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
1983-11-1822103342-461-32099COSEKA/SAXON KEENEY "A" #1COSEKA RESOURCES (U.S.A.) LTD.DRILL9,350
1983-11-1822103542-461-32101COSEKA/SAXON KEENEY "A" #2COSEKA RESOURCES (U.S.A.) LTD.DRILL9,350
1983-11-1722104042-461-32102GUTHRIE - COOPER UNIT #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL9,600
1983-11-1722094242-461-32098POWELL "B" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,350
1983-11-1622087942-461-32096WINDHAM, J. ROBERT #1BADGER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,400
1983-11-1622088142-461-32097SHIRK, JOSEPH H. #1BADGER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
1983-11-1022033842-461-03908WINDHAM "B" #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP9,910
1983-11-0922035342-461-32094SOUTHWEST MCELROY UNIT #52SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,300
1983-11-0922212842-461-30399LANE #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP9,740
1983-11-0721997042-461-10243MCELROY RANCH CO. "H" #11GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP10,825
1983-11-0421985842-461-32090CONNELL ESTATE "A" #1LEWIS & ATKINS OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,000
1983-11-0421985942-461-32091CONNELL ESTATE "B" #1LEWIS & ATKINS OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,000
1983-11-0421986042-461-32092CONNELL ESTATE "A" #2LEWIS & ATKINS OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,000
1983-11-0421986142-461-32093CONNELL ESTATE "B" #2LEWIS & ATKINS OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,000
1983-11-0321972242-461-32155MEINERS "19" #3SOHIO PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,165
1983-11-0121936842-461-32088MCGILL, A. B. "B" #2GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,400
1983-11-0121936742-461-32087MCGILL, A. B. "B" #1GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,400
1983-11-0121936542-461-32085MCELROY RANCH CO. "M" #22GULF OIL CORP.DRILL10,431
1983-11-0121936642-461-32086MCELROY RANCH CO. "M" #20GULF OIL CORP.DRILL10,100
1983-11-0121935942-461-32084COSEKA/SAXON JACCARD #1COSEKA RESOURCES (U.S.A.) LTD.DRILL9,450
1983-11-0121935842-461-32083WOOLEY-OWENS #1ALTA ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL8,400
1983-11-0121935642-461-32082WOOLEY "C" #1ALTA ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL8,400
1983-10-2621854142-461-32080NEAL, H. F. "15" #3HANLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL8,600
1983-10-2621854442-461-32081NEAL, H. F. "15" #4HANLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL8,600
1983-10-2621854042-461-32079NEAL "C" #1WYOMING RESOURCES-MARK-KEYSTONEDRILL9,500
1983-10-2121815642-461-32078MCELROY RANCH CO. "G" #23GULF OIL CORP.DRILL10,000
1983-10-1921770942-461-32074WINDHAM "C" #3HANLEY PETROLEUM INC.DRILL9,200
1983-10-1921771042-461-32075PAYNE #2LEWIS & ATKINS OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,000
1983-10-1921771442-461-32076PAYNE #1LEWIS & ATKINS OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL9,000
1983-10-1321708742-461-00838GREATHOUSE "A" #7RIDLEY & PRESTONOTHER6,722
1983-10-1221697042-461-03790MIDKIFF B (ARCO) #1MCDONALD & MIDKIFFRECOMP9,000
1983-10-1121811542-461-32077MASSIE "A" #3RIDLEY & PRESTONDRILL8,800
1983-10-0721663542-461-32073ARCO #1TERRA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,600
1983-10-0621971842-461-31883KING, RICHARD - C #17LONE STAR OIL & GAS CO.DRILL29,000
1983-10-0421632742-461-32072DAVIS #1LADD PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,400
1983-09-2921549342-461-32071COSEKA/SAXON DAVIDSON #4COSEKA RESOURCES (U.S.A.) LTD.DRILL9,250
1983-09-2621707142-461-31753HOLLY #1KASPAR, A. G.RECOMP11,377
1983-09-2621450242-461-03233AMACKER, V. T. 61 #2HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,934
1983-09-2121369242-461-31904MCGILL "64" #1COX, JOHN L.RECOMP7,730
1983-09-1621295942-461-32070SCHELLHORN "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL3,700
1983-09-1521269042-461-32069UNIVERSITY 21/BLK. 3 "D" #1PALO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,250
1983-09-1521268942-461-32068UNIVERSITY 21/BLK. "B" #1PALO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,250
1983-09-1521253842-461-32067UNIVERSITY 7 #2DELTA DRILLING CO.DRILL12,500
1983-09-1321138642-461-32066LIVESTOCK, JACOBS "B" #2SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL9,400
1983-08-3120874442-461-32065HALFF ESTATE #2KASPAR, A. G.DRILL11,700
1983-08-3020856742-461-32064ARCO-UNIVERSITY #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL11,800
1983-08-3020843942-461-30177MCELROY RANCH CO. "G" #7GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP12,070
1983-08-2920811342-461-32063WYATT #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL11,800
1983-08-2920811142-461-32062MOBIL-NEAL "D" #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL11,800
1983-08-2420714842-461-32061MYERS #2SOHIO PETROLEUM CO.DRILL11,650
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.