OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 788997 · UPTON COUNTY
SM Energy Company in Upton County
One operator, one county: its permits, wells of record, formations, and leases here, with the rest of the county and the rest of the operator one click away.
Sm Energy Company has 375 drilling permits on file in Upton County, the first issued in 2001 and the latest on January 22, 2026.
24 of them came in the last twelve months, 14% more than the year before; 100% horizontal, averaging 10,525 ft.
It is operator of record on 463 wells in the county: 141 producing, 236 shut in, 0 injection.
Its completed wells here most often report Spraberry, Wolfcamp, San Andres.
- 24
- permits, 12 months +14%
- 375
- permits, all time since 2001
- 100%
- horizontal, 12 months
- 10,525
- ft average depth, 12 months
- 463
- wells of record
- 141
- producing · 236 shut in · 0 injection
Permits issued by month
LAST FIVE YEARS · UPTON ONLY
Last 12 months 24 · prior 12 21(+14%)
Latest permits here
| Issued | Lease / well | Type | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances F #2620MS 912915 | DrillHZ | 10,450 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances B #2620MS 912915 | DrillHZ | 10,450 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances F #2620MS 912915 | DrillHZ | 10,450 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances E #2670WB 912914 | DrillHZ | 10,600 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances B #2650DN 912913 | DrillHZ | 10,550 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances A #2640LS 912912 | DrillHZ | 10,500 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances B #2670WB 912914 | DrillHZ | 10,600 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances B #2650DN 912913 | DrillHZ | 10,550 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances A #2640LS 912912 | DrillHZ | 10,500 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Sandy Rexene Frances E #2670WB 912914 | DrillHZ | 10,600 |
All 375 permits in Upton County, searchable → · Wells of record here →
Permit types and formations
Permit types
- Drill
- 24 / 335
- Recompletion
- 0 / 40
12 MONTHS / ALL TIME
Formations reported
- Spraberry
- 413
- Wolfcamp
- 409
- San Andres
- 331
- Strawn
- 218
- Devonian
- 215
- Ellenburger
- 214
- Fusselman
- 213
- Grayburg
- 212
- Yates
- 211
- Clear Fork
- 186
Leases it reports here
| Lease | Wells | Oil, bbl | Last reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorcus | 53 | 3.88M | Jul 2026 |
| Wilson TXL Powell | 5 | 2.75M | Jul 2026 |
| Katie | 23 | 1.41M | Jul 2026 |
| CVX | 19 | 1.31M | Jul 2026 |
| Jamie Sarah Chan D | 3 | 1.05M | Jul 2026 |
| Britain | 10 | 1.05M | Jul 2026 |
| CVX Katie (SA) A | 4 | 1.05M | Jul 2026 |
| Jamie | 15 | 1.02M | Jul 2026 |
| Jamie Sarah Chan A | 3 | 956K | Jul 2026 |
| Cindy Kay | 16 | 955K | Jul 2026 |
| TXL Caitlin (SA) F | 3 | 874K | Jul 2026 |
| Brenda | 14 | 862K | Jul 2026 |
| Sandy | 14 | 859K | Jul 2026 |
| Britain Cindy Kay (SA) H | 3 | 827K | Jul 2026 |
| Jamie Sarah Chan B | 2 | 768K | Jul 2026 |
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wells of record and status from the EWA wellbore schedule, weekly; formations from the dbf900 wellbore file; leases from PDQ lease reports, placed in the county by the wells completed on them.
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