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 37 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (112 total, down 33% 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
35
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-27
All Time
16,296
16,296 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-26 | 850005 | 42-461-41111 | BROOK B-17C #9H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,303 | Y |
| 2019-02-26 | 850003 | 42-461-41110 | BROOK B-17B #8H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,303 | Y |
| 2019-02-26 | 850002 | 42-461-41109 | BROOK B-17A #7H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,303 | Y |
| 2019-02-26 | 849723 | 42-461-41102 | BOBBIE #2913 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 12,250 | |
| 2019-02-25 | 850229 | 42-461-41113 | FRANK POWELL 30-31 #3154CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,750 | Y |
| 2019-02-25 | 850228 | 42-461-41112 | FRANK POWELL 30-31 #3152CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,750 | Y |
| 2019-02-22 | 849963 | 42-461-41108 | WINDHAM TXL R17 #3204BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-22 | 849963 | 42-461-41108 | WINDHAM TXL R17 #3204BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-22 | 849846 | 42-461-41106 | ATKINS 15-10A-E #4209H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,688 | Y |
| 2019-02-22 | 849846 | 42-461-41106 | ATKINS 15-10A-E #4209H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,688 | Y |
| 2019-02-22 | 849845 | 42-461-41105 | ATKINS 15-10A-E #4310H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,688 | Y |
| 2019-02-22 | 849845 | 42-461-41105 | ATKINS 15-10A-E #4310H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,688 | Y |
| 2019-02-22 | 849844 | 42-461-41104 | ATKINS 15-10A-F #4212H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,698 | Y |
| 2019-02-22 | 849844 | 42-461-41104 | ATKINS 15-10A-F #4212H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,698 | Y |
| 2019-02-15 | 849877 | 42-461-41107 | WINDHAM TXL R16 #3204LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-15 | 849877 | 42-461-41107 | WINDHAM TXL R16 #3204LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 849843 | 42-461-41103 | ATKINS 15-10A-H #4215H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,693 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 849843 | 42-461-41103 | ATKINS 15-10A-H #4215H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,693 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 849740 | 42-461-41101 | WINDHAM TXL R18 #3015LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 849700 | 42-461-41100 | WINDHAM TXL R19 #3015AH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 848818 | 42-461-41069 | NORTH BROOK NE45U #24H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 848818 | 42-461-41069 | NORTH BROOK NE45U #24H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 848816 | 42-461-41070 | NORTH BROOK NE45T #23H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 848816 | 42-461-41070 | NORTH BROOK NE45T #23H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 848811 | 42-461-41068 | NORTH BROOK NE45S #22H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2019-02-14 | 848811 | 42-461-41068 | NORTH BROOK NE45S #22H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2019-02-08 | 849702 | 42-461-41099 | CINDY 'A' #1009 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 2019-02-05 | 849447 | 42-461-41098 | WINDHAM TXL R20 #3015CH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849091 | 42-461-41085 | UNIVERSITY W3-169E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849091 | 42-461-41085 | UNIVERSITY W3-169E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849089 | 42-461-41084 | UNIVERSITY W3-169D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849089 | 42-461-41084 | UNIVERSITY W3-169D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849088 | 42-461-41083 | UNIVERSITY W3-169C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849088 | 42-461-41083 | UNIVERSITY W3-169C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849087 | 42-461-41082 | UNIVERSITY W3-169B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849087 | 42-461-41082 | UNIVERSITY W3-169B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849086 | 42-461-41081 | UNIVERSITY W3-169A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-02-05 | 849086 | 42-461-41081 | UNIVERSITY W3-169A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,269 | Y |
| 2019-01-31 | 849430 | 42-461-41097 | ELLIOT SWD #1 | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2019-01-30 | 849345 | 42-461-41096 | PEMBROOK UNIT #1425H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2019-01-30 | 849343 | 42-461-41095 | PEMBROOK UNIT #1424H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2019-01-30 | 848993 | 42-461-41093 | AMACKER 67C #6701BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-29 | 848997 | 42-461-41094 | AMACKER 67D #6702BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-28 | 849151 | 42-461-41087 | REESE 15C-10-H #4215H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,840 | Y |
| 2019-01-28 | 849151 | 42-461-41087 | REESE 15C-10-H #4215H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,840 | Y |
| 2019-01-28 | 849150 | 42-461-41086 | REESE 15C-10-H #4415H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,160 | Y |
| 2019-01-28 | 849150 | 42-461-41086 | REESE 15C-10-H #4415H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,160 | Y |
| 2019-01-28 | 849137 | 42-461-41092 | CVX KATIE (SA) W #4446LS | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-28 | 849133 | 42-461-41091 | CVX KATIE (SA) V #4445LS | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-28 | 849131 | 42-461-41090 | CVX KATIE (SA) U #4444LS | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.