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
8
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-09-11
All Time
16,352
16,352 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-17 | 830759 | 42-461-40668 | BROOK N-13Q #117H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-10-17 | 830758 | 42-461-40667 | BROOK N-13P #116H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-10-16 | 830481 | 42-461-40662 | NEAL RANCH 57 UNIT #5701BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-10-16 | 830480 | 42-461-40661 | NEAL RANCH 57 UNIT #5728AH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-10-16 | 830479 | 42-461-40660 | NEAL RANCH 57 UNIT #5702BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-10-13 | 831514 | 42-461-40680 | KYLIE D #08WA | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2017-10-13 | 831512 | 42-461-40676 | KYLIE B #04LS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,900 | Y |
| 2017-10-13 | 831504 | 42-461-40675 | KYLIE A #02WB | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2017-10-12 | 831235 | 42-461-40168 | XBC GIDDINGS ESTATE #2174H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,250 | Y |
| 2017-10-11 | 831378 | 42-461-40674 | STONE 5202E (ALLOC) #7H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 830209 | 42-461-40651 | CC 43 EAST G #11HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 830213 | 42-461-40652 | CC 43 EAST H #12HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 830209 | 42-461-40651 | CC 43 EAST G #11HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 830209 | 42-461-40651 | CC 43 EAST G #11HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-09-20 | 830978 | 42-461-40673 | JOANN #3614 | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 12,100 | |
| 2017-09-12 | 830682 | 42-461-40665 | ER UNIT 3-3625 #103HB | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,526 | Y |
| 2017-09-12 | 830679 | 42-461-40664 | ER UNIT 3-3625 #102HB | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,516 | Y |
| 2017-09-12 | 830649 | 42-461-40663 | ER UNIT 3-3625 #101HB | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,500 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830585 | 42-461-40659 | BROOK A-2 #9H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830585 | 42-461-40659 | BROOK A-2 #9H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830584 | 42-461-40658 | BROOK A-2 #8H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830584 | 42-461-40658 | BROOK A-2 #8H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830580 | 42-461-40657 | BROOK A-2 #7H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830580 | 42-461-40657 | BROOK A-2 #7H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2017-08-30 | 830383 | 42-461-40656 | KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 2 #9MB | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-30 | 830383 | 42-461-40656 | KENNETT 29-41 UNIT 2 #9MB | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-30 | 830116 | 42-461-40655 | WILMA DORCUS (SA) G #2973WB | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-08-30 | 830116 | 42-461-40655 | WILMA DORCUS (SA) F #2972WB | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-08-30 | 830114 | 42-461-40654 | WILMA DORCUS (SA) F #2972WB | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-08-30 | 830114 | 42-461-40654 | WILMA DORCUS (SA) E #2971WB | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-08-29 | 830108 | 42-461-40653 | WILMA DORCUS (SA) E #2971WB | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-08-29 | 830108 | 42-461-40653 | WILMA DORCUS (SA) E #2971WB | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-08-29 | 830108 | 42-461-40653 | WILMA DORCUS (SA) G #2973WB | SM ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-08-17 | 829770 | 42-461-40650 | SEBASTIAN *19-30A #4301H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-17 | 829770 | 42-461-40650 | SEBASTIAN *19-30A #4301H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-17 | 829765 | 42-461-40649 | SEBASTIAN 19 & 30A #4202H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2017-08-17 | 829765 | 42-461-40649 | SEBASTIAN 19 & 30A #4202H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2017-08-17 | 829652 | 42-461-40648 | SEBASTIAN *19-30A #4101H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,559 | Y |
| 2017-08-17 | 829652 | 42-461-40648 | SEBASTIAN *19-30A #4101H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,559 | Y |
| 2017-08-17 | 829649 | 42-461-40647 | SEBASTIAN *19-30A #4401H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2017-08-17 | 829649 | 42-461-40647 | SEBASTIAN *19-30A #4401H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
| 2017-08-14 | 829094 | 42-461-40645 | GRACE 45 AND 1 #4304H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,738 | Y |
| 2017-08-10 | 829090 | 42-461-40643 | GRACE 45 AND 1 #4204H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2017-08-10 | 829089 | 42-461-40644 | GRACE 45 AND 1 #4404H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,976 | Y |
| 2017-08-08 | 829423 | 42-461-40646 | MORDOR 31 #1D | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2017-07-19 | 827668 | 42-461-40636 | MILLER 3748 D #6HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-19 | 827666 | 42-461-40635 | MILLER 3748 C #5HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-19 | 827665 | 42-461-40634 | MILLER 3748 C #4HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-19 | 827664 | 42-461-40633 | MILLER 3748 B #3HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-19 | 827663 | 42-461-40632 | MILLER 3748 B #2HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Upton County.