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 16% 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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-09-11

All Time

23,503

23,503 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
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
2019-04-04	851723	42-329-43264	TIMMERMAN J2 #2208LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-04-04	850381	42-329-34621	SCHARBAUER, C. 'A' NCT-2 #8	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	FLD-XFR	11,100
2019-04-03	851748	42-329-43267	BILLINGTON 21 #1	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,500
2019-04-03	851729	42-329-43266	BULLDOG #H115WA	PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC	DRILL	9,700	Y
2019-04-03	851729	42-329-43266	BULLDOG #H115WA	PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC	DRILL	9,700	Y
2019-04-03	851729	42-329-43266	BULLDOG #H115WA	PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC	DRILL	9,700	Y
2019-04-03	850380	42-329-34555	SCHARBAUER, C. 'A' NCT-2 #7	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	FLD-XFR	11,000
2019-04-02	851671	42-329-43263	HIGH SKY N 42-43 #2414H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-04-02	851671	42-329-43263	HIGH SKY N 42-43 #2414H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-04-02	851671	42-329-43263	HIGH SKY N 42-43 #2414H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-04-02	851669	42-329-43262	HIGH SKY O 42-43 #2615H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-04-02	851669	42-329-43262	HIGH SKY O 42-43 #2615H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-04-02	851669	42-329-43262	HIGH SKY O 42-43 #2615H	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2019-04-02	851607	42-329-43253	MCCLINTIC I R40 #106H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,203	Y
2019-04-02	851605	42-329-43251	MCCLINTIC I R40 #102H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,203	Y
2019-04-02	851604	42-329-43250	MCCLINTIC I R40 #101H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,203	Y
2019-04-01	851473	42-329-43240	TIMMERMAN J1 #2208MH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-03-29	851634	42-329-43254	HOLLOWAY 28 #1	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	10,500

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