Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-11.

Midland County permitting is running 63 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (190 total, down 18% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 330 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

57

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-09-11

All Time

23,503

23,503 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
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
2020-08-0786457042-329-44411JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0815AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2020-08-0786456942-329-44410JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0826SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2020-08-0786456842-329-42045JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0806BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,020Y
2020-08-0586455142-329-44409JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0846SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2020-08-0586455042-329-44408JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0816AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2020-08-0586454942-329-44407JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0827SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,870Y
2020-08-0586452742-329-44406JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0807BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2020-08-0586452642-329-44405JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0848SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2020-08-0586452542-329-44404JOHN BRAUN C UNIT 2 #0817AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2020-07-2986440342-329-41909HOGAN 1-24-F #2812HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2020-07-2986440242-329-41937HOGAN 1-13-D #2808HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2020-07-2886438442-329-44400STILT WEST D 18-20 #2804HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-07-2886438342-329-44399STILT WEST D 18-20 #4304HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-07-2886438242-329-44397STILT WEST C 18-20 #2803HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-07-2886438142-329-44398STILT WEST C 18-20 #4203HDE3 OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.