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). DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 330 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
50
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-09-11
All Time
23,503
23,503 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-31 | 860429 | 42-329-44004 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0214AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,429 | Y |
| 2020-01-31 | 860141 | 42-329-43953 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 1 #0223SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 8,905 | Y |
| 2020-01-30 | 861440 | 42-329-44069 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3717H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2020-01-30 | 861439 | 42-329-44063 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3716H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2020-01-30 | 861438 | 42-329-44061 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3715H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2020-01-30 | 859764 | 42-329-43915 | LINE DRIVE P #4MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,520 | Y |
| 2020-01-29 | 861204 | 42-329-32941 | KIMBERLY #1 | DE3 OPERATING LLC | RENTR | 9,100 | |
| 2020-01-28 | 861222 | 42-329-44059 | DOVE ACRES SWD #1 | TEJAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,300 | |
| 2020-01-28 | 860987 | 42-329-44049 | SPANISH TRAIL HZ UNIT #306AH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-28 | 860226 | 42-329-43967 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 A #0097WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-28 | 860224 | 42-329-43963 | VALENCE E #11HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2020-01-28 | 860224 | 42-329-43963 | VALENCE E #11HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-28 | 860135 | 42-329-43949 | VALENCE E #9HB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2020-01-28 | 860135 | 42-329-43949 | VALENCE E #9HB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,100 | Y |
| 2020-01-28 | 860124 | 42-329-43947 | VALENCE E #10BB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2020-01-28 | 860124 | 42-329-43947 | VALENCE #10BB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2020-01-28 | 860108 | 42-329-43945 | VALENCE #8HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2020-01-28 | 860108 | 42-329-43945 | VALENCE #8HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 860059 | 42-329-43943 | ACTINIDE #2HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 860059 | 42-329-43943 | ACTINIDE #2HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,200 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 860056 | 42-329-43942 | ACTINIDE #3HB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 860056 | 42-329-43942 | ACTINIDE #3HB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 860053 | 42-329-43941 | VALENCE #7HB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 860053 | 42-329-43941 | VALENCE #7HB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,200 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 859996 | 42-329-43938 | ACTINIDE E #6HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 859996 | 42-329-43938 | ACTINIDE E #6HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 859980 | 42-329-43937 | ACTINIDE E #5BB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 859980 | 42-329-43937 | ACTINIDE E #5BB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 859971 | 42-329-43936 | ACTINIDE #1BB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2020-01-24 | 859971 | 42-329-43936 | ACTINIDE #1BB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860998 | 42-329-44054 | DUCK POND 21910 36-25 #6HM | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860998 | 42-329-44054 | DUCK POND 21910 36-25 #6HM | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860963 | 42-329-44051 | DUCK POND 21910 36-25 #3HM | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860963 | 42-329-44051 | DUCK POND 21910 36-25 #3H | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860963 | 42-329-44051 | DUCK POND 21910 36-25 #3H | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860954 | 42-329-44050 | DUCK POND 21910 36-25 #2HM | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860954 | 42-329-44050 | DUCK POND 21910 36-25 #2HM | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860919 | 42-329-44043 | ST E UNIT #3801MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860918 | 42-329-44042 | ST E UNIT #3802WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860917 | 42-329-44041 | ST E UNIT #3802MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-23 | 860915 | 42-329-44040 | ST E UNIT #3803MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2020-01-22 | 860428 | 42-329-44003 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0224SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 8,905 | Y |
| 2020-01-22 | 860427 | 42-329-44002 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0204BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,779 | Y |
| 2020-01-22 | 860426 | 42-329-44001 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0275JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 8,539 | Y |
| 2020-01-22 | 860425 | 42-329-44000 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0215AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,429 | Y |
| 2020-01-22 | 860424 | 42-329-43999 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0225SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 8,905 | Y |
| 2020-01-22 | 860403 | 42-329-43988 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0205BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 8,539 | Y |
| 2020-01-22 | 860403 | 42-329-43988 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0205BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,835 | Y |
| 2020-01-22 | 860402 | 42-329-43987 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0276JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 8,539 | Y |
| 2020-01-22 | 860396 | 42-329-43986 | ATKINS 47-02 UNIT 2 #0216AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,429 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.