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
2018-08-08	842833	42-329-42723	REBECCA E #33JM	HENRY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-08-08	842030	42-329-42668	FR CATALYST A 94 #20HA	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-08-08	841272	42-329-42629	RAYBURN-BAUMANN W16I #9H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2018-08-08	841270	42-329-42628	RAYBURN-BAUMANN W16H #8H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2018-08-08	841269	42-329-42627	RAYBURN-BAUMANN W16G #7H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,600	Y
2018-08-07	843263	42-329-42750	NOBLES #3142SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,350	Y
2018-08-07	843263	42-329-42750	NOBLES #3142SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,350	Y
2018-08-07	843240	42-329-42749	PRESTON 5 #27H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,550	Y
2018-08-07	843237	42-329-42748	PRESTON 5 #26H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,550	Y
2018-08-07	843228	42-329-42747	T & A 24 #1SD	SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION	DRILL	6,000
2018-08-07	842714	42-329-42712	REBECCA C #22JM	HENRY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-08-07	842712	42-329-42710	REBECCA B #11MS	HENRY RESOURCES LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-08-03	838825	42-329-36816	KOONCE '2' #5	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,879
2018-08-02	843114	42-329-42744	BABB 25L #12H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,650	Y
2018-08-02	843113	42-329-42743	BABB 25K #11H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,650	Y
2018-08-02	843112	42-329-42742	BABB 25J #10H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,650	Y
2018-08-02	838805	42-329-35848	KOONCE '2' #4	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,935
2018-08-02	838803	42-329-34637	KOONCE '2' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,850
2018-08-01	843092	42-329-42741	HORTON '40' #1D	MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	5,400
2018-08-01	842863	42-329-42732	WINDHAM 40 #14	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,500
2018-08-01	842050	42-329-36440	SMITH '36' #3	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,946
2018-08-01	842048	42-329-42670	FR CATALYST E 94 #16HA	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-08-01	842046	42-329-42669	FR CATALYST F 94 #17HA	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-08-01	841901	42-329-42654	SPANISH TRAIL 3-10 HZ UNIT #3452H	RSP PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-08-01	841901	42-329-42654	SPANISH TRAIL 3-10 HZ UNIT #3452H	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-08-01	841602	42-329-38870	WINDHAM 38 #11	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,600
2018-08-01	838461	42-329-36221	FASKEN '16-21' #4	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,730
2018-07-31	843012	42-329-42739	DWIGHT-MIDKIFF 25O #15H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,650	Y
2018-07-31	843010	42-329-42738	DWIGHT-MIDKIFF 25N #14H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,650	Y
2018-07-31	843009	42-329-42737	DWIGHT-MIDKIFF 25M #13H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,650	Y
2018-07-30	842850	42-329-42731	WINDHAM 40 #13	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,500
2018-07-30	841870	42-329-42653	SPANISH TRAIL 3-10 HZ UNIT #3451H	RSP PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-07-30	841851	42-329-42652	SPANISH TRAIL 3-10 HZ UNIT #3422H	RSP PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-07-30	841816	42-329-42650	ORGANIC #2BB	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-07-27	842919	42-329-42734	TXL 9 UNIT 1&2 #0414AH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,615	Y
2018-07-27	842919	42-329-42734	TXL 9 UNIT 1 #0414AH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,615	Y
2018-07-27	842858	42-329-42727	TXL 9 UNIT 1 #0444SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	8,870	Y
2018-07-27	842856	42-329-42726	TXL 9 UNIT 1 #0404BH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,915	Y
2018-07-27	842856	42-329-42726	TXL 9 UNIT 1 #0404BH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,915	Y
2018-07-27	842849	42-329-42725	TXL 9 UNIT 1 #0423SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,075	Y
2018-07-27	842848	42-329-42724	TXL 9 UNIT 1 #0413AH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,615	Y
2018-07-27	842756	42-329-42714	NOBLES #3132SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	8,900	Y
2018-07-27	842756	42-329-42714	NOBLES #3132SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	8,900	Y
2018-07-27	842754	42-329-42713	NOBLES #3112AH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,727	Y
2018-07-27	842754	42-329-42713	NOBLES #3112AH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	9,727	Y
2018-07-27	841201	42-329-42621	ULVESTAD-BIRKHEAD E20G #7H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,450	Y
2018-07-27	840893	42-329-36622	FASKEN '16-21' #5	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,719
2018-07-26	842815	42-329-39111	FR XENON 24 #1	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	FLD-XFR	12,000
2018-07-26	842813	42-329-39932	FR HELIUM 9 #1	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	FLD-XFR	12,000
2018-07-26	842791	42-329-42721	TXL 9 UNIT 1 #0443SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	8,870	Y

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