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 17% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-18 | 898886 | 42-329-46976 | LEONARD REVOCABLE TRUST UNIT 1 #2302BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-04-18 | 898883 | 42-329-46970 | LEONARD REVOCABLE TRUST UNIT 1 #2313AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-04-18 | 898881 | 42-329-46969 | LEONARD REVOCABLE TRUST UNIT 1 #2373JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-04-18 | 898871 | 42-329-46968 | LEONARD REVOCABLE TRUST UNIT 1 #2333SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2024-04-17 | 898199 | 42-329-46888 | ERWIN-BETH 38C #103H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,416 | Y |
| 2024-04-17 | 898198 | 42-329-46887 | ERWIN-BETH 38B #102H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,416 | Y |
| 2024-04-17 | 898197 | 42-329-46886 | ERWIN-BETH 38A #101H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,416 | Y |
| 2024-04-16 | 898725 | 42-329-46950 | DWIGHT-MIDKIFF 25D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,676 | Y |
| 2024-04-16 | 898724 | 42-329-46949 | DWIGHT-MIDKIFF 25C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,676 | Y |
| 2024-04-16 | 898723 | 42-329-46948 | DWIGHT-MIDKIFF 25B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,676 | Y |
| 2024-04-16 | 898722 | 42-329-46947 | DWIGHT-MIDKIFF 25A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,676 | Y |
| 2024-04-12 | 898793 | 42-329-46946 | LADYBUG SWD #1 | VELOCITY WATER SOLUTIONS, LP | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2024-04-11 | 898693 | 42-329-46944 | SILVER BULLET #20HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-11 | 898692 | 42-329-46945 | SILVER BULLET #10HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-11 | 898689 | 42-329-46943 | SILVER BULLET #11HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-11 | 898681 | 42-329-46942 | SILVER BULLET #19HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-11 | 898679 | 42-329-46936 | SILVER BULLET #18HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-11 | 898678 | 42-329-46935 | SILVER BULLET #9HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-11 | 898677 | 42-329-46932 | SILVER BULLET #8HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897993 | 42-329-46880 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NE7E #105H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,695 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897992 | 42-329-46879 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NE7D #104H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,695 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897991 | 42-329-46878 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NE7C #103H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,695 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897990 | 42-329-46877 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NE7B #102H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,695 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897988 | 42-329-46876 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NE7A #101H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,695 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897987 | 42-329-46875 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NW7F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,897 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897986 | 42-329-46874 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NW7E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,897 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897984 | 42-329-46873 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NW7D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,897 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897982 | 42-329-46872 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NW7C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,897 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897980 | 42-329-46871 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NW7B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,897 | Y |
| 2024-04-09 | 897978 | 42-329-46870 | CRAWFORD-TANK FARM NW7A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,897 | Y |
| 2024-04-08 | 898595 | 42-329-46924 | SILVER BULLET #14HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-05 | 898594 | 42-329-46923 | SILVER BULLET #23HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-05 | 898593 | 42-329-46922 | SILVER BULLET #13HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-05 | 898592 | 42-329-46921 | SILVER BULLET #22HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-05 | 898591 | 42-329-46920 | SILVER BULLET #21HJ | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-05 | 898590 | 42-329-46918 | SILVER BULLET #12HS | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-04 | 898438 | 42-329-46906 | WILKINSON RANCH 7-5 A #1H | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2024-04-01 | 898406 | 42-329-46904 | SHACKELFORD E17M #113H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,546 | Y |
| 2024-04-01 | 898405 | 42-329-46903 | SHACKELFORD E17L #112H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,546 | Y |
| 2024-04-01 | 898404 | 42-329-46902 | SHACKELFORD E17K #111H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,546 | Y |
| 2024-04-01 | 898403 | 42-329-46901 | SHACKELFORD E17J #110H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,546 | Y |
| 2024-04-01 | 898402 | 42-329-46900 | SHACKELFORD E17I #109H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,546 | Y |
| 2024-04-01 | 898401 | 42-329-46899 | SHACKELFORD E17H #108H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,546 | Y |
| 2024-04-01 | 898400 | 42-329-46898 | SHACKELFORD E17G #107H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,546 | Y |
| 2024-03-28 | 898431 | 42-329-46905 | SPRABERRY BRINE #1 | TALL CITY BRINE LLC | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 2024-03-28 | 898286 | 42-329-46892 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3726H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,710 | Y |
| 2024-03-25 | 898306 | 42-329-46893 | WTH 10-3 H1 #184 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 8,100 | Y |
| 2024-03-21 | 898280 | 42-329-46891 | TEXAS TEN Y PU #3725H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,710 | Y |
| 2024-03-20 | 898025 | 42-329-46881 | RIO SAN GABRIEL 28-29 UNIT 2 #164 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 10,336 | Y |
| 2024-03-19 | 897831 | 42-329-46863 | KING 18-35 E #354 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.