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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-13 | 804545 | 42-329-40151 | DAVIDSON 24 8 #8H | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | DRILL | 7,821 | Y |
| 2015-03-13 | 804469 | 42-329-40161 | TIPPETT, JUNE 17 #1HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2015-03-12 | 804358 | 42-329-40133 | SPANISH TRAIL #4721LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-12 | 804358 | 42-329-40133 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-01E #4721LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-12 | 804042 | 42-329-40119 | SPANISH TRAIL #4718MS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-12 | 804042 | 42-329-40119 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-02C #4718MS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-11 | 804258 | 42-329-40141 | SOA SCHARBAUER SE #1506MR | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-03-09 | 804361 | 42-329-40135 | SPANISH TRAIL #4723LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-09 | 804361 | 42-329-40135 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-02E #4723LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-09 | 804361 | 42-329-40135 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-02E #4723LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-09 | 804360 | 42-329-40134 | SPANISH TRAIL #4722MS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-09 | 804360 | 42-329-40134 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-02C #4722MS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-09 | 804255 | 42-329-40126 | ST W #4307LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804379 | 42-329-40136 | FLETCHER-CURRY #3 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2015-03-06 | 804379 | 42-329-40136 | FLETCHER-CURRY #3 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2015-03-06 | 804379 | 42-329-40136 | FLETCHER-CURRY #3 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2015-03-06 | 804357 | 42-329-40132 | SPANISH TRAIL #4720WB | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804357 | 42-329-40132 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-04H #4720WB | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804357 | 42-329-40132 | SPANISH TRAIL 47 HZ UNIT #4720WB | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804354 | 42-329-40131 | SPANISH TRAIL #4720MS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804354 | 42-329-40131 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-04C #4720MS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804354 | 42-329-40131 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-04E #4720LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804354 | 42-329-40131 | SPANISH TRAIL 47 HZ UNIT #4720LS | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804351 | 42-329-40129 | SPANISH TRAIL #4719WB | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804351 | 42-329-40129 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-02H #4719WB | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804350 | 42-329-40128 | SPANISH TRAIL #4719WA | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804350 | 42-329-40128 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-02G #4719WA | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804347 | 42-329-40127 | SPANISH TRAIL #4719LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804347 | 42-329-40127 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-02E #4719LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-03-06 | 804331 | 42-329-38741 | MINDY LYNN 42 #1 | PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC | FLD-XFR | 13,000 | |
| 2015-03-03 | 804236 | 42-329-40125 | WINDHAM 33A #5R | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 2015-03-03 | 804202 | 42-329-40121 | DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #4038H | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2015-03-03 | 803332 | 42-329-36953 | CASSELMAN 40 #16 | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO | RECOMP | 12,500 | |
| 2015-02-26 | 803981 | 42-329-40115 | DAVIDSON 36 SL (ALLOC) #11H | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | DRILL | 9,773 | Y |
| 2015-02-25 | 803987 | 42-329-40117 | DAVIDSON 36 SL (ALLOC) #13H | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | DRILL | 9,773 | Y |
| 2015-02-25 | 803985 | 42-329-40116 | DAVIDSON 36 (ALLOC) #12H | ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. | DRILL | 9,773 | Y |
| 2015-02-25 | 803770 | 42-329-40113 | E. T. O'DANIEL 3B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2015-02-25 | 803769 | 42-329-40112 | E. T. O'DANIEL 3A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2015-02-25 | 803689 | 42-329-40103 | TRAILAND A UNIT #3906LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2015-02-24 | 804039 | 42-329-40118 | SPANISH TRAIL #4717LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-02-24 | 804039 | 42-329-40118 | SPANISH TRAIL 47-01E #4717LS | RSP PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2015-02-24 | 803217 | 42-329-40080 | MARALO 32 #14 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-02-23 | 803903 | 42-329-40114 | LYNCH A UNIT #1SW | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2015-02-20 | 803802 | 42-329-40111 | AMON HEN 3 #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-02-13 | 803728 | 42-329-40109 | SCHARBAUER C #2701M | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-02-13 | 803727 | 42-329-40108 | SCHARBAUER C #2713M | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-02-13 | 803726 | 42-329-40107 | SCHARBAUER C #2704M | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-02-13 | 803725 | 42-329-40106 | SCHARBAUER C #2716M | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-02-13 | 803724 | 42-329-40105 | SCHARBAUER C #2708M | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2015-02-13 | 803723 | 42-329-40104 | SCHARBAUER C #2712M | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.