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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-09-11

All Time

23,503

23,503 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2023-04-28	890072	42-329-46268	BUTTER CRUNCH N #7WB	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-28	890072	42-329-46268	BUTTER CRUNCH N #7WB	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-28	890069	42-329-46267	BUTTER CRUNCH N #4WA	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	9,350	Y
2023-04-28	890067	42-329-46266	BUTTER CRUNCH M #6WB	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-28	890051	42-329-46265	BUTTER CRUNCH M #5MS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	8,300	Y
2023-04-28	890030	42-329-46264	BUTTER CRUNCH N #8LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	8,800	Y
2023-04-28	890030	42-329-46264	BUTTER CRUNCH N #8LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	8,800	Y
2023-04-28	890029	42-329-46269	BUTTER CRUNCH M #7LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	8,800	Y
2023-04-28	890029	42-329-46269	BUTTER CRUNCH M #7LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	9,100	Y
2023-04-28	890028	42-329-46263	BUTTER CRUNCH L #6LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	8,800	Y
2023-04-27	889063	42-329-46195	LELA 7-18 D #142	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2023-04-21	889125	42-329-46206	ONEAL-ANNIE 15Q #17H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,530	Y
2023-04-21	889125	42-329-46206	ONEAL-ANNIE 15R #18H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,530	Y
2023-04-21	889123	42-329-46205	ONEAL-ANNIE 15P #16H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,530	Y
2023-04-21	889123	42-329-46205	ONEAL-ANNIE 15M #14H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,530	Y
2023-04-21	889122	42-329-46204	ONEAL-ANNIE 15I #9H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,530	Y
2023-04-21	889122	42-329-46204	ONEAL-ANNIE 15K #12H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,530	Y
2023-04-21	889121	42-329-46203	ONEAL-ANNIE 15H #8H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,530	Y
2023-04-21	889121	42-329-46203	ONEAL-ANNIE 15K #11H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,530	Y
2023-04-21	889120	42-329-46202	ONEAL-ANNIE 15O #15H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-21	889120	42-329-46202	ONEAL-ANNIE 15O #15H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-21	889120	42-329-46202	ONEAL-ANNIE 15O #15H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-21	889119	42-329-46201	ONEAL-ANNIE 15G #7H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-21	889119	42-329-46201	ONEAL-ANNIE 15G #7H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-21	889119	42-329-46201	ONEAL-ANNIE 15G #7H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889511	42-329-46237	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2939SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889511	42-329-46237	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2939SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889510	42-329-46235	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2969DH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889510	42-329-46235	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2969DH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889506	42-329-46234	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2909BH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889506	42-329-46234	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2909BH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889502	42-329-46233	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2978JH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889502	42-329-46233	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2978JH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889488	42-329-46230	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2918AH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-12	889488	42-329-46230	TXL 20 UNIT 2 #2918AH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2023-04-11	889609	42-329-46253	JW E #473WB	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,850	Y
2023-04-11	889608	42-329-46252	JW E #462WA	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,800	Y
2023-04-11	889607	42-329-46251	JW E #445LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,750	Y
2023-04-11	889606	42-329-46250	JW E #423MS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,700	Y
2023-04-11	889605	42-329-46249	JW D #472WB	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,850	Y
2023-04-11	889600	42-329-46248	JW D #444LS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,750	Y
2023-04-11	889598	42-329-46247	JW D #422MS	DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.	DRILL	10,700	Y
2023-04-04	889409	42-329-46221	CMC BUTTERCUP 25-37 F #0336JM	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2023-04-04	889409	42-329-46221	CMC BUTTERCUP 25-37 UNIT #0336JM	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2023-04-04	889408	42-329-46220	CMC BUTTERCUP 25-37 E #0335LS	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,500	Y
2023-04-04	889408	42-329-46220	CMC BUTTERCUP 25-37 UNIT #0335LS	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,500	Y
2023-04-04	889407	42-329-46219	CMC BUTTERCUP 25-37 D #0334US	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2023-04-04	889407	42-329-46219	CMC BUTTERCUP 25-37 UNIT #0334US	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2023-04-04	889406	42-329-46218	CMC BUTTERCUP 25-37 C #0333JM	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y
2023-04-04	889406	42-329-46218	CMC BUTTERCUP 25-37 UNIT #0333JM	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	9,000	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.