Upton County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-11.
Upton County permitting is running 29 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (88 total, down 49% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 134 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
11
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-09-11
All Time
16,351
16,351 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-08 | 888683 | 42-461-42424 | JAMIE SARAH CHAN D #0421MS | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2023-03-08 | 888683 | 42-461-42424 | JAMIE SARAH CHAN D #0421MS | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2023-03-08 | 888679 | 42-461-42423 | JAMIE SARAH CHAN C #0441LS | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2023-03-08 | 888679 | 42-461-42423 | JAMIE SARAH CHAN C #0441LS | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888602 | 42-461-42420 | JETT H8 #803MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888602 | 42-461-42420 | JETT H8 #803MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888601 | 42-461-42419 | JETT H7 #803LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888601 | 42-461-42419 | JETT H7 #803LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888601 | 42-461-42419 | JETT H7 #803LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 8,829 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888600 | 42-461-42418 | JETT H6 #803BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888600 | 42-461-42418 | JETT H6 #803BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888600 | 42-461-42418 | JETT H6 #803BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,525 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888599 | 42-461-42417 | JETT H5 #802MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888599 | 42-461-42417 | JETT H5 #802MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888584 | 42-461-42416 | BLAZE M9 #503MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888584 | 42-461-42416 | BLAZE M9 #503MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888584 | 42-461-42416 | BLAZE M9 #503MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 8,199 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888582 | 42-461-42415 | BLAZE M8 #503BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888582 | 42-461-42415 | BLAZE M8 #503BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888563 | 42-461-42414 | BLAZE M7 #503LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888563 | 42-461-42414 | BLAZE M7 #503LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888563 | 42-461-42414 | BLAZE M7 #503LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 8,855 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888562 | 42-461-42413 | BLAZE M6 #502MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888562 | 42-461-42413 | BLAZE M6 #502MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888562 | 42-461-42413 | BLAZE M6 #502MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 8,203 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888561 | 42-461-42412 | BLAZE M5 #502LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888561 | 42-461-42412 | BLAZE M5 #502LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888561 | 42-461-42412 | BLAZE M5 #502LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 8,864 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888559 | 42-461-42411 | BLAZE M4 #502BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888559 | 42-461-42411 | BLAZE M4 #502BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888559 | 42-461-42411 | BLAZE M4 #502BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,510 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888556 | 42-461-42410 | BLAZE M3 #501MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888556 | 42-461-42410 | BLAZE M3 #501MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888556 | 42-461-42410 | BLAZE M3 #501MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 8,195 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888549 | 42-461-42409 | BLAZE M2 #501LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888549 | 42-461-42409 | BLAZE M2 #501LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888549 | 42-461-42409 | BLAZE M2 #501LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 8,842 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888548 | 42-461-42408 | BLAZE M1 #501BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888548 | 42-461-42408 | BLAZE M1 #501BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-07 | 888548 | 42-461-42408 | BLAZE M1 #501BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,508 | Y |
| 2023-03-06 | 888147 | 42-461-42407 | MT. MORAN A #2HU | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-06 | 888147 | 42-461-42407 | MT. MORAN A #2HU | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-06 | 888146 | 42-461-42400 | MT. MORAN #1JM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-06 | 888146 | 42-461-42400 | MT. MORAN #1JM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-03-05 | 887026 | 42-461-42399 | KENNEDY AND SONS #1 | KENNEDY, R. R. PRODUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 2023-02-28 | 888205 | 42-461-42403 | MAYRA 8 #16BL | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2023-02-28 | 888203 | 42-461-42402 | MAYRA 7 #14LS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2023-02-28 | 888200 | 42-461-42401 | MAYRA 6 #12BU | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2023-02-27 | 888265 | 42-461-42406 | MAYRA 11 #22LS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2023-02-27 | 888261 | 42-461-42405 | MAYRA 10 #20BU | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.