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
1988-10-1835238142-461-32849NEAL "E" #1PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,400
1988-10-1835238142-461-32849NEAL "E" #1PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,350
1988-10-1835238042-461-32850MEINERS "C" #1PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,400
1988-10-1735235142-461-32735LANE, JOHN #3DSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RENTR3,750
1988-10-1335212442-461-32848JOHNSON, R. D. ESTATE #1EXXON CORP.DRILL11,200
1988-10-1035211142-461-30581HALFF ESTATE #2TERRA RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP11,703
1988-09-2835166542-461-32847DOLLIE E #1PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,625
1988-09-2635153442-461-32846O'HARROW-A #3PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL10,400
1988-09-2235126042-461-32845MCELROY RANCH CO. "I" #21CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,500
1988-09-1635131342-461-10022CODY A #1TERRA RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP12,432
1988-08-2535042642-461-32844A-BEAR UNIT #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL12,600
1988-08-2435044442-461-32791SHIRK, E. H. #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,000
1988-08-1835023342-461-32614DAVIES #1MILTEX OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,100
1988-08-1835013342-461-32841MCELROY, CRIER #328CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,100
1988-08-1735013542-461-32842MCELROY, CRIER #329CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
1988-08-1635013642-461-32843MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1085CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
1988-08-1635009742-461-32840GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1385EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-1635009642-461-32839GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1384EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-1635009342-461-32836GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1381EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-1635009242-461-32835GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1365EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-1635009142-461-32834GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1361EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-1535009542-461-32838GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1383EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-1535009442-461-32837GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1382EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-1034990542-461-32831CARLETON "A" #1PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,800
1988-08-1034990342-461-32830CARLETON "A" #2PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,800
1988-08-1034989742-461-32829BARRETT "C" #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,600
1988-08-0934996742-461-32833WINDHAM "P" #1PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,300
1988-08-0934996542-461-32832HIRSH "C" #1PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,550
1988-08-0934962142-461-32827GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1255EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-0934962042-461-32826GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #2167EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-0934961942-461-32825GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #3464EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-0934961842-461-32824GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #3423EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-0934961742-461-32823GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #3465EXXON CORP.DRILL8,900
1988-08-0334960042-461-32828RATLIFF "B" #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,600
1988-07-2234924942-461-32822O'NEAL SAN ANDRES UNIT #69SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,100
1988-07-2234924242-461-32821CORDOVA #1TERRA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,400
1988-07-1534884542-461-32820POWELL "G" #1PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,400
1988-07-1234867042-461-32819GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1256EXXON CORP.DRILL8,500
1988-07-1234867042-461-32819GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1256EXXON CORP.DRILL8,500
1988-07-1134877142-461-03309PEGASUS FIELD UNIT NO. 3 #1603MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP13,061
1988-07-1134877042-461-03329PEGASUS FIELD UNT #3 #2102MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP13,109
1988-07-0834839342-461-32817NEAL, H. F. "8" #9MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,500
1988-07-0834839342-461-32817NEAL, H. F. "8" #9MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL11,500
1988-07-0134848142-461-32818UNIV. "6A" #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL8,400
1988-06-3034835342-461-32816GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #2146EXXON CORP.DRILL8,500
1988-06-3034835342-461-32816GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #2146EXXON CORP.DRILL8,500
1988-06-3034835342-461-32816GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #2146EXXON CORP.DRILL8,500
1988-06-3034835242-461-32815GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1213EXXON CORP.DRILL8,500
1988-06-3034835242-461-32815GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #1213EXXON CORP.DRILL8,500
1988-06-2934830742-461-03790MIDKIFF UNIT #4702EXXON CORP.RECOMP8,819
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.