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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-08 | 857741 | 42-329-43758 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 3 #1343SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-10-08 | 857741 | 42-329-43758 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 3 #1343SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-10-08 | 857740 | 42-329-43757 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 3 #1313AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-10-08 | 857740 | 42-329-43757 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 3 #1313AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-10-08 | 857701 | 42-329-43753 | CARMANITA #28WA | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2019-10-08 | 857463 | 42-329-43738 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 8UW #282 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-10-08 | 857454 | 42-329-43736 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 7UW #273 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-10-08 | 857454 | 42-329-43736 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 7UW #273 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-10-08 | 857413 | 42-329-43733 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 6UW #262 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-10-08 | 856882 | 42-329-43698 | TERIYAKI 20 #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2019-10-07 | 857721 | 42-329-43755 | CARMANITA #32WB | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2019-10-07 | 857721 | 42-329-43755 | CARMANITA #32WB | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2019-10-07 | 857705 | 42-329-43754 | CARMANITA #30LS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2019-10-07 | 857693 | 42-329-43752 | CARMANITA #26WB | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2019-10-07 | 857415 | 42-329-43734 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 7UW #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-10-04 | 857606 | 42-329-31693 | FRASER, GEORGE #1 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | FLD-XFR | 11,275 | |
| 2019-10-04 | 857604 | 42-329-30221 | ARTHUR JUDKINS #7 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | FLD-XFR | 11,600 | |
| 2019-10-03 | 857554 | 42-329-43746 | BILLINGS UNIT #808WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,730 | Y |
| 2019-10-03 | 857550 | 42-329-43745 | BILLINGS UNIT #807WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,430 | Y |
| 2019-10-03 | 857548 | 42-329-43744 | BILLINGS UNIT #808LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,050 | Y |
| 2019-10-03 | 857462 | 42-329-43737 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 8LS #181 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 9,170 | Y |
| 2019-10-03 | 857349 | 42-329-43728 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 7LS #172 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 9,170 | Y |
| 2019-10-01 | 857547 | 42-329-43743 | BILLINGS UNIT #819MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2019-10-01 | 856744 | 42-329-43694 | SPANISH TRAIL HZ UNIT #208LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-10-01 | 856742 | 42-329-43693 | SPANISH TRAIL HZ UNIT #207AH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-30 | 857479 | 42-329-43741 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3609H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,633 | Y |
| 2019-09-30 | 857478 | 42-329-43740 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3608H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,633 | Y |
| 2019-09-30 | 857477 | 42-329-43739 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3607H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,633 | Y |
| 2019-09-30 | 857477 | 42-329-43739 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3607H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,633 | Y |
| 2019-09-27 | 857494 | 42-329-31636 | SHENANDOAH BAR M SWD #2 | SHENANDOAH PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RENTR | 5,250 | |
| 2019-09-27 | 857352 | 42-329-31689 | DONALD L. HUTT FEE DEAN #45 | XTO ENERGY INC. | FLD-XFR | 11,400 | |
| 2019-09-27 | 857043 | 42-329-43713 | FASKEN 21-16 D #241 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-26 | 857398 | 42-329-43732 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 5UW #252 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-26 | 857395 | 42-329-43731 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 6LS #161 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 9,170 | Y |
| 2019-09-26 | 857393 | 42-329-43730 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 4UW #241 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-26 | 857388 | 42-329-43729 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 3UW #231 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-26 | 857388 | 42-329-43729 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 1 #221R | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 10,473 | Y |
| 2019-09-26 | 857342 | 42-329-43727 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 5UW #251 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-26 | 857340 | 42-329-43726 | GAULT 5-44 UNIT 1 #221 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-23 | 857238 | 42-329-43724 | MIRA VISTA 28 #1 | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2019-09-23 | 856422 | 42-329-43685 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 3 #1302BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-09-20 | 857020 | 42-329-34605 | CRAWFORD '7A' #2 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | FLD-XFR | 11,400 | |
| 2019-09-19 | 857125 | 42-329-43722 | RIO WICHITA 15-10 D #241 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-19 | 857124 | 42-329-43721 | RIO WICHITA 15-10 D #143 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-19 | 857123 | 42-329-43723 | RIO WICHITA 15-10 C #132 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-19 | 857121 | 42-329-43720 | RIO WICHITA 15-10 B #222 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-19 | 857120 | 42-329-43719 | RIO WICHITA 15-10 B #123 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-19 | 857119 | 42-329-43716 | RIO WICHITA 15-10 H #182 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-19 | 857117 | 42-329-43715 | RIO WICHITA 15-10 G #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-09-19 | 857116 | 42-329-43717 | RIO WICHITA 15-10 G #173 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.