Midland County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-04.
Midland County permitting is running 55 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (165 total, down 30% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 316 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
48
Operators (30d)
6
Latest Permit
2026-09-04
All Time
23,463
23,463 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-20 | 911560 | 42-329-48032 | LHN TOMAHAWK 37-25 B #1013US | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2025-11-20 | 911558 | 42-329-48031 | LHN TOMAHAWK 37-25 A #1012WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911557 | 42-329-48030 | LHN TOMAHAWK 37-25 A #1011LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911335 | 42-329-48017 | MACHO MAN 11-47 L #3WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911334 | 42-329-48016 | MACHO MAN 11-47 K #3LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911333 | 42-329-48015 | MACHO MAN 11-47 J #2WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911331 | 42-329-48013 | MACHO MAN 11-47 H #2MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911330 | 42-329-48012 | MACHO MAN 11-47 G #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911328 | 42-329-48011 | MACHO MAN 11-47 F #2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911327 | 42-329-48010 | MACHO MAN 11-47 E #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911326 | 42-329-48009 | MACHO MAN 11-47 D #1JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911324 | 42-329-48008 | MACHO MAN 11-38 A #1WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911322 | 42-329-48007 | MACHO MAN 11-38 A #1MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-19 | 911317 | 42-329-48006 | MACHO MAN 11-38 A #1LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-17 | 911332 | 42-329-48014 | MACHO MAN 11-47 I #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2025-11-14 | 911212 | 42-329-47991 | FASKEN-BUCHANAN 51E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,373 | Y |
| 2025-11-14 | 911212 | 42-329-47991 | BUCHANAN-FASKEN 41B #102H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,373 | Y |
| 2025-11-14 | 911211 | 42-329-47990 | BUCHANAN-FASKEN 41A #101H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,373 | Y |
| 2025-11-13 | 911652 | 42-329-48047 | TEINERT-SALLY 26L #212H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2025-11-12 | 911650 | 42-329-48048 | TEINERT-SALLY 26K #211H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2025-10-30 | 911306 | 42-329-47995 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 K #3WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-30 | 911309 | 42-329-48002 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 J #2WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-30 | 911307 | 42-329-48000 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 H #3WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-30 | 911309 | 42-329-48002 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 J #2WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-30 | 911307 | 42-329-48000 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 H #3WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-30 | 911306 | 42-329-47995 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 K #3WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-30 | 910542 | 42-329-47966 | BUTTERS 5K #211H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-29 | 911311 | 42-329-48004 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 F #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-29 | 911312 | 42-329-48005 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 E #2WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-29 | 911308 | 42-329-48001 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 C #1WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-29 | 911310 | 42-329-48003 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 A #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-29 | 911312 | 42-329-48005 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 E #2WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-29 | 911311 | 42-329-48004 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 F #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-29 | 911310 | 42-329-48003 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 A #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-29 | 911308 | 42-329-48001 | SHOW STOPPER 20-5 C #1WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-10-28 | 911400 | 42-329-48018 | SOUTH MIDLAND BRINE #3 | TALL CITY BRINE LLC | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 2025-10-27 | 911276 | 42-329-47994 | TEINERT-SALLY 26F #206H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910546 | 42-329-47970 | BUTTERS 5O #215H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910546 | 42-329-47970 | BUTTERS 5O #215H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910545 | 42-329-47969 | BUTTERS 5N #214H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910545 | 42-329-47969 | BUTTERS 5N #214H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910544 | 42-329-47968 | BUTTERS 5M #213H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910543 | 42-329-47967 | BUTTERS 5L #212H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910541 | 42-329-47965 | BUTTERS 5J #210H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910540 | 42-329-47964 | BUTTERS 5I #209H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910539 | 42-329-47963 | BUTTERS 5H #208H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910538 | 42-329-47962 | BUTTERS 5G #207H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910537 | 42-329-47961 | BUTTERS 5F #206H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910536 | 42-329-47960 | BUTTERS 5E #205H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
| 2025-10-27 | 910535 | 42-329-47959 | BUTTERS 5D #204H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,275 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.