Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.

Midland County permitting is running 63 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (190 total, down 18% on the prior quarter). DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 270 permits in the past 12 months, one of 26 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

23,361

23,361 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2021-02-22	866966	42-329-42658	CHARGER #H130WB	PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC	DRILL	9,900	Y
2021-02-22	866966	42-329-42658	CHARGER #H130WB	PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC	DRILL	9,900	Y
2021-02-22	866965	42-329-42664	CHARGER #H135WA	PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC	DRILL	9,700	Y
2021-02-22	866965	42-329-42664	CHARGER #H135WA	PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC	DRILL	9,700	Y
2021-02-12	867680	42-329-44685	DAVIDSON 46X #14HJ	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867677	42-329-44684	DAVIDSON 46X #13HL	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867672	42-329-44680	DAVIDSON 46G #10HF	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867671	42-329-44679	DAVIDSON 46G #9HL	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867654	42-329-44678	DAVIDSON 46G #8HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867653	42-329-44677	DAVIDSON 46G #7HJ	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867652	42-329-44676	DAVIDSON 46F #6HE	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867651	42-329-44675	DAVIDSON 46F #5HL	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867649	42-329-44674	DAVIDSON 46F #4HJ	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867648	42-329-44673	DAVIDSON 46F #3HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867647	42-329-44672	DAVIDSON 46E #2HF	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867646	42-329-44671	DAVIDSON 46E #1HL	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-12	867641	42-329-44683	RIVERCREST WEST A 51 #4301H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2021-02-12	867640	42-329-44682	RIVERCREST WEST A 51 #4201H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2021-02-12	867640	42-329-44682	THUNDERBIRD RC F 50-51 #4201H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,360	Y
2021-02-12	867639	42-329-44681	RIVERCREST WEST A 51 #2801H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2021-02-12	867639	42-329-44681	THUNDERBIRD RC FF 50-51 #2801H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,360	Y
2021-02-10	867348	42-329-44636	DAVIDSON 23F #6HL	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-10	867344	42-329-44633	DAVIDSON 23D #4HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-10	867344	42-329-44633	DAVIDSON 23D #4HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-10	867343	42-329-44632	DAVIDSON 23D #3HJ	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-10	867343	42-329-44632	DAVIDSON 23D #3HJ	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-10	866885	42-329-44599	BACON 19 #1	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2021-02-10	866885	42-329-44599	BACON 19 #1	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2021-02-05	867388	42-329-44655	SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #3903H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	8,685	Y
2021-02-05	867385	42-329-44654	SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #3902H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	8,685	Y
2021-02-05	867380	42-329-44652	SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #3901H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	8,685	Y
2021-02-05	867367	42-329-44649	DAVIDSON 23G #13HJ	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-05	867363	42-329-44645	DAVIDSON 23X #10HJ	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-05	867351	42-329-44637	DAVIDSON 23F #8HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-05	867350	42-329-44635	DAVIDSON 23F #7HJ	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-04	867429	42-329-44665	THUNDERBIRD G 50-51 #2807H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2021-02-04	867429	42-329-44665	THUNDERBIRD GG 50-51 #2807H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,360	Y
2021-02-04	867426	42-329-44664	THUNDERBIRD G 50-51 #4307H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2021-02-04	867426	42-329-44664	THUNDERBIRD G 50-51 #4307H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,360	Y
2021-02-04	867423	42-329-44662	THUNDERBIRD F 50-51 #2806H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2021-02-04	867423	42-329-44662	THUNDERBIRD BB 50-51 #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,360	Y
2021-02-04	867422	42-329-44661	THUNDERBIRD F 50-51 #4206H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2021-02-04	867422	42-329-44661	THUNDERBIRD CC 50-51 #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,360	Y
2021-02-04	867402	42-329-44660	THUNDERBIRD F 50-51 #4306H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2021-02-04	867402	42-329-44660	THUNDERBIRD AA 50-51 #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,360	Y
2021-02-04	867280	42-329-44631	GBG CRONUS 41-5 E #0242LS	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,500	Y
2021-02-04	867279	42-329-44630	GBG CRONUS 41-5 D #0241JM	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2021-02-03	867366	42-329-44648	DAVIDSON 23G #12HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-03	867364	42-329-44647	DAVIDSON 23G #11HF	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2021-02-03	867362	42-329-44638	DAVIDSON 23X #9HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y

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