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
1983-04-0819103242-461-32017HOLLY #4KASPAR, A. G.DRILL10,400
1983-04-0819102742-461-32016DAMRON 192-A #4SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,625
1983-04-0819102542-461-32015DAMRON 192-C #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,565
1983-04-0819102342-461-32014DAMRON 192-B #5SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,540
1983-04-0819102142-461-32013DAMRON '192-B #4SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,690
1983-04-0819097042-461-10022CODY 'A' #1COTTON PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP12,432
1983-03-3119051242-461-32012LIVESTOCK B NO. 1 #1WILSHIRE OIL CO. OF TEXASDRILL9,500
1983-03-3119007942-461-32011NEAL 30-D #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,300
1983-03-3119005642-461-32010MOBIL-T.X.L #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL11,000
1983-03-3019099142-461-20045SHIRK, MARY K. #4SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP10,489
1983-03-2918997042-461-32009GIBBS #1HCW EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,500
1983-03-2818983742-461-32008COX, X. B. #2PED OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,200
1983-03-2118902442-461-32007OWENS #3COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,700
1983-03-2118900042-461-32006MCGILL '62' #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL7,850
1983-03-1819195542-461-32022RUDY #1HCW EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,500
1983-03-1618887642-461-30415FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DALLAS #1INTERNORTH, INC.RECOMP8,715
1983-03-1118907342-461-10284LANE "B" #5COTTON PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP10,100
1983-03-0718781642-461-32005AMACKER, V. T. 79 #4HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL10,200
1983-03-0218735042-461-31491AMACKER 46 #1ENSOURCE INC.RECOMP7,000
1983-02-1818711942-461-31997SOUTHWEST MCELROY UNIT #47SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,300
1983-02-1818711842-461-31995SOUTHWEST MCELROY UNIT #45SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,300
1983-02-1818711742-461-31994SOUTHWEST MCELROY UNIT #46SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,300
1983-02-1818711642-461-31993SOUTHWEST MCELROY UNIT #48SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,300
1983-02-1818711442-461-31996SOUTHWEST MCELROY UNIT #50SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,300
1983-02-1618612642-461-32003AMERIADA-NEAL 'E' #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL11,700
1983-02-1618612542-461-32002AMERADA-NEAL 'D' #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL11,700
1983-02-1618610542-461-03324PEGASUS SPRABERRY UNIT #4105MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.OTHER10,670
1983-02-1618609742-461-02804HOLZGRAF, ORA B #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,727
1983-02-1422102742-461-31843UNIVERSITY #25AMINOIL USA INC.RECOMP9,358
1983-02-0918565242-461-31999WOOLEY 'A' #1ALTA ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL8,450
1983-02-0818543842-461-31987COX B 82 #1YHENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,700
1983-02-0818543742-461-31988COX A-82 #1YHENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,700
1983-02-0718721242-461-31967LANE #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL9,300
1983-01-2818582842-461-31958NEAL D #2TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL11,800
1983-01-2818469842-461-31998LINDSEY, DEWAYNE #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL10,700
1983-01-2718458342-461-01869BERNSTEIN, ELI D. #1SOHIO PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP7,000
1983-01-2718439242-461-30325AMACKER, V. T. 61 #5HUNT OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,804
1983-01-2018447542-461-31968HARDWICKE-UNIVERSITY SEC. 48 #16MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,000
1983-01-2018447342-461-31969HARDWICKE-UNIVERSITY SEC. 48 #15MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,000
1983-01-2018375842-461-31991GUTHRIE-DUNBAR UNIT #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL9,600
1983-01-1818711542-461-31992SOUTHWEST MCELROY UNIT #49SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL3,300
1982-12-3118458942-461-81540FOSTER TXL "M" #1BRUNO, EARL R.OTHER10,400
1982-12-3118349442-461-31990UNIVERSITY 10-C #1TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHERDRILL12,000
1982-12-3118349342-461-31989NEAL, AMERADA "35" #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL11,900
1982-12-3118334442-461-31986AMACKER, V. T. 79 #3HUNT OIL COMPANYDRILL10,200
1982-12-3118329342-461-31976WOOLEY #1ALTA ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL8,450
1982-12-3118321042-461-31985KING, R. #1XPURVIS, J. H.DRILL3,500
1982-12-3118303442-461-03738TIPPETT "22" #4HENDON, WILLIAM E., JR.OTHER8,500
1982-12-3118302142-461-31983TIPPETT "22" #3HENDON, WILLIAM E., JR.DRILL8,500
1982-12-3118301942-461-31982TIPPETT "22" #2HENDON, WILLIAM E., JR.DRILL8,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.