Upton County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Upton County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-27.

Upton County permitting is running 38 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (113 total, down 32% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. 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
2019-12-13	859776	42-461-41385	MELINDA #256LB	HENRY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-12-13	859699	42-461-41384	KASHMIR EAST J #11HU	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-12-13	859699	42-461-41384	KASHMIR EAST J #11HU	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-12-13	859691	42-461-41383	KASHMIR EAST H #8HU	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-12-13	859691	42-461-41383	KASHMIR EAST H #8HU	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-12-12	859780	42-461-41386	MELINDA #256JM	HENRY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-12-12	858942	42-461-41360	BROOK D-W31D #104H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,350	Y
2019-12-12	858932	42-461-41359	BROOK D-W31C #103H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,350	Y
2019-12-12	858928	42-461-41358	BROOK D-W31B #102H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,350	Y
2019-12-12	858924	42-461-41356	BROOK D-W31A #101H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,350	Y
2019-12-10	859013	42-461-41357	GCX-50 #1	KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE LLC	DRILL	600
2019-12-06	859590	42-461-41378	NEAL 39A #N 5HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2019-12-04	857237	42-461-41325	HOLZGRAF CT (SA) X #3947LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-12-04	857237	42-461-41325	HOLZGRAF CT (SA) X #3947LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-12-04	857235	42-461-41324	HOLZGRAF CT (SA) H #3975WB	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-12-04	857235	42-461-41324	HOLZGRAF CT (SA) H #3975WB	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-12-04	857234	42-461-41323	HOLZGRAF CT (SA) W #3946LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-12-04	857234	42-461-41323	HOLZGRAF CT (SA) W #3946LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-12-03	858340	42-461-41345	MIDCROSS DEV. UNIT #41	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	6,000
2019-12-03	856796	42-461-41315	NORTH CROSS /DEV./ UNIT #165	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	5,700
2019-12-03	856771	42-461-41314	NORTH CROSS (DEVONIAN) UNIT #47R	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	5,500
2019-12-03	856771	42-461-41314	NORTH CROSS (DEVONIAN) UNIT #47R	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	5,800
2019-11-26	859483	42-461-41374	BYNUM 2 #2	MIDLAND ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	10,000
2019-11-26	859115	42-461-41367	DAVIDSON 48B #9HR	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2019-11-26	859115	42-461-41367	DAVIDSON 48B #9HR	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2019-11-26	859115	42-461-41367	DAVIDSON 48B #9HR	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-11-26	859115	42-461-41367	DAVIDSON 48BB #9HR	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-11-26	859114	42-461-41366	DAVIDSON 48B #8HD	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2019-11-26	859114	42-461-41366	DAVIDSON 48B #8HD	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2019-11-26	859114	42-461-41366	DAVIDSON 48B #8HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2019-11-21	859102	42-461-41363	UNIVERSITY 13-24 20 #102HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,460	Y
2019-11-20	859007	42-461-41369	UL BOSS HOGG I #9H	HIBERNIA RESOURCES III, LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-11-20	858972	42-461-41361	UNIVERSITY 13-24 10 #101HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,460	Y
2019-11-20	858966	42-461-41368	UL BOSS HOGG H #8H	HIBERNIA RESOURCES III, LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-11-20	858963	42-461-41362	UL BOSS HOGG G #7H	HIBERNIA RESOURCES III, LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-11-12	858619	42-461-41353	KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 2 #241	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-11-12	858619	42-461-41353	KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 2 #241	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-11-06	858633	42-461-41352	KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 1 #231	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-11-06	858633	42-461-41352	KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 1 #231	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-11-05	858628	42-461-41355	KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 2 #271	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-11-05	858628	42-461-41355	KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 2 #271	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-11-05	858624	42-461-41354	KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 2 #251	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-11-05	858624	42-461-41354	KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 2 #251	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2019-11-04	858606	42-461-41351	CARBON 12-13 UNIT 2 #281	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-11-04	858604	42-461-41350	CARBON 12-13 UNIT 2 #271	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-11-04	858596	42-461-41349	CARBON 12-13 UNIT 2 #251	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-11-04	857203	42-461-41322	TXL-POWELL A4 #4802BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-11-04	857190	42-461-41321	TXL-POWELL A3 #4812LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-29	858350	42-461-41344	MIDCROSS DEV. UNIT #43	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	6,000
2019-10-29	858350	42-461-41344	MIDCROSS DEV. UNIT #43	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	6,000

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