Texas county activity

Upton County, Texas, week of Oct 19 to Oct 25, 2026

Drilling permits and activity in Upton County for the latest week on record.

2 permits filed, 24 permits issued, 3 amendments applied for, 1 permit amended, 17 completions reported.

Most active operators

1. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. 16 permits and completions
2. SM ENERGY COMPANY 8 permits and completions
3. CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC 7 permits and completions
4. MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY 6 permits and completions
5. APACHE CORPORATION 4 permits and completions

Notable filings

• A well completion was reported Oct 23

  CALLIE 6 #11LS

  Operator: SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC API 42-461-43441

• A well completion was reported Oct 23

  FRANCES #2608

  Operator: SM ENERGY COMPANY API 42-461-36175

• A drilling permit was issued Oct 23

  LOKI C #172DN

  Operator: CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC Permit 919306

• A drilling permit was issued Oct 23

  LOKI C #242WC

  Operator: CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC Permit 919307

• A permit amendment was applied for and the permit was amended Oct 21 to Oct 23

  LOUIS #4202H

  Operator: PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. Permit 810904

• A well completion was reported Oct 23

  SANDY #3804

  Operator: SM ENERGY COMPANY API 42-461-36066

• A well completion was reported Oct 23

  SANDY #3806

  Operator: SM ENERGY COMPANY API 42-461-35103

• A drilling permit was issued Oct 22

  BYNUM 53/2 A #N101AP

  Operator: MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY Permit 919419

• A drilling permit was issued Oct 22

  BYNUM 53/2 B #N101BO

  Operator: MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY Permit 919421

• A drilling permit was issued Oct 22

  BYNUM 53/2 C #N101CN

  Operator: MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY Permit 919422

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Recent activity

Over the 6 weeks from Sep 14 to Oct 25, 2026: 58 permits filed, 85 permits issued, 9 amendments applied for, 12 permits amended, 238 completions reported, 85 operator changes. Some weeks in that span could not be confirmed.

Operator changes and production postings come from monthly RRC records, so what they report can be weeks or months old.

Recent weeks

• Week of Oct 19 to Oct 25, 2026 (shown above)
• Week of Oct 12 to Oct 18, 2026
• Week of Oct 5 to Oct 11, 2026
• Week of Sep 28 to Oct 4, 2026
• Week of Sep 21 to Sep 27, 2026
• Week of Sep 14 to Sep 20, 2026

Every week on record for Upton County

Busiest Texas counties this week

1. Loving County 95 permits and completions
2. Midland County 78 permits and completions
3. Martin County 71 permits and completions
4. Karnes County 61 permits and completions
5. Reeves County 60 permits and completions

Counts and filings come from the Texas Railroad Commission's public records for the week shown and are summarized the same way as the NetAcre™ Monday county digest. How these pages are made.