Upton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-25.

Upton County permitting is running 29 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (87 total, down 40% on the prior quarter). 5 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

23

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-09-25

All Time

16,378

16,378 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1998-09-1047933142-461-30479CRIER-MCELROY #230CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,000Y
1998-09-0847921842-461-30553MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #886CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,000Y
1998-09-0847919842-461-33873CRIER-MCELROY #429CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,000Y
1998-08-2447896042-461-33950AMACKER #1ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL10,000
1998-08-1847873642-461-33949MEINERS #6BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL9,000
1998-08-1847873542-461-33948MEINERS #5BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL9,000
1998-08-1847873442-461-33947MEINERS #4BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL9,000
1998-08-1147866542-461-10160MCELROY RANCH CO. "F" #16OCEAN ENERGY, INC.RECOMP9,770
1998-08-1147866542-461-10160MCELROY RANCH CO. "F" #16OCEAN ENERGY, INC.RECOMP9,770
1998-08-1047853142-461-03904PEGASUS SPRABERRY UNIT #1402HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP10,110
1998-08-0547850642-461-30427MCELROY RANCH CO. "G" #17OCEAN ENERGY, INC.RECOMP9,300
1998-07-2147807242-461-04275PEGASUS SPRABERRY UNIT #4207HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP10,430
1998-07-1647802842-461-02257MCELROY RANCH #9ARCO PERMIANRECOMP12,483
1998-07-1647780742-461-03372PEGASUS SPRABERRY UNIT #2513HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP10,460
1998-07-1547799542-461-32582O'NEAL, B. J. ET AL #3OCEAN ENERGY, INC.RECOMP12,000
1998-07-1347788242-461-33946MCGILL 49 #1ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL10,600
1998-07-0647757542-461-03736PEGASUS SPRABERRY UNIT #1711HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP10,593
1998-07-0647757542-461-03736PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #1711HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP10,593
1998-07-0147697542-461-33943WINDHAM #8CONCHO RESOURCES INC.DRILL9,100
1998-07-0147697542-461-33943WINDHAM #8CONCHO RESOURCES INC.DRILL9,250
1998-07-0147697442-461-33944WINDHAM #9CONCHO RESOURCES INC.DRILL9,100
1998-07-0147697442-461-33944WINDHAM #9CONCHO RESOURCES INC.DRILL9,250
1998-06-1947730842-461-33633WINDHAM "120" #1ARCO PERMIANRENTR10,214
1998-06-1947730842-461-33633WINDHAM "120" #1ARCO PERMIANRENTR10,214
1998-06-1847728142-461-04184SPRABERRY DRIVER UNIT #1001APIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP8,710
1998-06-1647721842-461-33945MCELROY RANCH CO. "G" #24OCEAN ENERGY, INC.DRILL9,800
1998-06-1647720242-461-03862PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #1705HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP13,126
1998-06-0847696542-461-33942MCCAMEY UNIT #1088RWBURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.DRILL2,950
1998-06-0847696442-461-33941MCCAMEY UNIT #W410RWBURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.DRILL2,950
1998-06-0847696342-461-33940MCCAMEY UNIT #1070RWBURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.DRILL2,950
1998-06-0847696042-461-33939MCCAMEY UNIT #1060RWBURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.DRILL2,950
1998-06-0847695842-461-33938MCCAMEY UNIT #1022RWBURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.DRILL2,950
1998-06-0847695742-461-33937MCCAMEY UNIT #W427RWBURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.DRILL2,950
1998-06-0847695542-461-33936MCCAMEY UNIT #W425RWBURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.DRILL2,950
1998-06-0347683042-461-32515LYLE -C- #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.RENTR9,000
1998-06-0347683042-461-32515LYLE -C- #1BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.RENTR8,000
1998-05-2847669742-461-33935AMACKER 80 #8UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1998-05-2747658442-461-33934UPTON N FEE #8STEPHENS, AUTRY C.DRILL11,000
1998-05-2247650542-461-32626PEGASUS FIELD UNIT #3 #2106MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,500
1998-05-1847639842-461-33924AMERIND #1MATADOR OPERATING COMPANYFLD-XFR9,500
1998-05-1547630142-461-32829BARRETT "C" #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP8,600
1998-05-1347622842-461-33933MCELROY RANCH CO. "F" #27UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1998-05-1247618542-461-31717GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #9EXXON CORP.RECOMP12,900
1998-05-0847594542-461-33932UPTON N FEE #7STEPHENS, AUTRY C.DRILL11,000
1998-05-0147565742-461-03900WINDHAM, ELIZABETH A/C 2 #3USOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.RECOMP11,450
1998-05-0147481242-461-33930WINDHAM, R. S. "A" #1074BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.DRILL12,700
1998-05-0147481242-461-33930WINDHAM, R. S. "A" #1074LEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,730
1998-04-3047586242-461-33931MCELROY RANCH CO. "G" #23UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,800
1998-04-2347556142-461-33652MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1234CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP3,000Y
1998-04-2247552542-461-30180ROSENBAUM 25 #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP7,961
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.