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
48
Operators (30d)
6
Latest Permit
2026-09-04
All Time
23,463
23,463 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | 913547 | 42-329-48241 | 075-R0033-R045 #01 | ATMOS ENERGY,WEST TEXAS DIVISION | DRILL | 560 | |
| 2026-03-11 | 913656 | 42-329-48205 | BIG SHOW 20-5 C #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-11 | 913659 | 42-329-48206 | BIG SHOW 20-5 D #1WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-11 | 913659 | 42-329-48206 | BIG SHOW 20-5 D #1WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-11 | 913656 | 42-329-48205 | BIG SHOW 20-5 C #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-10 | 913653 | 42-329-48204 | BIG SHOW 20-5 B #1LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-10 | 913951 | 42-329-48236 | TRIPLE HOP Z #5OP | OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-10 | 913950 | 42-329-48235 | TRIPLE HOP Y #4OP | OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-10 | 913949 | 42-329-48234 | TRIPLE HOP X #3OP | OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-10 | 913948 | 42-329-48233 | TRIPLE HOP W #2OP | OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-10 | 913947 | 42-329-48232 | TRIPLE HOP V #1OP | OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-10 | 913653 | 42-329-48204 | BIG SHOW 20-5 B #1LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913665 | 42-329-48211 | BIG SHOW 20-5 M #3WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913682 | 42-329-48212 | BIG SHOW 20-5 F #2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913652 | 42-329-48203 | BIG SHOW 20-5 A #1JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913665 | 42-329-48211 | BIG SHOW 20-5 M #3WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913660 | 42-329-48207 | BIG SHOW 20-5 E #1WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913288 | 42-329-48189 | PIGG-CRESPI 33R #120H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,629 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913286 | 42-329-48188 | PIGG-CRESPI 33L #119H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,629 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913665 | 42-329-48211 | BIG SHOW 20-5 M #3WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913682 | 42-329-48212 | BIG SHOW 20-5 F #2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913660 | 42-329-48207 | BIG SHOW 20-5 E #1WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-09 | 913652 | 42-329-48203 | BIG SHOW 20-5 A #1JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-06 | 913214 | 42-329-48184 | COON-MASHBURN 9K #111H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,547 | Y |
| 2026-03-05 | 913662 | 42-329-48208 | BIG SHOW 20-5 K #3JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-05 | 913664 | 42-329-48210 | BIG SHOW 20-5 L #3LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-05 | 913663 | 42-329-48209 | BIG SHOW 20-5 K #3WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-05 | 913662 | 42-329-48208 | BIG SHOW 20-5 K #3JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-05 | 913664 | 42-329-48210 | BIG SHOW 20-5 L #3LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-05 | 913663 | 42-329-48209 | BIG SHOW 20-5 K #3WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-05 | 913662 | 42-329-48208 | BIG SHOW 20-5 K #3JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-04 | 913867 | 42-329-48231 | SPINKS 54 #2D | MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2026-03-04 | 913865 | 42-329-48230 | SPINKS 51 #2D | MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2026-03-04 | 913859 | 42-329-48229 | SPINKS 15 #1D | MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2026-03-04 | 913850 | 42-329-48228 | LEO 16 #1D | MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2026-03-04 | 913857 | 42-329-44199 | HORTON 40 #2D | MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2026-03-03 | 913218 | 42-329-48187 | COON-MASHBURN 9N #114H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,547 | Y |
| 2026-03-03 | 913217 | 42-329-48186 | COON-MASHBURN 9M #113H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,547 | Y |
| 2026-03-03 | 913216 | 42-329-48185 | COON-MASHBURN 9L #112H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,547 | Y |
| 2026-03-03 | 913213 | 42-329-48183 | COON-MASHBURN 9J #110H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,547 | Y |
| 2026-03-03 | 913212 | 42-329-48182 | COON-MASHBURN 9I #109H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,547 | Y |
| 2026-03-02 | 912456 | 42-329-48094 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 E #3JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-02 | 912456 | 42-329-48094 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 E #3JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-02 | 913782 | 42-329-48217 | BIG SHOW 20-5 J #2WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-03-02 | 912456 | 42-329-48094 | RIO TRINITY 22-34 E #3JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2026-03-02 | 913782 | 42-329-48217 | BIG SHOW 20-5 J #2WD | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2026-02-27 | 912629 | 42-329-48117 | COON-BEND 9H #108H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2026-02-27 | 912627 | 42-329-48116 | COON-BEND 9G #107H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2026-02-27 | 912626 | 42-329-48115 | COON-BEND 9F #106H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,543 | Y |
| 2026-02-27 | 912624 | 42-329-48114 | COON-BEND 9E #105H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.