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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2022-09-0988349942-329-45893RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 UNIT 2 #275ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,740Y
2022-09-0988349742-329-45891RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 G #173ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,255Y
2022-09-0988349742-329-45891RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 G #173ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,740Y
2022-09-0988349742-329-45891RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 UNIT 2 #173ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,740Y
2022-09-0988349542-329-45889RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 G #171ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,255Y
2022-09-0988349542-329-45889RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 G #171ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,740Y
2022-09-0988349542-329-45889RIO SAN JACINTO 38-43 UNIT 2 #171ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,740Y
2022-09-0988268042-329-45855ARICK-SIMMS 26N #14HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,585Y
2022-09-0988268042-329-45855ARICK-SIMMS 26N #14HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,850Y
2022-09-0988267342-329-45847ARICK-SIMMS 26G #7HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,585Y
2022-09-0988267342-329-45847ARICK-SIMMS 26G #7HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,850Y
2022-09-0988266142-329-45840ARICK-SIMMS 26A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,585Y
2022-09-0788344942-329-45874RIO SABINE 39-42 B #121ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,891Y
2022-09-0788271242-329-45857SHACKELFORD 40-12D #4HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,475Y
2022-09-0788270742-329-45851SHACKELFORD 40-12C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,475Y
2022-09-0788270742-329-45851SHACKELFORD 40-12C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,475Y
2022-09-0788270542-329-45839SHACKELFORD 40-12A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,475Y
2022-09-0688344842-329-45873RIO SABINE 39-42 A #214ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,891Y
2022-09-0688344742-329-45872RIO SABINE 39-42 A #213ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,891Y
2022-09-0688344642-329-45871RIO SABINE 39-42 A #112ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,891Y
2022-09-0688344642-329-45871RIO SABINE 39-42 UNIT 1 #112ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,891Y
2022-09-0688344542-329-45870RIO SABINE 39-42 A #111ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,891Y
2022-09-0688340442-329-45868ACTINIDE #106HDCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,300Y
2022-09-0688268542-329-45856ARICK-SIMMS 26O #15HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,585Y
2022-09-0688268542-329-45856ARICK-SIMMS 26O #15HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,850Y
2022-09-0688266742-329-45842ARICK-SIMMS 26C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,585Y
2022-09-0688266442-329-45841ARICK-SIMMS 26B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,585Y
2022-09-0688266442-329-45841ARICK-SIMMS 26B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,850Y
2022-09-0188342142-329-45867MORELAND 4 #1WDISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,000
2022-08-3188271442-329-45859SHACKELFORD 40-12F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,475Y
2022-08-3188271442-329-45859SHACKELFORD 40-12F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,475Y
2022-08-3188271342-329-45858SHACKELFORD 40-12E #5HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,475Y
2022-08-3188271342-329-45858SHACKELFORD 40-12E #5HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,475Y
2022-08-3188270642-329-45846SHACKELFORD 40-12B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,475Y
2022-08-2988309242-329-45865PARKS #0408RHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,850Y
2022-08-2688333042-329-45866YELLOWSTONE 2200 UNIT #001XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000
2022-08-2688333042-329-45866YELLOWSTONE 2200 UNIT #001XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,500
2022-08-2688215542-329-45832MCCLINTIC I R40 #9HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-08-2688215442-329-45831MCCLINTIC I R40 #8HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-08-1988316542-329-45864THE BIG THIRSTY 25 SWD #1ENVIRONMENTAL DSPL SYSTEMS, LLCDRILL14,600
2022-08-1988311642-329-45861SOUTH MIDLAND BRINE #2TALL CITY BRINE LLCDRILL2,900
2022-08-1588288842-329-45860SRIRACHA 13 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2022-08-0488160542-329-45816TEXAS TEN-MILES 37T #20HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,760Y
2022-08-0488160442-329-45815TEXAS TEN-MILES 37M #13HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,760Y
2022-07-2988245742-329-45838HAMMAN 45 #20JMEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2022-07-2988245442-329-45837HAMMAN 45 #19AEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,840Y
2022-07-2988245442-329-45837HAMMAN 45 #19AEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,840Y
2022-07-2988245042-329-45836HAMMAN 45 #18LSEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,270Y
2022-07-2988244842-329-45835HAMMAN 45 #17BUEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,090Y
2022-07-2988244442-329-45834HAMMAN 45 #16JMEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.