Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-06.

Midland County permitting is running 65 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (196 total, down 9% on the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 281 permits in the past 12 months, one of 26 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

23

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-08-06

All Time

23,376

23,376 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2012-02-2473178442-329-37895FEE 'AD' #301FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2473178042-329-37894FEE 'AD' #306FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2473177542-329-37893FEE 'AD' #307FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2473177342-329-37892FEE 'AD' #312FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2473176742-329-37891FEE 'AD' #313FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2473176542-329-37890FEE 'AD' #318FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2473176342-329-37889FEE 'AD' #319FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2473176242-329-37888FEE 'AD' #324FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2373362742-329-37924TEXAS TEN 'W' #6PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2373361942-329-37925TEXAS TEN 'V' #8PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,400
2012-02-2373168942-329-37887RAB DAVIDSON #14ATHLON ENERGY OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-02-2373167442-329-37886JW 8 #6DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL10,500
2012-02-2273299842-329-37923TXL 'U' #504COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-02-2273299442-329-37922TXL 'R' #7COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-02-2273299142-329-38145HOLZGRAF, ORA 'B' #5411COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-02-2273298442-329-37921HOLZGRAF, ORA 'B' #5410COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-02-2173344142-329-37916HAAG 'B' #105RSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000
2012-02-2173169542-329-37877COWDEN 'F' #10PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,700
2012-02-2173082242-329-37840HOOPER 'A' #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,600
2012-02-1772858542-329-37751BARRON #3VECTOR OIL & GAS LPDRILL12,000
2012-02-1573316042-329-37915LAWYER #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2012-02-1573315142-329-37914EVANS '52' #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2012-02-1573151742-329-37864JUNE SANDERS #2LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL10,600
2012-02-1573124242-329-37868WINDHAM 2A #7ATHLON ENERGY OPERATING LLCDRILL12,500
2012-02-1473244742-329-37910ARMSTRONG 36 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,900
2012-02-1473244042-329-37909ARMSTRONG 12 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,900
2012-02-1473243542-329-37908MILLER TRUST #104CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,900
2012-02-1373349642-329-37913EVANS #N 1BLUESTEM ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLCDRILL11,500
2012-02-1373349642-329-37913D EVANS #N 1DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,915
2012-02-1373349242-329-37912EVANS #M 1BLUESTEM ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLCDRILL11,500
2012-02-0773255742-329-37904ROBBIE #24GGLINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000
2012-02-0773173042-329-37907PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #164COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-02-0773173042-329-37907PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #164COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2012-02-0673113042-329-37853STIMSON '20' #7PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2012-02-0673099342-329-37851MARALO 41 #15BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL12,000
2012-02-0672991042-329-37818HOLZGRAF 'A' #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2012-02-0672983742-329-37817WILSON 'A' #3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,300
2012-02-0373246142-329-37903WINDHAM 38 #9DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL10,600
2012-02-0373091742-329-37850BRADFORD 'C' #4PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,450
2012-02-0372919242-329-37782DRIVER 'A' #5PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,500
2012-02-0273232342-329-37902E.T. O'DANIEL #1WSPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL2,000
2012-02-0273232342-329-37902E.T. O'DANIEL #1WSPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL2,000
2012-02-0273085342-329-39235MARALO 41 #14BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL12,000
2012-02-0273085242-329-37845MARALO 41 #13BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL12,000
2012-02-0273085142-329-37844MARALO 41 #12BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL12,000
2012-02-0273084942-329-37842MARALO 32 #18BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL12,000
2012-02-0273084842-329-37841MARALO 32 #17BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL12,000
2012-02-0273084842-329-37841MARALO 32 #17BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL12,500
2012-02-0272988542-329-37802DONALD L HUTT 'C' #80PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,600
2012-01-3073181242-329-37897PARKS FIELD UNIT 2 #909COG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.