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 39% 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

22

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-09-25

All Time

16,378

16,378 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1989-06-2736073142-461-32915GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1323EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-06-2736073042-461-32916GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1343EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-06-2736072942-461-32917GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1324EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-06-2736072842-461-32919GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1254EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-06-2736072742-461-32918GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1212EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-06-0235989142-461-32913O'NEAL SAN ANDRES UNIT #77SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,100
1989-06-0235988942-461-32912O'NEAL SAN ANDRES UNIT #79SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,100
1989-06-0235988842-461-32911O'NEAL SAN ANDRES UNIT #78SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,100
1989-06-0235988742-461-32910O'NEAL SAN ANDRES UNIT #80SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,100
1989-06-0135995642-461-32914PEMBROOK UNIT #1051AEXXON CORP.DRILL8,500
1989-05-3135962942-461-30010MCELROY RANCH CO. "M" #6CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP13,070
1989-05-2635963342-461-32534MCELROY RANCH CO. "M" #21CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP10,170
1989-05-2635963142-461-00565MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #314CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP3,250
1989-05-2335958442-461-32909MOBIL "69" #1HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL11,000
1989-05-1935940342-461-32908BARWEST #2HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,700
1989-05-1935940242-461-32907BARWEST #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,700
1989-05-1935935042-461-01945WINDHAM, R. S. ET AL 2 #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,793
1989-05-1835938042-461-32906GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1427EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-05-1835936342-461-32901GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #2144EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-05-1835936242-461-32902GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #2125EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-05-1835936142-461-32905GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #2165EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-05-1835936042-461-32904GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1468EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-05-1835935942-461-32903GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1348EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-05-1635914842-461-32896BARRETT "E" #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,700
1989-05-1235921642-461-32900O'NEAL SAN ANDRES UNIT #75SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,100
1989-05-1235921542-461-32899O'NEAL SAN ANDRES UNIT #76SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,100
1989-05-1235921442-461-32898O'NEAL SAN ANDRES UNIT #74SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,100
1989-05-1235921342-461-32897O'NEAL SAN ANDRES UNIT #73SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,100
1989-05-1135909742-461-03322PEGASUS FIELD UNIT #3 #4103MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,750
1989-05-1035916042-461-32598HOWARD "23" #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP9,350
1989-05-0935906542-461-32895FELMONT-MORGAN #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,800
1989-04-2835861042-461-31795HILL, A. P. "14" #1BP EXPLORATION INC.RECOMP9,000
1989-04-2535848042-461-01549PEGASUS FIELD UNIT #3 #5001MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,320
1989-04-1935832042-461-00445BROWN, J.T. HERIS #1MILTEX OIL COMPANYRECOMP10,590
1989-04-1935830442-461-32894GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #3421EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-04-1235782042-461-32446LYLE -B- #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSRECOMP8,008
1989-04-1135788242-461-03327PEGASUS ELLENBURGER UNIT #2101MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP13,310
1989-04-0535770642-461-32893EDDLEMAN #7THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL13,000
1989-04-0335764142-461-32892GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #3442EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-04-0335764042-461-32891GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #3422EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-04-0335763942-461-32890GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #2101EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-04-0335763842-461-32889GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #3482EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-04-0335763742-461-32888GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #3484EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1989-04-0335762542-461-32887JOHNSON, R. D. EST. "N" NCT-1 #2TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL11,300
1989-03-2335715242-461-32885UNIVERSITY LANDS #4315LEEDE OIL & GAS INC.DRILL5,700
1989-03-2235716342-461-32886PEGASUS FIELD UNIT #3 #2521MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,700
1989-03-2035713942-461-31582TXL "T" #3SAMSON RESOURCES COMPANYRECOMP13,400
1989-03-2035710342-461-32884BOTT #3THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL10,500
1989-03-2035710342-461-32884BOTT #3THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL10,500
1989-03-1635703742-461-32883GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1237EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.