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 25 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (76 total, down 54% 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
2018-07-05	841981	42-461-40925	KENNETT SHERROD 42-43 UNIT 2 #251	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-07-05	841981	42-461-40925	KENNETT SHERROD 42-43 UNIT 2 #251	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-07-03	841919	42-461-40921	EMMA LOU UNIT #9423LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-07-02	841800	42-461-40917	EMMA LOU UNIT #9431BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-06-28	841787	42-461-40916	SEQUOIA #1H	DRIFTWOOD ENERGY OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-06-28	841742	42-461-40915	MORGAN 25-26B-F #4212H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,481	Y
2018-06-28	841740	42-461-40914	MORGAN 25-26B-F #4412H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,882	Y
2018-06-21	841348	42-461-40913	EMMA A #02WC	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	9,800	Y
2018-06-14	838913	42-461-40841	COX-FUNKHOUSER 19C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,260	Y
2018-06-14	838912	42-461-40840	COX-FUNKHOUSER 19B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,260	Y
2018-06-14	838911	42-461-40839	COX-FUNKHOUSER 19A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,260	Y
2018-06-14	838910	42-461-40838	BROOK-FUNKHOUSER 19C #103H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,260	Y
2018-06-14	838909	42-461-40837	BROOK-FUNKHOUSER 19B #102H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,260	Y
2018-06-14	838908	42-461-40836	BROOK-FUNKHOUSER 19A #101H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,260	Y
2018-06-13	841137	42-461-36150	LONE STAR '73E' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	11,295
2018-06-13	841136	42-461-36142	LONE STAR '73D' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	11,331
2018-06-13	841133	42-461-36315	LONE STAR '73F' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	11,280
2018-06-12	837574	42-461-33254	MCELROY, J. T. CONS #1213	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	RECLASS	3,300
2018-06-08	840849	42-461-40902	CC 33 #1HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-08	840849	42-461-40902	CC 33 #1HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-08	839894	42-461-40879	BROOK D-W17I #9H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,450	Y
2018-06-08	839894	42-461-40879	BROOK D-W17B #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,100	Y
2018-06-08	839893	42-461-40878	BROOK D-W17H #8H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,450	Y
2018-06-08	839893	42-461-40878	BROOK D-W17C #5H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,100	Y
2018-06-08	839892	42-461-40877	BROOK D-W17G #7H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,450	Y
2018-06-08	839892	42-461-40877	BROOK D-W17A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,100	Y
2018-06-07	840906	42-461-40911	UNIVERSITY 3-1720 #103H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,260	Y
2018-06-07	840905	42-461-40910	UNIVERSITY 3-1720 #102H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,260	Y
2018-06-07	840904	42-461-40909	UNIVERSITY 3-1720 #101H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,260	Y
2018-06-07	839546	42-461-40856	CC 4243 X #5HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-06-07	839546	42-461-40856	CC 4243 X #5HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-06-06	840919	42-461-40912	CC 33 #8HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840919	42-461-40912	CC 33 #8HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840910	42-461-40908	CC 33 #7HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840910	42-461-40908	CC 33 #7HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840907	42-461-40907	CC 33 #6HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840907	42-461-40907	CC 33 #6HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840889	42-461-40906	CC 33 #5HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840889	42-461-40906	CC 33 #5HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840884	42-461-40905	CC 33 #4HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840884	42-461-40905	CC 33 #4HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840884	42-461-40905	CC 33 #4HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840881	42-461-40904	CC 33 #3HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840881	42-461-40904	CC 33 #3HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840875	42-461-40903	CC 33 #2HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-06	840875	42-461-40903	CC 33 #2HM	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-06-05	839185	42-461-40858	CVX KATIE (SA) AI #4420MS	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,000	Y
2018-06-04	839624	42-461-40872	POWELL 33C #12HF	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-06-04	839624	42-461-40872	POWELL 33C #12HF	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-06-04	839622	42-461-40871	POWELL 33C #11HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y

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