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 11% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-19 | 815740 | 42-329-40977 | HEADLEE 3526 UNIT #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2016-05-19 | 815736 | 42-329-40976 | HEADLEE 3526 UNIT #1LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2016-05-18 | 815306 | 42-329-40973 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 04 #604H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-18 | 815305 | 42-329-40972 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 04 #504H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-18 | 815305 | 42-329-40972 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 04 #504H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-17 | 815648 | 42-329-40975 | FEE 'BJ' #3716 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2016-05-17 | 815567 | 42-329-40955 | FEE 'BJ' #3714 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2016-05-17 | 815304 | 42-329-40960 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 03 #603H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-16 | 815534 | 42-329-40951 | CASSELMAN40 #8LL | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2016-05-16 | 815533 | 42-329-40950 | CASSELMAN40 #7UL | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2016-05-16 | 815532 | 42-329-40949 | CASSELMAN40 #6LL | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2016-05-16 | 815303 | 42-329-40958 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 03 #203H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-16 | 815302 | 42-329-40957 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 03 #503H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815526 | 42-329-40948 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #4008H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815520 | 42-329-40947 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #4006H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815519 | 42-329-40946 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #4007H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815441 | 42-329-40941 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #109BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815301 | 42-329-40956 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 02 #602H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815301 | 42-329-40956 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 02 #602H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815299 | 42-329-40954 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 02 #202H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815299 | 42-329-40954 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 02 #202H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815295 | 42-329-40953 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 02 #502H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815295 | 42-329-40953 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 02 #502H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-13 | 815293 | 42-329-40952 | DICKENSON A SN 20-17 01 #201H | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-12 | 815444 | 42-329-40942 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #109LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-10 | 815372 | 42-329-40940 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #109AH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-06 | 815426 | 42-329-40938 | RIO GRANDE 25-20SL UNIT 2 #8HB | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-06 | 815377 | 42-329-40944 | SOUTH BROOKS 30 #4 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2016-05-05 | 815423 | 42-329-40937 | RIO GRANDE 25-20SL UNIT 2 #7HA | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-05 | 815421 | 42-329-40936 | RIO GRANDE 25-20SL UNIT 2 #7HB | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-05 | 815314 | 42-329-40934 | LHS RANCH #1617AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-04 | 815346 | 42-329-40932 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #108BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-05-03 | 815351 | 42-329-40933 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #108LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-04-29 | 815317 | 42-329-40931 | INDUSTRIAL B #604HS | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-04-29 | 815297 | 42-329-40930 | LHS RANCH #1615AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-04-26 | 815191 | 42-329-40929 | MILLER TRUST #109 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2016-04-25 | 815193 | 42-329-40928 | FEE 'BJ' #3715 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2016-04-25 | 815158 | 42-329-40927 | FEE 'BJ' #3711 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2016-04-25 | 815150 | 42-329-40926 | FEE 'BJ' #3710 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2016-04-22 | 815093 | 42-329-40925 | GERONIMO (SA) D #2704LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2016-04-22 | 815092 | 42-329-40924 | GERONIMO (SA) C #2703LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2016-04-22 | 815092 | 42-329-40924 | GERONIMO (SA) C #2703LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2016-04-22 | 815091 | 42-329-40923 | GERONIMO (SA) B #2702LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2016-04-22 | 815091 | 42-329-40923 | GERONIMO (SA) B #2702LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2016-04-22 | 815090 | 42-329-40922 | GERONIMO (SA) A #2701LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2016-04-22 | 815090 | 42-329-40922 | GERONIMO (SA) A #2701LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2016-04-22 | 815007 | 42-329-40906 | WINDHAM A #104BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-04-22 | 814699 | 42-329-40886 | TURNER H R40 #3905H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,325 | Y |
| 2016-04-22 | 814697 | 42-329-40885 | TURNER H R40 #3904H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,325 | Y |
| 2016-04-21 | 815021 | 42-329-40919 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3706H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.