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
63
Operators (30d)
7
Latest Permit
2026-09-10
All Time
23,490
23,490 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-19 | 900518 | 42-329-47113 | LAINEY 36D #105HD | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-19 | 900518 | 42-329-47113 | LAINEY 36D #105HD | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-19 | 900517 | 42-329-47112 | LAINEY 36D #104HL | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-19 | 900517 | 42-329-47112 | LAINEY 36D #104HL | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-19 | 900516 | 42-329-47111 | LAINEY 36C #103HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-19 | 900516 | 42-329-47111 | LAINEY 36C #103HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-19 | 900515 | 42-329-47110 | LAINEY 36C #102HD | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-19 | 900515 | 42-329-47110 | LAINEY 36C #102HD | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-19 | 900514 | 42-329-47109 | LAINEY 36C #101HM | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-19 | 900514 | 42-329-47109 | LAINEY 36C #101HM | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2024-06-18 | 900528 | 42-329-47107 | BUCHS DOUGH SWD #3 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2024-06-18 | 900509 | 42-329-47104 | PATTON 34-39 A #1JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-18 | 900509 | 42-329-47104 | PATTON 34-39 A #1JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-18 | 900509 | 42-329-47104 | PATTON 34-39 A #1JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-18 | 900362 | 42-329-47099 | TEX-HARVEY SPRABERRY #721 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 8,100 | Y |
| 2024-06-18 | 899559 | 42-329-47038 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53G #7H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-18 | 899558 | 42-329-47036 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-18 | 899557 | 42-329-47034 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-18 | 899556 | 42-329-47033 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-18 | 899556 | 42-329-47033 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53FF #106H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-17 | 900386 | 42-329-47103 | MILES-WARD E25H #8H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2024-06-17 | 900383 | 42-329-47102 | MILES-WARD E25C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,586 | Y |
| 2024-06-17 | 900382 | 42-329-47101 | MILES-WARD E25B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,586 | Y |
| 2024-06-17 | 899255 | 42-329-47083 | CMC RANGER 13-2 UNIT #4845CL | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-17 | 899255 | 42-329-47083 | CMC RANGER 13-2 UNIT #4845CL | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-13 | 899254 | 42-329-47076 | CMC RANGER 13-2 UNIT #4844CL | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-13 | 899254 | 42-329-47076 | CMC RANGER 13-2 UNIT #4844CL | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-13 | 899253 | 42-329-47082 | CMC RANGER 13-2 UNIT #4842CL | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-13 | 899253 | 42-329-47082 | CMC RANGER 13-2 UNIT #4842CL | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-13 | 899251 | 42-329-47008 | CMC RANGER 13-2 UNIT #4841CL | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-13 | 899251 | 42-329-47008 | CMC RANGER 13-2 UNIT #4841CL | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900270 | 42-329-47093 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #3371JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900270 | 42-329-47093 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #4071JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900269 | 42-329-47092 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #3312AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900269 | 42-329-47092 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #4012AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900268 | 42-329-47091 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #3303BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900268 | 42-329-47091 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #4003BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900266 | 42-329-47090 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #3373JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900266 | 42-329-47090 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #4073JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900265 | 42-329-47087 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #3314AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900265 | 42-329-47087 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #4014AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-10 | 900265 | 42-329-47087 | TXL 33 UNIT 1 #4014AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-06-07 | 899555 | 42-329-47029 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-07 | 899554 | 42-329-47027 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-07 | 899553 | 42-329-47025 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-07 | 899553 | 42-329-47025 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-07 | 899535 | 42-329-47024 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53H #8H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-07 | 899524 | 42-329-47022 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53I #9H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-07 | 899522 | 42-329-47021 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53J #10H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2024-06-07 | 899520 | 42-329-47020 | FASKEN-STEPHENS 53K #11H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.