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 63 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (190 total, down 18% 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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2022-04-0587859542-329-45556GBG CRONUS 41-5 UNIT #0233WBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-04-0587859542-329-45556GBG CRONUS 41-5 E #0233WBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-04-0587859442-329-45555GBG CRONUS 41-5 UNIT #0232WACHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-04-0587859442-329-45555GBG CRONUS 41-5 D #0232WACHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-04-0587859242-329-45554GBG CRONUS 41-5 UNIT #0231WBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-04-0587859242-329-45554GBG CRONUS 41-5 B #0231WBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-04-0487852442-329-45551ODANIEL-CONIAH 59B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,350Y
2022-04-0187852642-329-45552ODANIEL-CONIAH 59C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,350Y
2022-04-0187852342-329-45550ODANIEL-CONIAH 59A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,350Y
2022-03-3187862042-329-45553BIG MAC SWD #1DOUBLE DROP SWD, LLCDRILL6,000
2022-03-3187760842-329-45483DONALD L. HUTT C #2120HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,700Y
2022-03-3187760442-329-45482SHACKELFORD 3-38C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,610Y
2022-03-3187760342-329-45481SHACKELFORD 3-38B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,610Y
2022-03-3187760242-329-45480SHACKELFORD 3-38A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,610Y
2022-03-3187740942-329-45469PATTON 2 #103LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL10,600Y
2022-03-3187740942-329-45469PATTON 3 #103LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL10,600Y
2022-03-3187740942-329-45469PATTON 3 #103DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,587Y
2022-03-3087838042-329-45549YELLOWSTONE 2200 UNIT #2233SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2022-03-3087837942-329-45548YELLOWSTONE 2200 UNIT #2223SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2022-03-3087837742-329-45547YELLOWSTONE 2200 UNIT #2232SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2022-03-3087836942-329-45546YELLOWSTONE 2200 UNIT #2222SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2022-03-3087836642-329-45545YELLOWSTONE 2200 UNIT #2231SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2022-03-3087836242-329-45544YELLOWSTONE 2200 UNIT #2221SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2022-03-3087755842-329-45479MCCLINTIC 11F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,335Y
2022-03-3087755742-329-45478MCCLINTIC 11E #5HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,335Y
2022-03-3087755642-329-45477MCCLINTIC 11D #4HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,335Y
2022-03-3087755442-329-45476MCCLINTIC 11C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,335Y
2022-03-3087755342-329-45475MCCLINTIC 11B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,335Y
2022-03-3087755242-329-45474MCCLINTIC 11A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,335Y
2022-03-3087755142-329-45473MCCLINTIC 12B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,335Y
2022-03-3087754742-329-45472MCCLINTIC 12A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,335Y
2022-03-2287816342-329-45533MIDKIFF UNIT #106HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,560Y
2022-03-2287816242-329-45532MIDKIFF UNIT #105HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,560Y
2022-03-2287816042-329-45531MIDKIFF UNIT #104HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,560Y
2022-03-2287709242-329-45467TUBB-VAUGHN 21F #106HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-03-2287709142-329-45466TUBB-VAUGHN 21M #113HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-03-2287709042-329-45465TUBB-VAUGHN 21B #102HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2022-03-2287708942-329-45464TUBB-VAUGHN 21O #115HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-2287708842-329-45463TUBB-VAUGHN 21N #114HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-2287708642-329-45462TUBB-VAUGHN 21L #112HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-2287708242-329-45461TUBB-VAUGHN 21K #111HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-2287708142-329-45460TUBB-VAUGHN 21J #110HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-2287708042-329-45459TUBB-VAUGHN 21I #109HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-2287707942-329-45458TUBB-VAUGHN 21H #108HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-2287707842-329-45457TUBB-VAUGHN 21G #107HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-2287707742-329-45455TUBB-VAUGHN 21E #105HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-2287707642-329-45456TUBB-VAUGHN 21D #104HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
2022-03-1887804242-329-45530CASSELMAN 8 #2DCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL6,000
2022-03-1887707542-329-45454TUBB-VAUGHN 21C #103HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,265Y
2022-03-1887707442-329-45453TUBB-VAUGHN 21A #101HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,625Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.