Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.

Midland County permitting is running 69 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (206 total, down 10% on the prior quarter). DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 270 permits in the past 12 months, one of 26 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

31

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

23,358

23,358 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2024-05-1689883242-329-46957LELA 18-6 H #386ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL13,000Y
2024-05-1689883242-329-46957LELA 18-6 H #1HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2024-05-1689883242-329-46957LELA 18-6 I #1HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2024-05-1689864142-329-46939LELA 18-6 H #181ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-1689864042-329-46938LELA 18-6 H #283ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-1689863942-329-46937LELA 18-6 H #285ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-1689863842-329-46934LELA 18-6 H #182ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-1689863742-329-46933LELA 18-6 H #284ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-1389958242-329-47044HULK SMASH E #11WAPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2024-05-1389958242-329-47044HULK SMASH E #11WAPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2024-05-1389956942-329-47043HULK SMASH E #10MSPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389956942-329-47043HULK SMASH E #10MSPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389956742-329-47042HULK SMASH D #9WBPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2024-05-1389956742-329-47042HULK SMASH D #9WBPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2024-05-1389956542-329-47041HULK SMASH D #8LSPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389956542-329-47041HULK SMASH D #8LSPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389956342-329-47037HULK SMASH D #7JMPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389956342-329-47037HULK SMASH D #7JMPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389955242-329-47035HULK SMASH C #6WAPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,500Y
2024-05-1389955242-329-47035HULK SMASH C #6WAPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,500Y
2024-05-1389955142-329-47032HULK SMASH C #5JMPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389955142-329-47032HULK SMASH B #5JMPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389954842-329-47030HULK SMASH B #4WBPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2024-05-1389954842-329-47030HULK SMASH B #4WBPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2024-05-1389954142-329-47028HULK SMASH B #3LSPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389954142-329-47028HULK SMASH B #3LSPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389953742-329-47026HULK SMASH A #2DHPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,500Y
2024-05-1389953742-329-47026HULK SMASH A #2DHPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,500Y
2024-05-1389953642-329-47023HULK SMASH A #1JMPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389953642-329-47023HULK SMASH A #1JMPETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1389872742-329-46952DWIGHT-MIDKIFF 25F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,676Y
2024-05-1389872642-329-46951DWIGHT-MIDKIFF 25E #5HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,676Y
2024-05-1089956442-329-47045FREDERICKSBURG G #203MSCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1089956242-329-47040FREDERICKSBURG G #12HACROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1089956142-329-47039FREDERICKSBURG G #11LMCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1089953442-329-47031FREDERICKSBURG F #202MSCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1089948742-329-47018FREDERICKSBURG F #10HBCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2024-05-1089945142-329-47017FREDERICKSBURG F #9DNCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2024-05-0989883342-329-46958LELA 18-6 F #367ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL13,000Y
2024-05-0989883342-329-46958LELA 18-6 F #2HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2024-05-0989883342-329-46958LELA 18-6 J #2HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2024-05-0989883142-329-46956LELA 18-6 E #151ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-0989883042-329-46955LELA 18-6 E #253ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-0989882942-329-46954LELA 18-6 E #152ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-0989882742-329-46953LELA 18-6 E #254ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-0989864242-329-46940LELA 18-6 G #171ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-0989863342-329-46928LELA 18-6 F1 #266ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2024-05-0889863542-329-46930LELA 18-6 F #163DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,000Y
2024-05-0889863642-329-46931LELA 18-6 F #161DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,000Y
2024-05-0889864342-329-46941LELA 18-6 G #273ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL11,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.