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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2015-06-0580651742-329-40247FR MAGNESIUM 9 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0580651742-329-40247FR MAGNESIUM 9 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0480711542-329-40291COWDEN 30 #3016GENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL11,500
2015-06-0480684342-329-31582MACKEY #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.FLD-XFR11,000
2015-06-0480684242-329-31209MACKEY #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.FLD-XFR10,695
2015-06-0380711842-329-40287BOLD HAMMAN #1WDBOLD OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,000
2015-06-0380696642-329-40289ROBBIE #2401BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2015-06-0380696642-329-40289ROBBIE #2401BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2015-06-0380696042-329-40290ROBBIE #2421SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,500Y
2015-06-0380692442-329-00859PRESTON 5 #12DPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP9,000
2015-06-0380635542-329-40243SARAH ANN #3820LSRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-06-0280706942-329-40285HAVERCROST 14 #4CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0280706842-329-40286HAVERCROST 14 #3CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0280706542-329-40284FR SULPHUR 23 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,800
2015-06-0280706542-329-40284FR SULFUR 23 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0280706242-329-40283FR BORON 23 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,800
2015-06-0280706242-329-40283FR BORON 23 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0280706242-329-40283FR BORON 23 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0280706142-329-40282GENE PETER 5 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0280605942-329-40220STEPHENS FEE 6 #15ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2015-06-0180702642-329-40280BUCHANAN D #235ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2015-06-0180702642-329-40280BUCHANAN D #235ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2015-06-0180702642-329-40280BUCHANAN D #235ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2015-06-0180693142-329-40279FR BERYLLIUM 9 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0180693142-329-40279FR BERYLLIUM 9 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-06-0180673042-329-40265SPANISH TRAIL #217HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2015-05-2980687442-329-40278IRON FR 26 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-05-2880634942-329-40255E. T. O'DANIEL 3F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,800Y
2015-05-2780690642-329-40277GENE PETER 5 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,830
2015-05-2780687542-329-40276IRON FR 26 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-05-2780687542-329-40276IRON FR 26 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2015-05-2780608442-329-40225STEPHENS FEE 6 #14ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2015-05-2780608442-329-40225STEPHENS FEE 6 #1WDENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL13,800
2015-05-2780608042-329-40224STEPHENS FEE 6 #11ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2015-05-2780605442-329-40223MARALO 41-32 ALLOCATION 3204 #3204BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2015-05-2780605242-329-40222MARALO 41-32 ALLOCATION 3213 #3213AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,600Y
2015-05-2780603642-329-40221MARALO 41-32 ALLOCATION 3221 #3221SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,200Y
2015-05-2780598042-329-40217MARALO 41-32 ALLOCATION 3202 #3202BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2015-05-2780596542-329-40216MARALO 41-32 ALLOCATION 3211 #3211AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,600Y
2015-05-2780595442-329-40215MARALO 41-32 ALLOCATION 3201 #3201BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2015-05-2680605542-329-40219STEPHENS FEE 6 #13ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2015-05-2280681842-329-40274PRESTON 5 #9HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,520Y
2015-05-2280681342-329-40273PRESTON 5 #8HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,520Y
2015-05-2280681242-329-40272PRESTON 5 #7HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,520Y
2015-05-2280681142-329-40271PRESTON 5 #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,520Y
2015-05-2280681042-329-40270PRESTON 5 #5HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,520Y
2015-05-2280680942-329-40269PRESTON 5 #4HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,520Y
2015-05-2280674442-329-40268PRESTON 5 #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,520Y
2015-05-2280674342-329-40267PRESTON 5 #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,520Y
2015-05-2280674242-329-40266PRESTON 5 #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,520Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.