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

23,361

23,361 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2021-10-0187211342-329-45111GAULT 5-41 C #132ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,600Y
2021-10-0187211342-329-45111GAULT 5-41 C #132ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,600Y
2021-10-0187211342-329-45111GAULT 5-41 C #132ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,600Y
2021-09-3087310442-329-45175NOBLES UNIT #2826SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,462Y
2021-09-3087310242-329-45174NOBLES UNIT #2836SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,868Y
2021-09-3087308442-329-45173NOBLES UNIT #2827SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,462Y
2021-09-3087308342-329-45172NOBLES UNIT #2807BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,993Y
2021-09-3087308242-329-45171NOBLES UNIT #2837SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,868Y
2021-09-2987311042-329-45180NOBLES UNIT #2805BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,993Y
2021-09-2987311042-329-45180NOBLES UNIT #2805BHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,993Y
2021-09-2987311042-329-45180NOBLES ALLOC #2805SXXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,000Y
2021-09-2987308842-329-45179GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #4507HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,271Y
2021-09-2987308742-329-45178GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #4505HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,271Y
2021-09-2987308642-329-45177GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #4504HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,271Y
2021-09-2987308542-329-45176GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #4501HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,271Y
2021-09-2987308142-329-45170NOBLES UNIT #2828SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,462Y
2021-09-2887214342-329-45124GAULT 5-44 UNIT 7LS #174ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,200Y
2021-09-2487282542-329-45157CMC NIGHTSHADE C #0295WBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2021-09-2487282342-329-45156CMC NIGHTSHADE B #0293WBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2021-09-2487282242-329-45155CMC NIGHTSHADE A #0291WBCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,800Y
2021-09-2187278842-329-40671GOLD FR 19 #3CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2021-09-2187217742-329-45122PRESTON 9L #112HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,499Y
2021-09-2187217642-329-45121PRESTON 9K #111HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,499Y
2021-09-2187217542-329-45120PRESTON 9J #110HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,499Y
2021-09-2187217442-329-45119PRESTON 9I #109HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,499Y
2021-09-2187217342-329-45118PRESTON 9H #108HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,499Y
2021-09-2187217242-329-45117PRESTON 9G #107HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,499Y
2021-09-1787284742-329-45146RIO SAN GABRIEL 28-29 UNIT 1 #211RENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,451Y
2021-09-1687279842-329-45145PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #902HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,518Y
2021-09-1687279542-329-45144PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #901HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,518Y
2021-09-1687209542-329-45100FRANKLIN CRAWFORD 42-43 G #274ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,700Y
2021-09-1687207242-329-45104FRANKLIN CRAWFORD 42-43 H #283ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,700Y
2021-09-1687206242-329-45101FRANKLIN CRAWFORD 42-43 D #241ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL10,616Y
2021-09-1487271542-329-45143TEXAS TEN Y PU #3815HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,611Y
2021-09-1487271542-329-45143TEXAS TEN Y PU #3815HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,611Y
2021-09-1487271442-329-45142TEXAS TEN Y PU #3814HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,611Y
2021-09-1487271342-329-45141TEXAS TEN Y PU #3813HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,611Y
2021-09-1487271242-329-45140TEXAS TEN Y PU #3812HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,611Y
2021-09-1487271042-329-45139TEXAS TEN Y PU #3811HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,611Y
2021-09-1487258142-329-43232JW D #762WADISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.RECOMP10,500Y
2021-09-1487258042-329-43231JW D #746LSDISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.RECOMP10,500Y
2021-09-1487257942-329-42784JW (SA) A #760WADISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.RECOMP10,500Y
2021-09-1487257842-329-42787JW (SA) A #740LSDISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.RECOMP10,500Y
2021-09-1487257742-329-41646JW (SA) I #754LSDISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.RECOMP10,500Y
2021-09-1487257642-329-41645JW (SA) I #753LSDISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.RECOMP10,500Y
2021-09-1487243742-329-45138SYLVIA #2DWPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,100
2021-09-1087211742-329-45114GAULT 5-32 D #143ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,600Y
2021-09-1087211742-329-45114GAULT 5-32 D #143ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,600Y
2021-09-1087211642-329-45113GAULT 5-32 D #142ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,600Y
2021-09-1087211642-329-45113GAULT 5-32 D #142ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,600Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.