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 69 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (206 total, down 14% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 270 permits in the past 12 months, one of 26 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
31
Operators (30d)
6
Latest Permit
2026-07-20
All Time
23,358
23,358 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | 912541 | 42-329-48120 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 N #5LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912537 | 42-329-48119 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 M #5WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912537 | 42-329-48119 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 M #5WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912541 | 42-329-48120 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 N #5LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912547 | 42-329-48123 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 Q #6WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912546 | 42-329-48122 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 P #6JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912543 | 42-329-48121 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 O #5WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912547 | 42-329-48123 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 Q #6WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912546 | 42-329-48122 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 P #6JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912543 | 42-329-48121 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 O #5WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912541 | 42-329-48120 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 N #5LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-16 | 912537 | 42-329-48119 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 M #5WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-01-13 | 912561 | 42-329-48109 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 G #2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-01-13 | 912560 | 42-329-48108 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 D #1LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-01-13 | 912558 | 42-329-48107 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 B #1JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-01-13 | 912561 | 42-329-48109 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 G #2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-01-13 | 912560 | 42-329-48108 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 D #1LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-01-13 | 912558 | 42-329-48107 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 B #1JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912524 | 42-329-48096 | FOSTER 1201B #02H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,422 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912523 | 42-329-48095 | FOSTER 1201A #01H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,422 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912521 | 42-329-48100 | CASSELMAN 4B #4 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,300 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912520 | 42-329-48099 | CASSELMAN 3B #3 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,300 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912519 | 42-329-48098 | CASSELMAN 2B #2 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,300 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912516 | 42-329-48097 | CASSELMAN 1B #1 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,400 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912524 | 42-329-48096 | FOSTER 1201B #02H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,422 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912524 | 42-329-48096 | FOSTER 1201B #02H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,422 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912523 | 42-329-48095 | FOSTER 1201A #01H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,422 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912523 | 42-329-48095 | FOSTER 1201A #01H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,422 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912521 | 42-329-48100 | CASSELMAN B UNIT #4 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,300 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912520 | 42-329-48099 | CASSELMAN B UNIT #3 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,300 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912519 | 42-329-48098 | CASSELMAN B UNIT #2 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,300 | Y |
| 2026-01-07 | 912516 | 42-329-48097 | CASSELMAN B UNIT #1 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,400 | Y |
| 2025-12-30 | 911870 | 42-329-48054 | TEXAS TEN-STOUT 48H #8H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,710 | Y |
| 2025-12-30 | 911869 | 42-329-48053 | TEXAS TEN-STOUT 48G #7H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,710 | Y |
| 2025-12-29 | 909881 | 42-329-47918 | PEGGY 20-8 D #4WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-12-29 | 909880 | 42-329-47917 | PEGGY 20-8 A #1WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-12-19 | 911737 | 42-329-48051 | WHITTENBURG BLUE 3523D #04H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,190 | Y |
| 2025-12-19 | 911735 | 42-329-48050 | WHITTENBURG BLUE 3523C #03H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,190 | Y |
| 2025-12-19 | 911733 | 42-329-48049 | WHITTENBURG BLUE 3523B #02H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,190 | Y |
| 2025-12-19 | 911737 | 42-329-48051 | WHITTENBURG BLUE 3523D #04H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,190 | Y |
| 2025-12-19 | 911735 | 42-329-48050 | WHITTENBURG BLUE 3523C #03H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,190 | Y |
| 2025-12-19 | 911733 | 42-329-48049 | WHITTENBURG BLUE 3523B #02H | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 12,190 | Y |
| 2025-12-17 | 912224 | 42-329-48082 | MIGHTY MO SWD #2 | DEEP BLUE OPERATING I LLC | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2025-12-12 | 911608 | 42-329-48046 | DUSEK-SHAUNA 45G #407H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,961 | Y |
| 2025-12-12 | 911607 | 42-329-48045 | DUSEK-SHAUNA 45F #406H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,961 | Y |
| 2025-12-12 | 911605 | 42-329-48044 | DUSEK-SHAUNA 45E #405H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2025-12-12 | 911604 | 42-329-48043 | DUSEK-SHAUNA 45D #404H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,350 | Y |
| 2025-12-12 | 911602 | 42-329-48042 | DUSEK-SHAUNA 45C #403H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2025-12-12 | 911601 | 42-329-48041 | DUSEK-SHAUNA 45B #402H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,961 | Y |
| 2025-12-12 | 911598 | 42-329-48040 | DUSEK-SHAUNA 45A #401H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,350 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.