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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2016-04-0181456542-329-40879FEE 'BJ' #3713FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,500
2016-04-0181456542-329-40879FEE 'BJ' #3713FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,500
2016-03-3081456942-329-40880FEE 'BJ' #3712FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,500
2016-03-3081456942-329-40880FEE 'BJ' #3712FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,500
2016-03-2881431242-329-40854MIDLAND AC/WYLIE B 1305 #1305HBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2881406942-329-40833SSW UNIT 5 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2016-03-2481455442-329-40876WINDHAM A #104LHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-03-2481453342-329-40875WINDHAM A #103LHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-03-2381448442-329-40874FEE 'BJ' #3709FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,500
2016-03-2381446242-329-40870FEE 'BJ' #3708FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,500
2016-03-2381445742-329-40869FEE 'BJ' #3707FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,500
2016-03-2381445742-329-40869FEE 'BJ' #3707FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,500
2016-03-2281450442-329-40873WINDHAM A #101LHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-03-2281450142-329-40872WINDHAM A #102LHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-03-2281450042-329-40871NOBLES #3226SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,450Y
2016-03-2281450042-329-40871NOBLES #3226SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,500Y
2016-03-2281438342-329-40867PRESTON B #3212HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2281438242-329-40866PRESTON B #3211HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2281438142-329-40865PRESTON B #3210HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2281438042-329-40864PRESTON B #3209HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2281436542-329-40861PRESTON B #3208HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2281436442-329-40860PRESTON B #3207HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2281430842-329-40853MIDLAND AC/WYLIE B 1307 #1314HACHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2281430542-329-40852MIDLAND AC/WYLIE B 1306 #1313HACHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2281430042-329-40851MIDLAND AC/WYLIE B 1306 #1306HBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000Y
2016-03-2181435542-329-40859TEXAS TEN Y PU #4011HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2016-03-2181434342-329-40858TEXAS TEN Y PU #4010HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2016-03-1881440342-329-40868WILLIS 40 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2016-03-1881440342-329-40868WILLIS 40 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2016-03-1881429142-329-40850LYNCH A HZ #16HSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,000Y
2016-03-1881429042-329-40849LYNCH A HZ #15HSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,000Y
2016-03-1781431942-329-40857TEXAS TEN Y PU #4009HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2016-03-1781430142-329-40843WILLOW LAKES SWD #1TRAIL RIDGE ENERGY PRTNS II LLCDRILL5,425
2016-03-1781430142-329-40843WILLOW LAKES SWD #1TRAIL RIDGE ENERGY PRTNS II LLCDRILL5,425
2016-03-1781429542-329-40848BRYANT G DEVONIAN WS WELL #4101SRCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL2,000
2016-03-1781429442-329-40846SCHARBAUER C JR WS #4102SRCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL2,000
2016-03-1681436042-329-40855GRIDIRON #S002WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,560Y
2016-03-1681435942-329-40856GRIDIRON #S002MSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,450Y
2016-03-1681428942-329-40847TEXAS TEN Y PU #4002HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2016-03-1681428342-329-40845TEXAS TEN Y PU #4001HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2016-03-1681327942-329-40769LHS RANCH ALLOCATION 4516 #4516AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,600Y
2016-03-1581425842-329-40842PERSEPHONE 42/31 G #4233HCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,000Y
2016-03-1181424742-329-40840PERSEPHONE 42/31 F #4232HCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,000Y
2016-03-1181424642-329-40839PERSEPHONE 42/31 E #4231HCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,000Y
2016-03-1181372042-329-40800CHARLES MIDKIFF 38 ALLOC 4714 #4714AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,900Y
2016-03-1181371742-329-40799CHARLES MIDKIFF 38 ALLOC 4704 #4704BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,900Y
2016-03-1181371342-329-40798CHARLES MIDKIFF 38 ALLOC 4703 #4703BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,900Y
2016-03-1181371142-329-40797CHARLES MIDKIFF 38 ALLOC 4712 #4712AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,900Y
2016-03-1181370942-329-40796CHARLES MIDKIFF 38 ALLOC 4702 #4702BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,900Y
2016-03-1181370442-329-40795CHARLES MIDKIFF 38 ALLOC 4701 #4701BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,900Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.