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 9% 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
19
Operators (30d)
6
Latest Permit
2026-07-31
All Time
23,366
23,366 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-14 | 812656 | 42-329-40718 | BUTTE UNIT #804MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 8,690 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812653 | 42-329-40717 | BUTTE UNIT #804WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,750 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812653 | 42-329-40717 | BUTTE UNIT #804WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,750 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812295 | 42-329-40696 | MASK HZ UNIT #1007H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812295 | 42-329-40696 | MASK HZ UNIT #1007H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812291 | 42-329-40695 | MASK HZ UNIT #1006H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812291 | 42-329-40695 | MASK HZ UNIT #1006H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812287 | 42-329-40694 | MASK HZ UNIT #1005H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812287 | 42-329-40694 | MASK HZ UNIT #1005H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812284 | 42-329-40693 | MASK HZ UNIT #1004H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-14 | 812284 | 42-329-40693 | MASK HZ UNIT #1004H | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-10 | 812464 | 42-329-40713 | FEE 'AW' #3909 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-12-10 | 812448 | 42-329-40708 | MIDLAND 'AC/AF' FEE 16 #16HA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-10 | 812448 | 42-329-40708 | MIDLAND 'AC/AF' FEE 6 #16HA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-10 | 812446 | 42-329-40706 | MIDLAND 'AC/AF' FEE 15 #15HA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-10 | 812446 | 42-329-40706 | MIDLAND 'AC/AF' FEE #15HA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-10 | 812436 | 42-329-40707 | MIDLAND 'AC/AF' FEE 14 #14HA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-10 | 812436 | 42-329-40707 | MIDLAND 'AC/AF' FEE 4 #14HA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-10 | 810956 | 42-329-40714 | MD 4.6 CP UNIT #1 #1 | HOUSTON PIPE LINE COMPANY LP | DRILL | 540 | |
| 2015-12-09 | 812294 | 42-329-40712 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3903H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-12-09 | 812290 | 42-329-40711 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3902H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-12-09 | 812281 | 42-329-40710 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3901H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-12-09 | 812257 | 42-329-40709 | DONALD L. HUTT FEE #1518H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-12-07 | 812241 | 42-329-40692 | CASSELMAN 8 #18SH | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,350 | Y |
| 2015-12-07 | 812240 | 42-329-40690 | CASSELMAN 8 #17SH | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,350 | Y |
| 2015-12-07 | 812238 | 42-329-40689 | CASSELMAN 8 #16SH | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,350 | Y |
| 2015-12-07 | 812214 | 42-329-40705 | SUPER SOUTHWEST UNIT 5 #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-12-07 | 812214 | 42-329-40705 | SUPER SOUTHWEST UNIT 5 #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-12-03 | 812391 | 42-329-40703 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0128SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,121 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812391 | 42-329-40703 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0128SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,121 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812378 | 42-329-40702 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0127SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,125 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812378 | 42-329-40702 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0127SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,125 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812378 | 42-329-40702 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0127SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,125 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812371 | 42-329-40704 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0126SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,140 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812371 | 42-329-40704 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0146SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,140 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812351 | 42-329-40701 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0108BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812351 | 42-329-40701 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0108BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812350 | 42-329-40700 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0107BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812350 | 42-329-40700 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0107BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812236 | 42-329-40688 | BOONE-COFFEE (PSA) 8 #8HB | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,930 | Y |
| 2015-12-03 | 812236 | 42-329-40688 | BOONE-COFFEE 20 #202HB | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,900 | Y |
| 2015-12-02 | 812349 | 42-329-40699 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0106BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-02 | 812349 | 42-329-40699 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0106BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-02 | 812348 | 42-329-40698 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 2 #0105BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-12-02 | 812298 | 42-329-40697 | BOONE-COFFEE (PSA) 10 #10HA | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,675 | Y |
| 2015-12-02 | 812298 | 42-329-40697 | BOONE-COFFEE 10 #101HA | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,530 | Y |
| 2015-12-02 | 812252 | 42-329-40691 | BOONE-COFFEE (PSA) 9 #9HB | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,800 | Y |
| 2015-12-02 | 812252 | 42-329-40691 | BOONE-COFFEE 10 #101HB | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,800 | Y |
| 2015-12-01 | 812194 | 42-329-40687 | SALLY 26C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,700 | Y |
| 2015-11-30 | 812159 | 42-329-40686 | FEE 'AW' #3910 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.