Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-04.

Midland County permitting is running 55 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (165 total, down 30% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 316 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-09-04

All Time

23,463

23,463 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
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
2025-12-29	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
2025-12-10	912056	42-329-48081	LHN FLAT IRON 36-24 D #1037LS	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2025-12-10	912008	42-329-48071	TEXAS TEN-ARICK 47F #6H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,736	Y
2025-12-10	912007	42-329-48070	TEXAS TEN-ARICK 47E #5H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,736	Y
2025-12-09	912016	42-329-48073	TEXAS TEN-LOCKLAR 47D #4H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,736	Y
2025-12-09	912015	42-329-48072	TEXAS TEN-LOCKLAR 47C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,736	Y
2025-12-08	912055	42-329-48080	LHN FLAT IRON 36-24 D #1038US	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2025-12-08	912054	42-329-48079	LHN FLAT IRON 36-24 C #1036WB	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.