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 60 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (179 total, down 25% 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
46
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-09-11
All Time
23,504
23,504 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2018-09-30 | 839263 | 42-329-42478 | RANCHLAND C UNIT #2805H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 838747 | 42-329-42451 | BRD WRIGLEY UNIT #0213WD | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 838746 | 42-329-42450 | BRD WRIGLEY UNIT #0212WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,350 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 838742 | 42-329-42449 | BRD WRIGLEY UNIT #0211WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,350 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 838734 | 42-329-42448 | BRD WRIGLEY UNIT #0203WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,350 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 838731 | 42-329-42447 | BRD WRIGLEY UNIT #0202WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,350 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 838726 | 42-329-42446 | BRD WRIGLEY UNIT #0201WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,350 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 838702 | 42-329-42445 | PARK-HILL 42 SWD #1 | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2018-09-30 | 838230 | 42-329-42419 | MARION V. BENGE ESTATE A14 #2502MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 837781 | 42-329-42396 | CRAWFORD TANK FARM NE7R #118H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 837759 | 42-329-42395 | CRAWFORD TANK FARM NE7Q #117H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 837743 | 42-329-42394 | CRAWFORD TANK FARM NE7P #116H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 837571 | 42-329-42388 | CLARK 6 #103 | LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 837396 | 42-329-35038 | STANLEY '35' #1 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RECOMP | 10,800 | |
| 2018-09-30 | 837053 | 42-329-42348 | CRAWFORD TANK FARM NW7R #18H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,450 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 837038 | 42-329-42346 | CRAWFORD TANK FARM NW7P #16H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,450 | Y |
| 2018-09-30 | 836829 | 42-329-42336 | RANCHLAND B UNIT #4311H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.