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
47
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-09-11
All Time
23,503
23,503 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-19 | 856294 | 42-329-43663 | CHARLES MIDKIFF 38-47 4712 #4712AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-08-19 | 856262 | 42-329-43662 | MABEE-STIMSON 22B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,471 | Y |
| 2019-08-16 | 856240 | 42-329-42151 | SATURN ET 9 #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | FLD-XFR | 12,000 | |
| 2019-08-15 | 856216 | 42-329-43658 | GOLLADAY #8HB | MURCHISON OIL AND GAS, LLC | DRILL | 9,365 | Y |
| 2019-08-15 | 856215 | 42-329-43657 | GOLLADAY #7HB | MURCHISON OIL AND GAS, LLC | DRILL | 9,410 | Y |
| 2019-08-15 | 856170 | 42-329-43656 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 & 2 #4114AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-14 | 856142 | 42-329-43655 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 2 #4128SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-14 | 856141 | 42-329-43653 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 2 #4108BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-14 | 856139 | 42-329-43654 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 2 #4117AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-14 | 856136 | 42-329-43652 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 2 #4147SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-14 | 856135 | 42-329-43651 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 2 #4107BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-12 | 856000 | 42-329-43638 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 2 #4126SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-12 | 855998 | 42-329-43637 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 2 #4116AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-12 | 855994 | 42-329-43636 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 2 #4106BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-09 | 853433 | 42-329-43411 | TXL 11 UNIT 2 #0225SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,025 | Y |
| 2019-08-07 | 855921 | 42-329-43628 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 2 #4115AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-06 | 855849 | 42-329-43622 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 #4113AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-06 | 855848 | 42-329-43621 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 #4143SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-06 | 854871 | 42-329-43526 | BAUMANN E16K #112H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-08-05 | 855850 | 42-329-43623 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 #4103BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-05 | 855847 | 42-329-43620 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 #4112AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855831 | 42-329-43618 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 #4122SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855817 | 42-329-43612 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 #4102BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855816 | 42-329-43611 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 #4111AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855806 | 42-329-43610 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,840 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855806 | 42-329-43610 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,840 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855806 | 42-329-43610 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855782 | 42-329-43609 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,570 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855782 | 42-329-43609 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,570 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855782 | 42-329-43609 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855753 | 42-329-43605 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,230 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855753 | 42-329-43605 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,230 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855753 | 42-329-43605 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855752 | 42-329-43604 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,580 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855752 | 42-329-43604 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,580 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855752 | 42-329-43604 | CUMBERLAND WEST B #3402MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855735 | 42-329-43603 | CUMBERLAND WEST A #3401WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855735 | 42-329-43603 | CUMBERLAND WEST A #3401WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855735 | 42-329-43603 | CUMBERLAND WEST G #3401WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855725 | 42-329-43602 | CUMBERLAND WEST A #3401WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855725 | 42-329-43602 | CUMBERLAND WEST A #3401WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855725 | 42-329-43602 | CUMBERLAND WEST F #3401WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855709 | 42-329-43597 | CUMBERLAND WEST A #3401LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,220 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855709 | 42-329-43597 | CUMBERLAND WEST A #3401LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,220 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855709 | 42-329-43597 | CUMBERLAND WEST E #3401LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,220 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855704 | 42-329-43596 | CUMBERLAND WEST A #3401MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855704 | 42-329-43596 | CUMBERLAND WEST A #3401MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855704 | 42-329-43596 | CUMBERLAND WEST A #3401MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855697 | 42-329-43595 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 #4141SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-02 | 855697 | 42-329-43595 | JOHN BRAUN B UNIT 1 #4141SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.