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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

23,360

23,360 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2022-08-26	882155	42-329-45832	MCCLINTIC I R40 #9H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2022-08-26	882154	42-329-45831	MCCLINTIC I R40 #8H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2022-08-19	883165	42-329-45864	THE BIG THIRSTY 25 SWD #1	ENVIRONMENTAL DSPL SYSTEMS, LLC	DRILL	14,600
2022-08-19	883116	42-329-45861	SOUTH MIDLAND BRINE #2	TALL CITY BRINE LLC	DRILL	2,900
2022-08-15	882888	42-329-45860	SRIRACHA 13 #1	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2022-08-04	881605	42-329-45816	TEXAS TEN-MILES 37T #20H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,760	Y
2022-08-04	881604	42-329-45815	TEXAS TEN-MILES 37M #13H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	9,760	Y
2022-07-29	882457	42-329-45838	HAMMAN 45 #20JM	EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2022-07-29	882454	42-329-45837	HAMMAN 45 #19A	EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,840	Y
2022-07-29	882454	42-329-45837	HAMMAN 45 #19A	EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,840	Y
2022-07-29	882450	42-329-45836	HAMMAN 45 #18LS	EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,270	Y
2022-07-29	882448	42-329-45835	HAMMAN 45 #17BU	EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,090	Y
2022-07-29	882444	42-329-45834	HAMMAN 45 #16JM	EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2022-07-29	882439	42-329-45833	HAMMAN 45 #15A	EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,840	Y
2022-07-29	882439	42-329-45833	HAMMAN 45 #15A	EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,840	Y
2022-07-21	881508	42-329-45811	SHACKELFORD 9L #12H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881507	42-329-45810	SHACKELFORD 9K #11H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881506	42-329-45809	SHACKELFORD 9J #10H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881505	42-329-45808	SHACKELFORD 9I #9H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881504	42-329-45804	SHACKELFORD 9H #8H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881503	42-329-45807	SHACKELFORD 9G #7H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881502	42-329-45806	SHACKELFORD 9F #6H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881501	42-329-45805	SHACKELFORD 9E #5H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881500	42-329-45803	SHACKELFORD 9D #4H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881499	42-329-45802	SHACKELFORD 9C #3H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881498	42-329-45801	SHACKELFORD 9B #2H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-21	881497	42-329-45800	SHACKELFORD 9A #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,475	Y
2022-07-20	881293	42-329-45797	WILLIS-BERMAN NW33K #11H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,609	Y
2022-07-20	881246	42-329-45798	WILLIS-BERMAN NW33H #8H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,609	Y
2022-07-11	880785	42-329-45766	MEISSNER-RAGGETT 37M #13H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,525	Y
2022-07-11	880784	42-329-45765	MEISSNER-RAGGETT 37L #12H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,525	Y
2022-07-11	880783	42-329-45764	MEISSNER-RAGGETT 37K #11H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,525	Y
2022-07-11	880782	42-329-45763	MEISSNER-RAGGETT 37J #10H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,525	Y
2022-07-11	880781	42-329-45762	MEISSNER-RAGGETT 37I #9H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,525	Y
2022-07-11	880778	42-329-45761	MEISSNER-RAGGETT 37H #8H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,575	Y
2022-07-11	880777	42-329-45760	MEISSNER-RAGGETT 37G #7H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,575	Y
2022-07-08	881809	42-329-45830	DAVIDSON 42B #6HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2022-07-08	881808	42-329-45829	DAVIDSON 42B #5HG	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2022-07-08	881807	42-329-45828	DAVIDSON 42B #4HL	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2022-07-08	881806	42-329-45827	DAVIDSON 42A #3HG	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2022-07-08	881804	42-329-45826	DAVIDSON 42A #2HM	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2022-07-08	881802	42-329-45825	DAVIDSON 42A #1HD	OVINTIV USA INC.	DRILL	10,300	Y
2022-07-08	880281	42-329-45701	PATTON 4 #105	LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANY	DRILL	10,600	Y
2022-07-08	880281	42-329-45701	PATTON 4 #105	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,600	Y
2022-07-08	880273	42-329-45700	PATTON 2 #104	LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANY	DRILL	10,600	Y
2022-07-08	880273	42-329-45700	PATTON 2 #104	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	8,922	Y
2022-07-08	880273	42-329-45700	PATTON 2 #104	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	9,357	Y
2022-07-06	880860	42-329-45781	LOCKLAR-HOLIMAN 28O #115H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,563	Y
2022-07-06	880860	42-329-45781	LOCKLAR-HOLIMAN 28O #115H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,563	Y
2022-07-06	880858	42-329-45780	LOCKLAR-HOLIMAN 28N #114H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	DRILL	10,563	Y

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