Midland County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-11.
Midland County permitting is running 66 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (199 total, down 11% on the prior quarter). 28 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 332 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
64
Operators (30d)
7
Latest Permit
2026-09-11
All Time
23,503
23,503 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-02 | 894057 | 42-329-46596 | BROOKS-CRESPI 30G #7H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-11-02 | 894055 | 42-329-46604 | BROOKS-CRESPI 30F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-11-02 | 894053 | 42-329-46603 | BROOKS-CRESPI 30E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-11-02 | 894048 | 42-329-46602 | BROOKS-CRESPI 30D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-11-02 | 894047 | 42-329-46601 | BROOKS-CRESPI 30C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-11-02 | 894044 | 42-329-46598 | BROOKS-CRESPI 30B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-11-02 | 894043 | 42-329-46600 | BROOKS-CRESPI 30A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-10-31 | 893966 | 42-329-46590 | DONALD L HUTT FEE W20L #12H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,578 | Y |
| 2023-10-31 | 893965 | 42-329-46589 | DONALD L HUTT FEE W20K #11H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,578 | Y |
| 2023-10-31 | 893964 | 42-329-46588 | DONALD L HUTT FEE W20J #10H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,578 | Y |
| 2023-10-30 | 894185 | 42-329-46606 | PRESTON 9DJ #210H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 894506 | 42-329-46645 | CHARGER #H130SS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,800 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 894506 | 42-329-46645 | CHARGER #H130SS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,800 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 893137 | 42-329-46635 | MARY SCHARBAUER B9 #1502MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 893050 | 42-329-46634 | MARY SCHARBAUER B8 #1501MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 893046 | 42-329-46633 | ARCH BENGE B10 #1504MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 893034 | 42-329-46632 | ARCH BENGE B9 #1502MH | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-24 | 894700 | 42-329-46647 | COM39A #1 | PETROPLEX ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2023-10-20 | 894516 | 42-329-46646 | DOVE ACRES SWD #1 | VELOCITY WATER SOLUTIONS, LP | DRILL | 5,950 | |
| 2023-10-20 | 893314 | 42-329-46534 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893313 | 42-329-46533 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893312 | 42-329-46532 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27R #18H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893312 | 42-329-46532 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27R #18H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893309 | 42-329-46531 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27Q #17H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893309 | 42-329-46531 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27Q #17H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893307 | 42-329-46530 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27P #16H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893307 | 42-329-46530 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27P #16H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893306 | 42-329-46529 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27K #11H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893305 | 42-329-46528 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27H #8H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893304 | 42-329-46527 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27G #7H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893303 | 42-329-46526 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,658 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893302 | 42-329-46525 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893301 | 42-329-46524 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-20 | 893299 | 42-329-46523 | CRAWFORD-WELCHEST 27A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-10-18 | 894273 | 42-329-46610 | FAMILY MAN C #3HC | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-16 | 893698 | 42-329-46570 | STONE COLD 11-2 UNIT 2 #282 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-16 | 893697 | 42-329-46569 | STONE COLD 11-2 UNIT 2 #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-16 | 893692 | 42-329-46568 | STONE COLD 11-2 UNIT 2 #273 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-16 | 893691 | 42-329-46567 | STONE COLD 11-2 UNIT 2 #174 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-16 | 893690 | 42-329-46566 | STONE COLD 11-2 UNIT 2 #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-16 | 893689 | 42-329-46565 | STONE COLD 11-2 UNIT 2 #172 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-13 | 894493 | 42-329-46644 | FASKEN 1X #108HR | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2023-10-13 | 894493 | 42-329-46644 | FASKEN 1X #108HR | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2023-10-13 | 894492 | 42-329-46643 | FASKEN 1G #107HJ | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2023-10-13 | 894492 | 42-329-46643 | FASKEN 1G #107HJ | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2023-10-13 | 894492 | 42-329-46643 | FASKEN 1G #107HJ | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2023-10-13 | 894490 | 42-329-46642 | FASKEN 1G #106HE | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2023-10-13 | 894490 | 42-329-46642 | FASKEN 1G #106HE | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2023-10-13 | 894490 | 42-329-46642 | FASKEN 1G #106HE | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2023-10-13 | 894489 | 42-329-46641 | FASKEN 1G #105HC | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.