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 59 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (177 total, down 25% 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 25 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
18
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-08-06
All Time
23,385
23,385 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-08 | 535048 | 42-329-34961 | TXL "11" #3S | TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 2003-08-08 | 535008 | 42-329-34959 | TXL "23" #7 | TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 2003-08-07 | 535058 | 42-329-34960 | HENCE "B" #2315 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-08-05 | 534910 | 42-329-34958 | HOLZGRAF, ORA "B" #5404 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 2003-08-05 | 534910 | 42-329-34958 | HOLZGRAF, ORA "B" #5404 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 2003-08-05 | 534878 | 42-329-34954 | DAVIDSON "A" #2601 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-08-05 | 534877 | 42-329-34955 | DAVIDSON "A" #2602 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-08-05 | 534876 | 42-329-34956 | DAVIDSON "A" #2603 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-08-05 | 534875 | 42-329-34957 | DAVIDSON "A" #2604 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-08-04 | 534895 | 42-329-34953 | STATE GLASS #207 | HENRY PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 2003-08-04 | 534666 | 42-329-34952 | MIDKIFF/ ODESSA Y-GRADE LINE #22A | WESTERN GAS RESOURCES-TEXAS,INC. | DRILL | 500 | |
| 2003-07-24 | 534491 | 42-329-34951 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2101A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2003-07-23 | 534483 | 42-329-34950 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1702A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,050 | |
| 2003-07-17 | 534311 | 42-329-34949 | SHACKELFORD #1101 | RISING STAR ENERGY, L.L.C. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2003-07-17 | 534311 | 42-329-34949 | SHACKELFORD #1101 | RISING STAR ENERGY, L.L.C. | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 2003-07-16 | 534218 | 42-329-34948 | HUTT, DONALD L. C #1D | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2003-07-14 | 534129 | 42-329-34947 | GERMANIA GRAYBURG UNIT #1203 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 2003-07-14 | 534101 | 42-329-34945 | BURKES, JACK D. #3 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 2003-07-14 | 533908 | 42-329-34943 | BARROW #1D | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2003-07-14 | 533278 | 42-329-34930 | JUDKINS "G" #4 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 2003-07-10 | 534023 | 42-329-34944 | TP LAND TRUST "E" #1505 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-07-10 | 532666 | 42-329-34911 | GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #332A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,450 | |
| 2003-07-10 | 532663 | 42-329-34909 | GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #330A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 2003-07-10 | 532595 | 42-329-34906 | REYNOLDS-PARKS #9 | PURE RESOURCES, L.P. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2003-07-08 | 533904 | 42-329-34942 | BRADFORD -34- #2 | MIDLAND ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 11,400 | |
| 2003-07-08 | 533891 | 42-329-34941 | TP LAND TRUST "E" #1304 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-07-08 | 533883 | 42-329-34940 | HENCE "B" #2307 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-07-08 | 533882 | 42-329-34938 | BRAUN "B" #1201 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-07-08 | 532665 | 42-329-34910 | GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #331A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,250 | |
| 2003-07-08 | 532665 | 42-329-34910 | GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #331A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,450 | |
| 2003-07-07 | 532789 | 42-329-34919 | KING "D" #12 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 2003-07-03 | 533660 | 42-329-34939 | DAVIDSON #2401 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-07-01 | 533712 | 42-329-34937 | TP LAND TRUST "E" #1507 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-07-01 | 533649 | 42-329-34578 | FASKEN '101' #1 | TEXAS CRUDE OPERATOR, INC. | RECOMP | 9,550 | |
| 2003-07-01 | 533649 | 42-329-34578 | FASKEN '101' #1 | TEXAS CRUDE OPERATOR, INC. | RECOMP | 9,550 | |
| 2003-06-30 | 533579 | 42-329-34935 | BENGE CORNER #1508 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-06-30 | 533578 | 42-329-34936 | HENCE "A" #2903 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-06-30 | 533576 | 42-329-34934 | BENGE CORNER #1507 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-06-30 | 533424 | 42-329-34931 | HENCE "B" #1307 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-06-30 | 533423 | 42-329-34932 | HENCE "B" #3504 | PERENCO LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-06-27 | 533583 | 42-329-34933 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3430A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,050 | |
| 2003-06-27 | 532667 | 42-329-34912 | GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #413A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,450 | |
| 2003-06-27 | 532662 | 42-329-34908 | GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #142A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,450 | |
| 2003-06-27 | 532659 | 42-329-34907 | GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #136 A | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | |
| 2003-06-26 | 533443 | 42-329-32082 | COFFEE, R. B. #5 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,480 | |
| 2003-06-26 | 533443 | 42-329-32082 | COFFEE, R. B. #5 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,950 | |
| 2003-06-24 | 532792 | 42-329-34920 | KING "D" #10 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 2003-06-19 | 533256 | 42-329-34929 | WINDHAM 40 #8 | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2003-06-17 | 533159 | 42-329-34928 | LEONARD "B" #4 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 2003-06-17 | 533151 | 42-329-34927 | LEONARD "B" #3 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.