Midland County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-31.
Midland County permitting is running 64 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (193 total, down 15% on the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 275 permits in the past 12 months, one of 26 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
34
Operators (30d)
6
Latest Permit
2026-07-31
All Time
23,366
23,366 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-26 | 851491 | 42-329-43244 | CHILI 101 #2 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2019-04-25 | 852398 | 42-329-43295 | PARKS-COYOTE 1506 G #7HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 852395 | 42-329-43294 | PARKS-COYOTE 1506 F #6HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 852393 | 42-329-43293 | PARKS-COYOTE 1506 E #5HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 852392 | 42-329-43292 | PARKS-COYOTE 1506 D #4HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 852391 | 42-329-43291 | PARKS-COYOTE 1506 C #3HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 852381 | 42-329-43290 | PARKS-COYOTE 1506 B #2HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 852377 | 42-329-43289 | PARKS-COYOTE 1506 A #1HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 852161 | 42-329-43285 | TIMMERMAN J6 #2207BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 851560 | 42-329-43248 | SPANISH TRAIL #302LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 851559 | 42-329-43247 | SPANISH TRAIL #301SH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-24 | 851561 | 42-329-43249 | SPANISH TRAIL #303AH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-22 | 852231 | 42-329-43287 | TIMMERMAN J8 #2207CH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-22 | 852227 | 42-329-43286 | TIMMERMAN J7 #2217LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-17 | 852150 | 42-329-43284 | TIMMERMAN J5 #2207LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-17 | 852150 | 42-329-43284 | TIMMERMAN J5 #2207LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-17 | 852125 | 42-329-43283 | HARRIS 17-20-C #4405H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,690 | Y |
| 2019-04-17 | 852125 | 42-329-43283 | HARRIS 17-20-C #4405H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,690 | Y |
| 2019-04-17 | 852124 | 42-329-43282 | HARRIS 17-20-A #4401H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,950 | Y |
| 2019-04-17 | 852124 | 42-329-43282 | HARRIS 17-20-A #4401H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,950 | Y |
| 2019-04-17 | 852092 | 42-329-43281 | TIMMERMAN J4 #2207MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-16 | 850087 | 42-329-43161 | MIDKIFF NEN11E #104H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-04-16 | 850087 | 42-329-43161 | MIDKIFF NEN11E #104H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-04-16 | 849642 | 42-329-43141 | MIDKIFF NES11O #115H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-04-16 | 849642 | 42-329-43141 | MIDKIFF NES11O #115H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-04-12 | 851854 | 42-329-43279 | TIMMERMAN J3 #2208BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-10 | 851931 | 42-329-43280 | NOBLES #3143SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2019-04-09 | 851647 | 42-329-43261 | GRIDIRON #N005WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2019-04-09 | 851646 | 42-329-43260 | GRIDIRON #N005WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2019-04-09 | 851645 | 42-329-43259 | GRIDIRON #N006LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2019-04-09 | 851643 | 42-329-43258 | GRIDIRON #N006MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2019-04-09 | 851642 | 42-329-43257 | GRIDIRON #N006WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2019-04-09 | 851641 | 42-329-43256 | GRIDIRON #N006WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2019-04-09 | 851640 | 42-329-43255 | GRIDIRON #N007MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,850 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 851858 | 42-329-43273 | PEARL JAM #12LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 851857 | 42-329-43272 | PEARL JAM #11LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 851846 | 42-329-43271 | PEARL JAM #10LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 851845 | 42-329-43270 | PEARL JAM #9LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 851841 | 42-329-43269 | PEARL JAM #8LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 851841 | 42-329-43269 | PEARL JAM #8LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 851836 | 42-329-43268 | PEARL JAM #7LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 850407 | 42-329-34213 | SCHARBAUER, C. 'A' NCT-2 #6U | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | FLD-XFR | 15,849 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 850407 | 42-329-34213 | SCHARBAUER, C. 'A' #6U | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | FLD-XFR | 15,849 | |
| 2019-04-05 | 850091 | 42-329-43163 | MIDKIFF NES11P #117H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 850091 | 42-329-43163 | MIDKIFF NES11P #117H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 850088 | 42-329-43162 | MIDKIFF NES11N #113H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-04-05 | 850088 | 42-329-43162 | MIDKIFF NES11N #113H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2019-04-04 | 851726 | 42-329-43265 | BULLDOG #H110LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2019-04-04 | 851726 | 42-329-43265 | BULLDOG #H110LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2019-04-04 | 851723 | 42-329-43264 | TIMMERMAN J2 #2208LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.