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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-30 | 843975 | 42-329-42795 | ARTEMIS 42/06 X #0046LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843964 | 42-329-42794 | ARTEMIS 42/06 D #0045LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843962 | 42-329-42793 | ARTEMIS 42/06 W #0044LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843913 | 42-329-42789 | ARTEMIS 42/06 V #0042LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843872 | 42-329-42778 | ARTEMIS 42 06 A #0041LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843799 | 42-329-42777 | TRAILAND B UNIT #3907LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,310 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843790 | 42-329-42776 | TRAILAND B UNIT #3908LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,185 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843789 | 42-329-42775 | TRAILAND B UNIT #3907WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,680 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843787 | 42-329-42774 | TRAILAND B UNIT #3908WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,595 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843784 | 42-329-42773 | TRAILAND B UNIT #3907WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,680 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843624 | 42-329-42771 | LINE DRIVE H #3WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,540 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843620 | 42-329-42770 | LINE DRIVE O #3JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,850 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843599 | 42-329-42769 | LINE DRIVE K #3LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,190 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843157 | 42-329-42746 | BANAY #26LS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843156 | 42-329-42745 | BANAY #24WB | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 843080 | 42-329-42740 | FR UNOBTANIUM 1411 E #11BB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842765 | 42-329-42715 | DIAMOND RIO 9 #1D | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 14,800 | |
| 2018-09-30 | 842518 | 42-329-42706 | PEARL JAM #15MS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842517 | 42-329-42704 | PEARL JAM #15LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842515 | 42-329-42705 | PEARL JAM #13LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842510 | 42-329-42703 | PEARL JAM #15WA | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842508 | 42-329-42702 | PEARL JAM #14LS | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842506 | 42-329-42701 | PEARL JAM #13WA | INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842486 | 42-329-42700 | TEXAS TEN-MILES 37K #11H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842484 | 42-329-42699 | TEXAS TEN-MILES 37B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842482 | 42-329-42697 | TEXAS TEN-MILES 37E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 842174 | 42-329-42678 | WARFIELD WEST I #204WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,525 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841962 | 42-329-42661 | CHARGER A #H140WB | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841402 | 42-329-42640 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0065LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841400 | 42-329-42639 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0064LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841384 | 42-329-42636 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0061LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841240 | 42-329-42623 | PARKS, ROY #308BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841229 | 42-329-42622 | PARKS, ROY #308LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841102 | 42-329-42615 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0076LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841099 | 42-329-42614 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0075LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841092 | 42-329-42613 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0074LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841088 | 42-329-42612 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0073LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841084 | 42-329-42610 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0071LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841072 | 42-329-42609 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0026LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841068 | 42-329-42608 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0025WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841066 | 42-329-42607 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0024LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841064 | 42-329-42606 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0023WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841060 | 42-329-42605 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0022LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 841056 | 42-329-42604 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0021WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 840499 | 42-329-42567 | SHACKELFORD #3431H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,350 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 840433 | 42-329-42562 | SHACKELFORD #3426H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,350 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 840432 | 42-329-42561 | SHACKELFORD #3425H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,350 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 840429 | 42-329-42560 | SHACKELFORD #3424H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,350 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 839266 | 42-329-42481 | RANCHLAND C UNIT #4305H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 839264 | 42-329-42480 | RANCHLAND C UNIT #4205H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,100 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.