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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-31

All Time

23,366

23,366 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2018-09-10	844456	42-329-42827	DAVIDSON 23C #9HM	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844456	42-329-42827	DAVIDSON 23C #9HM	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844456	42-329-42827	DAVIDSON 23C #9HM	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844455	42-329-42826	DAVIDSON 23B #8HF	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844455	42-329-42826	DAVIDSON 23B #8HF	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844455	42-329-42826	DAVIDSON 23B #8HF	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844454	42-329-42825	DAVIDSON 23B #7HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844454	42-329-42825	DAVIDSON 23B #7HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844454	42-329-42825	DAVIDSON 23B #7HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844453	42-329-42824	DAVIDSON 23B #6HJ	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844453	42-329-42824	DAVIDSON 23B #6HJ	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844453	42-329-42824	DAVIDSON 23B #6HJ	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844452	42-329-42823	DAVIDSON 23A #5HF	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844452	42-329-42823	DAVIDSON 23A #5HF	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844451	42-329-42822	DAVIDSON 23A #4HC	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844451	42-329-42822	DAVIDSON 23A #4HC	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844451	42-329-42822	DAVIDSON 23A #4HC	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844449	42-329-42821	DAVIDSON 23A #3HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844449	42-329-42821	DAVIDSON 23A #3HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844449	42-329-42821	DAVIDSON 23A #3HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844448	42-329-42820	DAVIDSON 23A #2HJ	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844448	42-329-42820	DAVIDSON 23A #2HJ	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844448	42-329-42820	DAVIDSON 23A #2HJ	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844446	42-329-42819	DAVIDSON 23A #1HM	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844446	42-329-42819	DAVIDSON 23A #1HM	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844446	42-329-42819	DAVIDSON 23A #1HM	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2018-09-10	844326	42-329-01669	TXL '35A' #3	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RENTR	7,049
2018-09-10	844174	42-329-42808	TXL 9 UNIT 2 #0425SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,075	Y
2018-09-10	844170	42-329-42807	TXL 9 UNIT 2 #0405BH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,915	Y
2018-09-10	843675	42-329-42767	KYLA I #32WB	HENRY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-09-10	843386	42-329-31409	GAULT, SARAH #105	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	12,694
2018-09-10	843386	42-329-31409	GAULT, SARAH #105	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	12,694
2018-09-10	843375	42-329-35225	FRANKLIN, JIM #2	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	11,629
2018-09-10	842830	42-329-40247	FR MAGNESIUM 9 #1	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	FLD-XFR	12,000
2018-09-10	842821	42-329-40258	FR STRONTIUM 9 #1	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	FLD-XFR	12,000
2018-09-07	844426	42-329-42818	MAYS 20 SWD #1	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	13,000
2018-09-07	844425	42-329-42817	HENRY 21 SWD #1	DE3 OPERATING LLC	DRILL	13,000
2018-09-07	844407	42-329-42816	MARE SWD #1	OVERFLOW ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	14,500
2018-09-06	843654	42-329-42764	KYLA E #32LB	HENRY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-09-06	842838	42-329-42733	SHACKELFORD E10D #104H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,660	Y
2018-09-05	844279	42-329-40685	GOLD FR 19 #4	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-09-05	842841	42-329-42736	SHACKELFORD E10F #106H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,660	Y
2018-09-05	842840	42-329-42735	SHACKELFORD E10E #105H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,660	Y
2018-09-05	842835	42-329-42730	SHACKELFORD E10C #103H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,660	Y
2018-09-05	842824	42-329-42729	SHACKELFORD E10B #102H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,660	Y
2018-09-05	842810	42-329-42728	SHACKELFORD E10A #101H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,660	Y
2018-08-31	844159	42-329-42810	PRESTON N31R #18H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-08-30	844157	42-329-42806	PRESTON N31Q #17H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-08-30	843811	42-329-42772	PRESTON N31P #16H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-08-29	844088	42-329-42803	HEADLEE 3526 UNIT #4LS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,310	Y

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