Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-30.

Midland County permitting is running 64 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (192 total, down 17% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 272 permits in the past 12 months, one of 26 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

32

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-07-30

All Time

23,363

23,363 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2020-09-0486497542-329-44432HIGH SKY I 42-43 #2409HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486496942-329-44431HIGH SKY I 42-43 #2809HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486496942-329-44431HIGH SKY I 42-43 #2809HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486496342-329-44430HIGH SKY I 42-43 #4309HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486496342-329-44430HIGH SKY I 42-43 #4309HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486496142-329-44429HIGH SKY J 42-43 #2610HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486496142-329-44429HIGH SKY J 42-43 #2610HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486495842-329-44428HIGH SKY J 42-43 #4210HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486495842-329-44428HIGH SKY J 42-43 #4210HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486495742-329-44427HIGH SKY K 42-43 #2811HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486495742-329-44427HIGH SKY K 42-43 #2811HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486495542-329-44426HIGH SKY K 42-43 #4311HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486495542-329-44426HIGH SKY K 42-43 #4311HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486494842-329-44425HIGH SKY M 42-43 #2813HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486494842-329-44425HIGH SKY M 42-43 #2813HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486494342-329-44424HIGH SKY M 42-43 #4213HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486494342-329-44424HIGH SKY M 42-43 #4213HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486494042-329-44423HIGH SKY N 42-43 #4314HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486494042-329-44423HIGH SKY N 42-43 #4314HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486493742-329-44422HIGH SKY O 42-43 #2815HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486493742-329-44422HIGH SKY O 42-43 #2815HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-09-0486493542-329-44421HIGH SKY O 42-43 #4215HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-09-0486493542-329-44421HIGH SKY O 42-43 #4215HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-08-2786484142-329-44420CAPPS FARMS #2HPLATFORM OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2020-08-2786469442-329-44415GREAT DIVIDE C #1WADISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,350Y
2020-08-2786469442-329-44415GREAT DIVIDE A #1WADISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,350Y
2020-08-2686436142-329-44390RIO FRIO 25-32 UNIT 1 #243ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,290Y
2020-08-2586437642-329-44393RIO FRIO 25-32SL UNIT 2 #153ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,290Y
2020-08-2586437442-329-44392RIO FRIO 25-32SL UNIT 2 #252ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,290Y
2020-08-2586432742-329-44379GARRETT A #281ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2020-08-2586432742-329-44379GARRETT A #281ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2020-08-2486436542-329-44391RIO FRIO 25-32SL UNIT 2 #251ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,290Y
2020-08-2186436042-329-44389RIO FRIO 25-32 UNIT 1 #142ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,290Y
2020-08-1986433542-329-44386GARRETT A #252ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2020-08-1986433342-329-44385GARRETT A #265ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2020-08-1986433142-329-44384GARRETT A #163ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2020-08-1986433042-329-44383GARRETT A #273ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2020-08-1986432942-329-44382GARRETT A #172ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2020-08-1986432842-329-44380GARRETT A #183ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2020-08-1986432842-329-44380GARRETT A #183ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2020-08-1986428442-329-44375ELKIN-CRAWFORD 34FF #106HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,633Y
2020-08-1986428342-329-44374ELKIN-CRAWFORD 34EE #105HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,633Y
2020-08-1886473242-329-44419PERMIAN AQUA BRINE #1PERMIAN AQUA LOGISTICS, LLCDRILL3,000
2020-08-1386428242-329-44373ELKIN-CRAWFORD 34DD #104HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,633Y
2020-08-1386428142-329-44372ELKIN-CRAWFORD 34CC #103HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,633Y
2020-08-1386428042-329-44371ELKIN-CRAWFORD 34BB #102HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,633Y
2020-08-1386427942-329-44370ELKIN-CRAWFORD 34AA #101HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,633Y
2020-08-1186460442-329-44413GAULT 5-44 UNIT 7UW #271RENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,473Y
2020-08-0786457242-329-44412JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0845SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2020-08-0786457142-329-42046JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0805BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,020Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.