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 62 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (187 total, down 13% on the prior quarter). 3 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

18

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-07-31

All Time

23,366

23,366 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2014-06-1778950642-329-39494DAVIDSON 37A (ALLOC) #9HRATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,820Y
2014-06-1778950642-329-39494DAVIDSON 37A (ALLOC) #9HRENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,820Y
2014-06-1778697042-329-39427ELAINE 36 #3PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-06-1778697042-329-39427ELAINE 36 #3PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-06-1778697042-329-39427ELAINE 36 #3PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-06-1778573942-329-39386PARKS #2503HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2014-06-1778573942-329-39386PARKS #2503HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,200Y
2014-06-1478540342-329-39375LILLIE MIDKIFF 5 #1AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,900Y
2014-06-1478539542-329-39374LILLIE MIDKIFF 5 #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,900Y
2014-06-1378679942-329-39423DEAVENPORT 'A' #3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,700
2014-06-1378679342-329-39424COWDEN 30 #12ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL11,500
2014-06-1378679342-329-39424COWDEN 30 #12ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL11,500
2014-06-1378636642-329-39401CASSELMAN8 #1HHENRY RESOURCES LLCDRILL9,900Y
2014-06-1378572142-329-39384DICKENSON 19 C #8LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL12,000
2014-06-1378572142-329-39384DICKENSON 19 C #8LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL12,000
2014-06-1278674042-329-39420JBAF 14 #1WSCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL2,000
2014-06-1178666642-329-39419JADEE #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL12,100
2014-06-1178658042-329-39416BRYANT BRINE STATION #1TRINITY ENVIRONMENTAL SWD,L.L.CDRILL3,000
2014-06-1178600542-329-39421MIDLAND 'AC/AF' FEE #5HBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000Y
2014-06-1178296342-329-39358FEE 'BH' #4110FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL12,000
2014-06-1178295942-329-39357FEE 'BH' #4111FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL12,000
2014-06-1178295442-329-39354FEE 'BH' #4112FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL12,000
2014-06-1178295042-329-39353FEE 'BH' #4117FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL12,000
2014-06-1178294642-329-39352FEE 'BH' #4118FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL12,000
2014-06-1178213842-329-39272JV ESTES E #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL11,400
2014-06-1078683042-329-39425FASKEN FOUNDATION '16-21' #5ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-06-1078639142-329-39410TEXAS TEN Y #19HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,500Y
2014-06-1078638842-329-39409TEXAS TEN Y #18HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,500Y
2014-06-1078638842-329-39409TEXAS TEN Y #18HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,500Y
2014-06-1078638442-329-39408TEXAS TEN Y #17HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,500Y
2014-06-1078618742-329-39405PRESTON A #3463HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,000Y
2014-06-1078544742-329-39382LB EPLEY NS 39-46 #201HENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL9,400Y
2014-06-1078544742-329-39382LB EPLEY NS 39-46 05 #205HENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL9,400Y
2014-06-0978620142-329-39403WINDHAM 36 #4ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL11,150
2014-06-0978618342-329-39404PRESTON A #3462HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,000Y
2014-06-0778628242-329-39407ELAINE 37 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,200
2014-06-0778628242-329-39407ELAINE 37 #2PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL12,200
2014-06-0678625142-329-39406MINDY LYNN 42 #3PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL13,000
2014-06-0678625142-329-39406MINDY LYNN 42 #3PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL13,000
2014-06-0678533542-329-37474GOLDEN #2908ATHLON HOLDINGS LPRECOMP10,905
2014-06-0678533242-329-36999GOLDEN #2904ATHLON HOLDINGS LPRECOMP10,955
2014-06-0678532842-329-36998GOLDEN #2901ATHLON HOLDINGS LPRECOMP10,805
2014-06-0678529942-329-30976ESTES A #1PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCRECOMP9,600
2014-06-0678521242-329-39372ST S #503HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,700Y
2014-06-0578390642-329-39322RV POWELL ET AL #25ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL10,650
2014-06-0378587542-329-39393SANDERS, JUNE TR 'A' #38APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2014-06-0378481942-329-39468GWENDOLYN #2412HENRY RESOURCES LLCDRILL12,500
2014-06-0378481642-329-39467GWENDOLYN #2408HENRY RESOURCES LLCDRILL12,500
2014-05-3178546442-329-39379SCHARBAUER C #3411MCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2014-05-3178546242-329-39378SCHARBAUER C #3404MCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.