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Upton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-06.

Upton County permitting is running 37 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (112 total, down 37% on the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 136 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

12

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-08-06

All Time

16,310

16,310 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1980-12-1010156942-461-31697UNIVERSITY "11" #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL12,000
1980-12-0510116342-461-31696CORBETT, E.M. ESTATE #1TERRA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL10,500
1980-12-0410086142-461-31695HALFF "47" #4PALO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1980-12-0410086042-461-31694HALFF "47" #3PALO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1980-12-0410085942-461-31693HALFF "47" #2PALO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1980-12-0410085842-461-31692HALFF "47" #1PALO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1980-12-0410085742-461-31691HALAMICEK "43" #1PALO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1980-12-0410085642-461-31690HALAMICEK "43" #2PALO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1980-12-0410085542-461-31689AMACKER "15" #1PALO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,000
1980-12-0410085242-461-31688VENABLE #3JACKSON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,000
1980-12-0410085142-461-31687VENABLE #2JACKSON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,425
1980-12-0310077042-461-31685HALAMICEK "B" #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,000
1980-12-0210062542-461-31512DARBY, B.S. #1FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANYDRILL10,500
1980-12-0210061442-461-31683UNIVERSITY - HOOD "7" #1ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL12,443
1980-12-0110234642-461-31654ROGERS, G. H. #1ALATCH OPERATIONSDRILL2,950
1980-11-2610165642-461-31699SKAGGS #4SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,800
1980-11-2510039442-461-31431SHEPHERD #1DMCGILL, J LOTHER4,975
1980-11-2410077342-461-31686IMBT, DUNBAR #1RHONDA OPERATING CO.DRILL2,400
1980-11-2410029742-461-31682EXXON-COWDEN "C" #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,050
1980-11-2410029642-461-31681EXXON-COWDEN "D" #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,050
1980-11-2010231942-461-31663LANE #3TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,300
1980-11-179951742-461-00468JACOBS LIVESTOCK CO. "B" #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCOTHER3,284
1980-11-179934542-461-31680TIMMINS #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,300
1980-11-079840742-461-31679DAMRON "D" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,200
1980-11-069827342-461-31678HUDGENS, DON #5PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL11,550
1980-11-039791542-461-31677DAVIS "A" #1GRAND BANKS ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,700
1980-11-039791442-461-31676DAVIS "29" #1GRAND BANKS ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,700
1980-10-279712542-461-31675HALAMICEK "B" #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,000
1980-10-219627742-461-31674BAKER-ELDER UNIT #10 ALATCH OPERATIONSDRILL2,950
1980-10-209610742-461-31673HALFF ESTATE #1HILL, A. G.DRILL12,000
1980-10-169664742-461-31672DAMRON "D" #1SUN TEXAS COMPANYDRILL9,500
1980-10-169571342-461-31671NEAL #2MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-10-169571242-461-31670NEAL #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-10-169571142-461-31669MEYER #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-10-169571042-461-31668MEINER "A" #3MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-10-169569842-461-31667ELKIN "30" #1CASS, FRANKDRILL9,400
1980-10-169569742-461-31934ELKIN "30" #2CASS, FRANKDRILL9,400
1980-10-169567842-461-31665MEINER "A" #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-10-169567742-461-31664MEINER "A" #2MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1980-10-109548742-461-31662GIDDINGS ESTATE FEE #7EXXON CORP.DRILL10,534
1980-10-109548342-461-31660ALFORD #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL5,000
1980-10-099518542-461-31659FARLEY #2LAWRENCE, C. F. & ASSOC. INC.DRILL2,700
1980-10-089509442-461-31658TAYLOR "31" #1-XCOX, JOHN L.DRILL8,700
1980-10-089509142-461-31657MCGILL B #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,000
1980-10-089506942-461-03851SHIRK ESTATE #1SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER10,400
1980-10-039461142-461-31656MCELROY #1MCCANN CORPORATIONDRILL10,140
1980-10-029457442-461-00445BROWN, J.T. HEIRS #1RAINBOW PETROLEUM, INC.OTHER10,590
1980-10-029455742-461-31655ANTWEIL-UNIVERSITY #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL12,000
1980-10-029454042-461-31283AMACKER #1SO. RANCH OIL CO.INC.&A G KASPARRECOMP11,600
1980-09-309425542-461-31653HANKS #4SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.