Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-28.

Midland County permitting is running 48 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (144 total, down 42% on the prior quarter). 4 were 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

2026-09-28

All Time

23,511

23,511 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2005-08-1660498042-329-01658PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #5204HENRY PETROLEUM LPRECOMP13,245
2005-08-1260485242-329-35783BRAUN 'B' #1203LCX ENERGY, LLCDRILL10,600
2005-08-1260484142-329-35346BRAUN "B" #605LCX ENERGY, LLCDRILL10,600
2005-08-1160476342-329-35345JW 9 #2DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL11,800
2005-08-1160467742-329-35344TEXAS TEN "V" #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,200
2005-08-1160467542-329-35343TEXAS TEN "U" #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,200
2005-08-1160467442-329-35340TEXAS TEN "T" #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,400
2005-08-1160467142-329-35342TEXAS TEN "S" #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,400
2005-08-1160466742-329-35341TEXAS TEN "R" #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,200
2005-08-1160466542-329-35339CRESPI "O" #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,500
2005-08-1160466242-329-35338BRANHAM #7PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,700
2005-08-1060163242-329-34424SCHARBAUER, CLARENCE ET AL #1COG OPERATING LLCRECOMP12,500
2005-08-0860454342-329-35337JW 7 #1DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL11,800
2005-08-0860446742-329-35336STIMSON "20" #2PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,000
2005-08-0860446442-329-35335PENROSE-OLDHAM #5PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,600
2005-08-0860423442-329-35332CHEVRON "23" #2TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
2005-08-0460439642-329-35334PERRO ROJO "20" #8ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-08-0460435942-329-35333BRANCH "102" #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-07-2960412842-329-35331LAWSON "A" #6PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,000
2005-07-2960412842-329-35331LAWSON "A" #6PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,000
2005-07-2860403142-329-35330HUTT, DONALD L. "C" #10PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2005-07-2660397042-329-35329HUTT, DONALD L. "C" #13PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2005-07-2660396942-329-35328HUTT, DONALD L. "C" #11PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2005-07-2660396842-329-35327DONALD L. HUTT "C" #9PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2005-07-2160378242-329-35326HUTT, DONALD L. "C" #12PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2005-07-2160378242-329-35326HUTT, DONALD L. "C" #12PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,000
2005-07-2060371942-329-35325HENCE "B" #1308LCX ENERGY, LLCDRILL10,600
2005-07-1960367042-329-35324HENCE "B" #4504LCX ENERGY, LLCDRILL10,600
2005-07-1960367042-329-35324HENCE "B" #4504LCX ENERGY, LLCDRILL10,600
2005-07-1960359842-329-35323FASKEN '18' #3TEXAS CRUDE OPERATOR, INC.DRILL9,600
2005-07-1960230842-329-35316TANK FARM #4PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,100
2005-07-1960230842-329-35316TANK FARM #4PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,100
2005-07-1560340342-329-35322PARKS "24" #6ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-07-1260324742-329-36531KEETER #2WESTAR ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,500
2005-07-1260321742-329-01055PEGASUS FIELD UNIT #3 #104MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,580
2005-06-3060281242-329-32152BABB 30 #4DEAN ENERGY, INC.RECOMP10,600
2005-06-2960272242-329-35319HENCE "B" #4503LCX ENERGY, LLCDRILL10,600
2005-06-2960270442-329-35320PARKS "16" #5ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-06-2960142542-329-35306KENDRICK #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,850
2005-06-2360250542-329-35317TANK FARM #16PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,100
2005-06-2360243242-329-10350PARKS, ROY -B- TG #32MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP13,400
2005-06-2160230742-329-35315SMITH "36" #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-06-2056100942-329-35278DORA ROBERTS RANCH DEVONIAN UNIT #806OXY USA WTP LPDRILL12,375Y
2005-06-1760219842-329-00425DORA ROBERTS RANCH DEVONIAN UNIT #4204OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP13,053
2005-06-1560209542-329-35314TXL "43B" #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2005-06-1560207942-329-35313SANDEFER "37A" #1HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL17,000Y
2005-06-1560207942-329-35313SANDEFER "37A" #1HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL17,000Y
2005-06-1560206342-329-35312TANK FARM #13PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,100
2005-06-1560206042-329-35311TANK FARM #8PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,100
2005-06-1560203042-329-01050PEGASUS FIELD UNIT #3 #1307MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,780
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.