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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2016-11-0381886442-329-41251BRADFORD 35G #7HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-3181865142-329-39236SMITH-HUGHES 9 #2DE OPERATING LLCRECOMP11,457
2016-10-2881944842-329-41303BRD CAMDEN 23/12 F #0113WBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-10-2881944342-329-41302BRD CAMDEN 23/12 E #0112WACHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-10-2881944242-329-41301BRD CAMDEN 23/12 E #0111WBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-10-2881937742-329-41300MILES 25J #10HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-2781965842-329-37593ST NW #3608DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCRECOMP11,413
2016-10-2781965842-329-37593ST NW #3608DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCRECOMP11,413
2016-10-2681936342-329-41299MILES 25I #9HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-2681936342-329-41299MILES 25I #9HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-2681935542-329-41298MILES 25H #8HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-2681935542-329-41298MILES 25H #8HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-2681935342-329-41297MILES 25G #7HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-2681935342-329-41297MILES 25G #7HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-2681935142-329-41296MILES 25F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-2681935142-329-41296MILES 25F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-2581845542-329-41222JW 16 #9DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000
2016-10-2481924142-329-41287MCC HZ UNIT #1107HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-2481924142-329-41287MCC HZ UNIT #1107HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-2181936942-329-41291BLACKFOOT WEST UNIT #701MSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,400Y
2016-10-2181936942-329-41291BLACKFOOT WEST UNIT #702LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,400Y
2016-10-2181936642-329-41290BLACKFOOT WEST UNIT #701WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,480Y
2016-10-2181936642-329-41290BLACKFOOT WEST UNIT #701WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,480Y
2016-10-2181936242-329-41289BLACKFOOT WEST UNIT #701LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,100Y
2016-10-2181936242-329-41289BLACKFOOT WEST UNIT #701LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,100Y
2016-10-2181936142-329-41288BLACKFOOT WEST UNIT #701WBDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,760Y
2016-10-2181936142-329-41288BLACKFOOT WEST UNIT #701WBDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,760Y
2016-10-2181923942-329-41286MCC HZ UNIT #1106HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-2181923942-329-41286MCC HZ UNIT #1106HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-2181923942-329-41286MCC HZ UNIT #1106HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-2181923842-329-41285MCC HZ UNIT #1105HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-2181923842-329-41285MCC HZ UNIT #1105HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-2081921242-329-41284FEE 'BJ' #3705RFASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,500
2016-10-2081908042-329-41280PRESTON 18L #12HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,050Y
2016-10-2081907942-329-41279PRESTON 18K #11HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,050Y
2016-10-2081907842-329-41278PRESTON 18J #10HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,050Y
2016-10-2081907742-329-41277PRESTON 18I #9HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,050Y
2016-10-2081907642-329-41276PRESTON 18H #8HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,050Y
2016-10-2081907542-329-41275PRESTON 18G #7HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,050Y
2016-10-1881906242-329-41274DONALD L. HUTT FEE F #4506HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-10-1881906142-329-41273DONALD L. HUTT FEE E #4505HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-10-1781905942-329-41272DONALD L. HUTT FEE #4504HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-10-1481922142-329-41271MCC HZ UNIT #1109HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-1481922142-329-41271MCC HZ UNIT #1109HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-1481921742-329-41270MCC HZ UNIT #1108HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-1481921742-329-41270MCC HZ UNIT #1108HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-10-1481918442-329-34210MCCLINTIC TRUST #4ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP11,000
2016-10-1481900142-329-33935ATRELLE '31' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,800
2016-10-1481890442-329-41258MILES 25E #5HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200Y
2016-10-1481773042-329-41147GUY COWDEN UNIT 2 #2508BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,806Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.