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 (191 total, down 12% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-07 | 837001 | 42-329-42350 | CHARGER A #H120LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2018-03-07 | 837001 | 42-329-42350 | CHARGER #H120LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2018-03-05 | 837107 | 42-329-42349 | CLAY HENRY SWD #1 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2018-03-05 | 836796 | 42-329-42335 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0053LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-03-05 | 836794 | 42-329-42334 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0052LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-03-05 | 836794 | 42-329-42334 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0052LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-03-05 | 836793 | 42-329-42333 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0051LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-03-05 | 836793 | 42-329-42333 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0051LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-03-02 | 836973 | 42-329-42342 | RIO PEDERNALES 23-34 UNIT 2 #261 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-03-02 | 836972 | 42-329-42340 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3915H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2018-03-02 | 836843 | 42-329-42338 | FR UNOBTANIUM 1411 #31BR | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2018-03-02 | 836841 | 42-329-42339 | ST #4405WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,580 | Y |
| 2018-03-01 | 836808 | 42-329-35265 | VOLIVA '35' #1 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RECOMP | 10,830 | |
| 2018-03-01 | 835043 | 42-329-42231 | MASK HZ UNIT #1016H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-03-01 | 835043 | 42-329-42231 | MASK HZ UNIT #1016H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-03-01 | 835029 | 42-329-42230 | MASK HZ UNIT #1015H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-03-01 | 835029 | 42-329-42230 | MASK HZ UNIT #1015H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-03-01 | 835026 | 42-329-42215 | MASK HZ UNIT #1014H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-03-01 | 835026 | 42-329-42215 | MASK HZ UNIT #1014H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-02-28 | 836809 | 42-329-35562 | VOLIVA '35' #2 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RECOMP | 10,930 | |
| 2018-02-28 | 836789 | 42-329-34867 | PARKS '19' #2 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RECOMP | 11,000 | |
| 2018-02-28 | 836782 | 42-329-42329 | JOHN DENNY 41-44-F #4211H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-02-28 | 836781 | 42-329-35052 | MABEE '25' #2 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RECOMP | 10,750 | |
| 2018-02-28 | 836777 | 42-329-42328 | JOHN DENNY 41-44-F #4411H | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2018-02-27 | 836778 | 42-329-42331 | SCHARBAUER, C. #0041LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-02-26 | 836715 | 42-329-42327 | SCHROCK, W.M. 2326 #14HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-02-26 | 836699 | 42-329-42323 | RIO SAN MARCOS 36-45 UNIT 1 #242R | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-02-26 | 836586 | 42-329-42315 | LB EPLEY NS 39-46 07 #207H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2018-02-23 | 836670 | 42-329-42322 | CHARGER #H155UH | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-02-23 | 836670 | 42-329-42322 | CHARGER #H155UH | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-02-23 | 836552 | 42-329-42313 | TXL 35 UNIT 1 #3821SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,090 | Y |
| 2018-02-23 | 836381 | 42-329-42316 | BANKHEAD 4-33 UNIT 2 #252 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-02-23 | 836375 | 42-329-42311 | BANKHEAD 4-33 UNIT 2 #151 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836601 | 42-329-42326 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3809H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836600 | 42-329-42325 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3808H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836599 | 42-329-42324 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3807H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836598 | 42-329-42321 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3830H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836596 | 42-329-42320 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3829H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836590 | 42-329-42319 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3828H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836473 | 42-329-42305 | GBG 41/38 UNIT #0026LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836469 | 42-329-42304 | GBG 41/38 UNIT #0025WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836467 | 42-329-42303 | GBG 41/38 UNIT #0024LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836465 | 42-329-42302 | GBG 41/38 UNIT #0023WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836462 | 42-329-42301 | GBG 41/38 UNIT #0022LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2018-02-22 | 836412 | 42-329-42299 | GBG 41/38 UNIT #0021WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2018-02-21 | 836551 | 42-329-35695 | HANNON-FASKEN #2 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RECOMP | 10,782 | |
| 2018-02-20 | 836513 | 42-329-42307 | GWENDOLYN #2646MS | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2018-02-20 | 836513 | 42-329-42307 | GWENDOLYN #2646MS | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2018-02-15 | 836437 | 42-329-42300 | HENKE 42 #2 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2018-02-15 | 836437 | 42-329-42300 | HENKE 42 #2 | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.