Midland County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.
Midland County permitting is running 69 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (206 total, down 14% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 270 permits in the past 12 months, one of 26 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
31
Operators (30d)
6
Latest Permit
2026-07-20
All Time
23,358
23,358 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-29 | 908110 | 42-329-47821 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST E #10HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908110 | 42-329-47821 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST E #10HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908107 | 42-329-47820 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST E #9HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908107 | 42-329-47820 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST E #9HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908090 | 42-329-47819 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST E #19HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908090 | 42-329-47819 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST E #19HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908088 | 42-329-47818 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST D #18HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908088 | 42-329-47818 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST D #18HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908087 | 42-329-47817 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST D #17HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908087 | 42-329-47817 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST D #17HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908086 | 42-329-47816 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST D #8HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-29 | 908086 | 42-329-47816 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST D #8HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-27 | 908000 | 42-329-47809 | MASK HZ UNIT #1007LR | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-27 | 907233 | 42-329-47736 | CMC SNAPDRAGON 19-31 UNIT #2264JM | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2025-05-27 | 907232 | 42-329-47735 | CMC SNAPDRAGON 19-31 UNIT #2263JM | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2025-05-27 | 907231 | 42-329-47733 | CMC SNAPDRAGON 19-31 UNIT #2262JM | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2025-05-27 | 907230 | 42-329-47734 | CMC SNAPDRAGON 19-31 UNIT #2261JM | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 908044 | 42-329-47815 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST F #22HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 908044 | 42-329-47815 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST F #22HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 908042 | 42-329-47814 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST F #21HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 908042 | 42-329-47814 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST F #21HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 908041 | 42-329-47813 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST F #11HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 908041 | 42-329-47813 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST F #11HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 908039 | 42-329-47812 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST E #20HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 908039 | 42-329-47812 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON X WEST E #20HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 907636 | 42-329-47781 | CHANCELLORSVILLE E #10HA | OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 907623 | 42-329-47779 | CHANCELLORSVILLE E #8HB | OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,200 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 907603 | 42-329-47777 | CHANCELLORSVILLE E #6JM | OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 907206 | 42-329-47732 | DRIVER B37 10-15F #306H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,527 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 907205 | 42-329-47731 | DRIVER B37 10-15E #305H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,527 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 907204 | 42-329-47730 | DRIVER B37 10-15C #303H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,527 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 907203 | 42-329-47729 | DRIVER B37 10-15B #302H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,527 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 907202 | 42-329-47728 | DRIVER B37 10-15A #301H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,527 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 906678 | 42-329-47687 | 8 MILE P #14D | VITAL ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-22 | 906668 | 42-329-47680 | 8 MILE B #2D | VITAL ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-16 | 908014 | 42-329-47811 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST A #23HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-16 | 908013 | 42-329-47810 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST A #12HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-13 | 907868 | 42-329-47806 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST B #26HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-13 | 907867 | 42-329-47805 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST B #25HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-13 | 907866 | 42-329-47804 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST B #15HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-13 | 907865 | 42-329-47803 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST B #14HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-13 | 907864 | 42-329-47802 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST A #24HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-13 | 907863 | 42-329-47801 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST A #13HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-08 | 907734 | 42-329-47782 | ICEMAN #4HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-07 | 907737 | 42-329-47790 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST C #16HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-07 | 907736 | 42-329-47789 | MIDNIGHT BOURBON EAST C #27HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-07 | 907342 | 42-329-47751 | JAVAID CENTRAL 40F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,344 | Y |
| 2025-05-07 | 907341 | 42-329-47750 | JAVAID CENTRAL 40E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,344 | Y |
| 2025-05-07 | 907339 | 42-329-47748 | JAVAID CENTRAL 40C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,344 | Y |
| 2025-05-07 | 907338 | 42-329-47747 | JAVAID CENTRAL 40B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,344 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.