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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-25 | 835188 | 42-329-42240 | NOBLES #3131SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,150 | Y |
| 2018-01-25 | 835088 | 42-329-42234 | MASK HZ UNIT #1019H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-25 | 835088 | 42-329-42234 | MASK HZ UNIT #1019H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-24 | 835100 | 42-329-42226 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #24HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-24 | 835100 | 42-329-42226 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #24HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-24 | 835032 | 42-329-42237 | DONALD L HUTT FEE #4510H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,387 | Y |
| 2018-01-24 | 834908 | 42-329-42243 | SCHARBAUER, C. 'A' #0023LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-01-24 | 834905 | 42-329-42242 | SCHARBAUER, C. 'A' #0022LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-01-24 | 834896 | 42-329-42241 | SCHARBAUER, C. 'A' #0021LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2018-01-23 | 835077 | 42-329-42217 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #18HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-23 | 835071 | 42-329-42236 | 715 SWD #1 | OVERFLOW ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2018-01-22 | 835096 | 42-329-42225 | SPANISH TRAIL #3821H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-22 | 835096 | 42-329-42225 | SPANISH TRAIL #3821H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-22 | 835095 | 42-329-42224 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #22HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-22 | 835093 | 42-329-42222 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #20HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-22 | 835080 | 42-329-42219 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #19HA | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-22 | 835075 | 42-329-42214 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #16HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-22 | 835053 | 42-329-42213 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #15HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-19 | 835048 | 42-329-42211 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #14HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-19 | 835039 | 42-329-42210 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #13HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-19 | 835036 | 42-329-42208 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #12HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-19 | 835035 | 42-329-42207 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #11HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-19 | 835022 | 42-329-42206 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #10HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-19 | 835019 | 42-329-42205 | JUNE TIPPETT 1213 HZ UNIT #9HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-19 | 835017 | 42-329-42220 | WILLIS 40B #8 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2018-01-19 | 835015 | 42-329-42216 | WILLIS 40B #7 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2018-01-19 | 835013 | 42-329-42212 | WILLIS 40B #6 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2018-01-19 | 833125 | 42-329-42102 | CLARK 4 #402WD | LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2018-01-19 | 833125 | 42-329-42102 | CLARK 4 #402 | LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2018-01-18 | 834532 | 42-329-42192 | SPANISH TRAIL #2192H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-18 | 834531 | 42-329-42191 | SPANISH TRAIL #2191H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-12 | 834895 | 42-329-42204 | RIO FRIO 25-32 UNIT 1 #221 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-12 | 834895 | 42-329-42204 | RIO GRANDE 25-20SL UNIT 1 #123 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-12 | 834884 | 42-329-42203 | RIO FRIO 25-32 UNIT 1 #112 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-12 | 834881 | 42-329-42202 | RIO FRIO 25-32 UNIT 1 #211 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2018-01-12 | 833484 | 42-329-42117 | WAFFLE IRON #H125SS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,610 | Y |
| 2018-01-12 | 833072 | 42-329-42106 | FR UNOBTANIUM 1411 C #6HB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2018-01-12 | 833072 | 42-329-42106 | FR UNOBTANIUM 1411 CC #6HB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2018-01-12 | 833069 | 42-329-42104 | FR UNOBTANIUM 1411 C #4HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,200 | Y |
| 2018-01-10 | 834866 | 42-329-42201 | REINHART 44 #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2018-01-09 | 833276 | 42-329-42110 | FR CATALYST A 94 #1BB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2018-01-08 | 834652 | 42-329-42200 | LHS RANCH 27-21 ALLOCATION 2103 #2113AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-01-08 | 834652 | 42-329-42200 | LHS RANCH 27-21 ALLOCATION 2103 #2113AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-01-08 | 834651 | 42-329-42199 | LHS RANCH 27-21 ALLOCATION 2103 #2103BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-01-08 | 834651 | 42-329-42199 | LHS RANCH 27-21 ALLOCATION 2103 #2103BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-01-08 | 834650 | 42-329-42198 | LHS RANCH 27-21 ALLOCATION 2102 #2112AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-01-08 | 834650 | 42-329-42198 | LHS RANCH 27-21 ALLOCATION 2102 #2112AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-01-08 | 834649 | 42-329-42197 | LHS RANCH 27-21 ALLOCATION 2102 #2102BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-01-08 | 834649 | 42-329-42197 | LHS RANCH 27-21 ALLOCATION 2102 #2102BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2018-01-08 | 833202 | 42-329-42112 | MASK HZ UNIT #1011H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.