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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-31

All Time

23,366

23,366 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2016-04-21	815019	42-329-40918	TEXAS TEN Y PU #3705H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-20	815118	42-329-40920	BOLD HAMMAN #2WD	BOLD OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	8,000
2016-04-20	815032	42-329-40915	PARKS FIELD UNIT 2 #1451LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2016-04-20	815018	42-329-40917	TEXAS TEN Y PU #3704H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-20	814999	42-329-40905	WINDHAM A #103BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2016-04-20	814999	42-329-40905	WINDHAM A #103BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2016-04-20	814985	42-329-40904	PRESTON 18F #6H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,050	Y
2016-04-20	814985	42-329-40904	PRESTON 18F #6H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,050	Y
2016-04-20	814561	42-329-40878	DONALD L. HUTT C #1102H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2016-04-20	814559	42-329-40877	DONALD L. HUTT C #1101H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2016-04-20	814268	42-329-40841	PERSEPHONE 42/31 H #4234H	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2016-04-19	814949	42-329-40921	WINDHAM A #102BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2016-04-19	814939	42-329-40895	WINDHAM A #101BH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2016-04-19	814741	42-329-40889	ERVIN BAUMANN C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,700	Y
2016-04-19	814741	42-329-40889	ERVIN BAUMANN C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-19	814741	42-329-40889	ERVIN BAUMANN C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-19	814741	42-329-40889	RAYBURN-BAUMANN W16R #18H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-18	815078	42-329-40916	DUSEK #45-4 #2601H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	8,400	Y
2016-04-18	815031	42-329-40914	PARKS FIELD UNIT 2 #1455LH	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2016-04-15	814757	42-329-40892	KENDRA-KRISTEN 5 #25SH	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	9,400	Y
2016-04-15	814718	42-329-40887	ERVIN BAUMANN A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,700	Y
2016-04-15	814718	42-329-40887	ERVIN BAUMANN A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-15	814718	42-329-40887	ERVIN BAUMANN A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-15	814718	42-329-40887	RAYBURN-BAUMANN W16P #16H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-14	814922	42-329-40911	TEXAS TEN Y PU #605H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-14	814920	42-329-40910	TEXAS TEN Y PU #604H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-14	814916	42-329-40909	TEXAS TEN Y PU #603H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-14	814915	42-329-40908	TEXAS TEN Y PU #602H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-14	814913	42-329-40907	TEXAS TEN Y PU #601H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-14	814793	42-329-40894	WHITEFISH UNIT #801LS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,070	Y
2016-04-14	814793	42-329-40894	WHITEFISH UNIT #801LS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,070	Y
2016-04-14	814161	42-329-40844	TRIPLE HOP #410	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2016-04-13	814984	42-329-40902	PRESTON 18E #5H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,050	Y
2016-04-13	814984	42-329-40902	PRESTON 18E #5H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,050	Y
2016-04-13	814983	42-329-40901	PRESTON 18D #4H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,050	Y
2016-04-13	814983	42-329-40901	PRESTON 18D #4H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,050	Y
2016-04-13	814982	42-329-40900	PRESTON 18C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,050	Y
2016-04-13	814980	42-329-40899	PRESTON 18B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,050	Y
2016-04-13	814979	42-329-40896	PRESTON 18A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,050	Y
2016-04-13	814796	42-329-40903	WHITEFISH UNIT #801WA	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,450	Y
2016-04-13	814796	42-329-40903	WHITEFISH UNIT #801WA	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,450	Y
2016-04-13	814795	42-329-40898	WHITEFISH UNIT #801MS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	9,400	Y
2016-04-13	814795	42-329-40898	WHITEFISH UNIT #801MS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	9,400	Y
2016-04-13	814794	42-329-40897	WHITEFISH UNIT #801WB	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,750	Y
2016-04-13	814794	42-329-40897	WHITEFISH UNIT #801WB	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,750	Y
2016-04-13	814739	42-329-40888	ERVIN BAUMANN B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,700	Y
2016-04-13	814739	42-329-40888	ERVIN BAUMANN B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-13	814739	42-329-40888	ERVIN BAUMANN B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-13	814739	42-329-40888	RAYBURN-BAUMANN W16Q #17H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-04-13	814453	42-329-40863	DONALD L. HUTT C #3641H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.