Upton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-14.

Upton County permitting is running 37 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (112 total, down 33% on the prior quarter). PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 140 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-27

All Time

16,296

16,296 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2020-03-19	862850	42-461-41499	HIRSCH E 29-17-A #2702H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,244	Y
2020-03-19	862822	42-461-31811	UNIVERSITY 9 #1	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	8,100
2020-03-13	862681	42-461-41497	CVX KATIE (SA) M #4422MS	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,500	Y
2020-03-13	862680	42-461-41496	CVX KATIE (SA) M #4462WA	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,500	Y
2020-03-13	862677	42-461-41495	CVX KATIE (SA) X #4447LS	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,500	Y
2020-03-11	862646	42-461-38786	UNIVERSITY 4-30 #1	APACHE CORPORATION	RECOMP	10,500
2020-03-04	862487	42-461-41485	HANS GRUBER U2 #1031MS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2020-03-04	862489	42-461-41486	HANS GRUBER #1011HU	TRP OPERATING LLC	DRILL	8,809	Y
2020-03-04	862487	42-461-41485	HANS GRUBER #1022HL	TRP OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,257	Y
2020-03-04	862487	42-461-41485	HANS GRUBER U2 #1031MS	TRP OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2020-03-04	862441	42-461-41484	HANS GRUBER C #1002HA	TRP OPERATING LLC	DRILL	8,723	Y
2020-03-04	862441	42-461-41484	HANS GRUBER U1 #1041JM	TRP OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2020-02-25	862161	42-461-41481	GRIMES H 19-18 #4308H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2020-02-25	862142	42-461-41480	GRIMES G 19-18 #4207H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2020-02-25	862141	42-461-41479	GRIMES G 19-18 #4407H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2020-02-25	862140	42-461-41478	GRIMES E 19-18 #4305H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2020-02-25	862139	42-461-41477	GRIMES D 19-18 #4204H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2020-02-25	862138	42-461-41476	GRIMES D 19-18 #4404H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2020-02-24	860804	42-461-32002	AMERADA-NEAL 'D' #1	DE3 OPERATING LLC	RECLASS	11,480
2020-02-24	860765	42-461-31963	AMERADA-NEAL C #1	DE3 OPERATING LLC	RECLASS	11,560
2020-02-19	860928	42-461-41443	BROOK NE-14F #106H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,440	Y
2020-02-19	860923	42-461-41442	BROOK NE-14E #105H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,440	Y
2020-02-19	860921	42-461-41441	BROOK NE-14D #104H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,440	Y
2020-02-19	860887	42-461-41440	BROOK NW-14F #6H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,506	Y
2020-02-19	860884	42-461-41439	BROOK NW-14E #5H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,506	Y
2020-02-19	860877	42-461-41438	BROOK NW-14D #4H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,506	Y
2020-02-07	860522	42-461-41427	BROOK D-SW4C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,675	Y
2020-02-07	860522	42-461-41427	BROOK D-SW4C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,681	Y
2020-02-07	860521	42-461-41424	BROOK D-SW4B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,675	Y
2020-02-07	860521	42-461-41424	BROOK D-SW4B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,681	Y
2020-02-07	860520	42-461-41419	BROOK D-SW4A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,675	Y
2020-02-07	860520	42-461-41419	BROOK D-SW4A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,681	Y
2020-02-03	861554	42-461-41473	AMACKER 66J #6621CH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	861554	42-461-41473	AMACKER 66J #6621CH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	861553	42-461-41475	AMACKER 66I #6611LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	861553	42-461-41475	AMACKER 66I #6611LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	861544	42-461-41472	AMACKER 66H #6601BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	861544	42-461-41472	AMACKER 66H #6601BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	861526	42-461-41474	AMACKER 66G #6602BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	860289	42-461-41411	TXL T7 #2704BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	860286	42-461-41410	TXL T6 #2728AH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	860283	42-461-41409	TXL T4 #2703BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-02-03	860275	42-461-41408	TXL T5 #2703LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-01-31	861032	42-461-41450	GREEN RIVER #3	VERTICAL WATER SOLUTIONS LLC	DRILL	4,500
2020-01-29	861226	42-461-41469	SEBASTIAN 19-18-F #4111VH	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,600	Y
2020-01-29	861226	42-461-41469	SEBASTIAN 19-18-F #4111VH	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,600	Y
2020-01-29	861225	42-461-41468	SEBASTIAN 19-18-F #4311VH	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,900	Y
2020-01-29	861225	42-461-41468	SEBASTIAN 19-18-F #4311VH	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,900	Y
2020-01-28	861228	42-461-41471	SEBASTIAN 19-18-E #4210H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,550	Y
2020-01-28	861228	42-461-41471	SEBASTIAN 19-18-E #4210H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,550	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.