Midland County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-10.
Midland County permitting is running 64 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (192 total, down 18% on the prior quarter). 27 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 331 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
66
Operators (30d)
7
Latest Permit
2026-09-10
All Time
23,490
23,490 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-18 | 901303 | 42-329-47247 | GERMANIA 42 #14H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,293 | Y |
| 2024-07-18 | 901218 | 42-329-47230 | CMC PORTERHOUSE H #1076WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-18 | 901215 | 42-329-47228 | CMC PORTERHOUSE F #1075WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-18 | 901215 | 42-329-47228 | CMC PORTERHOUSE F #1073WB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-16 | 901146 | 42-329-47205 | PRATT-VAUGHN 15L #112H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,567 | Y |
| 2024-07-16 | 901145 | 42-329-47204 | PRATT-VAUGHN 15K #111H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,567 | Y |
| 2024-07-16 | 901144 | 42-329-47203 | PRATT-VAUGHN 15J #110H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,567 | Y |
| 2024-07-16 | 901143 | 42-329-47202 | PRATT-VAUGHN 15I #109H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,567 | Y |
| 2024-07-16 | 901142 | 42-329-47201 | PRATT-VAUGHN 15H #108H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,567 | Y |
| 2024-07-16 | 901141 | 42-329-47200 | PRATT-VAUGHN 21C #103H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,567 | Y |
| 2024-07-16 | 901140 | 42-329-47199 | PRATT-VAUGHN 21B #102H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,567 | Y |
| 2024-07-16 | 901138 | 42-329-47198 | PRATT-VAUGHN 21A #101H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,567 | Y |
| 2024-07-16 | 900276 | 42-329-47094 | SHACKELFORD 3B #302H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,610 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 901217 | 42-329-47229 | CMC PORTERHOUSE H #1074LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 901217 | 42-329-47229 | CMC PORTERHOUSE H #1075LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 901214 | 42-329-47227 | CMC PORTERHOUSE F #1073LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 901214 | 42-329-47227 | CMC PORTERHOUSE F #1072LS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 901187 | 42-329-47226 | CMC PORTERHOUSE H #1072US | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 901187 | 42-329-47226 | CMC PORTERHOUSE H #1074US | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 901186 | 42-329-47225 | CMC PORTERHOUSE F #1071US | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 900280 | 42-329-47098 | SHACKELFORD 3H #308H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,610 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 900279 | 42-329-47097 | SHACKELFORD 3F #306H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,610 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 900278 | 42-329-47096 | SHACKELFORD 3E #305H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,610 | Y |
| 2024-07-15 | 900277 | 42-329-47095 | SHACKELFORD 3C #303H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,610 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901082 | 42-329-47216 | QUINLYN 36B #6HD | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901082 | 42-329-47216 | QUINLYN 36B #6HD | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901080 | 42-329-47215 | QUINLYN 36B #5HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901080 | 42-329-47215 | QUINLYN 36B #5HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901076 | 42-329-47214 | QUINLYN 36B #4HL | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901076 | 42-329-47214 | QUINLYN 36B #4HL | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901075 | 42-329-47213 | QUINLYN 36A #3HD | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901075 | 42-329-47213 | QUINLYN 36A #3HD | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901073 | 42-329-47212 | QUINLYN 36A #2HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901073 | 42-329-47212 | QUINLYN 36A #2HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901072 | 42-329-47189 | QUINLYN 36A #1HL | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 901072 | 42-329-47189 | QUINLYN 36A #1HL | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 900364 | 42-329-47100 | WTH 7-18 C #131 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 8,658 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 900283 | 42-329-47089 | WTH 7-18 C #233 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 8,658 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 900274 | 42-329-47088 | WTH 7-18 B1 #223 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 900273 | 42-329-47086 | WTH 7-18 B #122 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 8,658 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 900272 | 42-329-47085 | WTH 7-18 A1 #212 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 900271 | 42-329-47084 | WTH 7-18 A #211 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 8,658 | Y |
| 2024-07-11 | 898343 | 42-329-46896 | WTH 10-3 E #253 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2024-07-10 | 901097 | 42-329-47197 | TXL 33 UNIT 2 #3305BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-10 | 901097 | 42-329-47197 | TXL 33 UNIT 2 #4005BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-10 | 901096 | 42-329-47196 | TXL 33 UNIT 2 #3375JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-10 | 901096 | 42-329-47196 | TXL 33 UNIT 2 #4075JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-10 | 901096 | 42-329-47196 | TXL 33 UNIT 2 #4075JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-10 | 901094 | 42-329-47195 | TXL 33 UNIT 2 #3316AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-07-10 | 901094 | 42-329-47195 | TXL 33 UNIT 2 #4016AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.