Midland County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-04.
Midland County permitting is running 55 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (166 total, down 29% on the prior quarter). 8 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 316 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
51
Operators (30d)
6
Latest Permit
2026-09-04
All Time
23,463
23,463 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | 914376 | 42-329-48281 | RIO COMAL 26-31 A #U 3MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-04-02 | 914380 | 42-329-48256 | RIO COMAL 26-31 C #4MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-04-02 | 914377 | 42-329-48254 | RIO COMAL 26-31 B #U 2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-04-02 | 914421 | 42-329-48250 | ST 43-42 CC #3H | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-04-02 | 914420 | 42-329-48249 | ST 43-42 C #3H | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-04-02 | 914378 | 42-329-48255 | RIO COMAL 26-31 C #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-04-02 | 914420 | 42-329-48249 | ST 43-42 C #3H | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-04-01 | 914434 | 42-329-48258 | BUCHANAN-KING 1J #10H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,388 | Y |
| 2026-04-01 | 914435 | 42-329-48259 | BUCHANAN-KING 1I #9H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,388 | Y |
| 2026-04-01 | 914436 | 42-329-48260 | BUCHANAN-KING 1H #8H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,388 | Y |
| 2026-04-01 | 914437 | 42-329-48261 | BUCHANAN-KING 1G #7H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,388 | Y |
| 2026-04-01 | 914438 | 42-329-48262 | BUCHANAN-KING 1F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,388 | Y |
| 2026-04-01 | 914439 | 42-329-48263 | BUCHANAN-KING 1E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,388 | Y |
| 2026-04-01 | 914440 | 42-329-48264 | BUCHANAN-KING 1D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,388 | Y |
| 2026-04-01 | 914441 | 42-329-48265 | BUCHANAN-KING 1C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,388 | Y |
| 2026-04-01 | 914442 | 42-329-48266 | BUCHANAN-KING 1B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,388 | Y |
| 2026-03-31 | 912594 | 42-329-48163 | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 H #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-31 | 912576 | 42-329-48171 | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 F #2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-30 | 913795 | 42-329-48227 | TEXAS TEN-TUBB 40A #1HU | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,532 | Y |
| 2026-03-30 | 913792 | 42-329-48226 | GERMANIA W43G #107H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,277 | Y |
| 2026-03-30 | 913791 | 42-329-48225 | GERMANIA W43F #106H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,277 | Y |
| 2026-03-30 | 913790 | 42-329-48224 | GERMANIA W43D #104H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,277 | Y |
| 2026-03-30 | 913787 | 42-329-48221 | GERMANIA SPBY W43H #108H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 8,271 | Y |
| 2026-03-30 | 913786 | 42-329-48220 | GERMANIA SPBY W43E #105H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 8,271 | Y |
| 2026-03-30 | 913382 | 42-329-48253 | 075-R0030-R026 #01 | ATMOS ENERGY,WEST TEXAS DIVISION | DRILL | 490 | |
| 2026-03-27 | 913789 | 42-329-48223 | GERMANIA W43C #103H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,277 | Y |
| 2026-03-27 | 913788 | 42-329-48222 | GERMANIA W43A #101H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,277 | Y |
| 2026-03-27 | 913785 | 42-329-48218 | GERMANIA SPBY W43B #102H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 8,271 | Y |
| 2026-03-23 | 912455 | 42-329-48093 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 D #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,165 | Y |
| 2026-03-23 | 912455 | 42-329-48093 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 D #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,165 | Y |
| 2026-03-23 | 912455 | 42-329-48093 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 D #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,165 | Y |
| 2026-03-23 | 912455 | 42-329-48093 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 D #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,165 | Y |
| 2026-03-20 | 913535 | 42-329-48193 | FELDMAN-DAMERON C #3H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,539 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 913542 | 42-329-48198 | FELDMAN-DAMERON H #8H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,539 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 913540 | 42-329-48197 | FELDMAN-DAMERON G #7H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,539 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 913539 | 42-329-48196 | FELDMAN-DAMERON F #6H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,539 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 913537 | 42-329-48195 | FELDMAN-DAMERON E #5H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,539 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 913536 | 42-329-48194 | FELDMAN-DAMERON D #4H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,539 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 914104 | 42-329-48248 | RIO COMAL 26-31 UNIT 2 #U 1WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 914102 | 42-329-48247 | RIO COMAL 26-31 UNIT 2 #U 1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 914101 | 42-329-48246 | RIO COMAL 26-31 UNIT 2 #U 1MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 914100 | 42-329-48245 | RIO COMAL 26-31 UNIT 2 #U 1JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 914099 | 42-329-48244 | RIO COMAL 26-31 UNIT 2 #2WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 914098 | 42-329-48243 | RIO COMAL 26-31 UNIT 2 #2MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-17 | 914097 | 42-329-48242 | RIO COMAL 26-31 UNIT 2 #1LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-16 | 912897 | 42-329-48142 | MARION WEST 36-25 F #2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-16 | 913452 | 42-329-48191 | ELKIN-ESTES 34TT #120H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,694 | Y |
| 2026-03-16 | 913448 | 42-329-48190 | ELKIN-ESTES 34SS #119H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,694 | Y |
| 2026-03-16 | 912897 | 42-329-48142 | MARION WEST 36-25 F #2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-16 | 912894 | 42-329-48140 | MARION WEST 36-25 D #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.