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 46% 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
40
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-09-24
All Time
23,507
23,507 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-12 | 811756 | 42-329-40638 | FEE 'AW' #3913 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-11-12 | 810660 | 42-329-40533 | MIDKIFF 42-43 ALLOCATION 4305 #4305BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2015-11-10 | 811817 | 42-329-40636 | DONALD L. HUTT C #2451H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-11-10 | 811810 | 42-329-40635 | DONALD L HUTT C #2450H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-11-10 | 811670 | 42-329-40637 | GOLD FR 19 #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-11-09 | 811702 | 42-329-40634 | OSMIUM FR 19 #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-11-09 | 811611 | 42-329-40633 | C-STRAIGHT 42 #3 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-11-06 | 811662 | 42-329-40632 | DONALD L HUTT C #2410H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-11-06 | 811659 | 42-329-40631 | DONALD L HUTT C #2409H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-11-05 | 810670 | 42-329-40537 | MIDKIFF 42-43 ALLOCATION 4308 #4308BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2015-11-05 | 810667 | 42-329-40536 | MIDKIFF 42-43 ALLOCATION 4317 #4317AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2015-11-05 | 810664 | 42-329-40535 | MIDKIFF 42-43 ALLOCATION 4306 #4306BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2015-11-05 | 810661 | 42-329-40534 | MIDKIFF 42-43 ALLOCATION 4315 #4315AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2015-11-04 | 811661 | 42-329-38324 | GOLIATH WEST #2017 | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | RECOMP | 11,492 | |
| 2015-11-04 | 811554 | 42-329-40629 | OREL HERSHISER 41-32 #01BH | RP OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-11-04 | 811553 | 42-329-40628 | GAYLORD PERRY 41-44 #01BH | RP OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-11-03 | 811557 | 42-329-40621 | NOBLES #3028SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2015-11-03 | 811516 | 42-329-40625 | PRESTON 5 #20H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,520 | Y |
| 2015-11-03 | 811514 | 42-329-40624 | PRESTON 5 #19H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,520 | Y |
| 2015-11-03 | 811472 | 42-329-40623 | KENDRA #210SH | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2015-11-03 | 811472 | 42-329-40623 | KENDRA PSA 5 #210LL | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2015-11-03 | 811469 | 42-329-40622 | KENDRA #209SH | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2015-11-03 | 811469 | 42-329-40622 | KENDRA PSA 4 #209UL | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2015-11-03 | 811466 | 42-329-40620 | KENDRA #208SH | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2015-11-03 | 811466 | 42-329-40620 | KENDRA PSA 3 #208LL | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2015-10-30 | 810619 | 42-329-40531 | BRADFORD TRUST B UNIT 2 #1208BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,802 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811548 | 42-329-40615 | NOBLES #3038SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811547 | 42-329-40614 | NOBLES #3036SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811546 | 42-329-40613 | NOBLES #3035SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811545 | 42-329-40612 | NOBLES #3034SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811543 | 42-329-40611 | NOBLES #3032SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811477 | 42-329-40609 | PECAN ACRES 23 PSA 2 #16AH | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,750 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811476 | 42-329-40608 | PECAN ACRES 23 PSA 2 #9SH | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | DRILL | 9,200 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811455 | 42-329-40619 | DONALD L HUTT C #2415H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811454 | 42-329-40618 | DONALD L HUTT C #2411H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811451 | 42-329-40617 | DONALD L HUTT C #2110H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 811445 | 42-329-40616 | DONALD L HUTT C #2109H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 810669 | 42-329-40539 | MIDKIFF 42-43 ALLOCATION 4307 #4307BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2015-10-29 | 810600 | 42-329-40524 | BRADFORD TRUST B UNIT 2 #1207BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,960 | Y |
| 2015-10-28 | 811424 | 42-329-40610 | FEE 'AW' #3902 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2015-10-28 | 810824 | 42-329-40553 | BANAY #02WB | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2015-10-27 | 811487 | 42-329-40607 | JOHN BRAUN C SWD #1 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 7,110 | |
| 2015-10-27 | 811394 | 42-329-40603 | NOBLES #3031SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2015-10-27 | 811302 | 42-329-40581 | PARKS #2527SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,410 | Y |
| 2015-10-26 | 811319 | 42-329-40590 | TATIA #62 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 2015-10-23 | 811443 | 42-329-40606 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #4005H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-10-23 | 811441 | 42-329-40604 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #4004H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-10-23 | 811435 | 42-329-40605 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #4003H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-10-23 | 811359 | 42-329-40601 | FEE 'AW' #3916 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 11,400 | |
| 2015-10-23 | 811355 | 42-329-40602 | NOBLES #3025SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.