Midland County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-11.
Midland County permitting is running 47 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (142 total, down 48% on the prior quarter). DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 330 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
42
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-09-11
All Time
23,506
23,506 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-27 | 822280 | 42-329-41463 | COWDEN 30G #4HK | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-27 | 822276 | 42-329-41462 | COWDEN 30G #3HF | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-27 | 822269 | 42-329-41461 | COWDEN 30G #2HL | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-27 | 822263 | 42-329-41460 | COWDEN 30G #1HJ | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821857 | 42-329-41444 | MCCLINTIC-MAURER 31B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821857 | 42-329-41444 | MCCLINTIC-MAURER 31B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821855 | 42-329-41443 | MCCLINTIC-MAURER 31A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821855 | 42-329-41443 | MCCLINTIC-MAURER 31A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821469 | 42-329-41436 | SHACKELFORD-CUNNINGHAM 9F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,646 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821469 | 42-329-41436 | SHACKELFORD-CUNNINGHAM 9M #13H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,646 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821468 | 42-329-41435 | SHACKELFORD-CUNNINGHAM 9E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,646 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821468 | 42-329-41435 | SHACKELFORD-CUNNINGHAM 9N #14H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,646 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821467 | 42-329-41434 | SHACKELFORD-CUNNINGHAM 9D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,646 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 821467 | 42-329-41434 | SHACKELFORD-CUNNINGHAM 9O #15H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,646 | Y |
| 2017-01-24 | 822160 | 42-329-41458 | MORELAND SWD #2 | RBJ & ASSOCIATES, LP | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2017-01-24 | 822146 | 42-329-41456 | AOG EAST #1 | DE OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2017-01-23 | 821887 | 42-329-41454 | TXL 11 UNIT 1 #0212AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-23 | 821886 | 42-329-41455 | TXL 11 UNIT 1 #0214AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-23 | 821436 | 42-329-41425 | FC 'G' 42-43WSL (ALLOC) #8LB | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-23 | 821436 | 42-329-41425 | FC 'G' 42-43WSL (ALLOC) #8LB | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 822024 | 42-329-41451 | LYNCH A HZ #23HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 822022 | 42-329-41450 | LYNCH A HZ #22HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 822008 | 42-329-41449 | LYNCH A HZ #21HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 821979 | 42-329-41453 | LYNCH A HZ #20HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 821979 | 42-329-41453 | LYNCH A HZ #20HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 821975 | 42-329-41452 | LYNCH A HZ #19HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 821975 | 42-329-41452 | LYNCH A HZ #19HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 821966 | 42-329-41448 | LYNCH A HZ #18HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 821966 | 42-329-41448 | LYNCH A HZ #18HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 821966 | 42-329-41448 | LYNCH A HZ #18HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821854 | 42-329-41447 | CASSELMAN 40 #10UL | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821853 | 42-329-41446 | CASSELMAN 40 #9UL | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821852 | 42-329-41445 | CASSELMAN 40 #5LL | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 820846 | 42-329-41375 | MIDKIFF 42-43 ALLOCATION 4316 #4316AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 820721 | 42-329-41366 | MIDKIFF 42-43 ALLOCATION 4314 #4314AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821423 | 42-329-41422 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 F #0034WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821423 | 42-329-41422 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 F #0034WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821420 | 42-329-41421 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 E #0033WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821420 | 42-329-41421 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 E #0033WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821420 | 42-329-41421 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 E #0033WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821417 | 42-329-41420 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 E #0032WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821417 | 42-329-41420 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 E #0032WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821417 | 42-329-41420 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 E #0032WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821415 | 42-329-41419 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 D #0031WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-10 | 821415 | 42-329-41419 | CMC FENWAY 22/34 D #0031WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-09 | 821460 | 42-329-41433 | TEXAS TEN 13/16 #0053LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-09 | 821460 | 42-329-41433 | TEXAS TEN 13/16 #0053LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821450 | 42-329-41432 | TEXAS TEN 13/16 #0051LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821450 | 42-329-41432 | TEXAS TEN 13/16 #0052LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821356 | 42-329-41431 | SCHARBAUER C JR #0052WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,200 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.