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 (86 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
1987-05-2633059342-461-31505AMACKER, V. T. 77 #1HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,344
1987-05-2133038642-461-31503ARCO-CORDOVA-UNION #2KENNEDY, R. R. PRODUCTIONRECOMP2,500
1987-05-1933028842-461-32387DAVIES #2BAXTER, D. B. INC.RECOMP12,251
1987-05-0632974242-461-32636STUMHOFFER "A" #2TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,200
1987-05-0432963942-461-32634NOEL #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,600
1987-05-0132964142-461-32635LYLE -F- #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL8,100
1987-05-0132964142-461-32635LYLE -F- #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL8,264
1987-05-0132924742-461-32630BARNETT-AMACKER 75 #2HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL10,400
1987-04-3032949542-461-32633STUMHOFFER "A" #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,200
1987-04-2934580442-461-32795HIRSH "B" #1PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,575
1987-04-2932931942-461-32631"WILDE" #1PARK PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,500
1987-04-2832937642-461-32632NEAL "26" #3USENCODRILL8,500
1987-04-2332915242-461-03386PEGASUS FIELD UNIT NO. 3 #3020MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,955
1987-04-1632912542-461-32512TAYLOR #5TERRA RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP9,580
1987-04-1632911342-461-32628LANE, JOHN #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL9,700
1987-04-1632911342-461-32628LANE, JOHN #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL10,000
1987-04-1632911342-461-32628LANE, JOHN #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL9,900
1987-04-1532897942-461-30701MCELROY RANCH "M" #16CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP10,100
1987-04-0832868242-461-01646ELLIOTT "C" #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP11,525
1987-03-2732788842-461-32276ARCO-NEAL #3FOWLER & MCDANIELRECOMP11,308
1987-03-2732788842-461-32276ARCO-NEAL #3FOWLER & MCDANIELRECOMP11,308
1987-03-1932785642-461-32627NEAL "30-B" #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,300
1987-03-1832770242-461-32626PEGASUS ELLENBURGER UNIT #2106MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL13,500
1987-03-0932739742-461-33000UNIVERSITY WHITE #1WDREADING & BATES PETROLEUM CO.DRILL4,300
1987-02-2332670942-461-32624MCELROY RANCH CO. "M" #25CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,400
1987-02-1832670342-461-32623MCELROY RANCH CO. "M" #26CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,700
1987-02-1132620342-461-32408ARCO-DAVIS #1COX, JOHN L.RECOMP9,350
1987-02-1132511842-461-31903HULL, R. C. #1TERRA RESOURCES, INC.RENTR10,350
1987-01-2932598142-461-32622HABBITT #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL8,450
1987-01-2932598142-461-32622HABBITT #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL9,000
1987-01-2832557742-461-32621HARDWICKE-UNIVERSITY-SECTION 48 #17MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,000
1987-01-0632373742-461-32609BIG HOPE #1WESTWOOD RESOURCES COMPANYDRILL9,000
1986-12-3132488742-461-32617BARRETT 86 #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,250
1986-12-3132488642-461-32616ROY 86 #3HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,750
1986-12-3132488542-461-32619ROY 86 #2HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,750
1986-12-3132488242-461-32620DAVIDSON 86 #2HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,750
1986-12-2932421342-461-32612SHIRK, J. H. ESTATE #6POGO PRODUCING CO.DRILL10,100
1986-12-2332474742-461-32615SUNNILAND #2EP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL9,700
1986-12-2332474742-461-32615JACOBS LIVESTOCK CO. (SUNILAND) #2EP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL9,600
1986-12-1932458242-461-32614DAVIES #1MILTEX OIL COMPANYDRILL10,700
1986-12-1532441242-461-32613TENNECO BOTT #1TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL10,400
1986-12-1032405142-461-32611MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1064WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1986-12-0432369742-461-32610KING, J. H. #1CONOCO INC.DRILL8,100
1986-12-0332303342-461-30175JACOBS LIVESTOCK -A- #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDRECOMP10,642
1986-12-0132300042-461-30442TXL 15 #1BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS) INC.RECOMP12,348
1986-11-2132239342-461-32604LYLE -E- #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL8,100
1986-11-2132239342-461-32604LYLE -E- #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL8,100
1986-11-1932322242-461-32608GRIFFITH #1CHI OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,000
1986-11-1832313442-461-32607HOBBY #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL11,500
1986-11-1832313442-461-32607HOBBY #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL11,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.