 9 #17MS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,100 | Y |
| 2024-05-28 | 899927 | 42-461-42838 | VERA 8 #15LS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,700 | Y |
| 2024-05-28 | 899217 | 42-461-42796 | SEBASTIAN-FARMS 19F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,772 | Y |
| 2024-05-28 | 899216 | 42-461-42795 | SEBASTIAN-FARMS 19E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,772 | Y |
| 2024-05-24 | 899215 | 42-461-42794 | SEBASTIAN-FARMS 19D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,772 | Y |
| 2024-05-24 | 899214 | 42-461-42793 | SEBASTIAN-FARMS 19C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,772 | Y |
| 2024-05-24 | 899213 | 42-461-42792 | SEBASTIAN-FARMS 19B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,772 | Y |
| 2024-05-24 | 899212 | 42-461-42791 | SEBASTIAN-FARMS 19A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,772 | Y |
| 2024-05-21 | 899715 | 42-461-42829 | UNIVERSITY I 9-16 #9H | ROCKPORT ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-05-20 | 899714 | 42-461-42828 | UNIVERSITY H 9-16 #8H | ROCKPORT ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-05-20 | 899712 | 42-461-42827 | UNIVERSITY G 9-16 #7H | ROCKPORT ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2024-05-16 | 899294 | 42-461-42797 | BONNIE 10 #19MS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,400 | Y |
| 2024-05-15 | 899678 | 42-461-42825 | BONNIE 18 #35MS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,400 | Y |
| 2024-05-15 | 899674 | 42-461-42823 | BONNIE 17 #33DN | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,900 | Y |
| 2024-05-15 | 899669 | 42-461-42822 | BONNIE 15 #29JM | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | Y |
| 2024-05-14 | 899579 | 42-461-42819 | BONNIE 14 #27MS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,800 | Y |
| 2024-05-13 | 899573 | 42-461-42818 | BONNIE 13 #25DN | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,900 | Y |
| 2024-05-08 | 899392 | 42-461-42809 | BOSS EAST K 40-45 #4211H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-08 | 899392 | 42-461-42809 | BOSS EAST K 40-45 #4211H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-08 | 899385 | 42-461-42811 | BOSS EAST M 40-45 #2613H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-08 | 899385 | 42-461-42811 | BOSS EAST M 40-45 #2613H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-07 | 899394 | 42-461-42810 | BOSS EAST K 40-45 #2611H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-07 | 899394 | 42-461-42810 | BOSS EAST K 40-45 #2611H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-07 | 899389 | 42-461-42808 | BOSS EAST K 40-45 #4311H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-07 | 899389 | 42-461-42808 | BOSS EAST K 40-45 #4311H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-07 | 899378 | 42-461-42802 | BOSS EAST N 40-45 #2514H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-07 | 899378 | 42-461-42802 | BOSS EAST N 40-45 #2514H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-07 | 899372 | 42-461-42801 | BOSS EAST N 40-45 #4214H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-07 | 899372 | 42-461-42801 | BOSS EAST N 40-45 #4214H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-06 | 899423 | 42-461-42817 | STONE 0302 #3HU | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2024-05-06 | 899422 | 42-461-42816 | STONE 0302 #2HU | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2024-05-06 | 899420 | 42-461-42815 | STONE 0302 #1HU | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899397 | 42-461-42814 | BOSS EAST I 40-45 #2509H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899397 | 42-461-42814 | BOSS EAST I 40-45 #2509H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899396 | 42-461-42813 | BOSS EAST I 40-45 #2809H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899396 | 42-461-42813 | BOSS EAST I 40-45 #2809H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899395 | 42-461-42812 | BOSS EAST I 40-45 #4409H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899395 | 42-461-42812 | BOSS EAST I 40-45 #4409H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899388 | 42-461-42807 | BOSS EAST L 40-45 #2512H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899388 | 42-461-42807 | BOSS EAST L 40-45 #2512H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899387 | 42-461-42806 | BOSS EAST L 40-45 #2812H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899387 | 42-461-42806 | BOSS EAST L 40-45 #2812H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899386 | 42-461-42805 | BOSS EAST L 40-45 #4412H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899386 | 42-461-42805 | BOSS EAST L 40-45 #4412H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899380 | 42-461-42804 | BOSS EAST M 40-45 #2813H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899380 | 42-461-42804 | BOSS EAST M 40-45 #2813H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899379 | 42-461-42803 | BOSS EAST M 40-45 #4313H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899379 | 42-461-42803 | BOSS EAST M 40-45 #4313H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-05-03 | 899371 | 42-461-42800 | BOSS EAST O 40-45 #2615H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.