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 (75 total, down 55% on the prior quarter). 1 was 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

2026-09-16

All Time

16,360

16,360 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2015-12-22	812862	42-461-40265	PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #2502BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2015-12-22	812862	42-461-40265	PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #2502BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2015-12-22	812854	42-461-40264	PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #2501BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2015-12-22	812854	42-461-40264	PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #2501BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2015-12-16	812694	42-461-34354	MCELROY RANCH 117 #19	APACHE CORPORATION	RECOMP	12,020
2015-12-14	812594	42-461-40258	NEAL RANCH 38 C UNIT #3832AH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,400	Y
2015-12-14	812594	42-461-40258	NEAL RANCH 38 C UNIT #3802BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,400	Y
2015-12-14	812594	42-461-40258	NEAL RANCH 38 C UNIT #3801BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,400	Y
2015-12-11	811902	42-461-40245	ELWOOD '16-21' #4401H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,900	Y
2015-12-11	811902	42-461-40245	ELWOOD '16-21' #4401H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,900	Y
2015-12-10	812595	42-461-40259	HIRSCH 'E' #2815H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2015-12-10	812593	42-461-40257	HIRSCH 'E' #4401H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,800	Y
2015-12-10	812593	42-461-40257	HIRSCH 'E' #4401H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,800	Y
2015-12-10	812471	42-461-35263	XBC 131 #1317	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	11,000
2015-12-10	812429	42-461-40254	CINDY B #1303	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	10,900
2015-12-09	812519	42-461-40256	ATKINS #14-11 #4615H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	10,300	Y
2015-12-09	812519	42-461-40256	ATKINS #14-11 #4415H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	10,037	Y
2015-12-09	812519	42-461-40256	ATKINS #14-11 #4415H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	10,037	Y
2015-12-09	812431	42-461-40255	CINDY A #1010	SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC	DRILL	11,200
2015-12-08	812462	42-461-40253	NEAL RANCH 38 C UNIT #3832BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2015-12-08	812462	42-461-40253	NEAL RANCH 38 C UNIT #3802BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2015-12-08	811821	42-461-31812	UPTON 'X' FEE #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	FLD-XFR	13,500
2015-12-03	812223	42-461-40252	DORCUS JANEY (SA) E #1903LS	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	10,200	Y
2015-11-24	812039	42-461-40249	NEAL RANCH 42 UNIT #4232AH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2015-11-24	812039	42-461-40249	NEAL RANCH 42 UNIT #4232AH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2015-11-20	812137	42-461-40251	ATKINS 14 #1D	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	5,300
2015-11-20	812137	42-461-40251	ATKINS 14 #1D	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	5,900
2015-11-20	812067	42-461-40250	WELCH TRUST 8-9 #4411H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,300	Y
2015-11-20	812067	42-461-40250	WELCH TRUST 8 #4411H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,300	Y
2015-11-20	811413	42-461-40238	K-BIRD '12-13' #4401H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2015-11-19	812060	42-461-39106	ELAINE 6 #1	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	FLD-XFR	12,200
2015-11-16	811953	42-461-40248	NEAL RANCH 42 UNIT #4232BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2015-11-16	811953	42-461-40248	NEAL RANCH 42 UNIT #4232BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2015-11-13	811835	42-461-40243	BROOK B-17C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,565	Y
2015-11-12	811823	42-461-32671	UPTON 'I' FEE OIL UNIT #6	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	9,850
2015-11-12	811812	42-461-40242	PEMBROOK X-1F #6H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,635	Y
2015-11-06	811713	42-461-38813	COUNCIL 27 #1	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	FLD-XFR	11,523
2015-11-06	811663	42-461-38736	LOUIS #3112	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	FLD-XFR	11,655
2015-11-06	811626	42-461-35255	XBC 134 #1347	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	10,080
2015-11-06	811608	42-461-35363	XBC 3 #A 3	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	10,347
2015-11-06	811607	42-461-34927	DAVISON #2	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	9,526
2015-11-06	811605	42-461-35329	XBC 106 #E106	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	10,085
2015-11-05	811714	42-461-40240	KAREN UNIT #5121BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2015-11-05	811714	42-461-40240	KAREN UNIT #5121BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2015-11-05	811704	42-461-40239	KAREN UNIT #5121AH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2015-11-05	811601	42-461-35362	XBC 21 #212	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	9,704
2015-11-05	811599	42-461-34928	VON ROSENBURG #16	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	9,612
2015-11-04	811703	42-461-37269	LOUIS #3142	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	FLD-XFR	12,025
2015-11-04	811697	42-461-37934	LOUIS #3133	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	FLD-XFR	11,147
2015-11-04	811689	42-461-37087	LOUIS #3131	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	FLD-XFR	10,907

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