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
23,360
23,360 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-17 | 878814 | 42-329-44151 | MCCLINTIC 12D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,335 | Y |
| 2022-05-17 | 878813 | 42-329-44150 | MCCLINTIC 12E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,335 | Y |
| 2022-05-17 | 878812 | 42-329-44149 | MCCLINTIC 12F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,335 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879988 | 42-329-45660 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1909BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879988 | 42-329-45660 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1909BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879988 | 42-329-45660 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1936SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879988 | 42-329-45660 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 1936 #1936SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879987 | 42-329-45659 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1939SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879986 | 42-329-45658 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1928SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879911 | 42-329-45662 | BANAY AJ #13JM | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879911 | 42-329-45662 | BANAY AJ #13MS | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 8,800 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879850 | 42-329-45646 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Z #1WB | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879850 | 42-329-45646 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Z #1WB | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879849 | 42-329-45645 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Z #1WA | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879849 | 42-329-45645 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Z #1WA | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879848 | 42-329-45644 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Z #1LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879848 | 42-329-45644 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Z #1LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879847 | 42-329-45643 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Y #2WB | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879847 | 42-329-45643 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Y #2WB | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879846 | 42-329-45661 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Y #2LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 9,050 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879846 | 42-329-45661 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Y #2LS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 9,050 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879845 | 42-329-45642 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Y #1MS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 8,200 | Y |
| 2022-05-16 | 879845 | 42-329-45642 | SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Y #1MS | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 8,200 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879985 | 42-329-45657 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1907BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879984 | 42-329-45656 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1937SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879973 | 42-329-45655 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1927SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879971 | 42-329-45654 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1936SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879971 | 42-329-45654 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1936SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879971 | 42-329-45654 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1909BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879971 | 42-329-45654 | TXL 18 UNIT 2 #1909BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879781 | 42-329-45624 | COWDEN 39-03 EAST UNIT #0313AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879781 | 42-329-45624 | COWDEN 39-03 EAST UNIT #0313AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879781 | 42-329-45624 | COWDEN 39-03 EAST UNIT #0313AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879374 | 42-329-43880 | BANKHEAD 4-33 UNIT 2A #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | FLD-XFR | 10,400 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879373 | 42-329-43879 | BANKHEAD 4-33 UNIT 2A #272 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | FLD-XFR | 10,400 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879367 | 42-329-43878 | BANKHEAD 4-33 UNIT 2A #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | FLD-XFR | 10,400 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879321 | 42-329-43876 | BANKHEAD 4-33 UNIT 2A #261 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | FLD-XFR | 10,400 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 879320 | 42-329-43873 | BANKHEAD 4-33 UNIT 2A #253 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | FLD-XFR | 10,400 | Y |
| 2022-05-13 | 878882 | 42-329-45572 | GOLLADAY-KING 51K #11H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,391 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879890 | 42-329-45638 | TXL 25-40 UNIT 2 #2505BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879889 | 42-329-45637 | TXL 25-40 UNIT 2 #2535SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879887 | 42-329-45641 | TXL 18 UNIT 1 #1922SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879887 | 42-329-45641 | TXL 18 UNIT 1 #1922SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879886 | 42-329-45636 | TXL 25-40 UNIT 2 #2525SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879886 | 42-329-45636 | TXL 25-40 UNIT 2 #2525SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879884 | 42-329-45635 | TXL 25-40 UNIT 2 #2534SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879883 | 42-329-45640 | TXL 18 UNIT 1 #1931SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879883 | 42-329-45640 | TXL 18 UNIT 1 #1931SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879881 | 42-329-45639 | TXL 18 UNIT 1 #1901BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2022-05-12 | 879881 | 42-329-45639 | TXL 18 UNIT 1 #1901BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.