Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-11.

Midland County permitting is running 65 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (194 total, down 15% on the prior quarter). 28 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 330 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

64

Operators (30d)

7

Latest Permit

2026-09-11

All Time

23,503

23,503 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2021-11-0386279442-329-44208ST #4047MSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,085Y
2021-11-0386279342-329-44206ST #4048MSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,085Y
2021-10-2887372642-329-45248SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4108HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,520Y
2021-10-2887372642-329-45248SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4108HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,520Y
2021-10-2887372542-329-45247SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4107HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,520Y
2021-10-2887372042-329-45245SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4106HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,520Y
2021-10-2887316242-329-45201SHACKELFORD 41L #12HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2887316142-329-45200SHACKELFORD 41K #11HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2887315742-329-45199SHACKELFORD 41J #10HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2887315642-329-45198SHACKELFORD 41I #9HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2887315542-329-45197SHACKELFORD 41H #8HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2887315442-329-45196SHACKELFORD 41G #7HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2787375442-329-45249A.B. HARRINGTON H13 #604LHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2021-10-2787313942-329-45195SHACKELFORD 41F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2787313942-329-45195SHACKELFORD 41F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,189Y
2021-10-2787313742-329-45193SHACKELFORD 41D #4HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2787313542-329-45192SHACKELFORD 41C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2787313442-329-45191SHACKELFORD 41B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2787313342-329-45190SHACKELFORD 41A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2687313842-329-45194SHACKELFORD 41E #5HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,250Y
2021-10-2187370642-329-45246HAMMAN 45A TIG #14LSEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,387Y
2021-10-2187370442-329-45244HAMMAN 45A TIG #12JMEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,979Y
2021-10-2187370242-329-45241HAMMAN 45A TIG #11AEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,843Y
2021-10-2187368142-329-45240HAMMAN 45A TIG #13BUEARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,088Y
2021-10-2087371942-329-45243SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4105HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,520Y
2021-10-2087371742-329-45242SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4104HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,520Y
2021-10-2087371642-329-45239SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4103HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,520Y
2021-10-2087371542-329-45238SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4102HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,520Y
2021-10-2087371442-329-45237SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4101HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,520Y
2021-10-2087306242-329-45169WILLIS-BERMAN NW33FF #106HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087306142-329-45168WILLIS-BERMAN NW33EE #105HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087306042-329-45167WILLIS-BERMAN NW33DD #104HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087305942-329-45166WILLIS-BERMAN NW33CC #103HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087305842-329-45165WILLIS-BERMAN NW33BB #102HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087305742-329-45164WILLIS-BERMAN NW33AA #101HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087305642-329-45163WILLIS-BERMAN NW33F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087305442-329-45162WILLIS-BERMAN NW33E #5HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087305342-329-45161WILLIS-BERMAN NW33D #4HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087305242-329-45160WILLIS-BERMAN NW33C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087304342-329-45159WILLIS-BERMAN NW33B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-2087304242-329-45158WILLIS-BERMAN NW33A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,642Y
2021-10-1487349042-329-45227CM MIPA ALLOC #H105WAPERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLCDRILL9,700Y
2021-10-1387337942-329-45226NOBLES UNIT #2835SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,868Y
2021-10-1387337942-329-45226NOBLES UNIT #2835SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,868Y
2021-10-1387337942-329-45226NOBLES UNIT #2835BXXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,000Y
2021-10-1387318842-329-45204NOBLES #2833SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL8,868Y
2021-10-1387317242-329-45203NOBLES #2824SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL9,462Y
2021-10-1287214542-329-45126GAULT 5-44 UNIT 8LS #184ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,200Y
2021-10-1287214442-329-45125GAULT 5-44 UNIT 8LS #183ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,200Y
2021-10-1287214242-329-45123GAULT 5-44 UNIT 5LS #153ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL9,200Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.