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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-19 | 863380 | 42-329-44282 | OLDHAM-GRAHAM 35D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,231 | Y |
| 2020-05-19 | 863377 | 42-329-44281 | OLDHAM-GRAHAM 35C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,231 | Y |
| 2020-05-19 | 863376 | 42-329-44280 | OLDHAM-GRAHAM 35B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,231 | Y |
| 2020-05-19 | 863375 | 42-329-44279 | OLDHAM-GRAHAM 35A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,231 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863307 | 42-329-44268 | WTH 24-13 H #282 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863307 | 42-329-44268 | WTH 24-13 H #282 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863307 | 42-329-44268 | WTH 24-13 H #282 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 9,844 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863307 | 42-329-44268 | WTH 24-13 H #282 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 10,330 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863306 | 42-329-44267 | WTH 24-13 H #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863306 | 42-329-44267 | WTH 24-13 H #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863306 | 42-329-44267 | WTH 24-13 H #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 9,844 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863306 | 42-329-44267 | WTH 24-13 H #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 10,330 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863306 | 42-329-44267 | WTH 24-13 H #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 10,330 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863305 | 42-329-44266 | WTH 24-13 G #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863305 | 42-329-44266 | WTH 24-13 G #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863305 | 42-329-44266 | WTH 24-13 G #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 9,844 | Y |
| 2020-05-18 | 863305 | 42-329-44266 | WTH 24-13 G #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 10,330 | Y |
| 2020-05-15 | 863630 | 42-329-44308 | VALKYRIE UNIT 56 #3HB | MURCHISON OIL AND GAS, LLC | DRILL | 9,026 | Y |
| 2020-05-15 | 863623 | 42-329-44307 | VALKYRIE UNIT 56 #2HA | MURCHISON OIL AND GAS, LLC | DRILL | 8,975 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863619 | 42-329-44306 | COLONIAL L 1-12 #2812H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863619 | 42-329-44306 | COLONIAL L 1-12 #2812H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863618 | 42-329-44305 | COLONIAL L 1-12 #4312H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863618 | 42-329-44305 | COLONIAL L 1-12 #4312H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863616 | 42-329-44304 | COLONIAL K 1-12 #4211H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863616 | 42-329-44304 | COLONIAL K 1-12 #4211H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863613 | 42-329-44303 | COLONIAL J 1-12 #2810H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863613 | 42-329-44303 | COLONIAL J 1-12 #2810H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863613 | 42-329-44303 | COLONIAL J 1-12 #2810H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863610 | 42-329-44302 | COLONIAL J 1-12 #4310H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863610 | 42-329-44302 | COLONIAL J 1-12 #4310H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863609 | 42-329-44301 | COLONIAL I 1-12 #2809H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863609 | 42-329-44301 | COLONIAL I 1-12 #2809H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863608 | 42-329-44300 | COLONIAL I 1-12 #4209H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863608 | 42-329-44300 | COLONIAL I 1-12 #4209H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-05-14 | 863607 | 42-329-44299 | VALKYRIE UNIT 56 #1HA | MURCHISON OIL AND GAS, LLC | DRILL | 8,975 | Y |
| 2020-05-11 | 863281 | 42-329-44264 | PRESTON 9F #106H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,482 | Y |
| 2020-05-11 | 863281 | 42-329-44264 | PRESTON 9F #106H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,482 | Y |
| 2020-05-11 | 863281 | 42-329-44264 | PRESTON 9E #105H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,482 | Y |
| 2020-05-06 | 863540 | 42-329-44292 | MISSOULA UNIT #817MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,470 | Y |
| 2020-05-06 | 863540 | 42-329-44292 | MISSOULA UNIT #817MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-06 | 863540 | 42-329-44292 | MISSOULA UNIT #817MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-06 | 863539 | 42-329-44291 | MISSOULA UNIT #806LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,470 | Y |
| 2020-05-06 | 863539 | 42-329-44291 | MISSOULA UNIT #806LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-06 | 863539 | 42-329-44291 | MISSOULA UNIT #806LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-05-06 | 863407 | 42-329-44288 | ORION MP 30 DEEPWELL #1 | MAGELLAN PIPELINES HOLDINGS,L.P. | DRILL | 420 | |
| 2020-04-23 | 863355 | 42-329-44277 | BLACKFOOT EAST B #705JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,480 | Y |
| 2020-04-23 | 863355 | 42-329-44277 | BLACKFOOT EAST B #705JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,480 | Y |
| 2020-04-21 | 863356 | 42-329-44278 | BLACKFOOT EAST C #705LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,480 | Y |
| 2020-04-21 | 863356 | 42-329-44278 | BLACKFOOT EAST C #705LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,480 | Y |
| 2020-04-17 | 863358 | 42-329-44275 | FRASER TXL A7 #504BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.