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 64 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (191 total, down 17% 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

30

Operators (30d)

6

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

23,358

23,358 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2023-01-2488735042-329-46090TXL 9 UNIT 2 0408 #0438SXXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-2488734842-329-46089TXL 9 UNIT 2 0438 #0438SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-2488734842-329-46089TXL 9 UNIT 2 0438 #0408BXXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-2488707542-329-46067JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 1 #0135SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-2488706442-329-46066JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 1 #0133SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-2088729842-329-46099KNIGHT 155 MIPA UNIT #H155WAPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,550Y
2023-01-2088728742-329-44224KNIGHT 145 MIPA UNIT #H145WAPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,560Y
2023-01-2088730142-329-46100KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160LSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,000Y
2023-01-2088730342-329-46102KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160MSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL8,500Y
2023-01-2088730342-329-46102KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160WBPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,900Y
2023-01-2088730242-329-46101KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160LSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,300Y
2023-01-2088730242-329-46101KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160MSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL8,500Y
2023-01-2088730142-329-46100KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160WBPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,900Y
2023-01-2088730142-329-46100KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160LSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,300Y
2023-01-2088729842-329-46099KNIGHT 155 MIPA UNIT #H155WAPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,700Y
2023-01-2088729642-329-46098KNIGHT 150 MIPA UNIT #H150SSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL8,800Y
2023-01-2088729542-329-46097KNIGHT 150 MIPA UNIT #H150LSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,300Y
2023-01-2088729442-329-46096KNIGHT 150 MIPA UNIT #H150WBPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,900Y
2023-01-2088728742-329-44224KNIGHT 145 MIPA UNIT #H145WAPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,700Y
2023-01-2088728542-329-46095KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140MSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL8,500Y
2023-01-2088728542-329-46095KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140MXPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL8,500Y
2023-01-2088728342-329-46094KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140LSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,300Y
2023-01-2088728342-329-46094KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140LXPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,300Y
2023-01-2088728242-329-46093KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140WBPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,900Y
2023-01-2088728242-329-46093KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140WXPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,900Y
2023-01-1988651242-329-46036TXL 9 UNIT 2 #0400BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-1988651242-329-46036TXL 9 UNIT 2 #0400BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-1888710242-329-46078REBEL 110 MIPA UNIT #H110MSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL8,800Y
2023-01-1888710242-329-46078REBEL 110 MIPA UNIT #H110SSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL8,600Y
2023-01-1888710142-329-46077REBEL 110 MIPA UNIT #H110LSPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,300Y
2023-01-1888709942-329-46076REBEL 110 MIPA UNIT #H110WBPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,900Y
2023-01-1788721042-329-46088BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 1 #0341SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-1788720742-329-46080BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 1 #0302BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-1788720542-329-46079BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 1 #0342SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-1788720442-329-46087BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 1 #0311AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2023-01-1788701242-329-46065LUPIN DORA 3143 H #5WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,340Y
2023-01-1788701242-329-46065LUPIN DORA 3143 H #5WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,178Y
2023-01-1788701142-329-46064LUPIN DORA 3143 G #5LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,340Y
2023-01-1788701142-329-46064LUPIN DORA 3143 G #5LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL8,979Y
2023-01-1788701042-329-46063LUPIN DORA 3143 F #4WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,340Y
2023-01-1788701042-329-46063LUPIN DORA 3143 F #4WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,210Y
2023-01-1788700942-329-46062LUPIN DORA 3143 E #4LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,340Y
2023-01-1788700942-329-46062LUPIN DORA 3143 E #4LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL8,979Y
2023-01-1788700842-329-46061LUPIN DORA 3143 D #3WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,340Y
2023-01-1788700742-329-46060LUPIN DORA 3143 C #3LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,340Y
2023-01-1788700742-329-46060LUPIN DORA 3143 C #3LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL8,979Y
2023-01-1788700642-329-46059LUPIN DORA 3143 B #2WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,340Y
2023-01-1788700642-329-46059LUPIN DORA 3143 B #2WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,218Y
2023-01-1788700542-329-46058LUPIN DORA 3143 A #2LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,340Y
2023-01-1788700542-329-46058LUPIN DORA 3143 A #2LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,001Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.