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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | 910646 | 42-329-47972 | FASKEN 1B #305HJ | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2025-09-26 | 910635 | 42-329-47981 | GBG PERSEUS 35-14 E #8004US | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2025-09-26 | 910634 | 42-329-47979 | GBG PERSEUS 35-14 D #8002US | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2025-09-26 | 910625 | 42-329-47971 | FASKEN 1A #303HL | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2025-09-25 | 910669 | 42-329-47980 | FRASER #3HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-09-23 | 910278 | 42-329-47923 | GBG MARS 13-12 F #1246BN | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-09-23 | 910277 | 42-329-47922 | GBG MARS 13-12 D #1243BN | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-09-16 | 910384 | 42-329-47943 | GBG JUNO 35-41 F #8005US | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2025-09-16 | 910382 | 42-329-47942 | GBG JUNO 35-41 E #8003US | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2025-09-16 | 910381 | 42-329-47941 | GBG JUNO 35-41 D #8001US | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2025-09-16 | 910221 | 42-329-45979 | THE BIG THIRSTY 25 SWD #2D | ENVIRONMENTAL DSPL SYSTEMS, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2025-09-15 | 909879 | 42-329-47916 | PEGGY 20-17 C #3WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-09-15 | 909879 | 42-329-47916 | PEGGY 20-17 C #3WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-09-12 | 909807 | 42-329-47909 | MB A #801H | FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-09-12 | 909807 | 42-329-47909 | MB #801H | FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-09-11 | 909876 | 42-329-47914 | SCHROCK, W.M. 34 DEEP #U 24HC | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-09-09 | 909808 | 42-329-47910 | MB B #802H | FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-09-09 | 909808 | 42-329-47910 | MB #802H | FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-09-05 | 909787 | 42-329-47908 | MB #14H | FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | Y |
| 2025-09-04 | 910225 | 42-329-47921 | RIPTIDE 29 SWD #2D | ENVIRONMENTAL DSPL SYSTEMS, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2025-09-04 | 910223 | 42-329-47920 | BRYANT RANCH 35 SWD #1D | ENVIRONMENTAL DSPL SYSTEMS, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2025-09-03 | 909698 | 42-329-47903 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33G #207H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909698 | 42-329-47903 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33G #207H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909697 | 42-329-47902 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33I #209H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909697 | 42-329-47902 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33I #209H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909696 | 42-329-47901 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33J #210H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909696 | 42-329-47901 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33J #210H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909695 | 42-329-47900 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33L #212H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909695 | 42-329-47900 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33L #212H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909694 | 42-329-47899 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33M #213H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909694 | 42-329-47899 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33M #213H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909693 | 42-329-47898 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33N #214H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909693 | 42-329-47898 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33N #214H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909692 | 42-329-47897 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33O #215H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909692 | 42-329-47897 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33O #215H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909691 | 42-329-47896 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33P #216H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909691 | 42-329-47896 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33P #216H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909690 | 42-329-47895 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33Q #217H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-09-03 | 909690 | 42-329-47895 | ALLEDER-WELCH 33Q #217H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2025-08-20 | 909878 | 42-329-47915 | PEGGY 20-8 B #2WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-08-20 | 909878 | 42-329-47915 | PEGGY 20-8 B #2WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2025-08-15 | 909897 | 42-329-47919 | CROCODILE ROCK SWD #1 | DIRECT MIDSTREAM LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2025-08-15 | 909874 | 42-329-47913 | SCHROCK, W.M. 34 DEEP #U 23HC | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-08-15 | 909871 | 42-329-47912 | SCHROCK, W.M. 34 DEEP #U 22HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-08-14 | 909836 | 42-329-47911 | SCHROCK, W.M. 34 DEEP #25HB | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-08-13 | 909766 | 42-329-47907 | REBECCA 37-5 E #6J | VITAL ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2025-08-13 | 909765 | 42-329-47906 | REBECCA 37-5 C #5MS | VITAL ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2025-08-13 | 909763 | 42-329-47905 | REBECCA 37-5 B #4J | VITAL ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2025-08-12 | 909742 | 42-329-47904 | MAVERICK C #4HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-08-12 | 909253 | 42-329-47879 | FRASER #U 9HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.