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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2019-01-2584910742-329-43108LOCKLAR-HILL 26U UNIT #12HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,650Y
2019-01-2584910642-329-43107LOCKLAR-HILL 26U UNIT #10HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,550Y
2019-01-2584910642-329-43107LOCKLAR-HILL 26U UNIT #10HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,650Y
2019-01-2584910542-329-43106LOCKLAR-HILL 26U UNIT #8HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,550Y
2019-01-2584910542-329-43106LOCKLAR-HILL 26U UNIT #8HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,650Y
2019-01-2484907542-329-43104MABEE FOUNDATION G #1DDPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL13,664
2019-01-2384888442-329-43100SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0114LSCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384888442-329-43100SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0114LSCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384888442-329-43100SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0114LSCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384888142-329-43099SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0115LSCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384888142-329-43099SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0115LSCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384888142-329-43099SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0115JMCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384888042-329-43098SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0116LSCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384888042-329-43098SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0116LSCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384886942-329-43097SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0117LSCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384886942-329-43097SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0117LSCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-2384886942-329-43097SOA SCHARBAUER SE #0117JMCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2019-01-1784880642-329-43096WINDHAM 14G #28HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784880542-329-43095WINDHAM 14F #27HCENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784880442-329-43094WINDHAM 14F #26HEENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784880342-329-43093WINDHAM 14F #25HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784880242-329-43092WINDHAM 14F #24HMENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784880142-329-43091WINDHAM 14EE #23HJENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784880042-329-43090WINDHAM 14EE #22HEENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784879942-329-43089WINDHAM 14EE #21HCENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784879342-329-43088WINDHAM 14E #20HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784879242-329-43087WINDHAM 14E #19HMENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784879142-329-43086WINDHAM 14D #18HJENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784879042-329-43085WINDHAM 14D #17HEENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784878942-329-43084WINDHAM 14D #16HCENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784878842-329-43082WINDHAM 14C #15HMENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784878742-329-43083WINDHAM 14C #14HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784878642-329-43081WINDHAM 14C #13HEENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,300Y
2019-01-1784876842-329-43080BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 1 #0315AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,580Y
2019-01-1784870142-329-43075BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 2 #0325SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,030Y
2019-01-1784869242-329-43074BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 2 #0305BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,860Y
2019-01-1684864742-329-43068BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 2 #0346SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,850Y
2019-01-1684863842-329-43065BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 2 #0307BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,880Y
2019-01-1684863742-329-43062BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 2 #0327SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,030Y
2019-01-1684863642-329-43059BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 2 #0317AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,580Y
2019-01-1684863542-329-43057BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 2 #0348SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,850Y
2019-01-1584875242-329-43079FORTY FOUR SWD #1PROBITY SWD, LLCDRILL6,000
2019-01-1584827142-329-43053TIGER 1 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2019-01-1584827142-329-43053TIGER 1 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2019-01-1484863442-329-43056BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 2 #0308BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,900Y
2019-01-1484863342-329-43055BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 2 #0318AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,600Y
2019-01-1484827442-329-43054TIGER 1 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2019-01-1484827442-329-43054TIGER 1 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2019-01-1184857142-329-43052FORTY FOUR SWD #2PROBITY SWD, LLCDRILL15,200
2019-01-1184767642-329-43007CASS-ERNEST E20R #18HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,450Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.