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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-24 | 887350 | 42-329-46090 | TXL 9 UNIT 2 0408 #0438SX | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-24 | 887348 | 42-329-46089 | TXL 9 UNIT 2 0438 #0438SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-24 | 887348 | 42-329-46089 | TXL 9 UNIT 2 0438 #0408BX | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-24 | 887075 | 42-329-46067 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 1 #0135SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-24 | 887064 | 42-329-46066 | JOHN BRAUN A UNIT 1 #0133SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887298 | 42-329-46099 | KNIGHT 155 MIPA UNIT #H155WA | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,550 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887287 | 42-329-44224 | KNIGHT 145 MIPA UNIT #H145WA | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,560 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887301 | 42-329-46100 | KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887303 | 42-329-46102 | KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160MS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887303 | 42-329-46102 | KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160WB | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887302 | 42-329-46101 | KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887302 | 42-329-46101 | KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160MS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887301 | 42-329-46100 | KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160WB | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887301 | 42-329-46100 | KNIGHT 160 MIPA UNIT #H160LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887298 | 42-329-46099 | KNIGHT 155 MIPA UNIT #H155WA | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887296 | 42-329-46098 | KNIGHT 150 MIPA UNIT #H150SS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,800 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887295 | 42-329-46097 | KNIGHT 150 MIPA UNIT #H150LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887294 | 42-329-46096 | KNIGHT 150 MIPA UNIT #H150WB | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887287 | 42-329-44224 | KNIGHT 145 MIPA UNIT #H145WA | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887285 | 42-329-46095 | KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140MS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887285 | 42-329-46095 | KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140MX | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887283 | 42-329-46094 | KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887283 | 42-329-46094 | KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140LX | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887282 | 42-329-46093 | KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140WB | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | Y |
| 2023-01-20 | 887282 | 42-329-46093 | KNIGHT 140 MIPA UNIT #H140WX | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | Y |
| 2023-01-19 | 886512 | 42-329-46036 | TXL 9 UNIT 2 #0400BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-19 | 886512 | 42-329-46036 | TXL 9 UNIT 2 #0400BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-18 | 887102 | 42-329-46078 | REBEL 110 MIPA UNIT #H110MS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,800 | Y |
| 2023-01-18 | 887102 | 42-329-46078 | REBEL 110 MIPA UNIT #H110SS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 8,600 | Y |
| 2023-01-18 | 887101 | 42-329-46077 | REBEL 110 MIPA UNIT #H110LS | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2023-01-18 | 887099 | 42-329-46076 | REBEL 110 MIPA UNIT #H110WB | PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887210 | 42-329-46088 | BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 1 #0341SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887207 | 42-329-46080 | BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 1 #0302BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887205 | 42-329-46079 | BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 1 #0342SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887204 | 42-329-46087 | BRADFORD TRUST A UNIT 1 #0311AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887012 | 42-329-46065 | LUPIN DORA 3143 H #5WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,340 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887012 | 42-329-46065 | LUPIN DORA 3143 H #5WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,178 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887011 | 42-329-46064 | LUPIN DORA 3143 G #5LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,340 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887011 | 42-329-46064 | LUPIN DORA 3143 G #5LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 8,979 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887010 | 42-329-46063 | LUPIN DORA 3143 F #4WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,340 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887010 | 42-329-46063 | LUPIN DORA 3143 F #4WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,210 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887009 | 42-329-46062 | LUPIN DORA 3143 E #4LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,340 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887009 | 42-329-46062 | LUPIN DORA 3143 E #4LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 8,979 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887008 | 42-329-46061 | LUPIN DORA 3143 D #3WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,340 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887007 | 42-329-46060 | LUPIN DORA 3143 C #3LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,340 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887007 | 42-329-46060 | LUPIN DORA 3143 C #3LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 8,979 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887006 | 42-329-46059 | LUPIN DORA 3143 B #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,340 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887006 | 42-329-46059 | LUPIN DORA 3143 B #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,218 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887005 | 42-329-46058 | LUPIN DORA 3143 A #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,340 | Y |
| 2023-01-17 | 887005 | 42-329-46058 | LUPIN DORA 3143 A #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,001 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.