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 51% 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

16,352

16,352 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2019-05-01	850872	42-461-41133	FRANK-MORGAN W27A #101H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,415	Y
2019-04-30	851222	42-461-41141	XBC-CAROLINE 3M #313H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,640	Y
2019-04-30	851219	42-461-41140	XBC-CAROLINE 3L #312H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,640	Y
2019-04-30	851211	42-461-41138	XBC-CAROLINE 3K #311H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,640	Y
2019-04-30	850870	42-461-41131	FRANK-MORGAN E27B #202H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,415	Y
2019-04-30	850869	42-461-41130	FRANK-MORGAN E27A #201H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,415	Y
2019-04-30	850348	42-461-41118	WOODFIN-DOLLIE W16C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	8,729	Y
2019-04-29	852506	42-461-41171	UNIVERSITY 3-15 #121H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,250	Y
2019-04-29	852505	42-461-41170	UNIVERSITY 3-15 #120H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,250	Y
2019-04-29	852504	42-461-41169	UNIVERSITY 3-15 #119H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,250	Y
2019-04-23	852270	42-461-41168	NORTH PEMBROOK SPRABERRY UNIT #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	8,595	Y
2019-04-23	852269	42-461-41167	NORTH PEMBROOK SPRABERRY UNIT #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	8,595	Y
2019-04-23	850342	42-461-41116	WOODFIN-DOLLIE E16C #103H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	8,729	Y
2019-04-23	850341	42-461-41115	WOODFIN-DOLLIE E16B #102H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	8,729	Y
2019-04-22	852235	42-461-41164	XBC-XBC B 3A #301H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,520	Y
2019-04-18	852102	42-461-41159	ELLIE 20C-29-G #4214H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,721	Y
2019-04-18	852102	42-461-41159	ELLIE 20C-29-G #4214H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,721	Y
2019-04-18	852101	42-461-41158	ELLIE 20C-29-G #4413H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	10,197	Y
2019-04-18	852101	42-461-41158	ELLIE 20C-29-G #4413H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	10,197	Y
2019-04-16	852064	42-461-41157	ER UNIT 3-3625 #107HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-04-16	852062	42-461-41156	ER UNIT 3-3625 #106HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-04-16	850644	42-461-41160	BIG TREE #2H	DRIFTWOOD ENERGY OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-04-16	850643	42-461-41126	BIG TREE #1H	DRIFTWOOD ENERGY OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-04-15	852057	42-461-41155	ER UNIT 3-3625 #105HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-04-15	852057	42-461-41155	ER UNIT 3-3625 #105HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-04-15	852057	42-461-41155	ER UNIT 3-3625 50 #105HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,700	Y
2019-04-15	850316	42-461-41120	XBC-UNRUH 3B #17H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,470	Y
2019-04-11	851990	42-461-41154	NEAL-WINDHAM C 40 #204HL	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,865	Y
2019-04-11	851986	42-461-41153	NEAL-WINDHAM C 30 #203HL	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,865	Y
2019-04-11	851982	42-461-41152	NEAL-WINDHAM C 20 #202HL	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,865	Y
2019-04-11	851978	42-461-41151	NEAL-WINDHAM C 10 #201HL	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,860	Y
2019-04-10	850315	42-461-41119	XBC-UNRUH 3A #16H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,470	Y
2019-03-28	851494	42-461-41148	ZEKE WEST B 22-21 #4302H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-03-28	851494	42-461-41148	ZEKE WEST B 22-21 #4302H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2019-03-28	851492	42-461-41147	ZEKE WEST A 22-21 #4201H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-03-28	851492	42-461-41147	ZEKE WEST A 22-21 #4201H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-03-28	851487	42-461-41146	MORGAN 25-26B-E #4209H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,259	Y
2019-03-28	851484	42-461-41145	MORGAN A 25-26A-C #4205H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,268	Y
2019-03-22	851358	42-461-41143	XBC-XBC A 4B #102H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,400	Y
2019-03-20	851163	42-461-41139	PEMBROOK UNIT #1207H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,560	Y
2019-03-20	851159	42-461-41137	PEMBROOK UNIT #1206H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,560	Y
2019-03-15	850857	42-461-41136	BLUE 'DUCK' #5301HA	TRP OPERATING LLC	DRILL	8,695	Y
2019-03-15	850854	42-461-41135	BLUE DUCK #5301HL	TRP OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,248	Y
2019-03-15	850851	42-461-41129	BLUE DUCK #5301HU	TRP OPERATING LLC	DRILL	8,791	Y
2019-03-08	850648	42-461-41128	SIERRA #2H	DRIFTWOOD ENERGY OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-03-08	850645	42-461-41127	SIERRA #1H	DRIFTWOOD ENERGY OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-03-08	850645	42-461-41127	SIERRA A #1H	DRIFTWOOD ENERGY OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2019-03-08	850525	42-461-41122	ADELY 17 #34WB	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	9,800	Y
2019-03-08	850525	42-461-41122	ADELY 17 #34WB	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	9,800	Y
2019-03-07	850625	42-461-41124	KENNETT SHERROD 37-48 UNIT 2 #261	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y

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