Midland County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-24.
Midland County permitting is running 48 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (143 total, down 47% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 330 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
43
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-09-24
All Time
23,507
23,507 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-21 | 817160 | 42-329-41080 | BOLD MID-STATES UNIT 40 #3HM | BOLD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-07-21 | 817032 | 42-329-41084 | PRESTON 33A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-07-21 | 817025 | 42-329-41083 | BLUEFIN R40 #4206H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,250 | Y |
| 2016-07-21 | 817025 | 42-329-41083 | GERMANIA 42 #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,250 | Y |
| 2016-07-21 | 817024 | 42-329-41082 | BLUEFIN R40 #4205H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,250 | Y |
| 2016-07-21 | 817024 | 42-329-41082 | GERMANIA 42 #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,250 | Y |
| 2016-07-20 | 817125 | 42-329-41079 | RIO PECOS 27-18SL UNIT1 #1LA | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2016-07-20 | 817023 | 42-329-41081 | BLUEFIN R40 #4204H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,250 | Y |
| 2016-07-20 | 817023 | 42-329-41081 | GERMANIA 42 #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,250 | Y |
| 2016-07-19 | 817122 | 42-329-41076 | RIO PECOS 27-18SL UNIT1 #1UA | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-07-19 | 817122 | 42-329-41076 | RIO PECOS 27-18SL UNIT1 #1UA | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-07-15 | 816175 | 42-329-00552 | TEX-HARVEY SPRABERRY #941 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RECOMP | 9,500 | Y |
| 2016-07-14 | 816765 | 42-329-41066 | SALLY 26E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,200 | Y |
| 2016-07-13 | 816226 | 42-329-41009 | ST #4010LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,235 | Y |
| 2016-07-12 | 816778 | 42-329-41065 | SALLY 26F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,200 | Y |
| 2016-07-11 | 816875 | 42-329-41063 | LYNCH A HZ #17HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-07-11 | 816734 | 42-329-41058 | CHAPS A #7 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,600 | |
| 2016-07-11 | 816225 | 42-329-41008 | ST #4009LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,235 | Y |
| 2016-07-11 | 816224 | 42-329-41007 | ST #4008LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,235 | Y |
| 2016-07-08 | 816764 | 42-329-41062 | SALLY 26D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,200 | Y |
| 2016-07-08 | 816564 | 42-329-41057 | INDUSTRIAL A #602UA | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2016-07-07 | 816238 | 42-329-41012 | ASTATINE FR 4 #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2016-07-06 | 816221 | 42-329-41005 | ELONA BROWN 35 ALLOCATION 2611 #2611AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2016-07-01 | 816677 | 42-329-41059 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #5506LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-30 | 816613 | 42-329-41056 | PIEDRA #2 | VERITAS ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 2016-06-30 | 816562 | 42-329-41051 | ST #4503LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,240 | Y |
| 2016-06-29 | 816663 | 42-329-41054 | RIO PECOS 27-18SL UNIT1 #2UA | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-29 | 816662 | 42-329-41053 | RIO PECOS 27-18SL UNIT1 #2LA | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-29 | 816658 | 42-329-41052 | RIO PECOS 27-18SL UNIT1 #2LB | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2016-06-29 | 816587 | 42-329-41050 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #5505BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-29 | 816561 | 42-329-41049 | ST #4502LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,235 | Y |
| 2016-06-29 | 816555 | 42-329-41048 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #5505LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-28 | 816560 | 42-329-41044 | ST #4501LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,245 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816554 | 42-329-41043 | PARKS FIELD UNIT 2 #1450LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816533 | 42-329-41042 | RANGER SWD #1 | RUGER PROPERTIES, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2016-06-24 | 816516 | 42-329-41041 | PARKS FIELD UNIT 2 #1450BH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816497 | 42-329-41040 | PARKS FIELD UNIT 2 #1454LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816451 | 42-329-41039 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #1304LH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816415 | 42-329-41026 | MCC HZ UNIT #1104H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816415 | 42-329-41026 | MCC HZ UNIT #1104H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816411 | 42-329-41025 | MCC HZ UNIT #1103H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816411 | 42-329-41025 | MCC HZ UNIT #1103H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816409 | 42-329-41024 | MCC HZ UNIT #1102H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816409 | 42-329-41024 | MCC HZ UNIT #1102H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816408 | 42-329-41023 | MCC HZ UNIT #1101H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-24 | 816408 | 42-329-41023 | MCC HZ UNIT #1101H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-22 | 816434 | 42-329-41031 | MIDKIFF #1WA | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-22 | 816432 | 42-329-41029 | MIDKIFF #1821H | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-22 | 816435 | 42-329-41033 | MIDKIFF #4WB | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2016-06-22 | 816437 | 42-329-41037 | MIDKIFF #3WA | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.