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 28 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (83 total, down 50% 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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-09-11

All Time

16,351

16,351 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
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
2019-10-29	857330	42-461-41328	TXL-POWELL A2 #4801BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-29	857330	42-461-41328	TXL-POWELL A2 #4801BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-29	857299	42-461-41326	TXL-POWELL A1 #4801LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-29	857299	42-461-41326	TXL-POWELL A1 #4801LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-17	858056	42-461-40568	MIDCROSS DEV. UNIT #42	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	6,000
2019-10-17	858044	42-461-41342	UNIVERSITY 4-7C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,329	Y
2019-10-17	858044	42-461-41342	UNIVERSITY 4-7E #5H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,329	Y
2019-10-17	858044	42-461-41342	UNIVERSITY 4-7B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,329	Y
2019-10-17	858043	42-461-41341	UNIVERSITY 4-7B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,329	Y
2019-10-17	858043	42-461-41341	UNIVERSITY 4-7F #6H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,329	Y
2019-10-17	858043	42-461-41341	UNIVERSITY 4-7C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,329	Y
2019-10-17	858042	42-461-41340	UNIVERSITY 4-7A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,329	Y
2019-10-17	858042	42-461-41340	UNIVERSITY 4-7D #4H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,329	Y
2019-10-17	858042	42-461-41340	UNIVERSITY 4-7A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,329	Y
2019-10-11	856935	42-461-41320	TXL-POWELL A10 #4804BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-11	856926	42-461-41319	TXL-POWELL A8 #4813LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-11	856921	42-461-41318	TXL-POWELL A7 #4803BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-11	856859	42-461-41317	TXL-POWELL A5 #4803AH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-11	856615	42-461-41311	TXL-POWELL A9 #4804LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-11	856607	42-461-41309	TXL-POWELL A11 #4815LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-11	856602	42-461-41308	TXL-POWELL A14 #4805AH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-10-07	857720	42-461-41339	SHAQ I 38-14 #4209H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857720	42-461-41339	SHAQ I 38-14 #4309H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857720	42-461-41339	SHAQ I 38-14 #4309H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857717	42-461-41338	SHAQ I 38-14 #4409H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857711	42-461-41337	SHAQ K 38-14 #4311H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857711	42-461-41337	SHAQ K 38-14 #4211H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857709	42-461-41336	SHAQ L 38-14 #4212H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857709	42-461-41336	SHAQ L 38-14 #4312H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857709	42-461-41336	SHAQ L 38-14 #4312H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857708	42-461-41335	SHAQ L 38-14 #4412H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857708	42-461-41335	SHAQ K 38-14 #4411H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857707	42-461-41334	SHAQ M 38-14 #4313H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857707	42-461-41334	SHAQ M 38-14 #4413H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857704	42-461-41333	SHAQ O 38-14 #4215H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857704	42-461-41333	SHAQ M 38-14 #4213H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857699	42-461-41332	SHAQ O 38-14 #4415H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-10-07	857699	42-461-41332	SHAQ O 38-14 #4315H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-09-30	856617	42-461-41312	RACHEAL 9 #18WA	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	9,400	Y
2019-09-30	856598	42-461-41310	RACHEAL 8 #16WB	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	9,800	Y
2019-09-26	857320	42-461-41331	UL BOSS HOGG C #3H	HIBERNIA RESOURCES III, LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-09-26	857319	42-461-41330	UL BOSS HOGG B #2H	HIBERNIA RESOURCES III, LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-09-26	857319	42-461-41330	UL BOSS HOGG B #2H	HIBERNIA RESOURCES III, LLC	DRILL	8,824	Y
2019-09-26	857317	42-461-41329	UL BOSS HOGG A #1H	HIBERNIA RESOURCES III, LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-09-26	857293	42-461-41327	UNIVERSITY 1-2 30 #103HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,490	Y

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