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 65 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (194 total, down 15% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-17 | 885098 | 42-329-45992 | ROCKIN RODEO 05-17 1752 #1752CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-17 | 885084 | 42-329-45990 | ROCKIN RODEO 05-17 1751 #1751CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-17 | 885084 | 42-329-45990 | ROCKIN RODEO 05-17 1751 #1751CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-10 | 885491 | 42-329-46006 | TPLT LESLIE #1D | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 2022-11-10 | 885379 | 42-329-46004 | GWENDOLYN #2523WB | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2022-11-10 | 885379 | 42-329-46004 | GWENDOLYN #2523WB | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2022-11-10 | 885378 | 42-329-46003 | GWENDOLYN #2522WA | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 9,450 | Y |
| 2022-11-10 | 885378 | 42-329-46003 | GWENDOLYN #2522WA | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 9,450 | Y |
| 2022-11-10 | 885376 | 42-329-46002 | GWENDOLYN #2531WB | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2022-11-10 | 885376 | 42-329-46002 | GWENDOLYN #2531WB | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2022-11-09 | 884659 | 42-329-45982 | FR CATALYST F 94 #103HD | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2022-11-09 | 884655 | 42-329-45981 | FR CATALYST A 94 #102HD | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2022-11-09 | 884653 | 42-329-45980 | FR CATALYST E 94 #101HD | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,160 | Y |
| 2022-11-08 | 885437 | 42-329-46005 | WTH 21-16 H #282R | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2022-11-08 | 885437 | 42-329-46005 | WTH 21-16 H #282R | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2022-11-04 | 885371 | 42-329-46001 | GWENDOLYN #2521MS | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 8,600 | Y |
| 2022-11-04 | 885371 | 42-329-46001 | GWENDOLYN #2533MS | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 8,600 | Y |
| 2022-11-04 | 885371 | 42-329-46001 | GWENDOLYN #2533MS | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 8,600 | Y |
| 2022-11-04 | 885057 | 42-329-45988 | BUFFALO NICKEL 04-16 1654 #1654CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-04 | 885057 | 42-329-45988 | BUFFALO NICKEL 04-16 1654 #1654CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-04 | 885048 | 42-329-45991 | BUFFALO NICKEL 04-16 1653 #1653CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-04 | 885048 | 42-329-45991 | BUFFALO NICKEL 04-16 1653 #1653CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-04 | 885024 | 42-329-45987 | BUFFALO NICKEL 04-16 #1651CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-04 | 885024 | 42-329-45987 | BUFFALO NICKEL 04-16 #1651CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-02 | 885270 | 42-329-45999 | MAVERICK 4801 #1HM | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2022-11-02 | 885027 | 42-329-45989 | BUFFALO NICKEL 04-16 1652 #1652CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-11-02 | 885027 | 42-329-45989 | BUFFALO NICKEL 04-16 1652 #1652CH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2022-10-28 | 885285 | 42-329-46000 | SHACKELFORD 1 #1D | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 6,528 | |
| 2022-10-24 | 884745 | 42-329-45257 | CMC CANDLESTICK UNIT #0090WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884262 | 42-329-45969 | FRANK 11O #115H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884261 | 42-329-45968 | FRANK 11N #114H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884256 | 42-329-45967 | FRANK 11M #113H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884254 | 42-329-45966 | FRANK 11L #112H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884248 | 42-329-45965 | FRANK-SALLY 11K #111H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884247 | 42-329-45964 | FRANK 11J #110H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884245 | 42-329-45963 | FRANK 11I #109H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884243 | 42-329-45962 | FRANK 11H #108H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884242 | 42-329-45961 | FRANK 11G #107H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884241 | 42-329-45960 | FRANK-SALLY 11F #106H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884240 | 42-329-45959 | FRANK 11E #105H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884239 | 42-329-45958 | FRANK 11D #104H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884238 | 42-329-45957 | FRANK 11C #103H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884237 | 42-329-45956 | FRANK 11B #102H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-24 | 884236 | 42-329-45955 | FRANK-SALLY 11A #101H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,562 | Y |
| 2022-10-21 | 883503 | 42-329-45897 | RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 F #266 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 10,323 | Y |
| 2022-10-21 | 883503 | 42-329-45897 | RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 F #266 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 10,047 | Y |
| 2022-10-21 | 883503 | 42-329-45897 | RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 UNIT 2 #266 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 10,047 | Y |
| 2022-10-20 | 883931 | 42-329-45948 | SHACKELFORD 40-12L #12H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,475 | Y |
| 2022-10-20 | 883931 | 42-329-45948 | SHACKELFORD 40-12AF #32H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,475 | Y |
| 2022-10-20 | 883930 | 42-329-45947 | SHACKELFORD 40-12K #11H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,475 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.